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WhileWeird: The Al Yankovic Storyalready premiered on The Roku Channel earlier this month for audiences in the U.S., U.K., Canada, and Mexico, it hasn’t quite yet been available to Weird Al fans elsewhere. That’s why Roku has decided to team up with Village Roadshow to release the film internationally, perThe Hollywood Reporter.Since The Roku Channel is only available in the countries mentioned above, another distributor must relay the movie globally via television, streaming, and home entertainment....

Quick Links No matter how many of us try to avoid the irritating pitter-patter of award season, we usually find ourselves drawn into it regardless. It’s a perfect storm of movie discourse — combining people using the words ‘overrated’ and ‘underrated’ liberally and their desire to explain why we don’t get the Best Picture’s symbolism. It’s also a good moment to reflect on the past year for movies, where we have been, and where we might go next....

We may never seeConstantine 2, but director Francis Lawrence and producer Akiva Goldsman desperately wanted it to happen. It came up at various points over the years, and they even had some wild ideas for it. In the end, it just proved to be a tough sell. Be that as it may, Goldsman says they would probably make it tomorrow, given the chance. Keanu Reeves, director Francis Lawrence and producer Akiva Goldsman reunited for a Comic-Con@home virtual panel to reflect on the 2005’sConstantinefor its 15th anniversary....

Since it had no direct competition in wide release last weekend, it was no surprise thatTransformers: The Last Knightcame away with abox office win, although it was much less than expected. The action-packed sequel opened with $44.6 million, even down slightly from the $45.3 million estimate, which was still the worst opening in franchise history, far below the $70.5 million the franchise kicked off with in the 2007 movieTransformers, although the movie is still performing strong overseas....

Star Wars 9has a lot of hype surrounding it. Oscar Isaac believes that it already lives up to tht hype, and we hven’t even seen a trailer yet. J.J. Abrams and crew recently wrapped production on the final installment in the Skywalker saga and fans have been clamoring for the official title and first footage for months now. While we don’t have any of that yet, we should get it duringStar WarsCelebration next month in Chicago, which thankfully, isn’t too far away....

Check out the trailer for ‘The Assessment,’ starring Alicia Vikander, Elizabeth Olsen, Himesh Patel, Minnie Driver, Indira Varma, Nicholas Pinnock, Charlotte Ritchie, and Leah Harvey. Directed by Fleur Fortuné, the film hits theaters August 04, 2025, from Magnolia Pictures.‘The Assessment’ follows Mia (Olsen) and Aaryan (Patel), a successful couple who hope to become parents in a near future where resources are extremely limited and the government keeps firm control over reproduction....

The Conjuring Universehas provided horror fans with more thana decade’s worth of scares, and while there have been many spin-offs, the heart of the franchise has always remained Ed and Lorraine Warren. Now, after three successful movies, their chapter is coming to an end withThe Conjuring: Last Rites, and fans are taking to social media to react to the new trailer, and share what the franchise has meant to them....

Few book-to-TV adaptations capture the essence of summer romance quite likeThe Summer I Turned Pretty. The Prime Video series, based on the beloved book trilogy by Jenny Han, has made an effortless leap from page to screen and become one of the best young adult dramas on television. At the heart of the series is Belly Conklin, a young girl on the cusp of adulthood, whose annual visits to Cousins Beach have turned into cherished memories....

Movies have given us some of the most iconic fashion statements and moments of all time. People will often buy and wear clothing in order to emulate the fashion sense of a character they saw in a movie. Whether a movie is about fashion or not, it has the potential to be influential to anyone who loves fashion. Costumes and costume designers are essential for creating the style and look of a film that will help audiences sink into the world of the movie....

When you think aboutromantic comedies, two things often come to mind: the lead characters falling in love and the overall storyline being relatively predictable. Now, even though most fans can usually anticipate the ending just minutes into these movies, there is still a sense of excitement that comes with the process of watching two people awkwardly fumble through interactions before eventually accepting and admitting their love for one another. Netflixsure knows the charming genre is a big hitter, and on Valentine’s Day, the streaming service released a cheeky new rom-com entitledPlayers, with theJane the Virginstar, Gina Rodriguez, andNew Girl’s very own Damon Wayans Jr....

Way back in the fall of 2014, when Marvel announced its massivePhase Threeslate, the studio revealed thatChadwick Bosemanwould play the iconic T’challa in bothCaptain America: Civil Warand the forthcomingBlack Pantherstandalone movie, which is set for release on June 12, 2025. This presentation offered our first look at concept art for this beloved character, which was fairly close to the costume fans saw inCaptain America: Civil Warthis summer. As is often the case, there were several earlier designs for T’challa’s iconic costume, and today we got a glimpse at some of these....

Avengers: Endgamewill mark the end of the road for the Russo Brothers and the Marvel Cinematic Universe. At least for now. Joe and Anthony Russo are going to take a well-deserved break from the superhero genre for a bit and don’t have any further plans to work with Marvel Studios at this time, though that could change in the future. The directing duo have been dedicating a huge chunk of their lives for the past five years to the MCU, beginning withCaptain America: The Winter Soldier....

The success of both Marvel’sBlack Pantherand Warner Bros.‘Wonder Womanhas lead to theater owners starting a push for superhero diversity in Hollywood. John Fithian, the head of the National Theater Owners Association (NATO) reveals in a new interview that theater owners have been pushing for more diversity for quite some time now, and now withBlack PantherandWonder Womanboth greatly exceeding their box office expectations throughout their theatrical run, it may be the right time to introduce more diverse heroes....