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Christian Bale’s dream Star Wars role? Infamously clumsy stormtrooper

Posted 4 years ago

Christian Bale has been a part of some of the biggest movie franchises in history: playing the Dark Knight in Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy, turning up as John Connor in Terminator: Salvation and recently joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe via...

A trio of Hocus Pocus 2 character posters give each of the Sanderson sisters their time in the spotlight. Film is coming to Disney+ soon

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Stay at the Hocus Pocus cottage this fall

Posted 4 years ago

You can stay at any residence in horror movie history, what do you pick? There’s the Myers residence or the Lutz’s Amityville house. How about the Poltergeist house built on an Indian burial ground or cabin 1 at the Bates...

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Trevor Noah stepping down from The Daily Show

Posted 4 years ago

Here it is, your moment of zen. Wait, that was the other guy…Trevor Noah has announced he will leave The Daily Show after seven years, concluding his hosting gig after many turbulent world events. On the show Thursday night, Trevor...

Pop Culture

Blonde director in hot water over Marilyn Monroe quotes

Posted 4 years ago

Director Andrew Dominik has some unflattering things to say about the filmography of Marilyn Monroe, despite making a movie about the actress’ life, Blonde. In a new interview with Sight & Sound, Andrew Dominik gave his perspective on one of...

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Vanessa Williams Miss America, Penthouse movie in the works

Posted 4 years ago

Save the breast for last! A limited series biopic about singer, actress and former Miss America Vanessa Williams is in the works, detailing the controversy surrounding her short reign as the face of the famed pageant. In 1984, Vanessa Williams...

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“Gangsta’s Paradise” rapper Coolio dies at 59

Posted 4 years ago

Rapper and actor Coolio, best known for his Grammy-winning “Gangsta’s Paradise”, has died at the age of 59. No official cause has been released. Coolio, whose real name is Artis Leon Ivey Jr., rose to fame in the hip hop...

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Hot Take trailer for Tubi Original makes Depp and Heard trial a spectacle… again

Posted 4 years ago

Just when you thought you were out of the woods with the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard fiasco, we get the official trailer for the upcoming Tubings Original, Hot Take: The Depp/Heard Trial–and it’s a doozy! The trailer for Hot...

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Tom Hanks’ debut novel gets May release

Posted 4 years ago

Actor, icon and harsh critic of his own masterful filmography, Tom Hanks is setting about on yet another venture: writing a novel. Tom Hanks will release his debut novel, The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece, in May 2023....

Pop Culture

Brendan Fraser faces fat suit criticism

Posted 4 years ago

Brendan Fraser’s performance in Darren Aronofsky’s The Whale is garnering major accolades, with the actor in contention for the Best Actor Oscar. But some are saying he may not have been the right choice for the role. Daniel Franzese, who...

The running time for the Marvel / Disney+ Halloween special Werewolf by Night has been confirmed. First reactions are very positive.

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Werewolf by Night is “a love letter to monsters”

Posted 4 years ago

It’s fall, which means we are in full swing of Spooky Season! With that, Disney+ will premiere the television special Werewolf by Night next month. Director Michael Giacchino–who you may know best for his film scores–recently discussed what Werewolf by...

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