Ben Affleck Says He’s Lost Interest in Superhero Films and Even His Own Son Was Scared of His Batman — GeekTyrant
Ben Affleck has never really held back when it comes to talking about his time in the cape and cowl, and in a new GQ cover story, he opens up even more about why it all went sideways. From misaligned…
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Will Smith Releases ‘Based on a True Story,’ First Album in 20 Years
Will Smith is aware of the elephant in the room, as the very first line on his first album in 20 years quickly addresses the infamous 2022 Oscars slap where Smith took the stage and hit Chris Rock. The rapper-turned-actor…
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Michael Fassbender’s ‘Black Bag’ Crosses a Crucial Milestone Ahead of Digital Debut
Having failed to meet Universal's standards, the spy thriller Black Bag will reportedly be given a digital release in a few days, less than a month after it debuted theatrically around the world. Directed by the prolific Steven Soderbergh, Black…
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‘Black Panther 3’ Reportedly Sets February 2028 Release Date
The Black Panther franchise is officially getting a new installment, as it seems Marvel Studios has already set a release date for another MCU sequel. The movie series faced the ultimate tragedy when Chadwick Boseman passed away before the making…
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NFMLA DocuSlate Tells Stories of Policing, Book Bans and Farm Workers
Community-based policing, anti-trans book ban and stories of undocumented farmworkers were among the subjects of NewFilmmakers Los Angeles’ annual DocuSlate documentary program, in which NFMLA spotlighted documentary filmmakers and stories from around the world DocuSlate, held in November, began with…
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Blumhouse’s New Horror Movie May Become Their First 2025 Box Office Win After The Studio’s Early Wolf Man Fumble
Blumhouse may have just released its first box office success of 2025. The production company first rose to prominence as the team behind the Paranormal Activity franchise, a series of found footage movies that has collectively grossed more than $890…
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Ben Affleck Done With Batman Role After “Bad Experience” in DCEU
If there is anything to be said about Ben Affleck, it's that he has been consistently honest about his triumphs and failures during his long career. The Oscar-winner has had his fair share of wins, but he has also stumbled…
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WOMAN OF TOMORROW to Call Him Lobo — GeekTyrant
Actor Jason Momoa has been pretty vocal lately about jumping in to play his favorite comic book character, Lobo, in the upcoming DC film, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow. The Aquaman actor will play the infamous intergalactic bounty hunter alongside Milly…
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Music Engineer Shaped Memphis Sound of Stax Records
Terry Manning, a noted music producer and recording engineer who worked at Memphis’ Stax Records during a transformative time in pop and R&B, has died following an accidental fall at home. He was 77. Manning’s March 25 death was confirmed…
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Marvel’s Bizarre Chair Stunt Draws More Viewers Than First ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Trailer
Marvel Studios may have just pulled off the strangest — and most successful — stunt in superhero marketing history. In a five-hour-plus livestream event that unfolded on Wednesday, the studio very slowly unveiled the cast of Avengers: Doomsday one painful…
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Doomsday’ Cast Being Unveiled in Marvel Studios Livestream
Avengers: Doomsday is officially in production, and Marvel Studios has finally shared who will be leading the upcoming MCU sequel. The film, directed by the Russo Brothers, has been shrouded in mystery, partly because of the delicate and ever-changing nature…
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Conclave Oscar Surge Eerily Coincides With Pope’s Illness
There’s capturing the zeitgeist, and then there’s Conclave: When the film debuted last fall to near-unanimous praise, its story of the selection of a new pope after the previous pontiff’s sudden death felt like a metaphor. Now, with Pope Francis…
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