2016-08-18 05:01
Marvel is expanding its TV presence yet again with the announcement that Hulu is developing a show based on The Runaways comic.
It was revealed on Thursday via Deadline that Hulu is developi… Read More
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2016-08-17 05:01
Arrival seems to be taking a slightly different look at what would happen should aliens come to visit Earth.
Directed by Denis Villeneuve (Sicario), Arrival will tell the story of a linguist… Read More
2016-08-16 05:01
The Rogue One: A Star Wars Story marketing machine is in full-swing now, and that means new trailers for different parts of the world.
I will never understand why studios release trailers wi… Read More
2016-08-15 12:00
It looks as though the shine has worn off of the Squad.
Suicide Squad slipped a massive 67.3 percent in its second weekend to take in $43.77M for a new domestic total of $222.87M and a globa… Read More
2016-08-14 05:01
Transformers: The Last Knight is still filming, but it’s never too early to start showing off the vehicles and robots.
Michael Bay – my personal sworn enemy… even if he do… Read More
2016-08-13 05:01
What happens when you hand Star Wars over to a visually skilled director? Apparently you get Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.
The second trailer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story has been releas… Read More
2016-08-12 05:01
It sounds as though The CW has a lot in store for us this year on its DC shows, and a lot of it sounds awesome.
The CW held its panel at the Television Critics Association meetings and there… Read More
2016-08-11 05:01
It looks as though Ghostbusters is going to put a serious bit of red ink on Sony Pictures’ balance sheet when all is said and done.
The Hollywood Reporter has put out an article detail… Read More
2016-08-10 05:01
It looks like the Chronicles of Narnia is going to continue at long last at a third studio with the fourth book finally being adapted.
TriStar has announced that it is moving forward with Th… Read More
2016-08-09 05:01
Fox sent out the first picture on Monday of Maggie Geha as Poison Ivy, and it’s certainly a different direction.
After two seasons of Ivy Pepper being a ragamuffin street urchin w… Read More
2016-08-08 12:00
Bad reviews didn’t kill it… yet.
Suicide Squad had the biggest opening for an August film ever this weekend with $135.1M off of its $175M budget. Internationally it took in a fu… Read More
2016-08-07 05:01
Jimmy Smits has confirmed that he does indeed have a cameo as Bail Organa in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.
Eagle-eyed fans noticed in a behind the scenes video of Rogue One: A Star Wars… Read More
2016-08-06 05:01
Lionsgate is going to try really hard to convince everyone the final Divergent film being on TV is a good thing. Nice try, folks.
Speaking with Variety, Lionsgate CEO Jon Feltheimer and TV G… Read More
2016-08-05 05:01
A live-action Star Wars TV series may not be off the table quite yet.
Over the years there have been many rumors of a live-action Star Wars series including one that was known as Star Wars U… Read More
2016-08-04 05:01
According to a new report, the issues with Suicide Squad pretty much started from day one.
After the barrage of negative reviews for Suicide Squad hit, the finger pointing is starting before… Read More
2016-08-03 05:01
I had hopes. I had dreams. Silly, silly me.
The Suicide Squad reviews are coming in, and things are not going well. Apparently the tone of the trailers do not match the film and it’s a… Read More
2016-08-02 05:01
Buckaroo Banzai, the long-gestating franchise, is finally getting another shot at life, and Kevin Smith is handling it.
My love of The Adventure of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimens… Read More
2016-08-01 12:00
It may not have been the biggest opening of the series, but Bourne has still got it.
The latest entry in the Bourne series hit this weekend with $60M. Combined with its foreign haul, Ja… Read More
2016-07-31 05:01
Marvel has said for ages its TV shows share a universe with the movies, but does that really matter? Perhaps not.
Speaking at the Television Critics Association panels this week, Jeph Loeb… Read More
2016-07-30 05:01
Supergirl finally has the family together as her cousin Superman is set to make his debut in season two of the series.
As Supergirl moves to The CW this fall, along with it will finally… Read More
2016-07-29 05:01
After 25 years, Disney may finally be ready to roll with another Rocketeer movie.
