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The second installment of the Shazam! franchise landed with a resounding thud. Shazam! Fury of the Gods made a paltry $30.5M domestically in its opening weekend, per the Hollywood Reporter. The first installment made $53.5 million, which onky highlights its sequel’s disappointing tally. Audiences may have been swayed to stay away over its weak 51% score on Rotten Tomatoes. By comparison, […]
Scream VI is stabbing its way to the top of the box office. According to Variety, the much-anticipated sequel clocked about $19.3 million on its opening day, including $5.7 million during previews. The horror flick is projected to earn a total of $43.5 million by the end of the weekend, which would mark a franchise best. Its predecessor, 2022’s […]
Robert Townsend’s B.A.P.S. starring Halle Berry and the late Natalie Desselle-Reid, became a classic staple for Black culture upon its 1997 release. So it’s no wonder Megan Thee Stallion and Cardi B want in on a possible reboot. In an interview with Slash Film, Townsend revealed that many people have expressed interest in remaking it, including the “W.A.P.” rappers. “There’s people that love, love, […]
Steven Spielberg’s filmography includes some of the greatest motion pictures of all time: We’re talking classics like Raiders of the Lost Ark, Schindler’s List, Jurassic Park, Saving Private Ryan, and Bridge of Spies, just to name a few. Though the bulk of his outputs have been critically acclaimed, the Oscar-winning director says there’s one movie of […]
Black Ice, Uninterrupted’s latest documentary that dives into the lives of Black players in hockey, is now available on Crave after premiering last night on TSN. The documentary, directed by Hubert Davis, takes a deeper look into Black hockey players’ experiences in their respective leagues and lives. Some athletes featured in the documentary include Akim Aliu, […]
A buddy action-comedy starring Rainn Wilson and Lil Rel Howery? Yes, please. According to an exclusive Deadline report, the actors have joined forces for Code 3, a Christopher Leone-directed flick from Wayfarer Studios and Circle of Confusion. The film will reportedly follow a pair of overworked, underpaid EMTs who have become fed up with their jobs. The stress becomes so unbearable […]
James Cameron will have no trouble keeping busy over the next few years. During the latest episode of Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace, the Oscar-winning director spoke about the massive success of Avatar: The Way of Water. Cameron told the host, the blockbuster film will easily “break even,” meaning the next three installments are pretty much guaranteed. “It […]
Netflix has dropped the first official trailer for the new comedy You People, which stars Jonah Hill, Eddie Murphy, Lauren London, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, and more. From writers Jonah Hill and Kenya Barris, the film follows Ezra Cohen (Hill) and Amira Mohammed (London) who fall in love after connecting via a rideshare mix-up. As they plan to get […]
Scarlett Johansson says the simulated sex scene in 2013’s Her was “bizarre” and “gross,” so much so that her co-star Joaquin Phoenix felt compelled to flee the set. The Oscar-nominated actress shared the story during a recent appearance on the Armchair Expert podcast hosted by Dax Shepard. Phoenix was cast as the lead character Theodore Twombly, a Los Angeles introvert who falls […]
This year’s D23 Expo hasn’t disappointed. The semiannual event kicked off Friday with a slew of trailers for the most anticipated Disney films, including Hocus Pocus 2, Mufasa: The Lion King, Disenchanted, and The Little Mermaid live-action remake. However, Day 2 generated even more buzz, as it delivered additional sneak peeks and major announcements for Marvel and Star Wars projects. Though some of the footage was exclusive […]
