With 'Heat 2' Back in the News, The Austin Butler Casting Rumor Desperately Needs To Come True

So… isHeat 2not happening? With the recent development that Warner Bros. is concerned about the high budget ofMichael Mann’s sequel toHeat, the director’s beloved 1995 crime epic, many hopeful cinephiles are beginning to feel dubious about its future, especially since Mann has struggled to get projects realized in the last two decades.According toMatt Bellonifrom Puck, Warner Bros. is balking at Mann’s $200 million budget estimate and suggested that he bring inLeonardo DiCaprio, one of the last remaining traditional A-list movie stars, to ensure its financial viability....

June 17, 2025 · 4 min · 808 words · Megan Mitchell

Wonder Woman: Chris Pine Says Movie Is Shooting on Film

As the long-lead marketing campaign forSuicide Squadheats up with someelectrifyingEmpire Magazine covers, Warner Bros. is solidifying plans to start production on itsnextDC Superhero film,Wonder Woman. WhileSquadhas the honor of directly followingBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justiceand bringing a bit of a supervillain twist to the genre,Wonder Womanis also unique in that it will be the first female-led superhero pic of the post-Iron Manera. Warner Bros. has been working hard to putWonder Womantogether, and while they had their leading actressGal Gadotset long ago, filling out the other pieces of the puzzle has been more difficult....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Tonya George

Zoolander 2 Character Posters: Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson

Zoolander 2is just a couple of short months away from its February opening (14 years after the original arrived) and so we’re getting several new character posters to celebrate that fact. Sure, the comedy sequel (directed by starBen Stillerand written by Stiller,Justin Theroux,Nicholas Stoller, andJohn Hamburg) has already releasedtwotrailersfeaturing really, really good-looking people, but sometimes you just want to stop and stare at them in poster form.(Editor’s Note: Hansel - so hot right now)....

June 17, 2025 · 1 min · 210 words · Jason Brown

‘A Compassionate Spy’ Director on Making Nuclear War Film Pre-‘Oppenheimer’

Nuclear war is definitely front of mind in the public conscience nowadays. BetweenVladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, tensions between the U.S. and China over Taiwan, andthe film eventthat isChristopher Nolan’sOppenheimer, it’s hard not to be constantly confronted with the frightening concept of atomic warfare.Hoop DreamsdirectorSteve James’s documentaryA Compassionate Spycompounds on that with the story ofTheodore Hall, a 19-year-old undergrad working on the Manhattan Project who shared nuclear secrets with the Soviet Union in an attempt to prevent the U....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 551 words · Molly Jordan

‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Flies Over Nicolas Cage’s $130 Million Blockbuster Sequel at Global Box Office

It’s always been an interesting time to beJerry Bruckheimer, but the super-producer’s recent run has been quite spectacular. A few years ago, he collaborated with starTom Cruiseand directorJoseph KosinskionTop Gun: Maverick, which grossed nearly $1.5 billion worldwide. More recently, he produced Kosinski’sF1, starringBrad Pitt. The movie had an excellent debut last week, and has received massive acclaim from audiences. But a couple of decades ago, in the second phase of his career, Bruckheimer was working quite frequently withNicolas Cage....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Jared Herrera

'Edward Scissorhands', 'In Bruges', and 8 More Great Films You Didn't Realise Were Holiday Movies

A joyous time of year, the holidays serve as a moment to wind down and relax with loved ones. Besides delicious dinners and familial bickering, watching movies is a yearly pastime for many households. However, watching the same films over and over again every year can get tiresome. RELATED:The Best Movies to Watch on Christmas While films likeDie HardandHome Aloneare part of the Christmas movie canon, many other beloved films aren’t associated with the genre despite being set during Christmastime....