First off, I can not believe it has been 25 years since The Rocketeer was released. I suddenly feel very old… Read More
2016-07-28 05:01
At long last we have a release date for the four new Gilmore Girls movies: Nov. 25, 2016.
Netflix has taken the wraps off the first full trailer for Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life as well… Read More
2016-07-27 05:01
Alden Ehrenreich is said to have signed for three Star Wars films, firing up the rumor mill to monumental proportions.
According to a report from the New York Daily News, Disney actually sig… Read More
2016-07-26 05:01
FX is ready to take the wraps off of Legion, its upcoming series based in the X-Men universe.
The Legion series has been in development for some time, but it looks like it is finally falling… Read More
2016-07-25 11:00
At long last, an animated film did not win the top of the box office for a week.
The third film in the new Star Trek timeline, Star Trek Beyond, opened this weekend to $59.6M, making it the… Read More
2016-07-24 05:01
Warner Brothers is ready to start getting audiences excited for its upcoming slate of DC Expanded Universe films and is doing so with new footage shown at Comic Con.
First up we have the fir… Read More
2016-07-23 05:01
Netflix is at San Diego Comic Con in full force, and with that comes a whole lot of teases for its upcoming Marvel shows.
With three seasons under its belt, Netflix has a lot in the oven whe… Read More
2016-07-22 05:01
It has been nine years since a movie was commercially released on VHS, but the last VCRs will just now be rolling off a production line.
Japanese company Funai Electric is the last… Read More
2016-07-21 05:01
The final film in the Divergent series looks as though it’s headed straight to TV.
According to a report from Variety, Lionsgate is pulling the fourth and final film in the Divergent s… Read More
2016-07-20 05:01
I’m sorry, but once again I am convinced no one but the Japanese should handle Godzilla on the big screen.
The Japanese created Godzilla, and it’s clear they are the only ones wh… Read More
2016-07-19 05:01
Paramount has high hopes for Star Trek Beyond, proven by the fact the studio has already announced plans to move ahead with a fourth film in the series.
Remember the opening of the 2009 Star… Read More
2016-07-18 13:32
They may not be afraid of no ghosts, but clearly they needed to fear pets.
The Secret Life of Pets held on to the top of the box office this weekend with an impressive $50.56M for… Read More
2016-07-17 05:01
Warner Brothers is really pulling out all the stops to let you know the tone of Suicide Squad is going to be lighter than its previous DC films.
Even though Suicide Squad is tracking for a $… Read More
2016-07-17 01:42
A fan favorite character from the Star Wars Expanded Universe has made his way to the new canon, and fans are thrilled.
With the publication of Heir to the Empire in 1991, Star Wars fans wer… Read More
2016-07-15 05:01
Color me surprised, but it looks like Suicide Squad may have an excellent opening weekend.
Advance tracking for Suicide Squad has been announced, and somehow the film is currently on track f… Read More
2016-07-14 05:01
Fox and Marvel are moving forward with a put pilot order for a new series about parents dealing with their mutant children set in the X-Men universe.
Variety is reporting that Fox is jumping… Read More
2016-07-13 05:01
Kid Flash is suiting up for the third season of The Flash.
Ever since Wally West (Keiynan Lonsdale) joined The Flash we knew the day was coming for him to suit up as Kid Flash. After we saw… Read More
2016-07-12 23:00
Thor:Ragnarok is in full production, and I’d say we have our confirmation if Dr. Banner will hulk out in the film.
Mark Ruffalo tweeted out a short video of him arriving on set in Aust… Read More
2016-07-11 12:00
Animated films are dominating the box office this summer.
The Secret Life of Pets soared to the top of the box office this weekend with an impressive $103.17M off of a $75M budget.
The Legen… Read More
2016-07-10 15:47
The X-Men film universe is going to have a few more films in production early next year.
Speaking with The Hashtag Show, Simon Kinberg has given some updates on the upcoming X-Men films. Dea… Read More
2016-07-09 05:01
Yet another unusual bit of casting news has surfaced for all of the DC shows on The CW.
