Kontroll: The Most Slept-On Hungarian Train-Based Thriller of All Time

Kontrollis one of only two Hungarian-language films directed by Euro-American filmmakerNimród Antal, who would go on to make things likePredators, Vacancy,and a couple episodes ofStranger Things. The film follows Bulcsú, a traffic cop for the underground subway system and his unseemly, mish-mashed group of male coworkers, as they enforce their own brand of justice on fare-beaters and track-jumpers. They refer to their bosses as “Gestapo,” but they themselves don Nazi-esque armbands bearing the Budapest Metro insignia whenever they need to express their power....

June 13, 2025 · 6 min · 1101 words · Thomas Turner

Kyle MacLachlan Joins Joe Exotic as Howard Baskin

The newJoe Exoticseries has addedTwin Peaksstar,Kyle MacLachlan, to its cast. The actor will portray Howard Baskin, the husband of Carole Baskin, played in the series by Kate McKinnon. The news was first reported by Variety, who revealed that MacLachlan will be joining the growing list of names for the Peacock show based on theTiger Kingstar. Joining the pair are Brian Van Holt, Sam Keeley, William Fichter, and Natt Wolff. MacLachlin has a wealth of past roles on TV but is still best know for his iconic turn as Dale Cooper in the completely indescribableTwin Peaks, for which he earned both Emmy and Golden Globe nominations....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 509 words · Eric Watts

Logan Photos Confirm the Reavers as Main Wolverine 3 Villains

Over the past few weeks, either starHugh Jackman, directorJames Mangold, or the official Instagram account for 20th Century Fox’sLoganhas been releasing cryptic new photos from this highly-anticipated movie. Today it’s the Instagram account’s turn, with a new photo that confirms a long-rumored group of villains known as theReavers. We also have some new details about the primary villain, Donald Pierce, played byBoyd Holbrook. TheInstgramfeatures an actor identified by several outlets asDavid Kallaway, but who was later confirmed to beStephen Dunlevy....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 476 words · Jason Chambers

Mark Ruffalo Stars in First Trailer for HBO Crime Thriler 'Task'

Task, an upcoming crime thriller starringMark Ruffalo, has an official release date and a brand-new trailer to go along with it. Alongside an impressive ensemble cast,Ruffalo plays an FBI agent who is tasked with stopping a string of violent robberies in the Philadelphia suburbs. Created by Brad Ingelsby (Mare of Easttown),Taskpremieres on HBO and HBO Max on September 7 at 9:00 p.m. ET. The seven-episode season will then release on a weekly basis on the cable channel and streaming service....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 475 words · Samantha Caldwell

Martian Manhunter First Look Revealed in Zack Snyder's Justice League

Director Zack Snyder has given us our first look atMartian Manhunter, a member of theJustice Leagueand DC icon who will be making the leap from cartoon to live action in the upcomingThe Snyder Cut. Snyder showed off some official concept art of the character during a recent Zoom meeting, and the image gives us a good look at what the character will look like when realised in Snyder’s supposed magnum opus....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 505 words · Derek Gonzales

Marvel's Shang-Chi Temporarily Stops Production as Director Self-Quarantines

Marvel’sShang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Ringshas temporarily shut down production while director Destin Daniel Cretton awaits coronavirus test results. Star Simu Liu has updated Marvel Cinematic Universe fans on social media. It was just yesterday that we received confirmation that the movie was shooting in the form of some unofficial set images. MCU fans were excited, but skeptical at the same time, due to the coronavirus. Productions all over the world are starting to either shutdown or relocate because of how fast it’s spreading, while movie release dates are getting pushed back....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Donna Baker

More Star Wars 7 Topps Trading Cards Have Arrived

Back in December,LucasFilmused a set of specially designed Topps trading cards to reveal the names of several characters fromStar Wars: The Force Awakens, such as Rey, Finn, Poe Dameron and the ball droid BB-8. As it turns out, Topps is actually releasing a series of trading cards with similar designs. The first card images have been revealed asToppsannounces theirStar WarsCard Trader App. Fans can download the app in theiTunes App Storeor onGoogle Play....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 470 words · Lauren Calderon

More Star Wars Legends Characters Are Becoming Canon Soon

If you’re a fan ofStar WarsLegends, you’ve got some stuff to look forward to in the coming months. For years, when there weren’t any newStar Warsmovies being made, long before Disney stepped in to purchase Lucasfilm, all fans had was the expanded universe of novels, comics and video games. However, Disney decided to wipe the slate clean a few years back, making all of theStar Warsexpanded universe, save for the movies and theClone Warsanimated series, “Legends....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 484 words · Martin Washington

Mothers’ Instinct Ending, Explained: Did You Notice This Creepy Detail?

Quick Links Released theatrically in Europe in March 2024,Mothers' Instinctis a star-studdedremake of the 2018 French psychological thrillerof the same name. Set in suburban America in 1960, the story traces the complicated relationship between Alice (Jessica Chastain) and Celine (Anne Hathaway), two neighbors raising adolescent sons with traditional American values. When a devastating tragedy claims the life of one of the boys, a disturbingly envious revenge campaign ensues between the two women that ends in unthinkable horror....

June 13, 2025 · 5 min · 931 words · Christopher Braun

New Furious 8 Poster Unveiled by Vin Diesel

Universal Pictures has not officially confirmed the title ofFast & Furious 8. For the past few weeks, those involved with the production have been calling itFast 8. Today, starVin Dieselshared what appears to be a new poster for the sequel on hisFacebookpage, and it is clearly titledFurious 8. But this isn’t the first poster the actor has shared with fans. And it looks like another piece of fan art to us....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 415 words · Levi Andrews

New Joss Whedon Series The Nevers Gets Series Order at HBO

Joss Whedon is heading back to the small screen for his latest project. The director ofThe AvengersandAvengers: Age of Ultronhas just had his new series, The Nevers, ordered straight to series by HBO. There’s no word on a release date or production timetable as of yet, but the network seems to have a lot of confidence in what Whedon has cooked up and has decided to skip shooting a pilot and will deliver at least one season of the show....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 560 words · Jeffrey Taylor

Sam Raimi Teases New Evil Dead Movie with New Director, Bruce Campbell Producing

OriginalEvil DeaddirectorSam Raimisays a new movie in the classic horror franchise is being developed and the plan is for the project to have someone new in the director’s chair. Speaking with fans at New York Comic-Con while promoting the upcoming reboot ofThe Grudge, Raimi spoke about the current status of theEvil Deadseries. “There’s moreEvil Deadcoming,” Raimi teased, stopping short of revealing any specific plot details. Raimi also told fansBruce Campbellwould be on board as a producer, but wouldn’t be starring in the movie as the actor is “tired of me throwing blood on him....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 510 words · Maria Hayes

Secret Arrested Development Project Hidden Away by Netflix?

Seven years after it was canceled by Fox, the much-beloved sitcomArrested Developmentreturned for its long-awaited fourth season onNetflixback in 2013. The success of this show lead to the streaming service bringing other hit shows back from the dead, likeThe Killing,Full Houseand evenInspector Gadget, with series creatorMitch Hurwitzsaying today that Season 5 of the hit sitcom may start filming in early 2017. While Season 4 was beloved by the fans, many still had issues with how the 15-episode season was formatted, but it seems that series creatorMitchell Hurwitzhas taken it upon himself to solve this issue....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 369 words · Virginia Ward