Is 'The Penguin's Victor Aguilar in DC Comics?

Every crime lord needs a right-hand man, and in the case of Oz Cobb (Colin Farrell), the titular villain of HBO’sThe Penguin, he’s got someone on his — pardon the pun — wing, young Victor “Vic” Aguilar, played byRhenzy Feliz. Over the course of the first episode, Aguilar goes from teenage delinquent to seizing the opportunity to work on behalf of Oz, pushing the limits of what he’s willing to do for his new boss… and it’s not sweeping up what remains of the Iceberg Lounge....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 769 words · Mr. Dalton Duran

James Cameron Ghosted Louis Leterrier From the Bottom of the Ocean

Ghosting is the common phenomenon when a person becomes unresponsive in an ongoing conversation through text messages, avoiding any type of contact with the other person involved. While it is commonly talked about when it relates to romantic relationships, it can also apply to filmmakers trying to get movies worth hundreds of millions of dollars off the ground. During the “Directors on Directing” Panel, hosted by Collider’sSteve Weintraubat this year’s edition ofSan Diego Comic-Con,Louis Leterriermentioned thatJames Cameronghosted him while he was trying to produce aFantastic Voyagemovie:...

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Tracy Vasquez

Jonathan Majors Reveals the Secret to Playing Kang in Ant-Man 3

The attendees of Hall H got treated to an exclusive first look atAnt-Man and the Wasp: Quantumaniaover the weekend at San Diego Comic-Con and not only heard the cast of the movie talk about the upcoming third installment ofPeyton Reed’sAnt-Mansequel but also saw the trailer! We broke downexactly what was shown in the trailer. The trailer offered the first look atBill Murray’s MCU debut,a glimpse at M.O.D.O.K., and our first time meetingJonathan Majors' Kang the Conquerer....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 501 words · Dustin Steele

Jonny Quest Movie Will Be Like Raiders of the Lost Ark, Says Director

It’s been a while since we’ve had any updates onChris McKay’s live-actionJonny Questmovie. McKay joined the long-gestating project in 2018when he replacedRobert Rodriguezas director, but we haven’t heard anything since that initial announcement. Until now. Speaking with our own Steve Weintraub ahead of the release ofThe Tomorrow War, McKay offered an update on theJonny Questmovie, confirming it is not the next film on his plate, but teasing what makes his vision different and exciting, as he compares his take on the popular Hanna-Barbera franchise toRaiders of the Lost Ark....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 462 words · Denise Turner

K.J. Apa to Replace Kian Lawley in The Hate U Give Reshoots

In what’s becoming something of an alarming trend, yet another feature film is replacing its lead actor due to the performer in question turning out to be a not-so-great person.Ridley Scottvery publicly replacedKevin Spaceyin his dramaAll the Money in the Worldlast year by reshooting Spacey’s scenes in a matter of weeks withChristopher Plummer, managing to hit the film’s targeted Christmas release date. Now directorGeorge Tillman Jr.’s (Faster) YA adaptationThe Hate U Giveis going through a similar ordeal....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Julie Davenport

Luca Composer Dan Romer on How a Weezer Song Inspired the Ending

Lucadoes not feel like your typical Pixar film, but that unique quality runs deep. Co-writer/directorEnrico Casarosa’s personal story of friendship in a small sea-side Italian town is full of warmth and humanity, but is also tremendously intimate. The film has the real estate to dig deep into its lead characters because, relatively speaking, it’s being told on a much smaller scale than other Pixar films. The characters aren’t traversing a fantastical landscape or trying to find a lost friend....

June 30, 2025 · 12 min · 2417 words · Lucas Murray

MacBook Pro Dual Monitor Setup Guide

MacBook Pro users often seek ways to boost their productivity. A dual monitor setup can be a game-changer.Connecting two external displays to your MacBook Pro can significantly increase your workspace and efficiency. The latest MacBook Pro models with M2 Pro or M3 Pro chips support up to two external displays. You canconnect displays with resolutions up to 8K and refresh rates up to 240Hz. This setup allows you to spread out your work across multiple screens, reducing the need to switch between windows constantly....

June 30, 2025 · 7 min · 1465 words · Colleen Ramirez

Malcolm & Marie Review: John David Washington and Zendaya Are Electric in Netflix Drama

No disrespect to writer/directorSam Levinson, butMalcolm & Marieis a movie that lives or dies by its actors.John David WashingtonandZendayaare the only two people in the movie, and the entire conflict is about the relationship between these two characters. For all of the long monologues and stark black-and-white cinematography,Malcolm & Mariebelongs to Washington and Zendaya. Thankfully, they once again prove why they’re among the most exciting actors working today and part of a new generation that’s going to take over Hollywood....

June 30, 2025 · 5 min · 860 words · Heather Clayton

Mark Rylance on The BFG, Ready Player One and Dunkirk

Directed bySteven Spielberg, theRoald Dahlbeloved classic taleThe BFGtells the imaginative story of a young girl and the Giant who introduces her to the wonders and perils of Giant Country. When precocious 10-year-old Sophie (Ruby Barnhill) lets her own curiosity lead her straight to a Big Friendly Giant (Mark Rylance) that is 24-feet-tall with enormous ears and a keen sense of smell, she quickly learns that he is also quite gentle and charming, unlike all of the other scary and much bigger giants....

June 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1228 words · Cameron Frye

Michelle Yeoh Wins Best Actress in a Leading Role for 'EEAAO'

The Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role has been awarded toMichelle Yeohfor her performance inEverything Everywhere All At Once, as just announced at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. The award winner was presented with the famous gold statuette at the 95th Academy Awards. Last year sawJessica Chastaintake home the Oscar for her portrayal ofTammy Faye BakkerinThe Eyes of Tammy Faye, beating out her competition in the form ofOlivia Colman, Penélope Cruz, Nicole KidmanandKristen Stewart....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 375 words · Kendra Riley

Mike Flanagan on Casting Kyliegh Curran in Doctor Sleep

Acclaimed horror directorMike Flanagantook toTumblrrecently to pen an extensive post about the experience of makingDoctor Sleepand the pressures that weighed on him in the process. In writing about the difficulties of creating a blend ofStanley Kubrick’s andStephen King’s versions ofThe Shininguniverse, he got on the topic of casting the perfect stars for the film. While he had plenty of praise forEwan McGregorandRebecca Ferguson, he recounted how sure he and the rest of the team was about castingKyliegh Curran....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 524 words · Joshua Todd

Oppenheimer Poster: Cillian Murphy Withstands a Blast

Oscar-winning directorChristopher Nolan’s highly anticipated wartime biopicOppenheimeris officially a year out, and to mark the occasion Universal Pictures has released the first poster art. The somber epic will tell the tale of the renowned theoretical physicistJ. Robert Oppenheimer, and the hand he played in the development of the devastating atomic bomb. His involvement in the undertaking earned Oppenheimer the title “father of the atomic bomb.” Released early on July 21, exactly a year out from the film’s expected 100-day theatrical release, the first-look key art for Nolan’s Oppenheimer is, at a glance, humbling....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Mark Hill

Oscar Winners 2020: Full List

It wouldn’t be an Oscars ceremony without at least one history-making moment, would it? DirectorBong Joon ho’s incredible feature filmParasitetook home multiple awards at the2020 Oscars, including a Best Picture win.Parasite’s Best Picture win marks the first time a foreign-language film (in this case, Korean) has won in the category in the 90-plus years of the Academy Awards. In addition to Best Picture, Director Bong took home the award for Best International Feature Film, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 631 words · Jennifer Young