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Jared Leto Turns Into A ‘Pseudo-Vampire’ In New ‘Morbius’ Trailer

Jared Leto is set to star in Morbius, a new movie from Sony Pictures. The first trailer has just been released, showing more details from the comic book movie. The film focuses on a living vampire named Morbius — played by Jared — who was known as an enemy of Spider-Man in the Marvel comics. […]

By Alisan Duran | 3y ago

Spider-Man Is Back In The MCU – Marvel And Sony Working Together Is Best For Everyone

When Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios couldn’t come to an agreement to keep Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), fans were distraught. After the web-slinger’s movies made more than $2 billion at the worldwide box office, fans couldn’t believe the two studios didn’t want to continue working together. Money seemed to be a huge […]

By Danny Cox | 4y ago

Sony And Mattel Finally Set A Release Date For ‘Masters Of The Universe’

While his transformation usually only took mere seconds, it has taken a very long time for He-Man to find his way back to the big screen. Now, it seems as if the new live-action version of Masters of the Universe has found its time to enrich the minds of new audiences. Sony Pictures and Mattel […]

By Danny Cox | 4y ago

Early Reviews Are In For Tom Hardy’s ‘Venom,’ And They’re Not Good — ‘Loud And Stupid’

Venom is set to hit theaters this week, and many fans have had high hopes for the film starring Tom Hardy as they believe that it will be a better film version of the character than other past offerings — such as the widely-panned Spider-Man 3. The first reviews have started coming out for the […]

By Danny Cox | 5y ago

New Trailer For ‘Venom’ Shows More Of The Anti-Hero And Riot [Video]

When the first trailer for Venom was released, a lot of fans weren’t overly thrilled with it and had a lot of negative criticism to throw at Sony Pictures. They weren’t too happy with how things were presented or actually the lack of seeing so little of one of Spider-Man’s most well-known villains. Now, a […]

By Danny Cox | 5y ago

Jared Leto To Star In Spider-Man Spinoff ‘Morbius’

Jared Leto may currently be on an American tour with his rock band Thirty Seconds To Mars, who released new album America in April, but he’ll soon be back in Hollywood filming some exciting new projects, including the just-announced Spider-Man spinoff Morbius. Directed by Daniel Espinosa (Life, Child 44, and Safe House), the Sony Pictures […]

By Cheryl A. Hoahing | 5y ago

Rumor: Woody Harrelson Playing ‘Spider-Man’ Villain Carnage In Sony’s ‘Venom’

Carnage is coming. Mystery has surrounded Sony’s upcoming R-rated superhero movie Venom, starring Tom Hardy in the titular role as one of Spider-Man’s deadliest enemies. The teaser trailer briefly showed snippets of Hardy as Venom’s alter ego Eddie Brock, while Michelle Williams was briefly shown as his fiancée, Ann Weying. But the trailer did little […]

By David Dunn | 5y ago

Quentin Tarantino Apologizes To Roman Polanski’s Rape Victim For Saying It Wasn’t Rape

Quentin Tarantino is busy offering apologies this week. First, the Pulp Fiction director came under fire for putting actress Uma Thurman in what could have been a potentially deadly situation for the film, Kill Bill. Tarantino called his decision “the biggest regret of my life.” Now words he said in a 2003 interview have come […]

By Rachel Carrington | 5y ago

Walt Disney, Warner Bros. Biggest Winners in 2017’s Box Office

Superheroes, sequels, and Star Wars dominated the box office in 2017, and its biggest earners include Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures and Warner Bros. The year’s top-grossing films were respectively distributed by Walt Disney and Universal Pictures, with the live-action Beauty and the Beast remake, The Fate of the Furious, and Despicable Me 3 each […]

By David Dunn | 5y ago

Brand New Weekly TV Show Bringing Best Of ‘Monday Night Raw’ And ‘SmackDown Live’ To India

WWE is always making efforts to expand their brand and they have seriously focused on making a bigger impact around the world in the last few months. The Cruiserweight Classic and United Kingdom Championship were a couple of ways to make WWE’s reach to branch outward, but the quick elevation of Jinder Mahal is yet […]

By Danny Cox | 6y ago

Spidey To Team Up With Another Marvel Cinematic Universe Character In ‘Homecoming’ Sequel

With Avengers: Infinity War and the fourth film (yet untitled) bringing an end to a huge portion of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), it looks as if Spider-Man is taking over as the top hero. Next month, Spider-Man: Homecoming is going to hit theaters, and trailers have shown that the web-slinger teams up with Iron […]

By Danny Cox | 6y ago

‘Venom’ Movie: ‘Spider-Man’ Spin-Off Features Carnage — Will Symbiotes Expand MCU?

