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Mark Wahlberg as Jack Salmon smiling in The Lovely Bones

Steven Spielberg Produced A Mark Wahlberg Drama That Fired Ryan Gosling

By Witney Seibold 1 month ago

Steven Spielberg quietly produced this drama, in which Mark Wahlberg replaced Ryan Gosling after the latter was fired shortly before filming got underway.

Snape looking skeptical in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Harry Potter: Snape's Patronus Explained

By Nina Starner 1 month ago

If you're new to the Harry Potter series or never bothered to read the books, we're here to help you understand what Severus Snape's patronus means.

HUNTR/X standing on their personal jet in KPop Demon Hunters

Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters Was Completely Changed By This Beloved Marvel Movie

By Rafael Motamayor 1 month ago

The creatives behind Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters changed their approach to the film's animation after seeing this Marvel flick (but not the way you'd think).

Taylor Swift struts her furry stuff as Bombalurina in Cats

How Taylor Swift Really Feels About Her Box Office Flop Cats

By Jeremy Smith 1 month ago

Tom Hooper's Cats movie adaptation was skewered by critics and flopped at the box office, but co-star Taylor Swift took the whole thing like a champ.

It: Chapter 2, Stephen King's cameo, he's holding one of Bill's books

One Stephen King Story Has Three Canceled Adaptations (And It Makes Sense)

By Michael Boyle 1 month ago

There have been three attempts (so far) to adapt Stephen King's lesser-known book The Eyes of the Dragon, and all three projects have been canceled.

Cedric at the Hufflepuff table, hearing his name called out for the Triwizard tournament, in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Harry Potter's Hufflepuff Traits Explained

By Michael Boyle 1 month ago

Unlike the other Hogwarts houses in the Harry Potter franchise, the Hufflepuff house is seemingly defined by what it isn't. Let's take a closer look.

The Sphere in Las Vegas advertises its presentation of The Wizard of Oz

The AI Wizard Of Oz At Sphere Has Two Strange Cameos, Making It Even Worse

By Jeremy Smith 2 months ago

We didn't think The Sphere's AI version of The Wizard of Oz could conceptually get any worse, but after learning about these two cameos, we were wrong.

HUNTR/X performing a song in KPop Demon Hunters

Netflix Wants To Make A Live-Action KPop Demon Hunters Movie — Here's Why That's A Bad Idea

By Rafael Motamayor 2 months ago

Netflix is reportedly developing a live-action version of KPop Demon Hunters, but it seems like recapturing the style of the original would be incredibly tough.

Hermione Granger (Emma Watson) points her wand, while Ron Weasley (Rupert Grint) and Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe) stand behind her in

The Harry Potter Franchise Is About To Get Its Own Fifty Shades Of Grey Moment

By Noah Villaverde 2 months ago

Harry Potter is getting the Fifty Shades of Grey treatment with Alchemised, a novel originally inspired by Harry Potter fanfic.

American Audiences Don't Care About The Biggest Animated Box Office Hit Ever

By Ryan Scott 2 months ago

Ne Zha II, the biggest animated movie of all time at the global box office, flew back into American theaters with a fresh voice cast, but audiences didn't care.

Rumi, Mira, and Zoey as Huntr/x on stage with their weapons surrounded by money in KPop Demon Hunters

5 Reasons Why Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters Ruled The Box Office

By Ryan Scott 2 months ago

KPop Demon Hunters topped the box office thanks to the release of its sing-along edition, so let's explore how this Netflix film became a cultural phenomenon.

Ron Hermione and Harry looking at something in the Hogwarts library in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

All 8 Harry Potter Books Ranked (Including The Cursed Child)

By Nina Starner 2 months ago

We've already ranked the Harry Potter movies, but ahead of the new series adaptation that is coming whether we like it or not, we're now ranking the books.

Will Turner in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Orlando Bloom Has One Condition To Return For Pirates Of The Caribbean 6

By Witney Seibold 2 months ago

While there aren't any active plans for a new Pirates of the Caribbean movie, star Orlando Bloom said he'd return if one change was made.

Draco Malfoy smiling in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Harry Potter's Slytherin Traits, Explained

By Michael Boyle 2 months ago

The Slytherins in the Harry Potter franchise sure seem like a miserable, evil lot, so what's their deal, anyway? And how should the TV show reboot handle them?

Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl, Orlando Bloom as Will Turner

Orlando Bloom Feels Pirates Of The Caribbean 6 Needs This One Thing To Succeed

By Devin Meenan 2 months ago

Pirates of the Caribbean 6 has been stuck in development hell for years, but Orlando Bloom thinks there's one thing it needs to succeed.

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory LEGO Set

The Best Willy Wonka Movie Is Getting A Chocolatey LEGO Set

By Ethan Anderton 2 months ago

The classic Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory movie from 1971 is getting an official LEGO set that brings the magical sweets manufacturer to life.

Scarlett Johansson as Zora Bennett standing in front of the gas station in Jurassic World Rebirth

The Global Box Office May Never Fully Recover From The Pandemic

By Ryan Scott 2 months ago

A new report on the health of the box office is concerning, to put it lightly, as it looks like Hollywood may never recover from the pandemic.

B Rabbit sat on a bus looking out the window with headphones on

Eminem Almost Starred In One Of 2008's Most Ambitious Sci-Fi Movies

By Nick Staniforth 2 months ago

Back in 2008, fresh off "8 Mile" a few years back, Eminem was on the hunt for more films to star in. That included this ambitious sci-fi flick.

Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick, Samuel L. Jackson in Kingsman, Queen Latifah in The Equalizer, Roger Moore as James Bond, Vin Diesel in Fast Five

The 12 Weirdest Clauses Actors Have Added Into Their Contracts

By Trace Sauveur 2 months ago

Actors are often known for making unusual and sometimes outrageous demands in their contracts. Here are 12 of the strangest clauses they've included.

Rumi, Mira, and Zoey waving their fingers in KPop Demon Hunters

Sony's Earnings From Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters Are Shocking

By Ryan Scott 2 months ago

Kpop Demon Hunters has proven to be one of the biggest success stories in Netflix history, but Sony, who provided the animation, missed a massive payday.

Brienne of Tarth holds a sword ready on Game of Thrones

Game Of Thrones Star Gwendoline Christie's Movie Debut Was In A Tragic Fantasy Epic

By Andrew Gladman 2 months ago

While Game of Thrones turned Gwendoline Christie into a star, she made her film debut prior to that in a fantasy epic marred by tragedy both on- and off-screen.

Szeth, Jasnah, Shallan, and Kaladin stand before the Edgedancer glyph in a composite of several Stormlight Archive covers

Brandon Sanderson's Stormlight Archive Books Ranked

By Margaret David 2 months ago

Brandon Sanderson is an absolute legend and fantasy juggernaut. So, let's try and rank his greatest "Stormlight Archive" books—not an easy task, we know!

A collage of Hulk (Mark Ruffalo) in gladiator armor in Thor: Ragnarok surrounded by Michael Rezendes (Ruffalo) in Spotlight, Stan Fink (Ruffalo) in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Duncan Wedderburn (Ruffalo) in Poor Things, and Ray Fanning (Ruffalo) in Collateral

The 15 Best Mark Ruffalo Movies, Ranked

By Samuel Stone 2 months ago

To say Mark Ruffalo has had an illustrious career in Hollywood would be a colossal understatement. So, let's try and dissect his 15 greatest movies.

Rumi, Mira, and Zoey brandishing weapons fiercely in KPop Demon Hunters

Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters Has A Surprising Squid Game Connection

By Rick Stevenson 2 months ago

Part of the success of Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters belongs to its cast, which includes a prolific Korean actor who previously starred in Squid Game.

Spider-Man in Spider-Man 3, Dustin Hoffman in Hook, and Tim Roth in Planet of the Apes.

10 Blockbuster Movies That Didn't Live Up To The Hype

By Jeff Ames 2 months ago

From Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull to Spider-Man 3, here are some blockbuster movies that didn't live up to the hype that preceded them.

Ne Zha surrounded by fire on the poster for the Ne Zha 2 re-release

A Movie Most Americans Have Never Seen Could Make Box Office History

By Ryan Scott 2 months ago

A24 is dropping an English version of the Chinese animated film Ne Zha 2 into theaters, and if it crosses this box office threshold, the film will make history.

Rumi, Mira, and Zoey peeking around a corner in KPop Demon Hunters

KPop Demon Hunters Coming To Theaters Reveals The Real Reason For Its Massive Success

By Rick Stevenson 2 months ago

After becoming a sensation on Netflix and the Billboard charts, KPop Demon Hunters is heading to theaters for sing-along screenings.