Tick, Tick Boom! Filming Details, COVID Struggles Revealed by Vanessa Hudgens

WhileLin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony-winning musicalIn the Heightshas finally come to the big screen, theHamiltoncreator has yet another project hitting screens later this year. Miranda’s directorial debuttick, tick… BOOM!is poised to be released in select theaters and on Netflix this fall, withAndrew Garfieldfronting a wildly talented ensemble for a tremendously emotional adaptation. The film is based on the autobiographical musical byJonathan Larsonand tells the story of an aspiring composer living in New York City in 1990 who grapples with his career choice....

June 15, 2025 · 4 min · 656 words · Jacqueline Reed

Toy Story 4 Ad Reveals Keanu Reeves' Canadian Stuntman Duke Caboom

A new ad for Disney/Pixar’sToy Story 4revealsKeanu Reeves' character, Duke Caboom. The Canadian stuntman, in toy form of course, is reminiscent of classic characters like Evel Knievel and Super Dave Osborne. And just like the toys for those characters, the commercials often oversold the little plastic figures' stunt-performing abilities. It’s a clever add to theToy Storycanon, but there’s more going on here than meets the eye. Directed byJosh Cooley(Riley’s First Date?...

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Mr. Ronald Gregory

Weekend Box Office: Mission Impossible 6 Nabs $61.5 Million

CueHenry Cavill’s shotgun arms! To the surprise of absolutely no one,Mission: Impossible - Falloutabsolutely dominated the box office this weekend, exceeding expectations to take in $61.5 million in its first-weekend debut. The numbers are good enough for a franchise high—the film hauled in $6 million more in its opening weekend thanMission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, which went on to earn a $195,042,377 domestic gross—and the second best opening gross ofTom Cruise’s 35-year career, behind onlySteven Spielberg’sWar of the Worlds($64....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 410 words · Lacey Maxwell

Win Tickets to Our 'Cleaner' Screening and Q&A With Daisy Ridley in NYC

New York, we have excellent news! Collider is returning to the Big Apple with an exciting opportunity for movie lovers. We’re thrilled to announce that we are partnering with Quiver Distribution for an advanced screening ofDaisy Ridley’s upcoming action thriller,Cleaner, directed byCasino Royale’sMartin Campbell. We’re going to new heights with this one—50 stories up, to be exact—and you’re invited! Trust us, you don’t want to miss this one. After the screening, Ridley will join us for an extended Q&A about the behind-the-scenes of the film, from a producer’s standpoint, as well as the top of the call sheet....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 367 words · Debra Clark

Yahya Abdul-Mateen on The Matrix Resurrections, Aquaman 2, and Black Manta

WithThe Matrix Resurrectionsnow playing in theaters and streaming on HBO Max, I recently got to speak withYahya Abdul-Mateen IIabout making the highly anticipated sequel. During the interview, he talked about what surprised him about making aMatrixmovie and working with directorLana Wachowski, when he realized he was truly part of something special, why filming was a mind-bending experience, why the audition process was an unusual experience, and more. In addition,withJames Wanhaving wrapped onAquaman 2(Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom), I asked Abdul-Mateen aboutBlack Manta’s role in the sequel, and his reaction reading the script....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 367 words · Sharon Rodriguez

“It’s Like a Meet-Yuck”: Rob Delaney and Jay Duplass Break Down the Wild Relationships in ‘Dying for Sex’

Rob Delaneyis no stranger to wild scenes. Appearing in everything fromCatastrophetoBad MonkeytoDeadpool & Wolverine, you’d think he’d done just about all there is to do onscreen. I can assure you that, while watchingDying for Sex, you will quickly be proven wrong. Delaney takes on a role known simply as Neighbor Guy in the eight-episode series, whobegins a complicated and kinky but also surprisingly heartfelt and sweet relationship with a woman named Molly(Michelle Williams) who is, as the title of the show suggests, dying from Stage IV cancer and also interested in having a lot of intercourse after abruptly leaving her 15-year marriage....