In May it was announced that Wentworth Miller had signed on as a “universe regular” across… Read More
2016-07-08 05:01
Alicia Vikander is going to be busy suiting up as Lara Croft pretty soon.
Warner Bros. Pictures and MGM have announced that the upcoming Tomb Raider reboot film will hit theaters on March 16… Read More
2016-07-07 05:01
How important is a hairstyle? In the Star Wars universe it’s worth hiding it in a pillow case.
Daisy Ridley likes to share videos of her workouts to her Instagram account, but in her l… Read More
2016-07-06 05:01
The Warriors may be heading to the small screen… can you dig it?
According to a report from Deadline, cult classic film The Warriors may be heading to Hulu as a television series. Thi… Read More
2016-07-05 23:00
Anna Kendrick, star of the Pitch Perfect films, has stated that she wants to play Squirrel Girl for Marvel.
Note to Marvel: Even if you had no plans to use Squirrel Girl in an upcoming film… Read More
2016-07-04 12:00
An onslaught of new releases this weekend couldn’t take down one little fish.
Finding Dory won a third weekend taking in $41.9M and a new domestic total of $372.25M and globa… Read More
2016-07-03 05:01
Pixar has been mixing sequels and originals for some time now, but it looks like that policy may end soon.
Pixar president Jim Morris recently spoke with Entertainment Weekly about its upcom… Read More
2016-07-02 05:01
It looks as though the 4th of July weekend is going to be quite unkind to a couple of new releases at the box office.
Holiday weekends are usually a good time to release big films, but when… Read More
2016-07-01 05:01
Get ready for Wreck-It Ralph 2 as it’s on its way to our theaters in just under two years.
Disney announced on Thursday that not only is Wreck-It Ralph 2 now happening, but it will hit… Read More
2016-06-30 05:01
It may feel like the TV season just wound down, but already we know when all of our favorite shows will return to the networks.
Through out September and October all of our favorite shows, a… Read More
2016-06-29 05:01
No release date has been announced yet for Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life, but it appears Netflix wants everyone to be ready.
It’s easy to forget sometimes that not all the versions… Read More
2016-06-05 19:54
Citing parenting commitments, Elizabeth Banks will not be directing Pitch Perfect 3 after all.
After helming Pitch Perfect 2, and having announced she would assume the same duties on the thi… Read More
2016-06-05 02:48
A little bit of class is coming to the Transformers films… with some fava beans.
Sue me later for the joke.
Sir Anthony Hopkins has joined the cast of Transformers: The Last Knight, c… Read More
2016-06-03 18:17
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story reshoots may be far more extensive than first speculated.
Yes, I said we shouldn’t freak out over the Rogue One reshoots, but apparently things are going t… Read More
2016-06-02 05:01
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is going to go through some reshoots… and everyone needs to stop freaking out.
Earlier this week a story came out from an unnamed source that Rogue One wa… Read More
2016-06-01 05:01
Yes… the villain is exactly who you expect it to be in Transformers: The Last Knight.
Michael Bay has announced the villain for Transformers: The Last Knight and it already shows that… Read More
2016-05-31 05:01
After lots of speculation and hope, Dwayne Johnson has confirmed that he will be playing Doc Savage in a new film.
Writer and director Shane Black has commented numerous times that he wants… Read More
2016-05-30 12:00
The weekend wasn’t as soft as last year, but franchises did not fare well.
X-Men Apocalypse took the top spot this weekend with $65M, approximately $30M less than the opening of X… Read More
2016-05-29 15:45
20th Century Fox is in the midst of doing some significant schedule shifting due to an injured actor.
Dylan O’Brien was injured on the set of The Maze Runner: The Death Cure back in Ap… Read More
2016-05-28 05:01
After years of false starts, it appears that Alita: Battle Angel finally has a star.
James Cameron has been talking about adapting the Japanese manga series Battle Angel Alita for far longer… Read More
2016-05-27 05:01
Lionsgate is gung ho on its new Power Rangers movie. So much so that it is already discussing sequels.
