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Madonnais one of the biggest pop stars in the history of popular music.Guinness World Recordslisted Madonna as the best-selling female recording artist of all time, with more than 300 million records sold worldwide during her career. She’s won at least 280 different awards, with a career now spanning four decades. Madonna has the most number-ones on all Billboard charts combined, with 161 (and 50 different songs). She once had the highest-grossing solo tour of all-time in the United States, was the highest-grossing woman in entertainment history, and had the most-watched Super Bowl halftime show of all time....

After Marvel’sDoctor Strangemade plenty of money at the box office this past November, most thought the Ancient One casting controversy was behind Tilda Swinton. That’s not entirely true, and the ‘whitewashing’ debate that surrounded thePhase 3adventure is back in the news this morning. Comedian and icon Margaret Cho has revealed that Swinton approached her for advice once fans started to complain. And that conversation turned into a weird, long fight between them that left a really bad taste in Cho’s mouth....

There’s a hit out on Santa Claus in the weird and wild new action comedyFatman, which isn’t quite like any other holiday movie coming this Christmas. Starring Mel Gibson and Walton Goggins,Fatmanis coming to theaters this Friday, November 13th. It will then be available On Demand and Digital starting November 24. To celebrate the release, we caught up with the directors and several of the cast members, including Mel Gibson, to find out just how this insane sure-to-be Christmas classic got made....

Tom Cruiseis still alive and well, and living the highlife somewhere in California as he awaits the theatrical debut of his latest action-packed sequelMission: Impossible Rogue Nation. But, as a new featurette proves, just one wrong move or split second decision gone wrong could have twisted this happy-ending scenario in the opposite direction. A sneak peek at the stunts seen inMission: Impossible Rogue Nationproves thatTom Cruisewent to the edge of death in bringing Ethan Hunt back to the big screen....

After a captivating first season last year, Netflix is bringing back its hit seriesNarcosfor its second season, debuting Friday, September 2. The show’s first episodes earned rave reviews from fans and critics alike, and now we have our first look as Season 2 gets underway. Today Netflix has revealed the first trailer for this 10-episode run, which shows the drug kingpinPablo Escobarescaping from prison, with the DEA on the hunt....

The hype for more footage fromInfinity Warhas reached fever pitch, especially after the announcement that therelease date has been bumped up one whole weekand after a huge magazine spread with interviews that was released last week. Now,Entertainment Tonighthas revealed that they will be airing an exclusive look at the highly anticipatedInfinity Waron Monday, March 12th. Marvel Studios and the Russo Brothers have done a remarkable job at keeping any footage from leaking out, but it’s almost time for the main event, so anticipation is high for a new trailer....

Transformers: The Last Knightmoved theTransformersfranchise pretty far down the food chain in terms of its place among the biggest franchises on the planet right now. Not only was it another critical disaster, but it proved that audiences are growing tired of seeing the same thing over and over again. Maybe the upcomingBumblebeemovie can change that, but the latest news on the spin-off proves that it is going to offer us more of the same in at least one very big sense....

Believing it will fare better as a holiday release than a big summer tentpole comedy, Universal Pictures has decided to shift the date of their anticipated sequelPitch Perfect 3yet again. Now, the movie has been delayed by almost 6 months. Where it was previously slated to land on July 28, 2025 it will now kick off Christmas weekend at thebox office, opening on July 15, 2025. This change comes just 22 days after the comedy musical was swapped around on the release calendar a second time, with the movie originally slated to premiere in theaters on July 07, 2025 before moving to August 4, and then back to July....

Rick and Mortyhas no shortage ofmemorable momentsand ancillary characters that have lived on far beyond their moments within the series. One such character, the “pass the butter” robot that Rick created simply because he didn’t want to reach across the table and get it himself, has inspired quite a bit of internet fandom for having very little screentime. The latest, and unquestionably most awesome, example of this fandom comes in the form of a 120-pound, real-life version of the butter passing robot, but with one serious upgrade; it has flamethrowers now....

Just days after Alex Kurtzman took over as showrunner onStar Trek Discoveryfrom departing producers Gretchen Berg and Aaron Harberts, CBS has announced that Kurtzman has signed a new five-year overall deal with CBS where he’ll oversee the expansion of theStar TrekTV franchise. CBS made the deal with Kurtzman and his production company Secret Hideout Productions, which is run by Kurtzman, Heather Kadin, who serves as president of Secret Hideout and Aaron Baiers as senior VP of television....

Earlier today, Walt Disney Pictures announced that thefinal trailerforStar Wars: The Force Awakenswill debut during halftime of ESPN’s Monday Night Football on Monday, October 19. As it turns out, Canadian networkCTVhas revealed a brief trailer preview that aired this morning, after the official announcement was made. The footage shows Rey (Daisy Ridley) and the ball droid BB-8 watching a slew of TIE Fighters and other ships flying overhead. Walt Disney Studios Canada also released a brief preview with more footage....

As if the hype surroundingStar Wars: The Last Jedicouldn’t get any higher, LucasFilm has shared a new still from the movie announcing that we only have 2 more months to go until the movie finally hits theaters. Last week,Star Wars fansfrom all over the world were treated to the new 2-and-a-half minute trailer forThe Last Jediand it did not disappoint. The new trailer shared just enough to leave everybody wanting more while teasing out some mystery in the short video, which is what everybody expected....

There’s no doubt thathorrorfilms today tend to rely heavily on jump scares to terrify audiences. Some fans may call it a cheap plot device, but jump scares can and have been effective. What makes a jump scare work is proper set-up, followed by a worthwhile pay-off. Nevertheless, there have been too many films that improperly set up a scene that ultimately has zero shock value. Whether through silent tension or a powerful and unexpected moment, notable horror films give equal attention to what comes before and after....