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Netflix’s hit seriesBridgertonhas been a great launching off point for many members of its cast, and it seems like it is not slowing down anytime soon.The Hollywood Reporteris reporting thatPhoebe Dynevor, who stars in the series, has landed another lead role, this time in an upcoming spy thriller from Miramax. The film,Inheritance, has even reportedly already finished filming! Details aroundInheritancehave largely been kept a secret. However, it is being described as a spy thriller, and it is said the film will follow Dynevor’s character as she is thrown headfirst into “a world of secrecy and crime” after her estranged father reenters her life....

On August 26, 2025,Chadwick Bosemandied of cancer, a disease he kept secret from the public. One titanic 2020 Boseman performance had already hit Netflix: His supporting role as Stormin' Norm inSpike Lee’sDa 5 Bloods. And in December, we’ll see Boseman’s final film role as musician Levee inGeorge C. Wolfe’sMa Rainey’sBlack Bottom, also coming to Netflix. These two performances amount to an exclamation point for Boseman’s career, a one-two of craft and talent we’ll be sure to talk about all year....

With directorRobert Rodriguez’sAlita: Battle Angelopening in theaters this weekend, I recently got to sit down withChristoph Waltzto talk about the film. During the interview, after first talking aboutRoger Deakinsbecause of the shirt I was wearing, he sahred his reaction to seeing the finished film for the first time, why you should see Alita in 3D, how many cameras they used on set and how that compares to Deakins, the incredible VFX, and more....

Attention critters! Amazon Prime Video announced today that they will be the exclusive streaming home for the upcoming animated seriesCritical Role: The Legend of Vox Machina, based on the popular media brand Critical Role. In addition to ordering two seasons of the series, Amazon Studios has given Critical Role a first-look deal to develop new series to premiere exclusively on Prime Video. This is awesome news for fans of Critical Role, a wildly popular story-driven media brand that began with a live roleplaying show between friends that currently still airs on Twitch with over half a million regular viewers....

In June, we learned The CW had scooped up British exportDead Pixelsas part of a push to add new series to its summer line-up. Created byJon Brown(Succession,Avenue 5,Misfits),Dead Pixelsdebuted in Old Blighty earlier in 2020 and is finally here for U.S. eyeballs. If you tuned in for Apple TV+‘sMythic Quest: Raven’s Banquet— a show with similar narrative DNA — or you happen to love video games, comedy shows with jokes aboutVince Vaughn, or all of the above, then you’ll want to check outDead Pixels, a show which serves up a cheeky, smart look at the world of gaming and the people who devote their lives to it....

While fans are currently getting a taste of some MonsterVerse action withMonarch: Legacy of Monsters, a new series on Apple TV+, it won’t be too long before the franchise makes its long-awaited return to the big screen with the release ofGodzilla x Kong: The New Empire. Now fans can gear up for anticipation as the first official poster for the film has been revealed, teasing a terrifying new Kaiju. The poster features a simplistic layout, showcasing a white background with a red handprint at the center and the face of a primate creature on full display....

The filmmaker behind the final threeHunger Gamesmovies and the comic book adaptationConstantineis turning his attention to the legal drama realm. It was announced today thatFrancis Lawrencewill direct an adaptation of theRyan HolidaybookConspiracy: Peter Thiel, Hulk Hogan, Gawker, and the Anatomy of Intrigue. Lawrence will also produce alongside Blackrock Productions’David A. Neuman. Oscar-winningThe Big Shortco-writerCharles Randolphis penning the screenplay, and the film recounts the legal battle between pro-wrestler Hulk Hogan and Gawker Media....

Long before Michael or Jason or Freddy, there werea group of classic charactersknown as theUniversal Monsters.These monsters starred in black-and-white horror films from the golden age of Hollywood that were produced byUniversal Pictures. RELATED:From Dracula to the Mummy, Why Do We Still Love Universal Monsters? Despite the lack of modern special effects, a black-and-white presentation, and, sometimes, not even any dialogue, these creepy, monstrous characters helped launch the horror genre of movies and have since become icons of Halloweentime for their scary appearances and deadly misdoings....

Westerns have existed since the dawn of cinema, but by the 1930s they were considered B-pictures. Major studios at that time refused to put up big budgets and major stars for films set in the wild west. That didn’t stop directorJohn Ford. Struggling against this lack of mainstream interest in the genre, Ford moved from one producer to another in order to get 1939’sStagecoachmade. After years spent honing his craft in the movie business, Ford finally came into his own with this film—as cinema’s premier western director, destined to later create such classics asThe SearchersandThe Man Who Shot Liberty Valance....

Everyone, at some point, has imagined how cool it would be if they were a vampire.Not the freaky Nosferatu kind, but classy, romantic creatures of the night like those in the late, greatAnne Rice’sVampire Chroniclesseries. A cultural phenomenon that many hold deep in their hearts to this day and inspiring creatives years later, allowing those usually seen as the monsters to tell their own story as sympathetic characters rather than seductive or monstrous villains....

After much speculation on gossip blogs this past week (props, y’all!), Collider has confirmed thatJosh Duhamelis in talks to replaceArmie Hammerin theJennifer LopezmovieShotgun Wedding. Lionsgate’s action comedy follows a couple who gather their families for a destination wedding, even as they start to get cold feet. If that wasn’t enough, the entire party then gets taken hostage. Duhamel is making a deal to play the groom after Hammer bowed out to stay close to his children in the wake of a social media controversy that has disrupted the actor’s personal life....

It wasn’t even four months ago that HBO announced thatOscar IsaacandMichelle Williamswould star in its remake ofIngmar Bergman’sScenes from a Marriage, and now Williams has bowed out due to scheduling issues, and the equally talentedJessica Chastainhas signed on to take her place. The original six-episode series starredLiv UllmannandErland Josephsonand aired on Swedish television in 1973, and has since been canonized as part of The Criterion Collection. The modern remake will explore many of the same themes – love, hate, marriage, divorce, and, of course, monogamy – through the lens of a contemporary American couple....

If you’re a movie fan of a particular geographical sort, you may still be fortunate enough to have a drive-in theater nearby. Living in a small town in rural Florida, I’m equally surprised and thankful that my local drive-in is still in business. Going into a nice multiplex to catch a summer blockbuster is all well and good, but it can feel a little… sanitized. Meanwhile, pulling into a local drive-in off the side of a country highway just brings a completely different feeling along with it....