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For over 60 years Maggie Smith has graced the stage and screen with both thought-provoking and delightful performances. She has starred in everything from period pieces to fantasy blockbusters, getting five Oscar nominations over a 40-year span of time. Her bold and honest personality has a timeless quality that plays well in any setting. Smith’s characters are often both comedic and symbolic of important causes. She is one of the few women to win the ’triple crown’ of acting awards: Oscar, Emmy, and Tony awards....

In what was supposed to be China’s response to the groundbreaking success of James Cameron’s epic Avatar, the unreleased 3D action-adventure fantasy Empires of the Deep remains a puzzling yet intriguing mystery. Cameron’s blockbuster picture was fifteen years in the making, with the Oscar-winning director having first began developing the visual spectacle in 1994. With hopes of production commencing following the completion of his cinema juggernaut Titanic in 1997, the filmmaker was forced to step away from his passion project when he realized the necessary technology was not yet available to bring his vision to life....

This article contains spoilers for House of the Dragon Season OneHBO’s House of the Dragon expanded on the history of Game of Thrones with a significant focus on the dynasty of the Targaryen family. Taking place primarily during the long reign of King Viserys the Peaceful, viewers are treated to the classic political dance that makes up Westerosi culture. While there may not have been as much bloodshed as in the original series, the scenes that did feature brutal fights were poignant and memorable....

James Gunn and partner Jennifer Holland announced their marriage on Instagram with a series of wedding snaps that included pictures of the couple’s wedding cake, which was topped by a pair of custom Funko Pops. Holland recently starred in Gunn’s DCEU series Peacemaker, and the pair have been sharing small pieces of information about their union for a while via social media, but now it is official, and Gunn couldn’t have been happier to share the news....

One would think after a starring role on HBO’s hit show Game of Thrones that Hollywood would open its doors for you. However, Jason Momoa found quite the opposite after his role on the hit show ended. related|NEEHcM6S1wucHK Jason Momoa confided to Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show that he wasn’t able to find work after Game of Thrones because producers didn’t believe that he could speak English after playing Khal Drago....

According to Variety, Walden Media, Beacon Pictures and Revolution Studios are teaming to produce a “Narnia”-scale pic based on children’s fantasy novel The Water Horse, by British author Dick King-Smith. Robert Nelson Jacobs will pen the live-action/CGI pic and Jay Russell will direct. Production is expected to begin in May in New Zealand. Ecosse Films production will be the last film Revolution will make under its current term agreement with Sony....

When Murder Mystery became a surprise hit in 2019, it was always likely that the Jennifer Aniston/Adam Sandler comedy would be getting a sequel, and now the pair are back filming for the imaginatively titled Murder Mystery 2. Now Aniston has shared a video from the set of the movie showing some of the cast having a good time, including Adam Sandler, who does a little dance for his co-star. If nothing else, the video shows that the pair are having a great time filming the new movie, and they will be hoping that audiences will have as much fun watching it when it is released on Netflix....

Since the beginning of her acting career in the 90s, Jennifer Garner has starred in a wide range of roles that span every genre of film. Most notably, Garner has appeared in critical and commercial hit films like Dallas Buyers Club (opposite Matthew McConaughey) and Juno (alongside Elliot Page and Jason Bateman). One of the biggest films of her career is perhaps the rom-com classic 13 Going on 30. Not only was it a commercial success, the film also helped Garner prove her versaility as an actress....

If you had to pick between starring in a major Marvel Studios movie or an anticipated action sequel with Keanu Reeves, which would you pick? This was a genuine question Jessica Henwick was faced with, as she was faced with pursuing a role in either Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings or The Matrix Resurrections. Neither role was a guarantee, but Henwick was told to decide between auditioning for one or the other, ultimately going with the fourth Matrix movie....

The new sequel Sonic the Hedgehog 2 could end up being the swansong for veteran actor Jim Carrey. Having entertained audiences with his very memorable roles for decades, Carrey can be recognized for any number of films, with many of his comedies in particular widely regarded as some of the genre’s all-time best. The actor, who reprises his acclaimed role as the villain Dr. Robotnik in the new Sonic movie, is one of today’s most accomplished and successful Hollywood stars....

