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Editor’s Note: A lawsuit has been filed against Activision Blizzard by the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing, which alleges the company has engaged in abuse, discrimination, and retaliation against its female employees. Activision Blizzard has denied the allegations. The full details of the Activision Blizzard lawsuit (content warning: rape, suicide, abuse, harassment) are being updated

Coincidentally this morning at Goldman Sachs 30th Annual Communacopia Conference, Disney CEO Bob Chapek was asked a question about the compensation of Hollywood talent in the wake of long-standing distribution models being upended, and the advantages the studio has in terms of being a place that talent wants to work in a direct-to-consumer marketplace. This

The thing is, out of those 9 films, I would say that at least 8 of them are masterpieces. And if I was going to judge the films alone, I’d probably put Goodfellas at number 1. But I don’t want to do that list. Instead, I’d rather focus on De Niro’s performances in those 9

Ted Lasso season 2, episode 9, “Beard After Hours” follows Coach Beard (Brendan Hunt) on a crazy night in his life, but what is the significance of the giant moon in the background? The previous episode, “Man City,” showed the AFC Richmond football club badly losing a match at Wembley Stadium and the most recent episode picked

The Eyes Of Tammy Faye from Searchlight Pictures finished in the top ten domestically (at no. 9) with the highest per screen average of the group after Shang-Chi and Free Guy. Its estimated PTA, $1,500 in 425 theaters, bested newcomers Blue Bayou and wide releases Cry Macho and Copshop on a per screen basis. That’s

The only caption she shared is a heart emoji, which seems to carry a dual meaning. First, it hints at the reason for the photos– they were taken at NBA star Anthony Davis’ wedding. But by sharing these snaps, she’s chosen to confirm to the world that she and sports agent Rich Paul are consciously

The release of Deltarune Chapter 2 on PC means Undertale can finally return to the game’s spinoff universe. On top of continuing the story of Chapter 1, Deltarune Chapter 2 also gives a hint at the future, revealing how many more Deltarune chapters will be released next. The first chapter of Deltarune was shadow-dropped in 2018. While Undertale was a paid release that told a full story, Deltarune was a free

Saturday AM Update: Any doubts about the health of the overall domestic box office continue to wane with Disney/Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of Ten Rings continuing to reign a top in its third weekend $21M, the second-best third weekend result for a September release after Warner Bros.’ It ($29.75M). That’s a great -39% hold after a Friday of

However, as revealed in F9, Han didn’t actually perish; his death was faked by Kurt Russell’s Mr. Nobody, and after staying hidden for a number of years, he’s finally reunited with his chosen family and now accompanied by his ward, Anna Sawai’s Elle. So if it’s possible to undo Han Lue’s death, considering that we

Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah show off their Batgirl excitement as they continue developing the DC movie. Warner Bros. and DC Films are finally starting to figure out the future of the DC Extended Universe and build a slate of realistic projects. The future of the DCEU is expanding beyond theatrical movies, though, as HBO Max will

Warner Bros/Legendary’s Dune is off to an epic start at the box office in France. The Denis Villeneuve-directed adaptation of Frank Herbert’s classic world-building 1965 novel grossed $1.55M in its first day on Wednesday (including Tuesday night previews). This is the market’s fourth best launch day of all time for the month of September. The

When Rise of the Resistance first launched at Disneyland and and at Disney’s Hollywood Studios it was Disney Parks’ most anticipated attraction in years. And so, in order to deal with what was expected to be massive demand, it implemented a new Virtual Queue system. Rather than simply getting in line, or getting a FastPass+

Lauren Ridloff recently recalled how Angelina Jolie helped her film difficult scenes for director Chloé Zhao’s Eternals. Marvel Studios is making major strides towards improving representation within the Marvel Cinematic Universe. This year saw founding female Avenger Natasha Romanoff finally get her own solo film, Black Widow, and brought audiences their first Asian superhero in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten

Warner Bros/Legendary Pictures’ sci-fi epic Dune is starting early rollout this weekend, looking to capitalize on momentum coming off of its star-packed world premiere at the Venice Film Festival, which was followed by an event at Paris’ Grand Rex cinema and screenings in Deauville and Toronto — all in just the past two weeks. The

Anyway, so who’s joining Pierce Brosnan’s Doctor Fate in Black Adam? That will be Aldis Hodge’s Hawkman, Quintessa Swindell’s Cyclone and Noah Centineo’s Atom Smasher. Hawkman and Doctor Fate were two of the JSA’s founding members in the comics, while Cyclone and Atom Smasher are among the “newer” heroes who’ve been added to the lineup

