Sometimes it’s not the best idea to take on a movie without reading the script. Michael Caine learned this the hard way when he secured a role in 1978’sThe Swarm. The actor recently reflected on his long career in a new interview and revealed that he and the rest of the cast ofThe Swarmwere pooped on by bees while filming. In the end, the movie was torn apart by critics, who at the time called it disappointing....

Less than a monthafter it was reportedthatMike Flanaganwas in talks to helm the next film inThe Exorcistfranchise for Blumhouse and Morgan Creek, theDoctor Sleepdirectorhas officially signed on for the project in what is being billed as a “radical new take” on the series.The Exorcist: Believerdebuted in 2023 to a dismal reception, causing Blumhouse to rethink its strategy of releasing two more sequels in a planned trilogy. The film’s director, David Gordon Green, exited the project in January 2024, sending everything back to the drawing board....

Thor: Love and Thunderis fast developing into a sizeable affair, cast-wise. Apart from featuring the returning cast from previousThormovies, the film will also have Chris Pratt as Peter Quill aka Star-Lord, and now the Daily Mail has published photos of two otherGuardians of the Galaxyactors arriving in Australia to begin shooting. In the photos, we seeChris Prattbeing joined by Karen Gillan, who plays Nebula, and Dave Bautista, who plays Draw. Sean Gunn, who provides the motion-capture for Rocket, and portrays Kraglin, was also said to be part of theGuardiansentourage....

Did you know Batman has a cousin? We’ll get to meet Bruce’s lesser known relative Van Wayne inNBC’s superhero comedy of sortsPowerlesswhen it debuts this winter. A new trailer has arrived for the series. And we get to see that bloodlines run thick in the Wayne family. The spot arrives with this ‘empowering’ tagline. “That’s Bruce Wayne to you. He’s B Dubs to his cousin. #Powerless” NBC released this latest sneak peek at the DC Comics sitcom on their official Twitter....

LEGO has delivered some stunning sets based on the biggest IPs, including Avengers Tower and severalLord of the Ringssets. Fans have come to expect elaborate depictions of some iconic locations, scenes, and characters, and some of the most popular ones have been based on movies from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Recreating battles and scenery in impressive detail has been the biggest selling point of the sets. However, the latest Lego set based on arguably the most significant moment inAvengers: Endgamehas turned out to be a big disappointment for many fans....

Hawkeye was nowhere to be seen inAvengers: Infinity War. But we know that will change withAvengers 4, as Jeremy Renner’s character has long been rumored to play a major role in this MCU ending sequel. Now, we have a look at a newAvengers 4logo courtesy of one of the crew members. And it has an undeniable Hawkeye vibe about it. The newAvengers 4logo arrives inHawkeyepurple. And feels very much like the missing archer’s aura is all over it....

AMC’s NOS4A2 is now less than a month away from premiering and the network has provided a new look at the terrifying show. The supernatural horror drama series is based on the 2013 novel of the same name by Joe Hill and is highly anticipated amongst horror fans. The show was first announced to be in development back in 2015, but it wasn’t until 2017 that writers were announced for the series, including Jami O’Brien and Hill....

Earlier this week, actorAlfonso Ribeiroposted a now-legendary photo on Instagram that showcased aFresh Prince of Bel-Air reunion. The actor was joined byWill Smith(Will),Tatyana Ali(Ashley Banks),Karyn Parsons(Hilary Banks),Daphne Reid(Vivian Banks) andJoseph Marcell(Geoffrey Butler), withAlfonso Ribeiromentioning how he wished the lateJames Averywas there, since he passed away in 2013. There was another cast member who wasn’t there, though,Janet Hubert, the actress who played the original Aunt Viv in the first three seasons, before she left the show in 1993....

It’s “The Return of the Trilogy” as Alamo Drafthouse presents the originalStar Wars Trilogyat venues across the country this summer. Tickets go on sale May 4th in honor ofStar Wars Day! The “Return of the Trilogy"roadshow programwill take audiences back to a galaxy far, far away with triple-feature screenings at more than twenty locations nationwide. Alamo Drafthouse is so excited they could pull the ears off a gundark to announce they’ll be bringing the originalStar Warstrilogy to cities across the country this August with its epic “Return of the Trilogy” roadshow program....

Paddingtonis ready for another epic adventure. The famous bear is making his way back to the big screen inPaddington 3, which finally has an official release date and title. Created by British author Michael Bond in 1958, Paddington Bear is the protagonist of a children’s book series of which more than 100 stories have been published, and remains an icon of British literature. After several television adaptations, Paddington came to the big screen in 2014 with director Paul King behind the project, who also directed the sequel released in 2017....

Paul Reubensis back as Pee-wee Herman in the full-length trailer forPee-wee’s Big Holiday! Get ready for his biggest adventure yet. Tried of his dull life, Pee-wee decided to head for the Big Apple, and has one heck of a time trying to get there. This new comedy from producerJudd Apatowwill have its world premiere at the SXSW Festival this spring before it streams on Netflix March 18. InPee-wee’s Big Holiday, a fateful meeting with a mysterious stranger inspires Pee-wee Herman to take his first-ever holiday in this epic story of friendship and destiny....

Pete’s Dragonfans probably aren’t going to like this. As the new Elliott the Dragon looks nothing like his former self. The original Elliott was a hand-drawn animated character. But the newly rebooted creature is a CGI effect. And he’s very green and furry. While we barely caught a glimpse of Pete’s best friend in theteaser trailerreleased last year,EWhas our first official look atPete’s Dragon. And, well, it is what it is....

The upcomingRed Sonjareboot from Millennium Films has reportedly lost its lead star, asAnt-Man and the Waspactress Hannah John-Kamen departs the project. While the Marvel star did assure fans that theRed Sonjamovie was still in developmentas recently as last year, a new report fromThe Illuminerdiclaims John-Kamen has now dropped out. “Sadly, our sources say that Hannah John-Kamen has fallen out from the film and the production team is looking to cast a new actress for the lead role of Red Sonja,” the report reads....