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Principal photography onPete’s Dragoncommenced today in New Zealand. A reimagining of the 1977 Disney classic,Pete’s Dragonwill blend live action and CGI to tell the story of the special bond between an orphaned boy, Pete, and his best friend, Elliott, who just happens to be a dragon. The film starsBryce Dallas Howardas Grace, a park ranger who discovers the existence of Elliott; 10-year-oldOakes Fegleyas Pete;Wes Bentleyas Jack, a local mill owner; New Zealand nativeKarl Urbanas Jack’s brother, Gavin; Oona Laurence as Natalie, the young girl who befriends Pete; and Oscar winnerRobert Redfordas Grace’s father....

The troubles continue for EA, who have been having nothing but problems sinceStar WarsBattlefront 2 launched. What was supposed to be a dramatic improvement over the disappointing first game has turned into a total fiasco, as the company’s loot box system, which pretty much translates into a “pay to win” system for players, has come under intense scrutiny. Now, state legislators are getting in on the action, accusing EA of exploiting young gamers....

Participant has announced that John Ridley will write and direct the biopicShirleywith Regina King attached to star as Shirley Chisholm, the U.S.’s first Black Congresswoman. King is also set to produce alongside Reina King of Royal Ties Productions with Jeff Skoll and Anikah McLaren executive producing. Production on the project will begin later this year. “Shirley Chisholm’s fearless determination has been an inspiration to so many of us, and with this film we hope to inspire many generations to come,“Regina Kingsaid in a statement to TheWrap....

Blade Runner, one of the most important science fiction movies in cinema history, is a film whose legacy is proportional to the number of versions it officially has. As of today, seven versions ofBlade Runnerhave been released, and the absolute best of all, dubbedThe Final Cut, is available onNetflix. But not for long. Starring Harrison Ford, the 1982 epic was written by Hampton Fancher and David Peoples, whose screenplay was based on Philip K....

SPOILERSforShe-Hulk: Attorney at Lawto follow… Well, it finally happened. After weeks and weeks of waiting,Daredevilis back in the MCU thanks to the Disney+ series,She-Hulk: Attorney at Law. While some things about the Marvel vigilante may have changed, one fan-favorite element has remained the same: Daredevil’s affinity for fighting in hallways. Revealed courtesy ofDaredevil Updates, Daredevil dons a yellow-and-red suit to once again step into a narrow space in order to enact some justice....

It looks like some of the girls of Theta Pi could be returning for a sequel to 2009’sSorority Row, according to the film’s co-writer, Josh Stolberg. Stolberg took to his personalX/Twitter pageto announce that he’s writing a sequel to the film and that he’s including the characters of Cassidy (Briana Evigan) and Ellie (Rumer Willis) into the script, although he does admit that it’s up to the actresses to actually return for the project....

It may seem silly to call a film directed byStanley Kubrick—one of the most acclaimed and influential filmmakers ever— “underrated.” But, while some of his films are widely celebrated as iconic and groundbreaking classics (i.e.2001: A Space OdysseyorThe Shining), his 1975 epic period dramaBarry Lyndondoesn’t pop up in conversations about Kubrick’s greatness nearly as often. The film centers on an impulsive but tenacious Anglo-Irish man namedRedmond Barry (Ryan O’Neal)as he seeks to improve his social status....

We have to hand it to them, Canadians can be pretty funny. The biggest recentsitcomfrom our neighbors to the north isobviouslySchitt’s Creek. It’s easy to see why, as the characters, humor, and tone cemented the show’s status as one of television’s best comedies. ButSchitt’s Creekwas far from the first show to explore the oddities and goings-on of a small Canadian town. In 2004, CTV launched the comedyCorner Gas. It followed the remote town of Dog River, Saskatchewan and the colorful cast of characters who called it home....

As we all know by this point in time, Warner Bros. recently put the kibosh on their stellarSwamp ThingTV series over on DC Universe after only airing a single episode. There has been tons of confusion about why the show got such a swift bullet to the head, but today we have word that there may be a light at the end of the tunnel for Alec Holland and his swamp-dwelling buddies....

Teen Wolfis an 80s classic and we finally have some epic action figures from the movie. Super7 has announced two figures in their ReAction line, while Funko Pop! has revealed their own version of Michael J. Fox’s Scott Howard in full beast mode. Funko recently released versions for theTeen WolfTV series, but the new additions are taking it back to where it all started. These are the perfect gifts for any original 1985Teen Wolffans....

Last weekend, the mightyStar Wars: The Force Awakenswas finally dethroned byRide Along 2, after four straight weeks ofbox office.Box Office Mojoreports that the awards season favoriteThe Revenanttook the top spot with $16 million. This is the first time it took the top spot in its fifth weekend in theaters. The Revenantopened in limited release on Christmas Day, before expanding into nationwide release on January. It expanded into 152 more theaters this weekend for a theater count of 3,711 theaters, the widest release of any movie in theaters....

Following in her famous father’s footsteps, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s 18-year-old daughter Simone has officially signed withWWE. On the fast track to get into the ring, Simone has also even begun her wrestling training at the company’s performance center in Florida. “It means the world to me,” Simone said of her contract signing in a statement from WWE. “To know that my family has such a personal connection to wrestling is really special to me and I feel grateful to have the opportunity, not only to wrestle but to carry on that legacy....

Indiana Jones' story ends with the new filmIndiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, and coming to the end of this journey has some fans thinking about where it all began. While Harrison Ford debuted in the role in the filmRaiders of the Lost Ark, the character’s story was further expanded upon in the early 1990s with the ABC seriesThe Young Indiana Jones Chronicles. The series starredSean Patrick Flaneryas a younger Indy, following the adventurer during his early years as an explorer in the 1910s and early 20s....