https://www.cbr.com Breaking movie news and rumors about everything in the world of comics and beyond. From animated favorites to live-action blockbusters, CBR has you covered. Fri, 22 Sep 2023 23:04:53 GMT en-US hourly 60 Expendables 4, the fourth and latest installment in the action adventure series, Expendables, is finally out in the theaters, but it seems to be miserably failing in attracting viewers.

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 23:04:53 GMT https://www.cbr.com/expendables-4-sets-new-franchise-lows-upon-arrival/ David S. Goyer, the co-writer of Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight trilogy, reveals that he advocated for Jake Gyllenhaal to be cast as Batman over Christian Bale, and that Warner Bros. asked to have Leonardo DiCaprio play the Riddler in The Dark Knight Rises.

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 18:21:18 GMT https://www.cbr.com/warner-bros-leonardo-dicaprio-the-riddler-dark-knight-rises/ Man of Steel screenwriter David S. Goyer recently shared that Tony Scott almost directed the 2013 superhero movie.

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 18:12:17 GMT https://www.cbr.com/tony-scott-almost-directed-man-of-steel/ Ahead of Disney's 100th anniversary celebration, Disney drops the trailer for upcoming short film, Once Upon a Studio.

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 18:11:16 GMT https://www.cbr.com/disney-once-upon-a-studio-trailer/ Spawn creator Todd McFarlane recently revealed that the writers behind the upcoming film reboot were only 30 pages away from finishing the latest draft of the screenplay when the Writers Guild of America strike began.

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 17:25:42 GMT https://www.cbr.com/todd-mcfarlane-spawn-script-almost-finished/ David S. Goyer confirms a Man of Steel sequel should have been made to develop Henry Cavill's Superman, instead of rushing to replicate the MCU with Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 17:16:35 GMT https://www.cbr.com/warner-bros-trying-to-replicate-the-mcu-was-a-bad-idea-dceu-writer-says/ Warner Bros. Discovery has announced that its U.K.-based studio -- Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden -- will be the primary production hub for DC Studios.

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 16:35:16 GMT https://www.cbr.com/dc-studios-warner-bros-studios-leavesden-expansion/ The new Saw X trailer teases fans what's in store in the newest installment, developing more of John Kramer's unexplored story arc while also going back to the raw and gritty torture horror that defined early films in the Saw franchise.

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 16:34:40 GMT https://www.cbr.com/saw-x-featurette-franchise-roots/ Days ahead of the digital and DVD release of the animated crossover movie Scooby-Doo! and Krypto, Too!, CBR can exclusively debut an all-new clip.

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 15:53:48 GMT https://www.cbr.com/exclusive-scooby-doo-and-krypto-too-clip/ Warner Bros., Mattel, and Greta Gerwig's collaborative film, Barbie has managed to enchant audiences to an extent that very few Hollywood projects can even dream of.

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 14:22:58 GMT https://www.cbr.com/halloween-costume-barbie-takes-lead-over-batman/ Several major Hollywood CEOs have met to try to resolve the ongoing Writer's Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA strikes.

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 14:18:54 GMT https://www.cbr.com/hollywood-ceos-cleared-their-calendars-strikes/ Before becoming an adored couple on Black Panther, the late Chadwick Boseman and Lupita Nyong'o nearly featured as key characters on another Marvel Cinematic Universe offering as casting director Sarah Halley Finn confirms they nearly appeared in Guardians of the Galaxy.

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 14:14:33 GMT https://www.cbr.com/black-panther-chadwick-boseman-lupita-nyongo-guardians-of-the-galaxy/ Fans of Blue Beetle looking to rewatch the DC Extended Universe installment are in luck as Warner Bros. has announced the release date for the 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD editions of the movie.

]]> Thu, 21 Sep 2023 19:30:31 GMT https://www.cbr.com/blue-beetle-physical-release-date-revealed/ Guardians of the Galaxy writer and director James Gunn reveals which cast member of the Marvel Cinematic Universe franchise was the one he wanted from the get-go.

