Movie news
Hannah Whitlock
October 30, 2026 2:37 pm
Clayface end credits: the Batman rumor, the Wayne Enterprises nod, and whether to stay
Clayface is set in Gotham, released by the studio that owns Batman and produced by the man who directed the last Batman movie, so of course people are sitting through the credits.
Crush of the day
Hannah Whitlock
October 30, 2026 2:01 pm
What happened to Gary in Practical Magic 2 is worse than a breakup, and Aidan Quinn had no say in it
Practical Magic 2 brings back all four Owens women from 1998, and gives the man Sally finally fell for about as much screen time as a houseguest who left before dinner.
Daniel Okafor
October 30, 2026 12:13 pm
'The least Waititi movie he's ever released': why Klara and the Sun is flopping
Sony halved the screen count before opening day, Spain isn't getting the film in cinemas at all, and the director of an $854 million Thor just posted an $824 per-theater average.
Daniel Okafor
October 30, 2026 11:38 am
'Welcome back, Jennifer Lawrence': Hunger Games fans are buying Sunrise on the Reaping tickets for one scene
The new prequel is tracking to open at more than double what the last one managed, and the gap between the two campaigns comes down to a few minutes of screen time.
Daniel Okafor
October 30, 2026 11:04 am
Back to the Future's director is losing his edit room to Jennifer Lopez
A $100 million Netflix thriller, a star-producer reportedly camped in post-production, and a studio denial that arrived within hours. However the fight ends, the fact that it's plausible is the story.
Daniel Okafor
October 30, 2026 10:27 am
Even Katniss is Team Gale: Jennifer Lawrence just took the Hunger Games' least popular side
Three weeks before Lionsgate's next Hunger Games movie, its original star reopened the fandom's oldest argument — and she's run this exact play before.
Daniel Okafor
October 29, 2026 5:48 pm
Is Avengers: Doomsday really Patrick Stewart's farewell, when Logan already said goodbye better?
Within hours of the news of Stewart's death, Marvel declared the December movie his final performance. His actual final performance as Charles Xavier may already be nine years old.
Hannah Whitlock
October 29, 2026 2:29 pm
The Uprising ending explained: its own distributors fought over whether Andrew Garfield just became Robin Hood
Paul Greengrass made a film about the Peasants' Revolt of 1381. Two weeks before release, the studio selling it in America and the company selling it in Britain couldn't agree on who the hero was.
Hannah Whitlock
October 29, 2026 1:18 pm
Wicker husband meaning explained: why the internet is in love with Alexander Skarsgård as a living basket
Olivia Colman orders a husband made of wicker as a joke on her village. The internet saw Alexander Skarsgård inside him and took the joke very seriously.
Hannah Whitlock
October 29, 2026 12:42 pm
When does Other Mommy hit Netflix? Jessica Chastain's horror has two stops to make first
Other Mommy won its opening weekend and then got one of the worst audience grades in two years. Netflix subscribers will still be waiting on it next summer.