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Zoe Saldana Tops Box Office Charts with Avatar and Marvel Roles
Zoe Saldana has overtaken Scarlett Johansson as the highest-grossing actor ever, thanks to her standout performances in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and James Cameron’s Avatar series, with a combined box office total of $15.47 billion.
January 15, 2026 4:21 pm
Matt Damon Reveals Nolan’s The Odyssey as His Career High Point
Matt Damon opens up about his transformative journey filming Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, calling it the most ambitious and rewarding project of his life. The epic adaptation, featuring a star-studded cast, hits theaters July 17, 2026.
January 15, 2026 3:22 pm
Stunning Lord of the Rings Popcorn Bucket Unveiled for 25th Anniversary
Celebrate 25 years of Middle-earth with a gorgeous new popcorn bucket and the extended edition re-release of The Lord of the Rings trilogy in theaters this January. Discover exclusive collectibles, special screenings, and what's next for the iconic franchise.
January 15, 2026 1:33 pm
Cillian Murphy Applauds Jack O'Connell's Standout Role in The Bone Temple
Cillian Murphy calls Jack O'Connell's performance in 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple 'absolutely magnetic,' spotlighting the character's depth. The article explores the film's cast, sequel developments, and release timeline.
January 15, 2026 1:07 pm
Starfleet Academy Launches a Bold New Era for Star Trek Fans
Starfleet Academy reimagines the Star Trek universe as a coming-of-age drama set in the 32nd century, blending new faces with classic Trek spirit. Early episodes show promise, with standout visuals and a fresh take on the franchise’s legacy.
January 15, 2026 11:12 am
Prime Video Taps Ryan Hurst as Kratos for God of War Series
Ryan Hurst, the voice of Thor in God of War: Ragnarok, will play Kratos in Prime Video's upcoming adaptation. The series will follow Kratos and Atreus on their emotional journey, but a release date has yet to be announced.
January 15, 2026 10:18 am
James Gunn Seeks New Wonder Woman: Top 5 Rising Stars Considered
James Gunn is reportedly searching for a new Wonder Woman with impressive fighting skills and a commanding presence. Discover which five young actresses are being considered to take on the iconic role in the DCU.
January 14, 2026 6:02 pm
Game of Thrones Linguist Addresses Emilia Clarke’s Dothraki Comments
Emilia Clarke responded to reports that the Dothraki language creator criticized her skills, but David J. Peterson set the record straight, explaining her character was never meant to be fluent and praising her performance.
January 14, 2026 5:21 pm
Michelle Yeoh Set to Join Avatar 4 and 5 as a Na’Vi, But Sequels Remain Uncertain
James Cameron has confirmed Michelle Yeoh’s casting as a Na’Vi named Palakpuelat in Avatar 4 and 5, but the future of the sequels is still up in the air due to industry setbacks. The next two Avatar films are tentatively scheduled for release in 2029 and 2031.
January 14, 2026 3:32 pm
Nia DaCosta on Shaping 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
Director Nia DaCosta opens up about her creative process for '28 Years Later: The Bone Temple,' revealing how she crafted a distinct vision for the horror sequel with the support of producers Danny Boyle and Alex Garland.
January 14, 2026 2:27 pm
Netflix to Stream Live-Action How to Train Your Dragon in 2026
The live-action adaptation of the iconic How to Train Your Dragon series, first released on Peacock, is set to arrive on Netflix in the U.S. on February 10, 2026. Directed by Dean DeBlois, the film brings the animated classic to life in a new way.
January 14, 2026 1:48 pm
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple Wows Critics With 95% Fresh Score
The upcoming horror sequel '28 Years Later: The Bone Temple' has received overwhelmingly positive reactions from critics, earning a 95% Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes ahead of its release.
January 14, 2026 11:39 am
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple Delivers a Bold, Twisted Sequel
Nia DaCosta’s 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple pushes the franchise into wild new territory, blending horror, dark humor, and standout performances from Ralph Fiennes and Jack O’Connell. Discover how this sequel redefines the saga.
January 14, 2026 11:26 am
Natalie Portman’s Animated Triumph: How Arco Became Her Dream Project
Natalie Portman calls her work on the animated film Arco a dream come true, praising her dual role as both voice actor and producer. The film is already being hailed as one of 2025’s standout animated features and is a top contender for major awards.
January 14, 2026 10:39 am
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: Full Release Schedule and Where to Watch
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, the latest Game of Thrones spin-off, debuts January 18, 2026, with new episodes dropping weekly on HBO and Sky Atlantic. The season features six episodes set in a new era of Westeros.
January 13, 2026 9:19 pm
Christian Bale’s Equilibrium Set the Stage for John Wick’s Action
Before John Wick redefined action movies, Christian Bale’s Equilibrium delivered groundbreaking gunplay and a chilling vision of the future. Discover why this overlooked sci-fi thriller is finally getting the recognition it deserves from fans and critics alike.
January 13, 2026 8:38 pm
Boots Riley to Direct Dark Simpsons Movie: Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play
A new Simpsons movie is on the way, but filmmaker Boots Riley is taking the franchise in a bold new direction with a post-apocalyptic adaptation where the iconic show becomes the last surviving myth after civilization falls.
January 13, 2026 7:43 pm
George Clooney Defends Actors After Quentin Tarantino’s Harsh Critique
George Clooney has spoken out against Quentin Tarantino’s recent disparaging remarks about Paul Dano, Owen Wilson, and Matthew Lillard, voicing his admiration for the actors and stressing the need for compassion in Hollywood.
January 13, 2026 7:27 pm
Elijah Wood Teases Return in ‘The Hunt for Gollum’ Movie
Elijah Wood has opened up about his excitement for the new Lord of the Rings film, The Hunt for Gollum, hinting at his possible return and celebrating the reunion of the original creative team.
January 13, 2026 7:02 pm
Top Streaming Picks: Must-See Shows and Movies for January 2026
Kick off 2026 with a fresh lineup of streaming hits. From gripping thrillers to sci-fi adventures, discover the standout new series and movies arriving this week on Netflix, Prime Video, Paramount Plus, and more. Find your next binge-worthy favorite now.
January 13, 2026 5:52 pm