Damien Chazellehas done it again, apparently. The filmmaker took home the Best Director Oscar for his last film, the fantastic musicalLa La Land, and the firstFirst Manreviews have arrived for Chazelle’s ambitious follow-up feature. Something of a passion project for Chazelle,First Manis a chronicle of the NASA astronauts’ years-long journey to land on the moon, withRyan Goslingfilling the lead role of Neil Armstrong. Chazelle has long described this as a “men on a mission” movie and not a traditional biopic, and indeed the first reactions to the film’s world premiere at the Venice Film Festival praise Chazelle’s gritty, grounded take on the story....

If a major movie studio has a comic book property in their possession, you can bet that they’re doing everything in their power to get it into production while the sub-genre remains red-hot. So the case of 20th Century Fox’sGambitremains a head-scratcher. The studio’s surprising success withDeadpool, which was a relatively low-budget gamble compared to presumed sure-fire successes like the domestically disappointingX-Men: Apocalypse, has changed the game not only for R-rated superhero films, but for slightly less well-known characters shouldering the marquee, as well....

Disney is celebrating one of its biggest events of the year by putting on several displays from its most popular properties. Official outfits fromStar Wars: Skeleton Creware on display at D23, showing off the show-worn costumes and props from a Galaxy Far, Far Away. It’s unclear at the time who the characters in the new display are since there has been no official trailer or posters for the series, but that is likely to change this weekend as tons ofMarvelandStar Warsannouncements are certainly imminent....

Fox has released a clip from the upcoming second season of the popularBatmanorigin seriesGotham, this time giving us a good look at Arkham Asylumandan iconic villain.Cameron Monaghanmade his debut on the show last year as Jerome Valeska, a seemingly distraught young boy whose mother had just been murdered. In aLaw & Order-style twist, Jim Gordon (Benjamin McKenzie) and Harvey Bullock (Donal Logue) discover that it was in fact Jerome who murdered his own mother, and the interrogation scene ended with Jerome laughing maniacally and showing off a great big grin, introducingGothamfans to the show’s incarnation of The Joker....

In an interview withVariety, Disney’s brand-new princess,Halle Bailey, star of the highly-anticipated live-action adaptation ofThe Little Mermaid, discusses her exciting role in depth. From childhood inspiration to her finely honed Disney princess vocal skills as one half of the sister duoChloe x Halle, Bailey dives into her experience filming for this underwater classic. The interview reveals some exciting new information on the upcoming film that fans have eagerly been waiting for!...

Happy Gilmorebrought joy to manyAdam Sandlerfans throughout the years, and now professional golfers have taken to celebrating the movie for its 25th anniversary!In a new videofor Team TaylorMade, golfersTiger Woods, Dustin Johnson, Rory McIlroy, Collin Morikawa, Matthew Wolff,andTommy Fleetwoodall try their best to do Happy Gilmore’s iconic swing. The golf comedy film has Sandler playing Happy Gilmore, a man who dreams of playing hockey but finds his talent lies in golf, and when his grandmother’s house needs saving, he joins a golf tournament to win money and help her....

Survivorhas been on the air since 2000, yet people still ask,“That show’s still on?“In its heyday,Survivorreceived some Emmy Award love, but recently,RuPaul’s Drag Racehas dominated the category forOutstanding Reality-Competition Program. IfJeff Probstand companycontinue leaning into the human elements of the contestants,Survivormay have a shot in the dark to winEmmygold and dethrone the current queen of reality. RuPaul’s Drag Racewon its fifth PrimetimeEmmy AwardforOutstanding Reality-Competition Program. It’s currently seated in second place when it comes to the most overall wins by a specific show, asThe Amazing Raceholds the title with ten victories....

Editor’s note: The following contains spoilers for Insecure through Season 5.More than five years ago, in September of 2016,HBOfirst released the comedy-drama seriesInsecure. Created, written, and starringIssa Rae, the perpetually engaging show followed the character of Issa Dee as she navigated love, work, and life with a consistently charming if awkward disposition. The series recently concluded, having become one of the most anticipated shows to watch every Sunday night that wasn’tSuccession....

A new poster forThe Eyes of Tammy Faye, featuringJessica Chastainin the title role, has been released. The period drama, directed byMichael Showalterand also starringAndrew Garfield, has also been confirmed as part of the official lineup for September’s Toronto International Film Festival. Based on the 2000 documentary of the same name directed byFenton BaileyandRandy Barbato,The Eyes of Tammy Fayeis inspired by the lives of the famous televangelist couple Tammy Faye Bakker and Jim Bakker....

When it comes to animated series of the 2000s, few are as beloved asAvatar: The Last Airbender. The series followed Aang as he trained to be the Avatar, master of all four elements, so he could take on the dreaded Fire Lord. It ran forthree seasons on Nickelodeon from 2005 to 2008. Since then, there has been a sequel animated series, comic book continuations, a live-action film, and alive-action Netflix adaptationthat premiered earlier this year....

It’s starting to get colder outside as we quickly reach the end of 2023. That means it’s the perfect time to revisit some of the frostiest horror films around. This includesJohn Carpenter’s The Thing. The 1982 horror film is widely beloved by genre fans. NowPinball Mhas unveiled their newest table based onThe Thingahead of the game’s launch on August 08, 2025. The table is a complete love letter to Carpenter’s film withThe Thing’s iconic postersmack dab in the middle....

Johnny Depphas locked in his second directorial feature withModigliani,to bring the life and work of the italian artist,Amedeo Modigliani, to the big screen,The Hollywood Reporterrevealed. The actor will also co-produce alongsideAl PacinoandBarry Navidiand will get behind the camera fr the first time in 25 years since he directed and acted alongsideMarlon Brandoin 1997’sThe Brave. France-based painter and sculptor Modigliani considered himself a commercial and critical failure while his work was way ahead of his time....

Yet another exciting filmmaker is joining theStar Warsuniverse.Lucasfilmannounced today thatIron ManandThe Jungle BookdirectorJon Favreauhas signed on to executive produce and write a new live-actionStar WarsTV series for Disney’s new streaming service, which for now they’re billing as a “direct-to-consumer platform” for lack of an official title. We knew the live-action TV series was coming, as it was announced asone of the pillars of Disney’s streaming service—which is set to launch in 2019—but today’s announcement basically confirms it’s moving forward full-speed ahead and will be one of the first shows available when the streaming service launches....