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The third Spider-Man film of theTom Hollandera is one of the year’s most anticipated movies. Following the events ofAvengers: EndgameandSpider-Man: Far From Home, Peter Parker is once again trying to balance life as a teenager and a superhero, but what does that mean for Spider-Man 3? After all, this film is the last film on Tom Holland’s contract playing the web-slinger. We’re nearing the end of the current Sony and Disney agreement that allows them to share the character, so this could potentially be his final appearance in the Marvel Cinematic Universe....

Mom And Dadis an American sexploitation film directed byWilliam Beaudinethat wasso scandalous the National Legion of Decency (NLD) condemned it. The NLD was a faith-based censor that sought to exercise control over the content of films by persuading its members not to attend certain films that offended Christian morality. It also became one of the highest-grossing films of the 1940s despite its many legal challenges and suggestive subjects, precisely due to a scene containing a live human birth....

You just knewLars Von Trierwas going to stir up some drama with his grand return to Cannes (the filmmaker was banned for seven years as a “persona non grata” after making Hitler jokes while promoting Melancholia). And guess what, the reactions to his latest piece of provocation, the gruesome serial killer dramaThe House That Jack Built, did not disappoint. The film premiered at Cannes today and apparently theater-goers just weren’t having it....

The Knickwill surely go down in history as one of the most compelling and fascinating TV series of the Second Golden Age. WhenSteven Soderbergh“retired” from moviemaking he moved to Cinemax and directed every episode of the turn-of-the-century medical drama series to dynamite results. The show was gruesome, thrilling, devastating, and darkly funny all at once, and Soderbergh’s direction and camera work was downright groundbreaking. He shot everything with one camera, covering all the action in fluid, POV movements that put the viewer right into the heart of the series....

The writings ofJ.R.R. Tolkienhave entertained a variety of audiences over the years. From the pages of books as well as movie screens, Middle-earth has continued to hold incredible appeal over many decades. First came theRalph Bakshianimated films, beforePeter Jackson’s Oscar-winning offering inThe Lord of the Ringstrilogy andThe Hobbitfilms came forth. Since then, Prime Video has launchedThe Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Powerseries, which is already in its second season....

During the last four episodes of the90 Day: The Last ResortTell All, I’ve noticed a major issue among the men at the Tell All. As more episodes of the Tell All air, more red flags of thereality TVmen from this season are appearing,and I’m a little disgusted by the obvious disrespect.Since the Tell All has begun, we’ve found out that90 Day Fiancéfranchise starJasmine Pinedais in fact pregnantwith another man’s baby and most of the couples are worse off than when they first appeared on the newest spin-off....

It’s time forWonkato come home, with Maxannouncing that the prequel will become a part of its catalogon June 28, 2025. Willy Wonka (Timothée Chalamet) goes from introducing himself as a young man full of dreams to becoming an established inventor and chocolate maker inPaul King’s musical, and audiences will finally get the chance to enjoy the magic of his origin story at home. Years before the events ofWilly Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, the protagonist needed to find a way to share his talent with the world, as he struggled to open his first candy shop....

New Line’s upcoming American remake of the South Korean horror filmTrain to Busanhas now received a title and release date. Warner Bros. has announced that the upcoming movie will be calledThe Last Train to New Yorkand is currently set for release on July 24, 2025. Train to Busanfirst aired in 2016 and was directedYeon Sang-ho— who also directed the prequel and sequel to the zombie movie series, with one being an animated feature....

Sony Pictures at long last unveiledthe firstVenomtrailertoday, and because until now we’ve only seen one official image fromthe film, we went through the trailer frame-by-frame and grabbed a handful ofVenommovie images for a closer look. Sony has been trying to bring the comics character to the screen in his own movie for quite some time now, after first testing the waters inSpider-Man 3. There was a grand plan for aVenommovie to connect toThe Amazing Spider-Manfranchise, withThe MummydirectorAlex Kurtzmanwriting and directing, but those plans were scuttled afterThe Amazing Spider-Man 2....

It’s all about the love in a new behind-the-scenes look into the making ofHenry Selick’s return to the world of stop-motion film withWendell & Wild. Joining the legendary director are the film’s starsKeegan-Michael KeyandJordan Peele,who play the titular demon brothers, respectively. The opening moments of the clip center around how thrilled Key and Peele were to work with theCoralinedirector and vice versa, with Selick referring to the pair as “the funniest comedy duo [he’d] seen in [his] lifetime”....

Hulu has announced what’s coming to and leaving the streaming service in May. In terms of originals, their biggest draw, the original seriesCatch-22will arrive on May 17th. The series hails from George Clooney and is based one of the great works of 20th century literature, so I’m eager to see how it turns out. In terms of notable movies and TV series coming to Hulu, May will bringThe Birdcage,Borat,Clerks,Dazed and Confused,Happy-Go-Lucky,Shaolin Soccer,Twelve Monkeys,Under Siege,Wargames,Zombieland,Iris,Punisher: War Zone, andThe Terror(Season 1)....

Steven Spielberghas made a lot of great movies. He invented the summer blockbuster. He crafted one of the defining films aboutWorld War II. He introduced the world to no less than three stone-cold classic iconic characters before the age of 40. More recently, he explored his upbringing in the fictionalizedThe Fabelmans. There’s a reason he’s called a master filmmaker, and his ability to tell a story with a camera is in many ways still unparalleled....

Idle Handsis getting a long-overdue special edition Blu-ray this week from Shout Factory splattered with bonus features like the inside of an airduct after hauling a Halloween dance attendee through an industrial fan. A comedy horror film from 1999 drenched in slapstick gore, punk rock cameos, and ironic teenage nihilism,Idle Handswas a movie I was absolutely obsessed with as a 16 year-old who stayed up until 2 in the morning every day of the week hammering out three-chord trash fires on a shitty Fender practice guitar and watching grimy horror flicks on an ancient TV....