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The hunt for Oscar hosts is on, and among the contenders are… Deadpool and Wolverine? That news comes via a Deadline article today, which reports that Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman are in the mix to serve as hosts for the next Oscars ceremony. But there's a twist: Deadline says that the plan would be…Read more

While many of the box office headlines on Monday are focused on Joker: Folie à Deux's record-breaking second-weekend decline, another interesting tidbit has emerged — and it's a strong testament to the reliability of animated movies. As first spotted by Cartoon Brew, animated films make up half of the 10-highest-grossing movies domestically for this past…Read more

As if things weren't bad enough for Joker: Folie à Deux, the DC sequel just broke an extremely dubious record in its second weekend at the box office. According to Comscore's weekend estimates, Joker: Folie à Deux earned a measly $7 million domestically over the weekend. That represents a devastating 81% drop from its already…Read more

Venom: The Last Dance brings the Marvel Comics villain Knull to the big screen, but don’t expect him to be the main antagonist of this trilogy-capper. “One movie could never do justice to Knull,” director and co-writer Kelly Marcel told IGN via email. While Venom: The Last Dance may be the final installment of Tom…Read more

The director of the Will Smith-starring 2004 film I, Robot has accused Elon Musk of stealing his film's ideas for Tesla designs. Alex Proyas posted on X/Twitter a couple of days after Tesla revealed the Cybercab, a self-driving robotic taxi, to point out what he claimed were similarities between it and the cars from 2004…Read more

Art the Clown has returned for a third movie in Damien Leone’s gorefest Terrifier series. And while we may be creeping up on Halloween, the Terrifier threequel is… Christmas-themed? In our review of Terrifier 3, we said, "Damien Leone’s beloved, slaughterhouse-scrappy franchise nails the art (heh) of the kill once more… with extreme practical gore…Read more

We officially have a date for Disney's next live-action remake, with Lilo & Stitch set to hit theaters on May 23, 2025. Previously, Disney said that the live-action Lilo & Stitch would release in Summer 2025 during this year's big D23 presentation. That same presentation also gave us a first glimpse at what CGI Stitch…Read more

Chicken Run and Wallace and Gromit studio Aardman is the latest animation studio to see struggles in 2024, as it's cutting around 20 jobs after posting a loss in its recent earnings report. That news comes from Deadline on Friday, which notes that Aardman is "in the process of making less than 5% of its…Read more

Deadpool & Wolverine is one of the biggest movies of 2024 and even topped our community vote on the matter. This is only reinforced by the overwhelming popularity of the recent 4K collector's edition. The exorbitant price of $65.99 for the Steelbook didn't seem to deter any fans from buying, either. Even at that price,…Read more

Clowns are having a moment in pop culture: The Joker. The People’s Joker. Art the Clown. Half of the contestants on Dragula. Hulu’s new original film Mr. Crocket is vibrating on a slightly different frequency: These are the bright colors and strained smiles of ‘90s kids’ TV, not the circus kind. (Think Barney & Friends,…Read more