Spider-Man: Brand New Day is expanding into IMAX theaters across North America this week following its enormous opening at the global box office.
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Keanu Reaves Teams Up with ‘Toy Story 4,’ ‘Transformers One’ Director on Lego / Live Action Hybrid Film
According to an exclusive report from Deadline, Keanu Reeves is in negotiations to star in a new Lego film for Universal Pictures. The project will reportedly be a hybrid production that combines live-action filmmaking with computer-generated animation.
‘Obsession’ Creator Curry Barker Signs Big Money Deal With Universal for Next Horror Project
YouTuber Curry Barker is experiencing a meteoric rise through Hollywood and it's going to continue with Universal. Just weeks after Obsession became the biggest horror success story in recent memory, Barker has reportedly closed a lucrative new deal with Universal...
Shrek 5 Trailer Leans Hard into Donkey and Shrek With No Zendaya in Sight
DreamWorks has released the first full-length trailer for the long-awaited Shrek 5. The preview puts Mike Myers’ Shrek and Eddie Murphy’s Donkey front and center. However, Zendaya’s character, Shrek and Fiona’s teenage daughter Felicia, is noticeably absent.
‘Michael’ Becomes Highest-Grossing Music Biopic of All Time as Box Office Nears $1 Billion
According to Deadline, Michael has officially become the highest-grossing music biopic in cinema history, surpassing Bohemian Rhapsody's long-standing worldwide box office record and adding yet another milestone to what has become one of the biggest theatrical success...
Steven Spielberg Claims Aliens Have Always Been Here
Legendary director Steven Spielberg is returning to familiar territory this summer. Like Close Encounters of the Third Kind, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, and even War of the Worlds, his latest project, Disclosure Day, imagines a world where aliens visit our planet. However, in a recent interview, Spielberg suggested that aliens may not just be science fiction.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Becomes First Film of 2026 to Cross $1 Billion at Global Box Office
Despite opening to overwhelmingly negative reviews from critics, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has officially crossed $1 billion at the global box office. It is the first film of 2026 to reach the milestone, further cementing its status as one of the year’s biggest success stories.
Cynthia Erivo Shuts Down Wicked 3 Talks
Cynthia Erivo has responded to ongoing speculation about a possible Wicked 3. The actor recently made it clear that she wants to move beyond constant discussion surrounding the franchise. During an appearance on Variety’s “Know Their Lines” video series, Erivo...
Cynthia Erivo Claims She Chose Not to Campaign For Oscar Nomination Despite Rumors She and Ariana Grande Creeped Out Academy Voters
Cynthia Erivo is facing renewed backlash after claiming controversy surrounding the Singapore premiere of Wicked: For Good discouraged her from campaigning for an Oscar, while also suggesting audiences unfairly looked down on the sequel despite knowing from the...
Lupita Nyong’o Defends Casting as Helen of Troy in The Odyssey — Says Cast Is “Representative of the World”
Christopher Nolan’s upcoming adaptation of The Odyssey is once again at the center of controversy after actress Lupita Nyong’o defended the film’s casting choices and described the ensemble as “representative of the world.” Nyong’o, who is playing Helen of Troy in...
Sunny Hostin Defends Black Helen of Troy in The Odyssey By Claiming Greek Culture Was Rooted in Africa
Sunny Hostin is under fire after invoking one of the most disputed theories in classical scholarship to argue that criticism surrounding Lupita Nyong'o as a Black Helen of Troy is rooted in historical ignorance rather than legitimate debate. During a recent segment on...
Lupita Nyong’o as Helen of Troy: History, Mythology, and the Modern Culture War
The casting of Lupita Nyong'o as Helen of Troy has reignited one of the internet’s favorite modern hobbies: arguing about history with the confidence of a tenured professor and the sourcing habits of someone quoting a TikTok stitched over anime footage. With the...
Christopher Nolan Confirms Lupita Nyong’o as Helen of Troy in The Odyssey
Christopher Nolan has officially confirmed one of the biggest rumors surrounding The Odyssey: Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o will portray Helen of Troy in the upcoming adaptation, while also taking on the role of Helen’s sister, Clytemnestra. The revelation came through...