Kathryn Bigelow to Team Up With Netflix for Her Next Film

Academy Award-winning directorKathryn Bigelowis set to make her return to direction with her newly announcedNetflix-exclusive project. According toThe Hollywood Reporter, Bigelow has agreed to helm a feature based onDavid Koepp’s upcoming novelAurora.This will be Bigelow’s first project as a director since her last release,Detroit, released in 2017. Her only credit afterDetroitis that of an executive producer for J.C. Chandor’sTriple Frontier, which was written by her longtime collaborator Mark Boal. Bigelow is known for some of the most acclaimed films of all time and is the firstwoman to win an Oscarin the Best Director category....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 557 words · Tristan Frazier

Kevin Hart Quits as Oscars Host After Refusing to Apologize Again for Old Anti-Gay Tweets

Well, that didn’t take long.Kevin Hartwas just announced as next year’sOscarshost two days ago, and he’s already quit the job. His exit comes after a number of anti-gay Tweets from years ago resurfaced. Though he apologized to the LGTBQ community, he refused the Academy’s request to apologize for the Tweets themselves. Before leaving the high profile position, he posted a video telling his side of the situation. Kevin Hart expressed a number ofanti-gay sentimentsand what could be considered phobic terminology and slurs dating back to 2009....

July 23, 2025 · 4 min · 810 words · Sarah Wilson

Liam Neeson Is Ready for Icy Revenge in First Cold Pursuit Clip

A new clip fromCold Pursuithas been released and it features Liam Neeson’s Nels Coxman revealing that he’s already killed three people. The clip showcases the dark comedy from the upcoming movie, which is set to hit theaters next month. The movie is a remake of the 2014 Norwegian action-packed black comedy directed by Hans Petter Moland, who is also on board for the North American remake, which stars Neeson, Laura Dern, Emmy Rossum, and Tom Bateman....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Jessica Jackson

Marvel's The Defenders Trailer Arrives from Netflix

The firstThe Defenderstrailer and logo reveal has arrived from Comic-Con, and it promises to be one epic Marvel Netflix series. Tonight, the first-everNetflix and MarvelSan Diego Comic-Con panel took place in Ballroom 20, featuring the star-studded cast of the Netflix original series Marvel’s Luke Cage, including fan-favorite Mike Colter (Luke Cage), Alfre Woodard, Mahershala Ali, Theo Rossi, Simone Missick, Frank Whaley and showrunner and Executive Producer, Cheo Hodari Coker. We got that trailer earlier, followed by this first look at Cage’s participation in theThe Defenders, which brings all theHell’s Kitchen Avengerstogether....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 525 words · Mercedes Smith

Megan Fox Says Ayahuasca Trip with Machine Gun Kelly Was Like Going to 'Hell for Eternity'

Megan Fox told a harrowing tale of a trip to Costa Rica and a ‘trip’ with boyfriend, Machine Gun Kelly, onJimmy Kimmel Livelast night. Arsenio Hall, guest host, had a lot of questions. The couple traveled to experience ayahuasca, the psychoactive tea, for therapeutic reasons.Megan Foxcompared part of the trip to going to ‘Hell for eternity’. “So we went to Costa Rica to do ayahuasca in a proper setting with indigenous people,” Fox said, which is used as a spiritual medicine and can cause hallucinations....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 573 words · Autumn Wilkinson

Mike Tyson & 50 Cent Team to Train Chris Brown in Epic Soulja Boy Fight

This fight is going to be epic. Even if you’ve never heard of Breezy and Soulja Boy, or if you give flip-all about their music, no one is going to miss this bout. The fight between the two controversial musicians has been pushed up to Saturday, January 28th. And it sounds brutal, intense and crazy. But guess what? It’s just taken a step towards the insane. As rapper50 Cent, who is in Chris Brown’s corner, has just nabbed famed boxer Mike Tyson to train Brown for this battle of the Millennial brats....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 530 words · Brooke Silva

