Timothee Chalamet Is Young Willy Wonka in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Prequel

Timothée Chalamet is our next Willy Wonka. In January, it was reported that Chalamet was in consideration along withSpider-Manactor Tom Holland to star inWonka, aCharlie and the Chocolate Factoryprequel that will follow a “young Willy Wonka and his adventures prior to opening the world’s most famous chocolate factory.” Per a new report by Deadline, Chalamet has now officially signed on for the part. Paul King is directingTimothée ChalametasWonkausing a screenplay co-written with Simon Farnaby; previous versions of the script were worked on by Simon Rich, Simon Stephenson, Jeff Nathanson, and Steven Levenson....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 512 words · Edwin Taylor

Tom and Jerry Movie Begins Shooting This Summer, New Details Revealed

TheTom and Jerrymovie will begin filming this summer after being officially announced last year. Additionally, the CGI and live-action hybrid story details have been revealed and it looks like it’s right in line with the relationship between the iconic cat and mouse duo that we have seen in the past.Fantastic Fourdirector Tim Story is on board to helm the project after finishing work on the latest movie in theShaftfranchise, which was also for Warner Bros....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 496 words · David Silva

Tom Holland Went Back to School Undercover for Spider-Man Prep

Earlier today,Spider-Man: HomecomingstarTom Hollandheld a live Q&A session, just hours after thefirst trailerdebuted. The young actor answered a number of questions from fans, offering an interesting reveal about his prepartions to play young Peter Parker. It was recently confirmed that Parker will be a sophomore in high school when this movie begins, andTom Hollandsays he actually went to a NYC school to prepare for the role. The actor answered fan questions for just over 30 minutes onFacebook, where he explained how he enrolled in a New York high school....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 477 words · Lucas Jones

Tons of New Footage Revealed in Terminator: Dark Fate Korean TV Spot

The latest international TV spot forTerminator: Dark Fateoffers up some brand-new action-packed footage. We’re now just about a month away from the highly anticipated sequel hitting theaters and the promotional campaign has been kicked into high gear. Tim Miller and James Cameron decided to ditch all of the previous movies in the franchise and make a direct sequel toTerminator 2: Judgment Day, which has fans both happy and skeptical at the same time....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Vanessa Compton

Voltron Returns in First Look at New Netflix Animated Series

Back in early January,Netflixannounced a newVoltronanimated series that would start streaming sometime this year. The official logo debuted last month, but now we have our first official photo from the series, thanks toUSA Today. This photo comes just one day before the first footage will be unveiled at WonderCon in Anaheim, California tomorrow. This new series, entitledVoltron: Legendary Defender, will follow the formula of the original show,Voltron: Defender of the Universe, which debuted in 1984....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 455 words · Stefanie Lee

What Is Marvel Spotlight and What Does It Mean for the MCU?

Marvel Studios has launched a new section of the MCU: Marvel Spotlight. The banner will house projects in theMCUthat aren’t necessarily connected to the main canon. Marvel promises grounded, character-driven stories that new fans can grab hold of. But this line of self-contained stories might have more influence over the MCU than you think. Marvel haslaunched the banner withEcho, a miniseries we already knew was coming since the titular character’s introduction in 2021’sHawkeye....

June 11, 2025 · 5 min · 856 words · Mark Collins

Why 2025 Could Be Cillian Murphy's Best Year for Movies

Irish actorCillian Murphyhas been consistently churning out excellent performances for well over two decades now. From iconic franchises such asBatmanto indie dramas likehis recent filmSmall Things Like These, he has proven his immense acting abilities countless times. His frequent collaborations with Christopher Nolan display both his acting chops and his dedication to making quality films. He has taken on incredible roles in horror and sci-fi with films likeA Quiet Place Part IIandSunshine, and even fun thrillers likeRed Eye....

June 11, 2025 · 5 min · 943 words · Kevin Newman

Why Danny DeVito's Penguin Was the Best Live-Action Batman Villain

Batman Returnswas released in 1992, only three years after the first film, and was considered a bit of a cash grab after the first dominated the box office and the greater pop culture landmark. However, looking at it from that lens totally undoes the brilliant work that director Tim Burton put into the movie. The set-pieces are larger than life, and so are the villains. Specifically,Danny DeVitoas Oswald Cobblepot, AKA The Penguin....

June 11, 2025 · 5 min · 1008 words · Robyn Harris

Why Netflix's The Glory is a Revenge Story Unlike You've Ever Seen

It’s safe to say that at one point or another in our lives we’ve all had that feeling of needing to get revenge on someone who has wronged us. There is definitely a tipping point inside all of us when it comes to letting others get away with wicked behavior. Even though the environment doesn’t matter, an outwardly aggressive personality is commonly found in high schools where the youth has no parental supervision....

June 11, 2025 · 5 min · 912 words · Brandon Williams

Will WandaVision Trigger X-Men, Fantastic Four and World War Hulk in Marvel Phase 4?

An intriguing new theory about the Marvel Cinematic Universe has emerged that suggests we could be seeing an adaptation of theWorld War Hulkstoryline sometime in the future. Additionally, it’s suggested that none other than Wanda Maximoff, aka Scarlet Witch, is the one who will set these catastrophic events in motion. The pieces of the puzzle will be moved into place during Phase 4 in projects likeWandaVisionandDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness....

June 11, 2025 · 4 min · 690 words · William Rush

Wonder Woman 1984 Director Shares Details on Amazons Spinoff

Wonder Womanis one of the greatest heroes in DC Comics, and she comes from a long line of Amazon warriors who live on the enchanted island known as Themyscira. Filmmaker Patty Jenkins, who was behind Wonder Woman’s success at the box office in recent years, spoke to Geek Magazine about a planned spinoff focussing on the Amazons. “This is a story that Geoff Johns and I came up with and then introduced to Warner....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 477 words · Robert Scott

You Can Now Watch The Night of the Hunter Free on Tubi

If there were ever a film that could be used as an example of critical reception and box office not determining quality, it would beThe Night of the Hunter. The sole directorial effort of English actor Charles Laughton is currently streaming onTubi, and it’san expressionist fairy tale that embraces the southern gothicand features one of the most terrifying performances by Robert Mitchum. WhileThe Night of the Hunteris now praised among critics and audiencesalike, the film suffered a negative reception upon release in 1955....

June 11, 2025 · 5 min · 868 words · Kristen Prince

Zelda Williams to Direct Lisa Frankenstein Movie Starring Kathryn Newton and Cole Sprouse

The story of Mary Shelley’sFrankensteinis getting reimagined as a bizarre love story. PerDeadline,Zelda Williamswill make her feature-length directorial debut withLisa Frankenstein, a “zomb-com” written by Diablo Cody (Jennifer’s Body,Tully) about a teenager inadvertently resurrecting a corpse during a rainstorm - and then making the best of the situation. Its two leads have also been set as Kathryn Newton (Big Little Lies,The Society) and Cole Sprouse (Riverdale,The Suite Life of Zack & Cody) will be leading the cast, and the plan is to start shooting the feature later this summer....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 470 words · Kathleen Gallegos