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Jamie FoxxandMichelle Monaghango for the grit inSleepless, a taut one-night revenge thriller directed byBaran bo Odarfrom a screenplay byAndrea Berloffopening in theaters this weekend. In this entertaining, character-driven American remake of the 2012 French action hit,Nuit Blanche,Foxx plays a Las Vegas undercover cop caught stealing a large cocaine shipment from a cold-blooded crime boss (Scoot McNairy). When his son is kidnapped in retaliation, his rescue plans are complicated by a tough-as-nails Internal Affairs investigator played by Monaghan....

ABC is gonna tap into our nostalgic side with a special 20th anniversary edition ofWho Wants to Be a Millionaire?hosted by the network’s favorite son,Jimmy Kimmel.The news was announced during ABC’s panel at the TCA’s on Wednesday. So, what do we know so far? Well, theWho Wants to Be a Millionaire?special is pegged to the 20th anniversary of the show’s U.S. premiere back in 2000. The series has, historically, had a big name host at the helm, includingRegis PhilbinandMeredith Vieira....

Everything ends at some point, even the legendary career ofJohn Fordas a Hollywood filmmaker. WhileQuentin Tarantinoargues that directors lose their fastball when they reach a certain threshold, Ford was still making masterpieces in his swan song years, likeThe Man Who Shot Liberty Valance. His workflow may have gradually decreased as he reached his 60s and health declined, but Ford showed little signs of walking away from the camera, which makes his final film,7 Women, all the more mythical....

Warner Bros. just finished its annual presentation at CinemaCon and yada, yada, yada…Jokerlooks fucking incredible. That’s what I tweeted an hour ago, and I’m standing by that insightful assessment. Don’t worry, you’re all going to be able to watch theJokertrailer tomorrow, so if you want to go in fresh then stop reading right now. Those who dare to continue, spoilers lie ahead. The trailer, set to Jimmy Durante’s “Smile,” opens on a happy note, withJoaquin Phoenixexplaining to a therapist that his mother always told him to “smile and put on a happy face,” and that he always believed his purpose was “to bring laughter and joy to the world....

You’d be hard-pressed to find an actress in Hollywood with a more interesting and varied career thanLaura Dern, a fact that perhaps is no better illustrated than in the star’s 2017 slate, which includes a deeply perfect appearance inThe Last Man on Earth, a role in David Lynch’sTwin Peaksrevival an upcoming collaboration with the relatively unknownJennifer Fox, and of course, her brilliant turn on the infinitely watchableBig Little Lies. Next up for Dern isWilson, an unconventional dramedy based on theDaniel Clowesgraphic novel of the same name, in which she gives a tragi-comic tour de force as the long-lost lover of the titular Wilson (Woody Harrelson)....

It’s been almost nine years since we’ve seen aNational Treasuremovie, but a third installment has always been something lingering in our periphery, thanks to cryptic yet hopeful teases from producers.Nic Cagehimself offers up the latest update on the franchise, which seems to still be heading towardsNational Treasure 3. The problem, apparently, is the fact-checking has taken longer than expected. Speaking withEWfor his new movieThe Trust, Cage said: I haven’t really heard anything about that....

Over the last number of months, Warner Brothers Discovery and the company’s new CEODavid Zaslavhave been reshaping the studio’s offerings from the DC Universe and beyond. This included canceling films likeBatgirlandThe Wonder Twins. However, another major franchise that has been affected by the recent WBD merger has been a pup namedScooby-Doo. The classic animated series saw its sequel toScoob!,Scoob: Holiday Hauntaxed in favor of a tax write-off last summer. However, while manyScooby-Doofans weren’t happy with the decision, it has been learned that this wasn’t the only cancelledScooby-Doofilm....

Looking for a spring scream? Last month brought us halfway to Halloween and for May, Shudder is rolling out a whole new roster of spooky originals and horror classics, including the trippy sci-fiFried Barry,Neil Marshall’s witchy period dramaThe Reckoning, the crowd-pleasing creature featurePG: Psycho Goreman, and new episodes ofThe Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggsevery Friday. Folks looking for more of a classic chill should watch out for the new library titles streaming this month, including original versions ofThe Wicker Man,13 Ghosts, and both the 1959 and 1999 versions ofHouse on Haunted Hill....

Get ready to return to one of the most beloved Disney comedies of all time. A new trailer forFreakier Fridayhas been released, giving audiences a look at how the switch dynamic will work this time around. Tess (Jamie Lee Curtis) and Annas Coleman (Lindsay Lohan) have been down this road before. They know exactly how complicated it can be to switch bodies with a member of their family. But what will happen when several family members of different ages are involved in the switch?...

No stories are new. There are a finite number of basic plots, but more than that, retelling the same stories with small twists is commonplace. From legends to fairytales, the same general stories are often taken and rebuilt into slightly different versions.While many classic fairytales exist, none are more recognizable than Cinderella.For hundreds of years, different versions of the story have been told in various cultures and languages, yet the world hasn’t tired of it....

Recently, all seven members ofBTSwent live on Weverse for the first timesince the end of their military duties, with a huge announcement: they’re making a comeback. In 2026, a new album is scheduled for release, along with a new world tour. This news excited everyone, especially their fans (also known as ARMY), who had waited years for the boys to return. While the specifics, such as the album name, are still tightly under wraps, BTS did tease a few things....

The rivalry between Batman and the Joker has spanned decades, especially since they’re two of the most iconic characters in DC Comics' history. Over the years, actors ranging fromKevin ConroyandMark HamilltoChristian BaleandHeath Ledgerhave brought Batman and the Joker to life…but only one actor has portrayed both of them,and in the same project to boot! That project isBatman vs. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, which takes its cues from the crossover comic of the same name byJames Tynion IVandFreddie Williams IIand sends the Heroes in a Half-Shell to Gotham, where they cross paths with the Dark Knight....

Phaedra Parks is set to have the best year ever. After being released fromThe Real Housewives of Atlantain 2014 after a bad judgment call for the sake of a story line, Phaedra was banished from the popularreality show.Over the last few years, she’s been on the franchise' mashup series andshined in Peacock’sThe Traitors.Most recently, Phaedra popped up onMarried to Medicineas a full cast member, which puzzled both fans of the show, and fans of Phaedra’s....