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Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts Wraps Filming, Reveals New Look At Classic Optimus Prime Paramount Pictures By Jeremy Mathai/Oct. 21, 2021 10:02 am EST You didn’t think they’d stop making “Transformers” movies anytime soon, did you? It’s true, 2017’s “Transformers: The Last Knight” and 2018’s “Bumblebee” ended up becoming two of the lowest grossing films in the entire franchise since Michael Bay first kicked things off in 2007, sending up a red flag that perhaps audiences have finally grown tired of these movies....

‘A Classic Horror Story’ Teaser: An Italian Netflix Movie Described As ‘Midsommar’ Meets ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ By Chris Evangelista/May 22, 2021 10:00 am EST Netflix has a new horror movie on the way. In fact, you could call it a classic horror story – because that’s what it’s called, A Classic Horror Story. The Italian film is being described (by Netflix) as Midsommar meets The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, and that’s a combination bound to get some attention....

‘Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings Of Miami’ Director Billy Corben On Revisiting The Drug Trafficking World In A Netflix Docuseries [Interview] By Shania Russell/Aug. 11, 2021 12:44 pm EST Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami tracks the two superstars of the drug trafficking world, who allegedly smuggled over 75 tons of cocaine into the country. Their crimes resulted in a seemingly endless cat-and-mouse chase with police, making for a series with more twists and turns than viewers could possibly see coming....

‘Ghostbusters’ Reboot Director Paul Feig Shares His Regrets By Chris Evangelista/Nov. 22, 2017 2:00 pm EST Remember when the Ghostbusters remake hit theaters in 2016, and everyone acted calm and rational about it? Just kidding – the internet was furious, particularly fanboys who were outraged that someone would dare reboot Ghostbusters with ladies. Now, a year later, Ghostbusters reboot director Paul Feig is opening up about the box office disappointment of the film, which was originally supposed to launch a whole new franchise....

‘Renfield’: Universal’s ‘Dracula’ Spin-Off Finds Director In ‘Tomorrow War’ Helmer Chris McKay By Hoai-Tran Bui/April 13, 2021 2:30 pm EST Deadline reports that Chris McKay is in talks to direct and produce Renfield, taking over from the previously reported director Dexter Fletcher (Rocketman). Renfield is based on an original story outline from Robert Kirkman, creator of The Walking Dead, and is scripted by Ryan Ridley. Deadline also reports that McKay won out over a number of directors due to his “ultimate pitch as his ability to balance those [humor and action] in his past projects....

‘The Overstory’: Former ‘Game Of Thrones’ Showrunners David Benioff And D.B. Weiss Set Up A Third Netflix Show By Ben Pearson/Feb. 11, 2021 11:30 am EST Game of Thrones showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss have a new show in the works as part of their deal with Netflix. The duo will executive produce a television adaptation of The Overstory, author Richard Powers’ 2018 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel that counts former X-Men star Hugh Jackman among its fans....

‘Young Rock’ Trailer: Full Trailer For NBC Sitcom Takes You Back To Dwayne Johnson’s Childhood By Hoai-Tran Bui/Jan. 27, 2021 1:30 pm EST Dwayne Johnson has had a pretty amazing life. A wrestler-turned-football-player-turned-actor, the multi-hyphenate is one of the most recognizable (and well-paid) faces in the world. But every famous figure has to come from somewhere, and that’s exactly what Young Rock explores. The NBC sitcom, created by Fresh Off the Boat creators Nanatchka Khan and Jeff Chiang tells the story of, well, the young Rock, stretching back to when he was a boy living in Hawaii, to his young adulthood as an aspiring wrestler....

5 Daniel Craig Movies To Stream After No Time To Die MGM By Ben Pearson/Oct. 5, 2021 3:05 pm EST “No Time to Die” is the final hurrah for Daniel Craig’s James Bond, but luckily, the actor has had plenty of other great roles over the years. So if you find yourself curious about some other standout entries in his filmography, we’re here to guide you. A quick note before we begin: “Knives Out” and “Munich” are not on this list....

5 Timothée Chalamet Movies To Stream After Dune Warner Bros. By Ryan Scott/Oct. 20, 2021 11:50 am EST “Dune” finally arrives in theaters and on HBO Max this weekend and it is safe to say it ranks as one of the most anticipated blockbusters of the year. The fact that it has been delayed by the pandemic only fuels the hype fire. But the inclusion of Timothée Chalamet in the lead role as Paul Atreides certainly doesn’t hurt matters either, as he’s become one of the most popular and in-demand stars on the planet in recent years....

Awkwafina Brings Swagger To ‘Saturday Night Live’ In An Overall Average Episode By Ethan Anderton/Oct. 7, 2018 10:00 am EST Last night, Saturday Night Live made Awkwafina the first Asian woman to host the late night sketch show since Lucy Liu took the stage in 2000. Funnily enough, The Crazy Rich Asians star waiting outside 30 Rock after that show, and it gave her hope that she could one day follow in her footsteps....

