New Ghostbusters Villain Looks Very Familiar

Over the weekend, Sony Pictures released a briefpreviewthat revealed the first full trailer for the long-awaitedGhostbustersreboot will debut on Thursday, March 3. While we didn’t get a glimpse at too much footage in that video, we did see several military soldiers and law enforcement personnel get ready for a gigantic battle, although we’re still not quite clear who they’re actually battling. We may have gotten another clue today, with Instagram userPixelDanposting a photo from the New York Toy Fair that reveals a new villain dubbed Rowan, whose name was confirmed by a Mattel rep at the event....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 490 words · Stephanie Cannon

New Tenet Trailer Reveals the Secrets Behind Christopher Nolan's Mind-Twisting Thriller

Warner Bros. and Christopher Nolan have released a new trailer for the highly anticipatedTenet. The trailer originally premiered in the popular Fortnite video game in their new outdoor theater. While many people thought the pairing of Nolan and a video game was strange, one of the co-creators of the game thought differently. Donald Mustard says that the director reached out to him about premiering the trailer within the game since it was a unique opportunity....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 483 words · Jaclyn Pierce

Next 'Star Wars' Movies Reportedly Getting the "Mandoverse" Treatment

The future ofStar Warsmight be coming into place, and it could be good news to some, while worrisome to others. The franchise has several feature-length projects in the pipeline, withThe Mandalorian & Groguset for release in May 2026, followed byStarfighterin May 2027. WhileThe Mandalorian & Grogutakes place in the period betweenReturn of the JediandThe Force Awakensin a series of interconnected stories fans call the Mandoverse,Starfighterwill be the firstStar Warsfilm set afterThe Rise of Skywalker....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 483 words · Amanda Thornton

Not Dead Yet: Plot, Cast, Release Date, and Everything Else We Know

Dark humor is really hard. It is a thin line to walk, it can turn to mean, and no one likes that. But when dark humor is good, it is the best kind of humor, it makes us feel grateful to be alive, andhelps us laugh our problems off.Not Dead Yetwears its darkness with pride on its title, now we have to watch it use it. Not Dead Yetis based on the bookConfessions of a Forty-Something F**k Upby Alexandra Potter, published in late 2020....

June 16, 2025 · 4 min · 786 words · Douglas Bishop

Pacific Rim 2 Begins Shooting, Maelstrom Title Confirmed

Back in September, a new report surfaced that Legendary’s long-awaited sequel toPacific Rimwould start filming in November, but that was never confirmed by the studio. Today we have proof that filming has started today, thanks to starJohn Boyega, who sent out the first set photo featuring a script cover showcasingPacific Rim 2’s official title asPacific Rim: Maelstrom. The actor wouldn’t say more about the plot, but he did issue this brief statement....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Kyle Wilson

Patrick Stewart Invites Whoopi Goldberg to Join Star Trek: Picard Season 2

Whoopi Goldberg is boldly going back to the Star Trek universe. Goldberg is officially joining the cast of Star Trek: Picard season 2 on CBS All Access. Patrick Stewart, who is reprising his iconic role as Jean-Luc Picard in the new show, personally extended the invitation to his former castmate on live TV, and things got rather emotional in a hurry. Patrick Stewart appeared onThe View, which Whoopi Goldberg co-hosts, to promote Picard, which recently debuted its first episode....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 468 words · Mr. Craig Duran

Sadie Sink's Mystery Role in 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Reportedly Leaked

Spider-Man: Brand New Dayis one of the most anticipated projects of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), as Jon Watts’Spider-Mantrilogy was a consistent critical and commercial success. The last film in the trilogy,Spider-Man: No Way Home, reset the status quo for the character, leaving fans eager to see what Peter Parker (Tom Holland) would do with a new lease on life. Now, this next film in the series has added several new cast members, one of whom will be played bySadie Sink....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 564 words · Linda Rogers

Star Wars: Admiral Thrawn's Creator Crafts Resolution to the Villain's Narrative Rift

Star Warssets a daunting task for its creators: to maintain the continuity of its cherished characters within an expansive and complex narrative universe. The enigmatic Grand Admiral Thrawn, born from the pen of Timothy Zahn, has been a subject of such a continuity concern, especially with his latest portrayal in the seriesAhsoka. Timothy Zahn, however, is not one to shy away from a narrative puzzle, and at a recent Twin Cities Con, as reported by Nate Manning ofStar WarsNews Net (viaX), he addressed the complexities head-on....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 558 words · Penny Bradley

Star Wars: Forces of Destiny Animated Shorts and Toys Revealed

Disney and Lucasfilm today announced Star Wars Forces of Destiny, a new initiative celebrating the inspiring stories of iconic heroes from across the Star Wars universe. An original series ofanimated shorts(each 2-3 minutes in length) will explore exciting, all new adventures of key characters including Rey, Jyn Erso, Sabine Wren, Princess Leia, Ahsoka Tano and others, ahead of books and a TV special later in the year. The stories will also be supported by a line of toys from Hasbro, including new ‘Adventure Figures’, a fusion between traditional dolls and action figures, creating a whole new way to play Star Wars....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 618 words · Samantha Richardson

Stranger Things Season 3 Teaser Reveals Every New Episode Title

Are you a fan of Netflix’s nostalgia seriesStranger Things? I am. Well, at least I am now that the second season has come and gone. The first season, I was on the fence about, but the second cleared up all my concerns and worries and now the show is one of my favorites out there. And thus, you may imagine that I’m counting down the days, and controlling my excitement - which is fittingly cranked up to Eleven - for the upcoming third season....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 515 words · Aaron Ford

The Hobbit Trilogy Proved that Profit Doesn't Equal Success

The Lord of the Ringsmade Peter Jackson. It’s equally safe to say thatThe Hobbitbroke him. One look at the director/producer sitting dejected on the empty set in the Blu-ray featurette tells more than we can. In less than 10 years, the overall vibe in discussions and media think-pieces had changed from praise to condemnation. His fantasy epics once celebrated as passion projects, were seen only as obligatory corporate products. How can a trilogy rake in $2....

June 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1470 words · Daniel Smith

The Meg Snacks Down on 2-For-1 Sub Deal in Thrilling Payoff Poster

A new international poster forThe Meghas made its way to the surface. Warner Bros. is getting ready to unleash the highly-anticipated giant shark movie on moviegoers next month on August 10 and they have been ramping up the marketing campaign. Not only did they recently debut a couple of new TV spots, as well as aJaws-inspired poster that puts a poor little puppy in a whole lot of danger, we now have this new action-heavy poster that has the movie’s stars inches away from certain death....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 470 words · Sara Howell

There Are No Obi-Wan Kenobi Movie Plans Insists Ewan McGregor

Just in case you’re keeping track, Ewan McGregor is still perfectly happy to do anObi-Wan Kenobisolo movie, he’s more or less just waiting on Disney and Lucasfilm to give him a call. For years now, fans have been wantingEwan McGregorto pick up his lightsaber once more and, pretty much any time the actor has something to promote, he’s asked about the possibleStar Warsstandalone. He says he’d like to do it, but that’s as far as it ever goes....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 530 words · Mariah Mason