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An iconic Disney musical movie franchise is set for a return after 18 years. The news was confirmed by someone familiar with the beloved series itself.What is the shocking Disney movie announcement?The Cheetah Girls movie series is getting a fourth installment. According to Variety, Raven-Symoné will return as part of the project. The big news comes from her official Instagram account, where she recently posted a brief clip confirming The Cheetah Girls 4.“It&r

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We’ve ranked the top five worst Disney live-action remakes. Throughout the years, the studio’s live-action adaptations of its popular animated movies have been hit-and-miss with critics and audiences. With the upcoming debut of its newest Moana movie on July 10, we looked at each film’s current Tomatometer ratings on Rotten Tomatoes to determine which ones have gotten the worst critic scores.5 worst Disney live-action remakes ranked by RT score5) Dumbo (2

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James Gunn recently shut down the Man of Tomorrow trailer rumor in just four words. However, his response also included good news for fans anticipating the movie.What is the Man of Tomorrow update?Gunn attended the CineEurope convention, where rumors suggested he had screened the first trailer for the upcoming Superman movie for attendees. However, in a Threads post captioned “The first trailer for ‘MAN OF TOMORROW’ was shown at Cine Europe

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X-Men ’97 just answered a question regarding the original animated series from 1992. This has been a subject of no small debate among Marvel comic readers for over thirty years. However, the new Disney+ series quietly offered an explanation in the middle of a more complicated storyline.The question first arose during “X-Ternally Yours,” the sixth episode of the second season of X-Men: The Animated Series. The story delved into the background of Gambit and

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Netflix’s upcoming reboot of The Da Vinci Code franchise just got an exciting new update. The series will adapt Dan Brown’s latest Robert Langdon novel, The Secret of Secrets. The franchise previously had Tom Hanks portray the character across three films over the course of a decade.What is the casting update for Netflix’s The Da Vinci Code TV show?Speaking with ScreenRant, Carlton Cuse, the co-creator of the new show, revealed a major pr

"Create your own destiny. We need love and we need to be loved." Dogwoof has revealed the official trailer for an indie documentary creation called The Cycle of Love, telling the remarkable true story of a young Indian man who rode his bicycle from Delhi, India all the way to Sweden. Yes this really happened! The film features a miraculous recreation along with interviews with the real PK and Lotta. This first premiered at the 2025 Telluride Film Festival last year and opens in US theaters in Au

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Journalist and presenter Katie Couric reveals a positive update following a stroke scare last month. She was initially frightened after having no memory of events from a festival.Couric’s missing hours in Aspen led to a frightening hospital visitKatie Couric has shared that she had a sudden episode of memory loss during the Aspen Ideas Festival, reports Variety. In a Substack post, she wrote that she remembers arriving at the festival on June 27, 2026. Ho

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Timothée Chalamet just made a solid case to watch The Odyssey in IMAX 70mm. The Dune star has made his fans an offer that they cannot refuse.
Why should Timothée Chalamet fans see The Odyssey in IMAX 70mm?The IMAX 70mm format of The Odyssey will be a treat for Timothée Chalamet fans, as it will screen exclusive footage from Dune: Part Three ahead of the film. The special presentation includes the film’s official trailer and prologue footag

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We’ve ranked the top five family movies featuring Dwayne Johnson as the leading star. This list won’t include movies with Johnson’s cameo appearances. The rankings were determined based on each film’s Tomatometer score on Rotten Tomatoes. This comes ahead of the July 10 release of Disney’s live-action Moana remake, which currently has a 35% RT score based on 55 reviews.Best family movies starring Dwayne Johnson ranked by RT score5) Jungle Crui

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Louise Lasser has passed away. The actress worked in various theater productions, films, and TV shows, with her last appearance being in the HBO series Girls.Lasser died at the age of 87 on July 7, 2026, as reported by Entertainment Weekly. Lasser is survived by her longtime partner, Michael Citriniti, with whom she shared one of her later screen credits in 2018’s Did You Know My Husband?Born in November 1939, Lasser made her Broadway debut in 1962’s mus