Lionsgate CEO Jon Feltheimer is apparently really hoping this new Power Rangers mo… Read More
2016-05-26 05:01
Transformers: The Last Knight has officially begun filming. The nightmare continues.
Transformers 5, now officially known as Transformers: The Last Knight, has begun filming with photography… Read More
2016-05-25 05:01
After a long absence, John Carpenter is returning to the Halloween franchise.
Following the original two Halloween films John Carpenter left the series and it went way off the rails. Even if… Read More
2016-05-24 05:01
It looks like the Black Panther movie is starting to take shape as a casting sheet has made its way to the Internet.
Screen Rant is reporting that it has gotten ahold of a casting sheet for… Read More
2016-05-23 13:00
Disney has finally been dethroned from the top spot at the box office.
The Angry Birds Movie took the top spot at the box office with $39M. Combined with its foreign take it now stands at $8… Read More
2016-05-22 13:00
While not as harsh as previous years, this was still not a good year for cancellations on the TV networks.
With the cancellations over, and the upfronts completed showing off the new series… Read More
2016-05-21 13:00
We thought it was going to be called Gilmore Girls: Seasons, but they changed it up on us.
Lauren Graham appeared on Ellen to discuss a couple of topics, but chief amongst them was the Gilmo… Read More
2016-05-20 13:00
The dust has settled from all of the 2016 upfronts, so now it’s time to see how your week of television watching will shape up come this fall.
Be sure to check out all of the upfront b… Read More
2016-05-19 17:00
The CW has announced its 2016/2017 schedule, and there are a few scheduling changes and a peppering of new shows. New shows are in all caps, and all times are Eastern.
MONDAY
8 pm Supergirl… Read More
2016-05-18 14:07
CBS has announced its 2016/2017 schedule, and there are a few scheduling changes and a peppering of new shows. New shows are in all caps, and all times are Eastern.
MONDAY
8 pm The Big Bang… Read More
2016-05-18 01:00
ABC has announced its 2016/2017 schedule, and there are a few scheduling changes and a peppering of new shows. New shows are in all caps, and all times are Eastern.
MONDAY
8 pm Dancing With… Read More
2016-05-17 01:00
Fox has announced its 2016/2017 schedule, and there are a few scheduling changes and a peppering of new shows. New shows are in all caps, and all times are Eastern.
MONDAY
8 pm Gotham
9 pm L… Read More
2016-05-16 14:36
Disney won a fifth weekend at the box office, showing the studio is unstoppable right now.
To absolutely no one’s surprise, Captain America: Civil War topped the box office in its seco… Read More
2016-05-16 03:19
NBC has announced its 2016/2017 schedule, and there are a few scheduling changes and a peppering of new shows. New shows are in all caps, and all times are Eastern.
MONDAY
8 pm The Voice
10… Read More
2016-05-14 05:01
ABC won’t be moving forward with its latest comic book series, Marvel’s Most Wanted.
Bobbi Morse/Mockingbird (Adrianne Palicki) and Lance Hunter (Nick Blood) were written out of… Read More
2016-05-13 05:01
Supergirl is coming back for season 2, but she will be calling a new network home.
Debuting this season on CBS, Supergirl has pulled in okay numbers, but not great ones. As renewal season ap… Read More
2016-05-12 05:01
Sony is putting its Robotech rights to good use and will air the iconic series on its Crackle streaming service.
Crackle is expanding its offerings by dipping its toe into anime, and there i… Read More
2016-05-11 23:00
Warner Brothers has started moving some of its release schedule around, but I wouldn’t read too much into it.
As studios announce movies further and further in advance, it’s beco… Read More
2016-05-10 05:01
At long last Krypton has a pilot order at Syfy.
For nearly two years now the script for a Superman prequel series entitled Krypton has been kicking around over at Syfy. The story will be set… Read More
2016-05-09 12:00
Disney won a fourth weekend at the box office, but with a different movie.
