When it was recently announced that Warner Bros are rebooting the Harry Potter franchise, one of the biggest outcries from fans was how much-loved performances could possibly be recast. At the top of that list wasAlan Rickman’s performance of Severus Snape, a role that made him an icon to a whole new generation of movie lovers. This was just one of his many iconic performances that has been remembered by fans in an outpouring of love shown for the actor, instigated byGoogle’s Doodlecelebrating the anniversary of his first major acting role....

Ever daydream about visiting the small town of Hawkins, Indiana to hang out with Mike, Eleven and all their friends? Well, you might want to rethink that idea. Halloween Horror Nights has introduced a new maze this year that allows you to do just that, and it’s absolutely terrifying at every turn. This isn’t a pleasant or charming trip into the Upside Down. It’s a twisty, gut-churning labyrinth of horrors that will have you jogging towards the exit faster than Benny can flip a burger....

Evil is here to stay. Looking for a cozy place to call home? Well, kids, this ain’t it. The terrifying trailer forHouse on Elm Lakehas arrived, and it will send you screaming! We also have the first poster for this exercise in pure terror, which sinks to the depths of the very lake upon which it sits. Scared yet? You will be. Thisspring break, you’ll want to make a booking at theHouse on Elm Lake....

James Cameronis out hyping up the 20th anniversary re-release ofTitanic, taking a little break fromAvatar 2. In a new interview with Vanity Fair, the director admits that he nearly beat up Harvey Weinstein at the 1998 Academy Awards, claiming that many people would’ve loved to have seen him do it. The outspoken director was more recently in the news for criticizing Warner Bros.‘Wonder Woman, calling her too pretty and not gritty enough to be a female hero....

The cast for Coming to America 2, officially titledComing 2 America, continues to grow. We just learned today that Wesley Snipes is set to join the ensemble, which sees Eddie Murphy returning as Prince Akeem, alongside his right-hand man Semmi, played once again by Arsenio Hall. Now we have word that a handful of additional stars have been added to the cast, including James Earl Jones, who returns as Akeem’s father, King Jaffe....

Jamie Foxxhas made headlines over the last few months due to his illness, which, from the sounds of it, may have been a brush with death. Support from fellow actors, fans, friends, and family was made public, as he seems to have made a full recovery from what was believed to be something caused by high blood pressure that createdclots in the brain.Nearly leading to a stroke. With news of his health scare making headlines over the better part of 2023, a lot of people have delved deep into his filmography to remind themselves of why they’ve always admired Foxx....

Variety’s Actors on ActorsVariety’s Actors on Actors series has delivered many memorable combinations of celebrities, but their latest episode brought together possibly its most incredible interviewees yet:Josh Brolin, and Josh Brolin. As bizarre as it sounds, there is a reason why Brolin ended up sitting opposite himself for the interview, as Jeremy Rennerwas originally meant to appear with him, but he missed his flight due to the weather. Rather than pull the interview entirely,Varietyasked Brolin if he wanted to interview himself and the rest is one of those things that only come about by chance....

Keanu Reeves was reportedly very close to joining the cast ofCaptain Marvelas Yon-Rogg. The part obviously went to Jude Law, but it appears that Reeves almost signed on.Keanu fans have been wanting to see him in the Marvel Cinematic Universe for years now and have been expressing their desires on social media. And why not? The actor would make for a great addition to the MCU in just about any capacity....

There is a lot of mystery surroundingThe Rise of Skywalker. J.J. Abrams and Lucasfilm are doing an excellent job of keeping things under wraps. With that being said, they still won’t even reveal what species the Knights of Ren are. We know next to nothing about these epic looking villains, other than the fact they fight with Kylo Ren. Rian Johnson chose to leave them out ofThe Last Jedi, but Abrams has brought them back and they are featured prominently inThe Rise of Skywalkerpromotional material....

Another sad report that a much loved actor has passed away came to us today with the news that Lou Cutell, who appeared as Amazing Larry inPee-wee’s Big Adventure, has died at the age of 91. The actor had a fifty year career in film, television and theater with over 100 credits to his name. The news of his passing was shared on Facebook by friend Mark Furman who wrote, “After 91 years, and a great life, my friend Lou Cutell went home....

Spider-Mancontinues to be one of Marvel’s fan-favorite characters, even after the somewhat ill-receivedAndrew GarfieldSpider-Man movies:The Amazing Spider-ManandAmazing Spider-Man 2. Tom Holland’s edition of the Marvel comic character has brought fans old and new back to the live-action versions of the web-slinger, and afterTobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield’s reappearancein Marvel’sSpider-Man: No Way Home, both former Spider-Men have received extra love from fans. Maguire being the first to bring the character to a major live-action film has always had a special place in fan’s hearts....

Oscar-winningcomposer Michael Giacchinohas just landed yet another huge project. He just did the score forDoctor Strange, which hit U.S. theaters this weekend. Apparently, his first foray into the Marvel Cinematic Universe went well, because Marvel Studios has recruited him to scoreSpider-Man: Homecoming. Rumors had been swirling over the past couple of days that he would be composing the music forSpider-Man: Homecoming. Today,Michael Giacchinodecided to put an end to the rumors and confirm himself via his officialTwitteraccount that he will indeed be scoring Peter Parker’s first solo adventure in the MCU....

Amazon Game Studios is currently making a massive multiplayerLord of the Ringsvideo game. It is being planned as a free-to-play online game, which will be available on PC and consoles. The game is set to deliver J.R.R. Tolkien’s universe of hobbits, wizards, and dragons in a brand-new way, which should make some Middle Earth fans pretty happy. Amazon promises “a new, immersive game experience for epic exploration of the vast world of Tolkien....