The Venom/Spider-Man spin-off movie sounds like it’s off to a good start, with Sony’s intention of creating more spin-off flicks. Tom Hardy is set to star in the movie, and the Hollywood Reporter mentioned yet another brutal symbiote of sorts coming to the big screen: Carnage. There’s also a question of whether Venom, as well […]

By Tony Smejek | 6y ago

‘Jumanji 2’: How The ‘Welcome To The Jungle’ Sequel Will Pay Tribute To The Late Robin Williams Revealed

Jumanji 2, called Welcome to the Jungle, finally revealed on Monday how the film would pay tribute to the late Robin Williams. As previously reported by the Inquisitr in May of 2016, Jumanji 2 promised to honor Robin Williams, the star of the 1995 film Jumanji. However, details of how the Jumanji reboot planned to […]

By Inquisitr Staff | 6y ago

Sony’s Stand-Alone ‘Venom’ Movie May Be In The Same Universe As ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ After All

When a stand-alone Venom movie had finally been confirmed by Sony, everyone was excited but a bit disappointed that it wouldn’t be in the same universe as Spider-Man. That actually makes sense though as Peter Parker/Spider-Man is currently with Marvel Studios while Venom will be strictly Sony but things may have changed. Now, it seems […]

By Danny Cox | 6y ago

‘Young And The Restless’ News: Is A #FakeNews Story Keeping Michael Muhney From Returning As Adam Newman?

Ever since Justin Hartley left the Young And The Restless for This Is Us, fans of the show are demanding that Michael Muhney return as Adam Newman. Yet, in the comments of every article are always the same two stories that keep popping up: one is true and the other is fake news. The first […]

By Georgia Makitalo | 6y ago

Tom Hardy Set To Star As Spider-Man’s Nemesis, Venom

Spider-Man: Homecoming is set to be released on July 7 in the U.S. The film stars British actor Tom Holland as Peter Parker, and is Sony’s second attempt at rebooting the Spider-Man franchise. For the latest incarnation of everyone’s favorite wall-crawler, Sony famously joined forces with Marvel Studios and implemented the character into the Marvel […]

By Pea Kriengkraisakul | 6y ago

‘The Dark Tower’: Roland And Jake Raise Questions In New Movie Still

As per Bloody Disgusting, entertainment giant Yahoo! has just released an all-new still from the upcoming film adaptation of Stephen King’s The Dark Tower as part of their summer preview to accompany one released months ago by Entertainment Weekly. The Inquisitr noted in a report last week that fans of the Stephen King sci-fi Western […]

By Dustin Kemp | 6y ago

Sony Pictures Screens ‘Ghostbusters’ For Select Members Of The Press, Early Reactions For Film Are Positive

Ghostbusters III was rumored to be in development for years. The third film of the franchise had a script written by Dan Aykroyd since the early 1990s, but the film never made it to production despite roughly 15 years of development. A big piece of that was Bill Murray’s unwillingness to do another sequel to […]

By Will McCormick | 7y ago

‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ — Marvel Studios Has Creative Control, Sony Is Fine With That

Marvel Studios getting access to Spider-Man to use within their Marvel Cinematic Universe was a complete game-changer for the studio, as well as the superhero subgenre as a whole. Spider-Man is easily among the top three most popular and well-known superheroes on the planet and probably sells more merchandise than Superman or Batman. Young Peter […]

By Stephen Jordan | 7y ago

‘Beasts Of No Nation’ Actor Abraham Attah Cast In ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’

Spider-Man: Homecoming casting announcements are still being made, and they continue to be pretty fantastic. After hearing a slew of talented and racially-diverse actors and actresses being cast in supporting/small roles, Deadline now reports that Beast of No Nation star Abraham Attah will be joining Spider-Man: Homecoming in an unspecified role. https://www.instagram.com/p/BGtSZRWMevF/ Attah, 15-years-old, blew […]