To absolutely no one’s surprise, Captain America: Civil War topped the box office in its opening weekend with… Read More
2016-05-08 05:01
Is Black Widow finally going to get her own film? It seems that door is very much open at the moment.
Since her introduction in Iron Man 2 people have been asking when we would see Scarlett… Read More
2016-05-07 05:01
The rumors of turmoil behind the scenes of the Justice League movie just got a bit more real.
It seems that the DC Cinematic Universe is indeed going through a shakeup. On Friday it was anno… Read More
2016-05-06 05:01
The New Mutants are coming to the movie screen, and now we have some idea of which mutants we will see making up the team.
Created by Chris Claremont and artist Bob McLeod in 1982, The New M… Read More
2016-05-05 12:10
Mark Hamill has confirmed that an old rumor about Star Wars: The Force Awakens at one point was true, and it’s a head scratcher.
Way back on July 20, 2014 Birth.Movies.Death ran a very… Read More
2016-05-04 05:01
Agent Carter may be going into cold storage with Captain America it seems.
The big networks are preparing for their upfront presentations, so talk is turning to what will be cut and what wil… Read More
2016-05-03 05:01
The new Star Trek series is getting all set to go before the cameras this fall in Toronto.
CBS is getting all set to relaunch Star Trek as a TV series again, albeit in a different manner. On… Read More
2016-05-02 12:00
Disney won a third weekend at the box office.
The Jungle Book scored a third win at the box office. The film took in $42.43M and now stands at $252.09M domestically. It has taken in $432.7M… Read More
2016-05-01 05:01
Things appear to be on the rocks over at Warner Brothers when it comes to the burgeoning DC Cinematic Universe.
In confirmed news from The Hollywood Reporter, Seth Grahame-Smith has departed… Read More
2016-04-30 05:01
After months of speculation, it’s official that Netflix has ordered a stand-alone Punisher series.
According to a new report from Entertainment Weekly Netflix has decided to move ahead… Read More
2016-04-29 05:01
The new Lara Croft has been found and it is Alicia Vikander.
Rumors popped up a few weeks ago that Daisy Ridley (Star Wars: The Force Awakens) was the front-runner to pick up the dual p… Read More
2016-04-28 05:01
Robert Downey Jr. may not be as ready to leave the role of Iron Man quite yet.
Appearing on Nightline to promote Captain America: Civil War, the topic came up of another solo Iron Man film… Read More
2016-04-27 05:01
Captain America: Civil War looks like it’s set to blow the doors off the box office all around the world.
The projections are rolling in for how the latest Marvel movie is set to perfo… Read More
2016-04-26 05:01
Disney isn’t going to let off the accelerator when it comes to its live action slate judging by some new announcements.
It seems Disney has really been bolstered by the success of The… Read More
2016-04-25 12:00
Disney has scored another live-action hit.
The Jungle Book scored another win at the box office in its second weekend. The film slipped just 41.1 percent to take in $60.8M and now stands at… Read More
2016-04-24 05:01
The writing has been on the wall for some time now, but Marvel has finally pulled the Inhumans movie from its schedule.
Rumors had been circulating for some time now that Marvel was going to… Read More
2016-04-23 05:01
Independence Day: Resurgence is almost upon us… and does anyone even care?
You have to give the original Indepence Day some props for the fact it pretty much launched the idea of the… Read More
2016-04-22 05:01
There is no question now just cemented the new Spider-Man is in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
As we all know, Spider-Man is entering the MCU in Captain America: Civil War and then he is hea… Read More
2016-04-21 05:01
It appears that we are reaching peak revival attempts as New Line is looking into the possibility of a Three’s Company film.
Running from 1977 to 1984, Three’s Company made John… Read More
2016-04-20 05:01
Set photos from Star Wars Episode VIII reveal another classic ship is returning to a galaxy far, far away.
Members of the British royal family – Princes William and Harry specifically… Read More
2016-04-19 05:01
Folks… we escaped a bullet with the overly long Batman v Superman currently in theaters.Batman v Superman currently in theaters.
I don’t mind longer films, and generally I find… Read More
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