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It was also announced that Phil Lord, Chris Miller, Amy Pascal, Avi Arad and Christina Steinberg are all returning to produce Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse 2, while Alonzo Ruvalcaba will co-produce and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse director Peter Ramsey will executive produce alongside Aditya Sood. Additionally, Lord and Miller will be credited screen writers on

Matthew McConaughey‘s chances at winning the Texas governorship look solid — at least based on a random sampling of 1,000 or so registered voters who say they’d vote for him. The actor stacked favorably against incumbent Gov. Greg Abbott in terms of winnability … this according to a new poll conducted by The Dallas Morning

Netflix’s latest true crime documentary, Why Did You Kill Me, delves into the murder of 24 year-old Crystal Theobald on February 24, 2006 in Riverside, California. An investigation by both the local police and Crystal’s family followed, spanning more than a decade until the final suspect, William “Jokes” Sotelo, was apprehended in 2016. Sotelo pleaded guilty

(Interactive chart with estimates below) This week, Neon released its COVID-inspired horror film In The Earth, directed by Ben Wheatley (Down Terrace, Kill List). Written across 15 days last August, the movie follows a scientist and a park scout in the midst of a pandemic. Their journey into a forest becomes imperiled as they find

By trusting Kenan Thompson’s word of Disney’s Home Alone reboot being near completion, we can hope to see the result of all that on screen comedic energy sometime soon. With Home Alone being an iconic holiday movie, it’s very reasonable to hope we’ll see the reboot out with the same timeframe in mind, but we’ll

The guy who played Jesus in ‘Passion of the Christ’ is leaning into a QAnon conspiracy theory … which believes children are being blood-drained for a chemical in their body. Jim Caviezel made a guest appearance Friday at a right-wing convention called Clay Clark’s Health and Freedom Conference near Tulsa, OK … where organizers griped

It’s not uncommon for networks to send swag to the stars of their shows, and Deleesa Carrasquillo received a box of gifts for appearing on The Circle. The first episodes of the second season of Netflix’s popular show The Circle have arrived to eager fans, and the streaming service is sharing the love with the

SATURDAY AM UPDATE:  With no new wide releases, and New Line’s Mortal Kombat pushed to next weekend, Warner Bros./Legendary’s Godzilla vs. Kong is still in charge with $2.075M on Friday, -47% from a week ago, at 3,001 theaters and a current running total of $74.9M. The three-day is expected to be $7.1M, -49%, with a new domestic take

CinemaBlend participates in affiliate programs with various companies. We may earn a commission when you click on or make purchases via links. When the world is looking forward to a new James Bond filling the tuxedo of Ian Fleming’s legendary super spy, almost anyone can be seen as a candidate. Some actors, more than others,

Felix Silla, who famously played the mysterious and hairy Cousin Itt on “The Addams Family,” is dead after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Felix died Friday afternoon in Las Vegas … according to Gil Gerard, Felix’s co-star on the old NBC series “Buck Rogers in the 25th Century.” Gil says he’s sad to see his

Warning! Spoilers for Daredevil #29 ahead! The latest issue of Daredevil throws Matt Murdock into a very similar situation to one he once found himself in during a classic scene in Netflix’s Daredevil show. Daredevil has been convicted of manslaughter after accidentally killing a burglar early on in the series, and as a result he is

Ahead of the summer release of Sony Pictures Animation’s Hotel Transylvania: Transformania, Moscow’s Dream Island Theme Park has officially opened its new “Hotel Transylvania” attraction. This comes as Transformania, the final chapter in the $1.3B franchise, is due for rollout beginning July 23 in North America and internationally from August 4. It is currently scheduled to hit Russia on

Once Upon A Time In Hollywood’s Brad Pitt has reportedly been cast in Lost City of D in some kind of cameo role, per The Hollywood Reporter. Sandra Bullock and Pitt recently worked together on the actor’s upcoming action movie Bullet Train, and the actress thought of him for an undisclosed role in her new

Harvey Weinstein‘s been indicted on sexual assault charges in L.A. and now faces extradition from New York, but he’s hoping to stay put because his health is failing… so claims his legal team. The disgraced movie producer appeared Monday for his extradition hearing via video conference along with his attorneys, Mark Werksman and Norman Effman,

Overpowered Impostor role mods for Among Us have become a new trend for some of the most popular content creators, and they allow talented programmers in the Among Us community to mod some of their favorite monsters and characters into the pandemic-era hit. Some notable Impostor roles have included a T-Rex, the legendary No Visor,

