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Nintendo's long-time Mario voice actor reveals the secret behind voicing Mario's Dad in the movie (and how it goes back to his original audition decades ago)
There’s an interesting story reason behind the voice Charles Martinet used to play Super Mario’s father
December 20, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Why was Wicked split into two movies? Director Jon M. Chu explains it all
Wicked Part 1 & 2 director Jon M. Chu said it was all about “finding room.”
December 16, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Wicked's Emerald City is a real city with a working bakery, real stores, and a working 16-ton train
Jon M. Chu reveals how far they went with practical effects for Wicked, and we don't just mean the 9 million tulips
December 11, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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How to watch Wicked and The Wizard of Oz movies & TV series in release and chronological order
Follow the yellow brick road: A guide to watching The Wizard of Oz, Wicked, the Wiz, and all their remakes
December 10, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Jurassic World’s Bryce Dallas Howard reveals the secret to running in heels
The Jurassic World actress was offered a chance to run barefoot, but she opted for the high heels
December 09, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Jurassic World's Bryce Dallas Howard wanted a major change for her character in the third film
Bryce Dallas Howard and director Colin Trevorrow had a different idea of how Jurassic World’s Claire would look for Jurassic World: Dominion
December 05, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Movie musicals based on stage musicals like Wicked and Les Misérables are missing the point of musical theater
If I can't rise to my feet and cheer at the end of every musical number in Wicked, then what is the point?
November 21, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Get your first look at Toothless (and Hiccup, and everyone else) in 2025's live-action How To Train Your Dragon reboot right here
The live-action remake includes actors from Game of Thrones, The Last of Us, and From All Mankind, but it's all still about the dragons, let's be honest.
November 19, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Wicked ending explained: Want to know what happens in the movie before you see it? Here is how the iconic stage show ends
Wicked has played in cities around the world and features one of the best bittersweet endings in Broadway history.
November 19, 2024
Trent Cannon
News
Scarlett Johansson swaps Black Widow spy duties for fun dinosaur hunting in 2025's Jurassic World Rebirth
The relaunch of the dino franchise comes from the man behind 2014's Godzilla reboot
November 15, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Lego is making 3 new live-action movies (yes, live-action), with the people behind Jumanji, Attack the Block, and Wonder Woman, and I promise this is real
What does a Lego live-action movie look like? We have no idea, but with these creative teams, we want to find out
October 31, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
This Halloween, spare a thought for the shared cinematic universe with Dracula, Frankenstein's Monster, more we almost got
Only one of Universal's ambitious eight-movie cycle was ever made, and cinema is lesser for it
October 30, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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"Ahead of its time" - Rosario Dawson looks back on the Josie and the Pussycats movie with Rachael Leigh Cook & Tara Reid
Speaking at LA Comic Con 2024, Rosario Dawson took a moment to reflect on the 2001 cult film Josie and the Pussycats, in which she played bass guitarist Valerie Brown
October 15, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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The Wicked live-action movie adaptation gets a rare PG rating, while still having "scary" and "suggestive" action
The star-studded cast includes Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Michelle Yeoh, Jeff Goldblum, and Peter Dinklage.
October 09, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Universal's Wolf Man trailer follows horror rule #1 and hides its monster in plain sight
The less we know about the monster, the better.
September 06, 2024
Trent Cannon
News
Jurassic World Dominion sequel gets a new title and pair of images of its human cast in action
Jurassic World Rebirth lands in cinemas on July 2, 2025.
August 30, 2024
Trent Cannon
Features
Aquaman director James Wan is returning to the water to reboot the Creature from the Black Lagoon... but is there an undead DC project haunting this project?
This isn't the first time the Conjuring creator was developing a fishman-focused flick
August 13, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Deadpool and Wolverine's surprise SDCC screening was a hit... but it wasn't the first time a Hall H panel ended in a surprise full movie for fans
More than a decade before Marvel Studios shared Deadpool and Wolverine with fans, Edgar Wright surprised Hall H with a preview of Scott Pilgrim vs. the World... weeks before the movie's official release
July 26, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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The director of Marvel Studios' Black Panther and co-writer of DC's The Batman Part II are teaming up for a new comic book movie
A Vicious Circle, based on Boom! Studios' time-travel crime thriller, is headed to the screen
June 28, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Guides
Jaws: The shark movies, ranked from worst to best!
