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How accurate is The Pacific? Checked against the two Marines' memoirs it was built on
HBO's The Pacific was adapted from two Marine memoirs and a third man who never wrote one. Where the series follows Eugene Sledge and Robert Leckie exactly, where it merges and rearranges them, and which of its hardest scenes came straight off the page.
September 20, 2026 4:02 pm
The Mummy 4 is in production with Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz, and the third film is being written out
Brendan Fraser has finally stirred the sands on that long‑anticipated 'The Mummy' sequel — with an update fans will want to dig into.
September 7, 2026 7:57 pm
What happens at the end of Seven Years in Tibet? It was enough to get the film banned in China
Jean-Jacques Annaud's 136-minute drama premiered at Toronto on 13 September 1997 and opened in the US the following month. Most of it is Brad Pitt's Heinrich Harrer becoming useful to somebody other than himself. The last five minutes are what Beijing objected to.
September 6, 2026 9:56 pm
Charlie Sheen had to stop the studio sacking his co-star, and Navy SEALs still became a cult film
Charlie Sheen and Michael Biehn hated making Navy SEALs, yet the troubled 1990 actioner turned into a cult classic — and the route there isn’t what you’d expect.
September 6, 2026 3:39 pm
Who is the mole in The Undeclared War? The show names them with most of the season still to run
The Undeclared War returned to Channel 4 on 21 July 2026, four years after series one and picking up two weeks after its cliffhanger. Six episodes, a new writer in Colin Teevan, a new director in Paul McGuigan, and a mole inside GCHQ. Most thrillers would ration that out until the finale.
September 2, 2026 3:24 pm
The best line in Blade Runner comes right after the villain saves the hero
We’re still chewing over one of Ridley Scott’s greatest sci‑fi lines — a needling challenge that puts you on the spot and won’t let go.
August 31, 2026 2:07 pm
Chevy Chase nearly made John Carpenter quit directing for good
Beneath John Carpenter’s In the Mouth of Madness lurks a stranger real‑world tale, from a troubled production to its grisly practical effects.
August 29, 2026 3:39 pm
Jackie Chan’s not done with The Shadow’s Edge — the sequel’s happening and he’s in
The action thriller follow-up has set when cameras roll and when it’ll land, with a filming date locked and a release window pencilled in.
August 26, 2026 1:02 pm
The Odyssey beat Deadpool & Wolverine — and Ryan Reynolds reacted exactly how you’d expect
After his R-rated box office crown slipped, Ryan Reynolds marked it with an on-brand social media salute, plus a cheeky twist you’ll want to clock.
August 20, 2026 8:31 pm
About time — 'Lioness' season 3 tackles the Taylor Sheridan show's biggest problem
Taylor Sheridan’s action-thriller series has just landed on Paramount+, fronted by a starry trio you’ll definitely know.
August 17, 2026 10:00 pm
Zootopia 3 drops new plot tidbits — and an Oscar winner’s back
At D23 Expo, Disney lifted the lid on Zootopia 3 — fresh plot teases, and word an Oscar winner returns — but not which one.
August 17, 2026 9:28 pm
Already past $1B globally, Nolan’s The Odyssey still has major international markets to come
If you’re a Nolan fan, The Odyssey has crossed a blockbuster threshold worldwide, with major international markets still ahead — and it’s on course to become his biggest film.
August 9, 2026 2:10 pm
Disastrous DC record caps Supergirl’s box office run
Supergirl’s theatrical run has sputtered to a close, and it’s bagged the sort of DC record you know Warner Bros. would rather bury.
August 6, 2026 7:52 pm
Spider-Man 4 easily beats The Odyssey, despite its IMAX advantage
After one weekend, Spider-Man: Brand New Day has already overtaken Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey on a major box-office metric, per Deadline — despite the latter’s three-week head start.
August 3, 2026 11:22 pm
The Odyssey tops Devil Wears Prada 2, crosses key box-office mark in 12 days
Studio figures put Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey up another notch at the global box office.
July 30, 2026 9:24 pm
Who plays Joy in The Pitt? The actress behind the breakout med student was Annie's rival on Community
Season 2 of The Pitt handed one of its breakout arcs not to a doctor but to a medical student — a sarcastic third-year with a photographic memory, iron boundaries, and zero interest in emergency medicine. If her face looks familiar, there's a very good sitcom reason for that.
July 29, 2026 4:35 pm
The Odyssey on track for a massive global box office debut
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is eyeing a monster bow, with projections calling for an $85–100 million domestic opening and a global splash big enough to vault it into rare blockbuster territory.
July 15, 2026 10:52 pm
Avengers assemble again: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans and Chris Hemsworth reunite for Avengers: Doomsday promo
Avengers heavyweights Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans and Chris Hemsworth just reunited in a fresh promo for Avengers: Doomsday. The 2026 tentpole comes from directors Anthony and Joe Russo, with a script by Michael Waldron and Stephen McFeely.
July 13, 2026 6:31 pm
10 under-$1 million movies that became box office giants
Obsession is steamrolling the box office on a shoestring — which other small-budget upstarts have rewritten the record books?
July 12, 2026 5:48 pm
Early numbers show Minions & Monsters on track for a monstrous opening weekend
The Minions are back flexing box office muscle. Minions & Monsters hauled in an estimated $13.75 million on opening day, priming a blowout Independence Day weekend for the franchise’s seventh outing in the U.S. and overseas.
July 2, 2026 8:59 pm
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