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Heated Rivalry was one of 2025’s biggest TV hits, but didn’t receive a single Emmy nomination. However, its omission is for a good technical reason.The Emmy rule that kept Heated Rivalry out of the 2026 nominationsHeated Rivalry received no Emmy nominations not because voters ignored it, but because it was not eligible. Although U.S. viewers know the breakout queer hockey romance through HBO Max, the series originated as a Canadian Crave production from Accent

"You need this, Mason. You need to get your mojo back." Vertical has revealed the official trailer for The Gentleman Thief, a crime thriller about a thief and a heist arriving to watch this summer. The latest team up between producer / filmmaker Randall Emmett & actor John Travolta – they made Cash Out and High Rollers before. The Gentleman Thief stars John Travolta again as the same character, Mason Goddard, a professional thief which is now his character of choice in his later years.

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A person involved with the Tomb Raider franchise reveals Sophie Turner’s approach to playing Lara Croft. The X-Men star will be seen as the popular archaeologist and adventurer in the Prime Video series based on the iconic video game franchise.What is the update on Sophie Turner’s Lara Croft in the Tomb Raider show?In a recent conversation with Variety, Alix Wilton Regan, a voice and performance capture artist associated with the franchise, commented on Sophie Turne

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Early reviews for Evil Dead Burn are here, and critics believe the movie has one thing right compared to its predecessors. The latest installment in the iconic horror franchise is helmed by Sébastien Vaniček.What are critics saying about Evil Dead Burn?Ahead of its awaited theatrical debut on Friday, Evil Dead Burn seems to have struck a chord with most of the critics on Rotten Tomatoes. Many reviewers note that the latest entry outdoes the previ

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John Travolta is back as Mason Goddard in The Gentleman Thief, releasing later this year. The film will be the third entry in Travolta’s action franchise. Previously, Travolta played Mason Goddard in Cash Out and High Rollers, the latter of which was released in 2025.The film’s synopsis reads, “Master thief Mason Goddard (John Travolta) is lured out of retirement to steal an invaluable painting during an international art auction. He soon finds himself

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We’ve ranked all of Disney’s Moana movies based on each entry’s Tomatometer score on Rotten Tomatoes. The list doesn’t include the 2017 short film Moana Mini Movie: Gone Fishing, which was first released alongside the first animated movie’s home video release. This comes ahead of Dwayne Johnson‘s live-action Moana remake, which premieres this Friday, July 10.
Moana movies ranked by RT score3) Moana (2026)
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A new Avengers: Doomsday update could further fuel anticipation for the film’s long-awaited trailer. Helmed by Joe and Anthony Russo, the upcoming film features an ensemble cast led by Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, and more.What do we see in the new Avengers: Doomsday X-Men tease?A Marvel insider, @AvengersUpdated, shared a picture on X that potentially teased an upcoming Marvel event for Avengers: Doomsday. The post read, “First look at the ‘AVEN

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Evil Dead Burn will have a surprising connection to the lore of the original films through one of its characters. The upcoming horror sequel will be the sixth installment in the franchise.What is the Evil Dead Burn lore detail fans should know?In a profile on Out, Evil Dead Burn star Hunter Doohan revealed a key detail about his character, Joseph, that will excite fans of the franchise. Doohan revealed that his character’s grandfather knew Professor Kn

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A Resident Evil movie is getting a manga adaptation, but the upcoming release may disappoint some fans. Scheduled to go on sale later this year, the manga will arrive around the same time as the live-action Resident Evil reboot starring Austin Abrams.What is the new Resident Evil movie manga adaptation?Resident Evil: Death Island is the film being adapted into a manga. Directed by Eiichirō Hasumi, the Japanese animated action-horror flick follows franchise-favorite he

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Ariana DeBose‘s 2023 sci-fi movie arrives on Hulu today. Directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite, the survival thriller features critically acclaimed performances by Ariana DeBose, Chris Messina, and John Gallagher Jr.I.S.S. brings a high-stakes fight for control of space to HuluThe 2023 release I.S.S. is now available on Hulu for streaming. The action-packed science fiction movie combines breathtaking action with suspenseful elements and stunning visuals. Ba