The entire Jaws series is on Netflix now, but how can you stay away from dangerous movie waters?
June 25, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Stranger Things actress Maya Hawke reveals Wes Anderson wrote more scenes for her in Asteroid City
"I actually wrapped the movie three times," shares Hawke
June 25, 2024
Veronica Valencia
Features
Your future in fear: Popverse presents every upcoming horror movie with a realease date (and some without)
Don't go alone - here are the most exciting upcoming horror movies coming
June 06, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
Features
What We Do in the Shadows has lessons to teach, if The Munsters reboot has ears to hear them
1313, the James Wan-produced "re-imagining" of Universal Horror monsters living together, can be both dark AND fun
May 31, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
Features
The Munsters are coming back to TV, thanks to James Wan with the "darker" reimagining 1313
The Conjuring producer is taking the "more silly than scary" formula of the original Munsters and inverting it
May 22, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Ryan Gosling's The Fall Guy is a love letter to action movie romances and the stunt people who make them amazing
The Fall Guy has got explosions and romance – what more do you want?
April 24, 2024
Tiffany Babb
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The Fall Guy live show coming to Universal Studios Hollywood, celebrating the unsung heroes of film
Without stunt performers, we wouldn't have most of the movies we watch.
April 19, 2024
Trent Cannon
Features
Wolf Man release date: Blumhouse's remake of the classic Universal monster movie gets pushed back to 2025
He'll be howling at a different full moon.
April 18, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Steven Spielberg has seen your tornado videos, according to Twisters director
Apparently, Steven Spielberg is a big fan of tornado videos
April 15, 2024
Tiffany Babb
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Blumhouse's Wolf Man reboot first look debuts at CinemaCon
The first footage from the 2025 horror reboot Wolf Man was debuted at the Las Vegas industry event
April 11, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Five Nights at Freddy's sequel is officially announced for 2025
The news was announced at CinemaCon 2024
April 11, 2024
Tiffany Babb
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A sneak peek of Robert Eggers' Nosferatu debuted at CinemaCon. Here's what you missed
Nosferatu will debut in theaters December 25, 2024
April 11, 2024
Tiffany Babb
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Wicked debuts exclusive first look at new footage CinemaCon. Here's how it differs from the musical.
Galinda and Elphaba find themselves in a whole other world
April 11, 2024
Tiffany Babb
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Adam Sandler is reviving Happy Gilmore for the '90s sequel we never knew we wanted, according to co-star
30 years later, is Happy still dominating the world of golf?
March 25, 2024
Trent Cannon
News
That time the Ghostbusters got chased off by Casper the Friendly Ghost and his uncles
Some ghosts can't be busted.
March 20, 2024
Trent Cannon
News
Twisters - the not-a-sequel to 1996's Twister - touches down with first trailer
Twister is back, well - Twisters is back
February 12, 2024
Tiffany Babb
Features
Jurassic Park/World: How to watch the beloved dinosaur act in its (two trilogies and a TV show) entirety
It's time for everyone to rediscover the Alan Grant inside of them
February 09, 2024
Chris Arrant
News
Jurassic World 4 (Or is it Jurassic Park 7?) gets a release date and a director
They're moving 'velociraptor fast' on this one.
February 06, 2024
Fran Ruiz
Features
Argylle: What is the deal with that Beatles song, anyway?
The new Henry Cavill spy movie makes the most of licensing 'Now and Then' (some would say, more than the most)
February 05, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Argylle's twist-filled storytelling defeats its own purpose
Yes, nothing is what you expect, but after a while, you'll stop caring
February 02, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
Despicable Me 4's first trailer makes it look like a better Incredibles movie than Incredibles 2
Well, "better" if you can brave the overdone slapstick family antics, that is
January 30, 2024
Fran Ruiz
Features
Argylle: How Matthew Vaughn cast his family cat in his Henry Cavill spy movie
“I didn't think it through”: Matthew Vaughn on the challenges of casting his family cat for Argylle.
