Lindsay Lohan is returning to her acting roots. The actor-turned-beach-club-owner is now a beach-club-owner-turned-actor, playing (and you better take a seat for this) a “newly engaged, spoiled hotel heiress who finds herself in the care of a handsome, blue-collar lodge owner and his precocious daughter after getting…
Being Batman has its perks, including an overall first-look production deal. Robert Pattinson, known for his…
There’s something for everyone available for streaming on Amazon Prime or IMDb TV in June. For the dude bros: Settle…
Finally, years after the movie was confirmed at Comic-Con in 2019, Marvel has released a trailer for Oscar-winner Chloé Zhao’s Eternals and granted an MCU-hungry world its first glimpses of Ikaris, Sersi, and Ajak—three characters who may someday be fan-favorites, but at this point even the most dedicated Marvel fans…
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The passage of time has done little to erase the cursed image that is Johnny Depp’s Willy Wonka from our brains, but maybe tossing a cute little hat on Timmy Chalamet’s precious noggin will do the trick. Deadline reports that Chalamet has signed on to play the title role in Wonka, the upcoming prequel film which will…
Note: This footage was shot around the movie’s original release date, just before everyone went into lockdown. That’s why there are no masks and no social distancing.
The first teaser for Chloé Zhao’s entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Eternals, arrived this morning, offering all the natural splendor that could make a set-in-his-ways studio honcho like Kevin Feige reconsider ever working with a green screen again. You know, stuff like location shoots and sunsets and sweeping…
“Cancel culture” is an illusion, most frequently conjured up exclusively by people who are utterly terrified of it for no particular reason, but in case you need more proof that it doesn’t exist: Kevin Spacey is back! And in a real movie (well…), not one of those goddamned “Let Me Be Frank” nightmares that he…
The ripple effect from Harvey Weinstein’s downfall has been visible in all sorts of industries beyond Hollywood, if only in terms of people in power being called out for their abuses of that power, but now some of the biggest people in the movie business are getting a delayed sting from having ever worked with…
Screenwriter Simon Barrett has helped to create some of the more influential films in indie horror over the course of the past decade. His collaborations with director Adam Wingard—A Horrible Way To Die, You’re Next, V/H/S, The Guest, Blair Witch—have all, in ways both positive and (in the case of Blair Witch)…
If there’s one thing that we’ve learned about Henry Cavill in recent years, it’s that the man loves to have long hair, and that he loves to hold a sword while having it. Cavill has already proven his dedication to tonsorial broadsword-holding with his role on Netflix’s The Witcher (currently gearing up for its second…
Following up on the 2018 Oscar-nominated, The Favourite, Yorgos Lanthimos is enlisting fresh souls to bring his to next unflinching on-screen exploration of love and control, Poor Things. An adaptation of the novel by Scottish author Alasdair Gray, Poor Things is a “re-imagining of Frankenstein,” which replaces…
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Paciencia y fe have paid off for the film adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony-winning musical In The Heights. Plans for a film based on the exuberant and lyrically dextrous Broadway show, Miranda’s first hit, date back to 2008, when Universal Pictures was set to produce with Kenny Ortega attached to direct. The…
Last year, Christopher Nolan made headlines for allegedly not allowing chairs on the sets of his movies. Anne Hathaway—who worked with Nolan on The Dark Knight Rises and Interstellar—mentioned it during a conversation with Hugh Jackman for Variety’s “Actors On Actors” series, and it inadvertently sparked a debate about whether it’s…
Ah, 2011. Back when you could build a whole romantic comedy around the premise of a woman reading a magazine article. Throw in some strange sexual politics, a script that feels like it was written by an algorithm, and an ensemble cast of every up-and-coming comedic actor from the 2010s, and you’ve got What’s Your…
When people talk about the original Space Jam, they often get bogged down in the details: discussions of its cinematic merits, or in long conversations about why Bill Murray and Wayne Knight are there, or in being horny for the rabbit. But Space Jam was not just a movie in which Michael Jordan tricked many of…
The original Sanderson sisters are officially returning for Hocus Pocus 2, the long-awaited sequel to the 1993 cult classic Disney Halloween film. Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy will reprise their roles as Winifred, Sarah, and Mary Sanderson. Hmmmm, maybe Bette Midler didn’t think it was such a…
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