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Warner Bros. had plenty to celebrate at CinemaCon 2026, from its big Oscar wins with Sinners and One Battle After Another to upcoming films like Supergirl, Clayface, and Practical Magic 2.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / April 6

Andy Serkis' 'Animal Farm' final trailer: Animals incite revolution

The animals have had enough. Derived from George Orwell’s incendiary 1945 novella of the same name comes a reimagined cautionary tale—one in animated form.

The 24 most anticipated movie releases of 2026

Entertainment News / Nerdist / March 16

'One Battle After Another' and 'Sinners' win big at 2026 Oscars

Warner Bros. Discovery might have recently sold itself off to the highest bidder (twice), but it wouldn’t have traded its performance at the 2026 Oscars to anyone.

Conan O'Brien ends Oscars with Martin Short tribute after daughter's death

Michael B. Jordan and Ryan Coogler’s SINNERS Oscar Wins Are Huge for Horror

Oscars 2026 In Memoriam Snubs: James Van Der Beek, Eric Dane & More

Oscars 2026: Billy Crystal leads Rob Reiner tribute during In Memoriam

The 20 biggest Oscar upsets of all time

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / January 15

Macaulay Culkin will only reunite with brother Kieran Culkin for the 'right' movie

Macaulay Culkin will only do another movie with his brother Kieran Culkin if it is "just right" for them both. The duo last appeared on the big screen together in 1992's Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, and they have since gone on to act in projects independently, but Macaulay, 45, would not be "allergic" to film reunion with 43 year old Kieran.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / November 25

Home Alone star Macaulay Culkin reminds fans of his very unusual middle name

Macaulay Culkin has reminded fans that his middle name is also Macaulay Culkin. The 45-year-old actor has recalled the moment he changed his name back in 2019 after letting his fans vote on the new moniker.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / November 23

Macaulay Culkin's kids still oblivious he played Kevin McCallister in Home Alone

Macaulay Culkin's sons still do not realize that he played Kevin McCallister in Home Alone despite them watching it "often". The 45-year-old actor hopes Dakota, four, and Carson, three, do not realize that he portrayed the plucky youngster aged 10 for a long time yet.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / November 5

Sarah Snook reveals Kieran Culkin is a new dad

Sarah Snook has seemingly revealed Kieran Culkin is a new dad. The Succession star is already father to two children with his wife Jazz Charton and earlier

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The 20 best movies & TV shows that feature actual siblings

Some on-screen chemistry is so good, it can only be genetic. Check out these 20 siblings who starred alongside each other in some TV and movie classics.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / June 12, 2025

Andy Serkis' 'Animal Farm' turns Seth Rogen into George Orwell's pig in teaser trailer

Hollywood’s history is littered with films featuring talking cartoon animals. Some are sweet, some are crass, some are funny, and some are violent.

Comedy legend Mel Brooks returning for "Spaceballs" sequel

Final 'Superman' trailer shows the Man of Steel saving the world

"The Incredibles 3" has landed a director

James Gunn confirms a new Wonder Woman movie is in the works

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / May 28, 2025

Kieran Culkin joining cast of latest ‘Hunger Games’ film

Kieran Culkin is joining the cast of the latest ‘Hunger Games’ film. The actor, 41, has enjoyed a resurgence in fame thanks to his roles in ‘Succession’ and ‘A Real Pain’, and is now stepping into the glittering shoes of Caesar Flickerman in the upcoming prequel movie ‘The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / May 22, 2025

Kieran Culkin joins The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping

Kieran Culkin has been cast in ‘The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’. The 42-year-old actor will appear in the upcoming fantasy movie as Caesar Flickerman - the character first played by Stanley Tucci in the original ‘Hunger Games’ films, The Hollywood Reporter has said.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / April 2, 2025

Macaulay Culkin Makes Plea to Investigation Discovery After ‘Hollywood Demons’ Airing

Macaulay Culkin took to Instagram on Monday (March 31) to share a message with Investigation Discovery, encouraging the network to “take it easy” on former child stars.

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20 TV retcons that completely infuriated viewers

Short for “retroactive continuity,” these are essential facts about a character or a show's mythology that is changed from one episode, one season, to another. TV history is filled with several particularly egregious retcons that still outrage fans.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / March 5, 2025

Macaulay Culkin 'cried' over brother Kieran's Oscar win

Macaulay Culkin "cried" when his brother Kieran Culkin won an Oscar. The 'Home Alone' star and his partner Brenda Song only tuned in to watch the first prize being given out at the Academy Awards on Sunday (02.03.25) but he couldn't be prouder of his younger sibling, who took the Best Supporting Actor accolade for his work on 'A Real Pain'.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / March 3, 2025

2025 Oscars include wins for 'Dune: Part Two,' Ghostface actor and 'Wicked,' but not too much for genre movies

Hollywood’s biggest night didn’t deliver too much when it came to nerdy victories.

Adrien Brody takes home second Best Actor Oscar

Kieran Culkin wins Oscar for Best Supporting Actor

Zoe Saldana wins Oscar for Best Supporting Actress

"Anora" the big winner at the Oscars, including Best Picture

Mikey Madison supplants Demi Moore and wins Best Actress Academy Award

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / March 3, 2025

Kieran Culkin wasn’t 'fully inside' his body Oscar win

Kieran Culkin wasn’t “fully inside [his] body” after winning his first Oscar. The 42-year-old actor took home the Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his work on ‘A Real Pain’ on Sunday (02.03.25) but it took some time for it to sink in.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / February 27, 2025

Kieran Culkin’s Family: Meet Oscar Nominee’s Siblings, Parents & More

With three child stars in the family, the Culkin kids have been in the spotlight from a young age. Over the last few years, Kieran Culkin has been having a major resurgence thanks to his Emmy-winning role in Succession and critically acclaimed performance in the 2024 film A Real Pain.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / January 3, 2025

Kieran Culkin Once Got Mark Ruffalo High On Stage By Replacing a Fake Joint During a Play

My friend Danny delivered the single greatest stage performance I ever witnessed in person. During a play in college, a few of us in the crew replaced his character’s delicious milk chocolate with bitter baker’s chocolate.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / December 28, 2024

Chris Columbus thrilled Macaulay Culkin is 'embracing' Home Alone again

Chris Columbus hopes Macaulay Culkin embraces acting again. It was recently revealed that Macaulay, 44, is set to star in 'Fallout' season two and his 'Home Alone' director Chris hopes to see more of the actor on screen.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / December 17, 2024

'I have a scar...' Macaulay Culkin reveals Joe Pesci accidentally bit his finger in Home Alone rehearsal

Macaulay Culkin has revealed Joe Pesci accidentally bit his finger during a rehearsal for 'Home Alone'. The 44-year-old actor – who played the cheeky Kevin

Entertainment News / Nerdist / November 21, 2024

Netflix Cancels SCOTT PILGRIM TAKES OFF Anime Series, No Season 2 Coming Our Way

Scott Pilgrim Takes Off made some waves when it was first announced. Not only was this Netflix anime series taking Scott Pilgrim into a whole new medium, but it was also going to feature the beloved movie’s entire cast.

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20 series that are best when watched one episode at a time

For better or worse, Netflix changed the game when it came to how people consume TV, encouraging audiences to binge shows rather than take their time to savor each episode. While some genres still lend themselves to this mode of viewing, particularly the sitcom, a number of series also deserve to be watched more deliberately.