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According to reports, Spider-man: No Way Home is now the highest-grossing film of 2021. This Christmas weekend, the Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios blockbuster is expected to break the $1 billion USD worldwide gross mark. It is interesting to note that Spider-man: No Way Home is the first theatrical release to meet the mark since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and without being released in China. Additionally, Spider-man: No Way Home has also become Sony Pictures’ biggest film ever. Beating out 2017’s Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle ($404.5 million USD) for the studio’s number one spot. As the film continues to dominate the entertainment world, there are now talks of a push to get a Best Picture Oscar nomination for the massive hit from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. For more entertai...

Back in 2019, Martin Scorsese sent waves through the entertainment world by sharing his criticism of superhero films. The acclaimed director shared his dislike of Marvel Studios films in particular, calling them “not cinema” and referring to them as theme park rides. Though Scorsese did admit that the blockbuster hits are “well made.” During a recent interview, Spider-Man: No Way Home star Tom Holland responded to Martin Scorsese’s criticism and discussed the idea of his film potentially receiving Oscar nominations. “You can ask [Martin] Scorsese ‘Would you want to make a Marvel movie?’ But he doesn’t know what it’s like because he’s never made one,” said Holland. “I’ve made Marvel movies and I’ve also made movies that have been in the conversation in the world of the Oscars, and the only ...

A teaser trailer is out for the anthology from Showtime, Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber. Based on the book by journalist Mike Isaac, the drama stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt as former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick. Kalanick famously left the company in 2017 under internal pressure after reports were published detailing an unethical corporate culture at the company. “We are in the world-changing business,” Gordon-Levitt shouts at a cluster of employees. Kyle Chandler as Bill Gurley, the co-founder of Uber, calls Kalanick “a liability.” Uma Thurman portrays Arianna Huffington, the founder of The Huffington Post and a member of Uber’s board. The Simpsons’ Hank Azaria plays Apple CEO Tim Cook and Elisabeth Shue plays Kalanick’s wife, Bonnie. Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber will premiere on Showtim...

Sony Pictures has just dropped a second, action-packed trailer for its upcoming live-action Uncharted movie. Featured above, the new clip gives fans a closer look at the treasure Tom Holland‘s Nathan Drake and Mark Wahlberg‘s Sully will be hunting down, as well as the main villain for the film, portrayed by Antonio Banderas. As the antagonist explains, the treasure was discovered by his family 500 years ago, but has since been lost to time, with many searching for it over the centuries but “all in vain.” The trailer then follows Drake and Sully as they travel around the globe on an adventure to find the lost treasure as well as the former’s long-lost brother, encountering a whole host of boobie traps, dangerous obstacles, and even flying pirate ships. Helmed by Venom director Rub...

The past two weeks have no doubt delighted many Marvel fans who loved the studio’s work with Netflix, with both Charlie Cox‘s Daredevil making a cameo in Spider-Man: No Way Home and Vincent D’Onofrio‘s Kingpin returning in Hawkeye. Now that these two can officially be considered MCU canon, the natural next question is whether we’ll see them confronting each other on the silver screen, and D’Onofrio has given his take on a possible reunion. In a recent interview with TVLine, the actor said that anything is possible in the future, but he’d very much like to work with Cox again. “I would love for that,” he began. “It hasn’t crossed my mind a lot; I’ve kind of walked away from Daredevil. For a bit, I thought it might come back, but it’s been years now. I gave up on tha...

As the entertainment world continues to talk about Spider-Man: No Way Home and Marvel Studios teases a sequel to the hit film, stars Tom Holland, Zendaya and Jacob Batalon recently discussed who they would like to join them. During an interview as a part of their press tour, the trio played around with the idea of Timothée Chalamet entering the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Zendaya noted that “People want him to be Harry Osbourne,” while Holland added that it would be fun to bring him in as a friend of Spider-Man that turns into a villain. Going on to highlight what a great villain he could play. Though in the end, the two find the idea a bit funny as Chalamet is such a nice person in real life. Catch Spider-Man: No Way Home stars Tom Holland, Zendaya and Jacob Batalon discussing the idea of ...

John Wick 4 has been delayed once again. Originally slated to debut alongside Keanu Reeves‘ other project The Matrix Resurrections back in May this year, the fourth installment of the popular assassin franchise had already been delayed until the same month of 2022 initially, but now Lionsgate has once again pushed back its release date, going all the way into 2023. The announcement comes shortly after production wrapped for the film back in October when Reeves gifted his team of four stuntmen a Rolex Submariner each. No particular reason was provided for the new delay, but given the number of films being held back by COVID-19, it shouldn’t come as a surprise to fans. On top of John Wick 4, the franchise is also branching off with its own prequels and spin-offs, including The...

The critics’ reviews are now in for The Matrix Ruserrections and the film has clocked in at a conservative 70% on Rotten Tomatoes. While most of the reviews tended slightly towards the positive side, initial reactions to the long-awaited sequel remained largely mixed, with some noting its brilliance for paying tribute to the franchise’s iconic heritage while driving it in a new direction and the others calling it a simple rehash. “Teetering between a meta-reckoning with the legacy of the first trilogy and a sincere blooming of a whole new story that feels boldly romantic, Lana Wachowski‘s first feature solo is a thrilling triumph,” says Vulture‘s Angelica Jade Bastién, with Deadline‘s Valerie Complex adding that “It focuses on telling a heartfelt story that rings as tru...

FX has finally announced the official season three premiere date of Donald Glover‘s comedy series, Atlanta. The Emmy-winning show is set to return with a two-episode premiere on March 24, 2022 on FX and will be available to stream on Hulu the day after. Atlanta season three will feature a total of 10 episodes mostly set in Europe, and will see Glover’s Earn, Brian Tyree Henry’s Paper Boi, LaKeith Stanfield’s Dariius and Zazie Beetz’s Van running through a European tour. “We are thrilled to have Atlanta back with a new season on March 24th,” said Eric Schrier, President, FX Entertainment. “Once again, Donald Glover, the producers and stellar cast have delivered another signature season synonymous with the excellence that makes Atlanta so great.” Season three was delayed from 2019 due to sch...