Here's What's Leaving Netflix in October 2018

A new month is almost here, which means while Netflix is adding plenty of new stuff (especially content it owns and won’t have to worry about losing the licensing rights to), the streaming service is also saying goodbye to a handful of titles. Notable titles leaving Netflix in October includeAdventureland,Akira,Bad Boys,Boogie Nights,Eyes Wide Shut,Freaks and Geeks,Inside Man,Let Me In,Trading Places,The BFG,Kubo and the Two Strings,The Babadook,Big Eyes, andQueen of Katwe. The good news is that you still have until Monday to catch up on the titles below if you’ve had them languishing in your list for months on end....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 278 words · Oscar Martin

How Andor and Rogue One Challenge Star Wars’ Love of the Chosen One

Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for Andor.Star Warsloves the Jedi. And it makes sense why space wizards from ancient orders of good and evil who fight with laser swords are a super cool concept. Over the past half-century we’ve gotten countless tales of the Sith and the Jedi, the Skywalkers and the Palpatines, and with it the story of the Empire and the Rebellion. But in these stories we’ve mostly seen the war between the Empire and the Rebellion through the eyes of starry-eyed orphans turned disillusioned warriors....

June 18, 2025 · 7 min · 1293 words · Patrick Stewart

How I Met Your Father Set Image Reveals Full Cast

As production on Hulu’sHow I Met Your Fathermoves forward, producer and starHilary Duffhas posted the first cast photo, taken on a soundstage and in front of the set of an apartment that, according to Duff, we may know too well. The full cast ofHow I Met Your Fatherwas confirmed just a little over a week ago by Hulu, after announcing that Duff andChris Lowellwill play two main characters, Sophie and Jesse....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Ashley Watson

Indiana Jones 5 Will Feature a Digitally De-Aged Harrison Ford

Following rumors aboutIndiana Jones 5featuring a digitally de-agedHarrison Ford, after the actor was spotted wearing motion capture dots on his face during the production of the movie, we now have confirmation of just what exactly that will entail, thanks to a recent report byEmpire. As any fan of Indy knows, the movies need to have an explosive opening sequence, going all the way back toRaiders of the Lost Ark, with the bag of sand, the booby-trapped cave, and of course, the iconic, gigantic, rolling boulder chasing Indy in one of the most famous scenes in film history....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Felicia Roberts

Inflight Entertainment: 9 Movies Not to Watch on a Plane

Traveling is a bitch. Seats are getting smaller, prices are getting higher and waits are getting longer. You hustle to the airport, trudge through security, and spend hours in an overcrowded terminal with nothing but hundreds of grumpy travelers and overpriced food before cramming yourself in a metal tube with nothing but hundreds of grumpy travelers and overpriced food. There is, however, a saving grace: Glorious inflight entertainment. Nothing makes the time pass on an interminable flight like a few good movies, but there are some films you should never watch on a plane no matter how bored you get....

June 18, 2025 · 7 min · 1377 words · Justin Smith

Is Chadwick Boseman a Lock for Two Oscar Noms?

On an all-new episode ofFor Your Consideration, Collider’s awards expertsScott Mantz,Perri NemiroffandJeff Sneiderreturn to discuss the SAG Award nominations and make their own Oscar predictions in the four acting categories. The gang is stumped when it comes to why the guild snubbed presumed nomineesDelroy Lindo,Amanda Seyfried,Paul RaciandEllen Burstyn, though Jeff reminds everyone that SAG uses a nominating committee of roughly 2,000 people to determine their nominees, so if voting had been open to everyone in the guild, the results might’ve been very different....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 353 words · Sarah Townsend

