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Scream VI Star Melissa Barrera Reveals She Shared Script Concerns With the Directors

Scream VI is here, and it follows the characters introduced in Scream (2022) as they start a new life in New York City. Melissa Barrera (Sam), Jenna Ortega (Tara), Jasmin Savoy Brown (Mindy), and Mason Gooding (Chad) are back in addition to Scream 4's Hayden Panettiere (Kirby) and longtime [...] → Read More

Agatha: Coven of Chaos: Elizabeth Olsen Says "I Think I'll Be Back"

Today, Elizabeth Olsen is one of the many stars presenting at the 95th Academy Awards in Los Angeles, but just yesterday the actor was in Austin at SXSW promoting her upcoming HBO limited series, Love and Death. Olsen may be busy with some exciting projects, but many fans are still waiting to [...] → Read More

Wednesday Star Jenna Ortega Reveals She "Vetoed" Flash Mob Scene

Jenna Ortega is currently having quite the moment. Not only can you catch her on the big screen in Scream VI, but the actor just hosted SNL for the first time last night, and her recent portrayal of Wednesday Addams in Netflix's Wednesday earned her Best Actress nominations at the Golden Globes [...] → Read More

Netflix Wins Bidding War for New Jessica Chastain Movie

The 95th Annual Academy Awards are taking place tonight, and there's an exciting line-up of actors presenting awards, including Jessica Chastain, who won the Oscar last year for Best Actress for playing the titular role in The Eyes of Tammy Faye. Recently, Chastain has been seen in The Good Nurse [...] → Read More

A Quiet Place Prequel Confirms Part II Star is Returning

A Quiet Place: Day One went into production at the beginning of the year and the prequel film is scheduled to hit theaters next year. The movie is being helmed by Pig director Michael Sarnoski, which means it's the first film of the franchise to be directed by someone other than John Krasinski. [...] → Read More

Shazam! Fury of the Gods Debuts Exclusive New Look on Toonami

Shazam! Fury of the Gods is finally hitting theaters on Friday, and the DC sequel will see the return of some fan-favorite characters as well as franchise newcomers Helen Mirren as the villain Hespera, Lucy Liu as Kalypso, and Rachel Zegler as Anthea. In the final trailer for the film, Billy [...] → Read More

Scream VI Star Hayden Panettiere Was Worried She "Couldn't Act Anymore" After Hiatus

Scream VI features the return of Scream (2022)'s survivors as well as longtime franchise star Courteney Cox, but they're not the only returning actors from the wide world of Scream. Hayden Panettiere is back for the first time since she made her debut as Kirby Reed in Scream 4 in 2011. Kirby was [...] → Read More

Stranger Things: Millie Bobby Brown Admits She's "Ready to Wrap Up" the Netflix Series

The fifth and final season of Stranger Things is coming in 2024, and series creators Ross Duffer and Matt Duffer previously revealed that their pitch for the yet-to-be-filmed fifth season was a tear-jerker. Many of the show's stars have opened up about the show coming to an end, and David [...] → Read More

The Mandalorian's Next Episode Is Reportedly the Longest of the Series

After a two-year hiatus, Star Wars: The Mandalorian is finally back on Disney+. The first two episodes of the third season have seen Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) and Grogu meeting up with old friends and going on new adventures, and the third episode promises more excitement. In fact, there are [...] → Read More

Scream VI Featured Kirby Because Hayden Panettiere Called the Directors

After Scream 4 was released in theaters back in 2011, Hayden Panettiere's Kirby Reed became a fan-favorite character from the franchise. Kirby was gutted by her friend Charlie Walker (Rory Culkin) in the fourth film, but she was never shown officially dead or rescued, so Scream fans spent the next [...] → Read More

Wonder Woman Animated Series Teased By James Gunn

Last month, DC Studios co-CEOs James Gunn and Pater Safran introduced the first projects in their rebooted shared cinematic universe. Before that, it was revealed that the Gal Gadot-led Wonder Woman 3 is no longer happening, and it's unclear if Gadot will ever play the character [...] → Read More

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3: Karen Gillan Teases Nebula's Fate and New Family

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is heading to theaters in a couple of months and it will see the return of Chris Pratt (Peter Quill/Star-Lord), Karen Gillan (Nebula), Dave Bautista (Drax), Zoe Saldaña (Gamora), Sean Gunn (Kraglin/on-set Rocket), Pom Klementieff (Mantis), Bradley Cooper (Rocket), [...] → Read More

Poker Face Star Wants The Last of Us and Yellowjacket's Melanie Lynskey To Appear in Season 2

The season finale of Poker Face saw Natasha Lyonne's Charlie Cale being taken to her hometown of Atlantic City. After Charlie is framed for murder, she goes to see her estranged sister Emily for help. Emily was played by none other than Clea DuVall, who has a long history with Lyonne. The duo have [...] → Read More

Netflix Moving Forward With Shelved Will Smith Movie Following Post-Slap Pause

The 95th Academy Awards are taking place this weekend, which means many folks are reflecting on a big incident that occurred during last year's ceremony. Will Smith slapped Chris Rock in the face onstage during the 2022 broadcast shortly before Smith won the Oscar for Best Actor. The fallout was [...] → Read More

New Oscars Tweet Has Fans Convinced Cocaine Bear Will Make an Appearance

The 95th Annual Academy Awards are taking place this weekend, and an exciting line-up of presenters was released yesterday. Pedro Pascal, Harrison Ford, and Elizabeth Olsen are just some of the big names who will be appearing onstage at the Oscars, but movie fans are also hoping for some [...] → Read More

Blumhouse's The Exorcist Reboot Wraps Filming

The Exorcist is the latest horror franchise to get a 'requel' with Halloween (2018), Halloween Kills, and Halloween Ends director David Gordon Green helming the newest installment. Horror fans are especially excited about the new film because it marks the first since the original that will see [...] → Read More

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part Two Adds Fan-Favorite Ted Lasso Star

Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One is finally hitting theaters this summer, and Tom Cruise and director Christopher McQuarrie are already busy filming the franchise's eighth installment, Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part Two. There are some exciting actors joining for Part [...] → Read More

Pedro Pascal Calls Game of Thrones Head Crushing "Best Part of The Day"

Pedro Pascal is having a moment. Not only is the actor starring as Joel Miller in HBO's The Last of Us, but he's also back as the fan-favorite Din Djarin in Disney+'s Star Wars: The Mandalorian. Of course, these shows aren't Pascal's first foray into television. He's been making appearances on TV [...] → Read More

Moon Knight: Ethan Hawke Celebrates Co-Star Oscar Isaac's Birthday

Happy Birthday, Oscar Isaac! The actor known best for playing Poe Dameron in the Star Wars sequels and Marc Spector/Steven Grant/Jake Lockley in Moon Knight turned 44 on March 9th. Many fans took to social media today to celebrate the actor's big 4-4 and they're not the only ones. Isaac's Moon [...] → Read More

Mason Gooding Tells Us His Favorite Movie Starring His Dad, Cuba Gooding Jr

Scream VI is hitting theaters tonight, and the latest addition to the beloved horror franchise will feature some of the survivors from the fifth movie, including Mindy Meeks-Martin (Jasmin Savoy Brown) and Chad Meeks-Martin (Mason Gooding). The onscreen twins are the niece and nephew of the [...] → Read More