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American Pie 5 Gets Official Status Update from Producer

One of American Pie 5's producers shared new insight into what is holding the anticipated sequel up from being made.

By Richard Nebens -


Duster Star Josh Holloway on Why the Titular Car Is So Important to New 1970s Max Series | Red Carpet

The cast of Max's Duster talk about cars and the colorful, crazy 1970s.

By Russ Milheim -


Doctor Who Showrunner Teases More Mature Spin-Off Coming Soon (Exclusive)

Doctor Who's next spin-off will dial up the maturity when it arrives on Disney+.

By Sam Hargrave -


Wick Is Pain: Chad Stahelski & Josh Oreck on Telling the Messy, Authentic Story Behind John Wick

The process behind the first John Wick movie was far from smooth sailing.

By Russ Milheim -


'Hurry Up Tomorrow' New Image Showcases The Weeknd In Exciting New Horror Thriller

The Weeknd starts to question his existence in this new horror thriller.

By Russ Milheim -


Handmaid's Tale Star O-T Fagbenle Breaks Down That Massive Betrayal In Season 6 (Exclusive)

In The Handmaid's Tale, Luke has a lot to say to June about the betrayal of someone he never trusted.

By Russ Milheim -


Black Widow Star O-T Fagbenle Confirms He Almost Played the MCU's Taskmaster (Exclusive)

One Black Widow hero could have played on the other side of the super-powered coin.

By Klein Felt -


Love, Death & Robots Season 4 Creatives Share Their Thoughts on AI | Red Carpet

Love, Death + Robots Season 4 is right around the corner, and with it, a flood of new stories.

By Russ Milheim -


Poker Face Showrunner Reveals His Dream Season 3 Guest Stars

Poker Face showrunner Tony Tost talks Season 2 of the hit Peacock mystery series.

By Russ Milheim -


Star Wars Actor Was "Angry and Bitter" When Asajj Ventress Died, So She's Excited to Be Back

Star Wars' Asajj Ventress was killed off in the books, but recently, she got revived in canon.

By Russ Milheim -


Clown In A Cornfield: Director & Star on Creating a Modern Day Slasher Icon With Frendo

Frendo is a new original slasher icon in the making, in a world filled with sequels and reboots.

By Russ Milheim -


Agents of SHIELD Star Adrianne Palicki Reveals Talks to Appear In Marvel Movies (Exclusive)

The actress behind Agents of SHIELD's Bobbi Morse almost appeared in Marvel Studios' films.

By Lauren Rouse -


Rosario: Director and Star of New Horror Film on Authentically Bringing Palo Mayombe to the Screen

This new terrifying film puts a spotlight on a lesser-known, and honestly scary, religion.

By Russ Milheim -


The Salamander King: Star Calls the Movie "A Warm Hug" With an Important Focus on Community | DIFF

The Salamander King sees a group of misfits doing what they can to save their golf course.

By Russ Milheim -


Spider-Man Star Tony Revolori Hopes to Become Agent Venom In the MCU (Exclusive)

This Marvel Studios actor wants to become a superhero of his own in the MCU.

By Klein Felt -


Captain America 4 Star Carl Lumbly on the Movie's Divisive Reactions, His MCU Future & More (Exclusive)

Isaiah Bradley has not yet put on a supersuit, and Carl Lumbly isn't sure it's going to happen.

By Russ Milheim -


Netflix's Cowboy Bebop Star Has a Message for Studios Following Cancellation of Show (Exclusive)

Cowboy Bebop star Daniella Pineda addressed Netflix's cancellation of the live-action anime adaptation.

By Lauren Rouse -


The Accountant 2 Star Cynthia Addai-Robinson on Finally Working With Ben Affleck & Jon Bernthal

This time around, Cynthia Addai-Robinson's Medina teams up with Christian and Braxton Wolff.

By Russ Milheim -


The Accountant 3: Anna Kendrick's Return Gets Officially Teased for Third Movie (Exclusive)

Anna Kendrick's Dana Cumming may not be in the second film, but that doesn't mean she won't return.

By Russ Milheim -


The Walking Dead's Eugene Actor Reveals His Dream Return Story (Exclusive)

Is Eugene coming back to The Walking Dead universe? Josh McDermitt has an exciting story in mind.

