Hocus Pocus 3 Writer Offers Positive Update & Reveals Major Character Details

After the delightful spell that wasHocus Pocus 2, expectations are high for the next installment of the beloved witchy tale. And it sounds like the magic will continue withHocus Pocus 3. The original 1993 film introduced us to the Sanderson sisters—played by the iconic trio Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy. Set in Salem, Massachusetts, these witches have brought both mayhem and charm during Halloween, and the recent 2022 Disney+ sequel continued this enchanting legacy....

August 13, 2025 · 4 min · 681 words · Priscilla Preston

How Jenny Slate's Marcel the Shell with Shoes On Won Audiences Over

The contemporary media landscape is made up almost entirely of reboots and franchise flicks. Production companies are seemingly hesitant to release any entertainment product without a recognizable (read: internationally profitable) cast of characters. This is not always an issue. Film franchises allow filmgoers to fall in love with their favorite characters, and modern audiences are seldom left feeling unsatisfied with an unfinished storyline. Alternatively, the current obsession with cinematic universifying just about every film that hits the silver screen has led to new and exciting pictures....

August 13, 2025 · 4 min · 774 words · Michael Rodriguez

Intrusion Trailer Targets Freida Pinto for a Home Invasion on Netflix

Netflix has released an official first look at its upcoming thrillerIntrusion, directed by Adam Salky and written by Christopher Sparling.Intrusionstars Frieda Pinto (Rise of the Planet of the Apes,Immortals) and Logan Marshall-Green (The Invitation,Upgrade) as a couple who move to a small town. As someone is breaking into their brand new home late during the night, the intruder is shot by Marshall-Green’s character, which then traumatizes Pinto’s character due to the terrifying experience....

August 13, 2025 · 3 min · 585 words · Maria Stafford

Jack Black's Oh Hell No Loses Ice Cube Over Vaccine Mandate

After previously signing on to appear in Sony’s upcoming comedy movieOh Hell No, Ice Cube has parted ways with the project over a reported disagreement over vaccinations. Per THR, the rapper and actor was given a request from producers to get vaccinated to be allowed on set, and he’s now off the movie after refusing to do so. Neither Sony nor Cube have yet provided an official comment on the news....

August 13, 2025 · 3 min · 493 words · Melvin Short

James Gunn Isn’t Interested in Joker, Prefers to Use Unknown Characters

James Gunn has explained why he isn’t interested in the Joker and won’t be including the character in his movies anytime soon. After he got fired by Disney foroffensive tweets, Warner Bros. recruited Gunn and gave him a free hand to make any DC movie he wanted to. Surprisingly, Gunn decided to take a crack at aSuicide Squadmovie even after the widely panned 2016 adaptation. With a huge budget and an R-rating, Gunn tried his luck at bringing Task Force X to the big screen again....

August 13, 2025 · 3 min · 519 words · Karen Kelly

Jay and Silent Bob 3 Now Being Written by Kevin Smith

Writer and directorKevin Smithhas revealed that he is now working on a newJay and Silent Bobmovie alongside star Jason Mews. Speaking recently withPopCulture.com, Smith said that he is writing a new movie in the franchise, which will no doubt see the pair of beloved stoners getting up to all manner of mischief once again inJay and Silent Bob 3. “Right now as we speak, I’m writing another Jay and Silent Bob movie....

August 13, 2025 · 3 min · 551 words · Mr. Jason Weber MD

Kumiko Trailer Goes Hunting for Fargo Treasure

Get lost with the new trailer & poster from Amplify’s upcoming dramaKumiko, the Treasure Hunter, courtesy of IMDb. Written and directed by the Zellner Brothers, this mystifying journey comes to select theaters on March 18th in New York and on March 20th in Los Angeles. While thefirst trailer from December helpedset up the mysterious journey Kumiko goes on, the second trailer shows us where she came from. In this darkly comedic odyssey, Academy Award nomineeRinko Kikuchi(Babel,Pacific Rim) stars as Kumiko, a frustrated Office Lady whose imagination transcends the confines of her mundane life....

August 13, 2025 · 2 min · 274 words · Cameron Bridges

Marvel Studios Has 31 MCU Projects in Development Right Now

It is not an exaggeration to say thatMarvel Studiosis currently one of the most prolific entertainment producers in the industry, thanks to a high demand for more from fans and the mighty money tree of Disney behind them. Now one producer has given an insight into just how crazy the number of upcoming projects based in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is. While speaking during an engagement at “El Caecito” about the current position of the studio and how she sees it progressing, President of Physical, Post Production, VFX and Animation Victoria Alonso corrected an interviewer who suggested that there are currently thirty-five projects on Marvel’s slate, saying there are only thirty-one....

August 13, 2025 · 3 min · 629 words · Roger Turner

Marvel's A.K.A. Jessica Jones Official Synopsis Released

Marvel’s A.K.A. Jessica JonesNetflix series will be the second of fourMarvelTV shows to debut on the streaming service. This latest series is currently in production, but a premiere date and plot details have yet to be released. AnAmazonlisting for the officialMarvel’s A.K.A. Jessica Jones Season 1companion book reveals not only the official synopsis, but gives us a hint as to when it may be released. Check out the plot description below, then read on for more details....

August 13, 2025 · 2 min · 359 words · Richard Nunez

MCU: Breaking Down the Marvel Formula and What It Could Mean for Future Films

Spoiler Warning: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Somewhere in Phase 2, Disney noticed some common traits in theirMCUmovies. Aside from their recognizable character voices and special effects, more successful films usually shared a similar story structure, and it wasn’t justJoseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey. Movies that grossed higher usually opened with an action sequence. That allowed writers to follow it up with a lot of exposition without boring the audience....

August 13, 2025 · 5 min · 937 words · Amber Kemp

Playmobil Movie Gets a New Title as Production Beings

Back in November, ON Animation Studios revealed that they are developing a newanimated moviebased on the popularPlaymobiltoys. We haven’t heard anything about the project since then, but today,Varietyhas a new report that reveals the project is currently in production, under the new titlePlaymobil: Robbers, Thieves & Rebels. Cross Creek Pictures has acquired domestic distribution rights, with the studio planning a late 2018 release. Bob Persichetti, who served as head of story onMonsters Vs....

August 13, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Lisa Mercado

Power Rangers Movie Megazord Toy Unveiled

For years now, leaked toy images have given us a first look some of the most exciting characters, vehicles and new weapons in any given franchise. Lionsgate and Saban have decided to beat leak happy merchandizers at their own game by delivering an official advanced look at the upcomingPower Rangerstoy line. And in doing so, they have unveiled something very cool that fans have been dying to see. Yes, Lionsgate and Saban have debuted a 100% official look at the newMegazord....

August 13, 2025 · 3 min · 454 words · Sandra Jackson

Return of the Caped Crusaders Trailer Resurrects the 1960s Batman TV Show

Last week, we showed you the first trailer for the new animatedBatman adventureentiteldBatman: Return of the Caped Crusaders, which reunites the original Dynamic Duo,Adam Westas Batman andBurt Wardas Robin. Today we have the first full trailer with all new footage, along with the Blu-ray artwork. BothWestandWardfirst teased this project during a convention appearance back in 2015, although very little was known about the movie at that time. IGNdebuted the full trailer along with the Blu-ray cover artwork for this animated adventure....

August 13, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · Selena Floyd