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Jordan Peele’s ‘Us’ Rounds Out Cast As Production Begins By Hoai-Tran Bui/July 31, 2018 3:00 pm EST Jordan Peele’s upcoming “social thriller” Us is finally rounding out its cast. Five new actors have been added to the Us cast, joining the already-cast Lupita Nyong’o, Elisabeth Moss, Winston Duke as the Universal feature begins production. Shahadi Wright Joseph, Evan Alex, Madison Curry, Cali Sheldon, and Noelle Sheldon have all joined the Us cast, Variety reports....

Karen Gillan Confirms That Nebula Is In ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ By Jacob Hall/Jan. 17, 2017 9:30 am EST There are days where trying to remember which Marvel characters will actually play a role in Avengers: Infinity War is like herding cats: an impossible, useless task that will only give you a headache after awhile. Perhaps the best course of action is to simply default to “Every single Marvel Cinematic Universe Character is going to pop up in the movie in some capacity” and leave it at that....

LOL: Seth Meyers Enters The Awards Race With ‘Oscar Bait’ Parody Trailer By Angie Han/Feb. 22, 2017 4:00 pm EST Seth Meyers may not be an Academy Awards contender this year, but he knows exactly what it takes to become one. The Late Night host has unveiled the (parody) trailer for his new (non-existent) movie, simply called Oscar Bait and billed as “the most blatant attempt to win an Oscar since The King’s Speech....

Michelle Williams To Star In Jonah Hill’s Directorial Debut ‘Mid-’90s’ By Angie Han/Jan. 27, 2017 10:30 am EST Before Michelle Williams became an indie drama darling, she was best known for playing troubled teen Jen Lindley in the 1990s primetime soap Dawson’s Creek. Now the four-time Oscar nominee is set to return to that era with Mid-’90s, this time as the mother of a troubled teen. The coming-of-age dramedy marks the feature directing debut of Jonah Hill, who also wrote the script....

Mike Myers Is Going With A Little ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ For His First Live-Action Film In Eight Years By Ethan Anderton/Sept. 12, 2017 11:30 am EST It’s almost impossible to think of Queen’s signature tune “Bohemian Rhapsody” from their album A Night at the Opera without thinking of the sequence in Wayne’s World where Saturday Night Live veterans Mike Myers and Dana Carvey lip sync and head bang to their heart’s content....

Multiple ‘Ghostbusters’ Movies Are Still In Development, Says Ivan Reitman By Ben Pearson/March 21, 2017 12:33 pm EST Paul Feig’s Ghostbusters remake wasn’t the resounding hit that Sony hoped it would be when it was released last year, and since then, the studio has been fairly quiet about a potential follow-up. But Ivan Reitman, the director of the original Ghostbusters film and a producer on the new film, has been tasked with keeping the Ghostbusters cinematic universe on track....

Val Kilmer Has The Need To Return As Iceman In ‘Top Gun 2’ By Hoai-Tran Bui/May 26, 2017 3:30 pm EST Top Gun is coming back to theaters with a sequel, which means the return of Tom Cruise as Maverick, the (hopeful) return of latent homoeroticism, and maybe the return of Val Kilmer’s Iceman. At least, Kilmer says he’s ready to reprise his role for Top Gun 2. The sequel to 1986’s Top Gun was re-confirmed by Cruise earlier this week, and while a cast and director have not yet been announced, Cruise has said that he’ll begin filming “sometime next year....

Video: How Anthony Hopkins Elevates ‘Westworld’ By Ethan Anderton/Nov. 4, 2016 5:30 am EST Westworld is all the rage right now. We’re so obsessed with the show that we’re talking about new and old theories after every new episode, our own Jacob Hall always chimes in with some spoilery questions to accompany everything we learned in the latest installment of HBO’s latest sci-fi series, and we even have a podcast called Decoding Westworld....

Watch: Adam Savage Puts On ‘Alien: Covenant’ Spacesuit, Talks To Costume Designer Janty Yates By Ethan Anderton/May 11, 2017 6:00 am EST The set of Alien: Covenant was explored by Adam Savage as part of a sponsored series of videos from the folks at Tested, and today brings another glimpse behind the scenes of the sequel to the prequel that was Prometheus. This time, the former Mythbusters co-host checks out one of the new Weyland-Yutani space suits that our intrepid cosmic explorers will strap on in the movie....

Watch Spike Jonze’s Amazingly Bonkers Perfume Ad For Kenzo World By Angie Han/Aug. 31, 2016 6:00 am EST Like a lot of filmmakers, Spike Jonze started out directing music videos and commercials, and also like a lot of filmmakers, he still likes to return to short-form projects from time to time. Recently, he teamed up with French fashion house Kenzo to help promote their new fragrance, Kenzo World. But what they came up with isn’t your typical perfume ad, with sexy models lounging around and whispering seductive nonsense phrases....

