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With just two weeks away from the release of the highly anticipated Spider-Man: No Way Home film, the past franchise villains who will be returning for the upcoming movie sat down for a short Q&A panel at the 2021 Comic Con Experience. The acclaimed actors featured in the interview include Alfred Molina who will be playing the role of Doc Ock from Spider-Man 2, Willem Dafoe who returns as Green Golbin from 2002’s Spider-Man, and Jamie Foxx who will be portraying Electro from The Amazing Spider-Man 2. Following a brief introduction from Tom Holland, the trio comment on the new costume design, praise the direction the new movie has taken and speak on the experience of returning to play the same roles after more than a decade. “It was very interesting going back after 17 years to play the...

Netflix on Friday dropped a new trailer for its upcoming Tiger King spinoff series The Doc Antle Story. The series will feature witnesses who share their own experiences with the private zoo manager, who was charged with wildlife trafficking and animal cruelty after an investigation led by Attorney General Mark R. Herring of Virginia last year. “A lifelong showman, Doc Antle has built his various careers on theatrics, attracting a slew of admirers along the way,” Netflix says about the upcoming series. “But beneath the eccentric, animal-loving facade lies a predator far more dangerous than his beloved big cats and a man shadier than any of his Tiger King counterparts. Over three episodes, Tiger King: The Doc Antle Story unpacks the truth about Doc, as witnesses come forward to sh...

Joining the set of posters released last month, Warner Bros. has now delivered a new character posters series for The Matrix: Resurrections. The latest promotional materials for the fourth installment in the beloved franchise offer a new look at the characters at the center of the emerging conflict between man and machine in the Matrix. Aside from stars Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, we also get a look at Jessica Henwick, Jonathan Groff, Neil Patrick Harris and Priyanka Chopra Jonas in their roles. Directed by Lana Wachowski, The Matrix: Resurrections is a reboot film expected to introduce The Matrix to a new generation while being a long-awaited arrival for fans. Take a look at the new character posters above and look for The Matrix: Resurrections...

HBO has officially released the first trailer for Juice WRLD: Into the Abyss, the forthcoming documentary of the late Chicago rapper. Directed by Tommy Oliver, the film goes into detail about the final years of Juice WRLD‘s life. The synopsis of the Juice WRLD: Into the Abyss reads, “The film includes a wealth of never-before-seen footage, including several unreleased tracks, and dozens of industry interviews as it details Juice WRLD’s struggles to reconcile his meteoric rise to fame with underlying mental health issues and a growing dependency on prescription drugs.” The doc is expected to give fans a more intimate look at the issues he was battling prior to his death. Juice WRLD died in 2019 from an accidental drug overdose. It was recently announced that his next posthumous track will f...

Six years ago, a grandma in Arizona accidentally texted a stranger and invited him to her Thanksgiving dinner. While there was the possibility of this turning the wrong way, the humorous text exchange has turned into a viral social media story that captured the hearts of many with the unlikely friendship. Now, Netflix is capitalizing on the moment and turning the feel-good moment into a feature film. Titled The Thanksgiving Text, the film is set to tell the tale that began in 2016 when Wanda Dench thought she was texting her grandson to see if he would come over for Thanksgiving dinner. However, she ended up texting the wrong number and sent a message to Jamal Hinton, a high school senior at the time. Hinton accepted her invitation and has been attending Thanksgiving celebrations since the...

In a recent LEGO leak, Marvel fans have now been given a first look at what the sea monster Gargantos might look like in the upcoming Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness film. The set was leaked on the LEGO Building Instruction app which revealed a potential conflict could be highlighted in the Doctor Strange sequel. The description states, “Gargantos, the giant, one-eyed monster, spots Doctor Strange, Wong, and America Chavez and wriggles towards the 3 heroes. Will the team’s special powers and weapons be enough to defeat the monster or will they be tangled up in tentacles? Only you can decide.” Gargantos, which is described as a giant sea-monster that resembles a squid, has often been seen in Marvel comics terrorizing MCU heroes. the set features Doctor STrange, America, Chavez a...

