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Fox currently has just over two months to start production on their Untitled Daredevil Reboot, before the rights revert back to Marvel Studios. Fox is in talks with director Joe Carnahan to helm this reboot, and the studio may be able to strike a deal with Marvel for a production extension. Fox has until October 10 to start production on the Untitled Daredevil Reboot. However, Marvel and Fox have been discussing a deal that would give Fox an extension on the October 10 deadline, in exchange for the rights to certain characters from the Fantastic Four world, including the villain Galactus and The Silver Surfer....

Could Dave Bautista be the next big-screen Lex Luthor? Well, the actor is interested, so that ball is now in James Gunn’s court. Bautista is certainly no stranger to the superhero movie realm, having worked with Gunn on three Guardians of the Galaxy films along with a holiday special. He also reprised his Drax the Destroyer role in other MCU movies, including last year’s Thor: Love and Thunder, but has said that he’s now finished playing that character....

Director David Cronenberg takes us behind-the-scenes of A Dangerous Method, Cosmopolis, and more. Director David Cronenberg has found success in every genre he’s worked in. The filmmaker became well known for his horror fare in the 1970s and 1980s (The Brood, Scanners, Videodrome, The Fly) and tackled a variety of different dramas in the 1990s (Naked Lunch, M. Butterfly, Crash, eXistenZ). After decades as a cult favorite, the filmmaker broke into the mainstream with hits A History of Violence and Eastern Promises....

DC has had a bit of a shake-up due partly to all the changes happening with Warner Bros. Discovery. Most significantly, Walter Hamada, the president of DC Films, resigned under less-than-optimal terms, creating a big power vacuum and perhaps a change in the role’s responsibilities. But these corporate changes aren’t all the things going on inside DC. The release of their most recent movie, Black Adam, has come with fortuitous popularity and increasing energy from people like Dwayne Johnson, who seems to be taking up a renewed effort to save the franchise....

Derry Girls is an Irish sitcom available on Netflix that focuses on five school friends with very different personalities. The show is quite hilarious, and ensures that the viewer gets a good laugh and some knowledge of Ireland’s political ongoings. Derry Girls has scored a 99% average on the Tomatometer, which shows how brilliant this series is. With the third and final season being released on Channel Four, the show continues to explore some heavy themes, including the political unrest in Ireland and the cultural divisions between Catholics and Protestants....

Oh, snap! Disney Channel has even more Raven’s Home in its future. The popular spinoff is based on the iconic early 2000s comedy series That’s So Raven and stars five-time NAACP Image Award-winner Raven-Symoné as Raven Baxter and Emmy-nominated actor Issac Ryan Brown as Booker, Raven Baxter’s unpretentiously cool teenage son who has inherited his mom’s psychic gifts. At D23 Expo 2022: The Ultimate Fan Experience presented by Visa®, Raven-Symoné announced that Raven’s Home has been renewed for a sixth season on Disney Channel....

At this stage in the game, and in movies such as Avengers: Endgame and Spider-Man: No Way Home, Marvel fans are used to picking their jaws up off the floor following some crowd-pleasing surprise. Well, audiences’ jaws could be feeling heavier than ever after seeing the upcoming MCU sequel Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, which will reportedly feature more surprises than Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame, and Spider-Man: No Way Home combined....

Once upon its release in 2007, Disney’s Enchanted charmed audiences with its new take on the classic fairytale. This is where we first get introduced to an animated Giselle played by Amy Adams (Arrival and Justice League) and her fictional home, Andalasia. As with any fairy tale trope, we also meet her knight in shining armor, Prince Edward played by James Marsden (Sonic the Hedgehog) and the evil Queen Narissa played by Susan Sarandon (Thelma and Louise)....

Don’t Look Up is a tale of two low-level astronomers portrayed by Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence, attempting, via a media tour, to warn mankind about an asteroid that will destroy Earth. Along with Lawerence and DiCaprio, the Netflix original movie also boasts an all-star cast that includes Cate Blanchett, Meryl Streep, Timothée Chalamet, Jonah Hill, Melanie Lynskey, Ariana Grande, Matthew Perry, Chris Evans, Tyler Perry, Melanie Lynskey, Rob Morgan, Mark Rylance, Michael Chiklis, Kid Cudi, Gina Gershon and Ron Perlman....

