Woody Harrelson in Talks to Join Venom Movie with Tom Hardy

Sony’s upcomingVenommovie has been in production since October, but an exciting new name is in talks to join the already impressive cast:Woody Harrelson. The non-MCUSpider-Manspinoff (that may or may not be entirely sans Spider-Man) is already set to starTom Hardyas the anti-hero, alien symbiote-toting Eddie Brock, alongsideRiz Ahmed,Michelle Williams,Jenny Slate,Reid Scott, andScott Haze. The gig would reunite Harrelson with his Zombieland directorRuben Fleischer, who’s helming the project based on a script byScott Rosenberg(Jumanji) andJeff Pinkner(The Dark Tower)....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 308 words · Laura Mueller

‘Blue Beetle’ Budget Breakdown: DC's Latest Box Office Flop

Quick Links The realm of superhero cinema welcomes a thrilling addition to the DC Universe withBlue Beetle, directed byAngel Manuel Soto. StarringXolo Maridueña,Blue Beetleintroduces audiences to Jaime Reyes, the first son of a humble Latino family whose life takes an unexpected turn when an alien object known as the Scarab grants him newfound abilities. As he grapples with his newfound powers, Jaime finds himself navigating the intricate web of responsibilities, all while prioritizing his family above all else....

June 12, 2025 · 6 min · 1243 words · Lori Rowe

‘Halo’ Season 1 Recap

Video game adaptations are becoming commonplace, and one of the biggest is Paramount+‘sHalo. The sci-fi franchise has had a bit of a rocky road to the small screen. First, it started out as a potential feature film, with talent such asPeter Jackson,Neill Blomkamp,and evenGuillermo del Toroattached before things went south. In fact,Halowas supposed to debut on Showtime before switching places withThe Last Man on Earth(though this may have been a moot point asParamount+ and Showtime are now a single service)....

June 12, 2025 · 5 min · 898 words · Micheal Thompson

‘Moana 2’ Is Closing In on a Rival Animated Hit at the International Box Office

It’s no secret thatMoana 2has been one of the biggest success stories of the year at the box office, and the film is closing in on another animated hit from 2024 that has been raking in cash for two months. As of the latest numbers coming in for Monday, December 2,Moana 2has grossed $231 million domestically and $173 million internationally fora cumulative haul of over $400 million worldwide. This $173 million in foreign markets is particularly interesting, as it not only puts the film in the top 20 highest-grossing movies of the year internationally but alsoroughly $5 million behindThe Wild Robot, another major animated hit that currently stands at a $321 million worldwide haul....

June 12, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Kelly Baker

‘The Acolyte’ Does What No Other Star Wars Story Has Been Brave Enough To Do

Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for ‘The Acolyte’ Episode 5, “Night.” Everyone loves when the villain is right in a story.The Acolyteis doing just that, andthis week’s episode, “Night,“provides great insight into the Sith at a time when the Jedi are at the peak of their power. The reveal of the identity of the Stranger (Manny Jacinto) was shocking and came with a ruthless Jedi bloodbath on his part, and it also gave us something to think about:can we be sympathetic to the Sith?...

June 12, 2025 · 7 min · 1335 words · Marco Coffey

'Evil Dead Rise' Crosses $100 Million at Global Box Office

Horror is as hot as ever with hit after hit at the box office.Evil Dead Rise, which was released in mid-April, is just the latest genre offering to make a blood-soaked splash. The fifth film in theEvil Deadfranchise has been on track to cross the $100 million mark for a while now and, just before it enters its third weekend of release,Risehas accomplished that impressive feat.Evil Dead’s various social media pages celebrated the news by postingRise’snow iconic title card shotof a deadite rising out of the water against a haunting sunset....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 486 words · Sandra Jones

'Fast & Furious' Would've Been Completely Different Without David Ayer

If you know even a little abouthow the Hollywood machine works, you probably realize that it’s fairly common for projects to change immensely from the initial idea to the final product we see on the big screen. The original concepts of some titles still surprise us, though, as it’s the case with theFast & Furiousversion revealed by filmmakerDavid Ayer(Suicide Squad), who spoke with Collider after our special screening ofhis new movieThe Beekeeper....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 609 words · Steven Lawrence

'Helluva Boss' Season 4: Writer and Actor Brandon Rogers Reveals Planned Ending [Exclusive]

From the very beginning,Helluva Bosshas been a wild, unfiltered ride through Hell, blending chaotic comedy with surprisingly heartfelt storytelling. Now, with the fan-favorite animated series on the path to its planned fourth and final season,Brandon Rogersis assuring fans thatthe journey is heading toward a deliberately crafted finale — one they’ve been planning since day one. “We’ve known how the show is gonna end since day one,” Rogers toldColliderin a recent interview....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Bryan Jimenez

'Muppets Mayhem' Poster Promises Lots of Fun With the Band

Get ready to rock alongsideThe Muppetswith a brand-new poster forDisney+’s upcoming comedy musical series,TheMuppets Mayhem. The Electric Mayhem are ready to go on tour, delighting their fans while performing their greatest hits on stage. Luckily, they won’t be alone, asLilly Singh,Tahj MowryandSaara Chaudrywill star in the show. Color, lights and blasting speakers will all be a part of the show, in a ten-episode project that will give protagonism to the most explosive band in the Muppets roster....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Deborah Ford

'Room' and 'Beasts of No Nation' Reviews

Yesterday, I wrotea few thoughtsabout the uniqueness in setting and atmosphere of the Telluride Film Festival. For today’s festival diary—before getting into some thoughts about two films that have the festival abuzz—I’d like to write a little bit about the the very theaters that the films play in, as that adds to the charm of the already charming festival. There are ten screening arenas in Telluride. And many of them are converted from other practical uses for the town....

June 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1139 words · Mary Wilcox

10 Movie Characters That Defined Steven Spielberg's Filmography

Since the release of his first feature-length film,Duel, in 1971,Steven Spielberghas directed dozens of commercially-successful blockbuster hits; movies that have stood the test of time and have been burned into the DNA of modern Hollywood cinema. Spielberg has crafted cinematic tales for four decades, ranging from stories about killer sharks and dinosaurs running riot to abandoned aliens and broken fatherhoods. RELATED:‘The Fabelmans’: Release Date, Trailer, Cast & Everything We Know So Far about the Spielberg Movie...

June 11, 2025 · 7 min · 1479 words · Phillip Sanchez

7 Great Shows To Watch if You Love 'The Gilded Age'

Period dramashave a hold on so many of us. We love to be brought into the past and watch what our world looked like – how we would dress, how we would eat, how we would interact, and so on. We have a fascination with what itused to be like. It’s not too surprising that there are so many who still love the works of authors like Jane Austen.The courting, the drama, the friendships – all of these feel extremely relevant despite taking place in a different century....

June 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1073 words · Shawn Howell

All the New Movies on Streaming This Week - 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,' 'Hellboy The Crooked Man,' and More

Afterlast week’s stacked lineupof recent blockbuster films and seasonally appropriate horror flicks such asDeadpool & WolverineandSalem’s Lot, things aren’t slowing down with this week’s streaming lineup. From legacy sequels featuring the return of some iconic characters to more spooky flicks to get into the spirit of the season, here’s a list of all the new movies you can check out this week on streaming. Editor’s Note: This piece was updated on June 07, 2025....

June 11, 2025 · 10 min · 2070 words · Bryan Mitchell