FX Networks has ordered the drama pilot Snowfall from award-winning filmmaker John Singleton, it was announced today by Nick Grad and Eric Schrier, Presidents of Original Programming, FX Networks and FX Productions. John Singleton will direct the pilot based on a script he co-wrote with Eric Amadio. Production will begin this summer. Dave Andron (Justified) will serve as an Executive Producer. Los Angeles 1981. A storm is coming and its name is cocaine....

It’s hard to imagine Star Wars without that legendary score. John Williams helped cement the franchise with his larger-than-life music all the way through the main trilogies, from A New Hope to Rise of Skywalker. According to Variety, he will be returning once more to the galaxy far, far away by composing a theme for the upcoming Obi-Wan Kenobi series on Disney+. These very sources claim that Williams spent the previous week recording with a Los Angeles orchestra....

BlackFilm.com writes that Johnny Depp may have joined the cast of I Am Legend starring Will Smith. The film is based on the novel by Richard Matheson and directed by Francis Lawrence (Constantine). The site writes When Will Smith was cast as the lead in the long-awaited adapted film version of Richard Matheson’s I Am Legend, it was probably the worst kept secret. After all, his name had been floating around the web for the longest time....

Several directors are being considered for the upcoming adaptation of Seth Grahame-Smith’s novel Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, with Jonathan Demme and Matt Reeves showing the most interest, according to The Wrap. Surprisingly, the site also reports that comedy-centric directors such as Mike White and the Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs directing team of Phil Lord and Chris Miller have expressed interest in the project as well. As of now, Jonathan Demme has read the script and wants to direct the movie....

Who ya gonna call? Apparently, Kelly Clarkson. It’s Halloween and everyone is celebrating as best they can in these still uncertain times. For Kelly Clarkson, that means singing Halloween related songs on her Kellyoke segments on The Kelly Clarkson Show. And what better song to perform than a cover of Ray Parker Jr.’s Ghostbusters theme? On the October 29th edition of The Kelly Clarkson Show, Clarkson performed the song with her band while several dancers dressed as Ghostbusters spent the segment prowling the stage with their proton accelerators....

The long-gestating Frasier revival is finally a go at Paramount+. After several years of planning and many false starts, Deadline reports that a Frasier sequel series is finally and officially happening at the streaming platform Paramount+. Kelsey Grammer will be back to reprise his lead role as the titular radio host and psychologist, as he will be starring in the series in addition to executive producing. The series was announced as an in-development project at the Paramount+ launch event in February 2021, but it wasn’t until now that it’s formally been ordered to series....

Kenan Thompson has been a man who has been making us laugh for many years, from his Nickelodeon days on Kenan & Kel to films like Barbershop 2: Back In Business and Snakes on a Plane. The comedic actor also stars on Saturday Night Live, which comes back with its new season premiere on September 26 at 11:30 PM ET with host Megan Fox and musical guest U2 and he’s also guest-starring on an episode of the popular USA Network hit Psych, which will air the night before on Friday, September 25 at 10 PM ET on the USA Network....

The Good Mickey Rourke plays a Native American. The Bad This film sort of loses it over the long haul. No extras.Carmen and Wayne Colson (Thomas Jane and Diane Lane) are on the tail end of a divorce when they witness a murder that doesn’t happen. Suddenly, they’ve got Armand “Blackbird” Degas (Mickey Rourke) on their trail and this is bad news for them as he doesn’t like to leave witnesses....

Kim Raver and William Devane will reunite with award-winning star Kiefer Sutherland when they reprise their respective daughter-father roles as Audrey Raines and James Heller on the thrilling new event series 24: Live Another Day, premiering Spring 2014 on FOX. Both joined the original 24 in 24 Season 4 (2005). Devane served as Secretary of Defense James Heller and the father to Raver’s character, Audrey Raines, a committed and passionate woman with a tragic past, who fell in love with Jack Bauer (Sutherland)....

Temple Hill Entertainment has picked up screen rights to Lauren Conrad’s bestselling debut novel L.A. Candy. According to Variety, the book was published in June by HarperCollins, and has been on the bestseller lists of the New York Times for 14 weeks. Informed by Conrad’s experiences, L.A. Candy tells the story of a 19-year-old who moves to Hollywood, quickly finds fame as a reality series star and then has to deal with the ramifications of living a fishbowl life....