Bill Murray Says ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ Brings The Franchise “Back To Life”, And “Has The Feel Of The First One” By Ben Pearson/April 5, 2021 1:30 pm EST Audiences were originally supposed to see Ghostbusters: Afterlife in theaters last summer, but the coronavirus pandemic had different plans. The film is now finally slated for release this fall, and in a new interview, cast member (and original Ghostbusters star) Bill Murray had some nice things to say about the upcoming sequel....

Elizabeth Banks Is F*cking Seth Rogen By Peter Sciretta/Feb. 26, 2008 12:08 am EST In Kevin Smith’s new movie Zack and Miri Make a Porno, Elizabeth Banks has sex with Seth Rogen (or so we assume from the title. Sarah Silverman’s music video “I’m Fcking Matt Damon” resulted in Jimmy Kimmel’s response “I’m Fcking Ben Affleck”. Kevin Smith has figured out a genius way to capitalize on this recent viral craze to promote his new movie, and has released the first parody with Elizabeth Banks singing “I’m F***ing Seth Rogen”....

Extraction 2 First Look: Get Your First Look At Tyler ‘Not A Soggy Corpse’ Rake Netflix By Sandy Schaefer/Dec. 9, 2021 1:19 pm EST “Extraction” dropped on Netflix shortly after theaters shuttered their doors and the global Covid lockdowns went into effect back in spring 2020 — all of which may explain how the movie, a slickly generic action-thriller that more or less amounted to the White Savior version of Tony Scott’s “Man on Fire,” inexplicably became the streamer’s most-watched original movie ever (before “Red Notice” snatched away the title, anyway)....

Marry Me: Release Date, Cast, And More Universal Pictures By Shania Russell/Sept. 28, 2021 12:26 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.) The stars have aligned and the universe is giving us a very special gift: Jennifer Lopez is returning to rom-coms. In the next year, she has two big romantic comedies coming to theaters, including the very subject of this article, “Marry Me....

Mike Judge Thinks Beavis And Butt-Head Could Return, But In Live-Action By Angie Han/July 8, 2016 4:30 pm EST If there are two things Hollywood loves right now, it’s 1990s nostalgia and reviving dormant properties. In that light, it’s probably just a matter of time before someone, somewhere, makes another attempt to bring back the iconic animated comedy Beavis and Butt-Head. Series creator Mike Judge, for one, thinks it could happen....

Original Ghostbusters Director Ivan Reitman Solved A Slime Dispute On The Ghostbusters: Afterlife Set David Becker/Getty Images By Ethan Anderton/Oct. 4, 2021 12:58 pm EST “Ghostbusters: Afterlife” is passing the directorial torch from original “Ghostbusters” franchise director Ivan Reitman to his accomplished filmmaker son Jason Reitman. This is the first time the younger Reitman is heading into blockbuster territory, and the pressure is on, not just because this is a huge, beloved franchise, but because he’ll peeking out from the shadow of his father....

Paramount+ Has Added ’90s Nickelodeon Shows Like ‘Salute Your Shorts’, ‘Legends Of The Hidden Temple’, ‘Nick Arcade’ & More By Ethan Anderton/March 25, 2021 10:30 am EST Since Paramount+ falls under the ViacomCBS banner, including content from Nickelodeon was always a no-brainer. But the streaming service is really digging into the golden years of the kids cable network with their latest programming additions. Paramount+ has just added a slew of classic Nickelodeon shows like the comedy Salute Your Shorts, the physical challenge series Legends of the Hidden Temple, the animated sketch comedy showcase KaBlam, the old school video game competition series Nick Arcade, and much more....

The Procession Trailer While Robert Greene is officially listed as the director, the six men featured (Joe Eldred, Mike Foreman, Ed Gavagan, Dan Laurine, Michael Sandridge, and Tom Viviano) are all credited as consultants and collaborators. Some of the team behind “Procession” spoke to IndieWire about the film with cinematographer Robert Kolodny stating, “The participants are empowered in front of the camera to believe, and rightfully so, that they are steering the ship....

McGregor and Hawke Enter the Streaming Wilderness Lucasfilm/Blumhouse We don’t know much else yet regarding the plot of “Raymond and Ray,” but in the meantime, McGregor and Hawke both have high-profile projects coming to Disney+ next year. McGregor will reprise his “Star Wars” role as Obi-Wan Kenobi in a limited series, and Hawke will play the villain opposite Oscar Isaac in Marvel’s “Moon Knight” series. Chances are, Hawke’s character in “Raymond and Ray” will be a good guy, since his recent villain roles are a drastic departure for him....

Red Notice Trailer: The Rock Is The Only One Who Can Bring In Ryan Reynolds And Gal Gadot Netflix By Jeremy Mathai/Sept. 2, 2021 9:51 am EST Nowadays, it feels like the only surefire way for non-brand names to get an original movie greenlit is to head over to a streaming service, pitch an idea that features lots of guns and explosions, and use the unholy amounts of money at their disposal to cast a handful of the biggest movie stars in the world....