Lucifer’s co-showrunner reveals what Ella’s original ending would have been. Since premiering in 2016, Lucifer has made a point of expanding beyond its devilish protagonist. It has introduced viewers Detective Chloe Decker (Lauren German), Lucifer’s partner in the LAPD, Detective Daniel Espinoza (Kevin Alejandro), Chloe’s ex-husband, and the father of their child. Amenadiel (D.B. Woodside)

Rich Gelfond said he’d love Paramount to rethink Top Gun: Maverick’s recent move from this fall to next May, but it’s not likely. “I have spent a lot of time close to a lot of the decision makers at Paramount and… in Top Gun they think they have something very special. Tom Cruise waited more

If that clapper pictured is any indication, Mission: Impossible 7 really is going to be a huge deal. Though we really didn’t need to consult the novelty of that item to tell you that, bringing up that absolutely gigantic prop is worth mentioning, as it pretty much matches Mission: Impossible’s work ethic as a franchise.

Teen Wolf ’s pivotal elements are its particular and supernatural creatures, whether they’re werewolves, wendigos, chimeras, ghost riders, or other particular mythical beings. Nevertheless, the main characters of this show, both the good guys and the villains, all have a human side that the public can somehow relate to. RELATED: 10 Shows & Movies With Werewolves If You Miss Teen

Refresh for latest…: Disney/Marvel’s Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings handily crossed the $250M mark globally this weekend, seeing a very good 34% drop at the international box office and maintaining No. 1s in such key markets as Australia, Brazil, France, Germany, Korea, Italy, Mexico, Russia, Spain and the UK. The overall overseas

Don’t Worry Darling – TBA 2022 (Post-Production) Following the exceptional critical success of Booksmart, her feature directorial debut, Olivia Wilde was among the most in-demand new filmmakers in Hollywood. For her much-anticipated sophomore feature, the actress-turned-director opted to make the psychological thriller Don’t Worry Darling, a ’50s period piece with a murder’s row of heavy-hitters,

Leah McSweeney from The Real Housewives of New York City recently attended a fashion show with pop culture icon Lil’ Kim. Fans may remember the rapper from her one-sleeved sheer purple jumpsuit VMA look, but she is so much more than her 1999 attire. Leah has her own urban look, which she’s done well monetizing, and it only

Disney said today that the remaining films on its 2021 slate will get an exclusive theatrical window before they stream on Disney+. Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Encanto will bow November 24 with a 30-day exclusive theatrical window. Five other pics will have a 45-day exclusive run in cinemas: The Last Duel (October 15), Ron’s Gone

SPOILER WARNING: The following article contains massive spoilers for Malignant. If you have not yet seen the film, continue reading at your own risk! James Wan has been consistently scaring and surprising audiences ever since the start of his career. It all began when Tobin Bell’s presumed-dead John Kramer got up off the bathroom floor

Amid the release of Kanye West’s Donda, sources for Kim Kardashian are saying that the Keeping Up With the Kardashians star was well aware of his infidelity reveal in advance of the Donda album release. Kim was reportedly given a “heads up” that her ex-husband would admit to the cheating that took place during their marriage. The news comes after the divorcing

EXCLUSIVE: Zátopek, a biopic about four-time Olympic champion Emil Zátopek, has become a box office champ in Czech Republic as it continues to dominate turnstiles after two weeks in release. From director David Ondricek, the movie originally debuted on August 26, scoring over 17M crowns ($791.5K) in its first frame to record the biggest opening

Fame is a tricky thing, and it’s something that Kristen Stewart dealt with in a higher volume when she played Bella Swan in the Twilight movies, especially when she started dating her co-star Robert Pattinson. All of a sudden, she became the subject of paparazzi crowding and tabloid front pages. Stewart had to “rebel” in

Warning: contains spoilers for Boruto: Naruto Next Generations In Naruto, Orochimaru loses his immortality through the Cursed Seal of Heaven, and Boruto just repeated that defeat in a much more brutal way with its latest villain, Jigen. In Naruto, one of Orochimaru’s attempts at living forever requires him to brand shinobi with his Cursed Seal of Heaven, which slowly

Tango Shalom — where a female Tango dancer (Dancing with the Stars champion Karina Smirnoff) invites an Orthodox Jewish Rabbi (Jos Laniado) to enter a televised dance competition — was an arthouse standout this weekend with a per screen average of over $4,000 at four theaters in New York and LA. The solid performance in a

Major spoilers ahead for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings! CinemaBlend participates in affiliate programs with various companies. We may earn a commission when you click on or make purchases via links. Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is currently in full swing, especially following the release of Destin Daniel Cretton’s Shang-Chi