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Epic Movie won the box office this weekend debuting with $19.2 million. The spoof comedy pokes fun at some of the recent big hits at theaters including Nacho Libre, Superman Returns and Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest. According to Box Office Mojo, it kept its top spot throughout the weekend with a Friday total of $6.8 million. Te action/comedy, Smokin’ Aces took second place with $14.2 million. Debuting with a tremendous cast including Jeremy Piven, Ben Affleck, Alicia Keys, Ryan Reynolds, Ray Liotta, Common, and Andy Garcia, the film is written and directed by Joe Carnahan....

As exciting as it is for Jamie Lee Curtis to reprise her role as Laurie Strode for likely the last time in Halloween Ends, it isn’t easy to say goodbye. Coming to theaters and Peacock on Oct. 14, the film is the third installment of the Halloween trilogy at Blumhouse that began with the 2018 movie followed by last year’s Halloween Kills. There are no additional Halloween sequels in the works, as Halloween Ends was written to conclude the Laurie Strode vs....

Jay and Silent Bob are coming back, but like you’ve never seen them before. STX Entertainment has teamed with Kevin Smith to bring his classic comedy duo, first seen in his directorial debut Clerks, to the world of virtual reality. Smith will make a Jay and Silent Bob VR series for STXsurreal, the studio’s immersive content division. This Jay and Silent Bob series is just part of the studio’s newly announced, all-star slate of immersive content....

Jeff Bridges is one of Hollywood’s most consistent actors. Known for having a knack for choosing the right roles, Jeff Bridges started his career in the early ’50s with The Company She Keeps. Cut to seven decades later, Bridges has gone on to act in more than 60 films along with winning and being nominated for multiple awards including the prestigious Academy Award. This comes as no surprise as Jeff Bridges was born into the world of show business with his father being Loyd Bridges, a successful actor back in his day....

Jennifer Lawrence is making a dramatic return to acting following her performance in the 2021 film, Don’t Look Up. Although her last project, helmed by Adam McKay, received four Oscar nominations, most of the audience wouldn’t call the movie an intense character study. However, that’s where Causeway will be different for the immensely successful actress. The film follows a US soldier who suffers a traumatic brain injury while fighting in Afghanistan and struggles to readjust to life back home....

Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee, the popular award-winning Web series created by and starring Jerry Seinfeld, will return to Crackle and ComediansInCarsGettingCoffee.com for four additional seasons, a total of 24 new episodes, all sponsored exclusively by Acura. This new deal is for seasons six, seven, eight and nine of the series and will begin following the previously announced fourth and fifth seasons of the show, which are set to launch early this summer and fall respectively....

Jimmy Kimmel Live will air a sneak peek from the upcoming season of Lost in tonight’s show. The much anticipated drama returns for its fourth season Thursday, Jan. 31, at 9:00 p.m., ET. With only 48 original episodes left until the final episode airs in 2010, this season truly is the beginning of the end, with the promise of rescue at hand. Jack has radioed a freighter stationed somewhere off the island....

Actor Joaquin Phoenix will revisit The Late Show with David Letterman, Wednesday, Sept. 22 (11:35 PM-12:37 AM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. This will mark Phoenix’s first television appearance and first visit back to The Late Show since his unforgettable visit to the show on Feb. 11, 2009, which subsequently garnered a whopping eight million views online at The Late Show website on CBS.com and YouTube. In anticipation of his visit to the show on Sept....

Johnny Depp is set to play French King Louis XV in the next film directed by French auteur Maiwenn (Polisse, Mon Roi). According to Variety, production on the film will begin sometime this summer. Filming will take place across many places in France, mainly the Versailles Palace. The movie’s title and plot are still unknown. Maiwenn will also be starring in the film as Jeanne Du Barry, a countess who was the last mistress of Louis XV....

The cast discusses the making of their Instant Classic. It’s sometimes hard to pinpoint what makes a movie so special. It’s the timing, it’s the cast, it’s the director’s ability to sell a perfect joke on screen. Still, with all the right elements in place, some movies just don’t have that certain spark. A film also needs to be forged from the cosmos. All of its planets have to be aligned....