Watch The First 10 Minutes Of NBC’s ‘Manifest’ Online By Chris Evangelista/Aug. 29, 2018 5:00 pm EST After Lost became a cultural phenomenon, networks everywhere rushed to to emulate the show’s mystery box formula. This produced a wave of copycats, like Heroes, Flash Forward and more. Even though Lost ended eight years ago, NBC’s new show Manifest looks to be in the same vein. The series follows a group of airline passengers who find themselves at the center of an unexplainable event....

Westworld Episode 4 Trailer “Dissonance Theory” Teases The Maze By Peter Sciretta/Oct. 17, 2016 8:00 am EST We are three weeks into Westworld, and it has already become my new obsession. HBO has released a sneak preview of the fourth episode of the series, “Dissonance Theory.” Hit the jump to watch the Westworld episode 4 trailer, read the official synopsis and learn more. Westworld Episode 4 Trailer The forty-second teaser above isn’t much, but it serves as a great tease for next week’s episode....

WTF: Video Store Filled With 14,000 Jerry Maguire VHS Tapes Coming To Los Angeles By Peter Sciretta/Dec. 13, 2016 1:00 pm EST Have you ever wanted to walk into a video store filled only with VHS tapes of Cameron Crowe’s 1996 hit Jerry Maguire? Well, Everything Is Terrible is making your dream into a reality. The video collective known for nine years of daily re-edited VHS-based web videos and their psychedelic features and live shows, has apparently amassed the world’s largest collection of Jerry Maguire VHS tapes and will be turning the iam8bit Gallery in Los Angeles into a re-creation of an old video rental store, but filled entirely with Jerry Maguire VHS tapes....

‘Captain Underpants’ Trailer: The Long-Running Book Series Flies To The Big Screen By Jacob Hall/March 22, 2017 6:30 am EST In today’s edition of “Hey, do you want to feel old?”, we bring you the first trailer for DreamWorks Animation’s Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie, the big screen adaptation of author and illustrator Dav Pilkey’s long-running children’s book series about a mean school principal hypnotized into thinking that he’s a superhero by two mischievous students....

Lady Dynamite Not Returning for Season 3 However, one show that won’t be back is Maria Bamford’s unique comedy series Lady Dynamite. According to Variety, Netflix has opted not to order a third season of the season starring the stand-up comedian as she uniquely deals with her own idiosyncracies. No reason was given for the decision to cancel the series, though there’s a chance it could have something to do with the real life struggles of Maria Bamford....

‘Deadpool 2’ Clip Introduces The Merc With A Mouth To Julian Dennison As Firefist By Ethan Anderton/May 16, 2018 10:30 am EST We’re just a couple days out from the first sneak preview screenings of Deadpool 2 on Thursday evening, when the most excited and hardcore Deadpool fans will be flocking to theaters to see what the smart-mouthed sequel has to offer. However, if you’re one of those people who ruined your life with kids, has some stupid responsibility, or are stuck under a refrigerator and can’t make it to Deadpool 2 this weekend, we’ve got something to hold you over....

‘Dear White People’ Season 2 Trailer: “Is This A Movement Or A Primal Scream?” By Ben Pearson/April 25, 2018 11:22 am EST Dear White People was one of the best TV shows of last year, but because of the non-stop onslaught of Netflix shows and original movies, it didn’t get as much as much love as it deserved. Now a new trailer for the second season has just arrived, and everyone who’s caught up with the show will know why that’s exciting – this is a vital, hilarious series with a whole lot on its mind and a cast bursting with complex and lovable characters....

‘Game Of Thrones’ Stars Tease “Absolute Chaos” In Season 7 By Jacob Hall/Feb. 20, 2017 3:30 pm EST Game of Thrones season 7 still doesn’t have an air date. While we wait for that all-important piece of news, all of the available space has been filled by the show’s stars informing us that the penultimate season of HBO’s flagship series will blow our minds, to various degrees. Today’s latest round of mind-blow updates come to us from series stars Alfie Allen and Jacob Anderson, who throw around words and phrases like “absolute chaos,” “pressure cooker,” “awe,” and yes, “blow a lot of people’s minds....

‘Game Over, Man!’ Trailer: The ‘Workaholics’ Guys Get Their Own Netflix Movie By Ben Pearson/May 9, 2017 4:30 pm EST The Comedy Central series Workaholics came to an end earlier this year after a seven-season run, but the comedy’s stars aren’t going away any time soon. Adam DeVine just hosted the MTV Movie and TV Awards this past weekend, and he and former co-stars Anders Holm and Blake Anderson have a new movie in the works at Netflix....

‘Ghoul’ Trailer: Netflix’s First Indian Horror Series Comes From The Makers Of ‘Get Out’ By Hoai-Tran Bui/July 10, 2018 6:30 am EST Netflix’s first foray into Indian horror looks eerie as hell. The streaming service has been expanding its foreign-language catalogue exponentially, and its partnerships with Indian production companies have borne everything from charming romantic-comedies to anthology films to its buzzy thriller series, Sacred Games. For Ghoul, Netflix’s first Indian horror series, the streaming giant has its most exciting partnership yet....