Stephen King's The Stand to Become 10-Hour Miniseries for CBS Streaming?

With the success of Stephen King’sIT, the author is enjoying quite the renaissance, which has many wondering what may be happening with the long-awaited adaptation of his 1978 classicThe Stand. Now we may have our answer. A new report on director Josh Boone’sThe New Mutants, reveals that the filmmaker, who has been attached to write and directThe Standsince 2014, is now shaping this project to become a 10-hour limited series on theCBS All Access streaming service....

August 26, 2025 · 3 min · 488 words · Joshua Olson

Suicide Squad Targeting Gary Sinise and Joel Edgerton?

WithSuicide Squadset to start shooting before summer, Warner Bros. and DC are scrambling to find a replacement forTom Hardy, who dropped out of the project citing a scheduling conflict. While the studio was keen on havingJake Gyllenhaalreplace him, it has since been reported thatGyllenhaalpassed on the role of Rick Flagg. Now, a new rumor indicates that bothJoel EdgertonandJon Bernthalare being eyed for the role. A second report indicates thatGary Sinisehas joined the movie as General Eiling, but that has not been officially confirmed....

August 26, 2025 · 2 min · 359 words · Jesse Campbell

The Absolute Must-See Movies Released in 2022

From long-awaited feature films with huge budgets to smaller independent pictures, not to mention summer blockbusters, the year 2022 had such a variety of films to offer audiences. The anticipation makes this year’s films stand out so much compared to past years. An abundance of movies released in 2022 has been on the public radar for years, and the hype surrounding these projects was so great. A perfect example of this isJames Cameron’s epicAvatarsequelAvatar: The Way of Water, which wasreleased on December 16....

August 26, 2025 · 7 min · 1454 words · Robert Anderson

The Crown Expected to Temporarily Shut Down Production Out of Respect For Queen Elizabeth II

Netflix seriesThe Crownis currently filming the sixth season of the hit drama series charting the British Royal Family during the reign of Queen Elizabeth II. Following the death of the iconic monarch today, Netflix is reportedly considering temporarily shutting down filming as a mark of respect in light of the sad news. The Crownhas been a massive hit for Netflix. Having charted the course of the Royal Family throughout the decades of Elizabeth’s reign as British Queen, it was previously thought that the upcoming fifth season was going to be the last....

August 26, 2025 · 3 min · 494 words · Kelly Montgomery

The Predator Funko Pop Toys Reveal Movie Spoilers?

Funko’s line of vinyl, blockheaded Pops! are to today’s fans of cinema and geek-culture what Beanie Babies were to collectors in the 1990s. There’s something absurd yet irresistible about the unblinking, usually-mouthless figures; it’s a juxtaposition that works especially well for horror villains, turning the genre’s most feared slashers and fiends into cutie-pies by the dozens. Today, Funko revealed a new wave of Pops! based on Shane Black’s upcoming reboot of 1987’sPredator,The Predator....

August 26, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Steven Pace

The Relationship Between Alfred Hitchcock and Cary Grant, Explained

Fans know him as a brilliant but bald, short, and stout director. His tall, dark, and handsome protégé was a sophisticate who melted the hearts of moviegoers, young and old. DirectorAlfred Hitchcockand actor Cary Grant couldn’t have been more physically antithetical, and Hitchcock loved it. Grant had several film relationships with directors, but he and Hitchcock created four films and some of their best work. From plane chases to having audiences see their beloved Grant as a murderer for the first time, this master duo electrified scripts, maximizing Grant’s charisma through the distinguished Hitchcock lens as only a director/actor twosome could do....

August 26, 2025 · 5 min · 964 words · David Wilson

This Guy Just Took Star Wars: The Force Awakens Spoilers to New Heights

(Warning! BigSPOILERSahead!)Star Wars: The Force Awakensis heading into its fifth week of release, and it stands the possibility of losing it’s #1 position on the box office charts for the first time since it opened in December. The sequel is thebiggest domestic movie of all time, and it would be easy to assume that everyone who wanted to see the movie has. So what is the moratorium on spoilers? Is five weeks enough time for us to all talk about it openly?...

