TV and Movie News (page 507)

New Movies July 29: 'Jason Bourne' and Bad Parenting
July 27, 2016 @ 6:22 am PST    Jason Bourne, Bad Moms, Nerve, The Bourne Legacy, The Hangover, Star Trek Beyond     EG    
Matt Damon's espionage thriller is probably going to take the top box-office spot away from Star Trek Beyond this week, and Mila Kunis' raunchy comedy Bad Moms is going to work hard for a spot in the top five.

'Blair Witch' Sequel Sneaks into Comic-Con
July 26, 2016 @ 7:36 am PST    The Blair Witch Project, The Guest, You're Next, Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2     EG    
If the upcoming sequel to The Blair Witch Project had been heavily promoted, it likely would have drawn derision from skeptics. It's stealthy introduction at Comic-Con, however, has horror fans excited.

Kurt Russell, Sylvester Stallone in 'Guardians of the Galaxy 2'
July 26, 2016 @ 7:02 am PST    Guardians of the Galaxy, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2     EG    
The wisecracking Peter Quill couldn't ask for a better actor to play his daddy than the guy who played wise-cracking anti-hero Snake Plissken.

Comic-Con Casting News: Brie Larson is Captain Marvel
July 26, 2016 @ 6:23 am PST    Room, The Avengers, Guardians of the Galaxy, Marvel's Jessica Jones, Marvel's Agent Carter, Wonder Woman     EG    
For the lead in its first movie centered on a female super hero character, Marvel chose one of Hollywood's most popular and praised young actresses.

Charlie Hunnam Has 'No Facts' About 'Sons of Anarchy' Prequel
July 26, 2016 @ 6:05 am PST    Sons of Anarchy     EG    
Questions about the premise of the proposed spin off of Sons of Anarchy continue to swirl, and the original series' star isn't doing much to answer them.

Weekend Box Office: 'Star Trek Beyond' Wins, 'Ice Age' Flops
July 24, 2016 @ 12:23 pm PST    Star Trek Beyond, The Secret Life Of Pets, Ghostbusters, Lights Out, Ice Age: Collision Course     EG    
It's not a surprise that Star Trek was the biggest movie of the week, but the tight race right behind the number-one film was unexpected. The close finish was good news for one of the films involved, and very bad news for another.

New 'Mystery Science Theater' Coming to Netflix
July 24, 2016 @ 12:06 pm PST    Mystery Science Theater 3000, Community     EG    
With a successful crowd-funding campaign already in the bag, the revival of MST3K was going to happen anyway, but now we know where we'll be able to see it.

New Marvel 'Defenders' Trailer is a Big Tease
July 22, 2016 @ 9:06 am PST    Marvel's Daredevil, Marvel's Jessica Jones     EG    
A new clip released this week doesn't reveal anything specific about the upcoming Netflix series, but it still is an exciting new development for fans of Marvel's Hell's Kitchen heroes.

Early Returns: 'Lights Out' Moves Past 'Ice Age', 'Star Trek Beyond' Takes the Lead
July 22, 2016 @ 8:34 am PST    Lights Out, The Angry Birds Movie, The Secret Life Of Pets, Finding Dory, Lights Out     EG    
The latest Star Trek film charged out of the gate just as was expected, but the surprise of Thursday night came from Lights Out, which scored impressively during preview showings.

Starz Cancels 'Black Sails'
July 21, 2016 @ 6:47 am PST    Black Sails, Power     EG    
The Michael Bay-produced pirate series has done well for Starz, but the network announced that Black Sails will air its final 10 episodes sometime in 2017.