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Warning: The following article contains SPOILERS for Haunted Mansion. While speaking toThe Hollywood Reporterabout his new movieHaunted Mansion, director Justin Simien opened up about the film’s original darker ending and revealed how test screenings ended up changing how the movie concludes. Disney’sHaunted Mansionstars LaKeith Stanfield, Rosario Dawson, Owen Wilson, Tiffany Haddish, Danny DeVito, Jamie Lee Curtis, Chase Dillon, and Jared Leto. The family film follows Stanfield’s character Ben Matthias, an ex-astrophysicist who runs a paranormal tour guide in New Orleans....

Jeremy Renner will reportedly star in a newHawkeyeTV series for Disney+. The studio’s streaming platform is off to a pretty amazing start with theLokiseries and theScarlet Witch and Visionseries, which are also both in development at this time. It has also been rumored that the studio is working on another Marvel Cinematic Universe show focusing on Falcon and Winter Soldier. Disney+ is expected to launch at the end of the year with their live-actionStar WarsseriesThe Mandalorian....

Experience a terrifying celebration of the horror genre whenHell Festarrives on Digital December 28 and on 4K Ultra HD™ Combo Pack (plus Blu-ray and Digital), Blu-ray™ Combo Pack (plus DVD and Digital), DVD, and On Demand January 8 from Lionsgate. From Gale Anne Hurd, an executive producer of TV’sThe Walking Dead, executive producer Tucker Tooley (Limitless,Den of Thieves), and directed by Gregory Plotkin (editor ofGet Out,Happy Death Day, and director ofParanormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension),Hell Festis one truly terrifying ride....

Frankie Muniz is poking fun at the excessive number of TV show reboots by teasing the return of the classic comedy seriesMalcolm in the Middle. To be clear, there are no official plans to revive the series, though it’s starting to appear Muniz would be on board if such a project were to come to fruition. “All these reboots of dumb ass TV shows, yet we still have no idea what Malcolm is up to,” Muniz writes in a recent tweet....

Rumors continue to circulate regarding who will be chosen to lead the next era of theJames Bondfranchise. And while the latest foray into this area is not about the leading role of 007, it does concern a key role, and one that will be interesting to see play out under the director ofDuneandSicariofilmmakerDenis Villeneuve. Henry Cavill’s Panned Action Flop That (Likely) Ruined His James Bond Chances Shoots to Success on Streaming The action-comedy was a box office flop, with Henry Cavill himself wondering if his role would stop him from being the next 007....

James Gunn may have just given DC fans a big clue aboutThe Suicide Squad. Fans have been wondering if Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn will show up in the movie for months now, but nothing has ever been confirmed by Robbie or Gunn. The possible reveal comes to us via Gunn’s social media account as he posted pictures of the cast and crew game room, which was put together by Microsoft. The arcade has been dubbed the “King Sharkade,” which is an obvious nod to King Shark....

Jokerdirector Todd Phillips is finally admitting that there is oneBatmanEaster Egg in the movie. While originally doing press, Phillips and Joaquin Phoenix seemed to get annoyed by questions concerning Easter Eggs or hidden references. The director bluntly said, “I don’t do Easter eggs. Any Easter eggs anybody finds is a mistake. I don’t understand,” while Phoenix went on to compare it to a long-running myth tied to The Beatles. Now, Phillips says there was one and it’s a tribute to the originalBatmanTV series from the 60s....

Neon has acquired the rights forAva DuVernay’s next movie,Origin, based on the highly acclaimed non fiction book written by Isabel Wilkerson, originally titledCaste: The Origins of Our Discontentsand published in 2020. The movie is set to debut this month at the Venice International Film Festival, and starsJon Bernthal, Aunjanue Ellis, Niecy Nash-Betts, Vera Farmiga, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Nick Offerman, Connie Nielsen, Audra McDonald, Myles Frost, Blair Underwood, Victoria Pedretti, Isha Blaaker, Leonardo Nam, Donna Mills, Emily Yancy, Finn Wittrock, and Mieke Schymura....

WhenJustice Leaguefirst arrived in cinemas in 2017 the reaction was not what Warner Bros. and DC hoped for. Fast forward a few years and the sheer will of millions of fans ofZack Snyder’s fabled cutof the movie was finally released to the public, almost doubling the length of the movie and mostly rewriting the entire story when compared to the original release. Although still not considered exactly canon to the DC universe, despite some claiming that the DCEU is so out of alignment it probably doesn’t make too much difference, talk of a sequel was inevitable and has been rearing its head in many recent interviews, such as one with CinemaBlend by Aquaman himself, Jason Momoa, who was happy to share some rather audacious thoughts on a sequel....

Nantucket District Court Judge Thomas Barrett has deniedKevin Spaceyhis request to not attend his arraignment next week. Barrett did not provide a reason for his decision, but Cape and Islands Assistant District Attorney Michael Giardino said last week that the actor’s appearance is required under Massachusetts state rules for criminal case procedure. Spacey and his team were looking to avoid the arraignment because his appearance will “amplify the negative publicity already generated in connection with this case....

LeBron Jamesmight be a star on the basketball court, but he’s also carving a place for himself in Hollywood. He’ll be starring in an upcoming sequel to the ’90s hitSpace Jam, but James is very busy behind the camera with his SpringHill Entertainment banner as well. Several TV series and feature films have been released through the production company thus far, with several various projects currently in the works. Perhaps seeing the money to be made with reviving slasher movie franchises, James is now reportedly in negotiations with Vertigo Entertainment to produce a new reboot ofFriday the 13th....

Warner Bros. has released a new trailer forLEGO DC: Shazam! Magic and Monsters. This brings the DC hero back for a new cinematic tale, but in LEGO form this time around. It follows in the footsteps of last year’s live-action Shazam, which proved to be a big hit. This time, it’sGooniesstar Sean Astin taking on the role in what looks to be an adventure-filled DC adaptation geared toward younger viewers....

That didn’t take long. Within hours of receiving backlash for the alleged use of AI in posters forThe Fantastic Four: First Steps, Marvel Studios released a statement denying any AI was used.Many users on social media sites like X and Blueskytook notice of one poster released forThe Fantastic Four: First Stepsthat featured two of the same people in a crowd shot and one person having four fingers instead of five. These types of mistakes are common in AI-generated artwork, which led to speculation that the posters were AI-generated, or that at least some AI-generated artwork was used in Marvel and Disney’s official marketing....