Sacha Baron Cohen Reveals How the Borat 2 Rudy Giuliani Scene Was Filmed

One of the most talked-about movie scenes of 2020 came inBorat 2, whenMaria Bakalova’s character found herself alone in a hotel room withRudy Giuliani. Anyone who sawBorat 2can remember the shock and horror they felt when Giuliani laid down on the bed, andSacha Baron Cohenappeared to arrive just in time to prevent anything further from happening. We previously got a bit of insight intohow this entire sequence was filmedand how theBorat 2team got access to Giuliani in the first place, but Cohen recently opened up even further about the sequence toBen Affleckof all people....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 469 words · Cody Kelly

Shazam! Star Zachary Levi Reveals His Favorite Childhood Superhero

Comic Book Shopping is back, and it’s celebrating an especially big return because this new episode features non other than Shazam himself,Zachary Levi. Comic Book Shopping hosted by Collider Heroes’Coy Jandreaugives guests the opportunity to tap into their inner comic book fan by spending some time browsing the racks at local comic book shops in Los Angeles. Past guests have includedMichael Rooker,Michael Giacchino,Frank Millerand so many more industry heavyweights, and now we’re kicking off this new run of the show with an actual superhero....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Adrienne Campbell

Spider-Man Suit, Logo Revealed in Captain America: Civil War

So Marvel released theofficial, full-lengthCaptain America: Civil Wartrailertoday, and not only did the stellar bit of marketing further preview the emotional stakes at the center of the film, it also gave us our first look at the brand new Spider-Man (despiteMatt’s argument that it wasn’t a great idea). In an unprecedented move that most believed would never happen (myself included), Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures came to an agreement that sees them sharing the classic Marvel character....

June 2, 2025 · 4 min · 718 words · Joseph Murray

The Danish Girl Movie Review

While no civil rights issue is truly over, some are more pressing than others, and the rights of transgender people is one we’ll all have to accept and should accept. And acceptance can only come through love, compassion, and understanding, andTom Hooper’sThe Danish Girlattempts to provide all three. Based on the true story of Lili Elbe, one of the first people to get gender reassignment surgery, Hooper approaches the narrative with the utmost tenderness and care, as if the issue will explode if handled incorrectly (which isn’t an entirely unreasonable assumption)....

June 2, 2025 · 5 min · 1047 words · Jason Anderson

The Flash Musical Episode Trailer Reveals Supergirl's Song and Dance

With the arrival ofSupergirlon The CW, the title hero has many more opportunities for episode crossovers with the rest of the “Arrowverse.” And thanks to the fantastic on-screen chemistry betweenMelissa BenoistandGrant Gustin, these opportunities are best served whenSupergirlmeets up withThe Flash. This upcoming crossover, however, has an extra special twist to it: It’s a musical episode. Titled “Duet”, next week’s unique hour will see formerGleestarDarren Crissarrive as the Villain of the Week, theMusic Meister....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 292 words · William Romero

The Last Jedi Blu-ray Release Date and Special Features Announced

Disney has announced thatStar Wars: The Last Jediwill hit Digital HD on March 13th and on Blu-ray on March 27th.The Last Jediwill also be the firstStar Warsmovie to hit 4K, and it will be the first Disney movie “available on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray disc in both Dolby Vision™ HDR and Dolby Atmos® immersive audio, delivering consumers a transformative viewing experience.” However, knowing how studios love to release box sets, I would personally hold off on the 4K version since I wouldn’t be surprised to see a 4K box set withThe Force Awakenssomewhere down the line....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 368 words · Dr. John Reyes

The Office Revival Eyed at NBC; Steve Carell Won't Return

Everything old is new again. Earlier this year, NBC presidentBob Greenblattbasically admitted he’s open to bringing back every successful NBC series of the past two decades, with standing offers for revivals of30 RockandThe West Wingon the table, as well asThe Office. The latter is the one that seemed the most likely, given its ratings success and the evergreen premise, and indeed, it sounds like it’s happening. TV Linereports that NBC is eyeing aThe Officerevival to air on the network during the 2018-19 season....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · Henry Johnson

The Rings of Power: Who Is Morgoth?

Editor’s note: The below article contains spoilers forThe Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power and Middle-earth Lore. From the very first episode,The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Powersets Sauron as the big threat Middle-earth will have to face during the Second Age of Arda, the world created byJ.R.R. Tolkien. However, the series also underlines how the world is still recovering from a great war against Morgoth, the Dark Enemy of all creation....

June 2, 2025 · 4 min · 794 words · Jessica Henry

Todd Phillips Explains Why Digital Cameras Kill the Magic of Discovery

Opening this weekendTodd Phillipsfantastic new film,War Dogs, and it’s based on one of the craziest true stories of the last few years: Two twenty-something stoners won a $300 million contract with the Pentagon to supply America’s allies in Afghanistan with arms. And before you go thinking that couldn’t have happened, it did. The film is based onthe Rolling Stone articleby Guy Lawson (later expanded into a book) titled “The Stoner Arms Dealers: How Two American Kids Became Big-Time Weapons Traders....

June 2, 2025 · 19 min · 3944 words · Gregory Russell

Tom Hooper to Direct a Feature Adaptation of Cats the Musical

In case you missedAndrew Lloyd Webber’slong-running musicalCatson Broadway, you’re in luck! Not only will the Neil Simon Theatre be putting on a series of revival performances this summer, but Oscar-winning directorTom Hooperwill also be bringing a feature adaptation of the musical to the big screen. The project, which Hooper will also produce, is in the process of jelling at Universal Pictures and Working Title. The Wrapreports thatTim BevanandEric Fellnerwill produce for Working Title along withDebra Hayward; original musical producerCameron Mackintoshis also expected to be onboard the project as a producer....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 395 words · William Park

Toy Story 4: Tom Hanks Wraps Filming as Woody

In today’s news that is just going to be goddamn devastating to those of us of a certain age,Tom Hankstook to Twitter to share a photo of himself recording his final line as Woody forToy Story 4. The actor, of course, has been providing the voice of the beloved toy cowboy since 1995 alongsideTim Allenas Buzz Lightyear. First of all, two-time Oscar-winner Tom Hanks signs his tweets as “Hanx” and that’s adorable....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 367 words · Melinda Anderson

Triple 9 Review: John Hillcoat Can't Make a Clean Getaway

John Hillcoatis a talented director, and yet his films since his breakout featureThe Proposition, have come up frustratingly short.The Roadis bleak beyond all reason, and while it may leave the viewer shaken, it doesn’t leave them feeling nourished.Lawlesshas an outstanding cast with strong performances, but again, Hillcoat doesn’t seem to get all he could from the material and his keen visual eye. And his problems continue with the bloated crime drama,Triple 9....

June 2, 2025 · 4 min · 660 words · Toni Chang

Tyler Choosing Courtney as a First Date on 'Temptation Island' Season 6 Was Another Example of the Mistreatment of Black Women in Reality TV

The reality TV world has yet again shown its hand inits discriminatory treatment of Black women. In Season 1 ofNetflix’s reboot ofTemptation Island,TylerandTayler, a white cisgender heterosexual couple, came on the show to test the sanctity of their already rocky relationship. When it came time for each partner to choose from a pool of singles for a first date,Tyler purposefully chose one of the few Black women on the showbecause she was not his “usual type” to spite Tayler....

June 2, 2025 · 5 min · 950 words · Zachary Townsend