Lord of the Rings TV Show May Cost Amazon $1 Billion

Amazon recently announced that they’re making aLord of the RingsTV series and, we still have a great many questions about it, but we know one thing for sure; it’s going to be very expensive. Not only did Amazon have to shell out millions of dollars to get the global rights for theLord of the Rings series, but the production costs are going to be through the roof as well. When all is said and done, this could be the most expensive TV show ever made....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 476 words · Christian Thompson

New Power Rangers Movie Takes Place in TV Show Continuity, More Big Details Revealed?

A new report claims that the plannedPower Rangers movie rebootwill take place within the continuity of the TV show franchise. The new characters being introduced will belong to the canon spread out over 28 years, and it’s possible for past rangers to appear in this new iteration. More big changes have also been revealed. Since their debut in the early 1990s, thePower Rangershave had a vast assortment of series, spin-offs and toy lines, with the martial arts fighting superheroes continuing to be popular even today....

July 23, 2025 · 4 min · 656 words · Noah Torres

Outer Banks: Every Major Character, Ranked

This article contains spoilers for Outer Banks.Netflix’sOuter Bankswas released in 2020 during the height of the global pandemic, with viewers tuning into the teen-drama to get away from the real world. Right away, the show was attractive due to the hazy orange coloring the show displayed throughout each episode, making it seem even more like summer in North Carolina. The show is essentially a rivalry between the Pogues—middle class working individuals—and the Kooks, wealthy silver spoon individuals....

July 23, 2025 · 8 min · 1507 words · Christine Gregory

Parks and Recreation Cast Reunion Special Is Happening on NBC Later This Month

Leslie Knope and the gang are getting back together, as the cast of the popular comedy seriesParks and Recreationare set to reunite for a charity special. The news comes straight from a tweet by NBC Entertainment featuring a video of star Amy Poehler speaking about the event. “Hi, it’s Amy Poehler inviting you to a very specialParks and Rec,” she says in the video, which promises an “all-new story” set in the sitcom’s fictional universe....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 502 words · Heidi Hernandez

Pennywise Goes After Oscar as IT Launches Academy Awards Campaign

As 2017 starts winding down, studios are going to be more aggressive about getting their movies noticed by the Academy so that, come time for Oscar nominations, their movies have a shot at scoring some gold statues. Warner Bros. has a few big contenders this year, withDunkirka sure bet for major awards.Wonder Womanis getting a lot of support andBlade Runner 2049feels a bit likeMad Max: Fury Roadin a sense. But now the studio has officially launched a campaign forIT, meaning they feel Pennywise and The Losers Club are Academy Award-worthy....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 470 words · Tiffany Waller

Pet Sematary Prequel Wants Mrs. Fletcher Star Jackson White as Young Jud Crandall

Jackson White is reportedly in final negotiations to play a younger Jud Crandall in thePet Sematary prequelin the works at Paramount Players. A follow-up to the 2019 remake by Kevin Kolsch and Dennis Widmyer, the new movie will be directed by Lindsey Beer, who wrote the latest script based on a draft by Jeff Buhler. Lorenzo di Bonaventura and Mark Vahradian are producing. There are no plot details on the newPet Sematarymovie at this time, though it will apparently beset decades before the events of the 2019 movie....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 559 words · Scott George

Reacher Season 3 Cast Confirms an Adversary that Dwarfs Alan Ritchson's Character

ReacherSeason 3 will be based on Lee Child’s Persuader, the seventh book in the Jack Reacher series. The show will add Paulie, a bodybuilder character whose sheer size is meant to dwarf Reacher himself. CinemaBlendreported that the role of Paulie is assumed byOlivier Richters, known as “The Dutch Giant.” Richters, who has left a formidable impression in films likeBlack Widowand theIndiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, will bring an extraordinary physicality to the series that can elevate the action to unprecedented heights....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 568 words · Dr. Ariel Wright

Rob Zombie's 3 from Hell Gets Cult Legend Austin Stoker

Austin Stoker, star of the originalAssault on Precinct 13andBattle for the Planet of the Apes, has joined the cast of3 from Hell, the upcoming sequel toThe Devil’s Rejects. Rob Zombie, who is currently filming the third installment of hisHouse of 1000 Corpsestrilogy, made the announcement via an Instagram post. He didn’t reveal who Stoker will be playing in the sequel, but his role is significant enough that Zombie singled him out....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 471 words · Dennis Sparks

Shyamalan's Split Trailer Gives James McAvoy Terrifying Multiple Personalities

Last year, just one month after directorM. Night Shyamalanand producerJason Blumreleased their new thrillerThe Visit, Universal Pictures announced a January 20, 2017release datefor the pair’s next movie,Split. We haven’t heard anything about this mystery project since then, but today we finally have the first trailer from this harrowing thriller. WhileJames McAvoyhas become quite popular for his portrayal of Professor X in 20th Century Fox’sX-Menprequel trilogy,Spiltwill showcase a much more sinister side to this beloved actor’s repertoire....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Shannon Hall

Son of Shaft First Look Unites Samuel L. Jackson & Jessie T. Usher

There’s no rebooting the Shaft legacy when you have such icons asSamuel L. Jacksonand Richard Roundtree already part of the franchise. SoSon of Shaftwill be a true sequel that brings the entire Shaft family together, with Jessie Usher the newest member of this squad. Today, we have a first look at the three generations as they will appear in the upcoming crime thriller. This first look image arrives direct from acclaimed fashion designer Aleks Musika, who will be providing the stylish new wardrobe for his trio of classy men....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 415 words · Michele Hart

Star Wars 9 Shoots This July, John Boyega Shares What He Knows

The Last Jediwas just released digitally andStar Warsfans have been going through the bonus material, looking for any clues about J.J. Abrams’Star Wars 9. Rian Johnson’s movie has already come and gone, and it’s time to start speculating about what we’re all going to see in the final movie of the new trilogy. Finn actorJohn Boyegahas been out promotingPacific Rim: Uprising, butStar Warsquestions tend to come up and now the actor has shared what he knows aboutStar Wars 9....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 460 words · Shawn Carter

Star Wars: How the Sequel Trilogy Successfully Made the Series a Holiday Staple

There’s no questioning the fact thatStar Warsis one of the most famous and successful film franchises in the history of Hollywood. Since the release of the first movie in 1977, there have been over a dozen feature films, numerous animated and live-action shows, countless canon and non-canon novels, as well as video games, comic books, and pretty much any kind of merchandising or storytelling you may imagine. However, prior to Disney’s purchase of Lucasfilm in the early 2010s, the expansion of theStar Warsfranchise wasn’t nearly as consistent as it is now....

July 23, 2025 · 6 min · 1071 words · Douglas Nicholson

Superman Henry Cavill Wants to Be the New James Bond

WithBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justicehitting theaters today, Warner Bros.' DC Comics Extended Universe (DCEU) is now in full swing, which will continue withSuicide Squaddebuting this August.Wonder Womanis currently at the tail end of principal photography, and in just a few weeks,productionbegins onJustice League Part 1, which is set for release on July 02, 2025.Henry Cavill’s Superman lies at the center of this massive universe, but that doesn’t mean he isn’t eyeing other roles as well....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 368 words · Thomas Myers