Film

Nowadays, Nintendo is known for its family friendly image with gaming icons like Pikachu and Mario. But that wasn’t always the case. There was a period of time in the Eighties where the Japanese developer was more amenable to adult-oriented content like Famicom Detective Club, a murder mystery adventure duology published in 1988.  While the

Channing Tatum as Gambit in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’. Photo: Marvel Studios. Preview: Ryan Reynolds released a deleted scene from ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ The moment hints at Channing Tatum’s Gambit escaping the Void. Tatum has been vocal about his desire to keep playing the character. Once upon a time, Channing Tatum was going to be Gambit.

Sigourney Weaver says she felt the studio’s lack of support for the Alien sequel. The Alien franchise is going strong with the recent release of Alien: Romulus but looking back at the franchise’s 45 year and six film history, there is one film that sticks out as being perhaps the most controversial. That film would

Young Thug’s defense lawyer used his long-awaited cross-examination of key prosecution witness Kenneth “Woody” Copeland on Tuesday to cast Copeland as a career criminal who may have been the one actually responsible for the 2015 murder at the heart of Young Thug’s problem-plagued gang and racketeering prosecution in Georgia. During an entire day of tense

Jason Sudeikis in ‘Ted Lasso’ season 2, now streaming on Apple TV+. Preview: Apple TV+’s ‘Ted Lasso’ may return for a fourth season. The production company behind the show has picked up options on several actors. Negotiations will be needed with the likes of creator/star Jason Sudeikis to return. After a slow start in August

Living in your siblings’ shadow is tough, and if Square Enix’s Visions of Mana were a person, it’d likely agree. Its bigger, more famous brethren like the Dragon Quest series keep iterating on traditional RPG designs from the Nineties, while Final Fantasy is always evolving and experimenting with what the genre can be. But the

James Spader as voice of Ultron in ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’. Photo: Marvel Studios. Preview: James Spader will be back in performance capture gear as Ultron. The ‘Age of Ultron’ villain will reappear for Marvel’s series focused on Vision. Paul Bettany returns as the title character. If we’re honest, while ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ didn’t

Edgar Wright’s new film will begin production this November. Edgar Wright and Glen Powell‘s new take on Stephen King‘s The Running Man is one step closer to becoming a reality. According to a new report from The Wrap, The Running Man is set to begin production in November of this year, after the film was officially

While Robert Kennedy Jr.‘s bizarre run for office has ended following the suspension of his 2024 presidential campaign, his growing list of poor life choices has not. RFK Jr. — who has made headlines for endorsing Republican candidate Donald Trump, admitting he was the guy who dumped the body of a bear cub in Central Park

Denzel Washington plays Macrinus in ‘Gladiator II’ from Paramount Pictures. Preview: Denzel Washington says he has “few films” left he’s interested in. He may opt to retire from acting and instead focus on directing. That said, he still has ‘Gladiator II’ and Spike Lee’s ‘High & Low’ headed our way. Is Denzel Washington looking to

Emily in Paris turns Emily in Rome in the upcoming second part of the fourth season of the hit Netflix show. A new teaser for the second set of episodes was released Monday, showing Emily (Lily Collins) embarking on a spontaneous trip to Rome and meeting a new coworker (and possible rival), Genevieve. “Jenny from

Director John Woo on the set of ‘The Killer’. Photo: Peacock. John Woo is considered one of the greatest action directors in cinematic history. The Hong Kong film director is responsible for such action classics as ‘A Better Tomorrow, ‘The Killer‘ and ‘Hard Boiled‘, which all starred Chow Yun-Fat, as well as ‘Hard Target‘ with

 Just over 40 years ago, Ronald Reagan became the first American president to name-drop Bruce Springsteen. “America’s future rests in a thousand dreams inside your hearts,”  he told a crowd at a New Jersey campaign stop in September of 1984. “It rests in the message of hope in the songs of a man so many

(L to R) Himesh Patel and Joseph Gordon-Levitt in ‘Greedy People’. Photo: Lionsgate. Opening in theaters on August 23rd, ‘Greedy People’ comes across like a Coen brothers movie made by people who have not actually seen the siblings’ work, only heard it described by someone who remembered the wrong things. Though Joseph Gordon-Levitt leads an

There’s never been a pop-girl summer anything like 2024—ever—and Sabrina Carpenter is one of the crucial reasons why. With “Espresso” and “Please Please Please,” she can claim two prime Song of the Summer contenders. But she caps off her amazing ascendance with Short n’ Sweet, her full-on coronation album, flaunting her knack for turning romantic

Erin Moriarty in ‘Catching Dust’. Photo: Vertical. Opening in select theaters, as well as available on Apple TV and Prime Video on August 23rd is the new drama ‘Catching Dust’, which was written and directed by Stuart Gatt and stars Erin Moriarty (‘The Boys’), Jai Courtney (‘The Suicide Squad’), Dina Shihabi (‘Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan’)

“Too twiddly didn’t really exist to us, in our minds,” guitar legend Steve Howe of Yes says in the new episode of Rolling Stone Music Now, explaining the musical mission of his band — and of prog-rock itself. “There wasn’t really such a thing. If you could play it, then it obviously isn’t too twiddly

(L to R) John Cena and Awkwafina in ‘Jackpot!’. Credit: Image Courtesy of Amazon MGM Studios. Copyright: @ Amazon Content Services LLC. On Prime Video on August 15th, ‘Jackpot!’ finds Paul Feig back in the sort of action-comedy territory that served him well for the likes of ‘Spy’ and ‘The Heat.’ Yet his latest, like

“I believe in America” is the first line you hear in The Godfather. A troubled funeral home proprietor by the name of Amerigo Bonasera has come to see Don Corleone to seek revenge for his daughter, wronged by two young Anglo-Saxon men. The movie at its core is an immigrant’s story shorn of bootstrapping Horatio

Channing Tatum stars as Slater King in director Zoë Kravitz’s ‘Blink Twice’, an Amazon MGM Studios film. Photo credit: Zachary Greenwood. © 2024 Amazon Content Services LLC. All Rights Reserved. Opening in theaters August 23 is ‘Blink Twice,’ directed by Zoë Kravitz and starring Naomi Ackie, Channing Tatum, Adria Arjona, Alia Shawkat, Christian Slater, Haley