Rafael Motamayor
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Taika Waititi’s soccer drama Next Goal Wins shoots for thrills and fails to score
The true story of a soccer team that bounced back after a devastating 31-0 World Cup loss gets a bland movie treatment. In theaters Nov. 17. → Read More
Dream Scenario is the goofy Nightmare on Elm Street prequel we needed all along
After The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, Nicolas Cage again addresses his own viral fame in A24’s Dream Scenario. In theaters Nov. 10. → Read More
Dumb Money’s version of the GameStop saga isn’t smart enough — or dumb enough
Rogen, Paul Dano, Nick Offerman, and Barbie star America Ferrera spin the GameStop stonks story for a theaters release on Sept. 15. → Read More
Evil Dead Rise brings on the gleeful gore for horror fans
Lee Cronin blends Sam Raimi’s goofy mayhem with Fede Álvarez’s flair for the disturbing in Evil Dead Rise, the latest entry in the horror-comedy franchise that includes Army of Darkness. In theaters April 21. → Read More
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves is everything a D&D fan could want
A spoiler-free first look at the Dungeons & Dragons movie digs into how much it feels like a real campaign, from Neverwinter and Baldur’s Gate to the worldbuilding and spellcasting. In theaters March 31. → Read More
The Mandalorian's Creepy Spider Scientist Is Terrifying And I Love Him
The Mandalorian's twisted new creature is like a mad scientist, and we can't help but be intrigued by his life on Mandalore. → Read More
Rogue One's Awesome Darth Vader Scene Was Apparently Directed By Dave Filoni
Freddie Prinze Jr. just dropped quite the shocking revelation. It turns out Dave Filoni may have directed a bit of live-action Star Wars before The Mandalorian. → Read More
The Mandalorian Season 3 Just Introduced Our New Favorite Star Wars Character
There's now a Swamp Thing wandering around the 'Star Wars' galaxy. → Read More
Netflix Announces Pokemon Concierge Stop-Motion Animated Series
The age of Pikachu is over, the time of the Psyduck has come. → Read More
Here's Your Chance To Buy Raccacoonie From Everything Everywhere All At Once
Place your bid. → Read More
Hope Van Dyne Had Children In Deleted Scenes From Ant-Man And The Wasp: Quantumania
It seems that Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania originally revealed more about Scott and Hope's variant lives. → Read More
Vikings: Valhalla Gets A Season 3 Renewal From Netflix
Raise your drinking horn: Vikings: Valhalla season 3 is coming to Netflix. → Read More
Pandora Gave Avatar An Advantage Alita: Battle Angel Didn't Have
Avatar definitely had the advantage here. → Read More
Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes Production Wraps With An Unrendered CGI Ape Celebration
We're one step closer to entering the Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. → Read More
How The Legend Of Vox Machina Found New Actors For Matthew Mercer's NPC Roles
The voice cast for The Legend of Vox Machina features a mix of old friends and higher-profile stars. → Read More
Filmed Version Of Spirited Away Stage Play Adapting Beloved Studio Ghibli Anime Coming To Theaters
GKIDS is set to release it in theaters across North America. → Read More
Bruce Timm Saw A Key Difference Between Year One And Christopher Nolan's Batman Begins
There's a lot an animated movie can do that a mega-budget summer tentpole movie simply cannot. → Read More
Agent Elvis Trailer: Matthew McConaughey Is The King (And A Secret Agent)
Matthew McConaughey voices Elvis, who is also a secret agent, in this new Netflix animated series. → Read More
The Bad Batch Is Star Wars' Version Of A 'Family Road Trip'
Not the most functional family, but a family nonetheless. → Read More
Paddington 3 Might Not Be Happening, According To Ben Whishaw
'Maybe that just means they're still working on it, or maybe it means it's not happening, or you just don't know.' → Read More