Five Nights at Freddy's Movie Lands Poltergeist Director

Warner Bros. has closed a deal with directorGil Kenanto take the helm of their video game adaptationFive Nights at Freddy’s. We first reported on the project back in April, when Warner Bros. secured the rights to the popularvideo gameseries, created byScott Cawthon, which launched just last year. The story takes place at a children’s pizza restaurant, but it’s much more dark and sinister than the setting may lead you to believe....

August 14, 2025 · 2 min · 333 words · Kerry Green

George R.R. Martin Says 1 of 5 Game of Thrones Spin-Off Is Dead

Last week, HBO confirmed that it is moving forward with one of the fiveGame of Thronesspin-offs, which was written by Jane Goldman (Kingsmanmovies) based on a story Goldman co-created withGame of Thronesauthor George R.R. Martin. Now the author had addressed this official pick-up on his official blog, clarifying that HBO has only issued a pilot order, not a full series order yet. He also revealed that one of the other four spin-offs is now dead, but the other three are still in contention for pilot orders....

August 14, 2025 · 4 min · 797 words · Jonathan Gates

Godzilla Vs. Kong Easter Eggs for Die Hard and Lethal Weapon 2 Confirmed

Easter eggs are fun little details that filmmakers often pepper into their works as a tribute to other films and forms of art that inspired their work. The recently releasedGodzilla Vs Kongfeatures plenty of such Easter eggs that serve as callbacks to previous monster movies as well as action movies from the ’80s and ’90s. SpecificallyDie HardandLethal Weapon 2, according to the film’s VFX supervisor Bryan Hirota. “I don’t know if I can think of specific Easter eggs that haven’t been caught....

August 14, 2025 · 3 min · 474 words · April Jones

GoldenEye and Casino Royale Director Martin Campbell Is Game to Direct Bond 26

After successfully rebooting theJames Bond franchisetwice, director Martin Campbell says he’s up to give it a try once again forBond 26. As it stands now, the 25thBondmovie,No Time to Die, is scheduled to be released this fall after multiple delays. It’s also known that the movie will serve as the final adventure for Daniel Craig’s incarnation of the superspy, meaningBond 26will most likely reboot the franchise once again with an all-new actor as Agent 007....

August 14, 2025 · 3 min · 524 words · Sandra King

Harry Potter Creatures Run Wild in New Fantastic Beasts TV Spots

Three new TV spots have arrived fromFantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. And if they seem overly familiar to you, perhaps its because this newHarry Potter spin-offis curbing from the originalGhostbustersand it’s recent sequel. As we see in this latest footage, Newt Scamander is responsible for unleashing an army of crazy critters on New York City. And now, he must clean up the mess and save the day! Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Themopens in 1926 asNewt Scamander, played by acclaimed actor Eddie Redmayne, has just completed a global excursion to find and document an extraordinary array of magical creatures....

August 14, 2025 · 3 min · 446 words · Kenneth Chen

HBO Adds Tribute to Annie Wersching in The Last of Us

HBO Max has updated the third episode ofThe Last of Us, originally released for streaming on Sunday, Jan. 29, with an opening that remembers the lateAnnie Wersching. The actress,who passed awayafter a battle with cancer on January 29, provided motion capture and voice acting for the role of Tess in the 2013 PlayStation gameThe Last of Us. In the HBO streaming adaptation of the Naughty Dog game, the role is played by Anna Torv (Fringe)....

August 14, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Jessica Miller

Here are the 8 Best Maggie Smith Movies and TV Shows

For over 60 yearsMaggie Smithhas graced the stage and screen with both thought-provoking and delightful performances. She has starred in everything from period pieces to fantasy blockbusters, getting five Oscar nominations over a 40-year span of time. Her bold and honest personality has a timeless quality that plays well in any setting. Smith’s characters are often both comedic and symbolic of important causes. She is one of the few women to win the ‘triple crown’ of acting awards: Oscar, Emmy, and Tony awards....

August 14, 2025 · 5 min · 1054 words · Adam Brown

Here's Why David Fincher Should Make a Return to Horror Movies

In modern cinema, few filmmakers have quite had a distinct impact on the medium, quite likeDavid Fincher. Known for his twisted and cerebral thrillers and dramas, Fincher first rose to prominence with the shocking and haunting thrillerSe7enstarring Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman before going on to some'90s cult classicssuch asFight ClubandThe Gameand later more prestige fare such asThe Social NetworkandThe Curious Case of Benjamin Button. A few films after he began making feature films (before this, he had directed the music videos for Madonna’s Vogue and Aerosmith’s Janie’s Got a Gun, among others), Fincher became a sought-after director in an industry that didn’t necessarily highlight genre film directors....

August 14, 2025 · 7 min · 1430 words · Jennifer Clark

Hocus Pocus: Every Musical Number in the Movies, Ranked

Hocus Pocushas been among the most popularHalloween kids moviesfor years. This cult classic directed by Kenny Ortega released in 1993 and presented the story of Winnie, Sarah, and Mary Sanderson, three witches who are brought back to life by a teenager’s mistake, and this time, they aim to achieve immortality. Even though it was not a blockbuster hit back in the day, as the years went by, the film grew increasingly popular....

August 14, 2025 · 5 min · 1037 words · Marc Roberts

Hugh Jackman and James Marsden Had an X-Men Reunion on Instagram

Hugh Jackman (Wolverine) and James Marsden (Cyclops) got together late last week for the first time in quite a while and shared their reunion on Instagram. It appears that the two ran into each other unexpectedly, but it isn’t clear where exactly. However, Marsden was recently spotted in Paris to watch a Louis Vuitton menswear fashion show with his 16-year old son, so it’s quite possible that the twoX-Menstars reunited in Europe or possibly at an airport because they both look pretty tired....

August 14, 2025 · 3 min · 464 words · Kristen Williams

Interactive 'Insidious' Theatrical Experience Disappoints Fans With Underwhelming Reviews

Remember back in February 2024 when that unlicensedWilly Wonka"experience" in Glasgow brought Scottish children to tears and the internet to tears of laughter? Well, it seems horror fans have been treated to a similar entertainment rug pull withInsidious: The Further You Fear. The show, which was billed as a terrifying, a live immersive horror experience based on theInsidiousfilm franchise, has been canceled after just a few performances. The show debuted on January 18th in Lafayette, Arkansas and immediately began to draw the ire of audiences that felt duped by the theatrical bait and switch....

August 14, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Abigail Wright

Is DC Planning a Blue Beetle & Booster Gold Movie?

Nathan Fillionmay get his wish to playBooster Goldafter all! According to a hot new rumor fromThe Tracking Board,DCis planning aBlue Beetle and Booster Goldmovie at Warner Bros. Backing up this latest claim is Heroic Hollywood, who say that DC is courting Marvel’sZak Pennto come in and write this crossover movie for the two slightly more obscure comic book heroes. Both Blue Beetle and Booster Gold have long been rumored to appear in one of the many upcomingDCEUmovies planned at Warner Bros....

August 14, 2025 · 4 min · 674 words · Sara Perez

James Michael Tyler Dies, Friends Star Was 59

The sad news was announced on Sunday thatJames Michael Tylerhas died following the actor’s three year battle with prostate cancer. Best known for playing the role of Gunther inFriends, the 59 year old only revealed his diagnosis in June this year, having fought the disease in private since September 2018. Tyler passed away at home in Los Angeles on Sunday morning. The family issued a statement confirming the stars death....

August 14, 2025 · 3 min · 609 words · Roger Woodward