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It’s no secret thatWill SmithwasQuentin Tarantino’s first choice forDjango Unchained. The filmmaker’s first foray into Western territory was also poised to be his first time working with the bona fide movie star, making the project that much more enticing. However, Smith ultimately passed and Tarantino moved on toJamie Foxx, who did a solid job in the role even if the “what could have been” of Smith’s casting still loomed large. At the time, reports swirled that Smith said “no” to the project for fear of harming his squeaky clean image, but that doesn’t necessarily jibe anymore given that he stars in Warner Bros....

In honor of its upcoming 4K restoration,Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocenceis returning to theaters for a limited run. For three nights only in June, acclaimed filmakerMamoru Oshii’s standalone sequel to 1995’sGhost in the Shellwill be available for fans to see on a big screen, and Collider has partnered with GKids for a very special early screening. We’re inviting our readers to join us for this opportunity to see the anime a week before its theatrical release....

Warner Bros. has finally made some big decisions about its biggest summer releases as coronavirus concerns continue to affect all corners of the entertainment industry. First up, the studio has pushedWonder Woman 1984’s release date, moving thePatty Jenkins-directed,Gal Gadot-starring sequel from its original June 5 date to August 14. The two-month push from Warner Bros. (as reported byVariety) aligns with previous reporting that the studio has zero intention of moving one of their biggest tentpoles of the yearfrom theatrical release to streamingor VOD....

WithJames Gunn’sGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2now playing around the world and opening in North America on May 5th, a few days ago I sat down withZoe Saldanafor an exclusive video interview. During the few minutes I had with her we talked about what it was like making the sequel when compared to the first film, her reaction to the finished film, what it was like working with theRussoBrothers onAvengers: Infinity War, and a lot more....

Based onAlice Oseman’sgraphic novels of the same name, Netflix’sHeartstopperreturned with Season 2 in the summer of 2023, following the rainbow gang of teenagers through another phase of their lives. Season 1 of the show committed to a lighthearted tone and had a penchant for focusing on warm, loving moments between couples, friends, and family. However, fans of the graphic novel knew that Season 2 was bound to deal with one of the tougher plotlines in the story: our awkward but lovable protagonistCharlie’s (Joe Locke) experience with disordered eating....

Arriving on Netflix tomorrow,Rez Ballis a significant contemporary piece that is set in the beautiful Navajo Nation and pays tribute to the Native community. Helmed bySydney Freeland,Rez Ballfollows a down-on-their-luck basketball team, fronted byKusem Goodwind’s Nataanii Jackson, as they re-invent their entire approach to the game in hopes of a win. By integrating the Native language and drawing on their culture, the team develops a unique twist on their playing style and dubs it “Rez Ball....

[Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for Jurassic World Rebirth.] Dinosaurs have clawed their way back to the big screen with the newest installment of theJurassic Parkfranchise.Jurassic World Rebirthis set five years after the events ofDominion, but largely functions as a standalone story with a new batch of key characters.Rupert Friend’s Martin Krebs is largely responsible for getting the narrative going. He’s a Big Pharma representative and the company he works for is eager to get their hands on some very specific dino genetic material, so he hiresScarlett Johansson’s Zora to escort him to Ile Saint-Hubert, a long-forgotten top-secret R&D facility run by InGen....

Chicago Firemight be down one firefighter afterDerrick Gibson (Rome Flynn) called it quits, but the City of Chicago still needs people to fight fires.Deadlinereports thatMichael Bradwayhas been added to the show in a recurring capacity. He will play James Damon, set to appear in Episode 10 of Season 12, and is described as charming. There is potential for the character to become a familiar face in Firehouse 51, with Bradway expected to appear in the next season....

Based on the2022 Danish film of the same name,Speak No Evilis a cautionary tale for those who have found themselves taken advantage of because they were too polite to speak up. The movie’s premise follows an American couple, Ben and Louise Dalton, who are traveling abroad with their daughter, Agnes. While in Italy, they meet another couple, Paddy and Ciara, who have a similarly aged son, Ant. The two parties enjoy dinner together, ending with an invitation for Ben and Louise to visit Paddy and Ciara at their remote country home before their vacation ends....

Ted LassoSeason 4 is looking highly certain as one of its key players looks to be finally aboard another go around. Warner Bros. TV Group Chairman and CEOChanning Dungeyrecently shared a promising update suggesting thatJason Sudeikiswho played the titular character for three seasons, is interested in a return for the long-rumored Season 4. Sudeikis has been an important part of the hit series in front and behind the cameras, serving as co-creator and head writer, andthe possibility for another seasonwas always hinged on his willingness to continue the show....

Comedy Central has officially set thelineup of guest hostsfor the next several weeks ofThe Daily Show. Starting on February 27, comedianHasan Minhajwill take the desk formerly held by hostTrevor Noahfor the week followed byMarlon Wayanson the week of March 6,Kal Pennon the week of March 13,Al Frankenon the week of March 20, andJohn Leguizamoon March 27. They’ll follow current guest hostChelsea Handlerwho has control of the desk through February 9 andSarah Silvermanwho is set to host starting on February 13....

Picture it: a sunny beach, a bottle of rum, andNicolas Cagefighting off trained assassins. And now you don’t have to use your imagination to do so because the new trailer forThe Retirement Planhas just been released. The film is set to be released to theaters on August 25, according toDeadline. The Retirement Plantells the story of a young mom named Ashley, played byAshley GreeneofTwilight, and her daughter Sarah, played byThalia Campbell, who get caught up in a criminal enterprise that ends up putting both their lives at risk....

Transformersis celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2024 andHasbrohas been pulling out all the stops to honor these robots in disguise. Recently, the famous toy company unveiled two new versions of the Autobot leader,Optimus Prime. Now, they’recontinuing their line with three previously released Transformers Figures,two of which see the heroic Autobots take a dark turn. These updated figures includeTransformers GenerationsWar for Cybertron: Siege Commander Jetfire and Transformers Generations Selects Shattered Glass Optimus Prime and Ratchet 2-Pack....