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Jake Johnson and Dakota Fanning explore a complicated relationship in The Sun Never Sets trailer. The upcoming rom-com is distributed by Independent Film Company.The synopsis reads, “Wendy (Fanning) believes she’s perfectly happy in her relationship, until her older boyfriend, Jack (Johnson), who is divorced with children, insists they take a break to make sure she’s truly okay giving up on the idea of marriage and babies. During this ti

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Warner Bros. Pictures has finally shared the official trailer for Dune: Part Three. The upcoming final installment of the epic sci-fi opera franchise is scheduled to arrive in theaters on December 18, 2026.
“Emperor Paul Atreides struggles with the consequences of his holy war, while a conspiracy within his own sphere of influence threatens his reign of the universe,” reads the synopsis.
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"Peace is a good thing... Why should I refuse?" "Because it's meant to destroy you." Whoa! He really went & did it! This really is the Return of the King finale of the Dune series. Warner Bros has launched the main official trailer for Dune: Part Three, which is ready for release in December 2026 at the end of this year - only two years after Dune: Part Two hit theaters in March 2024. Looking better than ever! The story follows Muad'dib, heir to unimaginable power, as he brings to fruition t

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Netflix subscribers can once again stream one of the most acclaimed superhero satires ever made. Adapted from Ben Edlund’s comic book series from the 1980s and 1990s, the live-action sitcom first aired on Fox in 2001.Which cult classic superhero comedy TV show just landed on Netflix today?The 2001 live-action series The Tick begins streaming on Netflix today, July 8, 2026. Edlund’s cult classic sitcom was available on the streaming platform until its license e

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Producer Greg Shapiro gave an exciting update on Harold & Kumar 4, teasing the return of its iconic cast.
The long-awaited fourth installment will be written and directed by Cobra Kai creators Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg, and Josh Heald. They have been part of the franchise’s creative team since the first movie, with Hurwitz and Schlossberg also directing 2008’s Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo.Confirmed Harold & Kumar 4 castShapir

"You only wanted me when you thought you couldn't have me anymore..." Independent Film Company has revealed the first official trailer for an indie romance film titled The Sun Never Sets, the latest from indie director Joe Swanberg. It has been a while since he last made a film! He was the mumblecore king in the early 2010s, and recently made Build the Wall in 2020 and Win It All in 2017 but not many new films since. This new film premiered at SXSW 2026 and is a romantic drama about family &

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As Adam Driver‘s tense dinosaur movie lands on Prime Video today, fans of survival thrillers have a chance to take another look at it. Released in 2023, the sci-fi film failed to attract a large crowd in theaters. It managed to collect only $60 million worldwide. However, the prehistoric movie later found its audience on HBO Max, staying in the Top 10 chart in January of this year. The film is produced by Sam Raimi, Deborah Liebling, Zainab Azizi, Scot

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The Television Academy has unveiled the full list of nominees for the 78th Emmy Awards later this year. The live nominations announcement was hosted by The Bear’s Liza Colón-Zayas and Jeff Hiller, alongside Television Academy Chair Cris Abrego.Hacks set a new record for most nominations in a single year as a comedy series, beating the record from last year. The series got 24 nominations across various categories. Following that, The Pitt led the drama categor

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Disney’s upcoming Tangled remake is already frustrating fans of the original film. The remake will retell the story of the 2010 film, which was based on Rapunzel. The movie is currently filming in Spain.Why are people already mad at the live-action Tangled movie?Fans have noticed from the film’s new set photos that the production has changed the color scheme in the kingdom from purple and yellow to blue. Most Disney live-action remakes, like Moana, stick very c

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The Odyssey features an ensemble cast of A-list stars. However, the actor who steals the show will surprise you.Christopher Nolan is arguably Hollywood’s most powerful director working today. When Nolan announces a project, many of Hollywood’s top actors will try to secure a part in the movie. The Odyssey might be Nolan’s most star-studded cast. Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson, Lupita Nyong’o, Zendaya, and Charlize

