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Paul Mescal Reportedly To Play Lead in New ‘Gladiator’ Sequel

Irish actor Paul Mescal is reportedly in talks to play the leading role in Ridley Scott’s sequel of Gladiator, the epic 2000 film that won five Academy Awards, including one for Best Picture. The original production also earned more than $460 million at the box office worldwide. With a script written by David Scarpa, the…

“Babylon” Needs Overseas Box Office To Save It

Babylon has become the lowest-grossing wide release opening ever in the U.S. for lead actress Margot Robbie. The period comedy-drama from Oscar-winning writer-director Damien Chazelle, marks her second box office bomb in a row, after Amsterdam also flopped at the box office during its opening weekend, Deadline is reporting. The Golden Globe Award-nominated actress’s latest…

TV Review – ‘1923’ Brings Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren to the World of ‘Yellowstone’

The Yellowstone franchise has proved to be a tremendous success, debuting just four years ago on the Paramount Network and quickly becoming its flagship show. Season five is currently in full swing, and its first prequel series, 1883, debuted at this time last year on sister streaming service Paramount+. Now, the Dutton family is once…

Exclusive Video Interview: Demián Bichir on the Unconventional Vampire Series ‘Let the Right One In’ and Working with Great Directors

Check out more of our video interviews on our YouTube channel. Showtime’s Let the Right One In is a stirring reimagining of the 2004 Swedish novel that has been adapted as both a Swedish and American film, following a protective father, Mark (Demián Bichir), who secures human blood to feed his twelve-year-old vampire daughter Eleanor…

Paramount Considering Shutting Down Showtime’s Stand-Alone Streaming Service and Moving Content to Paramount+

Paramount Global is in early discussions about the possibility of shutting down Showtime as a standalone service. If Paramount executives decide to move forward with the decision, Showtime’s slate of premium content will move to the company’s flagship streamer, Paramount+, according to the Wall Street Journal. There are no imminent changes currently being considered for…

Film Review: Orphan: First Kill Features Isabelle Fuhrman Cunningly Reviving the Horror Prequel Subgenre

People who suffer the same devastating circumstance can often find their own unique ways to contend with their grief. While feeling disengaged from society after losing their family connection can become overwhelming, for example, some people resort to manipulating those who are still in their lives in order to regain a sense of control. That’s…

Paramount Delays Release of ‘A Quiet Place’ and ‘IF’ to 2024

Moviegoers will have to wait until 2024 to watch A Quiet Place: Day One and IF, thanks to changes in Paramount’s production schedule that the studio announced this week. A Quiet Place: Day One will now debut on March 8, 2024, nearly six months after its initial planned release date of September 22, 2023. And…

Gina Rodriguez and Daniel Cormier In Talks to Star in Gavin O’Connor-Directed ‘Warrior’ Series for Lionsgate Television and Paramount+

Daniel Cormier and Gina Rodriguez are in talks with filmmaker Gavin O’Connor to play two of the four main characters in the television adaptation of his acclaimed 2011 movie, Warrior. The casting discussions come after the filmmaker agreed to adapt the feature into a 10-episode ongoing series for Lionsgate Television, which has made a deal…

Tribeca Festival / Exclusive Video Interview: Larry Wilmore on the Feel-Good Nature of ‘Jerry & Marge Go Large’

Check out more of our video interviews on our YouTube channel. Jerry & Marge Go Large brings to the screen the story of Jerry (Bryan Cranston) and Marge (Annette Bening), a married couple that, thanks to Jerry’s mathematical expertise, figured out a way to play a lottery game as they could be guaranteed to win….

Paramount Sued Over Top Gun: Maverick Copyright Issues

A new copyright-infringement lawsuit seeks to block distribution of Paramount’s blockbuster film, Top Gun: Maverick. Filed in federal court in Los Angeles on Monday, the suit was initiated by the surviving heirs of Ehud Yonay, whose original California magazine article, “Top Guns,” published in 1983, served as the inspiration for the original Top Gun series. The…

Paramount+ Releases The Offer, A Prodigious Trip Behind The Scenes Of The Godfather

Paramount+ makes an offer that all cinephiles cannot refuse: a captivating miniseries chronicling the making of the most legendary of American films. The Offer is based on Oscar-winning producer Albert S. Ruddy’s extraordinary, never-before-seen experiences for the production of The Godfather. The first two episodes of the series are directed by two-time BAFTA nominee Dexter…