By Stephen Jordan | 7y ago

‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ — Director Jon Watts Tells All, Stays Quiet On Donald Glover’s Role

Spider-Man: Homecoming is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated movies, not just of the superhero variety, of 2017. With the incredible casting news that has been spilling the last few months, the project has become even more anticipated by moviegoers. Now, director Jon Watts is talking about Spider-Man and the whole casting […]

By Stephen Jordan | 7y ago

‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’: Villains We Want To See In This New Spidey Series

Spider-Man: Homecoming is swinging into theaters next summer and recent casting announcements are really beginning to heat things up. Michael Keaton has signed on to join the film, reportedly as the main villain — yet his character has not been revealed. There are many suggesting that Keaton will be playing Adrian Toomes/Vulture, who — while […]

By Stephen Jordan | 7y ago

Miles Morales In ‘Spider-Man’ Animated Film In 2018?

Many Spider-Man fans were hoping to see Marvel Studios and Sony introduce the Miles Morales version of Spider-Man in Captain America: Civil War this summer, but instead Peter Parker made his MCU debut. Now, it’s being reported by Heroic Hollywood that Phil Lord and Chris Miller’s 2018 animated Spider-Man film will star Miles Morales, though […]

By Stephen Jordan | 7y ago

‘Ghostbusters’ Movie Details Possibly Leaked — Original Actors May Not Play Doctors [Spoilers]

Ghostbusters is returning to the big screen and with it an all-woman cast who must deal with the paranormal. It appears that a Reddit user, who claimed to work post-production on the movie, gave explicit details of the plot, according to Cinema Blend. Also, the roles of other actors from the original movie were possibly […]

By Tony Smejek | 7y ago

Ryan Reynolds, Jake Gyllenhaal, And Rebecca Ferguson To Star In Sci-Fi Film ‘Life’ From ‘Deadpool’ Writers

Actor Ryan Reynolds is still flying high off of what has to be the biggest success of his career: his hilarious and violent comic book movie Deadpool. Now, Reynolds is re-teaming with the film’s screenwriters, Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese, for a completely different project over at Sony Pictures, reports Deadline. Skydance will be co-funding […]

By Stephen Jordan | 7y ago

‘Captain America: Civil War’ Needs To Be Screened And Approved By Sony Execs For Spider-Man Usage

It’s been reported that Captain America: Civil War has to be screened by Sony Pictures executives via an approval process for the usage of their Spider-Man character, according to Heroic Hollywood. Apparently, notes need to be given and a signing-off process for the portrayal of their character is necessary to move their Spider-Man character forward. […]

By Tony Smejek | 7y ago

Matthew McConaughey Offered To Star In Stephen King’s ‘The Dark Tower’

Oscar award winning actor Matthew McConaughey has been offered two main roles for the film adaptation of Stephen King’s The Dark Tower series. EXCLUSIVE: Oscar winner Matthew @McConaughey eyed to star in @StephenKing's THE DARK TOWER https://t.co/EGDWCvguuQ pic.twitter.com/OU8uAn2ePp — TheWrap (@TheWrap) November 16, 2015 The Wrap broke the news Monday that Matthew McConaughey has been […]

By Lawrence Arboleda | 7y ago

Andrew Garfield Reveals Early Support For Spider-Man Marvel Crossover

Andrew Garfield revealed that he had petitioned for Spider-Man to return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe from early on. He says he’s excited to see the latest reboot, and Tom Holland’s take on the character, but isn’t totally comfortable talking about losing the role. Garfield sat down with Uproxx on Friday to talk about his […]

By Justin Streight | 8y ago

Tom Hiddleston As Hank Williams In Picture Released By Sony Pictures

Tom Hiddleston has traded the garb of an alien god to play the part of a more down-to-earth subject of worship, and Sony Pictures has now shown his visage. Entertainment Weekly has reported that the Sony Pictures Classics movie, I Saw The Light, will recount the story of the short life of Country Western legend […]

