Back in December, we first reported that the search for a young Han Solo – to play a precursor toHarrison Ford’s iconic version and leadPhil LordandChristopher Miller’sStar Warsspinoff – was considering literally every male in Hollywood under the age of 50, with2,500 actorsrumored to have auditioned. Ashortlistin January narrowed things down, then in March it was reportedlydown to 5and thendown to 3. Now, Deadline is reporting that of those final three (beingHail Caesar’sAlden Ehrenreich,Transformers Age of Extinction’sJack Raynor, andKingsman’sTaron Egerton), it is Ehrenreich who is (unofficially) victorious....

WhenZack Snydermade his heavy-hearted departure fromJustice Leagueearlier this year after a tragic personal loss, fans of the blockbuster director were unsure when they could expect to see him back behind the camera. In a surprise move, Snyder revealed last week that he had been working on a microbudget short film asking, “What can you do with your talented friends & family, no money and a weekend?” The answer isSnow Steam Iron, a seedy tale of crime and revenge told in Snyder’s dialogue-free, four-minute short film, which is now available to watch on the Vero app....

Family films preaching the values of tolerance are nothing new. It’s a good message, it’s easy to impart, and it’s important that young viewers understand and assimilate those values. Where Disney Animation’s excellent new filmZootopiasets itself apart is by attacking prejudice head-on. Rather than preaching or putting on kid gloves,Zootopiaattempts to examine the “why” of prejudice rather than the surface elements. Through it’s clever, endearing characters, hilarious jokes, and honest sentiment,Zootopiacomes away as a film that’s not only a joy to watch, but also one with a message that couldn’t feel more relevant right now....

Kevin Costnermay have bid the Dutton ranch goodbye after the final season ofYellowstoneconcluded last year, but theTaylor Sheridanveteran isn’t ready to say goodbye to Westerns anytime soon. Costner even leftYellowstoneto work onHorizon: An American Saga, which he has hailed as the biggest passion project of his career.Chapter 1of the sweeping Western epic debuted last year to middling reviews and poor box office returns, which led to its already-filmed sequel being completely pulled from the release schedule....

Moana 2has maintained box office dominance over several major competitors, particularlyWicked, whichbeat the film twice last weekbut still fell short of the Disney animated sequel this weekend once more. After grossing $26 million to claim the #1 spot once more,Moana 2is officiallythe fourth-highest-grossing movie of the yearat the worldwide box office, reaching a worldwide cumulative total of $717 million and passingDune: Part Twoto take the #3 spot.Moana 2is also one of only five movies this year to eclipse $700 million, joining the aforementionedDunefilm as well asDespicable Me 4($969 million),Deadpool & Wolverine($1....

2023 has been another jam packed year for the horror genre. So much so that some bloody delights got lost in the theatrical shuffle. Sadly one of those films wasRenfieldfrom directorChris McKay. The UniversalDracula, which feature starsNicholas Houltas the title manservant andNicolas Cageas the famed Prince of Darkness, took a stake to the heart at the box office when it released this past April. However, that hasn’t stopped the monster horror comedy from gaining a bloodthirsty cult following and now, thanks toTurbine Media,Renfield’s coming to 4K with a gothic new steelbook....

It’s going to be another disappointing weekend at the domestic box office, continuing what has so far been a rather underwhelming summer. After last weekend’s record-low numbers, things are looking even more dire this weekend. With no new major releases lined up, Sony’sThe Garfield Movieis expected to accomplish what it nearly missed in its debut: a number one finish ahead of Warner Bros.’Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga. The animated film is expected to narrowly out-perform the action epic, which is poised to become one of the biggest commercial flops in recent memory....

One of the biggest names in comedy right now isPete Davidson. Luckily for his fans, he now has his own show. Today, Peacock has released a trailer forBupkis, a new series created by and starring theSaturday Night Livealum, which shows that audiences are in for the kind of chaotic and hilarious ride they expect from Davidson. Bupkiswill see the comedian playing himself in a fictionalized and heightened account of his life....

The Creep is coming back toShudderwith even more ghouls, ghosts, and buckets of gore inCreepshowSeason 4. A new trailer for this fresh batch of terrifying tales from the horror anthology promises some truly wicked creatures emerging onto the screen. Murder, aliens, ghosts, and a strange camera haunt the new season which Shudder announced a most frightening premiere date for – October 13, which just so happens to be a Friday....

Dancing with the Starspro,Artem Chigvintsevrecently got arrested fordomestic battery during early morning on Thursday, August 13, 2025. He was booked in the Napa County Jail within an hour andwas released on a $25,000 bail the same day. Details of the arrest are still unclear, and the victim has requested total confidentiality. As reported exclusively byTMZ, a rep for the Napa County Sheriff’s Department revealed that Chigvintsev was arrested on the scene, and the victim allegedly sustained injuries....

There are three certainties in life: death, taxes, andnetwork TVattempting to find the next bigmedical drama. Not that I’m complaining! (About that last one, that is.) From bona fide classics likeERandGrey’s Anatomyto newer successes likeNew AmsterdamandDoctor Odyssey, it’s one of the most popular, in-demand genres — right up there withpolice procedurals— and it’s not hard to see why. There’s a natural sense of mystery built into these shows and, considering the literal life-and-death stakes, an environment ripe for professional and interpersonal drama alike....

Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for Season 4 Part 2 of Manifest.Manifesthas come to a close for the second and final time with the passengers facing their death date. With not only their fate in their hands but also the world, most of the time the passengers stay focused on solving their Callings and doing everything they can to keep the lifeboat afloat. Despite this, that still leaves plenty of room for relationships onManifest,from the semi-love triangle between Zeke (Matt Long), Michaela (Melissa Roxburgh), and Jared (JR Ramirez) to the romance between Olive (Luna Blaise) and passenger TJ (Garrett Wareing)....

Quick Links Making a feature film based on a real-life story can be a challenge. For biopics, the story often becomes predictable and melodramatic. For darker, tragic stories, you run the risk of going off the rails and losing the plot by trying to add in too much.Sovereign, written and directed byChristian Swegal, tells the terrifying story of a real incident that happened in West Memphis in 2010.It made national headlines when Jerry Kane and his teenage son, Joe, were pulled over by police for a typical traffic stop....