In a recent conversation on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Michael Keaton confirmed that he will be making a return as the Vulture. Keaton’s Vulture character recently appeared in the trailers for Morbius sparking rumors that the film might actually be set in the MCU. With many multiverses occurring in Spider-Man: No Way Home and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, the rumors might not be a far-off explanation to Vulture’s appearance. However, when speaking about reprising the role of the Vulture, Keaton mentioned that he was shooting for the as the character at the moment. Fans immediately too the opportunity to share their thoughts on what it could be for. Keaton said, “I’m shooting tomorrow…I’m shooting Vulture stuff.” The actor confirms that fans can expect him to return as Vulture withou...
With only less than week left until the end of the month, HBO Max has unveiled its slate of programming for December 2021. Next month will mark the end of HBO Max and Warner Bros.‘ hybrid premiere model, with Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Ann Moss’ The Matrix: Resurrections hitting both the streamer’s Ad-Free plan and theaters on December 22. Also joining the slate is the Juice WRLD documentary Into the Abyss, the new chapter of the famed HBO series Sex and the City, the season finales of Insecure, Curb Your Enthusiasm and Succession and the return of Space Jam: A New Legacy and The Suicide Squad. Take a look at the full list of titles coming to and leaving HBO Max below. Coming to HBO Max December 1: 12 Strong, 2018 (HBO) 20 Feet from Stardom, 2013 (HBO) Adrienne, Documentary Premiere...
During a recent interview, Jacob Batalon, who plays Peter Parker’s faithful friend Ned in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, revealed that co-star Tom Holland‘s desire to play another hero. Batalon noted that the British actor “talks about being James Bond a lot,” reiterating the fact with “a lot a lot.” It seems as though Holland along with many other actors in Hollywood currently have their sights set on the empty role of 007. Currently, the role and future of the James Bond franchise remain unknown following the departure of Daniel Craig‘s final performance in No Time To Die. Recently, Tom Holland noted that with the end of Marvel Studios‘ Spider-Man trilogy would be “the end of a franchise.” Adding, “I think if we were lucky enough to dive into these characters again, you’d be seeing a ver...
This week marks the long-awaited release of House of Gucci, the Ridley Scott-directed and co-produced film that tells the story of one of the darkest chapters for the Gucci family. The movie is based on Sara Gay Forden’s book The House of Gucci: A Sensational Story of Murder, Madness, Glamour and Greed, and tells of Maurizio Gucci’s rise to the pinnacle of the family company, before the fashion empire begins to crumble and Maurizio himself is murdered. As well as Adam Driver (who plays Maurizio), the cast includes Lady Gaga as Patrizia Reggiani, Jared Leto as Paolo Gucci and Al Pacino as Aldo Gucci. Leto — who plays family outsider Paolo — is a frequent collaborator of the house. Earlier this month, he walked for Gucci in its “Love Parade” show in Los Angeles, continuing his relationship w...
Peaky Blinders director Anthony Byrne has taken to Instagram to tease fans that the sixth and final season will be arriving “sooner than you think.” In the Instagram post, Byrne has appeared to showcase a short teaser of the main protagonist, played by Cillian Murphy, walking through the ominous, empty streets with a large bag in hand. As he looks off-camera, the clip cuts off to show the series’ title and the text, “Early 2022.” Accompanying the clip is the caption, “We’re coming for you sooner than you think. By order of…,” further evoking one of the show’s signature phrases. The forthcoming sixth season of the series will include a follow-up feature-length film, set to wrap up the storyline. At the London Film Festival panel last month, Steven Knight, the creator of Peaky Blinders, who ...
Delroy Lindo has officially joined the cast of Marvel Studios and Bassam Tariq’s Blade. While Lindo’s role is unconfirmed as of writing, Variety reports that the he could possibly be playing Jamal Afari, a former vampire hunter from Harlem who raised Eric Brooks/Blade and taught him the ways of vampire hunting. The 69-year-old actor recently appeared in the JAY-Z-produced Netflix Western The Harder They Fall as Bass Reeves and Spike Lee‘s Da 5 Bloods. He will star alongside Mahershala Ali in Blade, while Stacy Osei-Kuffour will pen the script. A release date is yet to be announced, however filming is expected to begin in 2022 and is projected to hit theaters in fall 2023. Ali made his first ever voice-only appearance as Blade in a post-credits scene in Eternals, where he was heard speaking...
