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‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ Gets Peacock Release Date

The Super Mario Bros. Movie will soon be available for streaming on Peacock. The film premiered in April and went on to become a box office hit, surpassing $1.3 billion USD in sales worldwide.Peacock users will be able to watch the movie for themselves next month on August 3. In addition to the film itself, they’ll also have access to behind-the-scenes interviews with the cast and a “Field Guide” of bonus features. Completing the experience is a lyric video sung by Princess Peach (Anya Taylor-Joy).Based on Shigeru Miyamoto’s Nintendo game of the same name, the film follows brothers Mario and Luigi who have started a plumbing business in Brooklyn. After going underground to fix a water leak, the two end up being sucked into a Warp Pipe, sending Mario to the Mushroom Kingdom and Luigi to the...

Jennifer Garner To Reportedly Return as Elektra for ‘Deadpool 3’

Jennifer Garner is rumored to reprise her role as Elektra Natchios for the upcoming Deadpool 3.The news was first reported by The Hollywood Reporter, however details of the actress' involvement and any other future projects she may have with Marvel remain under wraps. Shawn Levy's title will be the first film to feature several Marvel Comics characters from the noughties that were once owned by 20th Century Fox, with Hugh Jackman also confirmed to return as Wolverine.Garner made two appearances as Elektra across two years — first for 2003's Daredevil alongside Ben Affleck, then the stand alone spinoff Elektra two years later. It remains to be seen whether any of the events from these two films will come into play in Deadpool 3, which is further fuelling the rumors of a multiverse angle.Els...

‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ Confirmed To Have More Obvious Final Scene, but “Audience Preferred the Ambiguous Ending”

This post may contain spoilers for John Wick: Chapter 4.With how John Wick: Chapter 4 ended, it is uncertain how the next installment will begin. At the end of the film, John is presumed dead after a duel the freed himself from the High Table. In the third round of the duel, he is shot and appears to die on the steps of the Basilica of Sacré Coeur with a vision of his late wife, Helen. The ending cuts to the final scene between Ian McShane's Winston and Laurence Fishburne's Bowery King who are visiting John's grave. In the latest interview with Empire director Chad Stahelski revealed for the first time ever that the original ending was actually more concrete about John's outcome. He says, "We had a different ending. [The theatrical ending] was the ending Keanu and I wanted, but we shot a d...

‘The Nun 2’ Trailer Sees the Return of Frightening and Familiar Faces

Sister Irene is back again for revenge on demon Nun Valak in the newly-released trailer for The Nun 2, the latest entry in The Conjuring franchise. Coming four years after The Nun dominated box offices (grossing over $350 million USD), the sequel will see a multitude of fan-favorite characters return, alongside ample new ones, to continue the unholy tale in 1966 France.Storm Reid, of Euphoria and Suicide Squad fame, plays a new leading role in the film, while Bonnie Aarons returns as Valak and Taissa Farmiga reprises her role as Sister Irene. Additionally, Katelyn Rose Downey will join the cast as Sophie, and Anna Popplewell will play Marcella.In the trailer, Sophie expresses her concerns about the presence of an unwanted entity to Sister Irene upon her arrival at her school. "I saw a nun,...

The First Trailer for ‘Bob Marley: One Love’ Takes Viewers Back to the ’70s

According to the Paramount film's first official trailer, Bob Marley: One Love starts from what Bob Marley deems "the beginning" — not the start of his life, but rather the birth of his famous peace-making persona. Centering on the year-and-a-half stretch following the failed assassination attempt on Marley in 1976, the film chronicles the pivotal events that led up to his 1978 performance at Jamaica's One Love Peace Concert, offering audiences a closer look at the legendary reggae artist's life.The trailer opens with Marley, played by Kingsley Ben-Adir, who learned to play guitar solely for the film. "Reggae's a people music," he says. The visual then splices together critical moments, including performances and studio sessions, as well as personal encounters and shots of Jamaica. However...

Simon Pegg Gives Update on Rumoured ‘Shaun Of The Dead 2’ Movie

British actor Simon Pegg has told fans who are hoping for a Shaun Of The Dead sequel to "move on."The actor, who starred in the 2004-released zombie comedy film alongside his close collaborator Edgar Wright, confirmed that he doesn't have any interest in creating a second movie during an interview with The Guardian.Shaun Of The Dead was the first installment in The Flavours Cornetto trilogy, with 2007's Hot Fuzz, and 2013's The World's End, all being written and directed by Wright and Pegg.During his interview, Pegg said: "If I ever do an Instagram Live or whatever, people are always like, "I need Shaun Of The Dead 2 in my life. And I’m like, ‘No, you don’t need Shaun Of The Dead 2! The last thing you need is Shaun Of The Dead 2!' It’s done. Move on!"In the same interview, Pegg confirmed h...