January 30, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Argylle: The Henry Cavill meta-spy movie's main mystery is who is Argylle (if it's not Cavill)
The Internet is losing its collective mind over this, and so am I.
January 30, 2024
Fran Ruiz
Features
Dav Pilkey's Dog Man is finally making his cinematic debut in 2025
Finally, the best-selling superhero of the moment will get his time on the big screen
January 29, 2024
Tiffany Babb
News
New Jurassic World film in development, with original Jurassic Park scribe ushering franchise into new era
A new roar.
January 23, 2024
Fran Ruiz
Features
Like the character, E.T. the Extra-Terrestial's design was magic at its finest
E.T. was always the alien we wanted to take home with us
January 17, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Disney surrendered its box office crown in 2023... but why?
Did Disney have a bad year, or does Universal have a better way to hit the top?
January 03, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
Fans of shark attacks, take heed: The Jaws movies are leaving Netflix this month
The only thing scarier than the first Jaws movie is how bad the sequels are.
December 08, 2023
Trent Cannon
Features
Revisiting the Krampus movie's ending (and what it means) for Krampusnacht on December 5
Fans of Michael Dougherty's 2015 holiday horror hit are divided by two interpretations of the finale. One is naughty, one is nice
December 04, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Back to the Future: Time travel with Doc and Marty in release and chronological order
Buckle up, it's going to get heavy
December 02, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
Features
The complete Chucky movie collection's price is nearly as small as he is this Black Friday
Grabbing this one is child's play.
November 24, 2023
Fran Ruiz
Features
The Back to the Future trilogy in 4K gets '80s pricing on this Black Friday in the year 2023
You won't need to go back in time if you're fast enough.
November 24, 2023
Fran Ruiz
News
Five Nights at Freddy's movie is coming to your house like an evil animatronic Santa before Christmas
The #1 horror movie of 2023 expands its influence.
November 21, 2023
Fran Ruiz
Features
What to watch after Netflix's The Fall of the House of Usher
If you've finished Mike Flanagan's latest horror miniseries but need some more Edgar Allan Poe in your life, we've got you covered
November 15, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
News
Ryan Gosling is still channeling his Kenergy in new Fall Guy trailer
The dumb but loveable trope is working for the actor right now.
November 02, 2023
Trent Cannon
News
Five Nights at Freddy's post-credits scene explained
A small tease which means a lot.
October 30, 2023
Fran Ruiz
News
Five Nights at Freddy's beats Halloween to become Blumhouse's biggest opening weekend hit ever with $130 million
FNAF isn't here to mess around, apparently
October 29, 2023
Fran Ruiz
Features
Five movies to watch after Five Nights at Freddy's
Can't get enough family funtime turned frightful frenzy? Here are some more movies that might scratch that spooky itch
October 28, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Five Nights at Freddy's theater showing starts with real-life brawl in the front row
Come for the jumpscares, stay to get jumped
October 28, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
News
The Five Nights at Freddy's age rating isn't what you're expecting
No "guts and gore", but still scary and impactful.
October 28, 2023
Fran Ruiz
News
Five Nights at Freddy's sequel? There's already hope for a trilogy from the actors, director, and studio.
More than five nights at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, probably.
October 28, 2023
Fran Ruiz
News
One of the Five Nights at Freddy's puppets "got a little too close" for comfort when director first met him
Director Emma Tammi described the incident during a Reddit AMA.
October 28, 2023
Trent Cannon
Features
Is the Five Nights at Freddy's movie canon? Here's what we know
Sure, we recognize those creepy animatronics and even the main character, but is the FNAF movie in the same universe as the games? We do a bit of digging to answer
October 28, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
News
Eat like you're terrified with the Five Nights at Freddy's Cookbook
Jump scares not included.
October 28, 2023
Trent Cannon
Features
How scary is Five Nights at Freddy's? The horror film's age rating is the same as Barbie
The terrifying animatronic horror animals are your first clue.
