Prime Video’s Jackpot takes place in 2030 with the near-bankrupt California establishing a Grand Lottery. Here’s the catch: you have to kill the winner before sundown to claim their multi-billion dollar jackpot legally. Directed by Paul Feig, with Awkafina starring as Katie, a former child star who inadvertently wins the …
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One of the most memorable moments from this year’s San Diego Comic-Con was the Hall H reveal that Robert Downey Jr. is coming back to the MCU as Doctor Doom alongside the Russo brothers in the next two Avengers movies. And at D23, it was also announced that Downey will …
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In under two months, Joker: Folie à Deux will continue the story that began in 2019’s Joker movie. And while the natural inclination of Hollywood is to push for more sequels, director Todd Phillips is preemptively shooting down the idea of making Joker 3 to complete a trilogy for Joaquin …
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The original Joker movie wasn’t originally envisioned as a film that would get a sequel. But since it made $1.079 billion worldwide, a follow-up was inevitable. Joker: Folie à Deux is going to hit theaters later this year, but if Joaquin Phoenix and director Todd Phillips followed their initial instincts, …
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Earlier this week, the most recent Star Wars live-action series, The Acolyte, was abruptly canceled barely a month after its first and only season on Disney+. The initial reports suggest that the show was doomed by audience drop-off despite having one of the largest premieres on Disney+ in 2024. The …
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At one point, Joker director Todd Phillips was planning to make a movie about Hulk Hogan starring Thor actor Chris Hemsworth in the lead role. But it’s not going to happen. Phillips told Variety, “I love what we were trying to do, but that’s not going to come together for …
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As a film set between the events of Alien and Aliens, Alien: Romulus features callbacks to the past and future events in the franchise. To pull off one of those callbacks, director Fede Alvarez had to use a mixture of A.I., animatronics, and CGI to digitally resurrect an actor from …
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Deadpool series actor Rob Delaney’s young son, Henry, died in 2018 from a brain tumor when he was only two years old. Deadpool’s Ryan Reynolds wasn’t able to put a tribute to Henry in Deadpool 2, but he fulfilled that wish with Deadpool & Wolverine, and now Reynolds has spoken …
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What if the machines rose against humanity and the world plunged into a technological blackout like it was theorized to when the clocks turned to midnight on January 1, 2000? Kyle Mooney’s (Brigsby Bear, SNL) directorial debut wants to answer that in the teen horror comedy, aptly titled Y2K. The …
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It’s been five years since DC’s standalone Joker movie that shifted the focus on Batman’s greatest villain and his rise to become Gotham’s greatest criminal. For the sequel, Joker (Joaquin Phoenix) is joined by Harley Quinn (Lady Gaga) but don’t expect to see him as the Clown Prince of Crime, …
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