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The 2024 movie schedule has been filled with sequels and follow-ups, and among one that’s set to hit theaters in just a few months is the much-discussed Joker: Folie à Deux. A psychological thriller with musical elements, the film continues the story that began in 2019’s Joker. Todd Phillips is back in the director’s chair

Imax Live is out today with the Openings Ceremony of the Paris Olympics. Bleecker Street debuts star-studded The Fabulous Four, Sundance winner Didi opens in limited release and Kit Harrington is a werewolf dad in The Beast Within. Again this weekend, another massive wide release, Deadpool & Wolverine, dominates the box office. Tentpoles are good

Neve Campbell’s Sidney Prescott is the definitive final girl of the ‘90s, and nothing is stopping her from making a case for the best of the 2020s now that she’ll officially be in Scream 7 under director Kevin Williamson. The original Scream actress has been set to play Sidney since March of this year, but

We give you the full trailer for The Critic, the upcoming period drama starring Ian McKellen as a theater critic who’s on the verge of losing his position due to his sexuality. It’s scheduled to arrive in theaters on September 13, 2024. “London, 1934. Jimmy Erskine (McKellen) is the most feared theatre critic of the age,” reads

Illumination and Universal’s Despicable Me 4 handily crossed the six-century mark at the global box office this week, now with $632M through Thursday. The latest in the series has pushed the worldwide running total for the Despicable Me/Minions franchise to $5.3B, overtaking Transformers ($5.295B) and the Avatar movies ($5.268B). This puts the franchise at No. 12

Harvey Weinstein is battling a slew of health issues from a prison hospital … including the coronavirus and pneumonia. Weinstein has been transferred to Bellevue Hospital Prison Ward in Manhattan, where he’s being treated for diabetes, high blood pressure, spinal stenosis and other conditions … his rep, Juda Engelmayer, confirmed to TMZ. Weinstein’s camp says

When we look ahead to upcoming horror movies we’re most hyped about, the return of M3GAN is certainly up there! After the artificially intelligent doll wreaked havoc on her roboticist and her niece’s life (along with showing off her viral dancing skills and an unforgettable rendition of Sia’s “Titanium” under her collar bow), she’ll be

EXCLUSIVE: Moments before Deadpool & Wolverine stars Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, filmmaker Shawn Levy and Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige take stage at Comic-Con‘s Hall H, we can tell you first per myriad box office sources that the movie is headed to a record preview night for an R-rated pic. It is eyeing $35M

Apple TV+ has dropped the first trailer for Bad Monkey, its forthcoming crime comedy starring Vince Vaughn. “It tells the story of Andrew Yancy (Vaughn), who has been bounced from the Miami Police Department and is now a health inspector in the Keys,” reads the official logline. “But after stumbling upon a case that begins with a

Play video content BACKGRID Hugh Jackman looked like a typical Hollywood tourist Wednesday, snapping pics on the famed Sunset Strip … the difference is, he was shooting a billboard with his mug plastered over it! The Aussie actor was having a blast with his own hype … jumping out of an SUV on Sunset as

Play video content ‘Baby, This Is Keke Palmer’ Podcast Tyler Perry‘s not letting anyone tell him which stories matter … firing off a few shots at “highbrow negroes” … who think only certain Black stories should be told. The actor/director chatted with Keke Palmer on her podcast Wednesday about staying true to his authentic voice

Play video content ‘Baby, This Is Keke Palmer’ Podcast Tyler Perry‘s not letting anyone tell him which stories matter … firing off a few shots at “highbrow negroes” … who think only certain Black stories should be told. The actor/director chatted with Keke Palmer on her podcast Wednesday about staying true to his authentic voice

One year ago this week, audiences were turning movie theaters bright pink across the globe with the release of the Barbie movie. Plus, between Billie Eilish’s “What What I Made For?” going viral on TikTok last summer and making it all the way to the Oscar stage for a memorable performance before winning Best Original

Timothée Chalamet is channeling his inner Bob Dylan in the biopic “A Complete Unknown” — and yes, that’s actually him singing in the first teaser trailer! It’s TC like you’ve never seen him before — guitar in hand, belting out the icon’s 1963 folk hit “A Hard Rain’s a-Gonna Fall” … while playing young Bob

Netflix has released the trailer for Incoming, its upcoming teen comedy following the lives of four freshmen’s first high school party. The film is scheduled to make its debut on August 23. Who invited the freshmen??? INCOMING premieres August 23. Starring Mason Thames, Isabella Ferreira, Bardia Seiri, Loren Gray, Ramon Reed, Raphael Alejandro, Scott MacArthur, Thomas Barbusca,

