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Julia Roberts is set to produce the comedy Jesus Henry Christ with Fireflies in the Garden director Dennis Lee via her Red Om Films. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Jesus Henry Christ is based on Dennis Lee’s Student Academy Award-winning short film of the same name, and follows Henry James Hermin, a boy conceived in a petri-dish and raised by a loving, left-wing feminist. At the age of 10, he decides his mother’s love is not enough and begins to follow a trail of Post-It notes stuck around town hoping it will lead him to his biological father....

Jungle Cruise producer Beau Flynn is confident that Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Emily Blunt will take to the water once again in a Jungle Cruise 2. Speaking with Collider, Flynn revealed that a sequel to the 2021 hit fantasy adventure is still being pursued, is confident that it will happen, and is excited to further explore the characters Frank Wolff and Dr. Lily Houghton. “On ‘Jungle Cruise 2’, obviously, it’s something we really want, I think more important than what Hiram and I want, I think is Dwayne and Emily have created such an incredible bond....

The White Lotus star Fred Hechinger has reportedly joined Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Russell Crowe in Sony’s Kraven the Hunter movie. One of several planned installments in Sony’s Spider-Man Shared Universe, Deadline reveals that Fred Hechinger will star in Kraven the Hunter as another of the web-slinger’s villains, The Chameleon. For those unfamiliar with The Chameleon, the Marvel villain was born Dmitri Nikolaievich Smerdyakov and is the half-brother of Sergei Kravinoff, AKA Kraven the Hunter....

A Gossip Girl sequel series is among many projects currently in development for HBO Max, and it has now been confirmed Kristen Bell will be returning as the narrator. “Kristen Bell has always been and will always be the voice of Gossip Girl,” the show’s producers said in a statement. Previously, Bell narrated all 121 episodes of the original series as the titular blogger and also made a brief appearance as herself in the series finale....

Krypton, the all-new series from executive producers David S. Goyer (Man of Steel, The Dark Knight Trilogy) and Cameron Welsh (Constantine) tells the origin story of DC’s iconic Superman in a whole new way! Just in time for the second season on SYFY, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment will release the action-adventure hit series Krypton: The Complete First Season on Blu-ray and DVD on March 5, 2019. Fans can purchase the set which, in addition to all 10 exhilarating episodes from season one, contains over an hour of extra content, including the 2017 Comic-Con panel, featurettes, deleted scenes and a gag reel....

Griselda Blanco’s story has been told in numerous books, documentaries and exposés. Her story has also been told on screen in a TV movie Cocaine Godmother with Catherine Zeta-Jones taking on the role of the charismatic and deadly drug lord. Sofia Vergara is set to take a deep dive in the new Netflix limited series, Griselda. With the series consisting of six 50-minute episodes, it would seem they are going to tell Blanco’s tale from the 80s to the 2000s....

The creator of the hit Fox program talks about the series finale and more Hart Hanson has been delving into the world of forensics and anthropology for the past three seasons on the popular Fox series Bones. The third season finale, “The Pain in the Heart,” will air on Monday, May 19 at 8 PM ET on Fox and I was in on a conference call with the series creator about the finale and more....

Hot on the heels of the successful VOD and DVD release of Hatchet II, Dark Sky Films today announced it has given the green light to the production of Hatchet 3. The film, centered once again on the genre’s most fearsome new villain, Victor Crowley, will be produced by ArieScope Pictures and Dark Sky Films, a subsidiary of leading independent producer and distributor MPI Media Group. Writer-director Adam Green said: “We already had a possible story-line for Hatchet 3 worked out before we began shooting Hatchet II, so my cast, crew and I are beyond excited to see that the story and legacy of Victor Crowley will indeed continue....

There have been several adaptations of post-apocalyptic movies and television shows based on comics and books, such as The Walking Dead and World War Z, but we hardly see any inspired from video games. If you desire a TV show adaptation of a popular horror survival video game, The Last of Us is the one you should be excited about. The Last of Us, released in 2013 on the Playstation 3, is widely regarded as one of the best post-apocalyptic action-adventure games ever created....

A person reliving the same day over and over again– with such a spectacularly simple yet wildly brilliant idea, Groundhog Day became a cultural phenomenon. Infamously, Danny Rubin, the screenwriter of the 1993 film has said previously that this wasn’t even his best idea at the time, which certainly isn’t bad for a writer who hasn’t coined any other notable works, but has come away with a regularly used expression in the lexicon....

