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- Gwynne Watkins
Han Solo Movie Title Announced by Director Ron Howard
Okay, 'Star Wars' fans, tell us what you think of the official title of Ron Howard's Han Solo movie.
Ethan Alter'24 Hours to Live' trailer: Ethan Hawke gets in on the 'John Wick' action (exclusive)
Actor plays man who's brought back to live for one day to complete a mission of vengence.
Ethan Alter'I Know What You Did Last Summer' turns 20: Ryan Phillippe reveals what you didn't see on screen
Actor recalls cast's behind-the-scenes hijinks as '90s horror hit celebrates a milestone.
- Deadline
John Dunsworth Dies: The ‘Trailer Park Boys’ Actor Was 71
John Dunsworth, who is known for his role of Jim Lahey on the hit Canadian cult mockumentary series Trailer Park Boys died today at the age of 71. His daughter and actress on the series, Sarah took to Twitter to announce the news. “With heavy and broken hearts the family of John F. Dunsworth would like to let people know that our amazing husband, father and grandfather John Dunsworth has passed away,” she wrote. “John left this world peacefully after a short and…
- Variety
Cher joins ‘Mamma Mia!’ sequel ‘Here We Go Again’
Cher has joined Universal’s Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again! The multi-hyphenate hinted at her appearance in the movie over the weekend in a tweet and Variety has confirmed that she has been cast in the film.
- Ethan Alter
#ThemToo: 'An Open Secret' is free on Vimeo in wake of Harvey Weinstein scandal
A documentary explores the exploitation of adolescent boys trying to make their way in Hollywood.
- Variety
Producers Guild votes to expel Harvey Weinstein
The Producers Guild of America has started its expulsion process to kick disgraced studio mogul Harvey Weinstein out of the trade organization.
- Ethan Alter
Todd McFarlane talks 'Spawn' movie reboot and teaming with Kevin Smith on 'Sam & Twitch' series
The famed comic creator Todd McFarlane explains why the time is right to relaunch his signature character, Spawn, on the big screen, and how it may spin off on the small screen.
Kevin PolowyMVPs of Horror: Jennifer Tilly reveals the spine-tingling, head-rattling secrets of working with Chucky
“Sometimes I’m a little bit aware that Chucky is not pulling his part,” Tilly told Yahoo Entertainment during a recent Facebook Live interview promoting the new "Cult of Chucky."
- Yahoo Celebrity
Haunted Hollywood: Where the A-list ghosts hang out
If you had only one day to go ghost hunting in the capital of filmdom, you could do worse than to stake out Hollywood Boulevard. According to one source, a 1.5-mile stretch claims five reported ghostings — the highest concentration in Los Angeles County.
Ethan Alter'Cars 3': Exclusive mini-movie sends Lightning and Cruz back to 'Skool'
An all-new "Cars 3" mini-movie included on the upcoming home release of Pixar's summertime hit shows how to race like Miss Fritter.
Gwynne Watkins'Black Panther' trailer: The revolution starts in Wakanda
Building on June's teaser preview, the first official trailer for MCU standalone gives us epic action and first look at the bad guy.
- Variety
James Corden on Harvey Weinstein amfAR Jokes: ‘I Am Truly Sorry for Anyone Offended”
James Corden has addressed concerns over the jokes he presented as emcee at amfAR’s annual benefit gala on Friday, apologizing for any offense he may have caused. The “Late Late Show” host wrote on Twitter, “To be clear, sexual assault is no laughing matter. I was not trying to make light of Harvey’s inexcusable behavior, […]
- Variety
Box Office: ‘Happy Death Day’ Crushes ‘Blade Runner 2049’ With $26.5 Million
“Happy Death Day” has cause for celebration.
Kevin PolowyMVPs of Horror: '28 Days Later' director Danny Boyle explains surprising inspirations for speedy zombies
Danny Boyle didn’t exactly subscribe to the Romero school of zombies before helming the 2002 horror hit 28 Days Later. “I was on the fence about zombies, to be honest,” he told Yahoo Entertainment during a recent Director’s Reel interview. The 28 Days Later flesh eaters not only were fast, but punishingly strong, too — something that, per Boyle, had a surprising inspiration.
- Variety
Harvey Weinstein Stripped of Academy Membership
The Board of Directors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has stripped disgraced mogul Harvey Weinstein of his membership in the organization. The move comes after a New York Times report that alleged decades of sexual misbehavior by Weinstein, and a New Yorker story that brought more disturbing details to light, including […]
Kevin PolowyMVPs of Horror: Naomi Watts reveals why she almost passed on 'The Ring'
Naomi Watts had serious heat after her head-turning performance in Mulholland Drive, David Lynch’s twisty neo-noir that introduced the Aussie actress to American audiences. Major offers rolled in, and among them was a mainstream horror movie called The Ring, about a woman who encounters a videotape that dooms those who dare to watch it. Watts, who already had a decade’s worth of minor film credits under name, had seen people she knows in the business break out in an acclaimed film, then sell out for studio paychecks.
Will LernerMVPs of Horror: 'It' director Andy Muschietti on engineering Pennywise for maximum scares
The filmmaker explains which part of the Stephen King novel inspired the terrifying movie monster.
- Ethan Alter
John Boyega reveals alternate cuts and other secrets of the 'Pacific Rim: Uprising' trailer
At New York Comic-Con last week, Pacific Rim: Uprising announced itself as a giant-sized 2018 blockbuster after premiering an all-new trailer that brought the crowd to its feet by spotlighting plenty of Jaeger vs. Kaiju action. Chatting with Yahoo Entertainment backstage after the NYCC panel, Uprising star and producer John Boyega revealed that several drafts of the trailer were required before arriving at the one that got the audience so pumped.
- Variety
'Wonder Wheel' review: Coney Island nostalgia piece is middle-tier Woody Allen
Filmmaker's slow-boil love triangle stars Kate Winslet, Juno Temple, Jim Belushi, and Justin Timberlake.
- Ethan Alter
Andy Serkis and Andrew Garfield on 'Breathe': 'We wanted to buck the audience's expectations'
Director and star of new biopic reveal how they tried to veer from expectations in the newly released film.
- Yahoo Movies Editorial
It's Daniel Radcliffe vs. jaguar in a tense clip from 'Jungle' (exclusive)
In the new thriller Jungle, Radcliffe stars as Yossi Ghinsberg, the real-life adventurer whose trip with two friends to the Bolivian Amazon turned into the stuff of nightmares.
Kevin PolowyJackie Chan wants to show audiences he can really act with 'The Foreigner'
"In Hollywood, I always receive the [same type of] script: Police from Hong Kong, police from China, CIA from Hong Kong," Jackie Chan says.
- Yahoo Movies
MVPs of Horror: 'Gerald's Game' star Carla Gugino breaks down that scene making people pass out
Actress Carla Gugino reveals that she was as uncomfortable filming the handcuff scenes as you were watching them.
Kevin PolowyNo, Corey Feldman did not bring Michael Jackson's chimp Bubbles to the set of 'The Burbs'
Corey Feldman insists that no, he never brought Michael Jackson’s pet chimpanzee Bubbles to the set of the 1989 horror-comedy The ‘Burbs… which means, no, Bubbles never deficated all over Feldman’s trailer. It’s a claim that’s lived in infamy on the internet, and was repeated by the film’s own helmer, Joe Dante, when he visited Yahoo Studios to shoot a Director’s Reel interview in 2015. “Bubbles was not big on hygiene, and so one day they went in to clean the trailer, and it was completely covered in monkey s**t,” said Dante, who had previously directed Feldman in Gremlins.
