Manifest Canceled at NBC, Netflix Refuses to Pick Up Season 4

Despite a surge of interest on Netflix, where it has held the #1 spot in the US for a few days now, and creator Jeff Rake having sold the show to NBC with a six season plan, the network has decided not renew mystery dramaManifestfor a fourth season. And Netflix has declined to pick up the show for Season 4. The shocking news came practically on the deadline of the cast options being due to expire today....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 563 words · Mark Davis

MaXXXine Director Shares Harsh Truth About Horror Movies and the Oscars

Ti West, the man making the rounds in Hollywood with his latest film,MaXXXine, has a few words about the industry’s notorious disdain for the horror genre. The director responsible fortheXsaga,which stars modern scream queenMia Goth, is currently promoting the third film in the franchise. Naturally, with a performance like Goth’s, especially in the prequel,Pearl, the conversation about the Oscars and the Academy’s lack of recognition for horror performances was going to start at some point, and West has added a bit of spice to the mix....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 598 words · Erica Gonzales

Michael Keaton Confirmed to Return as Batman in The Flash Movie

Michael Keaton has been officially confirmed to reprise his role as Batman inThe Flash movie. Director Andres Muschietti did not go into specifics, but did note that Keaton will have a pretty big role in the long-awaited movie. The news comes after it was announced that Ben Affleck will also back in the Batsuit alongside hisJustice Leagueco-star Ezra Miller. Two Batmans in one movie may prove to be too much for some DC fans who are ecstatic about the Affleck news....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 464 words · Devin Silva

More Avengers: Endgame Set Videos Flood in from Chris Evans & Robert Downey Jr.

Avengers: Endgamestars Chris Evans and Robert Downey Jr. have been posting a lot of behind-the-scenes pictures and videos now that the spoiler ban has lifted. For a cast and crew who weren’t supposed to be taking pictures and video while shooting the highly anticipated movie, they sure took a large amount of footage. Whatever the case may be, they were all pretty much able to hold up their end of the bargain by not spoiling anything about the movie, so there has to be some pretty strong trust there....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 470 words · Mario Watts

New Bad Times at the El Royale Trailer Turns a Hotel Stay Into a Horror Show

All roads lead here. 20th Century FOX has released a new trailer and the official poster forBad Times at the El Royale, the story of seven strangers who meet at Lake Tahoe’s El Royale. Over the course of one fateful night, secrets are unearthed, and everyone will have a last shot at redemption before everything goes to hell. The film’s all-star cast includes Jeff Bridges, Cynthia Erivo, Dakota Johnson, Jon Hamm, Cailee Spaeny, Lewis Pullman, Nick Offerman andChris Hemsworth....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Karina Hickman

New DC TV Show to Be Announced Soon, What Is It?

It’s not hard to argue that DC TV is doing way better both critically and with fans than the cinematic side of this comic book universe. The CW has a stellar line-up already running throughout the week, withThe Flash, Arrow, Supergirl and Legends of Tomorrow dominating the small screen landscape when it comes to superheroes. And Fox is doing a bang-up job with Gotham and Lucifer. Soon, a new DC TV Show will be announced....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 590 words · Sharon Castaneda

Nicolas Cage Loves Jim Carrey's Weird New Book, But Tom Cruise Might Punch Him

Veteran comedy actorJim Carreyhas set his sights on a new career as a novelist. The star of many 90’s and early 2000’s comedies has written a semi-autobiographical novel titledMemoirs and Misinformation, co-written withMergers and Acquisitionsauthor Dana Vachon. In an interview with Indiewire, Carrey explained why writing a full-on autobiography would have been a boring choice for him: “There’s nothing, at this point in my artistic life, more boring than the idea of writing down the actual events of my life in some chronological order....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 483 words · Stephanie Santos

Ocean's Eight Begins Shooting in NYC with Sandra Bullock & Cate Blanchett

The tide has turned and it’s a whole newOcean’swhen eight women plan and execute a heist in New York. Oscar winnerSandra Bullockstars in the title role, alongside Oscar winnersCate BlanchettandAnne Hathaway,Mindy Kaling,Sarah Paulson,Awkwafina, withRihannaand Oscar nomineeHelena Bonham Carter. Oscar-nominated filmmakerGary Rossis directing. RossdirectsOcean’s Eightfrom a screenplay he wrote withOlivia Milch(upcomingDude), withSteven SoderberghandJon Kilikproducing,Michael Tadross,Susan Ekins,Sandra Bullock,Diana AlvarezandBruce Bermanexecutive producing, andMilchco-producing. Filming is taking place in and around New York City. The first set photos surfaced last week featuringSandra BullockandCate Blanchett....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 299 words · John Cook

Real-Life SpongeBob and Patrick Spotted Together Deep in the Atlantic Ocean

The real-life SpongeBob SquarePants andPatrick Starhave been spotted together about a mile deep in the Atlantic ocean. On Tuesday, an underwater expedition uncovered a bright yellow sea sponge resting right next to a pink sea star, and for anyone who’s seen the cartoon series on Nickelodeon, it’s hard not to make the comparison. Marine scientist Cristopher Mah couldn’t help but share the bizarre discovery on Twitter for everyone to see....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 501 words · Ronald Williams

Rick and Morty Season 7 Gets Hit with a Barrage of Critical Reviews Amid Justin Roiland Replacement

The world of adult animation was set ablaze when the dynamic duo behindRick and Mortytook the stage. The iconic pairing of Justin Roiland andDan Harmonbrought the series to life, winning it acclaim, Emmy awards, and legions of fans worldwide. The show’s once-glowing reputation has dimmed due to recent developments, especially with Roiland’s exit leading to a surge in unfavorable feedback for the newest season. Since its premiere on October 15th,Rick and Morty’s Season 7 has faced hurdles in winning over critics and its dedicated viewers....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 505 words · Debbie Patterson

Robert Patrick Says James Gunn is the Kind of Director He Likes to Work With

Robert Patrickhas worked with several great filmmakers throughout his career, however, the veteran actor says that James Gunn’s directing style may be his favorite. The pair worked together on the HBO Max original showPeacemaker, a spinoff series to the 2021 DC film,The Suicide Squad. Patrick plays Auggie Smith, aka White Dragon, in the series. He’s the father to Peacemaker, played by John Cena, the show’s lead. He’s a tough man to please during his introductory scene, and Cena seems to want nothing more than his father’s approval at the start of the series....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 496 words · Sheila Paul

Scarlett Johansson Calls Out Iron Man 2 for Sexualizing Black Widow

Scarlett Johansson has reflected on her Marvel Cinematic Universe debut as Black Widow inIron Man 2, and it’s not all wine and roses. Johansson, who has been a part of the franchise for more than a decade now, made her debut in the 2010 sequel. Her character has come a long way since then. Namely, the actress has moved beyond the sexualization of her character that took place in the movie in question....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 504 words · April Johnson

Sebastian Stan Recalls the Two Major Franchise Roles He Lost Out On

Sebastian Stanstarted to really enter the public eye with his recurring role onGossip Girlfrom 2007 to 2010, but it was just after that time when he became a global star thanks to his role as Bucky Barnes in 2011’sCaptain America: The First Avenger. Considering he’s still playing the role (including in 2025’sThunderbolts*), he’s had one of the longest tenures of any MCU star. Of course, Stan has been a part of other noteworthy projects since joining the MCU, and has proved himself as a bona fide master of his trade....

July 14, 2025 · 4 min · 700 words · Gordon Allison