]]> Thu, 21 Sep 2023 16:58:59 GMT https://www.cbr.com/james-gunn-reveals-guardians-cast-member-wanted-from-start/ Guillermo del Toro has teased the Star Wars movie he was set to direct for Lucasfilm after the project's screenwriter, David S. Goyer, revealed its existence during a recent interview.

]]> Thu, 21 Sep 2023 16:55:17 GMT https://www.cbr.com/star-wars-guillermo-del-toro-teases-scrapped-movie/ Expend4bles gets shot down by some critics and is on target for others as moviegoers brace for the anticipated action flick.

]]> Thu, 21 Sep 2023 16:54:57 GMT https://www.cbr.com/expendables-4-mixed-reviews/ Michael Caine got candid about the reality of being a working actor at 90 as he explained his potential retirement.

]]> Thu, 21 Sep 2023 15:56:41 GMT https://www.cbr.com/michael-caine-sort-of-retired/ It appears the cast and crew working on the Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse sequel only have the silent treatment in response to anyone fishing for new details.

]]> Thu, 21 Sep 2023 15:50:53 GMT https://www.cbr.com/spider-man-across-the-spider-verse-cast-remain-silent/ Francis Lawrence loved getting the chance to work with Peter Dinklage and Viola Davis on The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes.

]]> Thu, 21 Sep 2023 15:32:25 GMT https://www.cbr.com/the-ballad-of-songbirds-and-snakes-director-praises-prequels-villain-performances/ Ryan Reynolds is set to become the latest recipient of the Robin Williams Laughter Award.

]]> Thu, 21 Sep 2023 14:23:18 GMT https://www.cbr.com/ryan-reynolds-robin-williams-laughter-award/ Expend4bles director Scott Waugh has a huge affection for Spider-Man.

]]> Thu, 21 Sep 2023 14:11:15 GMT https://www.cbr.com/expend4bles-director-spider-man-movie/ The Marvel Cinematic Universe's upcoming 33rd film, and only the fourth to be directed by a female director, The Marvels, is all set to grace the theaters in November.

]]> Thu, 21 Sep 2023 13:57:13 GMT https://www.cbr.com/the-marvels-director-kevin-feige-bad-man/ Since joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Steve Rogers/Captain America, Chris Evans has constantly been in the spotlight. While the role has given his career a major boost, the actor has been slowly stepping away from the cameras.

]]> Thu, 21 Sep 2023 11:28:17 GMT https://www.cbr.com/chris-evans-act-less-live-away-from-cameras/ Barbie's upcoming IMAX re-release is the ultimate way to enjoy the hit fantasy-comedy, according to co-writer and director Greta Gerwig.

]]> Thu, 21 Sep 2023 11:03:32 GMT https://www.cbr.com/barbie-imax-release-greta-gerwig-most-satisfying/ Rogue One: A Star Wars Story's Gareth Edwards recently addressed widespread rumors that co-screenwriter (and future Andor showrunner) Tony Gilroy took control of the spinoff during reshoots.

]]> Thu, 21 Sep 2023 09:41:24 GMT https://www.cbr.com/gareth-edwards-tony-gilroy-rogue-one-reshoot-rumors/ The Creator director Gareth Edwards recently revealed how he recreated the vibe of an indie film during principal photography on the upcoming sci-fi blockbuster.

]]> Thu, 21 Sep 2023 08:31:55 GMT https://www.cbr.com/the-creator-gareth-edwards-indie-production/ Despite rumors stating Taika Waititi's Star Wars movie had been scrapped at Lucasfilm, the project remains alive and well with the acclaimed filmmaker set to turn in a new draft of his script following the conclusion of the Writers Guild of America strike.

]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 22:17:07 GMT https://www.cbr.com/taika-waititi-star-wars-movie-multiple-script-drafts/ The Marvels is no longer the least expensive Marvel Cinematic Universe movie since 2015's Ant-Man.

]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 20:19:46 GMT https://www.cbr.com/the-marvels-budget-greater-than-130-million/ Ghosted star Chris Evans has addressed the movie's poor reception by critics and audiences, and acknowledges the film could have been better.

