There’s no truth to the rumors thatKathleen Kennedyis being replaced as the head of Lucasfilm, Disney CEOBob Chapekassured shareholders on an investor’s call on Tuesday. Chapek was asked rather bluntly if Kennedy was being replaced byDave FiloniorJon Favreau– both of whom have been building out the Disney+Star Warsrealm with shows likeThe Mandalorianand the upcomingThe Book of Boba Fett. Taken aback, Chapek responded: “We’ve been absolutely thrilled that we can have the kind of talent like Kathy Kennedy to direct Lucasfilm… We look forward to having Kathleen Kennedy running the Lucasfilm organization for many years to come....

It was recently revealed that Legendary and Warner Bros. are teaming up to createa shared cinematic universethrough which Godzilla and King Kong can trample. That means they won’t spare the expense on the exotic locations front. To bringKong: Skull Islandto life, the studio is adding two more filming locations to its list, which already includes Hawaii. One of them is Queensland, Australia, which already played host toPirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Talesand will serve as a filming location for Marvel’s apocalypse,Thor: Ragnarok....

Our first look at the Christmas horror comedyKrampushas arrived, and it looks like delightful fun for the whole family—assuming your family’s into evil, terrifying versions of Santa Claus, that is. Co-written and directed byMichael Dougherty, the same writer/director behind the excellent Halloween anthology filmTrick ‘r Treat,Krampusis based on centuries-old folklore about the titular character, who according to tradition is a figure who punishes children during the Christmas season who have misbehaved....

Though the Marvel/Netflix crossover seriesThe Defendershad no bearing onJessica Jones' second season, it might have a little bit of an impact onLuke CageSeason 2 – if only to show how Luke (Mike Colter) is dealing with new-found fame after trying to lay low in Season 1. In the first full trailer for the upcoming season, Luke uses his fame to help him protect his community; the more people who know he’s out there patrolling the streets with the powers the has, the less likely they might be to cause trouble....

Hulu’sCandyhas found its murder victim.Deadlinereports thatMelanie Lynskeyhas joined the true-crime limited series as Betty Gore, the housewife who was the victim of a brutal ax murder by her friend and fellow churchgoer, Candy Montgomery. Lynskey joins the cast just afterJessica Biel, who was announced as replacingElisabeth Mossin the series’ title role. While no other players have been cast in the Texas murder drama, Lynskey now cinches a critical role in the true-crime series, as the housewife caught in the middle of an affair between her husband, Allan, and Candy Montgomery....

TBS’ new heaven-set workplace comedyMiracle Workershails fromMan Seeking Womancreator and showrunnerSimon Rich. In the limited series adaptation of his book, “What in God’s Name”, the show seeks to turn the perception of heaven on its head while also making the case that humans are worth saving.Leading this story isDaniel Radcliffeas Craig, a low-level angel responsible for handling all of humanity’s prayers.Steve Buscemiplays Craig’s boss, God, who has pretty much checked out to focus on petty hobbies....

On this episode of Collider Movie Talk (July 25, 2025) Mark Ellis, Kristian Harloff, Dennis Tzeng and Ashley Mova discuss the following: Paramount has releasedthe finalStar Trek Beyondtrailer online, showing us more of the story about the Enterprise into their five-year mission when a mysterious force attacks the crew forcing them to survive on an unknown planet; all set to the music ofRihanna’snew songSledgehammer. The film opens July 22nd and starsIdris Elba,Chris Pine,Simon Pegg,Zachary Quinto,Zoe Saldana,John Cho,Anton Yelchin, andKarl Urban....

Imagine growing up a huge Disney Channel fan and then scoring a starring role on a highly anticipated Disney+ series. That’s exactly what happened forZuri ReedwithNational Treasure: Edge of History. In the sequel series to theNational Treasurefilms starringNicolas Cage, we meet a new lead character,Jess Valenzuela played byLisette Olivera. Jess loves a good mystery and has a knack for solving puzzles, so when she finds herself in the midst of a treasure hunt that could have ties to her late father, she absolutely has to see it through....

Note: This story has been updated with a statement from Netflix’s CCO Ted Sarandos refuting aspects ofThe Information’s report. A new report claims that Netflix could be altering its approach to greenlighting expensive original films. While the streaming service previously gained a reputation for spending actual bukoos of money on original films and television series, a few expensive flops have reportedly spurred Netflix to be choosier when it comes to shelling out the big money....

Last Updated: February 6th At long last we’re finally here—the Oscar nominations have been announced. This was a pretty intense race over the last few months, as early predictions hadDenis Villeneuvepotentially making the cut forBlade Runner 2049,Steven Spielbergwas very much in the mix forThe Post,Martin McDonaghwas pegged as a spoiler forThree Billboardsand there was buzz around whether relatively newcomersJordan PeeleandGreta Gerwigwould actually make it to the Oscar table. All has been revealed, and indeed Peele and Gerwig scored Oscar nominations forGet OutandLady Birdrespectively, alongside fellow nomineesChristopher Nolan(Dunkirk),Guillermo del Toro(The Shape of Water), andPaul Thomas Anderson(Phantom Thread)....

Although it’s still only August and there’s plenty of summer remaining, it’s never too early to startpacking for a visit to Halloweentown. Loungefly is already preparing for the spooky season with a ghoulish new collection based entirely onTim BurtonandHenry Selick’s 1993 gothic stop-motion animated classic,The Nightmare Before Christmas. Featuring backpacks, crossbody bags, a jacket, and more, the collection is packed with a wide range of goodies for fans of Jack Skellington, Sally, or even the villainous bag of bugs, Oogie Boogie....

Collider can exclusively present a new clip forPaul T. Goldman, the weirdest true-crime limited series you’ve ever seen. The exclusive clip comes from the miniseries' fourth episode, set to premiere on Peacock this Sunday, January 8. To understand what’s happening in the exclusive clip, first, we have to discuss what’sPaul T. Goldmanall about. As the name implies, the series is aboutPaul T. Goldman,an actual person who fell in love with a woman and discovered she was part of an international crime ring....

Walt Disney has released a new trailer forPirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, the fifth installment in thePirates of the Caribbeanfranchise. The movie featuresJohnny Deppreturning to his role of Jack Sparrow, as well asOrlando Bloomback as Will Turner, the young adventurer that Sparrow took under wing in the first movie, as they square off against the terrifying ghost pirate Captain Salazar (Javier Bardem). The biggest mistakePirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tidesmakes is that it thinks Jack Sparrow is a protagonist, and he’s not....