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CinemaBlend Copy to clipboard 2021 is going to be a big year for movie musicals. There are a number of highly anticipated film adaptations of popular shows coming out, including In the Heights, West Side Story, and Dear Evan Hansen. The latter project will see Ben Platt reprise his Tony Award winning role as the title character, and he recently responded to jabs about his age after his Dear Evan Hansen opened on Broadway back in 2016, and helped propel Ben Platt to stardom. Platt won a Tony...

CinemaBlend Copy to clipboard The horror genre has been in a renaissance over the past few years, to the delight of moviegoers. And while filmmakers like Jordan Peele and Ari Aster brought chilling original concepts to theaters, classic franchises have also returned. This includes the Saw franchise, which has been given new life thanks to the mysterious spinoff Spiral: From the Book of Saw starring Chris Rock. And it turns out that the actor-producer couldn’t help but crack up the room w...

CinemaBlend Copy to clipboard Last year was a wild one, and the film industry is still attempting to get back to “normal.” One of the countless projects that was delayed a full year was David Gordon Green’s Halloween Kills, which disappointed generations of fans. The movie is heading to theaters this fall, and a new image shows off one seriously angry looking Michael Myers. 2018’s Halloween movie served as a direct sequel to John Carpenter’s 1978 original, and focused...

CinemaBlend CinemaBlend participates in affiliate programs with various companies. We may earn a commission when you click on or make purchases via links. The DC Extended Universe is an ever-growing place, which is known for keeping the moviegoing audience on their collective toes. Conversations surrounding Zack Snyder’s Justice League aren’t slowing down anytime soon, but there are a number of highly anticipated projects coming down the line. This includes James Wan’s Aquaman ...

CinemaBlend The Handmaid’s Tale Season 4 has finally arrived on Hulu. The season started off with a bang, as Elisabeth Moss’ protagonist June has already escaped and been captured a number of times in the last five episodes. But the most recent episode “Chicago” ended with a shocking reunion, as Moira showed up in the war zone just as June woke up from an airstrike. And now showrunner Bruce Miller has spoken about this plot twist. The Handmaid’s Tale Season 1 was very m...

CinemaBlend CinemaBlend participates in affiliate programs with various companies. We may earn a commission when you click on or make purchases via links. Over the past few years, director James Gunn has become a household name largely thanks to his work in the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise. As such, fans are thrilled to see him use his talents on the DC side of things for The Suicide Squad. And now we know exactly why Task Force X’s second adventure will be rated R. Anticipation for...

CinemaBlend CinemaBlend participates in affiliate programs with various companies. We may earn a commission when you click on or make purchases via links. The DC Extended Universe has had a wild life in theaters, and is constantly keeping the fandom on their collective toes. But Warner Bros. has clearly put stock in Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn, who is set to make her third big screen appearance in James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad. Fans are still wondering if Birds of Preywill get a s...

Well, that’s certainly an exciting update. While the wait for Jurassic World: Dominion was extended, Chris Pratt certainly seems to think it’ll be worth the wait. Plus, he’s proud to have completed such a massive project in the midst of unprecedented circumstances. The above post comes to us from Chris Pratt’s personal Instagram page. He shared a new set photo from Jurassic World: Dominion, where the Guardians actor is seen getting some direction from a masked Colin Trevo...

Courteney Cox is back as Gale Weathers in Scream 5.

CinemaBlend CinemaBlend participates in affiliate programs with various companies. We may earn a commission when you click on or make purchases via links. The Marvel Cinematic Universe is an ever growing place, and there are a number of highly anticipated projects coming down the line. Chief among them is Cate Shortland’s Black Widow, which will finally give the titular Avenger a solo flick of her own. And the director’s latest update about the long delayed blockbuster is sure to exc...