Entertainment icon Mark Hamill has revealed a startling fact: He’s never met Natalie Portman. Posting on Twitter, Hamill revealed this odd tidbit information, indicating he’s never met his on-screen canonical mother in the celebrated film franchise. FUN FACT: I’ve never met this woman. https://t.co/YYIFku1CVQ — Mark Hamill (@HamillHimself) June 9, 2018 This is particularly strange

Marvel Studios knew it had a hit on its hands with the release of Black Panther, and set out to make the film a success by giving it a large budget, surpassing other Marvel Cinematic Universe origin movies such as Doctor Strange and Ant-Man, along with the ensemble film, Captain America: Civil War. “The budget for Black Panther was bigger than

Kevin Feige revealed he is waiting on that all important phone call on whether the X-Men and Fantastic Four can join the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Since the MCU started back in 2008, fans have patiently waited for the likes of Reed Richards and Wolverine to suit up alongside the Avengers and Guardians of the Galaxy. As Feige

Despite Sylvester Stallone saying he was done with the franchise, it seems another Expendables movie is on the way. The film will reportedly shoot in April 2019, meaning it’ll release in theaters later that year, or more likely sometime in 2020. According to Omega Underground, the reason for Expendables 4’s delayed filming is due to

Oscar-winning Disney/Pixar executive John Lasseter is set to leave the studio at the end of the year in the wake of a six-month sabbatical due to allegations of misconduct. The exit of the animation veteran, responsible for writing and directing a number of Disney/Pixar’s greatest successes, was announced Friday. Lasseter will reportedly take on a

Two new screenwriters have signed on to write the sequel to 2016’s Suicide Squad. David Bar Katz and Todd Stashwick will be writing the script for the DC supervillain team’s next cinematic adventure along with director and co-writer Gavin O’Connor. Katz is currently doing a rewrite on the upcoming Spawn reboot while Stashwick, who has

Michael Myers is returning for bloody revenge on Laurie Strode, but the original scream queen has spent the past 40 years preparing for the inevitable rematch. After two days of separate teases, Blumhouse Productions has released the first trailer for its Halloween revival. The first extended look at the film shows Michael and Laurie on

Actors Sterling J. Brown and Justin Hartley have voiced their interest in joining the Green Lantern Corps in a response to a fan’s inquiry on Twitter. While it’s unclear if a Green Lantern film is even beyond the early scripting phase, the This is Us stars would nonetheless be down to don the benevolent organization’s

Despite Pacific Rim Uprising setting up a potential sequel, filmmaker Steven S. DeKnight has not heard anything about a third installment in the giant robots versus kaiju franchise. DeKnight, who directed and co-wrote this year’s Uprising, is hoping for a follow-up, though admits any decision by Universal to move forward with the series is out of

Claire Foy suits up as Lisbeth Salander in the teaser trailer for The Girl in the Spider’s Web, the sequel to 2011’s The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. The acclaimed star of The Crown replaces Rooney Mara in the role of the troubled hacker/cult figure introduced by the late author Stieg Larsson in Millennium novel

On Twitter, Luke Skywalker actor Mark Hamill defended Star Wars: The Last Jedi‘s Kelly Marie Tran and called out those who harassed her online, causing her to delete all of her Instagram posts. Since the movie’s release, she has been targeted by online bullies who didn’t like the Rian Johnson film or her character Rose Tico.

Avengers: Infinity War‘s record-breaking run in China has just been extended. According to Deadline, China granted Avengers: Infinity War an official extension, with the Marvel Cinematic Universe blockbuster now in theaters across the country until July 9. The Avengers sequel was originally scheduled to be phased out of Chinese theaters by the end of this

WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War, in theaters now. A new fan theory suggests how Odin acquired a fake Infinity Gauntlet in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and how Thanos got his hands on the real thing before the events of Avengers: Infinity War. Odin’s vault in the Thor films is

Death returns for Laurie Strode as the first set of official photos and plot details from the Halloween revival have been unveiled. Ahead of Friday’s trailer debut, Blumhouse Productions has released the first official images from the set of their upcoming revival of the iconic slasher franchise. Ignoring the events of all but the 1978 original horror classic,

With Aquaman arriving in theaters in December, fans have been eager to get a look at Jason Momoa’s solo outing as the king of Atlantis, so much so that persistent rumors have swirled about the release of the first trailer, well before footage was screened at CinemaCon. But director James Wan assures the wait will

