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Kevin Bacon has recently responded to the question whether a belated return to one of his most loved roles could be on the cards. Footloose is still one of the actor's best known roles, and while promoting not just his role in Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, but horror sequel MaXXXine, the movie was mentioned on multiple occasions.

Despicable Me 4 presented viewers with a new twist to the franchise's beloved Minions. The latest installment of the animated film series introduced the Mega Minions. This playful homage to the superhero genre is part of Illuminations effort to expand the universe of Despicable Me. Recently, directors Chris Renaud and Patrick Delage opened up about the creative process behind the creation of the Mega Minions.

The world of superhero movies is filled with incredible physical transformations that actors undergo to accurately portray their respective characters. However, Emma Corrin recently revealed that they were denied a personal trainer for their upcoming villainous role in Deadpool & Wolverine. Corrin plays Cassandra Nova in the new movie, an Omega-level mutant with close ties to Professor Charles Xavier.

When Ben Affleck and Matt Damon team up for a film, it usually means big box office, critical acclaim, and Academy Awards. Now, the A-list duo is taking their talents to Netflix for their next film. In an exclusive report from Deadline, Netflix has acquired the rights to RIP, a crime thriller that both Damon and Affleck will headline.

Simon Pegg has defended some of the more controversial jokes in the zombie rom-com Shaun of the Dead. It has now been 20 years since the first movie in Edgar Wright and Pegg's Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy, and while it is widely felt that the movie has aged pretty well, Pegg has reflected on some of the more potentially outdated jokes in a new interview with THR.

This 1981 box office bomb and Oscar nominee, also starring Jessica Harper, still delights with its atypical approach to genre and adultery.