Nintendo Theme Park Trailer Arrives, Mario Kart Ride Confirmed

The Super Nintendo World attraction was announced by Universal Studios Japan back in May of 2015, and now construction has officially started. Universal Studios released a 32 second teaser video via theUniversal Japanese YouTube channeland it makes one wonder why this hasn’t already happened. The signature attraction within Super Nintendo World will be the previously reportedMario Kart ride, which is sure to be a huge hit for fans of all ages....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 512 words · Justin Velez

Pedro Pascal Slams J.K. Rowling's "Heinous LOSER Behavior" in Instagram Post

Outspoken transgender rights supporter andThe Last of UsstarPedro Pascaltook to Instagram recently to slamHarry PotterauthorJ.K. Rowlingfor celebrating the U.K. Supreme Court’s ruling that transgender women should not be recognized as women under Britain’s Equality Act. Pascal’s sister, Lux, came out as transgender in 2021, and has regularly appeared on red carpets with her brother, who has shownnothing but support for the LBGTQ+ communityover the years. Rowling took to social media to celebrate the ruling on April 16, posting a photo of herself holding a glass of wine and smoking a cigar....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 561 words · Doris Ryan

Reporter Who Hated Man of Steel Gets Death Threats

If you follow any movie journalist on Twitter, chances are you’ve seen an uprising byDC Comicsfans who have becoming more and more agitated by all the bad reviewsBatman V Supermanhas gotten since its release this past March. Fan outrage against critics is nothing new, but this current batch of detractors has taken it to the next level. They are angry and prone to threatening violence. But one individual took it a step too far today when he threatened to kill one particular journalist, issuing his statement with an emoji of a woman and a gun pointed at her head....

July 5, 2025 · 4 min · 670 words · Hannah Lee

Return of the Jedi Animator Was on LSD During Star Wars Production

Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jediwas certainly a beloved classic, that closed out the originalStar Warstrilogy and had fans clammoring for more from this galaxy far, far away. Now thatStar Wars: The Force Awakensis a box office blockbuster, the franchise is more popular than ever, withStar Wars: Episode VIIIcurrently in production. During a new interview withCollectively Conscious, Oscar winning animatorPhil Tippettadmitted that he was actually on drugs while working onReturn of the Jedi....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 495 words · Andrew Jackson

RoboCop Reboot's Joel Kinnaman Candidly Responds to Failed Movie

Joel Kinnamantook on the role ofRoboCopin a 2014 reboot of the classic sci-fi movie of the ’80s, but it didn’t quite manage to gain the same kind of acclaim. In a recent interview withComicBook.com, theSilent Nightstar addressed why he believes the film failed. “It was a cool experience. I think if I would have done it now, I think I would have inserted myself more into it. I love [director] José’s [Padilha] concept into it....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 472 words · Ashley Mendoza

Shield Actor Gets 40 Years in Prison for Wife's Murder

ActorMichael Jace, best known for playing Los Angeles cop Julien Lowe on FX’s groundbreaking crime drama seriesThe Shield, will likely be spending the rest of his life behind bars. The actor was sentenced to a term of 40 years to life for murdering his wifeAprilback in May 2014.Michael Jacewas convicted ofsecond-degree murderlast week, after the jury of six men and six women deliberated for less than three hours. Michael Jaceturned himself into the police shortly after fatally shooting his wifeApril, once in the back and two times in the legs....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 368 words · Jason Ramsey

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse: Which Marvel Villains Will We See?

Spider-Man has been a Marvel staple since his introduction all the way back in 1962. As explained by the theme song Paul Francis Webster and Bob Harris created for the 1967 television show, Peter Parker (or Miles Morales, later on), the superheroes' alias, can do whatever a spider can. This includes the ability to deftly scale tall buildings with the assistance of unnaturally stick hands and feet, freakish strength, and because the character is, in most iterations, scientifically inclined, a pair of wrist-mounted web shooters....

July 5, 2025 · 4 min · 769 words · Kendra Jones

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse: Why Infinite Possibilities Are a Few Too Many

This all must be some terrible misunderstanding. And it lies not with Spider-Man but with Spider-Men, or to be more inclusive – Spider-people. In a visually eye-watering display of not a few, not a few dozen, and not a few hundred but a few thousand, spider-powered super beings populate the dizzying spectacle that isSpider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse(2023). Exactly How Many Possibilities Are There? Suffering from the same issue that plaguedSpider-Man: No Way Home(2021),Across the Spider-Versecould use some editing, as fans balked at the hefty two hours and twenty minutes....

July 5, 2025 · 4 min · 759 words · Terry Marquez MD

Stan Lee Knows Why Fantastic Four Bombed

True believers already know whyFantastic Fourwas one of this year’sbiggest bombs. And it all has to do with the magical, mystical powers of Marvel mascotStan Lee, the man responsible for creating a huge portion of this universe. As it was being released, 20th Century Fox and directorJosh Trankdid a lot of finger pointing, placing thefailureon a great number of things, including each other. Everyone involved took a beating in the press the weeks following Fantastic Four’s release this past August....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 575 words · Ryan Stevens

Star Wars Rogue One: Is Diego Luna Playing Biggs Darklighter?

During theD23 Expothis weekend, Disney and LucasFilm revealed the first official cast photo forStar Wars Anthology: Rogue One, which is currently in production at Pinewood Studios in London. The image gave us our first look atFelicity Jones,Diego Luna, Jiang Wen andDonnie Yen, although these characters' identities were not yet revealed. Shortly after the image debuted, an interesting theory started sprouting up, which posits thatDiego Lunamay be playing a character already established in theStar Warsuniverse, Biggs Darklighter....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 382 words · William Strickland

Star Wars: The Skywalker Family Tree, Explained (Including the Legends Characters)

Skywalker is one of the most famous surnames in movie history. Even non-Star Warsfans know the name without watching a single minute of the franchise.The Skywalkers are prominent characters inEpisodes I - IX, which has been dubbed “the Skywalker Saga”. They possess a particularly strong connection with the Force; as Luke always reminds us, “The Force is strong with my family.” The Skywalkers play a major role in galactic events across generations, involved with both the creation and destruction of the Galactic Empire....

July 5, 2025 · 11 min · 2286 words · Kimberly Nelson

Step Brothers 2 Probably Won't Happen Says Will Ferrell

Almost nine years ago,Step Brothers, one ofWill Ferrell’s most beloved movies, made its debut in theaters. In the years since, especially afterAnchorman 2finally got made (even though it didn’t live up to the legacy of the original), there has been demand and some possible talk ofStep Brothers 2happening. But that has mostly been put to bed. BothWill Ferrelland directorAdam McKayhave both weighed in on the potential sequel, saying that there are no plans to make a follow-up right now and that they doubt it will ever happen....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 580 words · Jamie Morgan

The 10 Most Realistic Zombie Movies of All Time

Zombie movieshave been a feature on screen for decades. Their presence in the horror genre has been continually re-imagined since the beginning of the genre. Indeed, zombies have become a huge part of popular culture, being a staple Halloween image up there with ghosts and vampires. The idea of a blood-hungry and brain-dead creature whose only aim is to consume flesh has been terrifying moviegoers for years. Update July 27, 2025: This article has been updated with even more realistic zombie films as everyone gets ready to start their Halloween viewing schedules....

July 5, 2025 · 7 min · 1397 words · Danny Hernandez