By Hawke Kirschner | 8y ago

Early ‘Pixels’ Reviews Hit, And They Paint A Pretty Grim Picture

Pixels, the new movie starring Adam Sandler and a smattering of beloved retro video game characters like Pac-Man and Donkey Kong, hits this Friday. In anticipation of the release, reviews for Pixels have started pouring in, and they haven’t been too kind to the arcade-inspired movie. Pixels, inspired by an excellent short film of the […]

By Seth Kellen | 8y ago

Four Reasons Tom Holland’s ‘Spider-Man’ Just Might Be What Fans Are Looking For

Spider-Man isn’t the only superhero to have many facelifts over the years, but he is going to be the only one to have three different actors play him in only the course of a just a little more than a decade, with Tobey Maguire starring in the 2002 Sam Raimi reboot and Andrew Garfield starring […]

By Alanna Vopni | 8y ago

Who Is Tom Holland, Marvel’s New ‘Spider-Man’?

Young British actor Tom Holland was announced as the new Spider-Man, and he will take the franchise into the 21st Century for Marvel, but who is this 19-year-old? If you didn’t know him before, you sure will in the coming years, as Marvel has cast him in the titular role for its Spider-Man franchise. The […]

By Patricia Didelot | 8y ago

Latest U.S. Hack Only The Latest Of A Disturbing Trend

With news breaking that the U.S. Government was hacked this week, exposing over 4 million former and current employees’ personal information, it is the latest in a long tradition of increasingly dangerous hacks on American’s privacy. Though initial reports indicated China may have been responsible for this hack, the country has denied involvement in what […]

By Brian Armstrong | 8y ago

Stephen King’s ‘Dark Tower’ May Finally Make It To The Big Screen

This will be the third attempt to bring Stephen King’s Dark Tower series to the big screen and it looks like things are just right for the project to finally come to fruition. Joining together for the project, Sony Pictures and MRC will co-finance the feature film adaptation of The Dark Tower, the first book […]

By Edward VKanty | 8y ago

Roger Moore Ignites James Bond Race Row: Claims Idris Elba Can’t Play 007

Sir Roger Moore has blundered into a race row after apparently claiming that black actor Idris Elba cannot play James Bond. In recent months there has been much speculation that Elba could be next in line to play James Bond, a suggestion that has been welcomed by many of the actors fans. In the week […]

By Alan Ewart | 8y ago

Matthew McConaughey Set To Enjoy ‘Billionaire’s Vinegar,’ To Be Honored By New Orleans Film Society

Oscar-winning actor Matthew McConaughey is set to star in the film adaptation of Benjamin Wallace’s The Billionaire’s Vinegar. As first reported by Deadline, McConaughey’s reps, CAA, have confirmed his participation in the movie, produced by Escape Artists and Overbrook Entertainment, who first acquired the rights back in 2008 before the book had even been published. […]

By Nicole Nolan | 8y ago

‘The Interview’: Free Speech Activists To Bomb North Korea With Comedy Flop?

The Interview’s last hope for comedic redemption dangles in hydrogen balloons high in the air space over North Korea, where many of the 100,000 DVD and USB copies of The Interview will likely be blown to pieces by anti-aircraft fire when they blissfully float across the Koreas’ North-South border without proper documentation and diplomatic clearance. […]

By Craig Boehman | 8y ago

Marvel Studios News: Andrew Garfield Out As Spider-Man, Thor And Captain Marvel Pushed Back

Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures’ announcement that Spider-Man is allowed to play in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is shaking things up quite a bit over at Marvel. What’s more, a source close to the deal said that Andrew Garfield is out as the famed web-head. Big news indeed. The official word from Marvel is that […]

By Daniel Hazard | 8y ago

Damaged Amy Pascal To Continue Legacy In ‘New Chapter’ With Sony, Salary Cut Pending

Well, it seems as though Amy Pascal — after Sony Pictures’ 2014 hacking and her exploited emails about President Obama — will continue her works at the company. According to Forbes, the emails she sent were quite ridiculing. An excerpt from the article states as follows. “Messages were revealed in which she [Amy Pascal] wrote […]

By Antonio J. Newell | 8y ago

Amy Pascal Stepping Down At Sony Pictures, Issues Statement

Amy Pascal, a top exec for Sony Pictures, has decided to step down from her prominent position. Pascal, 56, Sony Pictures co-chairman and chairwoman of the Motion Pictures group will embark on a brand new adventure – launching her new venture as a movie producer. Amy confirmed the news in an official statement published by […]

