579 posts tagged ‘entertainment culture’
Nicholas Hoult is your latest Lex Luthor
James Gunn isn’t going to let a little thing like “superhero fatigue” slow him down, no matter how many Marvels crash at the box office. Hot off the news that another studio might release Coyote Vs. Acme, which Gunn produced, his upcoming Superman: Legacy now has a Lex Luthor: Nicholas Hoult. Read more...
Welcome to Zack Snyder's Space Snyderverse With New Rebel Moon Posters
The ambitious risk Netflix is taking on a Zack Snyder sci-fi franchise looks like it could be worth it, based on these damn good character posters presenting the sci-fi ensemble of Rebel Moon Part One: A Child of Fire. Read more...
Twilight studio expected director to make Robert Pattinson hotter somehow
Robert Pattinson may be a London 10, but to Summit Pictures, he’s a Forks 7. Read more...
A new Jason Bourne movie is in the works, but nobody’s talked to Matt Damon yet
Hollywood, especially in these IP-obsessed days, has a funny habit of moving forward with ideas before any of the obviously necessary pieces are in place. It’s like you announce that you’re going to make a car, but you don’t really know how or if or when you’ll be able to get wheels. Hollywood’s latest car is a new… Read more...
It’s not Iman Vellani’s problem that The Marvels is a bomb
Marvel’s The Marvels is having a pretty lousy time at the box office, having already gotten the worst opening in MCU history and then a huge drop-off in its second week, but star Iman Vellani—who plays Ms. Marvel, a.k.a. Kamala Khan—isn’t phased by it. In fact, it sounds like she doesn’t particularly care about the… Read more...
David Ayer asks Suicide Squad fans to chill, please
After years of evangelizing about merits of his own, unreleased cut of 2016's Suicide Squad, director David Ayer really wants fans to calm down with their requests to actually see the thing. Read more...
Colleen Ballinger is back, sans ukulele
Almost five months after introducing the term “toxic gossip train” to the world, Colleen Ballinger decided to drop her ukulele off at Manipulation Station and go the rest of the way on foot. In a new video posted to her YouTube channel, the former Miranda Sings actor and disgraced vlogger reemerged to apologize for… Read more...
Here are the hosts and musical guests for Saturday Night Live’s 49th season (that have been announced)
Sometimes, you just want to know who’s hosting SNL this week. Other times, you want to know who hosted the show two weeks ago. If that information is available, you’ll find it here, on the A.V. Club’s own list of Saturday Night Live hosts and musical guests for season 49. Read more...