When Scarlett Johansson was cast as Major Motoko Kusanagi in the Hollywood adaptation of "Ghost in the Shell," there was a roar of indignation over hiring a white woman in an Asian role, and the controversy sparked up again when the first photo of Johansson in the role was released. Now, filmmaker and screenwriter Max Landis has just shared his two cents on the whitewashing controversy. Read More »
It's been almost four decades since Stanley Kubrick's classic horror film, "The Shining," hit theaters, starring Jack Nicholson as the disturbed writer Jack Torrance -- but is the hotel that inspired the Overlook truly haunted? A guest of the Stanley Hotel, where Stephen King was staying when he came up with the book, saw a ghost there! Read More »
The "Game of Thrones" season 6 finally reaches HBO this weekend, and aside from seeing what exactly happened to Kit Harington's Jon Snow, there are still a few members of the Stark family still living, and that includes his half-sister Arya. In a new clip, Maisie Williams' fierce character, who was blinded at the end of season 5, trains in her new condition -- and it's almost out of "Daredevil!" Read More »
A few months after Beyoncé broke the Internet by releasing her latest hit (later performed at the Super Bowl), "Formation," Jay Z's superstar wife is taking on a new project, though it's hard to tell what exactly it is, though it's clear she's teamed up with HBO for it. The subscription network has just released a new trailer for a mystery project called 'Lemonade' -- débuting this April! Read More »
Fresh off the critical success of his stint in "The People vs. O.J. Simpson," the first season of Ryan Murphy's latest anthology series, "American Crime Story," now Courtney B. Vance has landed a role in a major franchise: the upcoming "Mummy" reboot! Joining a cast led by Tom Cruise, the actor who played Johnnie Cochran will be part of Universal Studios' new interconnected monster-filled universe. Read More »
For the past months, Johnny Depp's wife Amber Heard has faced court in Australia after bypassing the country's biosecurity laws and smuggling in the couple's two Yorkshire terriers last year, even getting into a very public dispute with Minister for Agriculture Barnaby Joyce. In a recent clip, the Hollywood supercouple has apologized for what happened -- but the clip is a little too creepy. Read More »
Days after it was revealed that Creed actress Tessa Thompson would join the Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase 3 in next year's superhero sequel Thor: Ragnarok, the first rumors about her character have begun to spring about, and she could be playing a major one -- an Asgardian, no less! Read More »
The Marvel Cinematic Universe hasn't even begun its Phase 3 yet, but the execs behind the madly successful movies are already planning what's next. Kevin Feige, the head of Disney subsidiary company Marvel Studios, has already confirmed there's an MCU Phase 4 planned that will include Guardians of the Galaxy 3 -- so what will happen after 2019's Inhumans? Read More »
Last year's Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the seventh installment of the space saga created by George Lucas, rose even more questions than it answered regarding the fate and story behind its characters, particularly regarding who are the parents Daisy Ridley's Rey -- and J.J. Abrams, who directed the blockbuster, just made a comment that could shred every theory so far. Read More »
With Tom Holland débuting as Peter Parker in Captain America: Civil War in just a few weeks, the casting process for his solo superhero movie Spider-Man: Homecoming is gearing up, and rumor has it Robert Downey Jr.’s Iron Man could join -- but that's not all! Former Batman Michael Keaton is reportedly in talks to play a Marvel Cinematic Universe in the upcoming film! Read More »
Season 2 of Netflix’s Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt is finally available and it brings back some of the kookiest characters from the first time around, including Reverend Richard Wayne Gary Wayne -- but had we seen that character before this show? One joke the new season could suggest the Reverend is another Jon Hamm character: Don Draper from Mad Men! Read More »
The release of the first film of the Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase 3, Captain America: Civil War, is just around the corner -- but one character's appearance in the film remains unclear. There have been numerous rumors regarding Mark Ruffalo's involvement in the Steve Rogers sequel, could his Bruce Banner/Hulk pop into a post-credits scene? [SPOILERS] Read More »
Production for the upcoming Sony/Marvel reboot Spider-Man: Homecoming is looming nearer every day, and the two companies are hard at work prepping up the cast for the superhero movie. In the most recent news regarding the Marvel Cinematic Universe project, One Life to Live actress Laura Harrier and Grand Budapest Hotel star Tony Revolori will be joining Tom Holland's Peter Parker! Read More »