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Dune: Part Three‘s latest poster is here, showcasing Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya. The upcoming epic is directed by Denis Villeneuve, who also made the first two successful installments.What do we see in the Dune: Part Three poster?The latest Dune: Part Three poster features Chalamet as Paul Atreides, who’s now the Padishah Emperor. He is shown charging toward Zendaya’s Chani.While sharing the post, the official account of the movie

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Jason Statham is caught in a deadly conspiracy aboard a cargo ship in the Mutiny trailer. The Jean-François Richet-directed film marks Statham’s second big-screen release of the year following January’s Shelter.
The official synopsis reads, “In Mutiny, after witnessing his billionaire boss’s murder and being framed for the crime, Cole Reed boards a cargo ship on a one-man crusade to avenge his boss’ death, only to discover an interna

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All Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts movies are now available to stream for free. The major update comes as part of a new deal between Warner Bros. Discovery and a fast-growing streaming platform.How can every Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts movie be watched for free?The eight Harry Potter and three Fantastic Beasts movies are now available to watch for free on ITVX, a popular streaming service. It recently struck a deal with Warner Bros. Discovery to strea

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Family reunions don’t get bloodier than this. It’s been 45 years since Sam Raimi first opened The Book of the Dead with his 1981 horror classic, The Evil Dead. Since then, we’ve gotten several movies and a Starz TV show that have continued to show us what happens when you mess with the Deadites. This has been one of the most consistently great horror franchises in terms of quality, and the newest installment, Evil Dead Burn,

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A popular Disney + series is taking on the abandoned story of Avengers: The Kang Dynasty. It is unclear if this was meant to be a tie-in before the MCU moved in its new, current direction. In any case, the show offers a taste of what might have been if the MCU utilized one of Marvel‘s most dangerous villains.The adaptation plays out in the second season of X-Men ’97 and the two-part episode “Rise of Apocalypse.” The episodes build on the cli

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The Soulm8te trailer and a digital release date were recently announced. The upcoming horror film introduces a new android in an erotic thriller spin-off set in the M3gan universe.The synopsis reads, “Unnerving, sexy, suspenseful, and darkly compelling, Soulm8te follows a grieving engineer tasked with testing a ruthless tech giant’s new artificially intelligent android. But when he attempts to program her to be a truly sentient so

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Marvel Rivals just unveiled two exciting trailers for Season 9. NetEase and Marvel Games’ free-to-play PvP shooter’s upcoming season will bring new characters to its roster and maps plus a rework of the team-up abilities.Check out the Marvel Rivals Season 9 trailer below (watch more trailers):What do we see in the Marvel Rivals Season 9 trailers?The Marvel Rivals Season 9 trailer, The Mystery of Thebes, focuses on the Collapsed Timeline. The upcoming seaso

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This is one of the most blatant cash grabs in recent memory. There are tons of incompetently made movies that are significantly worse than the live-action Moana, and yet, I respect those films and filmmakers so much more than I respect this. The last time I watched a movie so antithetical to creativity or a soul was last year’s How to Train Your Dra

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Netflix subscribers have only a short time left to watch The Age of Adaline before it leaves the platform next month. Starring Blake Lively and Harrison Ford, the 2015 romantic fantasy became a popular film for its emotional story. The film’s upcoming departure marks the end of its current run on the platform.The Age of Adaline is leaving Netflix next monthBlake Lively and Harrison Ford’s romantic fantasy The Age of Adaline is set to leave Netflix next month.

