Penny Marshall, Iconic Director and Star of Laverne and Shirley, Dies at 75

Penny Marshall, best known as the star of theHappy Daysspin-offLaverne and Shirley, has passed away at the age of 75. In addition to her roles on screen, Marshall, throughout her more than six-decade-long career in Hollywood, also directed such successful box office hits asBigandA League of Their Own. The news of Marshall’s passing was confirmed by her publicist Michelle Bega, who had this to say in a statement. “Yes she did (die) … peacefully at her Hollywood Hills home....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 585 words · Joseph Ingram

Richard Jewell Trailer: There Is a Bomb in Centennial Park, You Have 30 Minutes

The trailer for Clint Eastwood’sRichard Jewellhas been released. The movie tells the true story of what happened to Jewell after he discovered a pipe bomb at Centennial Olympic Park, which was designed as the “town square” of the 1996 Olympics. Eastwood takes on another real-life unsung American hero in the movie, just in time for Awards season. And even with the brief trailer, this looks like it could easily take home a few Academy Awards early next year....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Jason Fleming

Robert Downey Jr. Warns Fans of Online Imposters Scamming Cash

Robert Downey Jr. took to social media this morning to warn fans of potential scam artists impersonating him to steal money through fake charities. Unfortunately, celebrity impersonators try to scam people out of their hard-earned money every day and the internet has made it 1,000 times easier to do. Last year, many fans of huge country music artists started to get personal messages from the “artists” themselves starting conversations and then sharing that they needed someone dependable to pay for the delivery of top-secret briefcase that contained thousands of dollars and concert tickets....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 566 words · Kimberly Hubbard

Robert Pattinson May Be The Batman as He Enters Final Negotiations

According to reports, Robert Pattinson is very likely going to be our next big screen Batman. Previously, Pattinson’s name came up as one of the actors rumored to be in the running for the role in Matt Reeves' upcoming movieThe Batman. This led to the artistBossLogic creating fan art of Pattinson in character as Bruce Wayne, which went viral online. Now, the actor is reportedly in the final stages of negotiations for the role, as Reeves continues to put his final touches on the screenplay....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 494 words · Susan Rodriguez

Ryan Reynolds & Josh Brolin Call James Corden Ugly in Late Night Sketch

Ryan Reynolds and James Brolin are out promotingDeadpool 2, which is now currently in theaters and breaking R-rated box office records in its first 24 hours. In a recent press stop, the two actors appeared onThe Late Show with James Cordenfor a pre-taped spoof ofThe Good, The Bad, and The Uglyin which Corden was deemed the Ugly by Reynolds and Brolin. James Corden is not happy about the decision, but Ryan Reynolds and Josh Brolin insist that he’s the ugly one of the group....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Benjamin Gilbert

Star Wars 8: Is Hayden Christensen Returning as Darth Vader?

While Darth Vader perished long ago in the annals of Star Wars history, with new villain Kylo Ren said to be searching for various artifacts that once belonged to theSith LordinStar Wars: The Force Awakens, it sounds like the iconic sci-fi villain will be making a return in at least one of the upcoming Star Wars movies.MakingStar Warshas a rumor that is twofold today. One suggests thatHayden Christensenis returning in some capacity to playLuke’s father inStar Wars: Episode VIII....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 597 words · Brandon Jones

Star Wars: The Force Awakens Documentary Preview Reveals John Boyega's Screen Test

Last week, we reported that Disney and LucasFilm will debut the full-lengthStar Wars: The Force AwakensdocumentarySecrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journeyat the SXSW Film Festival today. This documentary will be part of the bonus features on the upcoming Digital HD andBlu-rayCombo Pack release ofStar Wars: The Force Awakens, and in case you weren’t able to see the documentary in Austin, we have a sneak peek fromGood Morning America, along with a new trailer....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Wayne Richardson

Surprise Avengers: Endgame Characters Accidentally Revealed on IMDb?

IMDb has never been the most reliable source for movie spoilers, as some film pages get updated that aren’t quite accurate. But the page forAvengers: Endgamenow points to a number of surprise characters that haven’t been confirmed. And it sounds legit, with some of the extras in question seemingly verifying that this Phase 3 ending sequel will indeed include time travel. Or, at the very least, some interesting flash backs....

August 18, 2025 · 4 min · 782 words · Taylor Bennett

Teen Titans Live Action TV Show Characters Revealed

Among the many DC Comics TV shows currently airing or gearing up for their debut,Titans, based on the popular Teen Titans series, is one we’ve heard very little about. Set to air on TNT sometime in the near future, we finally have a full line-up of characters that will appear on the live-action series, courtesy of Nerdist. Some will be expect, while some may surprise you. As originally reported. Dick Greyson will lead this group of superheroes....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 479 words · Megan Martinez

Terrifier Creator Says the Franchise Could Stretch to More Than Five Movies

At this point it’s pretty well known that directorDamien Leonewill be continuing the epic saga of Art the Clown inTerrifier 4; after all, considering the success ofTerrifier 3at the box office this past weekend, he’d be foolish not to. It doesn’t appear as if the carnage will end there, though, as the director recently addressed the future of the franchise, saying that yes, he does know how it will end, but along the way,fans might get treated to a couple of more installmentsthat will featureeveryone’s favorite psycho clowntraveling down rivers of blood to a destination no one expected....

August 18, 2025 · 4 min · 657 words · Allison Moore MD

The Circle Trailer: Emma Watson & Tom Hanks Enter a Tech Dystopia

A young woman goes to work for the biggest tech company in the world that truly believes “sharing is caring” in the first trailer forThe Circle. Whilesocial mediahas certainly exploded in popularity within the past decade, this adaptation centers on a company that has a much different social media platform of transparency. This first trailer showcases a tech company that believes everything in the world deserves to be seen and shared by everyone....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Phillip Bernard

The Mandalorian Theory May Reveal Why Moff Gideon Wants the Child

The Mandalorianfan theory could shed some light as to why Moff Gideon wants the Child, aka Baby Yoda, so bad. Giancarlo Esposito’s villainous Moff Gideon character is one of the big mysteries surrounding the hit Disney+ series. Thankfully, season 2 will giveStar Warsfans some more of the character, along with some fights with Mando, according to Esposito. But, willThe Mandalorianseason 2 reveal exactly why he has been on the hunt for the Child and what he intends to do with him?...

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 469 words · Patricia Hawkins

The Scariest Moments in Mike Flanagan's Films & Shows, Ranked

Mike Flanaganhas been praised as the modern master of horror. Delivering horrifying jump scares, unnerving slashers, and haunting stories. There are plenty of scary moments to choose from, which made it difficult to narrow these moments down. Mostly finding his home on Netflix, Mike Flanagan is responsible for the majority of the best scares found on the streaming platform. With movies such asHushandGerald’s Game, as well as original series likeMidnight MassandThe Haunting of Hill House....

August 18, 2025 · 5 min · 973 words · Noah Shepherd