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Drew Goddard’s 2012 horror-comedy classic,The Cabin in the Woods, is stacked with references and Easter eggs to some of the best horror media out there. Releasing at a time when the horror genre seemed to burn out, with its golden years behind them,The Cabin in the Woodsaimed to revitalize the genre. To many, they had succeeded, creating a horror film which was different from those which came before it. The Cabin in the Woodsfollows a group of college students vacationing in a remote cabin, you guessed it, in the woods....

An old interview with Mark Hamill from 1980 has been unearthed. In the interview, Hamill claims that he and Harrison Ford shared a kiss on the set ofThe Empire Strikes Back. With all of the Reylo talk these days, could SoloWalker or SkySolo have become a thing back in the early 1980s? Probably not, but the internet wasn’t around back then, so a lot of things didn’t end up becoming a pop culture phenomenon, even though they more than likely could have....

Dumb and Dumberis arguablyJim Carrey’s best comedic performance, and the Canadian comedian isn’t even the film’s sole protagonist! Acting alongsideactor-musician Jeff Daniels, the endlessly quotable comedy from the Farrelly brothers (Me, Myself & Irene, There’s Something About Mary) follows Lloyd Christmas (Carrey) and Harry Dunne (Daniels) as they drive over 2,000 miles to return a suitcase to the woman of their dreams, only to get rejected in the end. It’s one of thebest road trip moviesout there, and the movie’s premise gave the perfect space for Carrey to showcase his A-list comedian skills....

Oscar-winning filmmakerSam Mendes' tribute to the majesty of cinema feels out of focus despite strong performances.Empire of Lighttakes place in the English coastal town of Margate in 1981, where a clinically depressed theater employee has a captivating and insightful interracial romance with a much younger man. The film addressesthemes of loneliness, racial discrimination, sexual awakening, and the value of true friendships. What it doesn’t deliver is a sense of awe and escapism....

The world of music and entertainment is in mourning once again after a true legend has passed away. Music iconFats Domino, who helped shape rock and roll and pop music as we know it, passed away early this morning at the age of 89. Mark Bone, chief investigator with the Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, coroner’s office, confirmed that the music legend died of natural causes at 3:30 AM on Tuesday. The musician leaves behind a legacy that few can come close to in the music industry....

Halfway through both the summer movie season and the year of 2016 as a whole, sequels have been hit or miss. Follow-ups such asNeighbors 2: Sorority Rising,X-Men: Apocalypse,Alice Through the Looking Glass,Now You See Me 2andTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadowscouldn’t capture thebox officemagic of its predecessors. Of course, the biggest movie of the year right now is a sequel,Captain America: The Winter Soldier, but last week, a follow-up 13 years in the making,Finding Dory, opened huge with $135 million, breakingShrek the Third’s record for biggest animated opening weekend ($121....

The first Naruto runner at theStorm Area 51event has been located. The event started as a joke on Facebook and quickly turned into a viral sensation. In the original event invite, Bakersfield native Matty Roberts suggested that everyone do the “Naruto run” towards the Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada. Iconic Japanese Manga character Naruto Uzumaki is the one who inspired the act as he runs with his head down and arms stretched out behind him....

They say there’s no such thing as bad press. But on the eve ofPower Rangersgetting a reboot in theaters next weekend, no one on the team wants this to happen. ThePower Rangersfranchise is in the news this morning, and it has nothing to do with the movie launch at hand. As it turns out, a formerPower Rangersstar has admitted tomurderinghis roommate. And with a sword no less. Actor Ricardo Medina, best known for his roles inPower Rangers Wild Forceand Power Rangers Samurai, has pleased guilty to killing his roommate....

Academy Award nominated actor and author Gabourey Sidibe (Precious) makes her feature film directorial debut with Gamechanger Films’Pale Horse, a thriller focused on a reclusive YA book author living with MS. Film industry veterans Effie T. Brown (Dear White People,Real Women Have Curves) and Wellington Love (The United States vs. Billie Holiday) are set to produce on behalf of Gamechanger Films, the production company and development fund dedicated to multi-platform projects by and about women, people of color, LGBTQ+, and people with disabilities....

With James Gunn officially back on board, it appears as though Marvel may have already locked down their production timeline forGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. Granted, a lot could change between now and the actual start of filming. After all, this movie was originally supposed to start production in January of this year. Before Gunn was fired by Disney last summer, only to be rehired again recently. In any event, it’s now expected that the Guardians will be back at it in early 2021....

If you’re a fan of horror movies, you probably have an opinion ofHalloween 3: Season of the Witch. The black sheep of the Halloween film franchise was the source of a great divide among fans of John Carpenter’s suspenseful classic. Now, the movie is getting its own continuation in the form of anIndieGoGofunded fan-created sequel titledThe 3rd Channel! The official synopsis of the film, along with the trailer, is below!...

Following theHawkeye trailerthat dropped this morning, a pair of official new images from Marvel’s upcoming Disney+ serie give us a closer look at the show’s central trio, Jeremy Renner’s Clint Barton, Hailee Steinfeld’s Kate Bishop and, most importantly, Lucky the Pizza Dog. While the images don’t reveal too much about the direction of the series, one has Renner weilding his treasured bow and arrow, while the other gives the weapon to Bishop....

Dwayne Johnson recently revealed that his upcoming DCEU movieBlack Adamhas cast Aldis Hodge in the role of Hawkman. Hodge recently opened up about his excitement over having landed the role of the winged superhero after years of trying to get his foot in the door of the superhero movie industry. “When [Johnson] said, ‘Welcome to Black Adam,’ it was literally like what I imagined winning the lottery to feel like. I had been very, very much looking forward to being a part of any kind of superhero universe....