]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 20:09:36 GMT https://www.cbr.com/chris-evans-ghosted-poor-reception/ The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes is officially moving ahead for its much-anticipated release, despite the SAG-AFTRA strike concerns.

]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 20:02:09 GMT https://www.cbr.com/the-hunger-games-the-ballad-of-songbirds-and-snakes-trailer-2/ The Marvels director Nia DaCosta explained that she was fully aware how much influence and control Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige would have when she signed on to direct the Captain Marvel sequel.

]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 19:58:37 GMT https://www.cbr.com/the-marvels-director-admits-she-had-to-give-up-control-to-kevin-feige-its-his-movie/ A new preview for The Toxic Avenger shows off the cast of the upcoming horror remake.

]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 19:51:42 GMT https://www.cbr.com/the-toxic-avenger-images-elijah-wood-peter-dinklage/ Leslie Jones revealed that she had to fight to get one percent of her co-star's salary in 2016's Ghostbusters.

]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 19:18:40 GMT https://www.cbr.com/leslie-jones-melissa-mccarthy-salary-ghostbusters/ Audiences will get additional time to follow the adventures of a Barbie girl in a Barbie world as the titular fantasy comedy lands a longer runtime ahead of its IMAX run.

]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 19:07:29 GMT https://www.cbr.com/barbie-gets-extended-runtime-imax-re-release/ Leslie Jones recalls how the toxic backlash to her casting in the 2016 reboot of Ghostbusters nearly destroyed her mentally.

]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 16:59:49 GMT https://www.cbr.com/leslie-jones-reflects-on-ghostbusters-2016-toxic-trolls/ Shooting Deadpool 3 scenes on location comes with serious tradeoffs, but director Shawn Levy contends he would rather deal with the risks than have the film end up a green-screen mess.

]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 16:07:48 GMT https://www.cbr.com/deadpool-3-director-avoid-mcu-style-green-screen-sets/ Ian McKellen is rumored to appear in Avengers: Secret Wars.

]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 15:26:03 GMT https://www.cbr.com/avengers-secret-wars-cast-ian-mckellen-rumor/ Expend4bles promises to showcase its all-star cast in action sequences they have never experienced before.

]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 15:08:05 GMT https://www.cbr.com/expendables-4-stunt-coordinator-hypes-up-fight-scenes/ More than a decade since the theatrical release of The Hunger Games, Lionsgate announced that the first installment to the blockbuster dystopian action franchise will be returning to the theaters for a limited time only.

]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 14:51:24 GMT https://www.cbr.com/the-hunger-games-returning-to-theaters/ Blue Beetle is heading to digital in less than a week.

]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 14:29:03 GMT https://www.cbr.com/blue-beetle-gets-digital-release-date/ The Marvel Cinematic Universe would not be the multi-billion dollar franchise it is today if Chris Evans hadn't agreed to play Captain America back in 2011, according to Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige.

]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 13:59:13 GMT https://www.cbr.com/kevin-feige-chris-evans-captain-america-mcu-foundation/ Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse has been the subject of so many alterations even since its theatrical release, but the changes have especially grown in number when Sony Pictures rolled out the animated movie's digital cut -- Gwen Stacy's emotional line seems to be the latest edit that viewers have uncovered.

]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 13:58:23 GMT https://www.cbr.com/gwen-stacy-across-the-spider-verse-home-release-changes/ Chris Evans, who starred as Ransom Drysdale in the 2019 murder mystery film Knives Out, says one scene with co-star Michael Shannon stands out as his favorite.

]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 13:10:36 GMT https://www.cbr.com/chris-evans-knives-out-favorite-scene/ Killers of the Flower Moon star Lily Gladstone is campaigning to be the first Native American actor nominated in the Academy Awards' "Best Actress" category, according to a new report.

]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 10:50:22 GMT https://www.cbr.com/killers-of-the-flower-moon-lily-gladstone-lead-actress-oscar-campaign/ Captain America actor Chris Evans recently shared the short list of pros and cons he made while deciding whether to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 09:48:31 GMT https://www.cbr.com/chris-evans-captain-america-mcu-pros-cons-list/ John Wick fans concerned about the upcoming spinoff need not worry because Ballerina is steadily moving forward.