October 28, 2023
Trent Cannon
News
Five Nights at Freddy's director hypes Matthew Lillard's "iconic" role
The movie has a "horror icon" trick up its sleeve.
October 23, 2023
Fran Ruiz
News
John Carpenter knows who is human at the end of The Thing, but he's not going to tell you
Why ruin a perfect ending by explaining it?
October 19, 2023
Trent Cannon
Features
Someone call John Carpenter to do a Godzilla movie - he's ready
Master of horror John Carpenter was at New York Comic Con 2023, sharing his love (and willingness to tackle) the King of Monsters
October 13, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
News
Martin Scorsese applauds Barbie and Oppenheimer's Barbenheimer phenomenon as a cinematic "perfect storm"
Comic book movies aren't Martin Scorsese's cup of tea, but Barbie and Oppenheimer's domination of the 2023 summer box office gets a pass.
October 09, 2023
Fran Ruiz
News
It’s spooky season, yet Netflix’s top scary movie is a classic family ghost story
It might not be the scariest ghost story we've seen, but it is still capturing people's hearts.
October 06, 2023
Trent Cannon
Features
Chucky: Get dolled up and watch your friend to the end's movies and TV show in order
Looking to watch the Child's Play movies and spinoff SyFy series this Halloween? Let us show you how
September 11, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Watch live!Livestream the Chucky panel live from NYCC 2023
After season three's debut, Chucky is at New York Comic Con 2023. You can watch the panel here, brought to you by Tumblr. Welcome back.
September 07, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Fast & Furious watch order: How to watch the car action series in order
Dom, Letty and friends are waiting for you to catch up with Fast and the Furious
August 01, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Across the Barbie-Verse: The many false starts in getting Mattel's iconic doll to the screen
Before Margot Robbie, there was Anne Hathaway and Amy Schumer...
July 19, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Barbie vs. Oppenheimer: What are you seeing this week?
July 21 will see two highly anticipated movies hit theaters. Which movie do you plan to watch first?
July 17, 2023
Tiffany Babb
News
Tom Cruise has announced his Barbenheimer marathon order
The Mission: Impossible actor will be watching both Barbie and Oppenheimer movies, but in which order?
July 05, 2023
Tiffany Babb
News
Netflix, Sony, HBO, Universal, Lucasfilm, and Disney are joining Marvel Studios in skipping SDCC 2023 Hall H and other panels (and others may be on the fence)
Hall H is going to look a lot different at San Diego Comic Con 2023
June 23, 2023
Chris Arrant
Features
Spoilers!Fast X ending explained (and what it means for the Fast & Furious franchise)
Fast X's final moments were certainly both fast and furious, and seemingly deadly for multiple characters
June 19, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Watch Brendan Fraser and Oded Fehr reunite (and reminsce) about The Mummy 2+ decades later
The Mummy's Brendan Fraser and Oded Fehr reunite to talk about the 1999 film - and you can watch the hour-long conversation for free
June 14, 2023
Chris Arrant
Features
Did Black Adam's failure have anything to do with Fast X's big surprise?
Could that mid-credit scene have happened in a world where the hierarchy of the DC Universe changed in a different way?
May 26, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
The "final" Fast & Furious movie is now no longer the final movie (because of course it isn't)
You can't stop Dom Toretto
May 12, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Family is still everything in the first Fast X trailer
The final chapter of the Fast & Furious franchise is about to begin
February 10, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Princess Peach jumps into action in the new Super Mario Bros. trailer
The new trailer follows October's teaser, which debuted during New York Comic Con
November 29, 2022
Graeme McMillan
Features
Looking back at The Mummy, Brendan Fraser feels "a sense of nostalgia"
In an interview with Popverse, Brendan Fraser talks about looking back at The Mummy, all these years later
November 03, 2022
Veronica Valencia
Features
The Mummy knew what it was - and that's its charm
A love letter to The Mummy
August 18, 2022
Tiffany Babb
Features
Why Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous has the Finest Dinosaur Act
Just cause it's for kids, doesn't mean it's not great
June 09, 2022
Graeme McMillan