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Amidst all the major commercials that ran during Super Bowl LVII, Nintendo, Illumination, and Universal Pictures shared a new promotional video for The Super Mario Bros. Movie. The new look at the movie strays away from the previous trailers we have already received, ditching scene snippets for a fictional commercial.Dubbed the "Super Mario Bros. Plumbing Commercial," the special promotional video brings back the iconic "Mario Rap." The classic playful rap served as the intro for the Super Mario Bros. Super Show, a live-action series that aired from 1989-1991. Mario and Luigi are seen making their way to a job and showing off their skills before highlighting they operate from Brooklyn to Queens. A testimonial plays before a screen sharing an actual phone number and website for Super Mario ...

On the highly-anticipated Fast X trailer premiere on Thursday, Vin Diesel revealed to Variety that he would like Iron Man star Robert Downey Jr. to join the family for the last film of The Fast Saga. If Diesel is successful, Downey Jr. will be the second Marvel actor to join the franchise following the arrival of Brie Larson (Captain Marvel) this year.“Without telling you too much about what happens in the future, there’s a character who is the antithesis of Dom who is promoting AI and driverless cars and a philosophy that with that goes your freedom,” said Diesel in the interview. “There is somebody that believes that’s the future, and that’s at direct odds with the Toretto mentality.”When asked if he has approached Downey Jr. about the role, Diesel playfully growls and walks away as if h...

The new phase of Warner Bros. Discovery's DC Comics Universe has officially begun with the release of another look t the highly-anticipated The Flash. Ezra Miller stars as the titular Barry Allen. Miller first appeared as a cameo in the DC Universe as the Scarlet Speedster in 2016 in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. The new trailer shows fans a classic time travel incident gone wrong. In trying to change the order of events, Barry finds himself at a crossroads as he tries to return to his present reality. Crashing through the multiverse, Barry runs into another version of himself as he attempts to save his family. Trapped in the multiverse where General Zod has returned, he brings Michael Keaton's Batman out of retirement and rescues an imprisoned Kryptonian, Supergirl, the debut of Sas...

The teams at Warner Bros. Pictures and DC Studios are joining forces once again with the release of The Flash taking place this summer. However, getting this far has been anything but a breeze. Last year, lead actor Ezra Miller was rumored to be dropped from the film's production following erratic behavior on-set. Following this, reports indicated that Miller was dropped from its production and led to considerations to cancel the movie as a whole. They then went on to apologize for the aforementioned behavior and reconnected with Warner Bros. to bring things back on track for release.Now, with everything seemingly running smoothly, a new poster has been revealed for The Flash. As fans eagerly await more information, the poster does connect to Michael Keaton's Batman with its depiction of M...

After months of buildup, the first trailer for Fast X is finally here. Arriving as the tenth film in the Fast & Furious saga, Fast X is the first of a two-part finale, with the second film set to release in 2024."Over many missions and against impossible odds, Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel) and his family have outsmarted, out-nerved and outdriven every foe in their path," The Fast Saga writes in the description. "Now, they confront the most lethal opponent they’ve ever faced: A terrifying threat emerging from the shadows of the past who’s fueled by blood revenge, and who is determined to shatter this family and destroy everything— and everyone —that Dom loves, forever."Flash back to 2011, Fast Five saw Dom's crew head to Rio De Janeiro where they took out Brazilian drug kingpin Hernan Reyes ...

Ahead of its debut on March 10, Paramount Pictures has revealed another trailer for its forthcoming horror film, Scream 6. The latest addition to the franchise sees its customary young cast escape Ghostface around New York City. After moving away from Woodsboro in hopes of a new start, the surviving members of previous Ghostface killings return, starring Jenna Ortega, Courtney Cox, Melissa Barrera, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Mason Gooding, and more. In the latest 55-second trailer, Ghostface is seen knocking on Ortega's door while breaking in searching to pursue his usual blood-filled murders. The group of friends attempts to escape and are caught by the mischievous killer in action. Bearing witness to an eerie Ghostface shrine, the killer hunts them down in hopes of ending it all but is met with...

According to reports, Amazon Prime is rumored to be developing a live-action Spider-Man Noir series. The reports go on to note the series is expected to focus on "an older, grizzled superhero in 1930s New York City," that is not Peter Parker.The potential series would be Amazon's second Sony and Marvel project after its upcoming Silk: Spider Society title. Oren Uziel is said to be writing and executive producing the shoe, alongside other Executive Producers Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, and Amy Pascal of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse fame.An alternate version of the beloved web-slinging hero, Spider-Man Noir was first introduced by Marvel Comics back in 2009. Set in 1933, the superhero navigates New York City’s Depression-era criminal underworld after gaining powers from a spider god ...

Last year, it was announced that Ben Affleck and Matt Damon were going to co-star in Air — a new film that outlines the industry gamble that Nike took to sign Michael Jordan to the brand — and the first official trailer has finally been unveiled.In the forthcoming Nike drama, Affleck serves as the director and plays the role of Nike's co-founder Phil Knight. Damon is tapped to act as Sonny Vaccaro — the Swoosh marketing executive who eventually persuaded Jordan to ink a deal with the brand. Other important cast members to note include Viola Davis as Deloris Jordan, Matthew Maher as Peter Moore, Marlon Wayans as George Raveling, Chris Tucker as Howard White, Jason Bateman as Rob Strasser, Chris Messina as David Falk, Julius Tennon as James Jordan and Gustaf Skarsgård as Horst Dassler.Scenes...

The Walt Disney Company is undergoing its own round of layoffs as part of a major endeavor to restructure its operations. CEO Bob Iger announced the layoffs on Wednesday during a call for the first earnings report since he rejoined the company.7,000 employees will be let go, equating to 4% of Disney’s global workforce. Overall, the company is aiming to cut its yearly costs by approximately $5.5 billion USD.We must return creativity to the center of the company, increase accountability, improve results, and ensure the quality of our content and experiences," Iger said during the call, per The New York Times.The cuts will reportedly impact employees based in the United States the hardest, though few cuts will be made to Disney’s parks and resorts.As part of the restructuring, the company wil...

Netflix's popular Spanish series "Money Heist" is receiving a spin-off, which follows actor Pedro Alonso on his journey through his own planned robbery in "the city of love." Titled "BERLIN," the crime-drama show has just revealed its first trailer, which previews the character arranging an intricate theft inside a wooden playhouse. The 52-second video signals more theatrics to come, showing Berlin placing a red gem inside the structural home while glaring at a cutout of a young woman that indicates an enchanting romance will take place. Several Spanish stars will act alongside Berlin, including Tristán Ulloa, Michelle Jenner, Begoña Vargas, Julio Peña, and Joel Sánchez. The drama series will be available to stream in December 2023. Take a look at the first trailer for Netflix's "Berlin" i...