Can Hobbs & Shaw Hold Off Dora & Scary Stories at the Weekend Box Office?

Hobbs & Shawraced to the top of the box office last weekend with a take of $60 million. TheFast & Furiousspin-off will need to keep the business flowing in the weeks ahead to justify its hefty $200 million production budget. Therein lies the challenge heading into this weekend, as a handful of newcomers are on the way to give moviegoers a bevy of options. Lionsgate’sScary Stories to Tell in the Dark, Paramount’sDora and the Lost City of Gold, Fox’sThe Art of Racing in the Rain, Warner Bros....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 485 words · Amy Oneal

Chris Rock Will Run for President in 2020

The world is still stunned over what many believe is the biggest political upset of all time, whenDonald TrumpdefeatedHillary Clintonto become the President-elect of the United States of America. Barring an impeachment or any other strange turn of events, the American public will have to wait four more years to decide whether or not they want to voteDonald Trumpout of office, and it seems that one contender has already announced his candidacy,Chris Rock....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Amanda Murphy

Classic Ghostbusters Actor Explains Why People Love the Franchise So Much

Warning! Contains minor SPOILERS for Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire.Unlike Bill Murray, who only shows up a pair of times throughout the entirety of the new movie — fortunately his character Peter Venkman is there for the climactic conclusion —Ernie Hudsonplays an integral part inGhostbusters: Frozen Empire. Hudson reprises his role as one of the OGGhostbusters, Winston Zeddemore. And in a brand-new interview, the actor reveals the central theme that he believes keeps audiences coming back for more....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 616 words · Jamie Bowen

Disney's The Little Mermaid Remake Will Have 4 New Songs

Disney’s the Little Mermaidlive-action remake will have a couple of new songs. Alan Menken is one of the most popular composers working in Hollywood. Providing scores for many of the most popular Disney movies, and winning eight Oscars in the process, Menken is as much in demand as ever. Recently, Rosie O’Donnell had a one-time revival of her talk show with virtual guests to raise money for The Actor’s Fund during the coronavirus crisis....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 487 words · Katherine Lewis

Disney+ Willow Series Brings Back Madmartigan Through A Kilmer Family Cameo

This article contains spoilers for Willow Episode 6. From the outset,Willowshowrunner Jonathan Kasdan made it clear that as well as Warwick Davis and Joanne Whalley’s returns, Val Kilmer’s Madmartigan would be a “big part” of the Disney+ sequel series. In the sixth episode, that came through in an unexpected way as the voice of Madmartigan was heard speaking to is on screen daughter Kit to entice her through a portal. The voice heard in the episode was special for those involved in the series production, as well as fans, as it was created through a joint collaboration betweenVal Kilmerand his son Jack....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 518 words · Brenda Cunningham

Doctor Strange Is Next Step in Marvel's Evolution Says Cumberbatch

Doctor Strangeis one of the few movies that was in development long before Marvel Studios even existed. Marvel had been working on the project independently, much like they were withAnt-Man, a few years before Marvel Studios was established. Next week, Marvel will launch Phase 3 of their lucrative MCU, withCaptain America: Civil War, followed byDoctor Strange, arriving in theaters November 4. As fans noticed when the first trailer arrived earlier this month, theSorcerer Supremeis a character unlike any we’ve ever seen in the MCU thus far....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 374 words · Barbara Walsh

Dr. Phil Talk Show To End After 21 Years

Since breaking away fromThe Oprah Winfrey Showback in 2002, Dr. Phil McGraw has been a constant presence on daytime TV, with his eponymous talk show coming into its 21st season this spring. However, this run ofDr. Philwill be the last new ones produced as McGraw calls time on the long-running series. Although no new episodes will be made, distributor CBS Media Ventures are planning to continue syndicating old episodes through 2024....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 495 words · Nicole Holt

Echo Reactions Praise Brutal Action, Alaqua Cox and Daredevil & Kingpin’s Return

Kevin FeigeaddressedEcho’s position as a new direction for the MCU, sharing his view on the dark and “adult” show. Speaking during the premiere ofEcho, asshared by Marvel Studios on X(formerly Twitter),Echois the “darkest” Marvel show to date, and one that could only be done by venturing into TV-MA territory. Feige said: “The greatest thing about Disney+ for us, we can do all different types of shows, and we’ve been able to do a Christmas show and a time travel show and a black & white sitcom....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 541 words · Sabrina Allen

Emily Blunt Confesses Kissing Some of Hollywood's Leading Men has Made Her Feel Sick

Emily Bluntlived up to her name when sharing her thoughts onwhat it is like to kisssome of the biggest leading men in the world of cinema. During an interview withHoward Stern, the actress revealed in no uncertain terms that there were times that lip-locking with some of her co-stars had left her feeling a little queasy. Blunt is currently starring with Ryan Gosling inThe Fall Guy, but has also appeared in some of the biggest movies of the last several years, and shared screen time with the biggest stars in the business....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 710 words · Robert Morris

Every Korean Drama Releasing in February 2024

The year 2024 began with some excellentKorean dramassuch asDeath’s Game Part 2,Marry My Husband, andFlower That Blooms at Night, providing us with romance, thrills, and retribution. The rest of 2024 should be very promising, with many more new Korean dramas slated to be released and the much-anticipated sequels toSquid GameandAll of Us Are Deadin the works. While it may take some time to see these successful K-dramas return for more, you can expect more exciting releases in the next month....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 819 words · Danielle Sandoval

Evil Dead Rise Director Says Bruce Campbell Is Hidden Somewhere in the Film

Evil Deadfans may want to keep an eye out forBruce Campbellin the new filmEvil Dead Rise, as director Fede Alvarez says that the franchise star is in fact in the movie after all. After wrapping up work on the Starz seriesAsh vs. Evil Dead, Campbell announced his retirement from playing the Ash Williams character in any more live-action projects. He continues to voice Ash in video games and has teased an animated series continuation, but he doesn’t return as the Deadite slayer in the new film, instead merely serving as a producer....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Clinton Lee

Exclusive: Michael Ausiello Honors Kit Cowan in Spoiler Alert

Television journalist and authorMichael Ausielloachieves a personal dream honoring his deceased husband. Adapted from his memoir,Spoiler Alertrecounts Ausiello’s thirteen-year relationshipwith photographer Kit Cowan; who died tragically of neuroendocrine cancer in 2015. The film usescomedy and fantasy elementsto balance heartbreaking loss. Ausiello imagines his childhood as a sitcom with a laugh track. It helped him to process crisis and not be overwhelmed by grief. He wanted the film to capture Cowan’s magnetic personality while honestly portraying their hurdles....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 805 words · Matthew Norman

Fangoria Returns: Iconic Horror Movie Magazine Is Back in Print

Fangoria Magazineis returning from its digital grave and back into print where it belongs. Thanks to a new investment, a new Editor-in-Chief, and a new Publisher, the world’s highest-profile horror movie magazine is reemerging as a collectible quarterly with the first issue set to drop this fall in time for Halloween. Cinestate, the Texas-based entertainment company, completed the deal to acquire all the assets and trademarks of the Fangoria brand, including the magazine, from The Brooklyn Company....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 776 words · James Diaz