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If Christopher Lee were still with us today, he would be celebrating his 100th birthday. Sadly, the legendary actor died in 2015 at the age of 93, but his spirit has been kept alive with the fans coming together to pay tribute. With his 100th birthday rolling around, Lee has been getting an exceptional amount of love online with tribute posts coming in friends as well as from fans all across the world, resulting in the actor’s name trending on social media....

Disney hasn’t yet closed their purchase of Fox’s media assets, but the deal is drawing ever nearer, meaning that theX-Men,Fantastic FourandDeadpoolfranchises will be under the control of Marvel Studios before we even know it. That has raised many questions. Specifically, that of how Disney, a very PG/PG-13, family friendly company is going to handle the Merc With a Mouth. Creator Rob Liefeld isn’t terribly worried, as he thinksRyan Reynoldshas a long future ahead of him in the Marvel universe, even after the merger is complete....

Fans of Disney’s live-action adaptationBeauty and the Beastwill be able to view the stunning, cinematic event celebrating one of the most beloved tales ever told once again when the film is re-released on December 1 at the AMC Century City in Los Angeles and AMC Empire 25 in New York. The film, which has grossed more than $1 billion worldwide at the box office, will screen at the two theaters for an exclusive one-week engagement....

The Sorcerer Supreme’s solo movie sequel is getting some new blood behind the scenes. Marvel Studios has brought in up-and-coming writer Jade Bartlett to pen the screenplay forDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. This will serve as a sequel to 2016’s Doctor Strange and will see Benedict Cumberbatch return as the titular character, following the events ofInfinity WarandAvengers: Endgame. According to a new report,Jade Bartlettwill write the sequel, which is to be directed by Scott Derrickson, who returns after helming the first entry in the franchise....

Lisbeth Salander, the cult figure and title character of the acclaimed Millennium book series created byStieg Larsson, will return to the screen in The Girl in the Spider’s Web, a first-time adaptation of the recent global bestseller written byDavid Lagercrantz.Fede Alvarez, the director of 2016’s breakout thrillerDon’t Breathe, will helm the project from a screenplay bySteven KnightandFede Alvarez&Jay Basu.Scott Rudin,Soren Staermose,Ole Sondberg,Amy Pascal,Elizabeth Cantillon,Eli Bush, andBerna Levinwill produce; the executive producers areAnni Faurbye Fernandez,Line Winther Skyum Funch,Johannes JensenandDavid Fincher....

The upcoming MCU movieEternalsis set to introduce a fresh set of characters from the comics.Nomadlanddirector Chloé Zhao had been tapped to helm the project. In a recent interview, Zhao explained what a big risk Marvel Studios has taken withEternalsby letting her shoot the action scenes on location instead of on a sound stage in front of a green screen as is their usual practice. “Well, I do think, this is so boring you are going to roll your eyes, but I think Marvel, I think this film is very - I think they took a big risk with this one....

Announced today at the HBO Max WarnerMedia Day, the direct-to-consumer offering has secured streaming rights to Adult Swim’s Emmy award-winning animated seriesRick and Mortyin the United States. Deemed what a “modern day hit” looks like, Rick and Morty was the #1 comedy across all of television in 2017 with young adults and has become a multi-platform sensation not just on television, but across digital, gaming, livestreaming, retail, and fan experiences.The series recently received anunprecedented 70 episode order....

Star of AMC’sThe Walking Dead, Lennie James, recently opened up about his love for all things Marvel, with the actor quickly stating which of the superhero icons he would love to portray on screen. It seems that James has a particular adulation for The Man Without Fear,Daredevil, with the actor even suggesting a way in which he could play the character that would make sense considering his age. “I’m a bit long in the tooth to be playingDaredevilnow, so they’d have to do a kind of Logan version of it, of Daredevil at the end [of his career] as a grown man not quite being able to bend his knees at the top of some skyscraper in Hell’s Kitchen....

Netflixis no stranger to creating fun and wildly entertaining original films, and the recently released coming-of-age teen comedyIncomingis no exception, with the raunchy farce following four eager freshmen as they tackle their insecurities and anxieties head-on and attend their very first high school party. Naturally, getting to the party proves to be tricky for the close pals and those who make it to the big shindig experience their own side-splitting hurdles as they face bullies, crushes, and pesky older siblings....

Some hardcore Marvel Cinematic Universe fans believe that Jeremy Renner is teasing theAvengers 4trailer on social media. It was widely believed that the highly (to put it lightly) anticipated trailer was going to be released last week during the Russo Brothers' special Q&A following anInfinity Warscreening in Los Angeles, but that was not to be. Since then, some fans have been going a little crazy, wondering when the trailer will finally arrive....

Though not by blood, the officialStar Warscanon may have recently hinted that Qui-Gon Jinn is a Skywalker, much in the same way that Rey became one. This possibly huge revelation came directly from Luke Skywalker, by way of a book titledThe Secrets of the Jedi. The book was released in November 2019 and comes from author Marc Sumerak, with all of the writings coming from Luke’s perspective, written prior to his death inThe Last Jedi....

Heading into the latter half of 2017, you would be hard-pressed to find a more highly-anticipated movie than the upcoming adaptation of Stephen King’sIT. When the first teaser trailer was released a few months ago, it absolutely obliterated records and remains one of the finest trailers of the year so far. It looks like the studio has confidence that the movie will live up to expectations, as they are alreadyplanning the sequel....

As most fans already know,Easter eggsare one of the truly fun and distinguishing elements of movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Perhaps nobody took advantage of putting Easter eggs in their movie likeJames Gunndid withGuardians of the Galaxy. However, there is still one huge Easter egg that nobody has found, at least according to the director, and now he has put up a lot of money to assure a fan how serious he is....