The world of Matt Reeves’The Batmanhas been dealt a blow, as the planned Max series set inArkham Asylumhas reportedly been scrapped…for now. In a new report byVariety, the Antonio Campos-written series, which has been in and out of development for the last four years, has now been dropped in its current form. WhenThe Batmanbecame a box office and critical success, Warner Bros. appeared to be set to expand the franchise as quickly as possible....

Fortunately, as a great alternative to streaming platforms,YouTubeoffers a great range of free movies to watch. While the downside is that you may have to sit through a few ads, and the selection isn’t as expansive as Netflix’s, for example, there’s still plenty on offer from the tech giant. For some reason, YouTube doesn’t widely market this niche service of theirs, and it’s not easy to even find everything they have available, since there’s no way to filter by genre....

Action superstar Dominiquie Vandenberg and acclaimed filmmaker Jesse V.Johnson, director ofTriple ThreatandAccident Man, team for 2020’s most explosive action blockbuster -The Mercenary. On DVD and Digital January 7 from Uncork’d Entertainment,The Mercenaryalso stars Louis Mandylor (Rambo : Last Blood) and Carmen Argenziano (CSI : NY). Maxx (Vandenberg,Triple Threat,Gangs of New York) is a legionnaire turned mercenary. When a mission in South America goes wrong Maxx is left for dead, but he is nursed back to health and reborn with a new outlook on life....

WhenStar Wars 9was looking for a director, after Disney and LucasFilm parted ways with Colin Trevorrow after two years of development, many were surprised thatJ.J. Abrams returned to write and direct Star Wars 9. Two years prior, just days before Colin Trevorrow came aboard, J.J. Abrams said he wasn’t going to direct that movie, which at the time was true, but now here were are, and the filmmaker is getting ready to start shooting next summer....

The virtual reality media revolution is pretty slow moving at this point. For years we were waiting for the Oculus Rift to hit shelves and change things, but most of us have barely felt the impact. Many production companies are looking into making content for VR though, and one such company has something pretty unique coming out later this year. Get ready, because a full-length virtual reality Jesus movie is coming to major VR platforms this Christmas....

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdomwriter and producer Colin Trevorrow has confirmed via Twitter that the new dinosaur shown in the brand-new teaser is the fan favorite Baryonyx. It was actually revealed in a newJurassic World 2augmented reality book that is currently up for preorder. The book’s description touted that the fan favorite dinosaur that has been mentioned since the days ofJurassic Parkwas going to be featured in the highly anticipated sequel and now hardcore fans have official confirmation that theBaryonyxwill make its big screen debut....

Back in June, an unconfirmed rumor claimed that Disney and LucasFilm are planning on releasingIndiana Jones 5in 2018. Since the studio is so busy launching their revampedStar Warsfranchise withStar Wars: The Force Awakens, it isn’t known when they may have time to bring Indy back to the big screen. While we impatiently await any news on that prospective sequel,Indiana Jonesfans can revisit this franchise in a brand new way, with an Indy-themed bar-restaurant dubbedJock Lindsey’s Hangar Baropening tomorrow, September 22....

The core concept of theDivergentseries was straightforward. In a future beset by coalitions based upon subjective integrity, Tris discovers, to her horror, that she’s been labeled “Divergent” and will not be appropriate in an acceptable society. When she uncovers a conspiracy to annihilate all Divergents, Tris and the enigmatic ‘Four’ have to figure out what makes Divergents so hazardous before it’s too late. It sounded like a solid enough science fiction concept – so why did it tank so drastically?...

With Warner Bros.' upcomingEntouragemovie arriving in theaters June 5, series creator and directorDoug Ellinhas teamed with the studio and Cadillac to create a new short film that bridges the gap between theEntourageTV show and the movie. When we last saw Ari Gold (Jeremy Piven) he had retired from Hollywood and moved to Italy with his wife (Perrey Reeves). This four-minute short shows how short-lived Ari’s retirement really was, and how he found his way back to Hollywood, with the help of a concept car known as the Cadillac Ciel, which is prominently featured in the short and the new movie....

The lovable and delightfully quirky Hills captivated audiences back in 1997 when the animated sitcomKing of the Hillfirst debuted, with the popular series taking place in the fictional city of Arlen, Texas and centering on the blue-collar family as patriarch Hank and his headstrong wife Peggy attempt to juggle the ups and downs of life while raising their young son Bobby. The sitcom quickly became a hit with audiences for its refreshing humor andrealistic depiction of everyday life, spawning 13 seasons....

Martin Shortis beloved by fans of comedy because of his incredible timing and ability to steal any scene. It goes without saying, the writer, comedian, and actor has been entertaining audiences for decades. And while he is massively popular for his work on sketch shows and blockbuster films, some of his lesser-known movies deserve a humble revisit. Short’s careerbegan getting serious in the late ‘70s, when he joined the improvisation groupThe Second Cityand it really took off in the ‘80s after he became a part of the beloved comedy troupeSCTV....

A movie’s plot and dialogue are its most delicate pillars. Films that impress in every other aspect, but fall short in these two areas are always guaranteed to get negative or average reviews from fans and critics. Screenwriting is, therefore, seen as complex art that ought to only be handled by the most talented minds. As such, the best directors have a tendency to rely on storytelling experts, instead of penning the tales themselves....

Marvel movies tend to get the lion’s share of attention, but Marvel is doing an awful lot on the TV side of things as well. Not that people aren’t aware of what is going on withThe Defenderson Netflix or, more recently, withInhumans, which will debut on ABC later this month. ABC was the home to Marvel’s first show of the modern era,Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., but certain properties have made their way to other networks and services....