Tom Hardy is back for the final season of Peaky Blinders. Taking to Twitter to announce the surprise, the BBC posted a short teaser of Hardy himself as Alfie Solomons, along with series lead Cillian Murphy‘s Thomas Shelby. While not much else is revealed by the teaser, fans following updates revolving around the show will know that a feature film will follow the sixth and final season. “It’s a fully formed idea and it has a beginning, middle and end,” teased the franchise’s creator Steven Knight, but unlike his previous comments about it concluding the story, he added that “I think it’s going to be a fitting conclusion to the story told so far, but from it, there will be things I don’t really call spinoffs, but there will be other TV shows that I hope will come out of [it], that will ...

With just two weeks to go until its highly anticipated release, Spider-Man: No Way Home has now released a new IMAX trailer giving fans yet another look at what’s about to come. According to IMAX, its special cinema-going experience will provide a whopping 26% more picture throughout the upcoming Marvel flick, giving you an even more immersive experience as Tom Holland (and potentially Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield) swing into action against five of Spidey’s biggest foes. The British lead recently revealed to TV Globo that the fight sequences in No Way Home are unlike any other from his previous Spider-Man installments. “There are some fight scenes in this movie that are very violent,” Holland explained. “And it’s a fighting style different from what we’ve seen...

A Change.org petition seeking to stop Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith from doing more interviews has earned almost 15,000 signatures. Launched by Dexter Morales in late November, the petition simply reads “Poor Will smith…” and possibly alludes to the intimate information the couple has shared with the world over the past two years, including details about their bedroom life, Pinkett Smith’s previous relationship August Alsina — which led to a Will Smith meme — and the “raging jealousy” Smith felt towards the late Tupac Shakur, who was once the partner of Pinkett Smith. Users who have signed the petition mostly noted that they do not need to know all these details, with comments ranging from “everything i learn about this couple is against my will. free us” to “not everything has to...

Prior to the announcement of the Game of Thrones spinoff series House of Dragon, HBO scrapped an untitled series based on the GoT franchise after casting for the show and filming the pilot episode. Now, a new book called Tinderbox: HBO’s Ruthless Pursuit of New Frontiers by James Andrew Miller details that the canceled series cost a whopping $30 million USD to produce, according to Insider. “They had spent over $30 million on a Game of Thrones prequel pilot when I got there,” former Warner Media chairman Bob Greenblatt said in the book. “And when I saw a cut of it in a few months after I arrived, I said to [HBO’s chief content officer] Casey [Bloys], ‘this just doesn’t work and I don’t think it delivers on the premise of the original series.’ And he didn’t disagree, which a...

Warner Bros. has dropped a brand new trailer for its highly-anticipated film, The Matrix Resurrections. Entitled “Déjà Vu,” the one-minute visual opens with Keanu Reeves‘ Neo coming across a black cat in the rain, followed by Carrie-Anne Moss’ Trinity repeatedly saying “déjà vu is usually a glitch in the Matrix. It happens when they change something,” which is a line she delivered in 1999’s The Matrix. Fans are then treated to cuts of action scenes from the past films featuring Neo, Trinity, Agent Smith, The Merovingian and Morpheus — both young and old — and an unknown voice can be heard stating, “Why use old code to make something new?” Watch the full trailer above. The Matrix Resurrections is set to hit theaters and HBO Max on December 22. In related news, Keanu Reeves is intereste...

Danny DeVito has recently expressed interest to once again, take on the role of Penguin, also known as Oswald Cobblepot in the Batman realm. In a recent conversation with Forbes, he spoke about writing a new Penguin/Catwoman comic book for DC Comics as well as the potential of reprising his role The Penguin, “I feel like it’s not out of the question that The Penguin will return someday. But, this is all up to Tim, whether or not Tim wants to do this. I would say that could be in the cards because we ain’t dead yet. We could do a continuation of what we had in the past because that was truly a brilliant movie. They afforded me that opportunity and I feel very grateful and would I like to revisit it? Why not!” Michael Keaton, who was DeVito’s Batman Returns co-star has reprised the role of B...