The Dog Days of summer, typically observed from mid-July through mid-August, have become an unexpected breeding ground for Best Picture nominees. While one might assume that Academy voters would be lounging by the beach or enjoying exotic cocktails during this time, the reality is quite the opposite. Over the last fifteen years, numerous films released
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Disneyland is set to unveil a new attraction inspired by James Cameron’s Avatar franchise. While Disney World’s Animal Kingdom in Orlando already features Pandora – The World of Avatar, based on the original 2009 movie, the new Anaheim attraction will draw inspiration from Avatar: The Way of Water and future installments. Imagineer Ali Rubin has
The Moana franchise has captured the hearts of audiences worldwide with its beautiful animation, strong characters, and empowering storylines. With the upcoming sequel, Moana 2, fans are eagerly anticipating the next chapter in Moana’s journey. One of the most compelling aspects of Moana 2 is the growth and development of the title character. In this
Donald Trump’s rally in Montana on Friday caused quite a stir on social media when Celine Dion’s iconic song ‘My Heart Will Go On,’ from the movie Titanic, was played before the presidential hopeful took the stage. The irony of playing a song about a sinking ship was not lost on observers, with many taking
As the anticipation for the 97th Annual Academy Awards builds up, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has officially kicked off the race for the prestigious awards ceremony. With the event scheduled to take place on Sunday, March 2, 2025, the excitement is palpable among filmmakers, actors, and audiences alike. The Academy Screening
The journey to adapt Erik Larson’s bestselling non-fiction classic, The Devil in the White City, for the screen has been a long and winding road. What started before Leonardo DiCaprio acquired the film rights in 2010 has seen multiple stages of development. With Scorsese set to direct and DiCaprio to star, the project was initially
Warner Bros. Discovery recently announced a significant non-cash impairment charge amounting to $9.1 billion at its networks division. This write-down is aimed at aligning the book value of its linear television business with the current reality of uncertain advertising and sports rights renewals. The NBA’s decision to move on has further complicated the situation. The
Sony Pictures International Productions and Mucho Mas Media are teaming up for a new original romantic comedy film titled “The Pet Nup,” which will be directed by Elaine del Valle. The star-studded cast includes Emeraude Toubia, Gregg Sulkin, Halston Sage, and Jaime Pressly. The film’s storyline revolves around a recently divorced couple who must navigate
The infamous court case between Hulk Hogan and Gawker Media is reportedly in the process of being adapted into a movie. According to sources, director Gus Van Sant is currently in early negotiations to helm the project titled Killing Gawker. The film is said to be produced by Artists Equity, which was co-founded by Matt
In a recent exclusive report, it has been revealed that Jenna Ortega is in final negotiations to star in J.J. Abrams’ top-secret project at Warner Bros. The talented actress will be sharing the screen with Glen Powell, who is also close to signing on to the film. While details about the movie are sparse at
The 20th anniversary of the cult classic movie, Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle, brought to light the unexpected influence of actor Ryan Reynolds in getting the stoner comedy made. According to star Kal Penn and producer Nathan Kahane, Reynolds played a crucial role in the making of the film, starting from their collaboration
Justin Pearson, a multifaceted musician-artist-actor, has recently captured the attention of Gravitas Ventures, who have acquired the U.S. and Canadian distribution rights to a documentary shedding light on his intriguing journey. Directed by Jon Nix, the film titled “Don’t Fall in Love With Yourself” is set to be released on August 20 through a hybrid
Vince Vaughn, known for his roles in R-rated comedies like Wedding Crashers and Old School, recently shared his thoughts on why Hollywood is no longer producing movies like these. He expressed his belief that the industry has become overly cautious and formulaic in its approach to filmmaking. Vaughn used the analogy of geometry, suggesting that
Pedro Almodóvar’s highly anticipated first English-language feature film, The Room Next Door, will be showcased as the Centerpiece selection at the 62nd New York Film Festival. The film, based on Sigrid Nunez’s novel What Are You Going Through, will have its U.S. premiere at Alice Tully Hall on Oct. 4, marking a significant moment for
The recent scandal surrounding Francis Ford Coppola and his alleged unprofessional behavior on the set of Megalopolis has caused quite a stir in the entertainment industry. However, one of the extras featured in the controversial video, Rayna Menz, has come forward to provide a different perspective. According to Menz, the accusations against Coppola are completely
Kevin Smith, the filmmaker behind iconic movies like Clerks, is back with his 16th film titled The 4:30 Movie. This upcoming release is being touted as his “most personal film to date” and is a heartfelt tribute to the teen movies of the 1980s. Set in the summer of 1986, The 4:30 Movie revolves around
In a recent interview, Dan Aykroyd expressed his admiration for the 2016 female-led reboot of the classic Ghostbusters franchise. Despite the initial mixed reception of the movie, Aykroyd defended it as a film that he enjoyed and believed was worth watching multiple times. He praised director Paul Feig and the talented cast of women, including
David Harbour added an element of surprise to the Marvel Hall H panel by showing up dressed as his character Alexi Shostakov. His playful banter with the audience about dressing up brought a light-hearted touch to the event. The theatrics continued as Florence Pugh’s Yelena returned home to Alexi in the first footage from Thunderbolts*,
The atmosphere was electrifying halfway through the Alien: Romulus Hall H panel at Comic-Con when director Fede Alvarez asked, “Do you want to see more footage?” The crowd’s enthusiastic response of “Yeahhhhhh!” indicated a positive reception towards the millennial take on the 45-year-old Alien franchise. As the latest installment of the Alien series, this film
The first night of San Diego Comic-Con took an unexpected turn as fans were treated to a surprise screening of Deadpool & Wolverine. The stars of the film, Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, Emma Corrin, and director/writer/producer Shawn Levy, graced the stage alongside Marvel Studios’ Kevin Feige for a quick and hysterical chat. A sense of