Marvel reveals new Daredevil: Charlie Cox
The first of Marvel’s new live-action TV superheroes has been cast: Daredevil, a role that previously went to Ben Affleck in the widely derided 2003 movie adaptation. Our new Daredevil is Charlie Cox,...
View ArticleChristopher Lee releases heavy metal album for his 92nd birthday
In celebration of his 92nd birthday, movie legend Christopher Lee is releasing another operatic metal album. Wait, you didn’t know he’d already made one? Lee, best known is recent years for his role...
View ArticleYou can help bring 'Reading Rainbow' back
Reading Rainbow was on air for a good 21 seasons and became an iconic fixture for generations of children. The idea of it returning once again is enough to reduce some people to full-on Troy from...
View Article'World's ugliest woman' is making an anti-bullying film
She was once deemed the "ugliest woman in the world." Soon, she may have a starring role in an important and inspirational film. Lizzie Velasquez suffers from a rare syndrome that makes it impossible...
View ArticleHere's a perfect video explainer of why Edgar Wright's films are so great
A lot of modern comedy movies are bad. Egregiously, embarrassingly, painfully bad. And no, the explanation for this isn’t Adam Sandler; it’s that a lot of comedy filmmakers are no longer really...
View ArticleTumblr's cutest crime-fighting duo has Kickstarter dreams
An artist hopes to take a Tumblr-based meme about a cute bear and a Canadian cop and turn it into a successful Kickstarter campaign. Ami Guillen, known on Tumblr as Lemonteaflower, and head writer...
View ArticleNo one's more pumped for the 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding' sequel than this...
Fans of My Big Fat Greek Wedding were thrilled to learn that star Nia Vardalos is making a sequel to the beloved 2002 film. “Thrilled” is a relative term, however, because no one in the world is as...
View Article'Reading Rainbow' Kickstarter smashes through fundraising goals
Levar Burton's Kickstarter to resurrect our childhoods and bring Reading Rainbow back to the kids of America has joined the elite list of fastest campaigns to ever reach $1 million.The project, which...
View ArticleHulu might bring back 'Community' for a 6th season
There may be hope for a sixth season of Community after all. Almost three weeks after NBC canceled the cult comedy, Hulu is in talks with Sony Pictures Television, the main studio that produces the...
View ArticleYouTube pranksters ink a movie deal with Lionsgate
It’s not another prank: The Janoskians are coming to the silver screen. The Australian pranksters have signed a deal with Lionsgate for the company to develop a feature film based on their antics....
View Article'2001: A Space Odyssey' gets an upgrade from the voice of Archer
The Internet loves nothing more than when voice actors (or apparent professional narrators) use their vast vocal abilities to recreate famous scenes for a crowd. H. Jon Benjamin—Bob Belcher and...
View Article'Jurassic World' director confirms leaked plot details
We live in a spoiler-phobic world, so it’s unusual to hear about a big-budget movie that isn’t in a state of paranoid lockdown about information leaks. Admittedly, it sounds as if Colin Trevorrow,...
View ArticleWe the Kings singer secretly performs his own song at a karaoke bar
Professional singers might have an advantage over the rest of us at karaoke—not necessarily because they have a better voice, but they already know how to work the crowd. But what if they performed...
View ArticleCould you do a Patrick Stewart impression to Patrick Stewart's face?
In the recent release X-Men: Days of Future Past, James McAvoy and Michael Fassbender play young versions of, respectively, Professor Charles Xavier and Magneto, characters that were brought to...
View ArticleLet's get something straight about this rumored 'Breaking Bad' return
Warning: This article contains spoilers for the ending of Breaking Bad. Just when we thought we’ve made our peace with the Breaking Bad ending, Bryan Cranston pulls us back in. The actor appeared on...
View ArticleThis 'Book of Life' trailer is a thing of beauty
The Book of Life trailer made a splash yesterday as it debuted to an Internet keen on visual spectacle and unconventional storytelling. Set in Mexico and featuring gorgeous animation, Book of Life...
View ArticleFor its first original programming project, Vimeo invests in weed comedy...
Earlier this year, Vimeo announced it would be investing money in crowdfunded films and original programming, in an effort to highlight the site’s audience development and Vimeo On Demand service....
View ArticleKanye West could be the new mayor of Chicago thanks to this website
Kanye West wear lots of hats, or rather Margiela crystal encrusted face coverings. He is a rapper, a self-proclaimed deity, a Kris Jenner talk show guest, shruggie muse, fashion designer, Kardashian...
View ArticleDuke porn star Belle Knox debuts reality show 'The Sex Factor'
Breaking into adult entertainment can be a degrading experience, as Belle Knox, a.k.a. “the Duke University porn star,” discovered when outed by a fellow student. Since being (over)exposed as a sex...
View ArticleA man is raising money to buy and destroy Wu-Tang Clan's 'secret' album
Wu-Tang Clan’s “secret” (but really, not-so-secret) upcoming album, Once Upon a Time in Shaolin, is being promoted as a museum piece, a one-of-a-kind work of art that currently has a price tag of $5...
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