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Moses Ingram, “Star Wars” Franchise Respond to Racist Postings

There is no place for racism in the Star Wars galaxy, declares the “Star Wars” franchise, responding to the “hundreds” of offensive messages that actor Moses Ingram has been receiving. Ingram, who is Black, recently made her debut as Reva in the Disney+ series Obi-Wan Kenobi. Ingram had posted to Instagram a sampling of racist…

Rachel Zegler Will Play Lucy Gray Baird in ‘Hunger Games’ Prequel

West Side Story star Rachel Zegler is joining another high-profile franchise, as she has been cast in The Hunger Games prequel, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. The actress will play the lead female role, Lucy Gray Baird, in the acclaimed dystopian franchise’s origin story, Variety is reporting. The upcoming movie is being adapted from…

Bradley Cooper Transforms Into Leonard Bernstein in “Maestro”

Netflix has released some photos of Bradley Cooper fully transformed into a renown broadway composer, Leonard Bernstein in a biographical drama “Maestro” which backed by Netflix. The photos depicted Bernstein in a different stages of life, with amazing make-up works applied to Cooper to capture his aged Bernstein. Cooper stars with fellow Oscar nominee Carey…

A Project of “Winnie The Pooh” Horror Movie Set the Internet on Fire

A beloved A.A. Milne’s original book “Winnie the Pooh” stories entered into the public domain five months ago, and now, a cuddly and cubby teddy bear has already made into a horror film.  Titled, “Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey” wrapped their production this month, but their still photos show an evil looking Pooh and Piglet…

Ruben Östlund’s Triangle of Sadness Wins Palme d’Or at Cannes

A Swedish filmmaker from “The Square,” Ruben Ostlund has won his second Palme d’Or for “Triangle of Sadness,” a critical satire of the rich and influencers, following his victory for 2017’s “The Square.” Ostlund tonight joined an elite group of filmmakers who have taken two Palmes, including the Dardenne brothers who were awarded a special 75th…

Sony and PlayStation Production Turning ‘Gran Turismo’ Into Movie; Neill Blomkamp Sought To Direct

After Sony Pictures and PlayStation Productions had a successful run at the box office for “Uncharted” which grossed more than $400 million in global box office earlier this year, now they teamed up again to get behind the wheel for a movie adaptation of the iconic driving game Gran Turismo. Currently, Sony Pictures and PlayStation…

Jodie Foster to Star in Her First Major Television Role on True Detective: Night Country

Oscar-winning actress Jodie Foster has signed on to lead and executive produce the fourth iteration of HBO’s “True Detective” anthology drama which is titled, “True Detective: Night Country”. The 59-year-old actress who shot to fame as a child star in Disney hits such as ‘Freaky Friday‘ and ’Taxi Driver” before going on to Oscar-winning films roles like…

Harrison Ford Reveals ‘Indiana Jones 5’ Will be Theatrically Released in June 2023

Harrison Ford shared the news today that Indiana Jones 5 will be released in theaters on June 30, 2023. The Oscar-nominated actor made the announcement while he appeared at the Lucasfilm panel at the Star Wars Celebration in Anaheim, California, Deadline is reporting. Ford is reprising the action-adventure series’ eponymous role in its untitled fourth…

A Heartfelt Celebrity Reactions to Ray Riotta’s Passing

“Goodfellas,” “Field of Dreams” actor Ray Liotta has passed way. According to his publicist, Jennifer Allen, Liotta was in the Dominican Republic shooting his movie, “Dangerous Waters,” when he died in his sleep.  The actor is perhaps best known for his role as Henry Hill in the 1990 Martin Scorsese movie, “Goodfellas,” where he helped…

GKIDS Brings “INU-OH” to Theaters Nationwide on August 12th

    GKIDS BRINGS “INU-OH” THE NEW FEATURE FILM FROM ACCLAIMED DIRECTOR MASAAKI YUASA GKIDS BRINGS   Critically Lauded Film Made Its World Premiere at the 78th Venice International Film Festival, Followed by North American Premiere at the 46th Toronto International Film Festival. NEW YORK (May 26, 2022) – GKIDS, the acclaimed producer and distributor of multiple…

‘Speed Racer’ Live-Action Television Series From J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot in Development at Apple TV+

A live-action scripted television series based on the manga and animated show, Speed Racer, is being developed for Apple TV+. J.J. Abrams and Bad Robot are set to executive produce the series with Warner Bros. Television, where the filmmaker’s production company is under a deal, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Screenwriter Hiram Martinez, who’s known…