J.J. Abrams Reveals ‘Hot Wheels’ Film Will Be “Emotional, Grounded and Gritty”

World-renowned filmmaker J.J. Abrams speaks out about what fans can expect for Mattel's Hot Wheels film. The upcoming film will be one of many projects from the toy company that is currently in the works. The news of Abrams officially signing on to produce the live-action film at Warner Bros. arrived in April. Now, Abrams is giving fans a hint as to what to expect. Abrams revealed to The New Yorker in regards to the Hot Wheels film, "For a long time, we were talking to Mattel about Hot Wheels, and we couldn't quite find the thing that clicked, that made it worthy of what Hot Wheels — that title — deserved." He added, "Then we came up with something...emotional and grounded and gritty." Writers Dalton Leeb and Nicholas Jacobson-Larson are reportedly penning the script while Jeremy Renner, w...

Netflix’s ‘Sex Education’ to End with Season 4

The final season for Netflix's Sex Education has officially been announced. The streamer has released the final season's trailer online in anticipation for the final sex adventures of Moordale Secondary.The global favorite starring Asa Butterfield and Gillian Anderson as mother-son sex therapists, will be debuting the Fall, coming to an end after nearly two years after the third season hit the platform. Creator Laurie Nunn said that when the writers were coming up with the plot of the fourth season it was apparent that "this was the right time to graduate." Alongside Butterfield as Otis and Anderson as Jean, Ncuti Gatwa who plays Eric, Aimee-Lou Wood as Aimee, Emma Mackey as Maeve and Connor Swindells as Adam will be returning. Other members returning for the final season are Kedar William...

Martin Scorsese Premieres the Official Trailer for ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’

Martin Scorsese has officially unveiled the the trailer for his upcoming film, Killers of the Flower Moon. The movie stars a stacked cast that includes Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, Lily Gladstone, Jesse Plemons, Brendan Fraser and more. The storyline is based on a non-fiction novel by the same name by David Grann. The plot explores the murders Oklahoma's native Osage nation in the 1920s following the discovery of oil deposits on their land. The events that occurred after was later known as the Reign of Terror. In the film, DiCaprio and Gladstone star as Ernest and Mollie Burkhart respectively. They are a married couple who live during the time of the murders in Oklahoma. De Niro plays Ernest's uncle, William Hale.Scorsese and DiCaprio have been attached to the film since 2017 however...

The Latest ‘MF GHOST’ Trailer Confirms October Premiere Date

Another official trailer for the MF Ghost anime has surfaced. Adapting from Shuuichi Shigeno’s namesake manga, the series serves as a sequel to the hugely successful, and era-defining Initial D. The cast list was previously announced in another trailer back in January, alongside key visuals.Jam-packed with street-racing action, the new two-minute-long promotional trailer offers a closer peak at the context and thrill the series has to offer. More importantly, it also confirms MF Ghost’s official release date to be October 2023. The anime is set to premiere in Japan this Fall, where it will be aired across TOKYO MX, TV Aichi, YTV, RKD Mainichi Broadcasting, and Animax, to name a few. As of now, an international premiere date for overseas fans has yet to be announced.In addition, the new pre...

‘Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Freedom’ Movie Receives Teaser Trailer

Shortly after officially being confirmed, the upcoming Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Freedom movie has now received a teaser trailer. Accompanied by a visual, the early promotional materials are centered around protagonist Kira Yamato and Lacus Clyne, fan-favorite characters from the original Mobile Suit Gundam Seed series.Part of the 20-year anniversary of the original anime, the upcoming film will pick up where Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Destiny left off and serve as a direct sequel to the title. Sunrise (Bandai Namco Filmworks) will be animating the film under the direction of Mitsuo Fukuda who worked on both Mobile Suit Gundam Seed and Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Destiny. Fukada co-wrote the script with his late wife Chiaki Morosawa and Liu Goto, while Hisashi Hirai handled character designs.Watch ...

Tom Cruise Says He Wants To Make ‘Mission Impossible’ Movies for Another 20 Years

Tom Cruise has had quite the career so far but the actor seemingly has no plans of slowing down.At 61 years old, Cruise has starred in six Mission: Impossible films already, beginning with the inaugural movie in 1996. Later this month will mark the release of the seventh, part one of Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning. And next year, the second part of the Dead Reckoning, which was shot back to back with the first, will follow up with its own premiere.Speaking about the upcoming release in a recent interview with the Sydney Morning Herald, Cruise shared how he wants to keep starring in Mission: Impossible movies for many years to come.“Harrison Ford is a legend, I hope to be still going, I’ve got 20 years to catch up with him,” Cruise said. “I hope to keep making Mission: Impossible film...