June 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1319 words · Shawna Smith

'Queen Charlotte': Lady Danbury & Lord Ledger Prepare for the Ballroom Dance

If Netflix’s regency dramaQueen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Storyhas made anything abundantly clear, it is that Lady Agatha Danbury (Arsema Thomas) is an absolute force to be reckoned with. Although much of the story ofQueen Charlotteis centered around the tale of Princess Charlotte (India Amarteifio) andKing George’s (Corey Mylchreest) magnificent romance, there is a special portion of the tale that has been preserved to explore Agatha’s life. One particular aspect is her sensual awakening following the death of her husband and amongst her romances was one shared with Lord Ledger (Keir Charles)....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 477 words · Robert Walker

'The Leech' Review: The Biblical Is Made Brutal

Though the Christmas season comes every year, there regrettably aren’t a lot ofholiday horror moviesout there. Thus, whenever there is the rare occasion where some new ones come out, they stand out just based on their mere existence. However, only some manage to rise to the top. Just this week there is the middling reimagining ofDr. Seuss’sHow the Grinch Stole Christmasthat isThe Mean Oneand the murderous Robo Santa rompChristmas Bloody Christmas....

June 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1135 words · Linda Brown

20 Most Iconic Masked Killers in Horror Movies, Ranked from Worst to Best

From the undead and the demonic to murderous and the monstrous, horror cinema is jam-packed with iconic villains who have left audiences paralyzed with fear as to what exactly is going bump in the night. Some of the genre’s greatest legends come in the form of masked killers, be they psychotic, slashing serial killers lusting for blood, or horribly disfigured beings covering themselves to get close enough to strike. Many of the greatest masked killers in horror have come from the slasher subgenre, but there have also been great deviants to don daunting disguises in such categories as home invasion horror and supernatural thrillers....

June 16, 2025 · 8 min · 1561 words · Carlos Cummings

7 Movies Like ‘Studio 666’ For More Musical Comedies

Studio 666is a horror comedy that stars the iconic rock band theFoo Fightersas they take on an ancient evil that has possessed their frontman,Dave Grohl, all while recording their 10th album in a haunted mansion. An over-the-top and impressively gory hard-rocking horror comedy directed byBJ McDonnell,Studio 666is the latest film to blend genre filmmaking and rock music, with the horror genre an especially good match to head-banging adventures of good, evil, and shredding guitar solos!...

June 16, 2025 · 5 min · 984 words · Christopher Rose

Alan Rickman’s Clever Trick Saved ‘Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves’

1991’sRobin Hood: Prince of Thievesis best remembered for two of its performances.Kevin Costnerwas famously ridiculed for his lack of an English accent, butAlan Rickman’s wildly eccentric take on the villainous Sheriff of Nottingham drew praise from even the film’s most scathing critics. Rickman added something new to a role that had been depicted countless times before, lampooning the tired nature of the story with a brilliantly self-aware performance. The Sheriff of Nottingham has appeared in virtuallyevery Robin Hood adaptationsince the timeless 1938 classicThe Adventures of Robin Hood, and it’s not exactly a complex role....

June 16, 2025 · 5 min · 1062 words · Michael Garcia

All the Movies and Shows Coming to Hulu in April 2024

This month, several titles are coming toHulu. From movies likeShazam! Fury of the Godsto theFlorence PughandHarry Stylesthriller,Don’t Worry Darling, there are plenty of options for everyone. With Disney+ and Hulu merging at the end of March, you may now access the Hulu library by merging your two accounts.For more information on the Disney and Hulu merger, click here. As for what’s coming to Hulu in April 2024, scroll below. Available June 09, 2025 ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ ‘Shazam!...

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 278 words · Barbara Vincent

Apple Pencil Not Connecting To iPad

If your Apple Pencil won’t connect to your iPad, it can interrupt your creative work. To fix this issue, start by checking if your devices are compatible. ensure your Apple Pencil has battery power, and remove any iPad cases that might block the magnetic connection. Common reasons for connection problems include low battery, Bluetooth issues, or dirty connectors. You can usually fix these problems with a few simple steps. Try restarting both your Apple Pencil and your iPad....

June 16, 2025 · 5 min · 946 words · Victor White