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AMC announced today from Comic-Con International that The Walking Dead season seven will premiere Sunday, October 23 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. As in previous seasons, the show’s seventh season of 16 episodes will air in two parts, with the first eight episodes kicking off October 23 and the final eight returning February 2017. Following The Walking Dead will be the season premieres of AMC’s Talking Dead, hosted by Chris Hardwick (Nerdist), at 10:00 p....

There will be a major change made to The Witcher after season 3 arrives on Netflix in 2023. As has been previously announced, Henry Cavill is set to leave The Witcher after his work on the third season, but that didn’t stop Netflix from canceling the show. Instead, The Witcher was renewed for season 4 without Cavill as Liam Hemsworth has been brought in to take over playing the role of Geralt of Rivia....

The opening weekends are said to be a crucial factor for determining the movie’s overall success. Whether that’s still true in times when things are rapidly changing as much for cinemas as for the audience itself because of the ongoing pandemic remains a big question within the industry. The global pandemic outbreak has moved the idea of streaming forward. There’s still the lingering question whether it’s going to have a major effect on the traditional cinema viewing....

I Am, the latest film by renowned director Tom Shadyac, will be released theatrically by Paladin, it was announced by the company’s President and CEO, Mark Urman. A prismatic and probing exploration of our world, what’s wrong with it, and what we can do to make it better, I Am represents Shadyac’s first foray into non-fiction following a career as one of Hollywood’s leading comedy practitioners, with such successful titles as Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, Liar Liar and Bruce Almighty to his credit....

Turning Red is a 2022 movie directed by Domee Shi. Set in Toronto in 2002, it follows Mei (Roaslie Chiang), a 13-year-old who transforms into a giant red panda whenever she gets a sudden strong emotion. The panda transformation is something that runs in her family, and can be removed and sealed in a ritual. When the ritual falls on the night that Mei wants to attend a concert with her friends, she must decide who she wants to be, while grappling with conflict with her mother (Sandra Oh), who wants Mei to remove the panda spirit....

Two more TV spots have arrived for the upcoming Disney sci-fi thriller I Am Number Four, which will be released in theaters nationwide on February 18. Click on the video below for a new glimpse at D.J. Caruso’s latest project, which stars Alex Pettyfer, Timothy Olyphant and Dianna Agron: Three are dead. He is Number Four. D.J. Caruso (Eagle Eye, Disturbia) helms a suspense-thriller about an extraordinary young man, John Smith (Alex Pettyfer), who is a fugitive on the run from ruthless enemies sent to destroy him....

Two films from the early slate of Zack Snyder’s career are heading to streaming availability at HBO Max. In its recent roster for the movie that will release on the platform in June, HBO Max also added Zack Snyder’s 300 (2007) and Watchmen (2009) to the list. These films are rated among the top features helmed by Zack Snyder, which essentially skyrocketed his career in feature film direction. 300 was Zack Snyder’s only second feature film....

Sylvester Stallone opened up his private vault of personal memorabilia from his entire career in a video from 2015. The video has recently resurfaced and was made ahead of a Rocky auction that took in over $3 million for U.S. Veterans and Wounded Warriors. related|NEEDwMSghwwmIG One of the first things Sylvester Stallone comes across is the last military bag that Rambo carries, which prompts the actor to stop dead in his tracks....

The Weinstein Company announced today that following an upcoming special screening of The Artist they will feature a live Q&A session with director Michel Hazanavicius, stars Jean Dujardin, Bérénice Bejo, James Cromwell, Missi Pyle and producer Thomas Langmann. The event will take place on Friday, January 6th following a screening at the Wadsworth Theatre that will begin at 8:00pm PST. The Q&A will begin at approximately 9:40pm PST. The Q&A will be moderated by KCRW’s Matt Holzman....

We have an exclusive featurette for the high-definition debut of West Side Story, which celebrates its 50th Anniversary with a new Blu-ray and boxed set arriving November 15. Click on the video player below to watch a featurette detailing the rehearsal process for the classic musical’s rumble scene. This “brilliant” (The New Republic) film sets the ageless story of Romeo and Juliet against a backdrop of gang warfare in 1950’s New York....

