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Ahead of the release of The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, where he plays District 12 tribute Wyatt Callow, Ben Wang has entered talks to play Iceman in Marvel Studios‘ new X-Men movie. via: CBM Deadline has learned that The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping star Ben Wang is in talks to play the MCU's Iceman in Marvel Studios' upcoming X-Men reboot. There have been social media rumblings for a while about an Asian actor being cast as Bobby Drake, and Wang comes to t

The Wrap reports that A24’s Elizabeth Holmes documentary You Can See Everything could take the top spot away from Clayface. The doc is putting up numbers no documentary has hit in two decades, and it expands nationwide the same day Clayface opens. via: CBM Clayface opened with $24 million last weekend, but will it hold on to #1 over Halloween? Boxoffice PRO currently expects the DC Studios movie to slip to second place with a projected $10 million to $15 million haul. A24's h

The royal romance is getting even steamier! ‘Red, White & Royal Wedding’ completes post-production — and it’s rated R! via: Out There is still no official release date and no new trailer, but we have learned something exciting about Red, White and Royal Wedding. The U.S. Motion Picture Association has classified the upcoming Amazon Prime Video sequel as rated "R." That's not for "Royal," and not for "Raunchy," although an argument could be made, since the MPA specifies the mo

Travis Knight confirmed that Amazon valued Masters Of The Universe's streaming performance more than its theatrical performance as it was "much more important to them than in theaters." via: CBM Despite largely positive reviews, Masters of the Universe grossed only $114 million at the worldwide box office. The movie was considered a box office flop, but quickly became a streaming hit when it debuted on Prime Video. Was being at #1 for five straight weeks enough to convince Am

The live-action/hybrid CGI “ThunderCats” film adaptation is still alive according to filmmaker Adam Wingard. via: CBM It’s been virtually nothing but radio silence on director Adam Wingard’s live-action ThunderCats movie since it was first announced back in 2021, right around the time Godzilla vs. Kong hit screens. But with his latest thriller, Onslaught, now out, fans and journalists alike are once again wondering if the director is finally ready to bring Lion-O and company

After the news that Samara Weaving was in line for the Emma Frost role in the upcoming X-Men movie, it now looks like Marvel Studios has found its Scott Summers. Sources are reporting that Kit Connor is the choice for the mutant Cyclops. via: CBM UPDATE: Variety has stated that the X-Men reboot "will kick off the third saga of Marvel" following Avengers: Secret Wars' release next December, which suggests the movie is eyeing a May 5, 2028 release. If so, that likely means Ghos

This weekend, it’s a game of Marvel trying to beat Marvel at the weekend box office. Spider-Man: Brand New Day continued to post an all-time record opening day/previews yesterday with $168M, feasibly outstripping the previous first day record owned by Avengers: Endgame ($157.4M). Still, there’s isn’t a unison of opinion out there that Brand New Day will take down Avengers: Endgame‘s all-time opening record of $357.1M. Some believe it boils down to Sunday where a $5M swing is

As the MCU gears up for an official live-action reboot of ‘X-Men’, two new actors emerge as favorites to assume the roles of Professor X and Magneto. via: CBM Word on the street is that Marvel Studios and X-Men director Jake Schreier have found the MCU's Charles Xavier and Magneto. Several social media accounts, including Geek Vibes Nation, are reporting that Patrick Wilson and Bill Skarsgård are in the running to portray Professor X in the upcoming X-Men movie. It appears th

This weekend saw the second film of the DCU, the highly-anticipated Supergirl movie, officially arrive in theaters, and like many other attempts at expanding a new cinematic universe, it didn’t exactly soar. With a mixed 56% on Rotten Tomatoes, the Milly Alcock-starring film debuted to a worldwide total of $68 million at the global box office, with its $38 million gross in the US a third the size of Superman‘s last summer (and $1 million less than the Jared Leto-starring Morb

Noah Kahan has A #1 rule for #2s at his stadium tour ... if nature calls, head for the restroom, don't leave a stool sample at your seat. via: Billboard Noah Kahan issued a PSA to fans after there was apparently poop scattered on the floor by seats at his concert Friday night (June 26), as seen in a fan-filmed clip from the venue going viral this weekend. Maybe someone brought a child who isn’t potty trained to the show at Philadelphia’s Citizens Bank Park. Maybe the mess was

At the world premiere of Terrifier 3, franchise writer/director Damien Leone said there will be a Terrifier 4 – and he later said he thinks that will be the last entry in the franchise, because he doesn’t want it to wear out his welcome. We’ve heard that Leone plans to reveal Art the Clown’s origin in the new sequel, with the character’s backstory being told in the first 15 minutes, and that it will build up to a “batshit insane” finale. Now, Leone has revealed that the story

Brandi Glanville has Jill Zarin’s back. via: Us Weekly Brandi Glanville is defending friend Jill Zarin after the latter was fired from E!’s upcoming The Real Housewives of New York City reunion show. The production company behind new E! show The Golden Life confirmed on Tuesday, February 10, that Zarin, 62, would no longer participate in the upcoming docuseries following her controversial remarks on Instagram about Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl LX halftime show. “In light of recent

Harry Styles is off to a turbo-charged start with his new era. Styles, who is gearing up for a massive tour after the release of his forthcoming album, Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally recently achieved a major milestone. The musician, who is currently dating The Batman actress, Zoë Kravitz, recently launched his first lead single for the album, giving his fans a taste of what they can expect from his fourth album. The track, Aperture, which dropped on all available m

Hot 97 is moving forward with some major changes. via: Hot 97 NEW YORK (WQHT) – HOT 97, New York’s #1 multicultural station regardless of language, today announced the launch of its brand-new morning show, HOT 97 Mornings with Mero, premiering Tuesday, January 13, airing weekdays from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. EST. The show will be hosted by The Kid Mero, one of New York’s most recognizable and authentic voices in media and culture. Hailing from the Bronx, The Kid Mero is a New York