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Marvel Studios’ Captain America: Brave New World has logged the biggest opening weekend of early 2025 yet.Variety reports that the latest entry in the MCU earned $40 million USD across Friday and preview screenings from a total of 4,105 locations, keeping it on track with its $90 million USD estimates during its four-day opening until Presidents Day. Production cost the studio a whopping $180 million USD, and it remains to be seen whether Brave New World will be able to breakeven in the midst of its negative reviews.The Julius Onah-directed film sees Anthony Mackie replace Chris Evans as Captain America, and also stars Harrison Ford as President “Thunderbolt” Ross alongside Danny Ramirez, Shira Haas, Carl Lumbly, Tim Blake Nelson and Giancarlo Esposito.Click here to view full gallery at Hy...

Dominic Fike is reportedly reprising his role as Elliot in Euphoria season three.Although his name was not mentioned in the newly-released cast list from HBO, sources tell Variety that Fike is scheduled to film a number of scenes next week. The extent of Elliot’s involvement in season three remains unclear, however.Fike’s character appeared in the second season of the HBO show, and became a friend/love interest of both Zendaya’s Rue and Hunter Schafer’s Jules. He also further enabled the addiction of Rue, posing as a massive problem in her relationship with Jules.In addition to Zendaya and Schafer, the main cast will feature the return of Sydney Sweeney, Jacob Elordi, Eric Dane, Alexa Demie and Maude Apatow. Fans can also expect appearances from the likes of Rosalía, Marshawn Lynch and mor...

Baseball fans, get ready for an unprecedented behind-the-scenes look at one of MLB’s most storied franchises. Netflix has officially announced the launch of The Clubhouse: A Year with the Red Sox, marking the streaming giant’s first-ever docuseries to chronicle an entire Major League Baseball season.Directed by Emmy-winning filmmaker Greg Whiteley, The Clubhouse provides exclusive access to the Boston Red Sox’s 2024 season, offering an intimate look at the players' struggles, triumphs and lives both on and off the field.The eight-part series follows key Red Sox players, including first baseman Triston Casas and pitcher Bryan Bello. A recently released teaser gives fans a glimpse into the clubhouse, featuring Casas as he steps up to the plate and reflects on the mental challenges of the gam...

Universal Pictures has released the full trailer for its highly anticipated live-action remake of How to Train Your Dragon. Directed by Dean DeBlois, who helmed the beloved 2010 animated classic, the adaptation promises to enrich the story with deeper character dynamics, expanded mythology and stunning live-action visuals.Mason Thames takes on the role of Hiccup alongside Nico Parker as Astrid, with a supporting cast that includes Gerard Butler, Nick Frost and Julian Dennison. Butler reprises his role as Stoick the Vast, providing a direct connection between the original animated film and its live-action reimagining.Discussing the remake, DeBlois highlighted the opportunity to explore the characters and world-building on a deeper level. “With the rushed production schedule and limited reso...

CoMix Wave Films has announced the release of a new Pokémon anime titled, Dragonite and the Postman, set to premiere on February 27 in celebration of this year's Pokémon Day.CoMix Wave Films, known for producing acclaimed animated features such as Makoto Shinkai's Your Name, Weathering With You and Suzume, is behind the production of this anime. Tasuku Watanabe, who’s known for his involvement in the aforementioned Makoto Shinkai movies, will be serving as the art director. The director, Taku Kimura, is also an industry veteran who’s worked on several notable productions such as Frieren: Beyond Journey's End and Dead Dead Demon's Dededede Destruction.The script is written by Kentaro Nana, while the music is composed by Evan Call, who also worked on the score for Frieren: Beyond Journey's E...

