Genius Theory Explains How RDJ Is Returning as Doctor Doom

In July2024at San Diego Comic-Con, it was announced thatRobert Downey Jr.would be taking on the role of Doctor Doom in upcomingMCUfilms centered around the Latverian villain. Ever since then, fans have been buzzing about how one of the most iconic Marvel actors could embody Iron Man as well as a villain meant to rival the strength of such adversaries as Thanos. The simplest explanation is that Downey Jr.’sDoctor Doom is an evil Tony Stark variantfrom an alternate universe....

July 27, 2025 · 6 min · 1077 words · Robert Gonzales

Ghostbusters Maze Is One of Halloween Horror Nights' Most Ambitious Attractions Yet

Get ready for the most immersive and groundbreakingGhostbustersexperience ever made. Halloween is just around the corner, and amusement parks are gearing up for the extravagant events it brings. Universal Studios Hollywood’sHalloween Horror Nightsis setting a new record this year with 10 mazes all running for 32 nights. The event first started modestly in 1997 with two mazes open for seven nights. And theGhostbustersare coming for the first time ever. This year, there will be, among others, one inspired byStranger Thingsand one modeled after Jordan Peele’sUs, but none are expected to be as epic as the one inspired byGhostbusters....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 539 words · Vanessa Anderson

Greta Gerwig Thought Making Barbie Would be 'Interesting Terror'

Greta Gerwig’s upcomingBarbiehas generated buzz since Margot Robbie was confirmed for the project in 2019. That same year, the Warner Bros. film brought in Greta Gerwig and partner Noah Bambacuh to pen the script. Gerwig, who received Oscar nominations for Lady Bird and Little Women, is directing the film. WhileBarbieis one of the most anticipated films of 2023, Gerwig admitted during an appearance on Dua Lipa’sAt Your Servicepodcast that the prospect of putting together the story was “terrifying....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 451 words · Madison Crawford MD

Groundhog Day Is Getting a VR Game Sequel, Watch the Trailer

Groundhog Dayis an undisputed comedy classic. It never got a sequel, because frankly, it didn’t need one. But we have been treated to a number of movies throughout the past couple decades since its release, that use the concept of having to relive the same day over and over again. And most have been successful, including Tom Cruise’sEdge of Tomorrow, the Blumhouse horror franchiseHappy Death Dayand the current Netflix hitRussian Doll....

July 27, 2025 · 4 min · 787 words · William Martin

Harry Potter Prequel Fantastic Beasts Confirms Eddie Redmayne

Academy Award-winning actorEddie Redmaynehas been cast as Newt Scamander in Warner Bros. Pictures' much-anticipated wizarding world adventureFantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. The announcement was made today by Greg Silverman, President of Creative Development and Worldwide Production, Warner Bros. Pictures. Redmayne will playJ.K. Rowling’s creation Newt Scamander, the Wizarding World’s preeminent magizoologist, who in his travels has encountered and documented a myriad of magical creatures, ultimately leading to his penning the Hogwarts School textbookFantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Ethan Nguyen

Here's What Jurassic World Would Have Looked Like in 1978

What wouldJurassic Worldhave looked like had it been released in 1978? A new fan-made trailer answers that question. And it’s pretty cool. Had thisthrillerabout a vacation resort catering to man-made dinosaurs actually been released over thirty years ago, it would surely be remembered as a cult classic. Thanks to enterprisingYoutubeuserChiefBrodyRules, we get just a taste of what the past could have been like. Though, how it would have changed the course of genre films in the years to follow is something we can only imagine....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 463 words · Lisa Hensley

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids Reboot Wants Original Director to Return

Disney’s Honey, I Shrunk the Kids sequelhas its sights set on a familiar filmmaker to take the reigns. It’s come to light that Joe Johnston, who made his directorial debut with the original 1989 family-friendly classic, is being courted to come back to the franchise a full three decades later to directShrunk. Josh Gad (Frozen 2,Murder On the Orient Express) is set to star in the lead role. According to a new report, Joe Johnston is in negotiations to directShrunk....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 461 words · Stephanie Beard

Incredibles 2 Trailer #2 Is Fantastically Incredible

Following the new poster released yesterday,DisneyPixar has unveiled the second trailer forIncredibles 2. This animated sequel 14 years in the making is shaping up to be a huge hit during the crowded summer movie season, and this trailer will certainly help build more buzz as we get closer and closer to the June 15 release date. In the midst of battling the Underminer villain, Violet protects her family by throwing one of her most super force fields yet....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 513 words · Mark Bell

Jurassic Park's 'Dinosaur Supervisor' Isn't Amused by Long-Standing Meme

Phil Tippettbrought his amazing creation ofMad Godto the world this year, but the master of visual effects has a long history as a part of some of the biggest movies of all time includingStar Wars, RoboCop, Starship TroopersandJurassic Park. When it comes to the latter of these, his name listed in the credits of the movie as “Dinosaur Supervisor” did not get much attention when the movie was originally released back in 1993, but then the internet came and changed that....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 505 words · Jennifer Reynolds

Justice League Trailer Gets 8-Bit Video Game Treatment

During Warner Bros.' Comic-Con presentation, the studio decided to surprise fans with the first trailer forJustice League, with directorZack Snyderand all of his main stars taking a break in the production to greet the fans in Hall H. Since filming is still under way, we don’t know when the next trailer will arrive, but today we have a special treat, an 8-bit version of the first trailer. This trailer is part of a new video series called 8-Bit Trailers, which re-creates modern trailers with archaic video game graphics and sounds....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 430 words · Michael Fleming

Justice League Vs. Thor: Ragnarok: Who Will Win the Box Office?

After two weeks in a row of box office dominance,Thor: Ragnarokwill certainly not come out on top this weekend, with that honor almost certainly going to Warner Bros.Justice League. Unlike most Marvel movies, thisDCEU moviedoes have some competition in wide release, with the Lionsgate dramaWonder, starring Julia Roberts and Jacob Tremblay, and Sony’s animated biblical taleThe Star, although none of those movies will come anywhere close toJustice League. We’re predicting thatJustice Leaguecomes in just a bit over its latest box office projections, taking in $126....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 549 words · Brittany Alvarado

Justice Smith's 7 Best Performances, Ranked

In the early 2010s,YA book to movie adaptationsswept the screens. WithThe Hunger Gamescrushing the box office, dystopian dramas where pumped out; titles likeThe Maze Runner, Divergent, The Fifth Wave, and so many more gained such popularity with the younger demographic and grossed millions over the years. Adjacent to the end-of-the-world narratives and tales of revolution leaders, the other, more grounded end of the book world was also coming to life on the big screen....

July 27, 2025 · 6 min · 1105 words · Duane Brewer

Kickboxer: Vengeance Trailer Teaser Reveals First Footage

‘Tell Tong Po I’m coming for him next!’ From the producers ofRiddickandThe Last Samuraicomes the first trailer teaser forKickboxer Vengeance.Dave Bautistais seen entering the ring in this sneak peek, which also includes an introduction to characters played byGeorges St. Pierre,Gina Carano,Alain Moussiand the return ofJean-Claude Van Damme. We get to see one swift kick to the face and the bang of the gong, along with the promise that a full-length trailer is coming soon....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Deanna Greene