Dorne, Bran, and more: The loose ends we’d like to see Game of Thrones tie up
As Game of Thrones approaches its finale, there are more than a few characters and stories that seem to have fallen by the wayside. With the anticipation building, we look at some of the loose ends we really hope the show will tie up, even if the chances are slim. Who is the new Dornish prince, anyway?
The Mad Queen rules over ashes in Game of Thrones’ final episode photos
The final chapter in the Game of Thrones saga airs this weekend, and HBO released a trailer and photos for the record-breaking, award-winning series' sixth and final episode. With a new ruler on the Iron Throne and a city in ashes, what does the final episode have in store for fans?
The Black Mirror season 5 trailer plays things a little too safe
Black Mirror returns to Netflix for a three-episode fifth season this June with a trio of stories starring A-listers like Miley Cyrus and Anthony Mackie, but longtime fans of Charlie Brooker's sci-fi dystopian anthology might find its tales of technology gone bad a little too familiar.
Game of Thrones creators’ Star Wars trilogy will follow Rise of Skywalker
The trilogy of Star Wars movies from Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss will be the next films in the sci-fi saga to hit theaters following the upcoming Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker. The first film in the duo's trilogy is set to premiere in 2022.
The Wachowskis are making The Matrix 4, John Wick 3 director claims
Director Chad Stahelski says that Lana and Lilly Wachowski are developing another Matrix flick, and if anyone would know, it's him: Not only did Stahelski turn Matrix star Keanu Reeves into the deadly assassin John Wick, but he performed stunts in all three original Matrix movies.
Why Thor is the key to the Marvel Cinematic Universe after Avengers: Endgame
Could Thor be the most important character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe following the events of Avengers: Endgame? It certainly seems that way, given everything we know about the God of Thunder and phase four of the MCU at this point. Here's why Thor is such a big deal.
Spider-Man: Far From Home: Everything we know about the Homecoming sequel
The next Spider-Man movie, Spider-Man: Far From Home, is scheduled for release on July 5, 2019. One of the most anticipated movies in the Marvel's cinematic universe, it will bring back star Tom Holland and introduce Jake Gyllenhaal as the villain Mysterio. Here's everything we know about it so far.
Three more Star Wars films receive a release date, Avatar gets a delay
Disney revised its feature film release schedule following its acquisition of 21st Century Fox, revealing that three more Star Wars movies will hit theaters every other year from 2022 through 2026, alongside a whole slew of new Marvel, X-Men, Avatar, and Indiana Jones flicks.
HBO officially comments on that Game of Thrones coffee cup scene
HBO has released an official statement about the rogue coffee cup that snuck into a shot in last night's episode of Game of Thrones, The Last of the Starks, and that went on to spark a flurry of social media posts, impassioned commentary, and enough memes to fill the Red Keep twice over.
Avengers: Endgame spoilers abound in new Spider-Man: Far From Home trailer
The second trailer for Spider-Man: Far From Home offers the best look so far at the Marvel Cinematic Universe after the events of Avengers: Endgame, and might reveal a few major revelations about what the MCU will be like as Marvel's blockbuster franchise moves forward. The film hits theaters July 2.
HBO’s Game of Thrones episode 5 preview brings The Last War to King’s Landing
HBO has released a brief trailer for the next episode of Game of Thrones. The fifth episode of the season and the penultimate chapter of the hit series, the episode features the final war between the forces of Daenerys Targaryen and Cersei Lannister, with the Iron Throne and countless lives at stake.
Here’s when Avengers: Endgame spoilers are OK, according to the directors
After spending most of April urging audiences to refrain from revealing plot point from Avengers: Endgame, the directors of the Marvel Studios blockbuster finally offered a specific date when they think the ban on spoilers for the movie should be lifted: Monday, May 6.
Peter Mayhew, the man who played Chewbacca, is dead at age 74
Mayhew, the 7-foot, 2-inch actor who was cast as Han Solo's faithful Wookiee companion Chewbacca while working as a hospital orderly, died on April 30. Mayhew played Chewbacca in all three original Star Wars movies, as well as Revenge of the Sith and The Force Awakens.
Ron Howard wants to revive Willow as a Disney Plus TV show
Ron Howard is in discussions to produce a television spin-off of Willow, Howard's '80s fantasy epic, for Disney's new streaming service, Disney Plus. The new show, which will be written by Solo's Jon Kasdan, will be a sequel to the feature film. Actor Warwick Davis is expected to return to the lead role.
Game of Thrones draws season-high ratings and Twitter buzz for episode 3
Episode 3 of the final season of Game of Thrones was one of the biggest so far — both in body count and audience ratings — drawing 17.8 million viewers to make it the most-watched episode of the season and second most-watched episode of the series up to this point. It also set a Twitter record, too.
HBO arrives on Apple’s new TV app, letting fans watch Game of Thrones offline
HBO has been added to the new Apple TV app, which is currently in beta, letting subscribers stream HBO's hit programs, including Game of Thrones, to multiple devices and download episodes for to view offline. If you're not a current HBO subscriber, there's a weeklong free trial, too.
