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If you’ve ever rewatched the ending ofHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secretsand thought,“Wait, did Lucius Malfoy almost Avada Kedavra a 12-year-old?”— you’re not alone. And now, thanks toJason Isaacshimself, we finally have an answer. Yes, healmostdid. And yes, it was a total accident. Speaking at FanExpo Denver during a panel moderated by Collider’sMaggie Lovitt, Isaacs opened up about thatnot-so-subtlewand flick at Harry Potter outside Dumbledore’s office — the one where he utters “Avada…” before getting Dobby’d straight to the ground....

Legendarily transgressive directorJohn Watersis going back behind the camera after an eighteen-year absence. He is set to write and direct an adaptation of his own novel,Liarmouth: A Feel-Bad Romance.Deadline reportsthat Waters will write and directLiarmouthfor Village Roadshow Pictures. Liarmouthis a “funny, filthy tale of sex, crime, and family dysfunction”, centering around Marsha “Liarmouth” Sprinkle, a con artist and luggage thief. Hated by everyone — including dogs, children, and her own family — she’s on the run and forced, for once in her life, to tell the truth....

Who knew that making a legacyquel to a 1995Robin Williamsfamily flick would result in a movie that could go toe-to-toe withStar Wars?Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, which carried a relatively modest budget of $100 million, has earned $857 million worldwide and shows no signs of slowing down. Its domestic gross of $352 million puts it on track to beDwayne Johnson’s most successful movie of his career. So naturally, plans for a sequel are on the fast track....

A crucial part ofMichael Jackson’s identity as a performer was his dance moves as seen when performing songs like “Thriller,” “Beat It,” and “Smooth Criminal.” In a first look atAntoine Fuqua’s all-encompassing biopic about the pop star,Michael, his nephewJaafar Jacksonis recreating one of his many iconic poses. Dancing will only be a small piece of the film, which will chronicle the singer’s life from young pop icon to troubled superstar while leaving no stone unturned along the way....

Last summer,Mr. Robotwas a sneaky hit for USA, winning over audiences and critics with its sharp writing, mesmerizing performances, and cinematic atmosphere (not to mention a huge central twist). Since then, USA has been desperate to double down on that success, holding on tightly to any hints or spoilers about what we might get to see fromSam Esmail’s series in its second season. And who can blame them? Today, however, we’ve gotten a few more tidbits....

Disney and Marvel Studios have released some new high-resolution images fromAvengers: Infinity War, offering one last look at the lovable MCU characters that will surely die a horrible death in the highly anticipated sequel. I kid, but maybe! Marvel is known for secrecy surrounding its productions, but the lengths to which they’re keepingInfinity Warunder wraps are unprecedented. They won’t be screening the film in its entirety on the press tour, and the first time it’s being shown to the public is just four days before its wide release....

For now,Duncan Jonesis still locked into marketing and pr, to say nothing of post-production, on the anticipatedWarcraftadaptation, but such a talented young director has to keep busy to remain in the game. Luckily, Jones' next project will be a film he’s been wanting to make for quite some time now, namelyMute, a sci-fi thriller set in Berlin, Germany.Jake Gyllenhaalwas originally cast in the project, following his collaboration with Jones on the quite excellentSource Code, but the mantle of lead actor has been passed off toAlexander Skarsgard, who just recently wrapped work onDavid Yates' take onTarzan....

The 1960’s and 70’s has been known to many as an age of spiritual awakening. New spiritual leaders and movements arose from this tenuous time of war and radical thought, and that includes the Hare Krishna group. Brought to the United States by Swami Prabhupada, the movement was built upon peace and love. But what happens when the magnanimous and loving leader of a movement dies? Someone has to take the reigns, and in this case, things took a turn for the worse....

ScreenwriterAdele Limis making waves in the industry in the best possible ways. Not only is she delivering excellent feature films, but she’s also striving to ensure better representation across the board - in front of the lens and behind it as well. Back in 2019, Lim opted to depart the sequel to the hugely successfulCrazy Rich Asiansover a pay disparity. According toTHR, Lim’s co-writer,Peter Chiarelli, was set to receive a “significantly higher fee” for his work on the film....

Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for Season 2 finale of House of the Dragon. House of the Dragons' Season 2 finale moves the war forward as the Blacks and the Greens take drastic steps. With Aegon (Tom Glynn-Carney) still injured, it is Aemond (Ewan Mitchell) who leads the Greens, but his short temper threatens the entire side after Rhaenyra (Emma D’Arcy) steals the upper hand with her additionaldragons. Due to the size of Westeros, battles have been limited as the armies gather, but with all the promised forces on the move, blood is imminent....

Pantaya is close to making a splash at the runway with the full season of Spanish-language seriesSeñorita 89coming to its catalog. The highly anticipated thriller series chronicles what went on at backstage at a “boot camp” in preparation for a Miss Mexico pageant in the 1980s. Even though it wasn’t that long ago, this was a different era in which women barely had a voice to speak out against all sorts of terrible things that happened during these kinds of events, and Collider is excited to premiere an exclusive featurette discussing the themes of the series, featuring starsNatasha Dupeyrón,Bárbara López, andCoty Camacho....

The five-part90 Day: The Last ResortTell All has finally concluded, and it’s clear to me that this series fails miserably at accomplishing its goals.90 Day: The Last Resortis one of the90 Day Fiancéfranchise’s most recent spin-offs, andit’s purely dedicated to helping past stars improve their relationship.In both seasons, couples stayed at different resorts and had access to therapists for two weeks. By the end of the two weeks, the couples are supposed to have enough tools to help them progress in their relationships, but they havea recommitment ceremonyat the end of their stay to determine how the couples want to proceed....

With writer-directorRobert Siegel’s (Big Fan) newest movieCruisenow playing in limited release, I recently got to sit down withSpencer Boldmanfor an extended video interview. If you haven’t yet heard ofCruise, it takes place in the summer of ’87 and it’s about an Italian kid from Queens (Boldman) that ends up falling for a Jewish girl from Long Island (Emily Ratajkowski). While you’ve seen the story of the cool kid from the wrong side of the tracks falling for the just-out-of-reach girl countless times, that’s not the main reason to see Cruise....