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Britney Vs Spears Trailer: The Decade-Long Legal Battle To #FreeBritney Hulu By Shania Russell/Sept. 22, 2021 3:01 pm EST For better or worse, yet another streaming documentary is pushing Britney Spears back into the spotlight. As one of the most influential singers in pop-star history, Britney never truly left the public eye, but the recent uproar surrounding her conservatorship has really upped the amount of stares in her direction. Now Netflix is weighing in on the controversy with documentarian Erin Lee Carr and her latest film, “Britney vs Spears....

Cool Stuff: ‘The Sparks Brothers’ Vinyl Soundtrack Rounds Up A Huge Collection Of Sparks Tracks By Ethan Anderton/June 21, 2021 6:00 am EST The Sparks Brothers has the herculean task of telling the story of Sparks, a pop-rock duo with 50 years of history in the music industry. Director Edgar Wright does a fantastic job shining a light on the sensation referred to as “your favorite band’s favorite band,” and now Waxwork Records has put together a Sparks Brothers vinyl soundtrack, featuring some of the band’s best tunes from the documentary soundtrack and beyond....

Daily Podcast: Eternals Spoiler Discussion Marvel Opening Banter: In The Spoiler Room: Eternals Also mentioned: Peter Brad Peter Brad Hannah: Eternals Ending Explained: The Truth About Celestials Emerges “the Eternals have learned that they’re actually humanoid creations used by the Celestials to harvest the population of planets by keeping Deviants (also created by Celestials) at bay to allow enough energy to be created in order for a Celestial to be born out of a planet’s destruction....

Dwayne Johnson Regrets His Public Beef With Vin Diesel: ‘That Wasn’t My Best Day’ Universal Pictures By Joshua Meyer/Oct. 12, 2021 7:33 pm EST The Dwayne Johnson vs. Vin Diesel saga continues. If you’re a fan of the “Fast & Furious” movies, you’ve probably heard by now that Johnson and Diesel didn’t get along on the set. They’ve had a feud going, but now it sounds like Johnson regrets his part in making that feud public....

Eternals Tops $300 Million At The Worldwide Box Office, Without China Marvel Studios By Ryan Scott/Nov. 19, 2021 3:57 pm EST After spending less than two full weeks in theaters, Marvel’s “Eternals” has crossed a major milestone at the box office. Director Chloé Zhao’s Marvel Cinematic Universe epic has officially passed the $300 million mark worldwide. In the process, it has helped to further establish the new norm, not just for Marvel superhero movies, but big blockbusters in general as we attempt to emerge from the pandemic....

Expendables 4 First Look Has Stallone And Statham Back In Action Lionsgate By Chris Evangelista/Oct. 8, 2021 12:19 pm EST Does anyone really want another “Expendables” movie? I’m sure the answer is yes. But it’s hard to look at the action franchise as little more than a series of wasted opportunities. The concept is great – all your favorite action stars of yesterday, together on the big screen! But it’s all been a bit of a fake-out; a rouse; a trick....

How Denzel Washington Inspired Killmonger’s Black Panther Appearance Disney By Joshua Meyer/Dec. 11, 2021 3:28 pm EST In “Black Panther,” Michael B. Jordan’s Killmonger has a torso covered in scars, with each one representing a life he’s taken. Brought to life with almost 90 silicone molds according to the movie’s press kit, they’re a very real and physical equivalent of figurative notches on an assassin’s belt. Killmonger is a bad dude who has nonetheless drawn praise as a sympathetic, richly motivated villain — one of Marvel’s best....

Ice Cube Exits Jack Black Comedy Oh Hell No After Refusing To Get COVID-19 Vaccine Warner Bros. By Ben Pearson/Oct. 29, 2021 2:05 pm EST Actor Ice Cube (“Ride Along”) has walked away from a starring role in an upcoming comedy after declining the producers’ request to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Cube will no longer appear in “Oh Hell No,” which would have paired him with Jack Black (“School of Rock”) on screen for the first time....

Legally Blonde 3: Release Date, Cast, And More MGM By BJ Colangelo/Sept. 23, 2021 2:23 pm EST (Welcome to …And More, our no-frills, zero B.S. guide to when and where you can watch upcoming movies and shows, and everything else you could possibly stand to know.) Omigod, omigod you guys! The long awaited return of Harvard Law graduate, Delta Nu sorority sister, animal rights activist, and proud Gemini, Elle Woods, finally has a release date....

Marvel’s ‘Spider-Man 3’ Possibly Bringing Back Past Peter Parkers, Kirsten Dunst’s Mary Jane By Hoai-Tran Bui/Dec. 8, 2020 1:00 pm EST J. Jonah Jameson is about to be replete with pictures of Spider-Man. Hot off the news that Alfred Molina would be reprising his role as Doctor Octopus in Sony and Marvel Studios’ Spider-Man 3, more casting news has emerged that will give star Tom Holland quite a bit of competition for the best webslinger....