Following the record-breaking success of Avengers: Infinity War, Marvel Studios shows no signs of slowing down as it returns to the set for Avengers 4 reshoots and aims to wrap filming on the Spider-Man: Homecoming sequel by the end of the year. With audiences still reeling from the events of Infinity War, Marvel Studios President Kevin

While Solo: A Star Wars Story remains on pace to become the franchise’s lowest-grossing film of all-time, a media analyst is suggesting that the film’s failure at the box office should be attributed to poor marketing, rather than franchise fatigue. According to Deadline, Doug Creutz — a veteran media analyst at Cowen, a financial services company — issued a

Halle Berry makes a striking entrance with a first look of her new character in John Wick: Chapter 3. In a still released by the official John Wick Twitter account, Berry appears as Sofia walking through what we can assume to be The Continental, the New York City hotel that serves as neutral territory for

Tom Cruise famously prefers to perform his own stunts, occasionally to his detriment, such as when the 55-year-old action star broke his ankle on the set of Mission: Impossible — Fallout. However, the leap from scaffolding onto a London rooftop was only a warmup, as Cruise also performed a HALO jump from 25,000 feet, a

During a recent Q&A session on Twitter, director Ava DuVernay revealed that, despite her excitement over tackling the New Gods for Warner Bros. and DC, the film is still quite a ways off. The announcement came from DuVernay when a fan asked for an update on the project. She replied by explaining that she’s currently writing

Solo: A Star Wars Story may not be flying high at the box office at present, but it’s certainly filling us in on how Han Solo and Chewbacca came to be the notorious smugglers who appeared in A New Hope to save the galaxy. Now, it seems that this origin flick is also explaining bits and pieces of

Nearly a year after Spider-Man: Homecoming hit cinemas, audiences have noticed that Miles Morales’ comic book mask appears in the movie’s credits. Although Miles was indirectly referenced in director Jon Watts’ movie, this serves as more concrete evidence that the fan-favorite character could join the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the near future. Rebooting the world of

When it comes to superhero films, finding the right director for a property can be extremely difficult. It’s vital that the director be both respectful of the source material, while also being unafraid to offer their own twist. This is why James Gunn‘s Guardians of the Galaxy worked so wonderfully for Marvel Studios. The writer and director offered something

It appears that the lineup for the DCEU’s upcoming Birds of Prey film is getting more and more stacked. Following rumors that Huntress was being lined up to join the roster for the upcoming DC ensemble film, new chatter has surfaced online hinting Black Canary will be enlisted as well. RELATED: Huntress Rumored to Be a Part of DC’s Birds of

Hot off his cameo in the mega-hit Deadpool 2, Quicksilver actor Evan Peters says he would love to have his own X-Men spinoff starring his fan-favorite mutant speedster. “I think that would be so fun,” Peters admitted in an interview with Entertainment Tonight. “I love the special effects and the sequences and I love working

Star Wars: Episode IX has changed its working title, the codename the film operates under during production. Last year, it was revealed that the film was operating under the working title of “Black Diamond,” now it appears that name has been dropped in favor of another. The new working title for Star Wars: Episode IX,

There’s a lot of questionable material in Deadpool 2, but one thing audiences picked up on fast is the treatment of Morena Baccarin’s character, Vanessa. Vanessa dies early in the film, and her death acts as a motivating force for the film’s hero, Deadpool (Ryan Reynolds), which has led to criticism that the movie leans

Continuing the glimpses behind the curtain of his vision for the DC Extended Universe, director Zack Snyder has released a photo from the set of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice that depicts stars Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill and Gal Gadot together in costume for the first time. Snyder posted the image on his Vero

It takes two in the latest international poster for Marvel Studios’ Ant-Man and the Wasp. The new poster, which you can see below, comes courtesy of Marvel’s Latin America Twitter account. Rather than overcrowding the frame, the latest promotional image sees the titular heroes front and center before a honeycomb background. The poster was accompanied

Director Zack Snyder has revealed more details that paint just how different Justice League would have been had he been able to complete the Warner Bros. film. This time, he’s confirmed a rumor that Ezra Miller’s Barry Allen was supposed to receive a second Flash suit — from none other than Bruce Wayne. In Justice League, The