When Transformers One hits the 2024 movie schedule in September, fans of the robots in disguise will see how Orion Pax and D-16 went from brothers-in-arms to the archenemies we know as Optimus Prime and Megatron. The prequel is the franchise’s first animated theatrical release since 1986, and while we still have a couple of

Focus Features said Tuesday that it has set Steven Soderbergh’s upcoming spy drama Black Bag for a March 14, 2025 theatrical release. The high-stakes mystery stars Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender alongside Regé-Jean Page, Marisa Abela, Naomie Harris, Tom Burke and Pierce Brosnan. Producers are Casey Silver and Greg Jacobs. Focus’ upcoming fall slate includes the

If you have a Paramount+ subscription, then the TV gates of Star Trek have been opened back up to you since 2017, with shows like Discovery, Picard, Strange New Worlds, Lower Decks and Prodigy (which is now on Netflix) breathing new life into this corner of the franchise. Film-wise though, it’s been eight years since

Netflix has dropped the trailer for The Deliverance, its newest supernatural horror thriller, starring Andra Day and Glenn Close. The film is scheduled to make its debut on August 30, 2024. “Ebony Jackson, a struggling single mother fighting her personal demons, moves her family into a new home for a fresh start,” reads the official synopsis. “But when strange

Baltasar Kormákur was in a reflective mood at the Taormina Film Festival, where his romantic drama Touch had its Italian premiere this past week. The Icelandic filmmaker compared Touch to his first feature, 2000’s 101 Reykjavik. The former was “a black comedy about love,” while Touch is “a way more sincere approach to love and

EXCLUSIVE: Marvel Studios/Disney‘s Deadpool & Wolverine finally opens this weekend, not only further rebounding the post-strike box office to a healthy place, but also revitalizing the MCU’s brilliance. It was only last November that the studio fell on hard times with its lowest opening ever in The Marvels at $46.1M U.S./$110M worldwide. The current range

Celebrities on the East Coast are showing up in force at the premiere for the new “Deadpool & Wolverine” action flick … but the big takeaway here is a pooch in costume. The usual suspects like Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman and Blake Lively dressed their best for Monday’s event in New York City … but

36 years passed between the release of Top Gun and Top Gun: Maverick, but we wouldn’t have to wait nearly that long for Top Gun 3. Ever since Maverick became one of the most critically and commercially successful movies of 2022, there’s been quite a bit of talk regarding a potential threequel. Now the latest

Peacock has released the trailer for The Killer, John Woo‘s upcoming English-language reimagining of his action movie of the same name from 1989. The original starred Chow Yun-fat, Danny Lee and Sally Yeh. The trailer features Nathalie Emmanuel as an assassin who goes against her mission by saving the life of the blind girl she was supposed to

20th Century Studios’ successful reboot of The Planet of the Apes franchise, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, is streaming on Hulu on Aug. 2. That’s a great 85-day window since the movie opened in theaters to a notable $58.4M and current running domestic box office of $170.6M U.S./Canada, and $396.3M worldwide. The Wes

Joe Biden dropping out of the 2024 presidential election made waves across the country … and Hollywood was no exception — with stars sharing their thoughts on social media. Numerous bold-faced names posted their reactions to JB stepping down this morning — and, while some thanked the prez for his service, others are slamming his

Manny Jacinto has set the Internet ablaze over past few weeks with his performance on Disney+’s The Acolyte. In this era of Star Wars content, there seems to be more complaining about aspects of the new series or movies than there is praise, but Manny Jacinto’s Qimar seems to be a new bad-boy favorite. Some

Lionsgate has released the trailer for Running on Empty, it’s new rom-com led by Keir Gilchrist and Lucy Hale. It will debut in theaters on August 9, 2024. It also stars Francesca Eastwood, Rhys Coiro, Jay Pharoah, Dustin Milligan, Dylan Flashner, Lisa Yaro, Monica Potter, and Jim Gaffigan. [embedded content] Email:neill@outloudculture.comSocials: @neillfrazer

Phillip Noyce‘s 2002 drama Rabbit-Proof Fence will have a 4K remastered cut premiere at the Smith Rafael Film Center on Saturday, July 27 at 7PM. Rabbit-Proof Fence tells the true story of three mixed-race Aboriginal girls—Molly Craig, her sister Daisy Kadibill, and their cousin Gracie Fields—who, after being forcibly removed from their mothers in 1931,

Play video content Luke Combs started a beer storm onstage last night … shotgunning brews with some big Hollywood stars — namely, the cast of “Twisters.” The country singer-songwriter brought out the movie’s stars during his “Growin’ Up and Gettin’ Old” tour spot at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey Friday night … and, check out