Writer-directorNikyatu Jusu’s debut feature film,Nanny, is surely one to be remembered.The psychological thrillernabbed the U.S. grand jury award at theSundance Film Festivalearlier this year and continues to turn heads at film festivals around the country, most recently at Chicago International Film Festival. Nannyis a deep, often mind-bending movie with an underlying throughline: a haunting, lingering ache of the soul from the film’s protagonist, Aisha, an African woman determined to save enough money from her new nanny job, so she could bring her young son to America....

ActressNatalie Portmanhosted NBC’s late-night sketch comedy seriesSNL, her second time hosting the show since her first appearance in 2006. That first hosting gig included a rather memorable skit where she performed a now-iconic rap song. Last night, she brought her rapping skills back with another memorable rap, where she returned as herStar Warsprequel character Padme Amidala. While manyStar Warsfans may not like it, the rap also brought backJar Jar Binksas well, exposing a well hidden secret about the Gungan many might find beyond disturbing....

Today is a day forcrazy trailers. We just showed you the batshit insane sneak peek at acclaimed Japanese cult directorTakashi Miike’sYakuza Apocalypse. If you’ve recovered from that blistering bit of action cinema centering around kung fu,vampires, and killer frogs, then we have something else that might be right up your alley. It involves theLiving Dead, an 80s action icon and a former NBA All-Star. I see your face. You’re more than intrigued!...

ComedianDave Chappelledrew some controversy with the release of his newest comedy special,The Closer, but Netflix has made it clear they’re standing by him. In the past, Chappelle has angered many with some of his comedy routines, and he managed to do it again with jokes regarding the LGBTQ+ community and the effects of “cancel culture” on others. There were many calls for Netflix to pull the special almost as soon as it was released....

When it comes to the world of manga and anime, few titles rival the legacy ofOne Piece. The seafaring tale of pirates, adventures, and the ultimate treasure has captured the hearts of millions worldwide. This tale, once conveyed through drawings and animated sequences, is now being revived as a live-action version thanks to Netflix. The latest “Inside the Story” teaser suggests we’re in for quite a treat. On their official YouTube channel,Netflixhas unveiled a featurette, granting a closer look at the backstage action....

There’s no doubt after San Diego Comic-Con that Steven Spielberg’sReady Player Oneshot much higher on everyone’s list of movies they need to see next year. Not only is this going to be a return tomassive summer blockbusterfilmmaker for Spielberg, but it is also adapting one of the most beloved novels in recent memory. We now have our very first look at Art3mis, played by Olivia Cooke (Me and Earl and the Dying Girl), inReady Player One....

The Sith Trooper is officially in the building. WhenStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalkerhits theaters this Christmas, fans will be treated to an all-new iteration of the classic Stormtrooper. This never-before-seen warrior is called a Sith Trooper, and there is already plenty of merchandise heading our way based on its likeness. While we saw some of those toys in a previous post, the official armor straight from the set was unveiled this evening at Comic-Con....

The future of theBatmanfranchise is a tiny bit uncertain, but the one absolute certainty is that it will continue on. Maybe it will beBen Affleckplaying theCaped Crusader, maybe it won’t. But Warner Bros. is planning to follow through with their most bankable character one way or the other and, that being the case, he is going to need some villains to fight, especially in the upcomingThe Batman. Not that Warner Bros....

DirectorAlejandro Monteverdehas revealed to MovieWeb how both Tim Ballard and Jim Caviezel’s political beliefs, and the public commentsthat have been made, affected his sleeper hit,Sound of Freedom. In a recent interview, Monteverde addressed howSound of Freedomwas ‘labeled’ but asserted that this does not reflect on the movie itself. “I think it was labeled as a result of the personal beliefs of some people that worked on the film, but that has nothing to do with the film....

Spartacusreturns to the screen in a bold maneuver by Starz, reigniting fan excitement with a new 10-episode series that revitalizes the acclaimed franchise according toTVLine. The new installment, intriguingly titledSpartacus: House of Ashur, is set to pivot from its historical roots into a speculative narrative, centered around the survival and subsequent rise of the character Ashur, played by Nick Tarabay. With the original series ending and a subsequent pause, the revival ushers in a notable shift in the narrative approach....

This article contains major spoilers for Stranger Things, Season 4 from its very first line.Here lies Eddie “The Freak” Munson: Died March 27th, 1986. Introduced in the first episode of Season 4, Eddie Munson is an intense, long haired metal-loving kid that Dungeon Masters for his D&D group: The Hellfire Club. With jet black hair, piercing shark-like eyes, and an absolute teen matter of fact-ness, Munson is by no means popular in the school, but he has the boys in his grip after cajoling Dustin and Mike with the mystique and props that comes from being accepted by an older kid....

Supernaturalseason 15 will resume in the fall. The final season production was interrupted for obvious reasons back in March, which led to producers pulling the plug on airing new episodes. The season’s 13th episode, Destiny’s Child, was the last to air and fans have been wondering how long it was going to be before they were able to see the rest of the episodes. The fall relaunch was announced during The CW’s upfronts scheduling call earlier this morning....

While speaking toThe Hollywood Reporterabout their new hit horror film,Talk to Me, filmmakers Danny and Michael Philippou revealed that they’ve already shot a prequel focusing on Duckett (one of the two character’s from the movie’s cold open). When asked about the possibility of a sequel or a Duckett prequel, Michael replied: “We actually shot an entire Duckett prequel already. It’s told entirely through the perspective of mobile phones and social media, so maybe down the line we can release that....