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Jared Leto Reveals First Look at Tron: Ares

It’s time to go back to the grid. Finally. Jared Leto took to his social media on Thursday to reveal our first look at the third Tron film, Tron: Ares, along with a release window of 2025.Sony's Morbius is a Messy VoidThe image reveals a red-suited character with a triangle-shaped data disc, both radical departures from the previous two films. Plus, while “Tron: Ares” was long the title people were using for the film, it had not yet become official. Now it is. Here’s the image and teaser...So, from this image it seems…

Oscars 2024 Snubs and Surprises, From Greta Gerwig to Margot Robbie

No Greta Gerwig or Margot Robbie for Barbie? And what about Greta Lee and Charles Melton? The Academy got plenty right this year but a lot wrong Every year, the Academy Awards wake everybody up at some ungodly hour and instantly turn actors, directors, and a host of below-the-line industry folks into Oscar nominees. Some get to add this to the front of their name for the first time, and others simply have the pleasure of adding one more gold star next to theirs. Congratulations

Gillian Anderson Is Joining Tron 3

Photo: Matt Winkelmeyer (Getty Images)Now that Tron 3 certainly has taken its best step forward in looking like it’s actually happening, we’re now getting some actually exciting casting news about the film, which just got a big, big headliner for nerds already excited about a Tron threequel.Sony's Morbius is a Messy VoidDeadline reports that X-Files icon Gillian Anderson is the latest to join Joachim Rønning’s long-awaited follow up to Tron: Legacy, in a role currently being kept under wraps. The film follows Jared Leto’s

Ares is Finally Wheeling Into Production

Image: DisneyNow that we’re a few weeks into 2024 and the Hollywood strikes are in the rearview, the upcoming Tron: Ares has just started filming. Are Fans Tired of Marvel and DC? Superhero Fatigue at NYCC 2023Director Joachim Rønning posted on Instagram the film wrapped its first week of production on Friday. The original start date was mid-August 2023, but the aforementioned strikes set things back, much to the filmmaker’s ire. At the time, he called them “extremely frustrating,” not helped by the fact that 150

Top Asian Pacific Stars Honored for Film Work

Olivia Rodrigo, Charles Melton, and Past Lives star Greta Lee are among the winners honored on the 2024 Gold List, which highlights outstanding work by Asian Pacific creatives in film. Voted on by members of the advocacy groups Gold House and CAPE (Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment), the fourth-annual Gold List was released Wednesday, with the critically-acclaimed Past Lives leading the pack with four wins, including Best Picture, Best Director for Celine Song, and Best Performance in a Leading Role for…

Greta Lee Was Rejected from ‘Past Lives,’ Then Film Wanted Someone ‘Older’

Sometimes what’s meant for you ends up finding you months later. In a new interview with Deadline, actress Greta Lee spoke about getting cast as Nora Moon for Celine Song‘s Past Lives almost a year after first being rejected from the role. In the interview, Lee explained that she received a script in her email with the subject line “Korean: Do you speak it?” before she auditioned for Moon. She loved the script so much that she was “blinded by my own tears.” “I put myself on tape — and I didn’t get the job,”…

Where to Stream All the Golden Globe Nominees for Best Picture

Barbie, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, SuzumeImage: Warner Bros., Sony, CrunchyrollThe Golden Globe Awards will be handed out January 7 on CBS (the Oscars, meanwhile, aren’t until March 10), so if you’re taking advantage of holiday downtime to catch up on your awards-season viewing, here’s a handy guide to where you can stream the nominees. Not every title is available for home viewing, but most are available for digital rental or purchase, with a few already on subscription streaming services.This year’s Golden

20 Best TV and Movie Performances of 2023

There’s a moment in Roger Ross Williams’ biopic of Saúl Armendáriz — a.k.a. Cassandro, the “Liberace of lucha libre” — when Gael García Bernal’s future wrestling superstar is about to debut his new persona in the ring. It’s a twist on the sport’s stock “exotico” characters, those homophobic caricatures of swishy gay men designed to make the masked heroes that much more masculine. Saúl’s new creation is different, however: He’s going to make the exotico a winner. He enters the arena, climbs up the…

The 20 Best Movies of 2023

Had you told us at the beginning of 2023 that an internet joke about summer-movie counterprogramming would give birth to a major pop-cultural phenomenon; that both a lo-fi Canadian horror flick and a $200 million epic from the greatest living American filmmaker would provide twin poles of cinematic ingenuity; that Marvel Studios would run into what’s possibly its own endgame in terms of keeping its successful cinematic universe afloat; that dual strikes from both the WGA and the Screen Actors Guild…

Tron 3 Keeps Pretending It’s Happening With More New Casting

Gal Gadot talks playing Disney’s latest evil Queen for Snow White. Walking Dead’s Rick and Michonne spinoff gets an incredibly unsurprising title. Plus, what’s coming on the really real (for real this time) last episodes of Attack on Titan. Spoilers, away!Heartbreak, Pain and ZOMBIES | The Last of Us Episode 5 ReviewTron 3Variety reports Jodie Turner-Smith and Greta Lee are the latest to join the cast of Tron 3. Though details on Turner-Smith’s character are currently under wraps, Lee is said to play “a video game…