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Everyone loves a “baby” version of a popular character, and before there was “Baby Yoda” in the Star Wars franchise, Marvel fans were going gooey-eyed over Baby Groot in the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise. Now the character of Groot is getting his own series of shorts that will show the character at different points in time. SDCC brought the first trailer for the Disney+ anthology I Am Groot, which once again features the voice talents of Vin Diesel as everyone’s favorite living tree....

Netflix has now released the first trailer for their upcoming series I Am Not Okay With This which reunites It co-stars Sophia Lillis and Wyatt Oleff for this coming-of-age drama with superpowers. The series follows Sydney, a seemingly normal 15-year-old freshman. She hangs out underneath the bleachers, listens to music in her friend’s car, and gets into arguments with her annoying little brother-but she also has a few secrets she’s only shared in her diary....

After nearly two and a half decades, James Lipton has announced his retirement as host of Inside the Actors Studio. Since 1994, the acclaimed writer and actor is calling it quits. But the show must go on, and as such, the series will continue on a new network with a rotating list of guests hosts who will continue to interview actors from all walks of the entertainment industry. Starting in 1994, James Lipton has been interviewing some of the biggest names in Hollywood in front of the Actors Studio MFA program at Pace University....

Variety reports that Sony Pictures Entertainment is having screenwriter James Vanderbilt begin preliminary work on Spider-Man 5 and Spider-Man 6. The studio is currently working on Spider-Man 4. Vanderbilt wrote the first draft of Spider-Man 4 but that didn’t stop director Sam Raimi from bringing in David Lindsay-Abaire to rewrite him. Currently, rewriting the Spider-Man 4 script is Gary Ross. Sony wants to have it production in early 2010 with a release slated for May 2011....

Jason Priestley, Christopher Gartin and Diana-Maria Riva have all signed on to star in the drama, Side Order of Life. The show centers on Jenny (Marisa Coughlan), a female magazine photographer who re-evaluates her life and upcoming wedding after her best friend is diagnosed with cancer. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Priestley will portray Jenny’s fiance, Ian, who is described as someone who worries about what others think of him. When Jenny suggests a postponement of the wedding, his first thought is how to get the deposit back....

Supernatural came to an end after 15 seasons, and with a new prequel series, The Winchesters, now carrying the torch for the show, it seems that there may not be room for any more adventures of the Winchester brothers. However, Jensen Ackles doesn’t quite see it like that and not only seems up for more, but suggests that in time there will likely be a reboot of the series in some way....

The first TV spot for director Jon Favreau’s Cowboys and Aliens was revealed during the Super Bowl XLV telecast last night. Jon Favreau recently spoke out about what we saw and didn’t see in the spot. Here’s what he had to say about not revealing the aliens in his sci-fi Western during last night’s commercial. The director also talked about the assumptions people might have about Cowboys and Aliens being a comedy, and about sticking to the roots of the Western genre....

The final trailer has just been released for Nope, the third feature film from acclaimed director Jordan Peele. Up to this point, Peele has been extremely secretive about what the movie is really about, and its vague title has not offered much. The final trailer sheds more light on the plot of the film which seems to center on an alien invasion with UFOs coming down from the skies. You can watch the new trailer below....

The superhero-laden Justice League of America (JLA) movie, may not be a live-action film, according to IESB.net. The site has contacted several sources at ILM and other special-effects companies to verify a scoop that Sony Imageworks is in the running to work on JLA “for an all-cgi ‘photo-real’ motion capture movie, much like the upcoming Beowulf.” The Justice League comprises most of the known superhero characters who join forces to fight crime and injustices in the world....

Disney’s live-action re-imagining of The Little Mermaid was given a hefty push back in the upcoming release schedule last year, moving by over a year to May 26, 2023. While principal photography was completed toward the end of last year, the number of delays and continued uncertainties about how this year would pan out led Disney to ultimately make sure that all of their big upcoming movies had enough time to complete their post-production work without the need for more staggered and last minute delays....