]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 06:28:55 GMT https://www.cbr.com/john-wick-ballerina-spinoff/ Elemental has continued to exceed expectations by becoming the most-watched movie debut on Disney+ this year.

]]> Tue, 19 Sep 2023 21:07:07 GMT https://www.cbr.com/pixar-elemental-largest-disney-movie-debut/ The cost of The Marvels has been revealed, and it's not as large as some comic book fans might have expected it to be.

]]> Tue, 19 Sep 2023 19:17:00 GMT https://www.cbr.com/the-marvels-budget-least-expensive-ant-man/ Audiences will have to wait a while to see Christopher Nolan's explosive biographical thriller, Oppenheimer, via video-on-demand (VOD) as one of the film's producers confirms its release window.

]]> Tue, 19 Sep 2023 18:40:28 GMT https://www.cbr.com/oppenheimer-producer-confirms-vod-release-window/ Nicolas Cage is on a mission of slaughter in the first trailer for Butcher's Crossing.

]]> Tue, 19 Sep 2023 18:15:28 GMT https://www.cbr.com/butchers-crossing-trailer-nicolas-cage/ Mark Wahlberg recently discussed Paul Anderson's classic 1997 film Boogie Nights and how he was initially reluctant to board the project.

]]> Tue, 19 Sep 2023 18:03:31 GMT https://www.cbr.com/mark-wahlberg-reluctance-to-star-boogie-nights/ Fans looking for clues regarding what could happen in Fast X: Part 2 don't have to look too far ahead as Fast X director Louis Leterrier insists some of the upcoming film's secrets can be found in the last sequel.

]]> Tue, 19 Sep 2023 17:56:50 GMT https://www.cbr.com/fast-furious-11-secrets-fast-x/ Actor Chris Evans, known for his iconic portrayal of Captain America, recently reflected on his Marvel journey, emphasizing how the character often felt like a supporting role despite headlining multiple films.

]]> Tue, 19 Sep 2023 16:47:45 GMT https://www.cbr.com/chris-evans-quentin-tarantino-marvel-movies/ Underworld creator and director Len Wiseman looks back on the film that sparked a franchise, 20 years after the movie's release.

]]> Tue, 19 Sep 2023 16:17:48 GMT https://www.cbr.com/underworld-director-talks-directors-cut-on-films-20th-anniversary/ The Really Loud House is getting an all-new Halloween special just in time for the spooky holiday season, and CBR can exclusively debut the official trailer.

]]> Tue, 19 Sep 2023 15:30:26 GMT https://www.cbr.com/really-loud-house-trailer-exclusive/ Actor Chris Evans recently admitted that he would be open to returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Steve Rogers/Captain America, but has no plans to do so in the immediate future.

]]> Tue, 19 Sep 2023 14:48:54 GMT https://www.cbr.com/chris-evans-mcu-captain-america-return-never-say-never/ Nicolas Cage haunts dreams in a new trailer as a meek college professor in the comedy Dream Scenario.

]]> Tue, 19 Sep 2023 14:48:20 GMT https://www.cbr.com/nicolas-cage-stars-new-dream-scenario-trailer/ John Wick: Chapter 4 producer Basil Iwanyk reveals lead star Keanu Reeves begged for the titular hitman to be "definitively" killed off in neo-noir action sequel.

]]> Tue, 19 Sep 2023 14:05:59 GMT https://www.cbr.com/john-wick-4-producer-keanu-reeves-definitively-killed-off/ As Chris Rock moves on from the slap heard around the world at the hands of Will Smith, fellow comedian Leslie Jones reveals Rock sought counseling alongside his daughters following the much-talked-about incident at the 94th Academy Awards.

]]> Tue, 19 Sep 2023 13:26:19 GMT https://www.cbr.com/leslie-jones-chris-rock-counseling-will-smith-oscar-slap/ Critics' first reactions to The Creator are in, and they're full of praise for Gareth Edwards' upcoming sci-fi action-thriller.

