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Keanu Reeves returns as John Wick — in animation. The Impossible Task gets its own film. Preproduction starts Thursday.
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Keanu Reeves returns as John Wick — in animation. The Impossible Task gets its own film. Preproduction starts Thursday.

Godzilla Minus Zero ends with Shikishima and Noriko escaping U.S. military custody, taking their adopted daughter Akiko with them. The film sets up a future where governments seek to weaponize kaiju, while the family’s bond becomes central to the next chapter.

Cameron Diaz is back — and this time, she’s a wanted woman. Not by the law, exactly. But by the universe. Netflix dropped the trailer for Bad Day on Thursday, and it’s already setting off alarms in the comedy world: one single mom, two daughters, one promise to keep, and a day that spirals from bad to legally dubious with alarming speed.

Wildwood’s $12 million opening isn’t a failure. It’s a warning. The film, Laika’s latest stop-motion labor of love, landed at No. 3 this weekend with $7.5 million over the second frame, bringing its domestic total to $25 million and global haul to $35 million. That’s against a reported $100 million budget. The numbers don’t lie — but they’re not the whole story.

Takashi Yamazaki confirms a sequel to Godzilla Minus Zero is in development, set in 1949 and focused on the Shikishima family facing King Ghidorah. The film’s R rating stems from its harrowing depiction of Hiroshima’s aftermath and a dream sequence showing genocide — marking a shift from the franchise’s usual PG-13 tone. Yamazaki remains undecided on a third film, but says he’d be sad if this were

Netflix has launched a dedicated hub for KPop Demon Hunters, introducing new stop-motion content and spin-offs ahead of the 2029 sequel.

Season 2 of 'Off Campus' premieres April 28, 2027, on Prime Video, focusing on the relationship between Mika Abdalla's Allie Hayes and Stephen Kalyn's Dean Di Laurentis.

Matt Damon revealed his wife Luciana Barroso had brain aneurysm surgery just before the 2024 Oscars — but still attended the Vanity Fair after-party. 'She surprised me and got a dress,' Damon said. 'This time we’re going out.'

Jailer 2 is set for a global streaming premiere on Prime Video on November 12, following a record-breaking theatrical run that has made it the highest-grossing Tamil film of all time. The film, directed by Nelson Dilipkumar and produced by Sun Pictures, grossed over ₹820 crore worldwide.

VisionQuest Episode 7 drops a bomb: Paul Bettany plays Phineas T. Horton in a 1939 flashback, revealing the true birth of synthetic life in the MCU. The episode ties Jocasta to her comic roots, confirms the 'Man Behind the Curtain' is James Spader, and resurrects Corvus Glaive’s spear—setting up a war no one saw coming.

Scarlett Johansson admits her role in The Batman Part II left her wrestling with existential angst. The Black Widow star, speaking to Entertainment Tonight, called the character ‘very hard to figure out’—a struggle she attributes partly to the role, partly to where she is in life right now. No details on who she’s playing, though Reddit has already gone full conspiracy mode: Gilda Dent, Poison I

Anthony Ippolito isn’t just playing Rocky—he’s becoming him.

Andrew Garfield says he never interacted with Sam Altman during filming of Artificial, contradicting Altman’s claim that they waved at each other outside his home. The film, starring Garfield as the OpenAI CEO, opens December 25.

Hulu has greenlit a new reality series starring Whitney Leavitt, following her departure from Secret Lives of Mormon Wives after five seasons. The untitled show will feature her, her husband Conner, and their three children, with Leavitt co-producing through her company Leavitt Media House.

The Shikishima family’s separation scene is gut-wrenching. No music. Just a child’s scream. That’s the heart of Godzilla Minus Zero.

Travis Knight, director of Wildwood, reveals how he made stop-motion feel like live-action by building a set that opens like a clam to fit a camera the size of an F-150. The most complex scene? A simple pan across a teenager’s bedroom.

La Bola Negra has won the audience award at the 2026 BFI London Film Festival — and it’s not just a prize, it’s a pulse check on what global audiences are feeling right now.

Cliffhanger is streaming on Netflix — and it’s not just a throwback. The 1993 Sylvester Stallone survival thriller, which never got a proper sequel despite its cult status, has officially landed on the platform as of November 2026. No fanfare, no announcement blitz. Just the movie, suddenly available, with Stallone’s signature grit intact.

Johnny Depp returns to a major studio film in 'Ebenezer,' a dark twist on 'A Christmas Carol' directed by Ti West. The movie hits theaters on November 13, 2026, with a $38 million budget and a cast including Rupert Grint and Ian McKellen.

Takashi Yamazaki’s Godzilla Minus Zero opens in Japan on November 3, 2026, with Ghidorah as the new threat. The film continues the Shikishima family’s story in 1949, two years after the events of Minus One. GKIDS will release it in North America on November 6.

Ramayana: Rise of a Legend Part Two will premiere in 2028, not 2027. That’s the new timeline from producer Namit Malhotra, who confirmed the delay to E! News on Thursday.

The Cat in the Hat isn’t just a movie. It’s a corporate fever dream dressed up as a children’s film.

Lionsgate and Sony have sealed a deal to co-produce and distribute Destin Daniel Cretton’s live-action Naruto movie, with production set to begin in spring 2027. Cretton, who directed the $2.5 billion Spider-Man: Brand New Day, will write, direct, and produce the adaptation of Masashi Kishimoto’s manga, which has sold over 250 million copies worldwide. Charles Melton is confirmed to play Kakashi H

Emraan Hashmi returns to horror with Rooh, a musical thriller set for 2027 release across three languages, now backed by Tips Films and Tips Music in a reunion with Kumar Taurani.
The man behind the camera says he wanted to show everything. The man in the shower says he never agreed to that.

Matthew Wright, executive producer on The Ellen DeGeneres Show for 16 years, died suddenly at 52. Ellen paid tribute in a tearful video, revealing they were planning a new project. A GoFundMe for his family has drawn donations from Ellen ($5K), Andy Lassner ($1K), and others. Wright’s husband and family were laid off this summer. Questions remain about the need for public funds

Mike Flanagan’s Carrie series is being renewed for season 2, but the show has already veered so far from Stephen King’s novel that fans are calling it a de facto Firestarter adaptation. With a government conspiracy, a teen telekinetic on the run, and a potential return of John Rainbird, Flanagan might finally give King fans the cinematic redemption they’ve waited for.

Godzilla Minus Zero opens in the U.S. on Friday — and director Takashi Yamazaki says he made it to have fun, not to outdo the Oscar-winning original.

Capcom is pushing forward with its multimedia expansion plan despite the Street Fighter movie’s steep second-week decline. The film earned $91.9 million globally on an $80 million budget, but Capcom remains committed to turning its IPs into movies, events, merchandise, and beyond.

Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim’s You Can See Everything has become the most acclaimed documentary of the year — but the Academy’s documentary branch might not see it as a contender. With a 9.4 IMDb score and a 99 Metacritic, it’s poised to break records. Yet its self-reflexive style could cost it a shortlist spot. If it’s snubbed, history says the wider Academy might push it onto the best-pc