Paramount Pictures has released the first trailer for its upcoming animated film Smurfs, starring Rihanna as the voice of Smurfette. The pop icon not only brings the beloved blue character to life but also delivers a cover of Belinda Carlisle’s 1987 hit “Heaven Is a Place on Earth.”The trailer opens with Rihanna introducing the film before transporting viewers to Smurf Village, where her character, Smurfette, proclaims herself “the coolest Smurf in the whole village.” A lively party scene unfolds, set to Rihanna’s “Don’t Stop the Music,” but the celebration is cut short when Papa Smurf is mysteriously abducted. The Smurfs must then embark on a daring adventure into the human world to rescue their leader.In addition to voicing Smurfette, Rihanna serves as a producer on the film and has writ...

The highly anticipated first trailer for Jurassic World Rebirth has finally arrived, offering an electrifying glimpse into the next chapter of the beloved franchise. Starring Scarlett Johansson, Mahershala Ali and Jonathan Bailey, this latest installment promises a high-stakes adventure filled with prehistoric mayhem, cutting-edge science and thrilling action scenes.Set five years after the events of Jurassic World: Dominion, Rebirth envisions a world where dinosaurs survive only in isolated equatorial regions, struggling against a rapidly shifting ecosystem. Johansson stars as Zora Bennett, a covert operations expert tasked with retrieving genetic material from the three largest dinosaurs left on the planet. Joining her are paleontologist Dr. Henry Loomis (Jonathan Bailey) and team leader...

Ye is looking to add "author" to his belt as he filed a new trademark for the phrase "Wife By Husband."TMZ obtained legal documents from the artist's company, Ox Paha Inc., revealing that West is looking to utilize the trademark for a number of different printed books such as biographies, non-fiction and picture books. The actual content of these published works remain unclear, but as per the trademark, it seems like the main focus of these books will be Ye's wife, Bianca Censori.Over on social media, Ye has been proudly sharing that Censori was the "most Googled human on earth" after she dropped her fur coat to reveal an "invisible dress" at the GRAMMYs red carpet. He even posted the dress on Instagram and went on to release his first piece of YZY womenswear.Stay tuned for more news.Click...

After 14 years, Final Destination Bloodlines makes a come back as a part of the long-running horror franchise. Following Final Destination 5 which came out in 2011, this latest release coincides with the series' 25th anniversary. Scripted by Guy Busick and Lori Evans, the sixth film of the horror franchise sees Zach Lipovsky and Adam Stein co-direct the film. The teaser trailer is chilling and starts off showing a tattoo artist giving a client a painful tongue piercing, before giving himself a tattoo. As he works on himself, he does not realize that a series of chain reactions have unfolded, resulting in his untimely death. A chain seems to be caught around a ceiling fan and his nose ring. As the ceiling fan spins, the chain gets wrapped around a fan and pulls him up by the nose before cau...

Marvel Studios has debuted the official teaser for its highly-anticipated superhero film The Fantastic Four: First Steps.The visual unveils the movie's retro-futuristic tone and introduces the family with some background information on how they became the Fantastic Four. Their dynamic and relationships are also teased alongside the return of the big bad, Galactus, and his herald the Silver Surfer.Making up the family are Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic, Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm/Invisible Woman, Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm/Human Torch and Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm/The Thing. Meanwhile, Ralph Ineson will portray the planet-devouring cosmic Galactus, and Julia Garner will take up the role of Shalla-Bal/Silver Surfer. WandaVision's Matt Shakman will serve as director.Th...

After releasing the Hurry Up Tomorrow album on Friday, January 31, The Weeknd has unveiled the first official trailer for the album's companion film of the same time.Directed by Trey Edward Shults of Waves and It Comes At Night, Hurry Up Tomorrow is billed as a "psychological thriller" film and stars The Weeknd (Abel Tesfaye) himself alongside Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan. All three of the main characters star in theThe film's official synopsis reads: "A musician plagued by insomnia is pulled into an odyssey with a stranger who begins to unravel the very core of his existence."We get a glimpse of this unraveling in the just-over two-minute trailer, as clips of an unnerved Tesfaye flash across the screen while an off-screen voice delivers "death is nothing at all. It does not count. Every...