Although he has a new TV show currently in production, that hasn’t stopped Joss Whedon from pulling the trigger on another movie deal. According to MTV Movies Blog, Whedon is moving forward with a new film project entitled A Cabin in the Woods. Whedon, who’s new series Dollhouse will premiere on Fox next January, co-wrote the project with Drew Goddard, who used to write for Whedon’s Buffy the Vampire Slayer and also penned Cloverfield....

World Championship Wrestling personality Judy Bagwell, the mother of WCW wrestler Marcus “Buff” Bagwell who was featured in storylines with her son on WCW programming, has passed away. The news was announced on behalf of the Bagwell family with a post on Twitter, revealing that Judy had died following a battle with dementia. She was 78 years old. “It is with a heavy heart we must announce that this past Friday the matriarch of the Bagwell family has passed away,” the post reads....

June Blair, who had a presence on the classic television series The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, among other acting roles, has died. The news was first announced by Blair’s niece, Tracy Nelson, with a post on Facebook. In a subsequent report by THR, Blair’s daughter-in-law, Susan Nelson, revealed that the former actress and model died of natural causes at her home in Sherman Oaks, California. She was 90 years old....

Known for his Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay for the 2017 comedy film The Big Slick and for his role as Dinesh in the HBO comedy series Silicon Valley, Kumail Nanjiani will be taking on a more serious task. As serious as murder. The 44-year-old will play Somen “Steve” Banerjee, an Indian immigrant who founded a male-stripping empire in Hulu’s Welcome to Chippendales. In an interview published on Thursday, Nanjiani told Vanity Fair:...

Lakeshore Entertainment’s chairman and CEO Tom Rosenberg announced today that Lakeshore will re-team with writer/actor Kevin Grevioux and director/award-winning special effects designer Patrick Tatopoulos of the Underworld franchise on I, Frankenstein. Production is scheduled to begin in July of 2010. I, Frankenstein is a contemporary fantasy thriller in which the original monster of Victor Frankenstein stands between the human race and an uprising of supernatural creatures determined to overthrow the world....

Obi-Wan Kenobi managed to satisfy many Star Wars fans, skimming the boarder between fan service and involved show very cleverly, holding off many of its fan-pleasing moments until the end of its run. One of these moments saw the return of Liam Neeson as Qui-Gon Jinn in a live action form for the first time in over 20 years. It seems that while this appearance brought the series to an almost perfect ending, for Neeson it was an emotional experience to be back in the franchise again with his former co-star Ewan McGregor....

MOVIEWEB VIDEO OF THE DAY Cast: What We Know Marvel Studios Fans of the Toy Story franchise know that Tim Allen has been the voice of the iconic space ranger since the first film in 1995. However, Allen will not be reprising his role in this film. Instead, Chris Evans will be taking over the role of Buzz Lightyear. Evans confirmed his enthusiasm for the role in an October 2021 tweet, writing, “Animated movie [sic] were an enormous part of my childhood....

It’s been a long time coming, but the long-gestating Gears of War movie will finally be moving forward. On Monday, which marks the 16th anniversary of the video game’s release, Netflix officially announced that the streamer will be adapting Gears of War into a live-action feature film. If that wasn’t enough, also announced is an animated series that will further flesh out this new world inspired by the games, similar to what we’ve already seen Netflix do with The Witcher....

Geoffrey Rush talks about the arc of his character and the economics of making Pirates 4 With chameleon like ability to literally become any role he plays, Geoffrey Rush is loved as an actor because he is someone different in every film he’s in. However, as Barbossa in the first two Pirates of the Caribbean movies, Rush made people recognize the indelible stamp he has put on this character for the rest of cinema history....

Giancarlo Esposito has played several iconic characters throughout his career, with most of his portrayals consisting of menacing villains. The actor is Gustavo Fring in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, the owner of Los Pollos Hermanos by day and a ruthless drug lord by night. In addition, Esposito plays Moff Gideon in The Mandalorian, where he is the leader of a fallen remnant of the Galactic Empire determined to capture Grogu, the child the titular character is protecting....