Posts

The world of horror started 2022 off right with the latest entry ofScreambeing the first breakout hit of the year. The fifthScreamfilm, directed byTyler GillettandMatt Bettinelli-Olpin, has garnered a lot of acclaim from critics and fans alike, and earned a lucrative $50 million domestic gross so far. It was filled withwild moments that shocked fansand paid homage to the franchise’s legacy established by the legendaryWes Craven. Horror fans have already been treated with a great return for Ghostface, but he isn’t the only iconic slasher character headed to screens in 2022....

A “Game Over” screen represents the most infuriating moment a video-game player must face: his or her ultimate and final defeat. (Well, until you restart the level or reload that last save, anyway.) Reaching a Game Over screen not only means losing progress, but it’s also a reminder that you, the player, were not capable of surpassing an obstacle with your current skills. A game over screen taunts you to try again, rubbing your failure right in your face....

Season 19 ofAmerica’s Got Talentgoes from strength to strength, with the most recent July 2 episode ofthe reality competition seriesshowcasing one of the best, and youngest, auditions of the series. 9-year-oldPranysqa Mishrainstantly captured the hearts of the audience, with her shy, adorable charm making it impossible to not want her to succeed. Then, she sang, and the rest is history. Hailing from Tampa, Florida,the pint-sized performer belted her rendition of Tina Turner’s “River Deep Mountain High"seemingly without a care in the world....

Annabelle Comes Homeis the third installment of the hugely successfulAnnabellefilms, starring the infamous sinister doll fromThe Conjuringuniverse, and this one tells the story of what happened when demonologists Ed (Patrick Wilson) and Lorraine Warren (Vera Farmiga) brought it home to place it behind sacred and blessed glass in the locked artifacts room in their home. When the evil spirits in the room are awakened by the possessed doll, they all set their sights on the Warrens’ young daughter Judy (Mckenna Grace), her babysitter Mary Ellen (Madison Iseman) and Mary Ellen’s best friend Daniela (Katie Sarife)....

Just because he’s Mr. Universe and the Terminator, that doesn’t meanArnold Schwarzeneggerdoesn’t have a soft side. In fact, Commando himself once directed a made-for-TV remake of the holiday classicChristmas in Connecticut.On the surface, this seems beyond inexplicable, but as therecent Netflix docuseries about Arnoldrevealed, the Terminator had a deep desire to become as American as apple pie. Schwarzenegger adores everything Americana and his foray into directing speaks volumes about the side of his personality that wouldn’t fully emerge until decades later when he ran for political office....

James Cameron’sAvatar: The Way of Watercontinues to make a massive impact a month and a half after hitting theaters. Just a couple ofdays after surpassingMarvel Studios’Avengers: Infinity Warat the worldwide box office, the first of Cameron’s Pandora-centered sequels hasnow grossed $2.074 billion, placing it aboveStar Wars: The Force Awakens' $2.07 billion milestone obtained back in 2016.The Way of Wateris now the fourth highest-grossing movie of all time at the worldwide box office, only below Cameron’sTitanic($2....

It’s easy to get confused about the what and where (and sometimes why) of the MCU regarding when the next movies are coming down the pike and who they will involve. But in an interview withBlastrfrom New York Comic Con,Evangeline Lillysets the record straight at least with what’s going on with her character, Hope Pym (a.k.a. The Wasp), in the next round of Marvel movies. According to Lilly,Ant-Man and the Wasp(i....

Proving to be a master at many things,Aziz Ansariwill now be making his filmmaking debut via a Searchlight Pictures feature. Ansari will stand at the helm of the yet-to-be named comedy-drama as director, star, producer, and writer. He will be joined in front of the camera by legendary performer,Bill Murray, who has signed on to co-star.Searchlight’sTaylor FriedmanandCameron Chidseywill oversee withYouree Henleyjoining Ansari to produce. Based on the non-fiction book,Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End, the film will tell the true story behind the life of the novel’s author,Atul Gawande....

Over the course of his three-decade-long career as a leading man in Hollywood,Ben Affleckhas headlined all kinds of movies. His latest,The Accountant 2, is on the verge of passing a major global box office milestone, but has already helped Affleck’scareer earnings touch the majestic $2.5 billion mark domestically. He’s alreadyone of the 60 most successful leading actors in domestic box office history, and has recently overtaken a trio of celebrated peers in box office rankings....

As the premiere date for the critically acclaimed Showtime TV show,Billions,approaches, fans will be delighted to hear that the network has released the first episode of the upcoming sixth season for free viewing on-demand and on several streaming platforms. The season six premiere episode will be available for viewing from January 21 to April 10 on Showtime.com, Sho.com, andYouTube. Fans can also find the episode on multiple Showtime partner platforms such as Amazon Prime Video Channels, Apple TV App, Roku, Spectrum, and DIRECTV, among others....

Diving head-first into current race relations is not the easiest subject matter to choose, but directorCarlos López Estradaand writers/starsDaveed DiggsandRafael Casalare doing so fearlessly. Their filmBlindspottingfollows Diggs' character Collin, who is just a few days away from the end of his probation after a year in prison. He reconnects with his childhood best friend Miles (Casal) in Oakland, where the two work together, but Miles' penchant for trouble threatens Collin’s probational status....

Over the past couple years, I’ve read several articles about shady rehab facilities and treatment programs, so when I was offered the opportunity to check out the new indie movieBody Brokers, I leapt at the chance. Now, Collider can exclusively debut a trailer and a poster for the indie crime drama, which hails from writer-directorJohn Swab– himself a former addict. Jack Kilmer(Lords of Chaos) andAlice Englert(Beautiful Creatures)star as Utah and Opal, a couple of junkies living on the streets of rural Ohio until a seemingly chance encounter with the enigmatic Wood (Michael K....

Following a rousing screening ofJust Mercy, Collider’s FYC Screening Series at ArcLight Hollywood is kicking off the new year with a bang, asOlivia Wilde’s teen comedyBooksmartwill make its case for awards glory on Jan. 6. Perri Nemiroffwill lead a Q&A with directorOlivia Wildeand her two sensational starsBeanie FeldsteinandKaitlyn Dever– yes,theKaitlyn Dever, who has been added to the event since our initial announcement prior to the holidays. To buy tickets,click here....