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Sometimes actors will take a gig like within the franchise of James Bond movies solely on the strength of the material. Casino Royale star Mads Mikkelsen counts as one such person, as the man who played the dastardly Le Chiffre didn’t know how “big” of a deal 007 was when he landed the part. Even

WARNING: Mild spoilers for The Exorcist: Believer lie ahead. When it comes to iconic horror movies, few can rival the sheer terror and shock factor of the 1973 classic, The Exorcist. Now, with David Gordon Green’s long-awaited legacy sequel, subtitled Believer, finally making its debut on the schedule of 2023 new movie releases and the

Black filmmakers have experienced great success in Hollywood that’s somewhat reminiscent of the era of prominence that occurred during the 1990s and early 2000s. However, success hasn’t erased any of the adversity many African Americans in the industry have faced since Tinseltown’s early days and continue to go through today. Film and TV director Ava

Martin Scorsese, the iconic filmmaker behind some of cinema’s greatest masterpieces such as Goodfellas and The Wolf of Wall Street, recently took a trip down memory lane in an adorable viral TikTok video. Scorsese’s 23-year-old daughter, Francesca, challenged her father to decipher some Gen Z slang. Amidst the playful banter, the acclaimed director shared a

Gareth Edwards’ first movie since Rogue One may not be another Star Wars movie, but The Creator has some of a galaxy far, far away in its DNA. Not only is it the Rogue One director’s first movie in seven years, it also includes some fun nods to the 2016 movie… that is, if you

It’s not even October 13, and Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour concert film has already hit a major box office milestone. With more than a week left on the 2023 movie schedule before the project hits theaters, the pop star’s film has surpassed $100 million globally in advanced ticket sales. I guess it’s safe to

Chris Rock has been a major player in the entertainment realm, both in front of and behind the camera, ever since his time on Saturday Night Live. From movies like The Longest Yard and Amsterdam, to TV shows like Everybody Hates Chris and Fargo, as well as plenty of stand-up and stage work, the man

Barbie became a global phenomenon for the entertainment industry and Mattel Inc. as a whole. It managed to cross $1 billion dollars at the box office and is speculated to get Oscar attention at the next awards season. Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz claims that Mattel Films’ intention making Barbie wasn’t to sell toys… but let’s

Jon Hamm is a TV and film actor who doesn’t shy away from looking handsome. His square shoulders and jaw can’t hide from the camera when he’s in projects like Mad Men or Million Dollar Arm, as well as his best random cameos. On the other hand, Hamm doesn’t always find being called “handsome” by

Emma Watson stepped away from acting after wrapping on Harry Potter, and while the actress has done some film projects since then, she’s also been involved in fashion, activism, her family’s business, and even dipped her toes into the worlds of producing and directing. But is she done with acting as a whole? It’s clear

Over the years, Disney has made an entire genre out of the inspirational sports movie, but of all the movies about athletes overcoming adversity, there isn’t one quite like Cool Runnings, the movie about the historic Jamaican bobsled team. The biggest name in the cast was comedian John Candy, and 30 years after the film’s

For as long as there have been famous people, there have been celebrity couples. Fans love being cued into the personal life of public figures, which can be a downside to fame. One A-lister who might be feeling this is Hugh Jackman, who is making headlines for his separation from wife Deborra-Lee Furness. But here’s

Movie lovers who have the dates of the SCAD Savannah Film Festival circled on their calendars have come to expect top-notch programming from the October cinematic celebration. Studios have learned to use the annual film festival as a showcase for top Oscar qualifiers, while also bringing talent to Georgia to interact with Savannah College of

Ben Affleck has been making movies, on both sides of the camera now, for more than 30 years. He has won Oscars and been in massive superhero superhero blockbusters. If you’re of a certain age (even if you’re not a movie fan), you certainly know who Ben Affleck is and could pick him out of

For years, the prospect of Quentin Tarantino directing a Star Trek movie had fans and industry insiders buzzing with excitement. The combination of Tarantino’s unique cinematic style and his “bananas” idea for the franchise promised to be a fascinating combo. But as quickly as the project gained traction, it disappeared from the radar. Now the