Movies
When the paycheck wins: Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman and others who chose movie clunkers
You might roll your eyes at the movies, but the paychecks glittered—these actors took poorly received films because the money was too good to refuse.
August 9, 2026 4:18 pm
Marvel’s reported Mutant Saga explained — and where MCU Phase 7 stands
The MCU may be handing the keys to mutants, but a Phase 7 snag could throw that plan off course.
August 9, 2026 4:01 pm
Possible Hugh Jackman and Sadie Sink romance in Marvel's 'X-Men' sparks fan disgust
Marvel fans are in a lather over a rumored Wolverine-Jean Grey pairing in the MCU, with an age-gap debate stealing the spotlight from the ship itself.
August 9, 2026 3:26 pm
Hidden Heroes gets green light at Disney, a new Descendants story about classic sidekicks' kids
You’re getting another Descendants movie from Disney, this one spotlighting the children of classic sidekicks as production ramps up.
August 8, 2026 10:51 am
Amid uncertainty, Lionsgate CEO presses to fast-track the Paramount-Warner deal
Lionsgate’s top brass wants the Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery merger buttoned up fast — and they’re making that preference crystal clear.
August 8, 2026 10:07 am
Which needle drops defined superhero cinema? 10 picks from Tame Impala to Nirvana
The right song can make a hero soar — we’re ranking the top 10 needle drops of all time in superhero movies.
August 8, 2026 9:38 am
Billion-dollar worldwide haul puts The Odyssey at 4x its $250M budget
Christopher Nolan’s latest blockbuster is on a box-office tear worldwide—and the new total makes that supersized budget look like a bet that’s paying off.
August 7, 2026 4:06 pm
Marvel show axing has Destin Daniel Cretton baffled after $1B Spider-Man success
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is shattering records while Wonder Man gets the ax—prompting Destin Daniel Cretton to question that move.
August 7, 2026 2:49 pm
Who joins the MCU’s 'Midnight Sons'? Five Marvel heroes who could make the cut
If the MCU ever unleashes the long-rumored Midnight Sons, we’ve got five Marvel superheroes who belong on that squad.
August 7, 2026 2:10 pm
What happened to Clark in Backrooms? Even Kane Parsons won't fully explain it
Backrooms turned a 2019 creepypasta and a YouTube channel started by a 16-year-old into A24's biggest movie ever — an $81.4 million opening on May 29, 2026, and more than $360 million worldwide against a $10 million budget. But the question everyone argued about on the way out of the theater is what, exactly, happens to Chiwetel Ejiofor's Clark.
August 6, 2026 4:58 pm