Tim Allen is bringing Tim Taylor from Home Improvement to Last Man Standing. It’s been 21 years since Allen last portrayed Allen on the small screen. The comedian starred as Tim “The Toolman” Taylor in ABC’s Home Improvement, which aired for eight seasons from 1991-1999 and became one of the most-watched American sitcoms of all time. Last Man Standing has featured some of Allen’s former co-stars over the years, but he has never reprised the role of Tim Taylor for the hit series....

It’s only been a few months since the epic Season 2 finale of Star Wars Rebels, but fans are already looking ahead to Season 3. For a sneak peek at Star Wars Rebels Season Three, executive producer Dave Filoni debuted a new clip in the latest episode of The Star Wars Show, along with a new photo. This two-minute clip brings back a familiar face we met in Season 2, Hondo Ohnako, voiced by Jim Cummings....

George R.R. Martin was unable to finish the Game of Thrones books before the TV series ended, leaving the uncertain fate of the show’s characters to David Benioff and D.B. Weiss. HBO’s spinoff House of the Dragon won’t encounter the same problems as Benioff and Weiss due to the show’s titular Dance of the Dragons being fully mapped out in Martin’s book Fire and Blood. The same speculation that fueled online message boards prior to Game of Thrones’ final season won’t be as speculative with House of the Dragon, as spoilers related to the fate of the show’s characters and story will be only a click away....

We have an exclusive featurette from the upcoming home video release of Hugo, which will hit Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray and DVD February 28. Click on the video player below to watch this excerpt from the special features, which shows how the automaton in Martin Scorsese’s 3D adventure was constructed. Welcome to a magical world of spectacular adventure! When wily and resourceful Hugo discovers a secret left by his father, he unlocks a mystery and embarks on a quest that will transform those around him and lead to a safe and loving place he can call home....

Hugo Weaving may reunite with The Matrix directors Andy Wachowski and Lana Wachowski for Cloud Atlas. Australian publishing house Hachette recently tweeted this news of Hugo Weaving’s involvement in Cloud Atlas. Take a look at the tweet below. We reported in January that Andy Wachowski and Lana Wachowski will direct along with Tom Tykwer. Halle Berry and Natalie Portman are attached to star. Here’s a synopsis of the David Mitchell novel below....

IFC today announced Pamela Adlon (Louie, King of the Hill), Fred Armisen (Portlandia, Saturday Night Live), Linda Cardellini (ER, Freaks and Geeks), John Di Maggio (Futurama, Adventure Time), Kate Micucci (Raising Hope, Bored to Death), Megan Mullally (Childrens’ Hospital, Party Down) and Justin Roiland (Fish Hooks, Adventure Time) will voice the principal cast of characters in IFC’s new half-hour original animated series, Out There, premiering Friday, February 22 at 10:30pm ET/PT with “The Great Escape”....

IMAX Corporation and Warner Bros Pictures today announced that, in cooperation with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the IMAX 3D camera will return to space for production of the next IMAX 3D space film. Set for release in early 2010, the film will chronicle the life story of the Hubble Space telescope - deemed the most important scientific instrument since Galileo invented the original telescope. IMAX’s long-standing partnership with NASA has enabled millions of people to travel into space through a series of award-winning IMAX films that have cumulatively grossed more than $500 million worldwide....

Indiana Jones 5 has had a pretty rough run when it comes to its filming schedule, from Covid delays to Harrison Ford’s shoulder injury, but it looks like they are finally ready to wrap on Ford’s final run out as the intrepid adventurer. Early in January director James Mangold updated his Twitter account with an estimate that there was around one more month of filming to go. We are now 40 days on from that post, but today the movie’s producer, Frank Marshall, shared an image of the outside of Pinewood Studios and commented that they were “in the home stretch....

Our first look at the long-awaited second season of Invincible has arrived. All month, Prime Video has been teasing a major update on Invincible, timed to coincide with the 20th anniversary of the original comic book. On Thursday, the show’s official handle on Twitter shared a new image that reveals our first sneak peek at the new episodes from season 2. The post also seems to tease that the trailer release is imminent, noting that something big is set to arrive on Friday....

He may be a notorious blade-carrying slasher roaming about the campgrounds of Camp Crystal Lake, but fans love their Jason Voorhees just the same and long to see him again. After all, what is Friday the 13th without him? Ah, but there are legal complications that might as well have ‘ole Jason still buried deep in the lake. King of Horror novelist Stephen King tweeted in 2020 that the best novel idea he never wrote and probably never will is Jason....