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Earlier this week,Friday the 13thproducerBrad Fullersaid that the upcoming reboot will offer a new origin story for the iconic Jason Voorhees. The producer wouldn’t shed too much light on what this origin story will entail, but he did tease that the plot crafted by screenwriterAaron Guzikowskihas “great characters.” If a new report is true, it seems one of these characters may in fact beJason Voorhees' long-lost father, Elias Voorhees. Birth.Movies.Death’s sources claim that Elias Voorhees will be featured in the story, but it isn’t known how large or small a role he may play....

ABC’sOnce Upon a Timehas never strayed from casting Disney characters throughout its five-season run.TV Lineis reporting that the show has brought on actors Jonathan Whitesell andKacey Rohlto portray iconic Disney characters Hercules and Megara inSeason 5. The site reports that both actors are currently set to appear in the 13th episode entitledLabor of Love. It isn’t known if there are plans for both actors to appear in more episodes ofOnce Upon a Timeor not....

Director Christopher Nolan’sOppenheimerbecomes the new Cabbage Patch Kid or Buzz Lightyear toy as 4K and Blu-ray copies of the critically acclaimed biopic are selling out too quickly in the lead up to the holiday season. According to a report byDeadline, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment is now “Oppenheimer 4K & Blu-Ray Sold Out, Universal Working to Restock Before Holidays of theOppenheimer4K Ultra HD discs at major retailers as movie-lovers scramble to grab a copy....

Prime Video’sRoad Housereboot was a major success for the streaming platform, starring Jake Gyllenhaal as Dalton, a retired UFC fighter who becomes a bouncer in the Florida Keys. The 2024 film was Prime Video’s most-watched movie debut to date, as audiences were obsessed with the new take on the Patrick Swayze-led action cult classic. Thanks to its tremendous success, a sequel was quickly greenlit andRoad House 2has finally gotten an update,thanks to one of its (potentially) returning stars....

Fans who have been avidly watching for news of a second and finalSpider-Man: No Way Hometrailer can finally stop wondering when it will come as Marvel Studios and Sony have announced that the trailer will drop on Tuesday at a special event at Regal Sherman Oaks in Los Angeles. The trailer will likely be released online soon after the event, and Marvel is teasing “big surprises.” There have been rumors of a rift between the companies over what to show and what not to show in the trailer, with much of the discussion being said to involve the reveal of Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield, who have been hinted at returning to the franchise for months now....

Force Friday is in full effect! And if the crash commercialization ofStar Wars: The Force Awakenshasn’t completely killed off your good will this morning, then perhaps you’ll enjoy even more images from that galaxy far, far away. Last night, several participating retails bestowed four different flavors of promo poster on lucky participants who showed up early enough to get their hands on one. The first poster shows off all the new characters as they prepare for their first adventure this December....

Weapons have become a significant part ofStar Wars, though these violent accessories are given a greater significance than being a tool of destruction. While the job of a blaster may be more random or clumsy, even such an ordinary projectile shooter has become an earmark accessory in the saga. While there are 16types of lightsabersand seven forms of combat, each is given its own meaning rooted deep within theStar Warslore. A lightsaber is a personal statement to whomever wields it, and each is given a story of their own to tell....

Two wildly different movies will be getting stage musical adaptations in the near future, with a Broadway version of the 1993 comedy classicGroundhog Daybeing developed, while Disney Parks is making aTangledmusical for their Disney Cruise Lines. TheGroundhog Daymusical is being developed by composer-lyricistTim Minchin, director Matthew Warchus, choreographer Peter Darling and set and costume designerRob Howell, the team behind the current Broadway adaptation of the 1996 movieMatilda. They will all collaborate on the play’s book with Danny Rubin, who came up with the originalGroundhog Daystory and co-wrote the screenplay with directorHarold Ramis....

HBOis famous for creating critically acclaimed and thought-provoking content that captures the attention of audiences across the world. The American premium network has been consistently releasing high-quality programs and films since its conception in 1972, becoming the oldest and longest running television subscription service in the United States. Many of the entertainment industry’s most renowned and revered shows have called the network home, with some of Hollywood’s finest performers, visionaries, writers and directors turning to HBO to produce their content....

IFC Films has released the first trailer forThe Cured, which puts a new spin on the zombie genre.Ellen Pagestars in this thriller, where, years after humanity was ravaged by a virus that turned people into zombies, a cure was found, although “the cured” aren’t exactly welcomed back into society. Along with this trailer, Entertainment Weekly has more details from stars Ellen Page and Sam Keeley, but first, you can take a look at the official synopsis below....

The New Mutantsare getting ready to invade Comic-Con@Home. Normally, this time of year is dominated by San Diego Comic-Con, as the massive convention has become a truly huge pop culture hub. But, given the state of the world, packing thousands of people into a convention hall wasn’t possible. But the organizers of SDCC are making the best of it with a virtual edition this year. And one of the virtual panels will be diving into this long-gestating Marvel Comics adaptation....

Several new images from the filming of upcoming Marvel sequelThor: Love and Thundershow-off Chris’s Hemsworth and Pratt in full-costume as Thor and Star-Lord respectively. Along with the return of the Asgardian and theGuardian of the Galaxy, the images also show Karen Gillan as enemy-turned-friend, Nebula. Production is now well and truly underway in Sydney, with stars spotted filming in the city’s Centennial Park. While plot details are still being kept under wraps, it has been expected for some time that theGuardians of the Galaxywill feature inThor: Love and Thunderin some capacity due to Hemsworth’s hero joining them on their next interstellar adventure at the finale of 2019’sAvengers: Endgame....

Back in March 2022, a new gem was added to Pixar’s sparkling catalog:Turning Red. This animated film revolves around Mei Lee, a 13-year-old Chinese-Canadian girl who struggles between being obedient to her parents' commands and experiencing the chaos ofbeing a teenager. And as if that weren’t enough, she is tormented by an inherited curse that turns her into a giant red panda whenever she experiences a strong emotion. Fortunately, Mei counts on the help of her loyal group of friends and her family, who eventually come to terms with who she is and learn to support her decisions....