Lionsgate The saying “any press is good press” usually doesn’t extend to bad movie reviews, but in Francis Ford Coppola‘s case for his epic Megalopolis, that seems to be the strategy. The latest trailer for the star-packed, mostly self-funded pet project from the Oscar winner begins with a voice-over from co-star Laurence Fishburne: “True genius …
“Come back as what?” Robert Downey Jr. on how Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige got him back into the MCU
Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney In July, Robert Downey Jr. stunned fans by revealing at San Diego Comic-Con that he’s returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe — but as villain Dr. Doom, not Tony Stark. Stark, of course, sacrificed himself to save the world at the climax of 2019’s Avengers: Endgame, and Feige has subsequently …
Ella Purnell recalls when she knew ‘Fallout’ was going to be a hit
Prime Video/Jojo Whilden Ahead of the show’s 16 Emmy nominations and a renewal for season 2, Fallout star Ella Purnell found herself covered in slime and sweat — and that’s when she knew Prime Video’s video game adaptation was going to be great. She tells Collider that the moment in question occurred when she and …
Fitness guru Richard Simmons’ cause of death revealed
Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images, FILE Fitness guru Richard Simmons‘ cause of death has been revealed. A spokesperson for Simmons’ family, Tom Estey, provided a statement to ABC News on Wednesday confirming the death was accidental. “This morning, Richard Simmons’ brother Lenny, received a call from the LA Coroner’s office,” began the statement. “The Coroner informed Lenny that …
“You win some, you die some”: Netflix unveils trailer to ‘Squid Game: Unleashed’ video game
Netflix Games Netflix is continuing its TV show-to-video game offerings with Squid Game: Unleashed, a playable adventure that puts you in the action based on the South Korean import phenomenon. A new trailer was just unveiled at Gamescon in Cologne, Germany, and it teases the playable versions of the life-or-death challenges the track suit-wearing competitors …
Indy’s adventures live on in new video game ‘Indiana Jones and the Great Circle’
MachineGames/Lucasfilm Games/Bethesda Harrison Ford may have had his last adventure in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, but a new game will soon let you step into the well-worn boots of the world’s most famous archeologist. Bethesda’s Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is a global adventure coming to Xbox Series X/S consoles and …
Clueless: Alicia Silverstone “alive and well” after eating a “mildly poisonous” fruit she found
Daniel Kroll/BSR Agency/Getty Images Alicia Silverstone is a famous actress, but it’s obvious she was never a Girl Scout. If she had been, she’d know not to eat strange fruit one comes across in the wild. However, that’s apparently what she did, according to a video on Instagram. On Monday, the avowed vegan star posted …
Mattel giving Wednesday Addams the doll treatment
Mattel Netflix’s smash Wednesday is getting a doll makeover, with Mattel paying tribute to Jenna Ortega‘s title character and her spooky friends at Nevermore Academy. The Wednesday Addams Collection not only includes toys from its younger-skewing Little People line from Fisher Price, but also new dolls in its Monster High collection of Wednesday and Emma Myers‘ …
Adam Sandler confirms Travis Kelce will be in ‘Happy Gilmore 2’, as Travis loads action movie Loose Cannons
David Rosenblum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Travis Kelce‘s Hollywood career is taking off, with possibly two new roles, including one the Happy Gilmore superfan made no bones about begging to get. The host of the forthcoming Prime Video game show Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity? came up when Adam Sandler appeared Tuesday evening on The …
In Brief: ‘The Room Next Door’ teaser, Ilana Glazer comedy special, and more
Julianne Moore stars in the teaser trailer for The Room Next Door, Pedro Almodóvar‘s first-ever English language film. Tilda Swinton costars in the Sony Pictures Classics film that will make its debut at the Venice Film Festival on Sept. 2 and open in theaters on Dec. 20. The story follows Moore’s Ingrid and Swinton’s Martha, …