Denis Villeneuve's Dune Planning Additional Photography for August

Denis Villeneuve’sDuneis getting ready to head back to additional photography, but don’t worry. It sounds like the highly-anticipated, star-studded adaptation ofFrank Herbert’s beloved sci-fi novel is still on track to hit its December release date. Well, as much as anything, anywhere can be on track, at all, in these times. But for now, Hollywood’s filmmakers and distributors are looking to get back to work as safely as possible and as soon as they can, and that ambition includes plans for reshoots onDune, according to starOscar Isaac....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Eric Eaton

Despite Being One of Dick Wolf’s Lowest Rated Shows, This Procedural Has Arrested the Attention of Viewers on Streaming

During his time in the industry,Dick Wolfhas become a name synonymous with thrilling procedurals that keep audiences coming back week after week. His success in hooking viewers and never letting them go is, in fact, so great that perhaps his most beloved title,Law & Order: SVU, has been on air for 26 seasons. This means that the show, which started in 1999, is old enough to buy a pack of cigarettes, pick up some lotto tickets, and have a wild night out at a bar....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 407 words · Desiree Smith

Disaster Movies & Problematic Politics: From Armageddon to Geostorm

Even if one were to only see the trailer forGeostorm, it would be clear that the movie is not just about an absurdist convergence of every natural disaster mother nature ever cooked up. The crucial failure that brings upon the titular apocalypse, perAndy Garcia’s president, is one of technology, as worldwide weather is not controlled by a series of satellites and fail-safes put in place by a coalition of international governments....

July 30, 2025 · 7 min · 1405 words · Michael Parker

Game of Thrones: Carice van Houten on The Long Night

Melisandre always warned everyone that the night was dark and full of terrors inGame of Thrones– and Sunday night’s episode proved just how right she was. “The Long Night”—the third episode inGoT’sSeason 8—brought the Night King’s army of the undead down upon the Northern forces and Daenerys Targaryen’s army. Before the battle began, though, a woman in a dark cloak—The Red Priestess herself —arrived at Winterfell. And Melisandre, played by actressCarice van Houten, was instrumental in helping the gang achieve victory....

July 30, 2025 · 5 min · 883 words · Alvin Wright

Halloween Spoiler Review: Michael Myers Is Still a Force of Nature

Forty years afterJohn Carpenter’s iconic slasher film,Halloweenreturned to theaters this weekend with a vengeance. Michael Myers and Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) are back with a stripped down history (aka, no druid cults or sibling relationship sinceHalloweenserves as a direct sequel to the 1978 original), and an updated polish thanks to director and co-writerDavid Gordon Green, who takes a cue from Carpenters' work withDean Cundeyand transforms the nightmares ofHalloweeninto a visual treat with the sharp eye of cinematographerMichael Simmonds....

July 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1107 words · Sally Quinn

Homeland Season 6 Will Take Place in New York City

Check out all of our ongoing coverage of the TCA 2016 Winter Press Tourhere. (Not familiar with the TCAs? Read our handyexplainer). At the Showtime panel during today’s TCAs,David Nevins(the network’s new CEO) announced thatHomelandis, well, coming home for Season 6. It will take place “in and around New York City,” with Nevins furthering stating to our own Haleigh Foutch and other journalists that after several seasons in Afghanistan and Pakistan and then Europe last year, there was an interest in doing another American story....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Anthony Allen

How the Cats Movie Was Made: Behind-the-Scenes Video

Universal Pictures’Catsfeature is going to be a helluva thing. We’ll have our first good look at the film in earnest this Friday when the studio releases the first trailer, along with a new song from starTaylor Swift, but right now, you’re able to get a peek behind the scenes of the production. A new making-of video was released today. Among many other treats, it featuresIdrisElbaand Swift performing their dance choreography, so that should get you through the day....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · James James

James Cameron Shares Star Wars: The Force Awakens Thoughts

With a worldwide box office of over $2 billion, you’d be hard pressed to find someone whohasn’tseenStar Wars: The Force Awakens. While theStar Warssequel’s release was undoubtedly a monumental event, opinions on the film itself varied from intensely enthusiastic to supremely disappointed, with folks responding differently to Lucasfilm and directorJ.J. Abrams’ decision to consciously evoke not just the feeling ofGeorge Lucas’ original films, but also the structure and plotting. Given the ubiquity ofThe Force Awakens, pretty much everyone has felt the need to weigh in with their specific thoughts on the film, so why not hear from the guy behind the two highest grossing films of all time,James Cameron?...

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Kara Johnson

Jason Statham’s New Action-Thriller Just Added This ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Star

Jason Statham’s latest project,Mutiny, from his newly launched Punch Palace Productions and MadRiver Pictures, is expanding its cast with a laudable addition, another Jason, over a month after castingPeaky Blinders’Annabelle Wallis. According toVariety,Jason Wong, well known forDungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, is that latest addition, and he will work closely with Statham, who leads the upcoming movie. Fans may also recognize Wong from his frequent collaborations withGuy Ritchie,some of which includeThe Gentleman,Wrath of Man,The Covenant,and the upcomingIn the GreyfromLionsgate....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 346 words · Rachel Barnes

Jenna Ortega, Barry Keoghan, and The Weeknd Are Invincible in First 'Hurry Up Tomorrow' Trailer

The Weekndcan’t sleep until he feels your touch in the new trailer forHurry Up Tomorrow. The Canadian musician stars as himself in the psychological thriller alongsideJenna OrtegaandBarry Keoghan. It will be released in theaters on July 07, 2025. The film is based on The Weeknd’s new studio album, also titledHurry Up Tomorrow; it was released late last month. In the new trailer, The Weeknd plays a fictionalized version of himself:a world-famous musician cursed with a nasty case of insomnia....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Nicole Dawson

Jennifer Aydin Allegedly Mistreated Airport Staff Prior to Jersey Mike’s Controversy

The Real Housewives of New JerseystarJennifer Aydinis facing more backlash afteranother airport incident has come to light.The Bravolebrity made headlines on June 05, 2025, for hercontroversial rant about an elderly employeeat aJersey Mike’s Subs in an airport. A few days later,the reality starshared thather family’s luggage had been left behindduring a connecting flight to Vancouver. But fans seem to think it’sKarma catching up to her! The reality star took to TikTok to reveal that she was traveling to Vancouver with her familyfor aTaylor Swiftconcert....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 603 words · Ruth Cohen

Kenny G Documentary Trailer Focuses on the Divisive Jazz Artist

HBO has unveiled the trailer forListening to Kenny G, the latest documentary in their Music Box series which looks back on the career of jazz’s black sheep: Kenny G. Despite a long and fruitful run, the world, and particularly the jazz community, still grapples with how to handle the easy-going, smooth saxophone player. This film, which debuts on HBO Max on December 2, dives deep with various guests and Kenny G himself to see everything that went into one of music’s most alluring and most hated figures....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 477 words · Jack Rodriguez

Laurie Metcalf’s Real-Life Daughter Guest Stars on ‘The Conners’ in New Image

Season 7 ofThe Conners, also the show’s final season, arrives in only a few weeks, which will mark the end of the belovedRoseannefranchise. Before then,TVLinehas exciting news in the shape ofZoe Perry,who is set to appear in the upcoming installment. Perry, also the real-life daughter of series starLaurie Metcalf,will recur opposite her mother in two out of six Season 7 episodes as a cop who gives Jackie (Metcalf) a hard time about considering rejoining the police force at her age....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Maureen Benson