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Sailor Moon is one of the most popular shoujo anime heroines of all time! The original Sailor Moon cartoon aired in the 1990s and since then, there have been sequels, films, and remakes adding to a total of seven series starring Sailor Moon. Sailor Moon is best known for popularizing the “magical girl” trope so beloved in anime. Magical girls have pretty costumes, alter egos, dramatic transformations, and most importantly, amazing magical powers!...

Netflix hasn’t announced a release date for Stranger Things Season 2 yet. But it likely won’t arrive until this summer. A trailer is still a little ways into the future as far as new episodes are concerned. But we do have some fresh intel from a couple of folks involved with the production. Perhaps coolest of all is that one of the main actors returning to the show has revealed his ultimate fate....

New Line Cinema has signed on Jim Carrey and Jake Gyllenhaal to star in Damn Yankees, a contemporized film transfer of the classic musical. According to Variety, Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel are set to write the script. The musical is being produced by Craig Zadan and Neil Meron, the duo behind New Line’s musical Hairspray; a sequel to that film is in the works. Damn Yankees, which bowed on Broadway in 1955 and won seven Tony Awards, focuses on Joe Boyd, a happily married middle-aged man whose devotion to a hapless pro baseball team prompts him to make a Faustian bargain with the devil to help the team....

Jim Jeffries and executive producer Peter O’Fallon discuss Legit Season 1 While FX has mainly been known for their drama shows such as Justified and Sons of Anarchy, the cable network has quite a solid comedy lineup as well, with hits such as It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, The League, and Louie. The network’s latest show Legit looks to be a perfect addition to that comedy lineup, with new Season 1 episodes airing Thursday nights at 10:30 PM ET, following Archer....

The man who played Tommy Bailey discusses the enduring impact of Frank Capra’s message to the world. Every so often in the laborious world of entertainment we get to hear from people who were part of something legendary. This happened recently when MovieWeb sat in on a conference call with Jimmy Hawkins. He played Jimmy Stewart’s son Tommy Bailey in the seminal Christmas film, It’s a Wonderful Life. As a holiday mainstay now for many years (the film had it’s 60th Anniversary DVD release this past October) it was pleasure to sit back and wax nostalgic with someone who helped create an enduring cinematic masterwork....

A sequel to 2021’s Without Remorse is in the works, which starred Michael B. Jordan as an ex-Navy SEAL who works with the CIA after his family is killed in a targeted assassination attempt. Few details have been revealed so far, except that the sequel will be titled Rainbow Six and that Jordan will return to star in the lead role. Most recently, the director has been announced: Chad Stahelski, according to The Hollywood Reporter....

From the moment Jonathan Majors appeared as He Who Remains in the finale of Loki’s first season, it was clear that there were bigger things planned for his character…or at least another version of it. Now it has become apparent exactly how big a role that will be, with He Who Remains and his Kang counterparts from across the Marvel multiverse set to be the next big bad of the MCU....

Jude Law is reportedly in talks for a lead role in the upcoming vampire adventure The Last Voyage of Demeter. We reported a few days ago that David Slade is currently in talks to direct this thriller. The story centers on the ship Demeter, which is transporting Dracula’s coffin from Transylvania to London. Along the way, passengers and crew members are brutally murdered. When the ship washes up on shore, only one survivor remains: Count Dracula....

[Warning! This article contains spoilers for Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous Season 5] Jurassic World has ended in two ways this summer, both on the big screen and small screen. While audiences were excited to see the return of Alan Grant, Ian Malcom and Elle Sattler in Jurassic World: Dominion; the Netflix original Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous had a few familiar faces as well! Much to our surprise, it was the Netflix show that featured a showdown that fans have been wanting to see for years!...

The 80s gave us action movies, science fiction masterpieces, and heroic adventures — and kids are the main characters in most of these films. This decade of cinema gave us classic characters like John Bender, Indiana Jones, and the alien E.T. What’s more, it gave us iconic groups we begged our friends to emulate, like the misfits in The Breakfast Club, the Stand By Me kids, and The Goonies. One name attached to many of these projects is the iconic Ke Huy Quan (also known as Jonathan Ke Quan), portraying Data in The Goonies and Short Round in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom....