New ‘Y: The Last Man’ Teaser Finds A Little Levity In The Apocalypse By Jeremy Mathai/Aug. 16, 2021 6:37 am EST Who says the apocalypse has to be a dour and hopeless slog? The tortured production history of the Y: The Last Man adaptation might have been exactly that to this point, but fans can breathe easy as FX goes full speed ahead on driving up the hype for their upcoming series....

New Eternals TV Spot Reveals Marvel Studios’ First Gay Couple Marvel Studios By Jeremy Mathai/Oct. 4, 2021 12:01 pm EST Two Marvel Cinematic Universe movies have come and gone in 2021 so far, and there is one more to go. “Eternals” is set to be the next — and 26th! — installment in the popular superhero franchise, yet meaningful representation all across the spectrum has somehow managed to elude the decision-makers at practically every turn....

A Life Cut Short Amanda Petrone This tragic event has shaken Hollywood to its core, happening after weeks of demands from the labor union IATSE who have said that productions are cutting corners and jeopardizing the lives of its members with long hours and not enough attention to on-set safety. Accidents involving guns on set are rare, thanks in large part to stringent rules put into place after the death of Brandon Lee while filming “The Crow....

Operation Fortune: Ruse De Guerre Release Date, Cast, And More United Artists Releasing By Jeremy Mathai/Sept. 30, 2021 5:11 pm EST (Welcome to …And More, our no-frills, zero B.S. guide to when and where you can watch upcoming movies and shows, and everything else you could possibly stand to know.) Jason Statham and Guy Ritchie collaborations go way, way back. Statham first got his start in Richie’s “Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels” back in 1998 and the two have teamed up multiple times since then, including “Snatch” in 2000, “Revolver” five years later, and most recently “Wrath of Man....

Stephen King Adaptation ‘Mr. Harrigan’s Phone’ Coming From Blumhouse, Ryan Murphy, And Netflix By Chris Evangelista/July 10, 2020 4:30 pm EST The Stephen King adaptation renaissance shows no signs of going away anytime soon. Since King is so prolific and pumps out approximately a bajillion books a year, there will always be material to adapt. Case in point: Mr. Harrigan’s Phone, a short story that appeared in King’s recently published collection If It Bleeds, is now becoming a Netflix film....

Superhero Bits: Eternals Enters Uncharted MCU Territory, Image Comics Writers Form A Union & More Marvel By Ryan Scott/Nov. 2, 2021 5:14 pm EST (Superhero Bits is a collection of stories, updates, and videos about anything and everything inspired by the comics of Marvel, DC, and more. For comic book movies, TV shows, merchandise, events, and whatever catches our eye, this is the place to find anything that falls through the cracks....

Superhero Bits: Pizza Dog Gets The Hawkeye Poster He Deserves, Miles Morales What If…? Comics & More Marvel Studios By Ryan Scott/Nov. 17, 2021 5:23 pm EST (Superhero Bits is a collection of stories, updates, and videos about anything and everything inspired by the comics of Marvel, DC, and more. For comic book movies, TV shows, merchandise, events, and whatever catches our eye, this is the place to find anything that falls through the cracks....

Aquarium explosion — Mission: Impossible Paramount Pictures The bottom of the list is also the beginning, when Tom Cruise became an action hero and Ethan Hunt became Ethan Hunt. Before he can process the death of his IMF team, Hunt is politely accused of betraying the entire organization. He decides that the only way through is out and, in what will soon become a tradition, goes rogue. All it takes to make his escape is one well-placed stick of explosive chewing gum and 16 tons of aquarium water....

Carole Baskin’s Ex-Husband Might Have Been Involved with Organized Crime Netflix While Exotic and his friends and followers may believe that Carole Baskin, the CEO of Big Cat Rescue, was responsible for the disappearance of her ex-husband, Don Lewis, the series hints that there might be something even more sinister at play. According to sources investigating Lewis’ disappearance, he was allegedly doing a lot of less-than-legal animal trafficking between the United States and Costa Rica; some believe that he was working with an organized criminal element in Costa Rica that could have easily killed him and left his body in the jungle over any number of business concerns....

The Electrical Life Of Louis Wain Review: Benedict Cumberbatch Paints Cats In This Surprisingly Melancholy Biopic [TIFF 2021] By Chris Evangelista/Sept. 12, 2021 7:28 pm EST It’s hard to believe now, but there was a period when many people didn’t consider cats to be pet material. Then again, this probably isn’t the most shocking news to some folks – our feline friends are notoriously aloof and independent, and sometimes it seems like they have no use for us at all....