Whoopi Goldberg Still Wants to Be the First American Doctor Who

With rumors swirling that Jodie Whittaker is on her way out of theDoctor Whofranchise, Whoopi Goldberg is hoping she could be the next person cast as the Doctor. Years ago, Goldberg had been eyeing the part with aspirations of becoming the first female Doctor before Whittaker was ultimately cast. Now that the 13th Doctor seems to be nearing the end of her road, Goldberg is speaking back up about the role that got away, remaining hopeful that she could become the first American Doctor....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 500 words · Kelsey Velez MD

Zac Efron Says He Suffered From Depression After Starring in Baywatch

In 2017Zac Efronstarred inBaywatchalongside Dwayne Johnson, Alexandra Daddario, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, and Kelly Rohrbach. In the feature-film reboot, devoted lifeguard Mitch Buchannon (Johnson) butts heads with a brash new recruit, as they uncover a criminal plot that threatens the future of the bay. The film wasn’t received well by audiences or critics; however, it made enough at the box office to justify its existence with a $177 million payday. Related:Zac Efron Blasted By PETA After Filming Ad with Captive Bear...

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 517 words · Jennifer Cook

'Superman' Director James Gunn Doesn't Feel Guilty About Ditching Marvel for DC

James Gunn’s feature film opener to his brand new DCU is soaring high in theaters, but how does the director feel about jumping from one comic book film universe to another? AsSupermanracks up rave review after rave review, fans are reminiscing over theGuardians of the Galaxydirector’s MCU history. Gunn breathed life back into the MCU by writing and directing the most consistent and well-received trilogy in the franchise. Yet, Gunn wasn’t safe from his past, beingtemporarily fired for offensive, and straight-up bad, jokes....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 536 words · Earl Lopez

'Ten Things I Hate About You' Has Found a New Streaming Home

If you were a teenager during the 1990s, then you’re probably familiar with one of the most prominent teen films of the era:10 Things I Hate About You, starring Heath Ledger, Julia Stiles and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. A hit following its 1999 release, and an enduring favorite over the ensuing years, the film has found a new streaming home. Starting August 1, viewers can find the modern classic inHulu’s film library. Other films set to be added to the streamer includeRaising Arizona,Under the Tuscan Sun,Thank You for Smoking, andWeekend at Bernie’s....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 477 words · Diane Gardner

4 Ways the Audience’s Taste in Movies Has Dramatically Shifted in 2023

So far, 2023 has proven to be a very good year for movies. There have been a lot of great films that have been released over the first two-thirds of the year, ranging from blockbusters likeSpider-Man: Across the Spider-VerseandGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3to smaller films likeAre You There God? It’s Me, MargaretandAsteroid City,as well as new releases such asBarbie,Oppenheimer,andTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem. However, amid all these great new films, there have been substantial and noticeable changes happening as well....

July 12, 2025 · 7 min · 1294 words · Jeffrey Love

8 Best Vampire Shows Based on Movies

Vampires are one of the most iconic monstersin thehorrorgenre. There’s just something alluring about these blood-sucking, undead creatures. Although they’ve been around for millennia, haunting our dreams, vampires were popularized by 19th-century literature, particularly by the 1897 novelDraculaby Bram Stoker. Since then, vampires have evolved from creepy monsters into sexualized anti-heroes, as seen in contemporary tales likeTrue Bloodor theTwilight Saga. Some of the greatest shows on TV revolve around vampires. And some of these shows, believe it or not, are actually based on movies....

July 12, 2025 · 9 min · 1712 words · Alexander Lynch DVM

Angel Has Fallen Takes Aim at Good Boys, But Ready or Not May Pull Box Office Surprise

Good Boysserved as one of the only surprise bright spots this summer at the box office, when it debuted to $21.4 million last weekend, making for one of the best comedy debuts of the year. As summer winds down, we’re getting another uneven dump of studio releases this weekend, which will likely see the coming-of-age flick surrender the crown. Lionsgate’sAngel Has Fallen, Fox Searchlight’sReady or Notand Sony’sOvercomerare all debuting for the movie-going public to choose from....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 459 words · Eddie Ruiz

Avatar Sequel Release Dates Delayed Until 2020

Some people truly believe that director James Cameron keeps pushing back the release dates on his four upcoming Avatar sequels, hoping the world implodes before he actually has to make them. Perhaps that is the case, asAvatar 2hasonce again been delayed, with the other three subsequent sequels also getting new release dates. We were originally supposed to see a new Avatar movie in 2013. That won’t happen until 2020. James Cameron and his crew gathered to announced the new release dates onFacebook....

July 12, 2025 · 4 min · 726 words · John Garcia

Babylon Will Be Tobey Maguire's First On-Screen Role Since 2014

While it seems thatTobey Maguireis all over the place at the moment thanks to rumors of his possible inclusion in aSpider-Manmultiverse in the upcoming Spider-Man: No Way Home, Maguire hasn’t actually appeared on screen in a movie sincePawn Sacrificein 2014, if you discount his voice over work onBoss Babyin 2017. Now though,Spider-Manrumors aside, it looks like he is returning to the big screen after signing on for the star-studded movieBabylon, which he also acts as executive producer on....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 502 words · Jack Garcia

Before Sunrise Director Richard Linklater Teases Potential 4th Film

The Before Trilogy directorRichard Linklaterrecently expressed his openness to revisiting this acclaimed film series. His words, “never say never,” suggest a potential return to Jesse and Celine’s story. Over a decade has passed since the release ofBefore Midnight, the third installment of Linklater’s Before trilogy. This series has charmed viewers with its nuanced exploration of romance and time, following the evolving relationship between its protagonists, Jesse and Celine, portrayed by Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy, respectively....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 549 words · Jennifer Fisher

Below Decks With the Faces of Star Trek: Lower Decks' Delta Shift

The most recent episode ofStar Trek: Lower Decks, “Room for Growth,” released for streaming on Paramount+ on Thursday, September 15th, 2022, saw the return of some of the animated show’s most memorable antagonists: Delta Shift! First seen inLower DecksSeason 1, episode six, “Terminal Provocations,” Delta Shift consists of the USSCerritosensigns who work the opposite shift as our protagonists, Beta Shift. On theCerritos, Beta Shift is composed of Ensigns Beckett Mariner (Tawny Newsome), Bradward Boimler (Jack Quaid), Samanthan Rutherford (Eugene Cordero), and D’Vana Tendi (Noël Wells)....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Samantha Hurst

Bo Peep Gets a New Look in Leaked Toy Story 4 Image

WhenToy Story 4was first announced, the sequel was described as a love story for Bo Peep and Woody. That idea changed over time, and so did Bo Peep, as evidenced in a leaked look at the sequel. The sheep herder is getting a distinctly new redesign in the upcoming Pixar comedy adventure. And we can see why Woody would be head over heels in love with her. Promo artwork forToy Story 4gives us our first look at Bo Peep’s stunning makeover, and she looks quite fetching....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Jose Price

Captain America: Civil War Crosses Another Box Office Milestone

Disney and Marvel have been on a run of box office dominance in recent years that is pretty much unprecedented, and it really isn’t showing any signs of slowing down.Captain America: Civil Warhas been cashing in ever since it hit theaters earlier this summer and it still has some gas left in the tank after more than 6 weeks since its initial release. As of today, it has just crossed $400 million at the domesticbox office, becoming the first movie of 2016 to do so....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 525 words · Christina Jackson