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‘Sopranos’ Prequel Cast Adds ‘Umbrella Academy’ Actor John Magaro TheSopranosprequel cast keeps growing, and this time, it’s added a familiar face fromDavid Chase’s past career.John Magaro, who starred in the Chase-directed 2012 movieNot Fade Away, is the latest addition to the impressive line-up. As is the case with most of the cast, we have no idea who he’s playing. Magaro has credits in films such asThe Big Short,Carol, and can currently be seen on Netflix’sThe Umbrella Academy....

‘The Babadook’ Poster: Evil Pops Up Everywhere The Babadook, which follows a very troubled single mother and her son, is the best horror film I’ve seen in 2014. In fact, it’s one of the best I’ve seen in a long time, period. So we’re going to keep talking about it, because the name isn’t the sort that ropes audiences in right away. (In fact, the film’s title is the main reason I almost blew it off at Sundance....

‘The Conjuring 3’ Is “Completely Different” Than The Last Two Films Let’s take a break from the real scary world to check in on the fictional scary world ofJames Wan-related movies. First: the screenwriter ofThe Conjuring 3, AKAThe Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, has revealed that the upcoming sequel is completely different from the previous two flicks. In fact, the franchise as a whole is going to start moving away from haunted house stories....

‘The Marvels’ Has Begun Filming, Samuel L. Jackson Shares Photo From The Set Higher, further, faster: Marvel Studios’The Marvels, the sequel toCaptain Marvel, has begun production. The movie will center onBrie Larson’s Carol Danvers,Teyonah Parris' Monica Rambeau (last seen in the Disney+ original seriesWandaVision), andIman Vellani’s Kamala Khan, a teenaged hero known as Ms. Marvel.Samuel L. Jacksonis set to return as well, reprising his role as Nick Fury for what will be the twelfth time in the Marvel Cinematic Universe....

‘We Can Be Heroes’ Trailer: The Next Generation Of Superheroes Has Arrived With Shark Strength Take everything you loved aboutSpy Kidsand mix it withThe Avengers, and you have some idea of what Netflix will deliver with the family superhero adventureWe Can Be Heroes, courtesy of directorRobert Rodriguez. When an alien invasion results in the capture of the adult superheroes known as The Heroics, their children are put into government protection at a secret underground facility....

5 Eternals Comic Characters That Should’ve Been In The Movie Helmed by Academy Award-winning filmmakerChloé Zhao, “Eternals"spans thousands of years and tells the story of a race of cosmic heroes sent to Earth by god-like beings known as the Celestials. The film features an ensemble cast, including the likes of Angelina Jolie (Thena), Salma Hayek (Ajak), Richard Madden (Ikaris), Gemma Chan (Sersi), Kumail Nanjiani (Kingo), Don Lee (Gilgamesh), Lauren Ridloff (Makkari) and others....

A Hugh Hefner Biopic Starring Jared Leto Is Happening, Whether You Want It Or Not Mere days after the infamousPlayboyfounder passed away, leaving a torrent of articles dissecting his problematic legacy in his wake, it has been announced that the long-discussedHugh Hefnerbiopic is officially chugging forward again. Brett Ratnerwill be helming the biopic about the divisive lothario starring none other than the equally divisive actorJared Leto. Hefner passed away on September 27 at age 91, which means that Hollywood waited merely a week before announcing the upcoming biopic about thePlayboymagazine publisher and businessman....

Alan Moore’s ‘The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen’ Set Up As Fox TV Pilot The film version ofAlan Moore’s pulp/literary team-up comic seriesThe League of Extraordinary Gentlemenwas notable for being only the second of Moore’s comics to hit the big screen, and unfortunately famous for being Sean Connery’s last live-action feature role. It’s a pretty lousy piece of work, that film, that is mostlyinfamousfor being crappy. Now there might be a way to move beyond it....

American Pie 6 Coming This Christmas Universal is releasing a sixthAmerican Piefilm this Christmas. Eugene Levy (For Your Consideration) is the only actor from the original trilogy to return for the sixth film. The cast ofAmerican Pie Presents: Beta HouseincludesAmerican Pie Presents: The Naked Milealumni John White (How to Deal), Steve Talley (Peaceful Warrior), Jake Siegel (American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile), Jordan Prentice (Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle), Christopher McDonald (Happy Gilmore, Thelma & Louise)....

Casting Notes: Donald Trump Cameos In Wall Street 2; Jeremy Piven And Kate Walsh Go To Canada Quick, who’s the most obvious cameo to have inWall Street 2: Money Never Sleeps? I guess I’ve already given it away right there in the headline, but you should have had the answer anyway:Donald Trump. The cameo is so on the nose that I would have disbelieved it if I only read the account from the UK’sDaily Mailtabloid....

Christian Bale Also In Consideration For Wally Pfister’s ‘Transcendence’ AsChristopher Nolan’s longtime cinematographerWally Pfisterprepares his directorial debut, he’s looking to join forces with another Nolan favorite.Christian Baleis said to be on Pfister’s radar forTranscendence, potentially joining rumored starsJohnny Depp,Noomi Rapace,Christoph Waltz, and others. If those names actually pan out, Pfister could end up with a star-studded ensemble to rival any of Nolan’s. Read more after the jump. It’s unclear how close Bale is to committing, as theLATonly reports that he’s “in Pfister’s sights....

Comic Con: Max Payne Shot At 1000 Frames Per Second Mark Wahberg, Mila Kunis, Ludacris, and Director John Moore (The Omen, Behind Enemy Lines) were in attendance to premiere Max Payne footage at the Fox panel at Comic Con. During the Panel, John Moore kept repeating how important it was for him to stay as subjective to Max Payne’s character as possible. He believed once you take away the controller from the player, you better make it as personal to the audience as you can....

David O. Russell To Direct Pride And Prejudice And Zombies? I love me some Zombies, I love me some Jane Austen and I love me someDavid O. Russellso, tonight, I’m feeling pretty fine because if this new rumour is to be believed, the three are coming together. Er… finally? Since even before the book was published, I’ve been tracking the progress ofSeth Grahame-Smith’sPride and Prejudice and Zombiestowards the big screen. Back in February, the studios werebidding for the rights; Natalie Portman was first linked to the project just a week later; last week she was more formally connected, andwe heard that Richard Kelly was on boardas a producer....