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Netflix has reportedly pumped the breaks on Will Smith’s feature film, Fast and Loose. Sources tell the Hollywood Reporter that the streaming giant halted development on the action flick earlier this week, after Smith smacked Chris Rock during Oscars’ live telecast. The outlet reports the film had hit a major roadblock in the days before the infamous slap, as its original director, David […]

Top Gun: Maverick, the sequel to Tony Scott’s 1986 action classic, will indeed be hitting theaters this May after being met with a number of well-publicized delays. On Tuesday, Paramount further teased the Joseph Kosinski-directed entry’s long-awaited arrival with a new trailer. The film sees original star Tom Cruise returning as Captain Pete “Maverick” Mitchell, […]

Variety reports a live-action movie adaptation of the short-lived 1980s animated series Voltron is in the works. Rawson Marshall Thurber is set to direct and co-write the film with Ellen Shanman, who recently adapted the fantasy book series Crave and is now said to be penning Ruby for Amazon.  Thurber has formed a bond with Dwayne Johnson in recent years, helming a number […]

HBO Max’s series about a corrupt Gotham police officer based in the world of Matt Reeves’ The Batman appears to be no more.  Reeves made the announcement on Josh Horowitz’s Happy Sad Confused podcast.   “One thing that we’re not doing that I was gonna do. … So there’s the Gotham police show, which, that one actually is put […]

With The Batman now mere hours away from its release, Zoë Kravitz has treated fans with some sweatpants-focused insight on her screen test with Robert Pattinson. Speaking with Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday’s Tonight Show, Kravitz—who plays Selina Kyle in Matt Reeves’ film—was asked to tell the audience how she landed the part. “I got a phone call. […]

“Every job I do, somebody dies. I’m not that guy anymore.” These words, spoken by Brad Pitt in the just-released trailer for Bullet Train, clearly signal that his character isn’t going to have the easiest time dealing with an assortment of assassins. Pitt is joined in the new David Leitch-directed movie by Atlanta’s Brian Tyree […]

In the nearly 18 years since Kill Bill: Vol. 2 was released in theaters, there has been intermittent dialogue about a third installment, with director Quentin Tarantino revisiting the topic of discussion last year, saying, “Why not?,” when asked if it could be his next film.   Uma Thurman, who played the Bride, or Beatrix Kiddo for the […]

First-look photos and a treasure trove of information about Amazon’s Lord of the Rings show The Rings of Power has arrived. Amid Vanity Fair’s sprawling new feature by Joanna Robinson and Anthony Breznican, the team behind the pricey TV series has responded to backlash from some fans and/or trolls. The creative team and producers addressed some of the biggest complaints and concerns […]

Universal Pictures has shared the first trailer for Jurassic World Dominion, the final entry in the Chris Pratt/Bryce Dallas Howard-led trilogy of dinosaur films. The new Dominion trailer opens with a voiceover from Richard Attenborough as John Hammond, the creator of the titular Jurassic Park in Steven Spielberg’s 1993 original. Among the returning cast is Jeff Goldblum as Ian […]

Vulture obtained an excerpt from Kyle Buchanan’s upcoming book, Blood, Sweat & Chrome: The Wild and True Story of Mad Max: Fury Road, which details how Tom Hardy landed the role of Max Rockatansky in the Oscar-winning reboot of the 1979 original film.  Hardy and Armie Hammer were in the running for the role when the two were asked to audition together […]