After the success of The Minecraft Movie and The Super Mario Bros. Movie, it appeared to many that audiences were ready for the era of video game films. Yet the initial box office returns for Mortal Kombat II serve as a sharp reminder that not every gaming property is a guaranteed blockbuster. A familiar name and early hype do not automatically translate into ticket sales.
Amazon has officially revealed the first promotional image for its upcoming God of War series, and early fan reaction is already sharply divided. The image, shared on social media by Variety, gives audiences their first look at Ryan Hurst as Kratos alongside Callum...
The long-running Gay Days Disney World gathering is officially back on the calendar for 2026 after organizers previously announced the Orlando event had been paused due to lost sponsorship support. According to an update shared by Gay Days organizers, the multi-day...
Marvel Studios just took a very public hit — and the optics are brutal. In what many are already calling a symbolic turning point for the franchise, Avengers Doomsday will not release in IMAX theaters This news follows confirmation that Dune: Part Three has secured...
Arguably one of the most stirring moments during the 2026 State of the Union address was when President Trump welcomed the U.S. men’s hockey team. Their 2-1 win over Canada in the finals of the Winter Olympics was a highlight of the games and a moment of national pride. But Whoopi Goldberg and her co-hosts on The View criticized the president for giving the team special honors.
In a dramatic shift in the high-stakes Paramount Warner Bros. takeover fight, Netflix has officially walked away from the bidding war, clearing a major path for David Ellison’s Skydance-backed offer. The streaming giant confirmed Thursday that it will not raise its...
In a recent podcast interview, Robert De Niro called on Americans to resist President Donald Trump. “The story is our country, and Trump is destroying it, and who knows what his reasons are, but it’s sick,” the actor said. “We have to save the country.” Now Trump has fired back.
Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos is heading back to Washington, D.C., as the company faces mounting political and regulatory resistance to its proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming assets — including growing scrutiny from the Trump administration....
As The Walt Disney Company prepares for a major change in leadership, those in entertainment and politics are watching closely. On February 3, the company announced that Disney Experiences Chairman Josh D’Amaro had been named Chief Executive Officer of The Walt Disney Company, and that Dana Walden, Co-Chairman of Disney Entertainment, had been named to the newly created role of President and Chief Creative Officer.
Academy Award–winning actor Robert Downey Jr. has been named the official godparent of Disney Adventure, Disney Cruise Line’s largest vessel. The announcement comes less than three weeks before the ship’s maiden voyage from Singapore on March 10, 2026. But not the...
Scottish Tourette’s advocate John Davidson gave an exclusive interview explaining the involuntary vocal tics that disrupted the 79th BAFTAs ceremony. Davidson, the real-life inspiration behind the film I Swear, told Variety that he experienced overwhelming distress...
Since Dave Filoni was named co-runner of Lucasfilm, fans have speculated about the franchise’s creative future—and whether tensions exist between Filoni and Andor showrunner Tony Gilroy. A persistent rumor is that Filoni dislikes Andor. Gilroy says those rumors are unfounded.