Dreamgirls is an iconic Broadway musical, documenting the rise to stardom for a girl group called The Dreams. It made the jump from stage to screen in 2006 with a star-studded cast to fill out the movie — including the debut of eventual Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson. Indeed, alongside Hudson, Dreamgirls also starred Beyoncé, Anika Noni Rose, and Jamie Foxx, to name a few. With Bill Condon’s direction, the musical movie adaptation became a hit, earning a slew of trophies from major industry awards like the Oscars, Golden Globes, and Screen Actors Guild....

Summit Entertainment has just released the new Super Bowl XLV TV spot for Drive Angry, which will hit theaters nationwide on February 25. Click on the video below to see this new spot before it airs this Sunday during the big game: In the high-octane, 3D action-adventure Drive Angry, Nicolas Cage stars as Milton, a hardened felon who has broken out of hell intent on finding the vicious cult who brutally murdered his daughter and kidnapped her baby....

A popular type of film is the ‘so bad, it’s good’ subgenre. These are the films that entertain viewers in ways the filmmakers didn’t intend. Movies that miss the mark in every conceivable way often bring us joy and laughter. When mentioning these types of movies, one name seems to be the king of schlock. Edward D. Wood Jr., or simply Ed Wood, was a filmmaker primarily operating from the ’50s through the ’70s, and each film he laid his hands on was unintentional comedy gold....

AMC announced today from the Television Critics Association (TCA) Press Tour that it will be producing a year-round documentary series AMC Visionaries, partnering with prolific artists to unveil the untold stories and fascinating histories of pop culture genres from the masters themselves. Two new installments under the AMC Visionaries umbrella are AMC Visionaries: Eli Roth’s History of Horror (working title) to be executive produced by award-winning horror film director, writer, producer and actor, Eli Roth (Cabin Fever, Hostel) and AMC Visionaries: Rap Yearbook (working title) to be executive produced by Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson and Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter, founding members of the Grammy(R) Award-winning hip-hop band, The Roots, and Academy and Emmy Award-winning executive producer Alex Gibney....

Run Sweetheart Run is directed by Shana Feste (Dirty Diana, Country Strong) and written by Feste, Keith Josef Adkins, and Kellee Terrell. produced by Effie T. Brown (The Inspection, Dear White People), Jason Blum (Get Out, Halloween Kills), and Brian Kavanaugh-Jones (Insidious, Sinister). The film stars Ella Balinska (Charlie’s Angels, Resident Evil), as well as Shohreh Aghdashloo (House of Sand), Pilou Asbæk (Game of Thrones), Clark Gregg (Marvel’s Agents of S....

When most of us think about Dr. Hannibal Lecter, we think of cannibalism, Anthony Hopkins in that iconic mask, and the Big 5 Oscar-winning film The Silence of the Lambs. Some of us who are more familiar with the character probably think of the most famous scene in The Silence of the Lambs where Hannibal tells Clarice Starling he ate a census taker with “some fava beans and a nice Chianti....

“I feel that the most basic human right is to be able to express yourself, and when that is limited, you’re cutting off one’s humanity. That’s happening in Syria and Russia. Around the World. Whether you see Hocus Pocus as art, versus the human cry and necessity to give voice to grievances, to horrors, to trauma. It’s something that advances society in the long term. If we don’t have these symbols, these signposts, we are much more likely to forget....

Action films and the science fiction genre have gone hand in hand for years. Often times when there is one, there are elements of the other. When a talented filmmaker perfectly mixes the two and then adds a dash of horror, The Terminator is born. This franchise is one of the best known in all of pop culture. These are the movies that made Arnold Schwarzenegger a household name, and turned the phrase “I’ll be back” into a common saying....

“Hardwood”, which earned an Academy Award nomination in 2004, and “Tell Them Who You Are” will be screened for the March 8 installment of the Contemporary Documentary Series, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the Academy Foundation and the UCLA Film and Television Archive. Free and open to the public, the screening will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the James Bridges Theater on the UCLA campus....

Legendary masked crusader, Zorro, is returning to screens courtesy of director Robert Rodriguez and his sister, Doom Patrol and Snowpiercer director Rebecca Rodriguez, but with a twist. NBC is currently working on a TV series based on the swashbuckling hero, with the studio planning to give Zorro a contemporary spin, gender-swapping the character to create a female-led take on the classic myth. The Zorro series will center on Sola Dominguez, “an underground artist who fights for social injustice as a contemporary version of the mythical Zorro....

The world of Firefly is going to continue. While many fans are still holding out hope that Joss Whedon’s beloved sci-fi series could be revived someday, for now, fans can take some solace in the fact that the Firefly canon universe is expanding, via a series of new novels. The books are set to be published by Titan Books, via a partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products. Yes, these books will be officially tied to the canon....