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Amazon MGM Studios has a new action-comedy project releasing this summer and it reunites John Cena and Idris Elba in Heads of State. The new buddy action comedy film sees Cena as the U.S. President and Elba as the U.K. Prime Minister. The official synopsis reads, "The UK Prime Minister (Idris Elba) and US President (John Cena) have a public rivalry that risks their countries’ alliance. But when they become targets of a powerful enemy, they’re forced to rely on each other as they go on a wild, multinational run. Allied with Noel, a brilliant MI6 agent (Priyanka Chopra Jonas), they must find a way to thwart a conspiracy that threatens the free world." The two heads of states become targets of a powerful foreign adversary, and the two are begrudgingly forced to work with each other. The film ...

As the release date for Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning nears, Paramount Pictures has revealed the run-time for the Tom Cruise-led action film. After nearly three decades and eight films, the franchise is slated to come to an end this summer with the climactic final film.After rumors of its run-time, Paramount confirmed to ComicBook that the final movie will have a run-time of 2 hours and 49 minutes, breaking the record for the longest film in the franchise. Coming in second is Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning at 2 hours of 43 minutes. The final film is being marketed as its own standalone chapter, and not the second half to Dead Reckoning.The Final Reckoning is expected to tie up loose ends from other Mission: Impossible films. In his 60s, Cruise is still performing his own ...

Netflix has finally dropped the official teaser trailer for the highly-anticipated Season 2 of Wednesday. The spooky series is slated to arrive on the streamer in two parts for the coming second season. The trailer teases Jenna Ortega's character, Wednesday Addams' return to Nevermore Academy. Ortega, who is also a producer this season, tells Tudum, "The most exciting thing is being able to revisit her. Wednesday Addams is one of the coolest characters of all time, so to have gotten the opportunity to play her once was incredible, and then to be able to slip into the costume and tone again, it’s so much fun. She runs circles around everyone that she has a conversation with, so to play someone who’s so much more intelligent than you will ever be, it’s quite funny and strange and enjoyable."...

Kid Cudi is taking on the 2025 Tribeca Film Festival with his first-ever short film. Neverland, which is a music video, is set to premiere in New York City later this summer, marking the creative multihyphenate's first entry into the esteemed festival.Neverland also marks a reunion between Cudi and his X director, Ti West, with Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw Productions handling the production.Information about Neverland remains slim, but Cudder shared some more on socials about his Tribeca debut, noting that Neverland is also the name of the lead single lifted off his forthcoming studio album and confirming a rollout is on the way."I am so damn excited for u all to see what we cooked up for u," he wrote. "This was a huge passion project, its different and something u haven't seen before. So get...

Sony Pictures has released the official trailer for the long-awaited horror sequel to I Know What You Did Last Summer. The trailer teases the return of franchise mainstays Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr. reprising their roles as Julie James and Ray Bronson respectively.The upcoming bloody slasher is slated to be directed by Jennifer Kaytin Robinson and co-written by Robinson and Sam Lansky. The latest sequel is the fourth film of the franchise and is the direct sequel to the 1998 original that follows a group of friends as they become haunted by a hook-handed killer one year after they killed a man in a hit-and-run accident.Starring alongside Hewitt and Prinze Jr. are newcomers, Madelyn Cline, Chase Sui Wonders, Lola Tung, Nicholas Alexander Chavez, Austin Nichols, Sarah Pidgeo...

HBO has debuted the teaser for Mountainhead, helmed by Succession creator Jesse Armstrong.Set for a May 31 release, the satirical comedy-drama stars Steve Carell, Jason Schwartzman, Cory Michael Smith and Ramy Youssef as a group of billionaire friends who get together at a stunning cabin up in the snowy mountains. While there, the world plunges into "a rolling international crisis," and conversations between the billionaires hint that they could be somehow at fault.Carell will portray Randall, Schwartzman as Souper (Hugo Van Yalk), Smith as Venis and Youssef as Jeff. Also joining the cast are Hadley Robinson, Andy Daly, Ali Kinkade, Daniel Oreskes, David Thompson, Amie MacKenzie and Ava Kostia.Armstrong writes, directs and executive produces alongside Frank Rich, Lucy Prebble, Jon Brown, T...