Movies from the 2010s were great to cinephiles, with top hits from genres such as action, thrillers, and even animation. While all these genres deserve a special nod, for the purpose of this article, let’s dive into the action genre – specifically those starring the ruggedly handsome Gerard Butler. Butler has had an exciting career, from his musical role in The Phantom of the Operato making many cry in his role in P....

Dimension Films will sneak Grindhouse, from acclaimed filmmakers Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino, into theatres with exclusive late night engagements in 13 cities Thursday April 5, 2007. Two of the most renowned filmmakers go back to back with Grindhouse, a double bill packed to the gills with guns and guts. The unprecedented project from the longtime collaborators (From Dusk Till Dawn, Four Rooms, Sin City) presents two original, complete films as a double feature....

Not too long ago comic book fans were eagerly awaiting the arrival of The Boys’ “Herogasm” episode on Prime Video. Now there is a new superhero-based orgy on the scene that has found itself in direct competition with The Boys’ infamous episode, and it has arrived in the third season of HBO Max’s Harley Quinn animated series. The scenes in question came in the adult-aiming series as the fan-favorite Court of Owls put in their own mature performance and fans of the series were quick to say it delivered everything Herogasm did and more besides....

Actress Heather North, recognized for her role as Daphne on Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!, has died at the age of 71. The news was confirmed by Jodie Mann, a family friend. North reportedly died after a long illness on November 30 at her home in Studio City, California. At this time, the exact illness has not been disclosed. Heather North began her career in the 60s with small roles on various TV shows such as Paradise Bay and The Fugitive....

Spoiler Alert: Spoilers for House of the Dragon Episode 3 Ahead Through three episodes, House of the Dragon has managed to introduce a horrifying villain and then slaughter the character in a gruesome manner. The predecessor series, Game of Thrones, was known for creating vile villains capable of the most heinous acts before killing them off the show in brutal ways, and the prequel series is doing no different. The Crabfeeder, also known as Craghas Drahar, is one such character introduced in the second episode of House of the Dragon....

With the increasing interest in the show, there has also been some confusion about where the series fits into the story of The Lord of the Rings and the overall mythology of Middle-Earth. Audiences’ primary exposure to this world has come through the films from director Peter Jackson. Jackson directed the Lord of the Rings trilogy in the early 2000s to immense critical and box office success. Those films were then followed by another trilogy of movies based on Tolkien’s book The Hobbit....

Academy Award nominees Bill Murray and Laura Linney star in the historical tale Hyde Park on the Hudson, which began filming this week in the U.K. for co-producers and co-financiers Focus Features and Film4. BAFTA Award winner Roger Michell (Film4’s Venus) is directing from a screenplay by Richard Nelson. Focus CEO James Schamus made the announcement today. Focus will release Hyde Park on the Hudson in the second half of 2012....

Jane Krakowski (Ally McBeal) will join the cast of NBC’s new comedy 30 Rock, playing the star of “The Girlie Show,” a network variety show that serves as the backdrop for the workplace comedy. The new series debuts on October 11 and will air on Wednesdays from 8:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on NBC. “Jane is enormously talented and everyone is thrilled that she is joining the cast. I think it’s going to be a perfect fit,” said executive producer Lorne Michaels....

Next up on the agenda at Blumhouse is The Exorcist, as a new legacy sequel is in the works with plans to start production soon. Serving as a follow-up to the original movie, the film brings back original Exorcist star Ellen Burstyn to reprise her role. David Gordon Green, who helmed all three installments of Blumhouse’s Halloween trilogy, is on board to direct the new Exorcist film as well. In a new interview with Variety, producer Jason Blum provided an update on the current status of The Exorcist....

Tammie Frank, the wife of the late Power Rangers star and martial artist Jason David Frank, has released a statement confirming that the actor sadly died by suicide. Frank released the statement via People, wishing to set the record straight regarding her husband’s death and pay tribute to the actor, who was best known for starring as Tommy Oliver throughout the Power Rangers franchise. Jason David Frank passed away on Nov....