]]> Tue, 19 Sep 2023 13:04:25 GMT https://www.cbr.com/the-creator-gareth-edwards-first-reactions-critics/ The visual effects house behind Oppenheimer, DNEG, recently addressed reports it plans to make substantial cuts to employees' pay.

]]> Tue, 19 Sep 2023 10:42:13 GMT https://www.cbr.com/oppenheimer-dneg-vfx-house-statement-25-percent-pay-cuts/ The 2022 epic superhero film, The Batman, kicked off a new chapter in the Caped Crusader's Hollywood journey, from writer-director Matt Reeves, and lead actor, Robert Pattinson.

]]> Mon, 18 Sep 2023 18:37:33 GMT https://www.cbr.com/robert-pattinsons-batman-built-his-batmobile-in-a-basement-without-advanced-technology/ Warner Bros' upcoming Wonka movie, starring Timothée Chalamet, will reportedly keep viewers entertained for just under two hours.

]]> Mon, 18 Sep 2023 17:00:50 GMT https://www.cbr.com/wonka-final-runtime-reportedly-revealed/ James Bond's Casino Royale director Martin Campbell has admitted he was reticent about casting actor Daniel Craig as the titular spy because of his rugged looks.

]]> Mon, 18 Sep 2023 16:51:45 GMT https://www.cbr.com/casino-royale-daniel-craig-too-rugged-james-bond/ Paramount+ recently revealed when Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem will hit the streaming service.

]]> Mon, 18 Sep 2023 16:02:56 GMT https://www.cbr.com/tmnt-mutant-mayhem-paramount-plus-release-date/ Despite the TikTok trends and the specific visual markers that signify that a movie was made by this auteur, Wes Anderson claims that he doesn't have an aesthetic.

]]> Mon, 18 Sep 2023 16:02:34 GMT https://www.cbr.com/wes-anderson-claims-i-dont-have-an-aesthetic/ Fans can soon start ordering Good Burger 2 to satisfy their appetites for new movies as the upcoming comedy film cooks up an official release date on Paramount+.

]]> Mon, 18 Sep 2023 15:54:17 GMT https://www.cbr.com/good-burger-2-cooks-up-november-release-date/ Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson blows up the competition in the latest Expend4bles promo.

]]> Mon, 18 Sep 2023 15:49:15 GMT https://www.cbr.com/new-expendables-4-promo-hypes-up-50-cents-role/ Asteroid City helmer Wes Anderson shared some details about his next feature film, and that comes with the confirmation that it will star Michael Cera.

]]> Mon, 18 Sep 2023 15:20:29 GMT https://www.cbr.com/michael-cera-wes-anderson-casting/ Netflix has announced an all-new Roald Dahl adaptation along with a first look at the animated film.

]]> Mon, 18 Sep 2023 13:53:37 GMT https://www.cbr.com/roald-dahl-the-twits-announcement-netflix/ Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour movie has already earned more than $65 million in advanced ticket sales, but a new report suggests that the inflow of cash may dry up as interest among non-fans is almost nonexistent.

]]> Mon, 18 Sep 2023 13:10:57 GMT https://www.cbr.com/taylor-swift-eras-tour-movie-non-fans-ticket-sales/ Previously unseen Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness concept art just dropped online that reveals unused costume designs for the Marie Rambeau (Lashana Lynch) incarnation of Captain Marvel.

]]> Mon, 18 Sep 2023 12:10:02 GMT https://www.cbr.com/doctor-strange-2-maria-rambeau-unused-costume-designs/ Sony's recent biographical sports drama, Gran Turismo, has achieved a significant box office achievement.

]]> Mon, 18 Sep 2023 01:23:18 GMT https://www.cbr.com/gran-turismo-chris-hemsworth-rush-100-million-box-office/ One familiar face will return in the sixth Final Destination film.

]]> Mon, 18 Sep 2023 00:27:43 GMT https://www.cbr.com/tony-todd-final-destination-6-report/ Concept art for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness shows alternate garbs for Clea, some of which are eerier than others.

