Danny DeVito stepped into the role of the Penguin in 1992’s Batman Returns and made a splash–pun intended–as the avian-inspired villain thanks to an intense makeup regimen and a genuinely creepy take on the character. Colin Ferrell brought the character to life on the big screen for the first time …
Read More »HBO Max Is Developing An Aqualad Live-Action Series – Report
Aqualad hasn’t had much live-action screentime thus far, but he’s about to get a lot more. HBO Max is developing a live-action series based on the Jackson “Jake” Hyde version of the character–a version of which can also be seen in the Young Justice animated series–Variety reports. The show will …
Read More »Canned Deus Ex Movie Script Changed A Major Aspect Of The Game
Movie executives and scriptwriters have been trying to turn games into movies for decades. The last few years have seen some notable successes–Sonic, Detective Pikachu, Netflix’s Castlevania series–but so many others have missed the point. The latest example comes from a newly-leaked script for a Deus Ex movie that never …
Read More »Netflix Listens To Pete Davidson, Adds Short-Ass Movies Category
On the most recent episode of Saturday Night Live, cast member Pete Davidson had a suggestion for Netflix: a category specifically for short movies. Netflix, it turns out, was listening and has done exactly that (via The Verge). Davidson offered up his idea in the form of a rap track …
Read More »Star Trek: Picard Will Reunite The Next Generation Cast For Season 3
Which Star Trek series is best is up to debate, depending on who you ask, but the best-loved crew always seems to be the one led by Jean-Luc Picard of the U.S.S. Enterprise. For Star Trek: Picard Season 3–the show’s final season–our old favorites are getting back together, Paramount announced …
Read More »Jared Leto Used Crutches And A Wheelchair On Morbius Set, Director Says
Jared Leto likes to get into character and stay there for as long as he can. For his new film, Morbius, that meant intentionally struggling to get around, just like the film’s titular character did before his transformation, said director Daniel Espinosa in an interview with Uproxx. “Yeah,” Espinosa said, …
Read More »Watch Halo The Series' First Episode Now For Free On YouTube
With so many subscription services out there, it can be tough to justify another one even if you know you want to watch something on it. Halo The Series premiered last week on Paramount+, and now you can catch the full first episode for free on YouTube before you decide …
Read More »Sharon Stone Joins DC's Blue Beetle As Victoria Kord
Sharon Stone’s first appearance in a DC film was in 2004’s Catwoman. Now, almost 20 years later, she’s returning to comic book movies to play the villain Victoria Kord in DC’s Blue Beetle, The Wrap reports. While it’s safe to assume that Blue Beetle won’t be a thing like Halle …
Read More »Elliot Page's Umbrella Academy Character Gets A New Name For Season 3
Elliot Page‘s character from the Netflix series The Umbrella Academy is coming out as transgender for Season 3, and will receive a new name to accompany the change, as shared by the actor on his social media accounts today. “Meet Viktor Hargreeves,” reads the post on Twitter. Netflix retweeted it, …
Read More »The Oscars Board Launches Formal Review Of Will Smith/Chris Rock Incident
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is formally reviewing the events that occurred on Sunday night, in which Will Smith stepped onto the stage and slapped host Chris Rock, Variety reports. “The Academy condemns the actions of Mr. Smith at last night’s show,” said a spokesperson in an …
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