Earlier in the week, Avengers: Age of Ultron director Joss Whedon quit Twitter, thus ending his tenure as a talkative social media user that often directly communicated with fans of his movies and other projects. Many pointed the account termination on "militant feminists" that berated the filmmaker with negative tweets and posts due to his take on female superheroes in his movies, but now Whedon has officially responded to these rumors and given us a real reason for quitting Twitter. Read More »
Turmoil is probably the best word to describe the current state of the Avengers following Age of Ultron. With the few extra spots open on the team it seems like the Marvel Cinematic Universe will soon be opening their hearts to the teenage sensation Spider-Man after Disney acquired the hero from Sony. With the impending arrival of Spidey a few filmakers are rumored to take the helm including Jonathan Levine, Ted Melfi, Jason Moore, John Frances, Jonathan M. Goldstein and Jared Hess. Levine was the writer for 50/50 and Warm Bodies. Melfi was the writer/director of the Golden Globe nominated film St. Vincent. Moore wrote Pitch Perfect. Daley and Goldstein are responsible for the updated version of Vacation and Hess directed Napoleon Dynamite and Don Verdean. Read More »
Joss Whedon unloaded plenty of information about The Avengers 2: Age of Ultron on the Empire podcast, and one of the topics was the cut Loki scene from the film. Read More »
The Avengers 2: Age of Ultron has been a monstrous success in its first few days in theaters, and much of the credit for that success goes to writer and director Joss Whedon. But in a recent interview, Whedon reveals that he actually wanted Spider-Man in the movie and talked about some contentious moments with Marvel. Read More »
Though Star Wars Day 2015 has come and gone, the memories still remain for the old and new generations of Star Wars fans. For every devout fan, whether they be Sith or Jedi, Twitter was the place to be to share your Princess Leia Cosplay, Darth Vader Fan Art, and Yoda Memes. Read More »
Looks like author J.K. Rowling has a few words to say to her Harry Potter fans. MStars News has learned that she is apologizing for killing off the character, Fred Weasley, in the Harry Potter books and movies. Weasley was killed off in "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows." Read More »
From the looks of the newest San Andreas 3D movie trailer, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is out to save all of his costars from a catastrophic earthquake - but can he do it? Also starring Carla Gugino, Alexandra Daddario, Ioan Gruffudd, Archie Panjabi, Hugo Johnstone-Burt, Art Parkinson and Paul Giamatti, this 2015 epic has a May 29 released date, which will hold the answer to our questions in theaters! Watch the latest film trailer for this upcoming blockbuster below! Read More »
According to new reports, rumors and possibly some spoilers, Marvel has apparently narrowed its young actors shortlist for the new Spider-Man star down to two names: Asa Butterfield and Tom Holland. One of these actors could become the next Peter Parker, showing up in a cameo for the Marvel Cinematic Universe's Captain America: Civil War, a standalone solo film, and even the next Avengers movie, Infinity War. You can find out a bit more about these stars and this news below! Read More »
Right after Indiana Jones 4 flopped in theaters, fans of the Harrison Ford movie franchise have wondered if Indiana Jones 5 would ever happen, and what it would take to reboot the franchise again. This week, according to new reports, Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy confirmed that a new Indiana Jones film is on the way thanks to the Disney merger, but we shouldn't expect a release date announcement any time soon. Find out more on this movie news below! Read More »
The creepy clown Pennywise from author Stephen King's It is definitely one of the scariest characters in literature and entertainment, mainly thanks to actor Tim Curry who played the iconic horror movie role in the 1991 TV miniseries. So when director Cary Fukunaga set out to remake this tale into a new movie, all of his emphasis for casting has been on this character. This week, we've learned that Maze Runner star Will Poulter has been offered the role of Pennywise, thus taking on the huge task of filling Curry's clown-sized shoes in the upcoming film project. Filming stars on June 22, 2015 in New York. Find out more about this casting news below! Read More »
Avengers: Age of Ultron star Jeremy Renner made a stopover on last night's CONAN to discuss the new film. Though, honestly, he really didn't have to considering all the success it has been obtaining after just one weekend of being released. But when he was recently interviewed and quoted calling Scarlett Johannson's character Black Widow a "slut," the Internet got a wee bit pissed off... Read More »