L-R: Reynolds, Jackman, Shawn Levy – Marvel Studios The weekend box office take for Deadpool & Wolverine has been revised upward to $211 million domestically, with its global take now at $444.1 million — making it the sixth biggest opening of all time. It was already the highest-grossing debut for an R-rated movie. Even before …
“I don’t get it”: Gwyneth Paltrow asks Robert Downey Jr. about his new role in the MCU
Alberto E. Rodriguez/WireImage While it’s already well documented that Gwyneth Paltrow isn’t too clear on the details of the Marvel Cinematic Universe — after all, she famously didn’t know which movies she was in — her Iron Man co-star Robert Downey Jr.‘s new role really threw her for a loop. When RDJ revealed over the weekend at …
Ryan Reynolds reveals his fourth child with Blake Lively is a boy
Noam Galai/Getty Images for Disney While Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively only recently revealed the name of their baby who was born last year, the Deadpool franchise star has revealed that little Olin is a boy. The revelation came as Ryan was hailing the efforts of John Bell, a Nottingham, England man who lost his …
In Brief: Max drops a full trailer to ‘Penguin’, and more
War for the Planet of the Apes star Steve Zahn has been added to the cast of Apple TV +’s sci-fi series Silo, the streaming service has announced. Silo, per the streamer, follows “the last ten thousand people on earth, their mile-deep home protecting them from the toxic and deadly world outside. However, no one …
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ unite for record-setting $205 million box office debut
Disney Deadpool & Wolverine debuted with an estimated $205 million at the domestic box office — the biggest opening of 2024 so far, surpassing the recent record of $155 million recently set by Inside Out 2. The film, starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman as the titular duo, also had the biggest opening weekend for …
Harrison Ford, Florence Pugh, Pedro Pascal and more hype up Marvel Studios slate at San Diego Comic-Con
Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney While Marvel’s presentation ended on Saturday evening, July 27, by bringing the house down with Robert Downey Jr.‘s surprise return to the MCU for two films, president Kevin Feige teased three other films with the help of some major star power. The studio’s other presentations included a showcase with Pedro Pascal, …
Comic-Con Shocker: Robert Downey Jr. returning to the MCU … to play villain Dr. Doom in two films
Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney At San Diego Comic-Con on Saturday night, Marvel Studios figuratively blew the roof off of the famous Hall H with a literal unmasking of Robert Downey Jr. in an announcement of his return to the MCU. But he won’t be reprising as Tony Stark/Iron Man, who perished in Avengers: Endgame: …
At Comic-Con, ‘The Boys” creators tease new prequel spin-off, ‘Vought Rising’
(L-R) Ackles, Cash – Prime Video At Prime Video’s panel for The Boys at San Diego Comic-Con on Friday, the show’s creator, Eric Kripke, announced that Jensen Ackles‘ popular Soldier Boy character and Aya Cash‘s Nazi-Supe Stormfront will have their own show, a prequel series called Vought Rising. Ackles made a surprise appearance at the panel, …
Fox renews animated ‘Krapopolis’ for season 4
Fox At a panel for the animated show at San Diego Comic-Con, Fox revealed its animated series Krapopolis has been renewed for a fourth season — ahead of its second season premiere this fall. “For all our Krap-devotees, there was no better place to decree another season of Krapopolis than the annual San Diego Comic-Con …
‘Alpha Cop’: Ryan Reynolds reveals scrapped plan to “hide” ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ inside “horrible” fake movie
Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney In an appearance opposite his costar Hugh Jackman on First We Feast’s Hot Ones show, Reynolds revealed his initial plan was to “hide” Deadpool & Wolverine inside an “intentionally bad” movie. “The original idea with this movie was to shoot a fake movie called Alpha Cop, that was intentionally bad,” …