Samuel L. Jackson played the Jedi Mace Windu in the Star Wars prequels, and while we all assumed the character died in 2005’s Revenge of the Sith, Jackson doesn’t think so. He told Empire that not only does he believe Windu is still alive, but he wants him to get …
Read More »Barry Keoghan Put A Metal Object In His Mouth That Was Slicing Him To Play Joker
Oscar-nominated actor Barry Keoghan played the Joker in 2022’s The Batman in one of the final sequences of the film. He was only in the film briefly but he turned in a haunting and memorable performance as the DC villain. In an interview with GQ, Keoghan discussed how he landed …
Read More »Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire's Kaiju Partnership Was Inspired By Lethal Weapon
While they may not have gotten along at the start of Godzilla Vs. Kong, the two biggest names in the Kaiju business did eventually manage to reach a mutual understanding after they teamed up to stop Mecha-Godzilla. In Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire, the titans now have a new …
Read More »New Predator Film In Development, Titled Badlands
Dan Trachtenberg, the writer-director behind the 2022 Predator prequel Prey, is set to direct a new standalone film in the franchise, titled Badlands. The Hollywood Reporter was first to report. Plot details for Badlands are currently under wraps, with production slated to begin later this year. Trachtenberg, who earned an …
Read More »Star Wars Actors "Personally Hurt And Offended" By Jar Jar Binks Hate
Star Wars actor Liam Neeson, who played Qui-Gon Jinn in the prequels, has commented on the backlash to the Jar Jar Binks character. Speaking to Empire, Neeson said he fondly remembers working with Jar Jar Binks actor Ahmed Best during the production of the prequels, and said the blowback that …
Read More »New Jurassic World Movie Will Not Tap John Wick's David Leitch To Direct
[UPDATE] David Leitch will apparently not direct the next Jurassic World movie. Deadline reports that talks between Leitch and Universal broke down. “Insiders say the parting was amicable and that ultimately the studio and Leitch had different visions for the film,” Deadline reported. The original story is below. Universal Pictures …
Read More »RDJ's Iron Man Casting Was A Massive Moment For Hollywood, Christopher Nolan Says
Almost 20 years ago, Robert Downey, Jr. was announced as taking on the role of Tony Stark for Marvel’s first self-financed movie, Iron Man. The casting of Downey seemed like a huge risk at the time as the then-troubled actor had made headlines with his drug and alcohol abuse. He …
Read More »Hideo Kojima Wants The Death Stranding Movie To Win Prestigous Film Festival Awards
Adapting a video game to the big screen isn’t easy, but Death Stranding might prove to be an exceptional challenge. In a new episode of his HideoTube web series, Death Stranding creator Hideo Kojima spoke about the upcoming film and his partnership with A24, his goal to create an award-winning …
Read More »Academy Awards Adds New Category In 2026, But It's Not Stunts
The Academy of Motion Pictures Art and Sciences have announced a new category. Starting in 2026, the Academy will bestow an award for best achievement in casting. This is the first new category since Best Animated Feature in 2002 (which went to the masterpiece Shrek, in case you forgot). The …
Read More »The Next Star Wars Movie Will Arrive In 2026, And Now We Know What It Is
Disney has multiple new Star Wars movies in the works, but which one is coming first? During an earnings call this week (via Collider), Disney CEO Bob Iger confirmed that The Mandalorian & Grogu would be the first out of the gate, arriving in 2026. Not much is known about …
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