The Handmaid’s Tale season 3 trailer takes you inside the resistance
Hulu released the first trailer for season 3 of The Handmaid's Tale, the streaming platform's award-winning series based on Margaret Atwood's novel of the same name. The preview suggests that lead character June will be taking an active role in the resistance when the show returns June 5.
Meet the Eternals, the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s next big superhero team
Step aside, Thor. A whole new set of gods are coming to the Marvel Cinematic Universe with Angelina Jolie and the Eternals, one of the weirdest, most intriguing superhero teams to-date. Created by Marvel legend Jack Kirby, the Eternals could be the MCU's next big superstars. Here's why.
How Avengers: Endgame perfectly sets up Disney’s upcoming Loki series
The events of Avengers: Endgame created a lot more questions than they answered when it comes to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but one upcoming Marvel Studios project got a perfect setup in the Infinity War sequel: The Loki series coming to the Disney Plus streaming service.
In true Game of Thrones fashion, one potential spinoff has already been killed
Bryan Cogman, who wrote Game of Thrones' character-driven season 8 episode A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, revealed that the Thrones prequel he was developing for HBO will not go forward. An entirely different spinoff, which stars actress Naomi Watts, is still in production.
HBO’s Game of Thrones episode 4 preview looks ahead to The Last War
HBO released a brief preview of the upcoming fourth episode of the show's final season, featuring many of the characters still reeling from the climactic Battle of Winterfell that was depicted in episode 3. Now, it seems, the final war for the Iron Throne will finally commence.
With Sinemia gone, are movie subscription plans too good to be true?
Amid a class-action suit from subscribers over unexpected fees, complaints about a broken app, ongoing revenue woes, and a lawsuit from its biggest competitor, MoviePass, Sinemia has closed shop in America, casting the future of theatrical movie subscription services into doubt.
Avengers: Endgame breaks opening night record set by Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Marvel's Avengers: Endgame has only been in theaters one night, but it's already breaking records. The sequel to Avengers: Infinity War broke the opening night record set by 2015's Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens by making more than $60 million on its first night in U.S. theaters.
The outlaw days are over in new trailer for HBO’s Deadwood movie
This spring, HBO's long-awaited Deadwood movie will conclude the Old West saga that began in David Milch's award-winning series. Most of the original series' cast will return for the film, including Ian McShane's foul-mouthed saloon and brothel owner, Al Swearengen.
The Office might be the most popular show on Netflix, and it may leave
The Office is reportedly the most-watched show on Netflix, and a new report indicates NBC Universal is discussing whether to remove it from the streaming service in 2021 and bring it to its own subscription video platform. This marks the latest potential shift in the streaming landscape.
Sorry, Spielberg. Streaming movies are still eligible for the Oscars
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has decided that, despite complaints from filmmakers including Steven Spielberg, movies like Netflix's Roma, which are primarily distributed via streaming services, will still be eligible for the Oscars in 2020. In 2019, Roma won three Academy Awards.
Game of Thrones episode 3 photos look ahead to the Battle of Winterfell
HBO has released a trailer and photos previewing season 8's upcoming third episode, which will feature the climactic Battle of Winterfell that pits many of the show's key figures against the army of The Night King. The preview of the episode features the cryptic subtitle "The Dead are already here."
Final trailer for Godzilla: King of the Monsters promises a giant monster melee
The final full-length trailer for Legendary Pictures' Godzilla: King of the Monsters offers a peek at the host of gigantic creatures that will wage war across the planet in the sequel to 2014's Godzilla. The film stars Stranger Things actress Millie Bobby Brown, among other familiar faces.
Watch the Captain Marvel, other MCU post-credits scenes before Avengers: Endgame
Catch up on the Marvel Cinematic Universe's ongoing storyline before Avengers: Endgame's big finale by watching the post-credits scenes for every Marvel film, starting with Iron Man and going all the way up to the still-in-theaters Captain Marvel, via Marvel Studios' official Twitter account.
John Wick: Chapter 3 — Parabellum — Here’s everything we know so far
Keanu Reeves' legendary assassin will return in May 2019 for another bullet-riddled adventure in John Wick: Chapter 3 — Parabellum. The film will bring back the director John Wick: Chapter 2 and have Reeves' titular hitman fighting for survival as he attempts to flee New York City.
New trailer for Hobbs & Shaw introduces Idris Elba’s Black Superman
A new trailer for Fast & Furious franchise spinoff Hobbs & Shaw has arrived, and it ups the ante with even more crazy action. Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham reprise their roles for the film, which pits their characters against a genetically enhanced anarchist played by Idris Elba.
The Game of Thrones season premiere was pirated 54 million times in 24 hours
Winter is here, and so are the pirates. The debut episode of Game of Thrones' final season was pirated 54 million times in the 24 hours after it aired, almost tripling the show's official viewership totals and putting HBO's epic fantasy drama on pace to be the year's most pirated show.
Final X-Men: Dark Phoenix trailer sends Marvel’s mutants into space
20th Century Fox released a new trailer for X-Men: Dark Phoenix, which puts the spotlight on Game of Thrones actress Sophie Turner as the powerful, telepathic mutant Jean Grey. The film has the X-Men battling new threats both external and within their own ranks as Jean's powers evolve.