By Jonathan Franks | 8y ago

North Korea Sets Up Shop In Switzerland, Cracks Down On ‘The Interview’

North Korea has had a busy few days. The long-isolated nation has been making headlines this morning, though not exactly for what you might think. Well, partly. According to Reuters, North Korea has sent a representative to a Swiss travel fair in hopes of securing tourism to the impoverished state. Ri Yong Bom, the North […]

By Joseph Bradford | 8y ago

‘The Interview’ Makes Over $15 Million In Online Sales And Rentals

The Interview from Sony Pictures has generated over $15 million in revenue from online rentals and purchases through Saturday. Film industry trade magazine Variety is reporting that the action comedy starring James Franco and Seth Rogen has only earned $3 million from a limited release in theaters, and over $15 million from two million purchases […]

By Jonathan R. Clauson | 8y ago

North Korea Calls President Obama A ‘Monkey,’ Blames U.S. For Latest Internet Shutdown

North Korea has lashed out against the United States, calling President Barack Obama a “monkey” and “reckless” following another internet and mobile phone network shutdown in the country on Saturday. North Korea’s ruling body, the National Defence Commission (NDC) led by state leader Kim Jong Un, told the Korean Central News Agency that “Obama always […]

By Jessica Applegate | 8y ago

Sony Hack Continues To Divide: Why Do Some Doubt Official Explanation?

The Sony hack is becoming an increasingly divisive topic for an unexpected reason: opinion as to whether or not North Korea is genuinely to blame for the successful hack of Sony data. The U.S. government has already weighed in, officially blaming the nation for a form of cyber terrorism that made The Interview the center […]

By Toni Matthews | 8y ago

Hack Job: Did Sony Pull ‘The Interview’ As A Marketing Ploy?

Mere days after pulling The Interview from theatrical release amid alleged threats from North Korea, Sony Pictures has reversed course and decided to go ahead with renewed release plans. But was the decision to pull the critically panned film from release actually a clever marketing ploy designed to avoid the losses that come with a […]

By Dwight Wade | 8y ago

Sony Hack Inside Job? Sony Was ‘Nuked From The Inside’

Was the Sony hack an inside job? The cyber attack against Sony has been blamed on the North Koreans, but one cyber security firm is now pointing the finger of blame at a former Sony employee. Kurt Stammberger, a senior vice president with Norse, spoke to CBS News, and the man has a different idea […]

By Regina Avalos | 8y ago

‘The Interview’ Is A Glorified Lump Of Coal Passed Off As Holiday Miracle [Opinion]

There are events in human history that restore one’s faith in mankind….And then there’s The Interview and every single person associated with it. From the inept leadership at Sony Pictures Entertainment to the politicians speaking out about why the release of The Interview is a victory for “free speech” to the people who will hand […]

By Toni Matthews | 8y ago

Seth Rogen And James Franco Respond To Sony’s New Plan To Release ‘The Interview’ Theatrically And VOD

As the Inquisitr reported, The Interview will get a limited theatrical release and will be available on VOD. After President Obama shamed Sony Pictures for giving theaters the go ahead to pull the film after empty threats by North Korea, the studio has decided to support theaters who are willing to show The Interview on […]

By Niki Cruz | 8y ago

Sony Seeks To Release ‘The Interview’ On Alternative Platform [Video]

Sony still aims to release The Interview on an alternative platform, says Sony Entertainment CEO Michael Lynton. He insists Sony has not caved due to hacker demands. In an exclusive interview with CNN’s Fareed Zakaria, Lynton says Sony is considering releasing The Interview in some format on the internet. Following Lynton’s interview, Sony released a […]

By Jennifer Murray | 8y ago

George Clooney On Sony Hack Attack: Actor Throws Hollywood Under The Bus

George Clooney is not one to shy away from controversy and the Sony hack attack is no different. The leading man talked with Deadline and shared his thoughts on the devastating breach, throwing Hollywood under the bus in the process. The 53-year-old is furious with his colleagues in Tinseltown for caving to the terrorist threats […]

By Patricia Didelot | 8y ago

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