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VarietyBernie Casey, ‘Revenge of the Nerds’ actor and former NFL player, dies at 78
Bernie Casey, the former NFL star known for his work in the films “Boxcar Bertha” and “Revenge of the Nerds,” died on Tuesday in Los Angeles after a brief illness, Variety has confirmed. He was 78. Casey made his film debut in the 1969 sequel “Guns of the Magnificent Seven.” He then acted alongside fellow... Read more »
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'Unicorn Store' star (and director!) Brie Larson on long road to success: 'I've failed for 99 percent of my career'
Brie Larson talks about her directorial debut 'Unicorn Store,' which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.
- Ethan Alter
Doug Liman spills 'Edge of Tomorrow' sequel details: 'I love it way more than the story of the original film'
Liman and his "American Made" star, Tom Cruise, are looking to revisit their first collaboration, 2014's time-traveling alien-invasion movie, "Edge of Tomorrow."
Variety'Goodbye Christopher Robin' review: Pack your hankies for biopic of 'Pooh' creator
Domhnall Gleeson and Margot Robbie star in conventional, but emotional film.
VarietyGal Gadot could follow up 'Wonder Woman' with Bradley Cooper thriller 'Deeper'
Gal Gadot in early talks to join MGM thriller about white-knuckle trip into depths of ocean.
Ethan Alter'Loving Vincent' exclusive scene: Oscar hopeful Saoirse Ronan gets a van Gogh makeover
The groundbreaking animated film “Loving Vincent,” which opens in limited release on Friday, is the first fully oil-painted animated film. Yahoo Movies offers an exclusive clip.
Gwynne Watkins'Wonderstruck' trailer: Two child heroes transcend time in Todd Haynes's New York City fantasia
First full preview introduces film's protagonists, a pair of deaf children living 50 years apart.
- Indiewire
'The Meyerowitz Stories' trailer: Adam Sandler is 'Punch-Drunk Love' great in Noah Baumbach's latest
Sandler is earning some of the best reviews of his career for Noah Baumbach's deep dive into Jewish family dysfunction.
ReutersJake LaMotta, boxing's 'Raging Bull,' dies in his 90s
Jake LaMotta, the brutish former boxing champion whose life of violence in and out of the ring was portrayed in the movie "Raging Bull," died on Tuesday, according to one of his daughters. LaMotta, who admitted intentionally losing a fight at the behest of mobsters, was in his 90s, listing his birthday as July 10, 1922, while other sources had the year as 1921. LaMotta's seventh wife, Denise Baker, told ABC News that the boxer, who had been living in a nursing home in Miami, died of complications of pneumonia.
Ethan Alter'Leatherface' exclusive clip: The chainsaw massacre begins... again
Lili Taylor stars as Leatherface's tough-as-nails mother and Stephen Dorff as the Texas ranger out to get them.
- Deadline
‘It' becoming biggest horror pic ever beating 'The Exorcist'
Meanwhile, "Annabelle: Creation" crossed the $100M threshold
Gwynne WatkinsNew 'Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle' trailer: Kevin Hart rides an elephant — and Dwayne Johnson — through a video-game adventure
Jumanji isn’t a board game anymore, and that means there are new rules to follow. For example, don’t give Kevin Hart cake. The second trailer for Sony’s action-comedy Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (in theaters Dec. 20) nods to the classic children’s book that inspired the story, about an adventure-themed board game that invades the real world.
Variety'The Lego Ninjago Movie' review: Formulaic but still funny
Latest entry in the Lego Cinematic Universe is beautifully rendered but lacks originality.
- Ethan Alter
'Star Wars' star Domhnall Gleeson on 'Episode IX': 'I'm really happy J.J. is back'
Amid some fan backlash, actor who plays the evil General Hux praises his "Force Awakens" director.
- The Hollywood Reporter
Linda Hamilton joining Arnold Schwarzenegger in James Cameron's 'Terminator' relaunch
With James Cameron and Arnold Schwarzenegger involved, it's a reunion more than 25 years in the making.
Marcus Errico'Tomb Raider': Alicia Vikander turns action hero in first trailer for franchise reboot
Meet Lara Croft 2.0 as she blasts bad guys and dodges booby traps in our initial glimpse of her new action film.
- Deadline
'Akira' Back? 'Thor: Ragnarok' helmer Taika Waititi In talks
New Zealand-born director eyeing long-stalled live-action version of classic anime as his next project.
- Hello Giggles
The trailer for Melissa McCarthy’s next comedy is here – although movie was made *10 years ago*
Melissa McCarthy may be basking in the glory after winning her second Emmy award, this time for her portrayal of Sean Spicer…
- Ethan Alter
Hugh Jackman as Sen. Gary Hart in Jason Reitman's 'The Front Runner': First photos surface
First photos of Hugh Jackman as Gary Hart in 'The Front Runner' surface from the set; actor plays presidential candidate whose run was derailed by scandal
- Yahoo Movies
'Star Wars' fan petition seeking removal of J.J. Abrams from 'Episode IX' picks up steam
"Star Wars" fans who believe "The Force Awakens" ripped off the original film seek another director change.
Gwynne Watkins'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' turns 40: Steven Spielberg in exclusive featurette talks making of sci-fi classic
Yahoo Entertainment exclusive debut of new Steven Spielberg interview included on 40th anniversary Blu-ray edition of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
Ethan Alter'The Big Sick' exclusive deleted scene: Saving lives — and killing time — at the hospital
Yahoo Entertainment debuts an exclusive deleted scene, set in a hospital waiting room, from "The Big Sick," featuring Kumail Nanjiani, Ray Romano, and Holly Hunter.
VarietyMatt Damon to Star as Con-Man Doctor in 'Charlatan'
After headlining two movies that debuted on the fall festival circuit — “Suburbicon” and “Downsizing” — Matt Damon has found a new project.
- Ethan Alter
How 'Mom and Dad' delivers epic Cage Rage
Classic Nicolas Cage movies have a moment when the actor erupts. Fans call such moments “Cage Rage.” In a movie that premiered at the Toronto Film Festival, he does it bigtime — with a sledgehammer.
- Yahoo Movies Editorial
Toronto Film Festival faves: We pick 10 top movies and 10 best performances of 2017
Yahoo Entertainment's favorites include 'The Shape of Water,' 'The Disaster Artist,' 'Lady Bird,' Jessica Chastain, Shia LaBeouf, Denzel Washington