Netflix's Apostle Trailer Shows Off The Raid Director's Dark New Thriller

Netflix has released the first trailer forApostle. The movie comes from writer/directorGareth Evans, who is best known for his superb work onThe Raidfranchise. Evans has now moved to the world of horror with his latest thriller, which looks a natural transition for him, based on this first footage. This looks like it may be tough to watch at times but, it very well could be a must-see for the fall season....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Crystal Contreras

New Shia LaBeouf Movie Gets Accused of 'Brownfacing', Director David Ayer Responds

Shia LaBeouf is playing a ‘white boy’ who grew up ‘in the hood’ in his new crime thrillerThe Tax Collector. But that hasn’t stopped quite a few detractors from accusing the movie of ‘Brownfacing’. Director David Ayer has utilized social media to answer these accusations. Some of those opposing the movie aren’t in agreement with Ayer’s statements. The trailer forThe Tax Collectorarrived last week. And it has received its fare share of controversy since....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Michael Collins

Ocean’s Twelve Cast Knows Most People Hate the Sequel

“People love to walk up to me and openly bashOcean’s Twelve.”Those are the surprisingly bitter yet hilarious words fromOcean’sstarDon Cheadle,who stopped byLate Night with Seth Myersto discuss and promote the new Peacock crime seriesFight Night: The Million Dollar Heist. During his interview with host Seth Myers, Cheadle revealed that people he bumps into love to diss the first sequel to theGeorge Clooneyand Brad Pitt-led ensemble piece,Ocean’s Eleven(2001). Cheadle said (perLate Night with Seth Myers):...

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 538 words · Samuel Moss

People Vs. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story Is Coming to Netflix in 2017

Netflix and 20th Century Fox Television Distribution today announced their first global SVOD licensing agreement. Netflix will be the exclusive global streaming home for FX’s hit,American Crime Story. The first season of the franchise will be available globally on Netflix, excluding Canada, in 2017 with all seasons made available after their respective broadcast windows. The 22-time Emmy nominated first season,The People V. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Storyconcluded its 10-episode run as cable’s most-watched new series of 2016....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Brandon Thompson

Plex Is Now Streaming Thousands of Free Movies and TV Shows

A newstreaming servicehas just entered the marketplace. The good news, in this particular case, is that this one is free to use. Plex, which has mostly been a media curation tool up to this point, has just launched its own streaming service that will come with tons of movies, TV shows and other content that is free to stream. The only catch? The service is ad-supported, which means those who want to take advantage will need to put up with ad breaks....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 333 words · Jennifer Miller

Predator 4 Eyeing James Franco as the Lead?

After a few years of development under director writer-directorShane Black, 20th Century Fox’sThe Predatoris finally getting ready to move forward. We reported last month that production is scheduled to begin this September, wrapping up in December, but no cast members have been confirmed quite yet. There have been rumors that originalPredatorstarArnold Schwarzeneggerwill return to play Dutch, while other reports claim that rapper/actor50 Centhas also come aboard. Today we have yet another rumor, which claims that one of Hollywood’s biggest talent agencies, Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is pushingJames Francoto star inPredator....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Kelly Hardy

Renfield Teaser Finds Nicolas Cage Playing Classic Dracula

Oscar winner and acting legendNicolas Cageplays a classic version of Dracula in the latest teaser for the upcoming horror-comedyRenfield. Shared tosocial media, the new footage begins in glorious black-and-white before launching into the modern antics of The Count. And it’s a thrill to see Cage ham it up as a 1930s-styleDraculaand channel the iconic portrayal of Bela Lugosi. You can check out the new teaser forRenfieldbelow. Seeing Nicolas Cage as the classic literary monster is by far one of the biggest selling points ofRenfield, with the actor having declared that it was simply a matter of time before he donned the fangs and cloak....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 516 words · Michael Phillips