Author: Amy Davis

“Road House 2” is officially a-go at Amazon MGM Studios! It’s been confirmed Guy Ritchie (“In the Grey”) will direct from a script by Will Beall (“Bad Boys: Ride or Die”). Star Jake Gyllenhaal (“Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant”) will be reprising his role as ex-UFC fighter Dalton from the 2024 film. Plot details for the upcoming sequel are under wraps at this time. The first film is a reboot of the 1989 movie of the same name starring Patrick Swayze. In it, Dalton (Gyllenhaal) is a former fighter for the UFC struggling to make ends meet. While sleeping in his…

Disney is continuing its efforts to take over every form of entertainment by strengthening its partnership with Epic Games. This time, the companies will be working together to launch an entirely new playable world based on Disney IP. This move includes letting players link their Epic Games accounts to myDisney accounts, in exchange for a special stormtrooper skin. [Just don’t play anything where you have to shoot a gun with any accuracy.] Disney and Epic will also break new ground by launching the first two episodes of the “Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld” animated series inside the video game…

Over the past few decades, actress and writer Natasha Lyonne (“Poker Face”) has certainly left her mark on Hollywood. Now she will make her feature-length directorial debut with the upcoming “Uncanny Valley.” This movie will be done alongside technology innovator Jaron Lanier and actress/co-writer Brit Marling (“A Murder at the End of the World”). Lyonne and Marling are also expected to star. “Uncanny Valley” will take place in the world of immersive video games and look at their dependence on AI. The plot centers around a teenage girl leaving a wildly popular Augmented Reality (AR) video game. The project is…

Casting is in full swing for Lionsgate’s upcoming adaptation of “Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping.” Oscar nominee Jesse Plemons is now confirmed to be among the cast as Plutarch Heavensbee. The character was first portrayed by the late Philip Seymour Hoffman in “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1″ and “Part 2.” “Sunrise on the Reaping” is the 6th film adaptation from Suzanne Collins’s best selling book series of the same name. The movie will take place twenty-four years before the events of the first film. Starting on the morning of the reaping of the Fiftieth Hunger Games. Plemons will…

Are you into fried chicken? Like we mean REALLY into it? If so, Loungefly has a new line of apparel inspired by fast food giant KFC. The new line consists of three pieces: a mini backpack, a cross body bag, and a wallet. All designed to remind you of crispy, juicy, fried poultry.  Chicken Bucket Sherpa Mini Backpack This mini backpack mimics the color palette of KFC’s classic white and red bucket. The bag’s sherpa, embroidered, and pearlescent details are accented by plush chicken wings sitting on the front pocket. Making this the ultimate statement piece to proclaiming your love…

We’ve got great news for all you “Love, Death + Robots” fans out there. Netflix just released a trailer for season 4, and it is wild. The 10 episode, Emmy-winning series, will start streaming on May 15th, 2025. This season stars MrBeast, who commands a space dinosaur, Kevin Hart as a smart fridge, and John Oliver as a robot butler. Behind the camera, David Fincher will direct the premiere episode “Can’t Stop,” starring the Red Hot Chili Peppers. The short recreates the band’s 2003 performance at Slane Castle with Anthony Kiedis, Flea, Chad Smith, and John Frusciante voicing marionettes. You…

Paramount+ is crossing over its two biggest IPs in a perplexing new ad for the streaming service. The crew aboard the USS Enterprise from “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds” is working alongside the residents of Bikini Bottom from “SpongeBob SquarePants.” We guess a pineapple under the sea counts as a strange new world… The advertisement shows Captain Christopher Pike (Anson Mount) taking control of the “Patrick Starship Enterprise,” a new kind of spaceship that resembles a big, pink starfish. [Can’t say that sounds very aerodynamic, but we aren’t scientists here.] Of course, the voice of the ship sounds like “SpongeBob”…

Are you sitting down? Because we’ve got some absolutely predictable news for you! According to a company earnings call, Tesla’s profits have fallen 71% over the past three months. Its total revenue has decreased by 9% since last year, and its revenue from cars has decreased by 20% over the first three months of 2025. The company’s shares have dropped to roughly half their value after an all-time high in December.  In a statement ahead of the earnings call, Tesla pointed out that “changing political sentiment” may hurt demand for their products. They also noted that the “current tariff landscape”…

Life seems slightly less unfair with Disney+’s “Malcolm in the Middle” revival just around the corner. Star Frankie Muniz posted a behind-the-scenes photo with on-screen parents Bryan Cranston and Jane Kaczmarek. The trio will be reprising their respective roles as Malcolm, Hal, and Lois. “Malcolm in the Middle” Returns The four episode revival will see the titular character all grown up with a daughter of his own. Despite his best efforts, they are sucked back into the family’s chaos when his parents demand they attend their 40th wedding anniversary. Christopher Masterson and Justin Berfield will also reprise their roles as…

We have yet another creator traveling to a galaxy far, far away. Carlton Cuse (“LOST”) will be heading up a brand new “Star Wars”  series for Lucasfilm. Cuse will partner with his son Nick Cuse (“Masters of the Air”) on the project, which is still in early development.  Details on this new project are currently being kept under wraps. This announcement comes hot on the heels of Star Wars Celebration kicking off in Tokyo, Japan, and right before the premiere of “Andor” season 2. But to be fair, being this close to May the 4th is like Christmas for all…