Keanu Reeves’ politeness and kind gestures have been widely reported over the years. From giving away millions to helping his John Wick crew move and even giving up his seat on the subway, many people claim he is, in fact, the absolute nicest. A while back, the 57-year-old appeared on the 100th episode of Jada Pinkett-Smith’s Facebook series Red Table Talk. A fan kicked things off by asking Reeves, The Speed actor looked bashful and laughed before doubling over to hide his face and shook his head....

Canadian actor Kenneth Welsh died Thursday. He was 80. Welsh was well-known for his role as villain Windom Earle on Mark Frost and David Lynch’s iconic series Twin Peaks and his portrayal of Larry Loomis on AMC’s Lodge 49. According to EW, the actor was surrounded by loved ones at the time of his death. The Canadian actor has an extensive resume dating back to 1963 when he appeared on the Canadian show Shoestring Theatre....

Kevin James as Sean Payton is one of the oddest casting choices out there. Now, we have a full look at Kevin James with the first trailer for Home Team, a Netflix comedy loosely based on a true story. The story is based on Sean Payton’s time away from the NFL in 2012 when he was suspended for one year after his role in bountygate. For those who don’t know, the bountygate scandal was when players on the New Orleans Saints were allegedly being paid “bounties” if they were able to injure players on the opposing team....

IFC Midnight announced tonight from the 2011 South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival that the company is acquiring North American rights to director Ben Wheatley’s Kill List. The film, with a screenplay by Wheatley and Amy Jump, stars Neil Maskell, Michael Smiley, and MyAnna Buring and was produced by Claire Jones and Andy Starke. Barry Ryan co-produced the film for Warp X. Kill List is a Warp X/Rook Film production for the UK Film Council and Film4 in association with Screen Yorkshire....

Could this this be the end of the franchise? The writer answers the rumors… Could Saw III be the end of the Leigh Whannell franchise? If you ask the writer and creator, the answer is most certainly ’no.' However, this might be the last of the series he writes. After much speculation, rumors, and a different feel to Saw III, I sat down with Leigh to ask him how he feels about leaving the writing up to someone else....

Letterkenny may not be the most talked about show currently on streaming, but it is arguably one of the funniest. Letterkenny’s Canadian audience is vast, but its global audience has been growing each year due to streaming and good old-fashioned word of mouth despite some minimal marketing outside of Canada. The show is beloved by fans and continues to grow its audience as each new season comes out, with a new spin-off, Shoresy, recently being released....

Toys, toys, and more toys! With over $300 million over three weekends at the box office, there’s no doubt everyone in the world has seen Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest. But what are you going to do about Pirate withdraw? Apparently, nothing, because audiences across the world have helped the movie break box office records every day. You know you or your kids are going to miss talking about Captain Jack Sparrow, Will Turner, and Elizabeth Swann all day long!...

Guy Pearce and Bailee Madison are set to join Katie Holmes in Miramax’s supernatural thriller Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark, directed by Guillermo del Toro protege Troy Nixey. Del Toro is producing with Mark Johnson, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark is based on a 1973 ABC telefilm about a young girl who moves in with her father and his girlfriend and discovers they are sharing the house with demonic creatures....

Halle Berry may not be finished just yet with the John Wick series. In 2019, Berry made her debut in the franchise by appearing as the assassin Sofia in John Wick Chapter 3 – Parabellum. She does not return in the next installment of the franchise, John Wick: Chapter 4, which is set for a 2023 release. This isn’t to say Berry won’t be back in the role of Sofia again at some point in the future....

In 1978, moviegoers were introduced to the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois, and Michael Myers, who murdered his older sister with a kitchen knife when he was just six years old. He was then incarcerated for 15 years before escaping and partaking in a killing spree before finally attacking seventeen-year-old Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) as she babysits on Halloween night. The film had many sequels. However, in 2018, filmmaker David Gordon Green revived the franchise, with his movie picking up years after the original 1978 film....