]]> Sun, 17 Sep 2023 23:02:49 GMT https://www.cbr.com/doctor-strange-2-concept-art-exhibits-alternate-clea-ensembles/ Thanks to Kenneth Branagh's latest supernatural thriller, A Haunting in Venice, legendary mystery novelist Agatha Christie is experiencing a resurgence in Hollywood, despite her passing nearly half a century ago.

]]> Sun, 17 Sep 2023 21:41:17 GMT https://www.cbr.com/agatha-christie-great-grandson-kenneth-branagh-30-poirot-sequels/ Actor and filmmaker Sylvester Stallone couldn't be more proud of his Rocky screenplay, though he hasn't forgotten the lack of studio interest in the film when he was first trying to get it made.

]]> Sun, 17 Sep 2023 21:16:43 GMT https://www.cbr.com/sylvester-stallone-action-heroes-shut-their-mouths/ Emma Stone is an animated Spider-Gwen in new fan artwork imagining the Amazing Spider-Man star in the role.

]]> Sun, 17 Sep 2023 20:34:39 GMT https://www.cbr.com/emma-stone-spider-gwen-new-fan-art/ In a nail-biting box office race at the North American box office, The Nun II retained its top box office spot for second weekend. Made on a budget of $38 million, the film also officially broken even, and is headed towards for a huge profit margin, and a possible third film's announcement.

]]> Sun, 17 Sep 2023 19:59:14 GMT https://www.cbr.com/the-nun-2-top-weekend-box-office/ In a bid to support production crew members affected by the ongoing Writers Guild, as well as SAG-AFTRA strikes, Hollywood celebrities have themselves jumped into the pit, as the newly formed Union Solidarity Coalition has launched an auction offering a range of one-of-a-kind celebrity encounters.

]]> Sun, 17 Sep 2023 18:39:14 GMT https://www.cbr.com/celebrities-are-raising-money-for-film-crews-with-bizarre-auctions/ Shortly after the 20th anniversary of John Ritter's passing, the late actor's name is trending on social media as fans recognize his 75th birthday.

]]> Sun, 17 Sep 2023 18:30:30 GMT https://www.cbr.com/john-ritter-trending-75th-birthday/ Filmmaker Sofia Coppola doesn't really want to spend much time thinking about the age gap between the main characters in her 20-year-old film Lost in Translation, but she revealed what her mindset was at the time of making the movie.

]]> Sun, 17 Sep 2023 17:58:51 GMT https://www.cbr.com/sofia-coppola-lost-in-translation-age-gap/ Lionsgate recently released the full clip of the Saw X trap shown in the film's main poster.

]]> Sun, 17 Sep 2023 17:30:34 GMT https://www.cbr.com/saw-x-clip-eyeball-trap/ Trolls Band Together has brought the beloved boy band *NSYNC back together, resulting in the first new music from the group in over twenty years.

]]> Sun, 17 Sep 2023 17:25:18 GMT https://www.cbr.com/trolls-band-together-reunites-nsync/ Legendary filmmaker Tim Burton has nothing but fond memories of working on his first feature film, Pee-wee's Big Adventure, along with its late star, Paul Reubens.

]]> Sun, 17 Sep 2023 16:48:36 GMT https://www.cbr.com/tim-burton-remembers-paul-reubens-pee-wees-big-adventure/ Beetlejuice 2 is almost finished with production, set to resume filming as soon as the Hollywood strikes end, but the sequel wouldn't be happening if not for Michael Keaton's change of heart.

]]> Sun, 17 Sep 2023 15:55:34 GMT https://www.cbr.com/michael-keaton-hesitant-beetlejuice-2/ Tom Hardy's Venom has served as the inspiration for naming a newly-identified species of Australian spider.

]]> Sun, 17 Sep 2023 15:33:46 GMT https://www.cbr.com/venom-tom-hardy-spider-genus/ The recently concluded 2023's Venice Film Festival witnessed multiple cinematic ventures from celebrated filmmakers. One such filmmaker is Sofia Coppola, best known for writing and directing the relationship drama, Lost in Translation, which earned her an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.

