Paul Sorvino, the celebrated character actor who could play mob kingpins, cops, presidential cabinet members, and even do Shakespeare, died Monday, July 25, according to The Hollywood Reporter. He was 83. Sorvino’s wife, Dee Dee, confirmed his death, saying Sorvino died of natural causes. “Our hearts are broken, there will …
Read More »Bob Rafelson, 'The Monkees' Co-Creator and 'Five Easy Pieces' Director, Dead at 89
Bob Rafelson, the Oscar-nominated maverick filmmaker who directed Seventies classics like Five Easy Pieces and The King of Marvin Gardens in addition to co-creating The Monkees, has died at the age of 89. Both The Hollywood Reporter and Variety reported that Rafelson died of natural causes Saturday at his home …
Read More »Comic-Con 2022: New Trailers for 'Black Adam,' 'Shazam 2' Revealed at Buzzy WB Panel
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson brought out the lightning — quite literally — during the middle of Warner Brothers’ Comic-Con panel, emerging from a thick fog of smoke on a rising panel in his full Black Adam garb before lightning bolts lit up on the screen behind him. “Hall H, you’ve …
Read More »Comic-Con 2022: 'Star Trek: Picard' Brings Back 'The Next Generation' Crew in New Teaser
After two seasons of Star Trek: Picard,the Next Generationcrew is finally joining up with Captain Jean-Luc Picard for the show’s final season, as revealed by a new teaser at Star Trek‘s Comic-Con panel. The teaser shows Sir Patrick Stewart‘s Picard first, followed by his Next Gen crew Lavar Burton as …
Read More »'John Wick 4′: Keanu Reeves' Beloved Assassin Is Back in Action-Packed New Teaser
Keanu Reeves’ beloved assassin is back to add more baddies to his body count in the new teaser for John Wick: Chapter 4, which premiered Friday at Comic-Con after the actor himself made a surprise appearance to unveil the footage. The trailer is packed with more of the highly stylized …
Read More »Comic-Con Day One: Dungeons, Dragons, Elementary Schools and Office Mysteries
For the first time in three years, Comic-Con is finally back in San Diego in full force, bringing hundreds of thousands of comic book and pop culture fans to the San Diego Convention Center — many of whom, predictably, arrived decked out in elaborate fantasy garb and cosplay, even on …
Read More »'Elvis' Actress and Singer Shonka Dukureh Dead at 44
Shonka Dukureh, a singer and actress who recently portrayed blues legend Willie Mae “Big Mama” Thornton in Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis, has died at age 44. The Charlotte, North Carolina native was found dead in her Nashville apartment on Thursday, July 21, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department. The police …
Read More »Donald Glover Gets Ready for a Final Mic Drop in 'Atlanta' Season Four Teaser
Donald Glover and co. are gearing up to give Atlanta a surreal send-off in the new teaser for the show’s fourth and final season, which will arrive in September; an exact premiere date has yet to be announced. The new clip opens with Glover and his co-star Zazie Beetz walking …
Read More »'How Do You Say 'Oh Sh-t' in Elvish'?: 'Lord of the Rings' TV Series Previews at Comic-Con
In one of the most anticipated panels of the weekend, Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power kickstarted Day Two of Comic-Con to the fanfare of thousands of attendees in Hall H, who were eagerly awaiting more information on what to expect in the latest iteration of their beloved …
Read More »Gaten Matarazzo's 'Stranger Things' Co-Stars Make Surprise Appearance at His Broadway Opening
Gaten Matarazzo made his Broadway return for the first time since 2014 this week — and a handful of his Stranger Things co-stars were in the audience to show their support. Matarazzo is starring in the musical Dear Evan Hansen at New York’s Music Box Theatre, portraying the titular character’s …
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