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Bond favourite officially bows out of Amazon’s reboot race
While promoting Sam Mendes’s Beatles project, the actor put the 007 rumours to bed — and explained why they’re happy to leave the tux to someone else.
July 21, 2026 8:21 am
Cameron finally meets Schwarzenegger’s Avatar demand — is Arnie headed to Pandora?
In a new interview, James Cameron said he’s finally identified the Avatar 3 part that fits Arnold Schwarzenegger.
July 20, 2026 1:40 pm
All hands on deck: Netflix’s live-action One Piece cast reunites for new special
Netflix announced the live-action One Piece ensemble will reunite in voice form for a new animated special, highlighting the rare crossover from its hit adaptation to anime.
July 20, 2026 9:39 am
Tom Cruise’s World Cup speech splits fans — Roy Keane’s deadpan reaction says everything
After Tom Cruise opened the World Cup final with a pep talk, Roy Keane cut through the fanfare on live TV with a single, withering question.
July 20, 2026 7:26 am
Netflix reveals just how much AI now powers its movies and shows
Once a lab experiment, AI is now baked into Netflix’s creative pipeline, shaping hundreds of movies and shows across multiple stages. The company says it’s there to boost productions, not sideline artists.
July 19, 2026 12:24 pm
A Netflix star just surged to the front of the James Bond race after an Amazon reboot audition
Amazon’s hunt for the next 007 is kicking into high gear — and the actor has reportedly already stepped in for a screen test.
July 19, 2026 11:19 am
Alan Ritchson just conquered Netflix with 2026’s biggest streaming movie
The Reacher star has kicked down the door to the action-hero A-list, staking his claim among the genre’s elite.
July 18, 2026 10:13 am
What happens at the end of Leave the World Behind
Sam Esmail's 2023 Netflix thriller — based on Rumaan Alam's 2020 novel and executive produced by Barack and Michelle Obama — ends without telling you whether anyone survives. What it does tell you is exactly what's happening to America. Here's the ending, unpacked.
July 17, 2026 2:28 pm
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey sails to $15 million in previews — did it live up to the hype?
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey blasted off with $15 million in previews, outpacing Oppenheimer’s opening-night haul and setting the stage for a heavyweight weekend.
July 17, 2026 1:58 pm
What happens at the end of The Giver? Lois Lowry has settled the one question everyone asks
For over 30 years, readers have finished The Giver and immediately argued about the same thing. Jonas and baby Gabriel flee the community, half-frozen, and sled down a snowy hill towards a house full of coloured lights and music. Is it real? Is it a dying hallucination? Lois Lowry has answered — definitively.
July 17, 2026 12:21 pm
Disney+ is rebooting the Ryan Gosling and Justin Timberlake breakout series you grew up with
Disney+ is rebooting The Mickey Mouse Club, the star-making launchpad for Ryan Gosling and Justin Timberlake, with a fresh cast and a modern spin—marking yet another comeback for the classic series.
July 16, 2026 3:58 pm
The new Alvin and the Chipmunks reboot already feels like a corporate cash-in
Big Shot Pictures’ Alvin and the Chipmunks reboot isn’t even in theaters yet, and fans are already bristling. The studio’s digital-first plan turns the trio into social media influencers ahead of the film’s release — a move that’s kicking up instant backlash online.
July 15, 2026 5:31 pm
What happens at the end of Toy Story 5? The toys-vs-tech twist nobody expected
Pixar set up the most obvious showdown imaginable — beloved toys versus an evil tablet — and then refused to play it that way. Released on 19 June 2026, Toy Story 5 ends not with nostalgia beating technology, but with the two joining forces. Here's exactly how it plays out. Spoilers, obviously.
July 15, 2026 10:12 am
MCU Nova casting: the contenders who actually make sense
Nova is finally blasting into the MCU, and the casting debate just went cosmic. Michael Waldron, the writer behind Loki and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, is reportedly developing and scripting a feature centered on the Nova Corps human rocket. So who should suit up?
July 14, 2026 2:47 pm
George Lucas says AI is the future of filmmaking—and he’s all in
George Lucas is back — and bullish on AI. The Star Wars creator calls it the future of filmmaking as the 82-year-old steps out of retirement to voice a character in the comedy-adventure Minions and Monsters.
July 14, 2026 2:27 pm
Lin-Manuel Miranda reveals the Spider-Man villain he turned down
Lin-Manuel Miranda nearly suited up as a Marvel baddie in Spider-Man: Homecoming — then walked away. Almost a decade later, he says he loved the story but passed on the role, leaving fans to wonder which villain it was.
July 13, 2026 2:41 pm
Steven Spielberg honors Jurassic Park legend Sam Neill with a tribute fans won’t forget
Steven Spielberg is mourning the sudden loss of Jurassic Park legend Sam Neill, telling Variety the actor was exceptionally collaborative and will never be forgotten.
July 13, 2026 1:26 pm
Lord of the Rings director hails Viggo Mortensen’s replacement as fantastic
The Hunt for Gollum director is all-in on the new Aragorn, hailing the star replacing Viggo Mortensen as a natural heir with the steel, soul, and swagger the role demands.
July 13, 2026 1:20 pm
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