Author: Frank Palmer

Actress Sydney Sweeney, known for her breakout roles in Euphoria and Anyone But You, has taken on a fresh role in the world of advertising. Teaming up with Dr. Squatch, a popular men’s grooming brand known for its all-natural products and quirky marketing, Sydney Sweeney is now the star of the brand’s latest campaign, playing the “Body Wash Genie.” In the new series of ads, Sweeney dons the persona of a mystical genie, introducing Dr. Squatch’s line of moisturizing, scent-forward body washes designed specifically for men. The videos highlight the natural ingredients and the brand’s signature fragrances, while adding a…

John Carpenter once stated his dislike of Rob Zombie’s 2007 remake of Halloween. Carpenter, who directed the original 1978 film, felt that Zombie’s reinterpretation altered the essence of what made Michael Myers a compelling and terrifying character. While the remake delved deeply into Michael’s backstory, showing his troubled childhood and the events that led to his psychotic behavior, Carpenter believes this approach misses the point of his original vision. Carpenter spoke about this in an interview back in 2016, saying: “I thought he took away the mystique of the story by explaining too much about [Michael Myers]. I don’t care…

Jack Black opened up about his feelings towards his role in the 2001 film Shallow Hal, expressing regret over his involvement in the project. Reflecting on the experience, Jack Black admitted that while he initially joined the film to work with comedians he admired, the outcome didn’t align with his expectations. Despite the allure of collaborating with well-known names in comedy, Black was ultimately dissatisfied with the final product, revealing in an interview in 2006: “I had an opportunity to work with some dudes I thought were really funny, but it didn’t turn out as I’d hoped.” The actor went…

Marvel Studios has just released the first official trailer for Thunderbolts, giving fans a glimpse into what promises to be one of the most thrilling and unconventional entries in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The film, set for release in May 2025, follows a team of morally complex characters who are brought together for a covert mission. The trailer teases a darker tone, blending elements of espionage, intrigue, and high-stakes action, reminiscent of the vibe from Captain America: The Winter Soldier. The teaser highlights the complex dynamics within the team, showcasing a mix of action-packed sequences and personal conflicts as they…

Max has officially canceled one of its fan favorite shows after just two seasons, citing a need to prioritize programming that meets audience demand and performance expectations. Despite its initial success and critical praise for its innovative storytelling and updated thematic elements, the show struggled to maintain the viewership required to secure a renewal on Max. The decision to cancel reflects the increasing pressure on streaming platforms to balance creative content with viewership metrics, particularly as competition in the market intensifies. Industry observers have noted that even well-received shows are at risk of being discontinued if they do not achieve…

After years of speculation and anticipation, the long-awaited sequel to The Passion of the Christ is officially set to begin filming in 2025. Director Mel Gibson returns to helm the project, with Jim Caviezel reprising his role as Jesus Christ. Tentatively titled The Passion of the Christ: Resurrection, the film will continue the story of Christ’s crucifixion, focusing on the events following his death. According to a report by Consequence, citing Italpress, Mel Gibson is currently in Malta, discussing the possibility of using the island nation as a filming location for his upcoming project, The Passion of the Christ: Resurrection,…

Lorenzo di Bonaventura, producer of Constantine 2, recently shared that the long-awaited sequel has a completed script, but he hasn’t read it yet due to his own high expectations. The original Constantine, released in 2005, starred Keanu Reeves as the demon-hunting protagonist, and over time, it has developed a cult following. Di Bonaventura’s excitement for the sequel has led to his hesitation. Lorenzo di Bonaventura has shared that the completed script for Constantine 2 remains unread in his inbox. His reluctance to dive in stems from the immense pressure he feels to meet fan expectations, especially given the strong following…

James Earl Jones, the legendary actor known for his iconic voice roles, passed away today, September 9, 2024, at the age of 93. His death was confirmed by his representatives, who stated that Jones died peacefully at his home in Dutchess County, New York. Best known for voicing Darth Vader in the Star Wars franchise and Mufasa in The Lion King, Jones had a remarkable career that spanned over seven decades. Born in Mississippi in 1931, Jones overcame childhood challenges, including a severe stutter, to become one of Hollywood’s most respected and recognized actors. His booming voice, which became synonymous with…

Leigh Whannell is set to return to the world of Universal Monsters with his latest project, . The highly anticipated film, scheduled for release on January 17, 2025, marks Whannell’s second collaboration with Universal following the success of The Invisible Man (2020). In Wolf Man, Christopher Abbott stars as Blake, a man who inherits a rural family estate that soon becomes the center of a harrowing, primal struggle for survival. After arriving at the remote property with his family (wife played by Julia Garner), Blake begins to sense a sinister presence lurking in the wilderness. This presence, however, is more…

Linkin Park has officially welcomed Emily Armstrong, vocalist of the band Dead Sara, as their new co-lead singer. The band revealed this during a livestream event on September 5, 2024, along with the announcement of their new album, From Zero, set for release on November 15. Additionally, producer Colin Brittain joins the band as their new drummer. Linkin Park also dropped a new single, “The Emptiness Machine,” and announced a six-city arena tour starting in Los Angeles on September 11th. This decision comes after a period of reflection and transformation following the tragic passing of Chester Bennington in 2017. Mike…