EXCLUSIVE: The Tiffany Haddish and Billy Crystal dramedy Here Today has been picked up by Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions’ Stage 6 Films and will open in theaters on May 7. Crystal directed the movie, repping his eighth time directing and his third on a feature film. Crystal co-wrote the screenplay with his fellow Saturday Night Live alum and

CinemaBlend participates in affiliate programs with various companies. We may earn a commission when you click on or make purchases via links. During the events of Wonder Woman 1984, Diana Prince’s trouble stems from one object: the Dreamstone, an artifact that grants any wish made in its presence, but at a cost. Without the Dreamstone,

Sharon Tate would be upset by the handful of fraudulent items being sold in her name on eBay … this according to her sister, who insists they never belonged to her late sibling. Here’s the deal … there’s a handful of eBay listings for jewelry and dresses — including a ring with a $180,000 asking

When left alone against the final squad in Call of Duty: Warzone, a hardworking player managed to pull an impressive win while playing openly dirty, which, at the end of the day, still counts. At least the enemies weren’t killed by a literal flute, which was exactly the weapon of choice for one of the

Two of the country’s major theatrical venues announced reopening plans today, with the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles and the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. set to house Broadway productions beginning in November and October, respectively. In Los Angeles, the Ahmanson’s 2021-22 season will start later than previously announced – instead of an August opening

For the longest time, the term “video game movie” was never synonymous with adjectives like good, enjoyable, or even faithful, but that has all changed in recent years with video game movies like Sonic the Hedgehog, Detective Pikachu, and even the Wreck-It Ralph franchise, which even though it’s not based on any specific game, includes

Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis are getting protection from a man she claims keeps showing up at her home, imagining he’s her boyfriend, and venting his frustration over Harry Styles. Olivia’s lawyer, Shawn Holley, beelined it to court Monday and got a temporary restraining order … to protect her and her family, including Sudeikis, from

Ben Affleck’s Batman movie wouldn’t interfere with Robert Pattinson’s version of the character, and they would actually be beneficial to the DC Films’ multiverse. Batman has had an interesting history on the big screen with both very successful movies and others that were heavily criticized for either not getting the character’s essence right or simply for their

(Interactive chart with estimates below) This week, Atlas Entertainment’s The Girl Who Believes in Miracles grew to 900 runs in 175 markets (up from 640 runs in 154 markets) as it tallies its weekend best at $604,000 with its cumulative box office total doubling to $1,326,000. In its second weekend, the Rich Correll-directed drama posts

When it first came out in 1988, John Waters’ Hairspray marked a huge change in direction for the filmmaker – a PG movie made in the wake of notorious titles like Pink Flamingos, Female Trouble, and Polyester. The movie stars Ricki Lake as Tracy Turnblad, a peppy, plus-sized teenager who finds herself with the opportunity

Henry Cavill‘s got a new girlfriend!!! And he said so himself. The “Superman” stud introduced GF Natalie Viscuso to his followers, although a bunch of you probably know her already. She was featured on “Super Sweet 16” back in 2005. It’s a show about rich kids and their birthday parties. On the show, she somewhat

For nearly four years, Fortnite has dominated the Battle Royale genre, offering fans a robust, free-to-play experience that can be enjoyed alone or with friends. Over two Chapters and many Seasons, it is likely Fortnite fans have accumulated many cosmetics, including emotes, skins, gliders, and back bling, either through the seasonal Battle Pass or by

Warner Bros. pandemic hit Godzilla vs. Kong grossed $3.88M on Friday, which will yield an estimated $12.9M second weekend at 3,084 theaters (+20), -60%, on its way to $69M domestic by the end of tomorrow. In the Legendary title’s first week, the monster movie has grossed $60M, making it the top grossing pic stateside during the pandemic

Great news just came down the pipeline for Disney and Marvel’s Black Widow this week and neither Disney nor Marvel had to lift a finger to get it. The upcoming movie is expected to come out on July 9, which would have been just a paltry seven days after Paramount unleashed Top Gun: Maverick into

T.C. Williams High School in Virginia — famously featured in the movie, “Remember The Titans” — is getting a complete makeover … in an attempt to distance itself from its racist history. But, don’t worry, they’re still the Titans!!! The school was originally named after former superintendent Thomas Chambliss Williams — a known racist who