Velmahas not made many friends on HBO Max over the last several weeks. As the season finale was possibly one of the least anticipated closing episodes in HBO Max history, the show had one final kick for those who decided to tune in. For a series that has changed almost everything possible about the Scooby-Doo franchise it takes its inspiration from – in character names if not much else – it is not surprising that nothing is left as it was in the long-standing history of the franchise and even the Mystery Machine is not sacred in that respect....

Back in December, it was announced thatThe Walking DeadstarSonequa Martin-Greenhas been cast as the series lead character on CBS All Access’Star Trek Discovery. Since herWalking Deadcharacter Sasha was still alive in the series, it had many wondering if the beloved character was about to be killed off, especially when considering that other actors being cast on different shows was often an indication of their characters being killed off. Despite reports thatSonequa Martin-Greenwould still be a part ofThe Walking Dead, the actress' Sasha character was killed off in the season finale....

TheWhat We Do in the Shadowsspinoff seriesWellington Paranormalis getting a wide release. The CW and HBO Max have jointly acquired the rights toWellington Paranormal, a spinoff of the 2014 vampire mockumentary that previously debuted on the New Zealand network TVNZ 2. As per the agreement, The CW will get first airings ofWellington Paranormalas a part of its summer schedule, while HBO Max will stream episodes a day after their broadcast debut....

Marvel fans were thrown for quite the loop back in May 2014, when it was revealed that directorEdgar Wright left Ant-Man, after spending nearly a decade developing the project, even before Marvel Studios was created. The filmmaker, who wrote the original script with Joe Cornish and retained a screenplay credit and story credit, cited “creative differences” for his departure, which has become the go-to response for any actor or filmmaker leaving a project....

Any comic book character that is well established will go through a number of different costumes, hairstyles and other looks throughout the years, andCaptain Marvelis no different. With the stand aloneCaptain Marvelmovie coming in just over two years, starringBrie Larsonas Carol Danvers, it might be quite some time before we see the officialCaptain Marvelcostume, but fans don’t want to wait that long. While promoting her upcoming thrillerKong: Skull Island,Brie Larsonwas asked whether or not her iconic character Carol Danvers will be sporting a mohawk or not....

It is no secret that directorZack Snyderhas a very deep fondness forStar Wars. Even before the release ofMan of Steel, he was sharingBatman V Superman and Star Wars mashupimages from a galaxy far, far away and the DC Extended Universe. Now, he has taken things a step further and created his own mashup trailer, bringing togetherStar WarsandBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. The trailer, titledDarkside Knight V Superjedi, started out as aVeroexclusive, but made its way onto YouTube so that we can all enjoy it....

The Last Rodeowallows in melodrama and sluggish pacing, but tells an honest story with pertinent themes as an aging bull rider rediscovers his Christian faith in a desperate effort to raise money for his grandson’s surgery. How many families have resorted to drastic measures when unable to pay for a loved one’s healthcare? Their choices become stark and unforgiving in the face of looming tragedy, and the film paints a realistic picture with a wholesome embrace of traditional values and religious purpose....

For longtimeWickedfans, the thought of a film adaptation NOT including at least a nod to the original Broadway stars —Idina MenzelandKristin Chenowethas Elphaba and Glinda — was damn near impossible. And thankfully, the film’s director (and self-professed musical fan)Jon M. Chuagreed. But how did their extended cameos come together in the big screen adaptation starringAriana GrandeandCynthia Erivoas Glinda andElphaba(respectively)? Well, in a new interview withCinemaBlendmanaging editor Sean O’Connell, the details of how Menzel and Chenoweth’s roles evolved in the film are finally available for us normies who didn’t work on the biggest film of the year....

One of the main things theMarvel Cinematic Universehas been criticized for is its inclusion of comedy. Yet even so, they still remain at the top of the ranks within the superhero genre. Despite the fact that their films are considered to be more childish in comparison to competitors like DC, it doesn’t stop people from filling cinemas every time another one of their projects releases. However, while in some respects the humor within these films works, there are some moments that are completely ruined by pointless jokes....

Every movie genre has its own benefits, buthorrorhas a reputation for pushing the boundaries of storytelling and subverting conventional movie tropes. Everything from a standard slasher to an exploration of folklore offers a different viewing experience – horror has something for everyone and often leaves fans wanting more. But for all its novelty, horror films are not immune to the machinations of production houses looking to mint as much money as possible....

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment announced today thatThe Hobbit TrilogyandThe Lord of the Rings Trilogy, from Academy Award-winning filmmaker Peter Jackson, will be available for the first time on 4K UHD on December 1. The 4K remastering process was overseen by Peter Jackson. From New Line Cinema and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, the two epic trilogies include the theatrical and extended versions of the six films in 4K UHD with HDR.The HobbitTrilogy includesThe Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey,The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, andThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies....

Stranger Thingsis the biggest show on Netflix. Set in the 1980s, this sci-fi series follows the residents of the fictional small-town town of Hawkins, Indiana – mostly a group of lovable kids, led by a powerful girl with telekinetic abilities. Things turn upside down, however, when Hawkins is invaded by the mysterious Upside Down, a hostile alternate dimension that exists beside Earth. After nearly three years, the show’s highly anticipatedfifth and final season is finally dropping in 2025....

WithAlien: Covenantset to hit theaters in a little over a month, 20th Century Fox is finding interesting ways to promote the movie, without having to reveal too much in the process. This latest batch of promos take the franchise to an entirely new place, utilizingfound footageto show some of the scares from a different angle, while also adding some of the human element into the mix. Outside of that, it has also been announced that there will be anAlien: CovenantVR experience on the way....