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Winona Ryderreflects on some of the challenging moments in her career during a recent interview withEsquire. During the candid talk with the publication, TheBeetlejuice Beetlejuiceactress opened up about howHarvey Weinsteinimpacted her work and how she was sexually harassed as a young actress in Hollywood. While Weinstein, who headed Miramax from its 1979 creation to 2005 alongside his brother, is now serving prison time for multiple counts of sexual assault, including rape,Ryder’s interactions with the disgraced producer were negative for other reasons....

Alan Cumminghas played some flamboyant roles over his career, but the actor cites 2003’sX2: X-Men Unitedas “the gayest” movie he has ever been a part of. As the X-Men come back into focus with their MCU introduction already underway, Cumming broke down how the inclusion of several prominent queer stars and its gay director, Bryan Singer, made the movie really important at the time it was released. X2: X-Men United Cumming made an immediate impact in theX-Mensequel, playing Nightcrawler, a role that was both physically demanding and requiring a lot of time in the makeup chair for prosthetic work....

Prime Video has developed a strange reputation over the last few years for expanding beloved sci-fi/fantasy franchises. Following up on the success ofThe Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, Prime Video will be turning its attention to the world ofBlade Runner, asfilming recently wrappedon the upcoming series,Blade Runner 2099. As the title indicates, the show will take place 50 years after the critical darling/financial flopBlade Runner 2049, while Ridley Scott, who helmed the original film, will be serving as a producer....

Thanks to the MCU, the Avengers movies, and now the Marvel multiverse, seeing comic book characters in each other’s movies has become the norm. But this was not always the case, and a Marvel outing from the 1990s almost did it long before the likes of Iron Man, Captain America, and Thor decided to stand together. That movie was 1998’sBlade, which introducedWesley Snipesas the iconic Daywalker…and almost led to a sequel in which he fought another Marvel antihero....

Nearly a month afterCoyote vs. Acmewassaved from the scrapheap by Ketchup Entertainment, having previously been discarded by Warner Bros. as part of a tax write-off, star Will Forte has vowed to go to extreme lengths to promote the Looney Tunes movie ahead of its theatrical release, which is expected to roll out sometime next year — even if it means climbing to the top of Mount Everest to shout about it from the rooftops (or, in this case, the mountaintop) to help generate interest and make it a box office success....

IMDbscores are generally not the fairest of them all. Just like political polling, there are good and bad ways to reflect accuracy when gauging public opinion.Rotten Tomatoes' Popcornmeter(or audience score) is surprisingly decent; they allow anyone to review, but their ultimate score consists only of “verified” audiences, or users who can prove they have bought a ticket and thus have seen the film in question. The respectedmarket research firm CinemaScorehas a good system as well, having audiences fill out survey cards after screening a film on opening day....

The following contains MAJOR SPOILERS for The White Lotus Season 3.The White LotusSeason 3 has now ended, coming to a conclusion after eight episodes of pure tension, as wealthy people in Thailand faced the unimaginable hardships of being on the strangest vacation ever. Just like in the previous seasons, the various storylines differed in nature and importance, but Rick and Chelsea’s love story was the driving force behind the chaotic finale that featured a shocking, unexpected death....

The Academy is scrambling to find a host for theOscarsnext year in the wake ofKevin Hart’s abrupt departure. The comedian and actor was hired and, within a day, departed the gig after some previous anti-gay tweets of his resurfaced. The Academy asked Hart to apologize, he refused and instead, walked away, even though he then issued an apology anyway. Whatever the case could have been, as it stands, Hollywood’s biggest night is without a host....

Abkco has given us an exclusive clip from their upcomingAlejandro Jodorowsky: 4K Restoration Collection. The deluxe box set includes the surrealist filmmaker’s moviesThe Holy Mountain,El topo, andFando Y Lis. In addition the 4K set includes Jodorowsky’s most recent project,Psychomagic, A Healing Art. This set is a must-own for fans of Jodorowsky and Abkco will be releasing it on Friday, September 18th. Our exclusive clip fromAlejandro Jodorowsky: 4K Restoration Collectionfinds the 91-year old director reflecting on the release ofEl Topo....

AMC Theatres is seeing a massive stock surge, thanks to the WallStreetBets subreddit. The group was able to takeGameStop stockfrom $20 over $300, which is where it currently sits. For AMC Theatres, they are currently at the same level they were pre-pandemic, which is massive. The popular movie chain announced this week that they were able to raise enough capital to stay afloat throughout 2021. Over 60% of movie theaters in North America remain closed, due to the public health crisis, though it’s looking like things could get back to some form of normalcy by late summer or early fall....

FX has set the premiere dates for two of the year’s most anticipated new comedy series,AtlantaandBetter Things, as well as the return of the acclaimed and award-winningAmerican Horror Storyfor its sixth installment, it was announced today by Chuck Saftler, President of Program Strategy and COO, FX Networks.Atlanta, a half-hour comedy series created by and starringDonald Glover, will premiere on FX on September 6, followed two days later byBetter Things, a half-hour comedy series co-created byPamela AdlonandLouis C....

Earlier today, we reported that 20th Century Fox’sDeadpoolis a bona fidebox officehit, shattering records with an opening weekend take of $135 million, which is more`than double the movie’s $58 million budget. Weeks before the movie hit theaters,Deadpool 2was already in early development, with a report surfacing last week that the originalcreative teamis expected to return, withRhett ReeseandPaul Wernickalready working on the script and directorTim Millerbelieved to return, even though he hasn’t signed on yet....

With just 25 days left until Infinity War hits theaters, one reason many fans are looking forward to this is because the full title forAvengers 4will likely be revealed. According to the Russos, the delay should “terrify” fans. It has long been confirmed that the actual title ofAvengers 4will be a huge spoiler forAvengers: Infinity War, with some speculating that the title will be revealed after the post-credit sequences inAvengers: Infinity War, since Marvel traditionally has a title card at the very end of their films that says “The Avengers will return” and the title of the next movie....