Matthew Lillard’s Favorite Wes Craven Memory Will Bring a Tear to Your Eye [Exclusive]

After nearly 30 years, with so many of its stars having just found — or barely finding — their footing in Hollywood, the ensemble cast of the iconic 1996 horror flick,Scream, is truly the stuff of legend. By the time the movie hit cinemas,Courteney Coxhad already become a household name for her work on the beloved sitcomFriends, while others likeRose McGowanare likely to look back on the title as one of the pivotal building blocks in their careers....

August 17, 2025 · 4 min · 718 words · Alicia Anderson

Modern Love Season 2 Trailer Reveals Packed Cast Including Kit Harington and Garrett Hedlund

Amazon Prime has released a new trailer for the hotly anticipated second season of its anthology romance series,Modern Love. Based on the belovedNew York Timescolumn of the same name, the new season adapts 8 more essays about relationships, connections, betrayals, and revelations. The trailer certainly captures the emotional highs and lows of the first season, teasing a whole new world of unexpected romantic entanglements. It also promises an equally star-studded cast, arranged in intriguing pairings and scenarios....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Desiree Rodriguez

New Images from Black Panther, Ready Player One, and More

There’s plenty of movies to look forward to next year, and now we have some more brief glimpses with a collection of images. USA Today has released new images fromBlack Panther,Ready Player One,A Wrinkle in Time,Red Sparrow, and more. While these movies will get plenty of attention, it should be interesting to see how they relate in context to other films. What willBlack Panthermean for the MCU? WillAquamanbe moreWonder WomanorJustice League?...

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 624 words · David Gomez

New to Netflix in June 2018 Includes Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Netflix has announced what titles will be coming to their streaming service next month. Notable titles for June includeHe Named Me Malala,Blue Jasmine,Miracle,National Treasure,The Departed,The King’s Speech,Thor: Ragnarok,The Staircase,In Bruges,Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.Season 5,Luke CageSeason 2, andStar Wars: The Last Jedi. Check out the full list of titles coming to Netflix in June below. Coming Soon iZombie: Season 4 Life Sentence: Season 1 Supergirl: Season 3 Avail. 6/1/18 Assassination Games Blue Jasmine Busted!...

August 17, 2025 · 7 min · 1318 words · Lisa Williamson DVM

New York Film Festival 2016: Main Lineup Announced

Most of the news as of recent, as far as film festivals go, has been Toronto Film Festival. TIFF is a bit of a bonanza, overflowing with titles but with almost zero curatorial oversight. You can see a lot there but there’s no guarantee it will be worthwhile, really. The opposite goes for New York Film Festival: a much smaller selection but each one of them offers tremendous delights, whether political, societal, visual, or simple entertainment....

August 17, 2025 · 16 min · 3254 words · Sonia Huynh

Pet Sematary: Jud and Norma's Tragic Tale, Explained

Be aware there are spoilers for Pet Sematary. Kevin KölschandDennis Widmyer’sPet Sematarytook some big swings when it came to adaptingStephen King’s celebrated horror classic. They caused quite a stir when Paramount revealed the new adaptationswapped an undead Gage for an undead Ellie, the film’sre-imagined endingproved quite a talking point in its own right, but one of the biggest changes in their adaptation centered on dear Jud and never fully made it to the final cut....

August 17, 2025 · 4 min · 761 words · Joseph Brown

Peter Dinklage Is a Mean, Green, Crime-Fighting Machine in New 'The Toxic Avenger' Red Band Trailer

He’s mean, he’s green, and in just under two months, he’s coming to the big screen. Nearly two years since it made its debut as the opening film of Fantastic Fest,Macon Blair’s hotly anticipatedThe Toxic Avengerremake starringGame of ThronesfavoritePeter Dinklageis finally almost here, and a new Red Band trailer is celebrating the blood and guts the mop-wielding hero is about to spill. The gory superhero horror comedy based on the 1984 Troma film byLloyd Kaufmanfacedan uphill battle to find a distributorbecause of its over-the-top graphic content, but it’s that same level of violence and adherence to the ideas that made the original a cult classic that drew Cineverse to it in the first place....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 563 words · Lori Sawyer

Playmobil Movie Trailer Takes the Iconic Toy Brand to the Big Screen

Part live-action, but mostly animation,Playmobil: TheMovieaims to do whatThe LEGOMoviedid for its parent company back in 2014: Kickstart a family film franchise and reignite interest from new and old fans alike. The first official trailer for the upcoming movie is here, and it promises a fun-filled adventure stocked with only the slightest bit of peril and a barrelful of laughs for the little ones. I’ll admit to being a bit disconcerted by the intense, lidless eyes of the main characters, but if I could get over it forAlita: Battle Angel, I think I’ll be just fine for this one....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 303 words · Kelly Hansen

Remember When Aubrey Plaza & Nick Kroll Did a Dramedy Together?

One of the best parts of being decently removed from the 2010s in 2023 is being able to go back and excavate all the hidden gems that probably passed many of us by. 2016’s dark indie comedyJoshyis one such gem. The film,written and directed byJeff Baena, follows the titular protagonist played with listless comedic ease bySilicon Valley’sThomas Middleditchas he deals with the aftermath of his fiancé’s suicide by partying with a small group of friends during what would have been his bachelor party....

August 17, 2025 · 5 min · 913 words · Kristie Wilson

Rogue One Prequel Series Recruits Showrunner Stephen Schiff

If the idea of aDiego Luna-led Star Wars series wasn’t enough to get your excited for the upcoming Disney+ Cassian Andor series, the latest news should be enough to do the trick for any fan ofThe Americans. Lucasfilm has recruited The Americans writer and executive producerStephen Schiffas showrunner and executive producer for the live-action series, which will follow the adventures of the rebel spy during the formative years of the rebellion before the events ofRogue One....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 333 words · Sherry Payne

Sonic 2 TV Spot Teases Sonic vs Knuckles

2022 promises moviegoers a ton of new sequels. One of these highly anticipated films isSonic the Hedgehog 2, which is speeding towards an April release. Now, a brand-new TV spot gives us another look at its action-packed spectacle. While this 30 second TV spot acts as a more condensed version of thefirst trailerthat was released this past December at The Game Awards, there are a few quick extended shots showcasing Sonic’s improved skills and his battle with Knuckles....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Michelle Bowen

Sprung Trailer: Ex-Prisoners Use Their Criminal Skills for Good

Amazon Freevee released the first trailer forSprung, the new comedy series fromMy Name is EarlandRaising HopecreatorGreg Garcia. The series follows a group of formerly incarcerated people who band together to use their criminal skills for good. The trailer introduces us to Jack (Garret Dillahunt) and Rooster (Phillip Garcia), two non-violent criminals who unexpectedly get an early release from prison. Due to pandemic-related concerns, the government decided to shorten their sentences, sending them home....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · Mr. Jeffery Keller

Star Wars 9: J. J. Abrams to Write and Direct

Huge, huge news on theStar Warsfront today – there has been a ton of speculation about who might take over the final film in the new trilogy sinceColin Trevorrowwas reportedleaving the project. Many thought thatRian Johnson, director of the upcomingThe Last Jedi, might also take overEpisode IX(though Deadline reports hedidn’t want the job), or that Disney might use this change-up as an opportunity to add a woman or POC to the director’s chair....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 237 words · Anna Hensley