An abandoned girl who raised herself in a swampy marshland is accused of murder as a young woman in the late sixties. Adapted from the smash 2018 bestselling novel by Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing recounts heartbreak, resilience, and courage against blinding prejudice. If only the film had a better presentation instead of a pedestrian delivery. Sluggish pacing, obvious characterizations, and a thinly developed mystery kneecaps the story of an extraordinary protagonist....

Jon Favreau recently discussed why he chose Baby Yoda for The Mandalorian. The character has become the breakout star of the new series. Pedro Pascal is technically the star, but he took a backseat right at the end of episode 1. Since then, the world has been enamored with Baby Yoda, aka The Child. We have no idea what he is, or where he came from, but he is very important and a lot of characters on the show don’t want him around anymore....

Magneto may arguably be the most prominent movie villain in cinema. Having debuted on the big screen in 2000s X-Men, he was established to most fans as a villain of righteous ideology, seeking to ensure the safety of mutant-kind by any means necessary. Marvel Comics fans knew him long before when the character debuted in 1963 in X-Men #1. It was a time of great civil unrest. The character Erik Lehnsherr was created to capitalize on social themes of the time, mainly civil rights....

The CW Network has picked up the back nine episodes of freshman comedy The Game and returning drama 7th Heaven, giving each series a full season order, it was announced by Dawn Ostroff, President of Entertainment, The CW. Retaining 95% of its “Girlfriends” lead-in among women 18-34, The Game centers on the lives and relationships among NFL wives, girlfriends and mom/managers who use their best “game” to help their men stay on the field and on their arm....

Welcome to MovieWeb’s daily DVD announcement column, The Daily Spin. Everyday at 9:00AM PST we compile a list of titles which have been recently announced by the studios and have been given or rumored with a release date. Click a title below to see the full press release info attached to the release. Enjoy and stay tuned to MovieWeb for the latest home video announcements, 9:00AM PST, on the dot, Monday through Friday....

It has long been speculated that The Dark Knight Rises would be the last Batman movie for both director Christopher Nolan and star Christian Bale. But Christian Bale isn’t opposed to donning the cowl a fourth time after The Dark Knight Rises. Though, he will only do it if Christopher Nolan is still behind the whole operation. Christian Bale recently spoke out on his feelings about a proposed Batman 4. Here is what he had to say:...

On January 3, 2022, entrepreneur Elizabeth Holmes was found guilty of four out of eleven charges in an American court. She was formerly the Chief Executive Officer of Theranos, a company that claimed to revolutionize blood testing by utilizing a single fingerprick to examine blood. This led to Holmes topping a Forbes list of the wealthiest self-made women in the United States, or until the truth rose to the surface. Holmes was involved in an elaborate fraud scheme where she was purposely misleading investors and the government to receive funding....

Over the years, movies and TV series have garnered millions of fans around the world. These productions sneak into our daily lives and win a place in our hearts, which is why we tend to get hooked on them. Therefore, we keep an eye on every premiere, eagerly await possible sequels or new seasons, discuss them on social media with other fans, and most importantly, share theories about them. Many movies get wrapped up in dozens of creative fan theories that actually make a lot of sense, and help to keep the production alive....

Every The Lord of the Rings fan remembers their first time watching the beloved trilogy. The three films are regarded as some of the best of all time, with 17 total Oscar wins and three Best Picture nominations, with one win for Return of the King in 2003. However, there was a time when Peter Jackson wanted to forget everything about the trilogy, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The filmmaker has a good reason for wanting to erase his memory: he wants to view them as a fan....

The Fast & Furious movie series is just going to have to come to an end without bringing back The Rock. Previously, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson debuted in the franchise with his role as Luke Hobbs in 2011’s Fast Five. going on to reprise the role in the sixth, seventh, and eighth films. The character has since branched out to lead his own spinoff with The Rock co-starring with Jason Statham in Hobbs & Shaw....