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Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Moralesswings into frame today, giving superhero fans an early peek at the launch-day exclusive for thePS5. Granted,if you’ve got the PS4,MilesMoraleswill work just fine for you, too, just like it did for Peter Parker’s classic character back whenMarvel’s Spider-Manarrived on the scene in 2018. If you never played that game, or it’s been a while since you have and would like a refresher, luckily there’s a short and sweet recap video of the action-packed and emotional events that played out in the Game of the Year contender....

20th Century Fox has released a new trailer and a series of character posters for the upcoming family adventure filmThe Kid Who Would Be King. Aside from the fact that this is a new, family-friendly take on theKing Arthurlegend, this is also the long-awaited second film fromAttack the BlockdirectorJoe Cornish. Written and directed by Cornish, the story brings theKing Arthurepic to the modern world as a young boy named Alex (Ashbourne Serkis—yes,thatSerkis) stumbles across the mythical Sword in the Stone and must unite his friends and enemies into his own Knights of the roundtable in order to defeat a wicked enchantress, played byRebecca Ferguson....

The cast forQuentin Tarantino’s new filmOnce Upon a Time in Hollywoodjust keeps growing, even as filming has been underway for weeks. To be fair, this film has a giant ensemble so adding bit players to do a scene here and there isn’t difficult to do during production—but one major role has now been filled: that of filmmakerRoman Polanski. Indeed, when it was first announced that Tarantino was moving ahead on a new movie, the initial reported plot details were that it was a film revolving around the Manson Murders....

Sony is paying attention toNintendo’s current struggles to get Switch consoles into customers' hands. The company behind the iconic PlayStation system has obviously learned from their competitor’s mistakes, in addition to their long history of rolling out new versions of their consoles. So as we approach the holiday season and the release of the highly anticipatedPS5, Sony is wisely doubling their production output from 5 million to 10 million units, all the better to get those sure-to-be pricey products into people’s homes this year and next....

With directorDestin Daniel Cretton’sadaptation ofBryan Stevenson’smemoirJust Mercyopening in limited release Christmas Day, I recently sat down with Stevenson to talk about being a real-life superhero. If you’re not familiar with Stevenson’s incredible story, he studied law at Harvard University and after graduating moved to Alabama to defend people who had been convicted without proper representation. One of his first cases wasWalter McMillian(played byJamie Foxx), who was an innocent man condemned to death for the killing of an 18-year-old girl....

Rebecca Fergusonis no stranger to captivating roles and compelling storylines, and her latest project,Mercy, promises to be no exception. In an exclusive interview with Collider’sSteve Weintraubabout her fantastic work onSilo, Ferguson delved into what drew her to the film, her character, and the joy of working with co-starChris Pratt. Ferguson revealed that the brief shooting schedule of eight days was a significant factor in her decision to joinMercy. “It gave me time off,” she said with a smile....

Robert Zemeckis’Here, which reunites the filmmaker with Oscar-winning screenwriterEric Rothas well as actorsTom HanksandRobin Wright,has adjusted its release scheduled for this November. The film will now have a wide release on June 27, 2025, after originally being scheduled for an exclusive L.A. and N.Y. run on the same date with a limited release on June 20, 2025, before going wide on June 22, 2025. Regardless, fans are sure to expect the film this November and witness the reunion of these four extraordinary talents for the first time in thirty years since the release ofForrest Gumpin 1994....

Well, that’s not a great way to launch your latest movie. The new action comedy,Freelance, has debuted with the joint-lowestRotten Tomatoes score of all time, with a 0% positive critic rating following its release.The movie, which starsAlison BrieandJohn Cena, centers around Brie’s character, who embarks on a journey to South America for an interview with the authoritarian leader, President Venegas (Juan Pablo Raba). Cena’s character is recruited to accompany her on this perilous mission....

Over the last decade, one of the most beloved stars of the horror genre has beenSamara Weaving. The actress made a name for herself with the 2019 horror-comedyReady or NotfromRadio Silence. Now Weaving’s next genre offering,Borderline, is coming soon with the first official images recently being dropped into horror fans’ laps. Courtesy ofBlood Disgusting, There are two moody images that’ll have us keeping the lights on tonight. The first one is of Weaving’s character navigating a dark room by candlelight....

Saturday Night Liveannounced a trio of new cast members yesterday, but what should have been a joyous event soon turned rather unsettling. AlongsideChloe Finemanand veteranSNLwriterBowen Yang, stand-upShane Gilliswas added to theSNLensemble, but rather quickly videos of Gillis spouting racist and homophobic remarks started surfacing online. Unlike some “cancelled” comedians or personalities whose distant past comes back to haunt them, some of these clips aren’t even a year old. The first clips to surface came from Gillis’ podcastMatt and Shane’s Secret Podcast, in which Gillis and co-host Matt McCusker go on a rant about Chinatown and Chinese food, using a racist slur and mocking their accents....

If you’re a fan of the surprisingly well-doneStreet Fighteradaptation that made its way to the web courtesy ofJoey Ansah,Jacqueline QuellaandMark Wooding, we have some good news for you. The creative team behind web seriesStreet Fighter: Assassin’s FistandStreet Fighter: Resurrectionhave closed a deal with Entertainment One andMark Gordonto develop, produce and finance a TV series adaptation in earnest. The web series' production team will executive producer with eOne handling international sales....

From show creatorsDavid SimonandGeorge Pelecanos, the HBO seriesThe Deuce, named after the local slang for New York’s 42ndStreet, chronicles the time when the sex industry went from back alleys to a billion dollar business. As twin brothers Vincent (James Franco) and Frankie Martino (also James Franco) navigate their way through Times Square in 1971, the earliest pioneers of the flesh trade, including pornographers, hookers, pimps and adult bookstore owners, have to dodge the law while figuring out how to make the most of their situation....

As the stories go,Jeff GoldblumandGeena Davismet on the set of the ignorable supernatural comedyTransylvania 6-5000, and began dating not long after. Their romance didn’t last – they often don’t in these situations – but they were still ostensibly together when Goldblum secured the role of Seth Brundle inDavid Cronenberg’s remake ofThe Fly. The actor suggested Davis read for the part of Veronica Quaife, the journalist who falls for the tragic Brundle before he enters his telepod with an unexpected companion....