Idris Elba is reportedly in talks to star in the upcoming James Bond film, but just not as the titular role of special spy agent 007. In the past, Elba as been rumored to star as the spy after Daniel Craig‘s departure from the franchise even though he admitted last month at an ITV London premiere, “No, I’m not going to be James Bond.” According to additional sources such as The Sun, Elba is currently in conversation to discuss taking on a role in the franchise in the next Bond film. A source told the news outlet, “Idris has had informal talks with the studio and he has been told there is a role in the next Bond film for him, if he wants it. He won’t be the title character, but they do recognize the amount of pull and respect he commands, and they want to work with him on a completely origi...
Soon after Marvel Studios has settled their Black Widow lawsuit with Scarlett Johansson, who has been a titular part of the MCU, Disney has reportedly already been in talks with the actress for additional projects. In last week’s American Cinematheque Award celebrations where Johansson was the recipient, the actress was surrounded by her Avengers peers, Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Jeremy Renner and Samuel L. Jackson, attending the event in her honor. Marvel head honcho Kevin Feige revealed in a brief interview that the studio is looking forward to continuing their relationship with Johansson, despite the high-profile lawsuit. The Hollywood Reporter wrote that Feige has praised “Johansson’s skill as an actor-producer, a first for the MCU, saying how she helped bring in director Cate Sho...
Following an initial announcement, Paramount+ has now released a teaser for South Park: Post Covid. Set to serve as a follow-up to the Emmy nominated South Park: Pandemic Special, the upcoming movie is set 40 years post covid with a look at Stan, Kyle, Cartman and Kenny as grown-ups. The teaser previews that the kids must band together once again to solve an un-revealed problem. Aside from getting a look at Stan and Kyle as adults, we see Stan’s dad Randy Marsh visibly aged saying, “Its not a special, it’s an exclusive event,” referencing the Pandemic Special. Check out the teaser for South Park: Post Covid above and look for the exclusive event to be available on Paramount+ November 25. A second made-for-TV movie is also expected to arrive sometime in December. In case you missed it, take...
Sony and Marvel have unveiled two brand new TV spots for the highly-anticipated Spider-Man: No Way Home. The first TV spot, entitled “Visitors Kids,” features new footage of Happy Hogan asking Peter Parker about the villains, a closer look at Lizard and J. K. Simmons’ J. Jonah Jameson asking if that roar he heard was a dinosaur. Meanwhile, the second TV spot entitled “Spider-Bite” shows an altered scene with Dr. Strange that originally appeared in the second trailer; the TV spot shows a daytime backdrop as Benedict Cumberbatch’s character tells Tom Holland that he is unable to stop “them” from coming to their universe, while the second trailer features the exact same line with a nighttime backdrop. Watch the two TV spots below. Spider-Man: No Way Home exclusively hits theaters on December ...
Following the massive success of season one — which debuted to high acclaim with a 98% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes — Riot Games and Netflix‘s League of Legends animated spin-off Arcane has now been greenlit for a second season. According to reports, the streaming giant has confirmed the return of the series and revealed that season two is already in production. While no specific details have been provided regarding where the upcoming season will take Arcane, fans can expect it’ll pick up from where the first season left off following the massive cliff-hanger at its finale. As expected, Hailee Steinfeld, Ella Purnell and Katie Leung will all be reprising their roles as Vi, Jinx and Caitlyn Kiramman respectively. “We’re beyond happy about the positive response to Arcane‘s fir...
With the MCU getting hotter than ever thanks to the recent Spider-Man: No Way Home trailer, Marvel isn’t slowing down with its comic side either, dropping a new teaser for its upcoming X Lives of Wolverine series. Centering around one of the brand’s most popular mutants, the new arc follows Wolverine throughout the ages, revisiting some of the character’s most iconic eras as well as introducing new moments and scenes fans have never seen before in a blend of past, present and future. “Logan’s brain has always been broken,” explains writer Benjamin Percy. “He has been unable to properly patch together everyone he has loved and killed, every decade he has endured, every army and team he has been a part of, every organization that has used him, every bottle of whiskey drank and claw popp...