]]> Sun, 17 Sep 2023 14:14:14 GMT https://www.cbr.com/scarlett-johansson-her-lost-in-translation-characters-connected/ A Haunting in Venice producer James Pritchard explained Kenneth Branagh's unique methods while directing the horror-mystery film.

]]> Sun, 17 Sep 2023 14:09:15 GMT https://www.cbr.com/kenneth-branagh-scared-a-haunting-in-venice-actors/ Months ahead of the sequel's release, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom is already facing controversy for a scene rumored to be in the film.

]]> Sun, 17 Sep 2023 13:53:16 GMT https://www.cbr.com/rumor-aquaman-scene-removed-walkouts/ Even in its ninth weekend, Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer keeps on refusing to slow down, at least in the overseas markets. The film has once again piled on its already rich list of records.

]]> Sat, 16 Sep 2023 23:24:37 GMT https://www.cbr.com/oppenheimer-crosses-900-million-highest-grossing-biopic-ever/ John Rambo's days of combat are likely behind him, as Sylvester Stallone recognizes that he's getting too old to convincingly play the action-heavy role.

]]> Sat, 16 Sep 2023 22:53:28 GMT https://www.cbr.com/rambo-6-addressed-sylvester-stallone/ The Talking Heads were one of the most successful bands in their heyday. From the late 70s to 80s, the David Byrne-led group produced popular music with an alternative, New Wave twist. The documentary, Stop Making Sense, was about their “Speaking in Tongues” Tour, which completely changed the way that concerts and tours are performed. Now, 30 years later, it has been re-released and remastered for IMAX by A24, first as a live-streamed event, and then in regular viewing times.

]]> Sat, 16 Sep 2023 21:54:28 GMT https://www.cbr.com/remastered-talking-heads-documentary-becomes-imax-king/ Jonathan Majors broke up a physical confrontation between two youths in an incident captured on video, and the Loki star's attorney is denouncing the claims made online that it may have been staged.

]]> Sat, 16 Sep 2023 21:03:05 GMT https://www.cbr.com/jonathan-majors-break-up-fight/ Cinemark debuted officially-licensed popcorn buckets for Saw to help promote the release of Saw X, but they didn't last very long at all online.

]]> Sat, 16 Sep 2023 20:00:50 GMT https://www.cbr.com/saw-x-popcorn-buckets-on-sale/ Following its triumph at the recently concluded 80th Venice Film Festival, director Yorgos Lanthimos' Poor Things has entered the award season on a major high.

]]> Sat, 16 Sep 2023 18:12:13 GMT https://www.cbr.com/emma-stone-addresses-poor-things-controversial-sex-scenes/ Kenneth Branagh's A Haunting in Venice has emerged as the top grosser on the North American box office, on its opening day.

]]> Sat, 16 Sep 2023 18:00:44 GMT https://www.cbr.com/a-haunting-in-venice-surpasses-box-office-expectations/ Paul Dano was quite experimental when it came to filming The Batman's dramatic Batman/Riddler confrontation.

]]> Sat, 16 Sep 2023 15:31:53 GMT https://www.cbr.com/matt-reeves-reveals-how-many-takes-paul-dano-did-for-key-the-batman-riddler-scene/ In anticipation of the highly anticipated horror film, The Exorcist: Believer, which is set to arrive soon, Fathom Events is treating fans to a special event, as part of their annual Fright Fest lineup.

]]> Sat, 16 Sep 2023 13:30:16 GMT https://www.cbr.com/the-exorcist-is-coming-back-to-theaters-in-4k-ahead-of-the-exorcist-believer/ In the recent action film Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One, Tom Cruise returns to play his iconic role of Ethan Hunt, as Hunt and the team tracks down the keys to a terrifying new A.I. weapon, The Entity, that threatens all of humanity.

]]> Sat, 16 Sep 2023 13:28:14 GMT https://www.cbr.com/mission-impossible-7-fools-viewers-with-opening-sequence-entity-easter-egg/