New Jupiter's Legacy Image Unleashes Josh Duhamel's White Hot Superpowers on Netflix

A new, quintessentially superhero-looking image has now been released from Netflix’s upcoming adaptation of the comic bookJupiter’s Legacy. Written by Mark Millar, the story is a sprawling superhero epic, with Millar himself describing the live action series as being “part-2001, part-Avengers, part-Godfather II”. That’s quite the legacy to live up to. The newly release image showsJosh Duhamelas Sheldon Sampson AKA the legendary superhero The Utopian, battling Tyler Mane’s villainous Blackstar. Firing powerful blue beams from his eyes, Duhamel looks every bit the aged superhero, with the image teasing the exciting comic book action to come....

July 6, 2025 · 3 min · 521 words · Elizabeth Cook

New Loki Trailer Arrives, the God of Mischief Must Fix Reality on Disney+ This Summer

While Marvel Studios' hefty slate of movies and tv shows has been delayed by more than a year, they are not behind in reminding MCU fans that they are now marching on ahead in full steam. After the recent announcement that the standaloneBlack Widowwill now be releasing on Disney+ Premier Access, they have released a brand-new trailer forLoki, which is all set to debut on the streaming platform onceThe Falcon and The Winter Soldierends....

July 6, 2025 · 3 min · 474 words · Valerie Freeman

New Piranha Movie Happening, Concept Art Unveiled

There are no sea creatures that can match the terror that was permanently placed in moviegoers whenSteven SpielbergmadeJaws, but if anything were to come close, it might bePiranha. No, thePiranha franchise, which actually started as a spoof ofSpielberg’s classic shark thriller, has never quite been the critical darling and beloved blockbuster that the originalJawswas, but the series has persisted over the years and has provided some solid, if campy, sea creature horror....

July 6, 2025 · 3 min · 485 words · Michelle Davis

Next James Bond Must Be Male, But Can Be Any Color Declares 007 Producer

WithNo Time to Dieall set to be Daniel Craig’s final outing as the iconic master of espionage,James Bond, all eyes are now on who will next take up the mantle, and more importantly, whether there will be any drastic changes to the intrepid spy. Rumours have been circulating for years that James Bond will become Jane Bond once Craig steps down, but producer Barbara Broccoli has now clarified that this will not be the case, though she does not rule out diversifying the role completely....

July 6, 2025 · 3 min · 513 words · Danny Snyder

Night Call Review: Clumsy Racial Themes Cloud French Noir Thriller

A Black locksmith runs afoul of ruthless gangsters after opening the wrong door in a European city wracked by Black Lives Matter protests.Night Callgets style points as a slickly-shot crime noir thriller, but dramatically fails with illogical exposition and a flawed use of racial unrest to drive the narrative.The easily duped protagonist becomes the textbook “Magical Negro” stereotype common in cinema and railed against byfilmmaker Spike Lee.Our hero throws self-preservation to the wind for eye-rolling gallantry when he could have rectified his own dire situation....

July 6, 2025 · 5 min · 934 words · Barbara Montes

Paul Mescal Hates When Movies Are Labeled as Content

You don’t want to anger a man who’s stepped into the Colosseum against a rhino and lived to tell the tale. Ahead of the release ofGladiator II,Paul Mescalurges companies and audiences to rethink their philosophy about movies as an art form and to never ever call them “content” again. The Irish-born actor is entering a new level of stardom with the leading role inRidley Scott’s long-awaited sequelto the Russell Crowe-ledGladiator.Gladiator IIis expected to dominate the box office when it releases in theaters later this month, and will likely become an online sensation....

July 6, 2025 · 3 min · 566 words · Dylan Brown

Pixar's 'Elio' Sets a Digital Streaming Release Date

Ready to blast off into space withElio? Great, because the 2025 animatedPixarfilm will soon be headed to a home near you on digital.Eliofollows an 11-year-old boy named Elio Solís (Yonas Kibreab), who has a difficult time making friends at school. One day, he is abducted by aliens, and the intergalactic creatures become his new friends. But there is only one problem: he becomes mistaken for Earth’s new leader, and he is in no way prepared to take on such a huge role....