J.J. Abrams Explains Why He Turned Down Star Wars 7

It’s no secret thatJ.J. Abramswas approached early on in the director search forStar Wars: Episode VII, at which point he quickly—and politely—said “no”. Lucasfilm presidentKathleen Kennedycontinued to speak with other directors, but it seems as though Abrams was always the favorite to land the gig, and so she went back to the filmmaker once more, after which he ultimately accepted the gig. But it wasn’t without some nudging—Lawrence Kasdanrecently revealed that he was enlisted to speak with Abramsto convince him to sign on....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 603 words · Brianna Bradley

James Mangold’s Best Director Nomination Was a Long Time Coming

While it was expected since the project was announced thatTimothée Chalametwould receive an Academy Award nomination for his performance asBob DylaninA Complete Unknown, the film has seemingly overperformed with both critics and audiences. Although it isn’t entirely surprising that a film about one of the most beloved artists of all-timewas a box office smash hit,the fact that it received eight Academy Award nominations indicates that the industry is just as enthusiastic about it....

June 18, 2025 · 4 min · 677 words · Samantha Weber

Jason Statham Almost Starred in ‘Peaky Blinders’ Instead of Cillian Murphy

When renowned screenwriterSteven Knightset about formulating what would become one of his best creations, the modern gangster classic television seriesPeaky Blinders, he had a very important choice to make. He already had his main character fully fleshed out: Thomas Shelby, an ambitious, emotionally shut-off war veteran who conducts himself like he’s already dead and living on borrowed time.Knight was deliberating between two very different actors when deciding who best had the skills to embody Shelby....

June 18, 2025 · 7 min · 1344 words · Alexis Johnson

Jodie Comer Cast as Lead in The End We Start From Adaptation

Deadlinehas reported thatKilling EvestarJodie Comeris primed to star in a new end of the world thriller titledThe End We Start From, from directorMahalia Beloand executive producerBenedict Cumberbatch. The film is said to be a feminist survival story set in London during an environmental crisis and focuses on a young family torn apart in an apocalyptic flood. Comer will play the mother of a newborn baby as she attempts to navigate the treacherous waters and return home....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Patrick Henry

Justice League: New Trailer Unites the DC Extended Universe

Warner Bros. has released a new extendedJustice Leaguetrailer at SDCC 2017, and it’s online for all to see. The upcoming film features Batman/Bruce Wayne (Ben Affleck) and Wonder Woman/Diana Prince (Gal Gadot) working to bring together Flash/Barry Allen (Ezra Miller), Cyborg/Victor Stone (Ray Fisher), and Aquaman/Arthur Curry (Jason Momoa) to stop a new threat led by the villainous Steppenwolf (Ciaran Hinds). This four-minute trailer comes almost exactly a year after our first look at the film, which was released at the last Comic-Con as a way to assuage fears that the DCEU would be all doom-and-gloomy followingBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justice....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 463 words · Lacey Ashley

Kevin Feige on Guardians 2, Spider-Man, Avengers 4 & More

Warning: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 spoilers are discussed in this interview. One of the things I love about Marvel releasing a new film is I usually get the chance to talk with Marvel Studios presidentKevin Feige. As the mastermind behind Marvel’s worldwide success, I can’t stress enough how thankful I am that he’s the one leading the studio. The fact is it’s hard to make a movie. It’s even harder to make a great movie....

June 18, 2025 · 9 min · 1826 words · Nicholas Johnson

Megalopolis: Francis Ford Coppola's Passion Project to Shoot in Georgia

After years of pushback and development hell,Francis Ford Coppola’sMegalopolisis finally set to begin production soon. With the film already in pre-production, filming will take place in Fayetteville, Georgia at Trilith Studios in November and will continue until March 2023, according toThe Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The cast of the film will includeAdam Driver, known for his role as Kylo Ren in the newestStar Warstrilogy, alongside Academy Award-winning actorForest Whitaker,Nathalie Emmanuel(Game of Thrones),Jon Voightwho previously collaborated with Coppola inRainmaker, andLaurence Fishburnewho also collaborated with the acclaimed filmmaker inApocalypse Now....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Susan Walker