By Sam Hargrave -


'Chucky' Star Reveals Cancelled Killer Cruise Ship Plans (Exclusive)

Have you ever wanted to see Chucky on the high seas? Well, it could have happened, according to this star.

By Russ Milheim -


Clue TV Show Gets Cancelled (Exclusive)

One of the writers on the animated Clue TV series revealed the show is no longer moving forward.

By Lauren Rouse -


Sneaks Star Keith David on Teaching "Timeless" Lessons to a New Generation Through Animation

Keith David plays a pair of Converse sneakers in the new animated movie.

By Russ Milheim -


George Lucas Predicted a Jar Jar Binks Reversal 20 Years After Major Backlash

Jar Jar Binks didn't land with audiences at the time, but he was key to the growth of VFX.

By Russ Milheim -


The Studio Season 2 Gets Hopeful Update from Showrunner Alex Gregory

While the Apple TV+ show has not yet been renewed, they want it to run for a long time.

By Russ Milheim -


Towards Zero: Stars Explain Why This Agatha Christie Show Is the Next Obsession for White Lotus Fans

White Lotus may be over, but there's another murder mystery that's the perfect next choice.

By Russ Milheim -


The Studio Star Dewayne Perkins on How It Felt to Basically Make Fun of His Bosses on TV (Exclusive)

Apple TV+'s new show lets the actors make fun of everyone above them in the film industry hierarchy.

By Russ Milheim -


Bosch: Legacy Star Confirms Series Finale Won't Offer Any Closure—But That's Okay (Exclusive)

While this is the last season of Bosch: Legacy, the world of the show will go on.

By Russ Milheim -


Smile 3 Movie Gets Unsurprising Story Update (Exclusive)

The Smile franchise is going nowhere, thanks to descisions made behind-the-scenes like this one.

By Klein Felt -


Black Mirror: Star Jimmi Simpson on Exploring the Darker Side of USS Callister's Walton (Exclusive)

Black Mirror's first sequel episode explores known characters in new ways.

By Russ Milheim -


The Pitt: Star Supriya Ganesh on Dr. Samira Mohan's Big Adrenaline Rush in the Season Finale (Exclusive)

Dr. Samira Mohan wanted to simply keep working despite everything that happened.

By Russ Milheim -


Gremlins: The Wild Batch Producer Confirms Cut Werewolf Episode Idea for Season 2 | WonderCon

Gremlins: The Wild Batch cast and creatives spoke to The Direct at WonderCon.

By Russ Milheim -


Suits LA Actress Lex Scott Davis Based Her Character on This Original 'Suits' Star (Exclusive)

Suits LA's Lex Scott Davis talks character inspiration, dream celebrity cameos, and Season 2 hopes.

By Sam Hargrave -


Disney Reveals First-Ever MCU Young Avengers Heroes' Crossover Details

Disney has shared the backstory behind the MCU's first Young Avengers crossover.

By Savannah Sanders -


Marshmallow Cast and Filmmakers Reveal What Mistakes They Would Make In a Horror Movie | Red Carpet

Ever wondered what mistakes you would or wouldn't make in a horror movie?

By Russ Milheim -


The Pitt Season 2 Gets the Big Update That Fans Have Been Waiting For

The Pitt Season 2 will be rolling cameras sooner rather than later.

By Russ Milheim -


Suits LA Star Josh McDermitt Wants This A-List Actor to Join the Show (Exclusive)

Suits LA's Josh McDermitt reveals his dream celebrity cameos, Season 2 hopes, and more.

By Sam Hargrave -


The Hunting Party Season 2: Series Stars Reveal What They Want to See If Renewed

The Hunting Party cast spoke with The Direct as part of a press roundtable at WonderCon.

By Russ Milheim -


Little Shop of Horrors Reboot Movie Is Now 'In Statis' (Exclusive)

A reboot of this '80s cult classic has hit a speed bump months after it was first announced.

By Klein Felt -


School Spirits Season 3: Cast Share Their Wild Ideas for What Might Happen Next (Exclusive)

The cast behind Team Living have some crazy ideas for where the story could go in Season 3.

By Russ Milheim -


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