Kevin Smith is Bringing Evil Dead's Necronomicon to His New Jay & Silent Bob Movie

Kevin Smithis well aware of the power of pop culture, so the fact that he is bringing a touch ofThe Evil Deadto his newJay & Silent Bobmovie is probably not the biggest surprise. While the actor/director/producer/writer has recently completed his new project,The 4:30 Movie, Smith has already announced that his next film will be the return of Jay & Silent Bob in their third titular effort. Jay and Silent Bob Reboot As always, Smith’sJay & Silent Bob 3will feature many of his usual cohorts, as well as the usual budget-conscious production that will make use of a few specific custom props and location filming....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 577 words · Carlos Sheppard

Kingsman 2 Is Bigger, Badder & Has More Guns Says Taron Egerton

One of the surprise hits of last year was 20th Century Fox’s action-thrillerKingsman: The Secret Service, which, despite debuting against the box office blockbusterFifty Shades of Grey, took in $128.2 million domestically and $414.3 million worldwide, from an $81 million budget. That movie introduced fans to rising starTaron Egerton, who will return as Eggsy in the highly-anticipated sequelKingsman: The Golden Circle, which shifts the action to America this time around. While doing press for his new animated musicalSing,Taron Egertonrecently made some bold claims about this action-packed sequel....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Darryl Shepherd

Longtime Simpsons Composer Fired After 27 Years

The Simpsonsmay never be the same again. After 28 seasons and nearly 600 episodes,composer Alf Clausenhas been fired from the long-running animated series by Fox. The network has been working on cutting costs forThe Simpsonsin recent years and it looks like Clausen’s firing is just the latest in a series of moves designed to trim the budget for the show. Varietybroke the news that Alf Clausen, who has been nominated for 21 Emmys and won two for his work onThe Simpsons, was fired by the producers ahead of the upcoming season....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 476 words · Cheyenne Patterson

Lovecraft Country Gets Canceled at HBO After Just One Season

Despite being one of the most celebrated series of 2020, HBO have announced they will not be moving forward with Misha Green’sLovecraft Country. Blending a period setting, with Lovecraftian horrors and themes of race discrimination, the 10 episode series arrived last August and thanks to strong word of mouth saw a 1.5 million viewer peak with its final episode, maning it the most watched episode of an original series watched on HBO Max in its first day on release....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 563 words · Kathleen Jenkins DDS

Ludacris Remembers Auditioning for 2 Fast 2 Furious Role While Touring with Eminem

Rapper-turned-actor Chris “Ludacris” Bridges has been an important part of theFast & Furioussaga ever since he joined the franchise in2 Fast 2 Furious, in the role of Tej Parker. It is difficult to imagine any other actor playing the role of the wise-cracking Tej. But in a recent interview withEW, Ludacris revealed that the part had originally been offered to Ja Rule, and he had to audition for the role in a hurry while on tour with Eminem after Ja Rule dropped out of the project....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 497 words · Richard Salas

Mad Max: Fury Road Black & White Version Is Finally Getting Released

Leading up to the release ofMad Max: Fury Roadlast May, directorGeorge Millerrevealed that he planned on including hisblack & whitecut on the Blu-ray and DVD, but that never happened. As it turns out, this version is apparently included in an upcoming Blu-ray set dubbed theHigh Octane Collection, which includes all fourMad Maxmovies along with a “Black and Chrome” version ofMad Max: Fury Road. However, it seems this may not be available everywhere when it’s released this fall....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 497 words · Steven Davis

Marvel Getting Fantastic Four, X-Men Back? Disney Had Talks to Buy Fox

Is Marvel finally gettingFantastic FourandX-Menback, as well as the rights to the originalStar Warstrilogy? That’s a fun idea, but not so fast. A new report claims that Disney, one of the most powerful names in entertainment, has had talks to possibly purchase most of 21st Century Fox. While there’s no deal currently on the table and the actual details are somewhat complicated, it looks like the Mouse House could be making a massive acquisition in the future....

July 13, 2025 · 4 min · 646 words · Margaret Morris

Minority Report & Scream Queens Will Debut at Comic-Con 2015

Fox announced today that it will be bringing its new showsScream QueensandMinority Reportto San Diego Comic-Con this year, which runs from July 8 through July 12 at the San Diego Convention Center.Scream Queenswill air the world premiere of the pilot episode on Preview Night July 8, with the cast and crew also participating in a joint panel with FX’sAmerican Horror Story: Hotel, both of which were created byRyan Murphy. The panel will includeScream QueensstarsJamie Lee Curtis,Emma Roberts,Lea Michele, Skyler Samuels andKeke Palmer, along withAmerican Horror Story: Hotel starsKathy Bates,Angela Bassett,Sarah Paulson,Evan PetersandMatthew Bomer....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 288 words · Carl Smith

Mythical Justice League Snyder Cut Unites DC Fans for Suicide Prevention

A group of hardcore Zack Snyder fans are really trying to get his original cut ofJustice Leaguereleased. Snyder’s original cut was originally thought to be a myth until the director revealed that one really does exist earlier this year. Even before the concrete evidence, fans have been pressuring Warner Bros. to release the original cut for nearly two years now. Snyder left the movie right before reshoots were to begin after he lost his daughter to suicide in 2017....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Monique Fox

New Captain America Actor Makes Peace with MCU Fan Hate Following His Disney+ Debut

As a part of the Big Three alongside Thor and Iron Man, Steve Rogers has made his place in the hearts of MCU fans as Captain America. But now that Steve has retired, the first episode ofThe Falcon and the Winter Soldierhas revealed that the Captain America uniform and shield have been passed on to a new character named John Walker, played by Wyatt Russell. In an interview with USA Today, Russell explained that he understands why fans would have a problem with his character staking a claim to the iconic Shield....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 483 words · Steven Gordon

Nicolas Cage Is Bald, Bearded & Brutish in Butcher's Crossing First Look

Nicolas Cage gives us a taste of the powerful performance to come in his starring role in upcoming westernButcher’s Crossing. Sharing an image of his character, a buffalo hunter named Miller, the actor looks starkly different to what audiences are used to, sporting a shaved head, beard, and a pair of tortured, tired eyes that look like they’ve seen some stuff. A bald, bearded, buffalo huntingNicolas Cagelooks like exactly what cinema needs right now....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 490 words · Christopher Walls

Norman Reedus Talks Big Daryl Spoiler in Walking Dead Season 6

Last night’s episode ofThe Walking DeadtitledEastended with quite a bang, literally and figuratively, involvingNorman Reedus' beloved character Daryl Dixon. If you didn’t watchEastlast night, there will be plenty ofspoilersbelow, so read on at your own risk. For those who did tune in and saw the final, shocking moments,Norman Reedusspoke withEntertainment Weekly, who shed some light on how this cliffhanger ending will lead into the season finale. Eastopens with Rick (Andrew Lincoln) and Morgan setting off to find Carol (Melissa Suzanne McBride), who has left Alexandria....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 542 words · Mark Daniels

Pez Animated Movie Happening with Three Stooges Writer

If LEGO can do it, then why notPez? Envision Media Arts has teamed up with Pez Candy Inc. for an exclusive agreement that will result in ananimated moviebased on the spring-loaded candy containers with the flip-top heads. Cameron Fay, who helped script the 2012The Three Stoogesmovie, is being tasked with writing the feature. Though, no plot details have been revealed at this time. Lee Nelson and David Buelow are producingPezfor EMA....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Daniel Foster