Jurassic World Rebirth (2025) was a huge commercial hit for the Jurassic Park franchise, grossing $869.1 million worldwide. Critically, however, it proved far more divisive among fans. How Jurassic World Rebirth Ruined the Series Directed by Gareth Edwards, with a screenplay by David Koepp, Rebirth takes place five years after the events of Jurassic World Dominion (2022) — which ended with ...

These days, it’s not unusual to have more than one version of Batman in play in film. Just over a year after Matt Reeves launched The Batman starring Robert Pattinson in 2022, the DC Extended Universe film The Flash gave us not one, but two different Dark Knights, in Ben Affleck’s hulking portrayal as seen in previous DCEU entries and ...

It’s no stretch to say that Star Wars might be in the worst place it’s been in since A New Hope was released in theaters in 1977. Of course, who can forget how The Last Jedi (2017) became the most controversial film in the entire franchise, and how the final film in the sequel trilogy, The Rise of Skywalker (2019), ...

Amazon MGM Studios’ untitled James Bond film reboot is officially in early development, but a new actor has already been cast as the next 007. The upcoming film reboot, helmed by director Denis Villeneuve (Dune), written by Steven Knight (Peaky Blinders), and produced by David Heyman (the Harry Potter films) and Amy Pascal (Spider-Man: Homecoming), has no release date yet, ...

Tom Hanks has voiced Woody in the Toy Story franchise for over thirty years. He has played the character through four films, countless promotional appearances, and now a fifth installment that just had one of the biggest opening weekends in Pixar history. And until this week, he did not know Woody’s last name. Credit: Disney The moment was captured during ...

Back to the Future has remained one of the few major film franchises that has never been rebooted. Over the years, the beloved 1985 classic has given us two sequels, a ’90s animated series, a long-running comic book series under IDW Publishing, a Telltale video game, theme park attractions, and even a stage musical. But director/writer Robert Zemeckis and writer/producer Bob ...

Daniel Craig’s Bond era officially ended with No Time to Die (2021), the fifth film in his long-running 007 series, which also included Casino Royale (2006), Quantum of Solace (2008), Skyfall (2012), and Spectre (2015). Related: James Bond’s “License To Kill” Removed for Family-Friendly Reboot While his 2006 debut gave us a Bond who had just earned the 007 status, ...

A Harry Potter star has revealed how her OnlyFans journey has impacted her connection to the franchise. Jessie Cave, best known for playing Gryffindor student Lavender Brown in the last three Harry Potter films, shared an essay reflecting on her experiences creating hair-focused content for the subscription platform. Cave joined OnlyFans in March 2025, telling fans she wanted to share ...

From the galaxy far, far away to Isla Nublar, the era of the legacy sequel has been as turbulent as it has been expensive — and the numbers are finally starting to tell the full story. When Disney acquired Lucasfilm in 2012 for $4 billion, the promise was electrifying: a new Star Wars trilogy, a new generation of heroes, and ...

Marvel Studios may have finally found the actor to lead its next generation of heroes. Credit: Marvel Studios After years of speculation, rumors, and fan campaigns, Pedro Pascal officially stepped into the role of Reed Richards in The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025), introducing Marvel’s First Family to the Marvel Cinematic Universe and helping usher in what could be the ...