June 15, 2025 · 8 min · 1693 words · Howard Stanley

"There Are a Lot of Competing Parts of Himself": Lewis Pullman on Playing Three Different Characters in 'Thunderbolts*'

InThunderbolts*,Hannah John-Kamenreturns as Ava Starr, a.k.a. Ghost, showcasing a stronger, more centered version of the character audiences first met inAnt-Man and the Wasp.In his MCU debut,Lewis Pullmansteps into the complex role of Bob Reynolds, better known asThe Sentry. Both performers dive deep into their characters’ internal struggles — Ava learning to control her powers with new discipline, and Bob wrestling with conflicting identities and overwhelming guilt — as they bring emotionally charged performances to Marvel’s most grounded team-up film yet....

June 14, 2025 · 5 min · 976 words · Jasmine Taylor

'A Quiet Place' Global Box Office Sneaks Past Major Milestone

A Quiet Place: Day Onecontinues to prove everyone wrong by passinganother major box office milestone. Officially, the horror prequel has nowsurpassed the $100 million mark at the worldwide box office, currently sitting just over $102 million following a July 1 taking of over $5 million. This extended success follows the movie’s opening weekend surprise triumph after it generated$53 million in its first three days of release. AfterA Quiet PlaceandA Quiet Place Part IIboth opened to $50 million and $47 million, respectively....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Raymond Matthews

'Avatar' & 9 Other Films That Broke Ground In The New Millennium

Avatar: The Way of Waterpremiered to critical and commercial success, cementingJames Cameronas the king of Hollywood. The originalAvatarwas already a hit – it’s the all-time highest-grossing film, after all – but the sequel cemented the franchise as a crucial part of modern Hollywood. RELATED:The All-Time Biggest December Box Office Hits It’s easy to forget how groundbreakingAvatarwas. It revolutionized the 3D experience and redefined the limits of VFX.Avatarwas a major stepping stone in Hollywood, just like these other films, which broke ground in their genres and fields....

June 14, 2025 · 6 min · 1184 words · Sue Sosa

'Barry's Anthony Carrigan Tells Us About His Reaction to the Series Finale

[Editor’s note: The following contains some spoilers for Season 4 of Barry.] From co-creators and executive producersBill HaderandAlec Berg, the HBO dark comedy seriesBarryis in its final season, with hitman turned acting student turned really emotionally and morally confused man Barry Berkman (Hader, who also directed every episode of the fourth season) locked up in jail and facing all of his past deeds. Every action has consequences, which not only goes for Barry, but for all the characters in his world orbit, including his love Sally (Sarah Goldberg), acting teacher Gene Cousineau (Henry Winkler), mobster NoHo Hank (Anthony Carrigan), and family friend Monroe Fuches (Stephen Root), and it’s quite clear that they’re not all headed for the happy ending they might have envisioned for themselves, by the story’s conclusion....

June 14, 2025 · 7 min · 1379 words · Andrew Bell

10 Best 'The Dark Knight' Quotes, Ranked

To this day, many revereThe Dark Knightas the bestBatmanand superhero film of all time, praised for its dark approach and fantastic acting by the late greatHeath Ledger. The film delves into the characters of Batman and Joker, as the latter breaks down Batman and sends Gotham City into chaos for some laughs. Besides the acting and plot, the film is extremely memorable because ofthe fantastic screenplay full of timeless quotes....

June 14, 2025 · 9 min · 1749 words · Bianca Hunt

10 Free Movies Worth Watching on YouTube, Ranked

What do HBO Max, Hulu, Netflix, Apple TV, Prime Video, Paramount+, and Disney+ have in common? Viewers are required to pay a fee for these streaming services that could range anywhere from $5 a month (such as on Paramount+ or Apple TV) to $70.00 a month (such as the Hulu with Live TV package). What if there was an alternative option to watch movies without paying for it? RELATED:‘Tales of the Abyss’ Anime Series Coming To YouTube In January...

June 14, 2025 · 7 min · 1317 words · Donald Baker

10 Great Movies That Are More Than 100 Years Old

It’s hard to believe that film has been around for over a century now. Enough time has passed between the invention of cinema and now that there are already so many classic movies (both short films and feature films) that havecleared the 100-year mark. Of course, that number will only grow as time marches on. RELATED:From ‘Nosferatu’ to ‘Metropolis’: A Beginner’s Guide to the Silent Era With the era of silent filmmaking reaching its peak in the 1920s - before the talkies started taking over by that decade’s end - now’s as good a time as any to highlight some of the best century-old movies....

June 14, 2025 · 7 min · 1305 words · Richard Aguilar