He’s been to the top of the tallest building in the world, and now ladies and gentlemen,Tom Cruiseis going to the moon. Well maybe. DirectorDoug Limanhas been developing a moon-set heist film calledLuna Parkfor a few years now, but the project got a boost last month when Liman’sEdge of Tomorrowstar Tom Cruise became tenuously attachedto possibly lead the film. Now it appears that the movie is gaining further traction, asVarietyreports thatPanscribeJason Fuchshas been set to write the latest draft of the script with an eye on possibly getting this off the ground next year....

Maybe it’s just because so many films ended up delayed to 2021, but this year felt almost too packed with great films. 2021 has seen everything from the quiet beauty of a simple drive inDrive My Car, to a woman getting impregnated by a car inTitane. We’ve seen the many faces people can wear in films likeRed RocketandI Care a Lot, and also that the human head can also wear many faces inMalignant....

This week on streaming and digital, one of the best shows on streaming returns, and an Academy Award-winner hits VOD. In theaters,Kevin Costnertakes us back to the West, whileBlue Lockreminds us why sports anime is so iconic. FromA Quiet Place: Day OnetoMy Lady Jane, here is everything you need to watch this weekend. 7’The Boy and the Heron' Where To Watch: On VOD ‘The Boy and the Heron’ Was More Autobiographical Than You’d Think This is Hayao Miyazaki’s most personal film yet....

Quick Links The only thing better than one Meg is a school of Megs, hunting in packs. And that is exactly what we get inMeg 2: The Trench, the sequel to the2018 monster hitThe Megwhich first brought the prehistoric megalodon back from extinction to take a massive bite out of box office sales to the tune of over $500 million.Jason Stathamis back as Jonas Taylor, the formerly washed-out, beer-guzzling anti-hero with a negative attitude who slayed the Meg in the first movie....

I think it’s time to break-up with movie theaters. We had a good run, but we just want different things at this point. We’ve grown apart these last few months and, in my time spent at home, I’ve come to realize just how much I don’t ache, pine, or yearn to return to a movie theater ever again the way others might. This realization has become fully formed at the same time I, along with other prospective moviegoers, face a new kind of choice: See the much delayedNew Mutantsin theatersor spend $30 towatch Disney’s live-actionMulanat home....

Take the following news with a grain of salt, but we’re hearing about a number of high-profile movies that may have set their production start dates. We’ll take a deeper look into why some of this information might be bogus, but for the moment, here’s what Hollywood’s shooting schedule could look like for the following films: Now let’s take a deeper look into why some of these production start dates seem rather ambitious....

With Hollywood comfortable and cozy in its villain era putting out movies likeJoker: Folie a DeuxandCruella, it was only a matter of time until one of the meanest and greenest villains ever created got his own movie as well. And now it’s officially happening: TheSpongeBob SquarePantsarch-enemy Plankton (voiced byMr. Lawrence) is getting his own animated adventure, and fans will get to see it on Netflix.Plankton: The Moviewill hit the streamer’s catalog in 2025....

There are so many moving parts that go into making a film or TV show a success. At the very top of the list is casting, as the actors are the faces that deliver the content to viewers, essentially making or breaking the unseen and oftentimes years of hard work that transpired behind the scenes. If an actor really nails a role in a popular project, it will be a piece of work they’ll be tied to for the rest of their career, something thatJessica Gunningis now experiencing....

The game ofBig Brotherrequires the delicate balance of getting people to like you enough to keep you around and would still vote for you to win if you evict them. Houseguests also need to evict people who wouldn’t vote for them first and then build their jury in the right order. The winner oftheCBSshowgets a $750,000 prize. It’s hard to predict jury votes because we get very few scenes of them....

More than 20 years after its release, the 2003 version ofFreaky Fridayis finally getting a sequel. The OG installment followed Tess (Jamie Lee Curtis) and Anna Coleman (Lindsay Lohan), a mother-and-daughter duo that have extremely different personalities and don’t look eye-to-eye on most things. After the two engage in a fight at a Chinese restaurant, they accidentally switch bodies and live in each other’s skin for a while. Throughout this time, they begin to learn to respect each other’s way of life and rekindle their bond....

A plan of attack. A determined team in pursuit of something great. Chaos, quick thinking, scheduling, and money constraints. There’s a surprising amount of crossover between pulling off a heist and producing a feature film. These lessons were learned proudly by the team behindThe Quiet Ones,who delighted in the “musicality of violence” filming a movie inspired by Denmark’s most infamous bank heist. Inspired by true events,The Quiet Onesis a lean, meticulous thriller about the all-time largest — and most spectacular — heist on Danish soil....

Chucky knows he’s dyingand there’s not much he can do about it. In Episode 5 “Death Becomes Her,” the killer doll spent most of the time mourning his impending death, but an inspiring call withJennifer Tillyflipped his mindset. Chucky is now set on making the most of his remaining days on earth. He found some very powerful items after murdering President Collins, and he plans on using them to melt the hearts of everyone on Earth, literally....

For a while now, theRusso brothers (Joe RussoandAnthony Russo)have been moving aside from the MCU and focusing on new projects. And in case you haven’t heard, their latest onscreen creation is a Prime Video series namedCitadel(2023). The action-packed, spy drama is centered on Mason Kane (Richard Madden) and Nadia Sinh (Priyanka Chopra Jonas), two former agents who have had their memories erased after the spy company they worked for was shut down....