Orc Actor Has Beef with One Lord of the Rings Line He Wishes Was Off the Menu

There are few movie franchises as iconic as Peter Jackson’sThe Lord of the Ringsseries. As beloved as the films are, they suffer from a certain number of inconsistencies that have baffled fans for years. One such inconsistency occurs during a scene in which Merry and Pippin have been captured by the Orcs, who debate over whether they should eat the little hobbits right on the spot. An argument leads to the Orc Ugluk cutting off another orc’s head, declaring, “Looks like meat’s back on the menu, boys!...

August 25, 2025 · 4 min · 741 words · Travis Martinez

Paranormal Activity Movies in Order: Chronologically and By Release Date

TheParanormal Activityfranchise is one of the most popular horror series of all time. The first movie was released in 2007 as a found-footage film and introduced audiences to the terror of demonic possession. While the first installment was wildly successful, some sequels were even more popular among viewers. Throughout the 2010s, the franchise was referred to as one of the scariest horror series of the decade, and helped turn the production company Blumhouse into the massive and respected name it is today....

August 25, 2025 · 7 min · 1330 words · Robert Byrd

Prime Video Drops Lucy and Desi Trailer

It seems as if Hollywood can’t get enough of Lucy! Days after it was announced thatBeing the Ricardos, a biographical drama based on the lives of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz,was nominated for three Oscars; Amazon decided to give us a second taste of the iconic Hollywood couple and drops the trailer forAmy Poehler’sdocumentary debutLucy and Desi. The trailer can be viewed below. It’s hard to talk about the film without talking about just what made I Love Lucy such a groundbreaking series, as well as the people behind it....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 547 words · Joyce Lawrence

RDJ's Emotional Response to Chris Evans' MCU Exit Will Leave You Misty Eyed

Robert Downey Jr.posted a touching tribute to Chris Evans on social media. Reshoots forAvengers 4are currently underway, but Evans is finished as of this week, and posted a thank you on social media to all of the cast, crew, and fans for their support over the years as he exits the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Evans extended his MCU contract to be a part ofAvengers 4, but it appears that it’s the end of the road for Steve Rogers now....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Daniel Sloan

Ridley Scott Blames Apathetic Millennials for The Last Duel Flopping at the Box Office

Ridley Scott’s latest movieThe Last Duelseemingly had everything going for it, with an acclaimed director at the helm and a particularly strong cast. Reuniting Ben Affleck and Matt Damon in lead roles, the ensemble also featured Jodie Comer and Adam Driver. Set in medieval France,The Last Duelfollows a knight, Jean, (Damon) who challenges his friend Jacques (Driver) to a duel in defense of his wife, Marguerite (Comer), after she accuses Jacques of raping her....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 568 words · Christine Espinoza

Robert Rodriguez Teams with Kong Writer for Sci-Fi Thriller Hypnotic

DirectorRobert Rodriguezis joining forces with writer Max Borenstein for a new sci-fi project for Studio 8 entitledHypnotic. Robert Rodriguez is attached to both direct and produce the project, with Max Borenstein set to rewrite an original script by Robert Rodriguez. No other producers are attached at this time, and there has been no production schedule released or release date announced. It’s clear, though that Studio 8 has high hopes for this project....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 455 words · Victoria Gonzales

Rogue One Preview Video Goes Inside the Star Wars Creature Shop

With just 11 days left untilRogue One: A Star Wars Storyhits theaters, LucasFilm has released a new preview showcasing some of thefanscinating creaturesthat will pop up in thisStar Warsspin-off. While we don’t get too much insight about how these creatures fit into the story, directorGareth Edwardsteases how his love for monkeys lead to the creation of one “space monkey,” who is seen firing a large gun out of a ship. We also have a new TV spot forRogue Onewith even more new footage....

August 25, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Amber Watson

Scarlett Johansson Throws a Rager in Rough Night Red Band Trailer

If you’ve ever wanted to seeScarlett Johanssondo a bunch of drugs with some funny ladies and accidentally kill a male stripper, you’ll probably want to watch this latest red band trailer forRough Night. Instead of seeing Scarlett Johansson disposing of some bad guys as an Avenger, we are going to see her up to absolutely no good and be an accessory to murder in this R-rated comedy that looks like it could be the female version ofThe Hangover....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · John Perry

Sharknado 6 Teaser Trailer Goes Back in Time, Reveals Official Title

SyFy’s insanely popular Sharknado series will officially ending withSharknado 6, which just got the official title ofThe Last Sharknado: It’s About Time. In addition to the title, SyFy also released a brief teaser trailer to get fans excited for the late summer release date. SyFy is going to celebrate the release of the sixth and final movie in the series with an entire week of shark themed programming during what they’ve titled Sharknado week, which is coming a few weeks after the official Shark Week, so it’s like getting two Shark Weeks....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 472 words · Angela Peters

Shia LaBeouf Calls Out Olivia Wilde Over Don’t Worry Darling Firing Claims: ‘I Quit Your Film’

Shia LaBeoufhas responded toOlivia Wilde’s claims that he was fired fromDon’t Worry Darling. LaBeouf asserts that he quit the film voluntarily and that Wilde is just using him for publicity. “I am greatly honored by your words on my work; thank you, that felt good to read,” LaBeouf wrote in an email to Wilde (viaIndieWire). “I am a little confused about the narrative that I was fired, however. You and I both know the reasons for my exit....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 588 words · Molly Baird MD

SNL Sparks Backlash with Johnny Depp Trial Sketch: 'This Isn't Funny'

The sketch comedy seriesSaturday Night Livehas been poking fun at some of pop culture’s biggest stories for nearly 50 seasons, but many viewers feel that some topics should be kept off-limits. On Saturday night’s episode, the cold open segment satirized the defamation trial involving Johnny Depp and Amber Heard. The former spouses are suing one another with each accusing the other of domestic violence with the entire court proceedings televised....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 500 words · Nicole Nash

Strange Darling Director JT Mollner & DP Giovanni Ribisi Break Down Their Breathtaking Thriller

Filmmaker JT Mollner and cinematographer (and noted actor) Giovanni Ribisi spoke with MovieWeb’s Will Sayre about their acclaimed new thriller, Strange Darling. They touched on the film’s unique visuals and narrative trickery, and discussed how Ribisi went from acting in Horizon and Avatar movies to photograph a small indie.In Strange Darling, nothing is what it seems when a twisted one-night stand spirals into a serial killer’s vicious murder spree. The masterful, mysterious movie is released Jul 22, 2025, from Magenta Light....

August 25, 2025 · 1 min · 159 words · Mary Miller

Tenacious D Announces Tour, Teases New Album

Jack Black and Kyle Gassare back together again and are bringingTenacious Don the road for the first time in five years. The self-proclaimed greatest band in the world are hitting the road for the first time since they toured in honor of their 2012 albumRize of the Fenix. As if that isn’t exciting enough, the comedic rock duo has also teased plans for a new album that may be out before the end of the year....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 494 words · Jennifer Calderon