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Dwayne Johnson continues to line up new movie projects following Moana. His latest move continues his pivot toward more dramatic work, marking a fun career turn for the A-list star.Johnson has been cast in Free Byrd, an action drama about a Las Vegas motorcycle stuntman with dementia who hides his diagnosis to attempt one last jump. According to the logline, the movie “examines and confronts the mind’s vast mysteries and the beauty and power of asking for help b

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The Odyssey will mark the end of an era for Hollywood star and acclaimed actor Tom Holland. The upcoming epic adventure is helmed by Christopher Nolan.What did Tom Holland say about The Odyssey?For the past decade, Tom Holland has largely portrayed younger characters across most of his projects. He has transitioned from being a teenager to a 30-year-old person now. Reflecting on his career, the actor recently mentioned that The Odyssey will be the last movie in w

"People are going to try and get in the way... because they don't understand what we have." It's true AI love! Universal & Blumhouse have revealed the official trailer for Soulm8te, a robot horror spin-off movie heading direct-to-VOD this summer. They finally set an official release for this – it was supposed to open in theaters earlier this year, but now it's being dumped on VOD. You'll understand why watching this trailer. It just doesn't look good enough, and after the box office bo

New Girl creator Liz Meriwether is set to write the screenplay for the forthcoming Britney Spears biopic.
Wicked director Jon M. Chu has already been confirmed to helm the anticipated project based on the pop star’s recent memoir The Woman In Me.
Now, New Girl and Dying For Sex creator Liz Meriwether has been brought on board to write the script, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The Woman In Me was a huge success upon release and sold over 2.5million copies in the US alone, and shifted

"I need to finish this." Let him! Lionsgate has revealed the intense second official trailer for the next action-packed beat 'em up thriller movie titled Mutiny starring Jason Statham taking out endless bad guys. Yes that means two Statham movies this year?! He already opened Shelter earlier in 2026. Mutiny is out in theaters this August - from the same director of Plane (catch the first trailer from April). After his billionaire industrialist boss is murdered in front of him, Cole Reed is set u

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Ingrid Goes West is set to arrive on Netflix next month, bringing the acclaimed dark comedy to the platform’s streaming library. Led by Aubrey Plaza and Elizabeth Olsen, the R-rated film explores the darker side of social media obsession. It will be available to stream on the platform beginning next month.Ingrid Goes West to stream on Netflix next monthElizabeth Olsen and Aubrey Plaza’s R-rated dark comedy Ingrid Goes West is headed to Netflix next month. According

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The latest issue of Absolute Catwoman reveals a brilliant gender-flip that twists two DC heroes. This is not the first time the Absolute Universe setting has changed a classic character in such a manner. However, it is notable for how it merges two characters into a single new creation.The first issue of Absolute Catwoman revealed that Selina Kyle had been part of a gang of thieves called The Calicos. The group apparently broke up for unknown reasons. However, th

Brian Molko has admitted he would love Yungblud to play him in a Placebo biopic.READ MORE: Placebo interview: “David Bowie taught me how to be a better person”Speaking in a new interview with Radio X, when it was put to him who he would choose to portray him and direct, the frontman gave The Doncaster artist (real name Dominic Harrison) his seal of approval and Jim Jarmusch.
He said: “One of my favourite filmmakers is Jim Jarmusch. I have one of his films tattooed on

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Marvel launched its First Family in the MCU in summer 2025 with The Fantastic Four: First Steps. That led to one burning question about the Silver Surfer that is still debated. The herald serving Galactus in First Steps wasn’t the character comic readers expected. Now Marvel’s publishing arm steps in with a definitive origin that addresses the debate head-on.Marvel’s Shalla Bal comic explains the Silver Surfer twist that split some fansFantastic Fou

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The origins of Harley Quinn in the Absolute Batman #22 reveal one of the smartest twists in the Absolute Universe so far. This is unsurprising, given writer Scott Snyder built his reputation on deep cuts into Batman mythology. The Absolute Universe is built upon novel changes in the classic DC characters, and this revelation still proves impressive, even by Snyder’s standards.Illustrated by Werther Dell’Edera, with a script by Snyder, Absolute Batman

"He was a master of any genre he touched." "He regarded his films like his children." The most glorious & magnificent 4K Blu-ray box set of everything maestro Kubrick has made is coming out this October! Get a closer look below. Criterion Collection has announced a brand new set called The Complete Kubrick - launching in the fall for $480 to buy. Featuring all 13 of his feature films in 4K UHD, along with short films, and most importantly – a treasure trove of 25 hours+ of special