August 26, 2025 · 2 min · 345 words · Anthony Burnett

Thor: Ragnarok Begins a New Hulk Trilogy

We may never get to see a solo movie with Mark Ruffalo’s Hulk in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which is definitely a bummer, but Marvel is going to make sure we see plenty of the big guy in the future. Hulk is set to have a significant role inThor: Ragnarok, which has been getting stellar early buzz. It turns out, according to Ruffalo, that this is just the start of a new trilogy ofHulk movies, so to speak....

August 26, 2025 · 3 min · 470 words · Lisa Fitzpatrick

Train to Busan Presents: Peninsula Trailer Arrives Bringing the Zombie Apocalypse with It

It seemed that zombies had, if you’ll excuse the pun, been done to death on the big screen in these modern times, with the horror icon seemingly appearing in every other movie causing audiences to gradually become sick and tired of the shuffling, brain-eating monsters. Then 2016’sTrain to Busancame along, and suddenly everyone remembered how terrifying zombies can be when they’re done right. Well, director Yeon Sang-ho is returning to the same zombie-infested world with the upcoming sequelTrain to Busan Presents: Peninsulaand we now have our first glimpse at what we can expect from the undead sequel....

August 26, 2025 · 3 min · 484 words · Jennifer Franklin

Why Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Isn't a Traditional Horror Anthology

Producer Guillermo del Toro and director Andre Ovredal’s upcoming adaptation of Alvin Schwartz’s kid’s horror book seriesScary Stories to Tell in the Darkwill be unleashed upon the masses next month. I don’t know about you, but I’m super excited to see what Del Toro and company have in store for us with this new flick. And today we have word that over the weekend at Comic-Con,Guillermo del Toroexplained why the upcoming family-friendly horror movie isn’t taking the anthology route....

August 26, 2025 · 3 min · 488 words · David Cunningham

Why The Devil All the Time Needed Tom Holland in the Lead According to Director Antonio Campos

Netflix’sThe Devil All the Timeis a dark, gothic tale set in the South that tells the story of a group of broken individuals, none more so than the character of Arvin Russell, played bySpider-Manstar Tom Holland. It is a difficult, morally-compromised role for any actor to take on, and becomes doubly surprising taking Holland’s clean-cut public image into consideration. In an interview, the director of the movie,Antonio Campos, explained why Holland was the perfect actor to entrust with the role of Arvin....

August 26, 2025 · 3 min · 484 words · Joseph Rodriguez

Will Happytime Murders Kill It at the Box Office?

Crazy Rich Asianswound up doing much better than expected when it opened last week and, over the course of its five-day first frame, the movie brought in a very impressive $34 million haul. Its $26.5 million Friday to Sunday take was enough to bestThe Megfor the top spot. But this weekend sees the R-rated puppet comedyThe Happytime Murdersrolling into town. Can Melissa McCarthy and some raunchy puppets take downCrazy Rich Asiansthis coming weekend?...

August 26, 2025 · 3 min · 494 words · Kellie Gentry

Will Jamie Lee Curtis Return as Laurie Strode in Another Halloween Movie?

Earlier this year we finally saw the release of Blumhouse and director David Gordon Green’s direct sequel to John Carpenter’s proto-type slasher flickHalloween, which originally starredJamie Lee Curtisand Donald Pleasance. Curtis returned to the role of Laurie Strode this pastHalloweenand the film was a massive hit earning $159 million at the domestic box office. But still, we have not heard anything regarding a possible follow-up. What gives? But I guess we needn’t worry too much as even franchise star Jamie Lee Curtis has yet to hear diddly squat on that front either....

August 26, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · Scott Robinson