July 6, 2025 · 4 min · 726 words · Andrew Moore

Rian Johnson Talks Knives Out 2 Possibilities and His Oscars Nomination

Rian Johnson really wants to makeKnives Out 2. The director/writer says he would be “thrilled” to get the chance to make another installment starring Daniel Craig. The first installment is still in the top ten at the box office and has made over $265 million globally since opening back in November. In addition, Johnson woke up to messages from Jamie Lee Curtis and Ana de Armas this morning congratulating him on his Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay....

July 6, 2025 · 3 min · 511 words · Tamara Ward

Robert Pattinson's Sci-Fi Movie Should Be on Your Watchlist This Weekend

ActorRobert Pattinsonhas become a fan favorite for his transformation from teen heartthrob to one of the most daring actors to date, tackling unconventional and challenging roles. Director Bong Joon Ho broke records when his filmParasitebecame the first non-English-language film to win Best Picture at the Oscars. Who would not be excited about the two pairing up? Well,after a few slight delaysto get to a release date, cinemagoers get to check outMickey 17for themselves as it finally arrives in theaters....

July 6, 2025 · 2 min · 354 words · Sherry Hoover

Rust Producers Hit With Maximum Penalty for Deadly On-Set Accident

It is six months since the tragic death of cinematographerHalyna Hutchinsin an accident on the set ofRust, the Western movie starring Alec Baldwin, and it has been revealed that the production company behind the movie has now been fine the highest amount possible for the incident. While legal battles and investigations are currently still ongoing,The Guardianreported that the state of New Mexico has slapped the maximum penalty on the producers of the movie for safety lapses that allowed the death of Hutchins and injury of director Joel Souza to occur....

July 6, 2025 · 3 min · 532 words · Thomas Robinson

Shamier Anderson Credits Halle Berry for Helping Him Land John Wick 4 Role

It wasHalle Berrywho helped get Shamier Anderson a role in the upcoming sequelJohn Wick: Chapter 4. Currently in development for a 2022 release, the fourthJohn Wickmovie brings back Keanu Reeves to join a slew of newcomers to the franchise. Anderson is among the new stars as he’ll appear in the sequel in a mystery role, announcing in June that he had officially started work on the movie. Anderson was clearly excited to get started, and he has Halle Berry to thank for snagging this role....

July 6, 2025 · 3 min · 531 words · Katherine Schaefer

She Said Review: This Grounded Investigative Journalism Story is a Keeper

A tremendous amount of care went into makingShe Said.It pulsates through every frame of director/Emmy winner Maria Schrader’s (Unorthodox) powerful film. Written by Oscar-winner Rebecca Lenkiewicz (Ida), the movie is based on the painstakingNew York Timesinvestigation of movie mogul Harvey Weinstein by Jodi Kantor, Megan Twohey, and Rebecca Corbett, and the bestseller, “She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement,” written by Kantor and Twohey. After months of investigating Weinstein, uncovering, and confirming reports of decades-long harassment and sexual misconduct, reportersKantor and Twohey, along with Corbett, who was assistant managing editor attheNew York Timesat the time of the investigation, the women broke the Weinstein story, breaking decades of silence around the subject of sexual assault in Hollywood....

July 6, 2025 · 6 min · 1136 words · Mr. Brian Smith

Sicario: Day of the Soldado Review: A Gritty, Excellent Sequel

WhenSicariowas released in 2015 it was perceived as many things. It was easily one of the best movies of the year and was likely robbed of some Oscar love. It also cemented Denis Villeneuve is one of the best directors working today and it proved to be a bold, unflinching look at the war on drugs. What it did not seem to be was the beginning of a franchise. Yet,Sicario 2: Day of the Soldado, against the odds, showcases that this is indeed something that deserved to be turned into a franchise....

July 6, 2025 · 4 min · 722 words · Wendy Montoya