Director Zack Snyder‘s Man of Steel took its first flight eight years ago on June 14, 2013, launching the DC Extended Universe with Henry Cavill‘s Superman. An origin story for the Last Son of Krypton sent to Earth by his parents Lara (Ayelet Zurer) and Jor-El (Russell Crowe), Man of Steel reveals the young Kal-El’s
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Bernie Mac‘s set to be the subject of a feature film biopic produced by John Legend‘s company, and if the late comedian’s daughter has her way … casting will be a breeze. Mac’s daughter, Je’Niece McCullough, tells TMZ … since her dad died she’s been asked many times who would be best to play him
Ned Beatty, the Oscar-nominated character actor known for his scene-stealing roles in Deliverance, Network, Superman and Nashville, has died at the age of 83. TMZ first reported that Beatty died Sunday morning in his sleep surrounded by family, with the actor’s manager later confirming to Variety that Beatty died from natural causes. A veteran of
In The Heights is playing in theaters and the director caught some of the audience reactions on film. Lin-Manuel Miranda approached Crazy Rich Asians filmmaker Jon Chu for this musical journey. HBO Max also has the movie streaming at home, but a lot of people made the effort to get out and see it. The
Ned Beatty — a veteran character actor, famous for his work in ‘Superman,’ ‘Network’ and several other iconic films — has died … TMZ has learned. A family member tells TMZ … Ned passed away in sleep Sunday while surrounded by family at his home. No other details surrounding the exact circumstances of his death
Jessica Chastain portrays Tammy Faye Bakker in the first trailer for The Eyes of Tammy Faye, an upcoming film that follows “the extraordinary rise, fall, and redemption” of the legendary evangelist. The biopic charts how Tammy Faye and Jim Bakker (Andrew Garfield) rose from a bible school married couple to building the world’s largest religious
Following the successful campaign to release the Snyder cut of Justice League, DC Extended Universe have turned their attention toward getting to see the Ayer cut of Suicide Squad. Though David Ayer saw Suicide Squad through to completion, it’s well known that his version of the movie was heavily edited before receiving its theatrical release.
They were called “video nasties” — those 1980s slasher flicks and splatter films filled with sexual violence, graphic depictions of murder and gallons of Caro syrup that, for a brief moment, were considered the root of all evil in Thatcher-era Britain. For years, some of the genre’s most extreme examples, whether homegrown or imported, were
Jurassic World: Dominion is almost here and Colin Trevorrow says that one scene stands out above the others right now. This time, he told ScreenRant that there a prologue that sets the table for the humans and the dinosaurs. So, there’s a lot to unpack for fans. The cast and crew have made no secret
Diehard Cubs fan Bill Murray welcomed fans back to Chicago’s Wrigley Field with a celebratory performance of “Take Me Out to the Ballgame” during the 7th inning stretch. Friday’s game between the Cubs and rival St. Louis Cardinals marked the stadium’s first game back at full capacity since before the Covid-19 pandemic. The one and
Elizabeth Olsen has wrapped on Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. The Marvel star revealed that she’s completed her work on the Marvel Cinematic Universe film in a recent interview with Kaley Cuoco as part of Variety‘s Actors on Actors series. In the interview, Cuoco mentioned that Olsen was shooting a film at the
Ben Affleck was a man on a mission Friday, as he beelined it for his girlfriend’s house. Ben was wrapped up tight in a helmet and leather jacket as he steered his trusty chopper due East to Lopez’s L.A. home. As you know by now, Ben and Jen have been inseparable since hooking up after
Paciencia y fe. Patience and faith. It’s what Abuela Claudia — in so many ways the emotional center of In the Heights, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s sun-splashed ode to the immigrant dream — preaches again and again, wearing it on her face, in her bones, even when she’s not saying it aloud. It’s a creed, a word
Disney is throwing it back to the 1990s with their Disney Decades hashtag on Twitter. They’re celebrating the likes of Hercules, The Lion King, and Toy Story all week. It’s been a major theme of the last year and change to see the nostalgia for that decade and the early aughts to come roaring back.
Play video content Chicago Cubs This is a beautiful, beautiful sight. The Chicago Cubs welcomed a FULL CAPACITY crowd to Wrigley Field Friday for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic… and none other than Bill Murray was present to give a majestic rendition of “Take Me Out To The Ballgame!!!” Of course, it’s tradition
Coming up on its 20th anniversary — and after a year in which film festivals morphed into largely virtual and altogether different affairs — the Tribeca Festival has decided to drop the “film” from its name. It’s a sign of the times, cocreators Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal said in a press conference yesterday.
Yesterday, Aquaman director James Wan announced the upcoming DCEU sequel would be called Aquaman: The Lost Kingdom. Jason Momoa is set to return as the titular character, and the movie is expected to begin production next month. Aquaman 2 won’t be the only DCEU movie in production this summer. Currently, both Shazam! Fury of the
Netflix has released a new trailer for Lin-Manuel Miranda’s feature film directorial debut, Tick, Tick… Boom!, which will open in select theaters this fall. Tick, Tick… Boom! is based on the autobiographical musical of the same name by composer Jonathan Larson (best known for Rent). The film adaptation stars Andrew Garfield as Jon, an aspiring
In The Heights is live on HBO Max and fans are lining up for the Jon Cho film. Lin-Manuel Miranda is putting that Midas Touch to the test with the latest movie on the streaming service. If you’re in the mood for a musical journey, HBO Max has you covered this weekend. Washington Heights is
Whatever broad horizons are implied in the title of Infinite — the new Mark Wahlberg movie, adapted from D. Eric Maikranz’s novel The Reincarnationist Papers (2009) — the actual movie is a severely limited, undercooked affair. Its the story harkens to a familiar strain of superhuman origin tale: a man learns, out of the blue,