Robert Downey Jr. could’ve missed out on Iron Man role
David Maisel expressed that a good deal of the board wasn't as receptive to cast Robert Downey Jr. in such an essential piece of the studio's future as he was.
Blue Beetle star calls on DC fans to promote film
Blue Beetle star Xolo Maridueña is calling on fans to drum up support for the upcoming solo film amid the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike.
Wonka director jokes about all the chocolate consumed on-set
Director Paul King jokes how he thinks he "gained about 50 pounds" but hopes he can slash that down by the time the movie comes out.
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny finally breaks even
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny finally broke even after just over two weeks.
Drive director sees AI as only good for “empty content”
Drive director Nicolas Winding Refn shares his thoughts on artificial intelligence after a brief stint exploring ChatGPT.
Haunted Mansion stages Disneyland premiere
Disney's Haunted Mansion was released at a poor time as its core cast was forced to sit out the premiere due to the recently started SAG-AFTRA strike.
Doctor Who wraps up Season 14 filming
Doctor Who showrunner Russell T. Davies has confirmed that the long-running British sci-fi adventure show has finished filming. Season 14 will mark the beginning of another new Doctor, this time portrayed by Rowandan-Scottish actor Ncuti Gatwa. The news…
HBO Max Europe removes Zack Snyder’s Justice League
HBO Max Europe removed Zack Snyder’s Justice League with no warning on the country’s streaming service. The 2021 retelling of 2017’s Justice League saw favorable reviews. This change follows Max removing the film trailer earlier this…
The Sandman stalls filming amid SAG-AFTRA strike
Last summer, Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman went from comic book pages to the small screen with a warmly received Netflix show. Now, the show’s future is stalled amid the recent SAG-AFTRA strike taking place. Gaiman took to BlueSky (via BoredBat)…
Deadpool 3 grinds to a halt
Deadpool 3’s production has stalled as the SAG-AFTRA strike begins. It’s among the first large-scale production to hit a snag thanks to this strike, which was unveiled earlier this week. This could put its May 3, 2024 release date in…
SAG-AFTRA issues strike rules
As reported earlier today, SAG-AFTRA failed to come to an agreement with AMPTP, leading to a contract lapse and despite an extension to this communication, nothing further has come of it. As such, the labor union has issued a strike on all projects…
Iger calls SAG-AFTRA demands “unrealistic”
Disney CEO Bob Iger said linear television “may not be core” to its strategies as it explores other options as the writer strike continues on two months after it began. Iger will remain in his position until 2026 after the board unanimously…
SAG-AFTRA strike could be on the horizon
It seems likely that the Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) will possibly go on strike. This would be another instance of something that will rock the industry, as we’re still seeing the…
Superstore star confident it will be picked up again
NBC’s breakout workplace comedy, Superstore, bid farewell back in early 2021. Much like any other workplace comedy, it just couldn’t last forever, but that doesn’t mean all the people are against coming back. Lauren Ash, the actress who…
No, Craig Mazin isn’t tied to Borderlands movie
Recent reports alleged that HBO’s The Last of Us showrunner, Craig Mazin, was working with Lionsgate on the upcoming Borderlands film as a co-writer. While such a project seems up his alley, what with it being linked to a video game and all, it…
Disney’s Bob Iger extends CEO contract through 2026
Disney chief executive officer Bob Iger extended his contract to remain the CEO through 2026. The intiial contract only solidified his reign until the end of 2024. Granted, people expected he — or rather Disney — wasn’t going to part…
Warner Bros. drops new trailer for Wonka
Warner Bros. shared a new trailer for Wonka, yet another adaptation of Roald Dahl's famed Charlie and the Chocolate Factory book from all the way back in 1964.
Bob’s Burgers Season 14 premiere unveiled
As Fox hypes up its upcoming blockchain show from Dan Harman, the more traditional media finds some good news as well. Adult animated comedy Bob’s Burgers is premiering its next season later this year alongside new seasons of other massive Fox properties…
Rick and Morty creator unveils new show’s release date
Dan Harman, the co-creator of the ever-popular ongoing adult animated sci-fi family comedy, Rick and Morty, has finally unveiled the release date for his new show, Krapopolis. The show was public knowledge since mid-2020. The show takes on an adventure…
Harrison Ford confused by Indiana Jones costume
Seasoned actor Harrison Ford expressed his initial thoughts about the costume of famed adventurer Indiana Jones. Apparently, he was confused by a lot of the specific choices. Ford took to a video interview with GQ (via Variety) to explain what has since…
American Horror Story presses forward despite industry-wide writer strike
American Horror Story is pushing forward in the production phases for Season 12 despite the ongoing writer strike that has recently rocked and derailed tons of scripted television series. The FX scripted anthology remains a solid piece of the network’s…