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SNL To Make MacGruber Movie? Saturday Night Live hasn’t produced a big screen movie in almost ten years (unless you somehow countMean Girls, Hot RodorBaby Mama, which were produced by Lorne Michaels). And probably for good reason. SNL hasn’t been relevant for nearly a decade, but in recent years has gotten a new life thanks to among other things, the addition of The Lonely Island crew. And there was a short period of time when a Saturday Night Live movie wasn’t a bad thing....

Squid Game Is Eligible For The 2022 Emmys, But There’s A Twist At this point, it seems like half the planet is existing in a vacuum of “head empty, no thoughts, only ‘Squid Game,'” or perhaps I’m just projecting my own experiences onto others again. Regardless, according to statistics the company refuses to share, “Squid Game” is thebiggest series launchin Netflix history. With award season just around the corner, one of the top questions on everyone’s mind is whether or not the streaming giant will submit “Squid Game” for awards consideration, and given its South Koreanproduction history, whether or not “Squid Game” even qualifies for the Primetime Emmy race....

Star Wars Bits: Han Solo’s Blaster, A Special Message From Daisy Ridley, And Tons Of Star Wars Day Art It’sStar WarsDay, so you know what that means…an especially large edition of Star Wars Bits! In today’s edition: Can’t wait to get “shooting”!#MayThe4thBeWithYoupic.twitter.com/HlteYut6m0 — Christopher Miller (@chrizmillr)August 23, 2025 Yep, that’s one of the directors of theHan Solospin-off movie sharing a picture of a certain iconic blaster. May the 4th be with you, indeed....

The Boys Season 3 Has Officially Wrapped Production “The Boys” are back in town … almost. The third season of Amazon Prime Video’s streaming series has finished shooting, with both Karl Urban and Jack Quaid taking to Instagram to announce, “That’s a wrap.” Based on the Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson comic, “The Boys” is set in a world where superheroes are corrupt corporate mascots, not above accidentally — or intentionally — killing innocent bystanders....

The Deaf Community Now Has Its Second-Ever Oscar Nominee Oscar nomination morningis always a mixed bag, with the announcements eliciting as much confusion as excitement. Each year, though, there’s at least one nomination that makes me shout with joy and fist pump in the air. This year, it’s Troy Kotsur. Kotsur’s nomination isn’t a complete surprise, as the actor is garnering recognition left and right for his role in"CODA.“Still, it’s a recognition of phenomenal work from a voting body that often fails to acknowledge performances like his....

The Gray Man Trailer: Chris Evans And Ryan Gosling Lead The Russo Brothers' Espionage Thriller A trailer for Netflix’s highly-anticipated “The Gray Man” is here, and things are looking especially tense in the upcoming star-studded espionage thriller. Directed by Joe and Anthony Russo, “The Gray Man” follows former CIA agent and proficient mercenary Court Gentry (Ryan Gosling), who, after stumbling on some unsavory secrets, is chased around by global assassins, including former colleague Lloyd Hansen (Chris Evans)....

The Morning Watch: The ‘Harry Potter’ Cast Digs Into Film Production, When ‘Toy Story 2’ Got Deleted & More The Morning Watchis a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows. In this edition, follow the main trio from theHarry Potterfranchise as they explore a few different departments from the production....

TIFF Movie Review: Ghost Town In about 6 seconds, I will lose a lot of geek cred… 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1… I’m not a fan ofRicky Gervais. There, I said it. Also, I have yet to get into either the British or American versions of The Office. ::gasp:: I know, a travesty. That said, I caughtDavid Koepp’sGhost Townat the Toronto Film Festival, and I didn’t hate it. I also didn’t love it either....

Tom Cruise Still The Top Choice For ‘At The Mountains Of Madness;’ Green Light Remains Elusive It’s been a good week for fans ofGuillermo del Toro. The New Yorker dropped a massiveprofilepiece that is second only to one of the director’s expletive-laden commentaries when it comes to giving some insight into how the man thinks. But all is not yet great. While he andJames Cameronhave partnered at Universal to make an adaptation ofH....

TV Bits: ‘Shameless’, ‘Catherine The Great’, ‘Charmed’, ‘Central Park Five’, ‘Dickinson’, ‘Our Lady, LTD’, ‘The Feed In this edition of TV Bits: Shamelessis going through some big changes. The Showtime series is gaining two actresses, but also losing one of its leads. First:VarietyreportsKatey SagalandCourteney Coxwill both join the series. Sagal will play “Ingrid Jones, a crazed psych patient that Frank (William H. Macy) encounters in the E.R., and with whom he is immediately smitten....

Watch Two ‘A Most Violent Year’ Trailers Starring Jessica Chastain And Oscar Isaac Jessica Chastainwill be seen in Christopher Nolan’sInterstellarin a few days, but that’s actually just one of two big premieres she has this week. The other isJ.C. Chandor’sA Most Violent Year, which makes its worldwide debut at the AFI Fest in Los Angeles on Thursday. This one puts her withOscar Isaacas a married couple struggling to grab ahold of the American dream in 1980s New York City....

Why J.J. Abrams Almost Turned Down ‘Star Wars: Episode 9’ Colin Trevorrowwas all set to helm the last entry in the newStar Warstrilogy. But then everything changed. Trevorrow either left on his own accord, or was fired. In either case,Star Wars: Episode IXneeded a new director. Speculation ran rampant. What filmmaker would Disney and Lucasfilm bring in? The answer came quickly, and it was a surprising yet familiar choice:J.J. Abrams. Abrams had helmedStar Wars: The Force Awakens, and now he would return to close out the trilogy....

WTF: Someone Is Crowdfunding A Kevin Smith Biopic Since the release of his first filmClerks,Kevin Smithhas cultivated a group of incredibly loyal, vocal fans. It makes sense, considering Smith’s story: that of the everyman going after the American dream; it’s a rags-to-riches story fueled with big risks, pop culture references and dick jokes. This is a man we could all relate to and be happy for. That fandom just took a whole new leap, though, asChristopher DownieandBrett Murrayhave begun to crowdsource a film onIndieGoGocalledShooting Clerks....