Enola Holmes 3 is officially underway, with the third film now in production. Millie Bobby Brown returns as the brilliant younger sister of Sherlock Holmes -- this time taking her sleuthing skills overseas to Malta, while also navigating her blossoming relationship with Tewkesbury.The film is directed by Philip Barantini, best known for his one-shot thriller Adolescence, with a screenplay by Jack Thorne, who also wrote the first two Enola Holmes films based on Nancy Springer’s beloved book series. Fan-favorite cast members are back, including Henry Cavill as Sherlock Holmes, Helena Bonham Carter as Eudoria Holmes, Himesh Patel as Dr. John Watson and Sharon Duncan-Brewster as Moriarty.Millie Bobby Brown also reprises her role as producer via her company PCMA Productions, alongside Bobby Bro...

Sydney Sweeney is slated to star in a new video game adaptation for Universal Pictures. The film is slated to adapt Sega's 1986 arcade driving adventure titled OutRun, directed by Michael Bay.Best known for his action-packed Transformers franchise, Bay is producing the film along side Brad Fuller throug hthe Platinum Dunes' first-look deal with Universal. Sweeney is also set to produce the film while Toru Nakahara will do so for Sega. The entire project will be overseen by Sega Corporation president and COO Shuji Utsumi. Jayson Rothwell has been tapped to write the screenplay, though details have been kept under wraps so far. The original Sega OutRun franchise was known to be one of the most successful arcade games in the 1980s. The game was a pioneer of driving games, spawning and entire ...

Pope Francis has died at the age of 88 on Easter Monday. From modest beginnings in Argentina, he became the first Jesuit and Latin American pontiff who was known to overcome fierce traditionalists as the voice for the poor, reshaping the Catholic Church. Francis has steadily steered the church away against conservatism, as he sought out to open up the church by reaching out to the destitute, migrants, victims of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy members and the alienated gay Catholics. Known for his shake up by demoting conservatives in Vatican offices and even restricting the use of the old Latin Mass dear to traditionalists, he opened up influential meeting to women and other laypeople. He also allowed for priests to bless same-sex couples and has been vocal about allowing transgender peop...

Ryan Coogler's Sinners is shaping up to be a major box office hit for Warner Bros. The Michael B. Jordan-starring horror film has surpassed expectations, hitting an impressive $45 million USD box office opening over Easter Weekend.Sinners is set in the Mississippi Delta in 1932, the film sees Jordan portray twin brothers who face a supernatural being after returning to their hometown for a fresh start. Starring alongside Jordan are Hailee Steinfeld, Miles Caton, Jack O’Connell, Wunmi Mosaku, Jayme Lawson, Omar Miller, Buddy Guy and Delroy Lindo as a part of the cast. It appears the hype for the film is true, as Sinners becomes the first-ever horror film to earn an "A" CinemaScore.Previous horror films have gotten close to the "A" ranking but have still fallen short. Popular films like A Qu...

On the final day of the three-day Star Wars Celebration fan event hosted in Tokyo, Lucasfilm announced that a longform series titled The Ninth Jedi will be arriving soon. The latest series is slated to be a spin-off of the new earlier Star Wars: Visions shorts on Disney+. A new batch of nine episodes are slated to arrive on the streamer under the Star Wars: Visions banner on October 29. As for the new longform series The Ninth Jedi, Lucasfilm's senior VP of franchise content and strategy, James Waugh, made the announcement by calling up Visions writer-director Kenji Kamiyama on stage. According to Disney's Star Wars official fan site, Waugh "thanked the audience for being so supportive and enthusiastic about the adventures of Kara and Juro in The Ninth Jedi and the upcoming Child of Hope. ...