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Khaaaaaaan! William Shatner plots tour that includes screening of classic 1982 Star Trek film

Thursday, May 22 by ABC News

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan is a favorite of Trekkers everywhere, which is why William Shatner is taking it on the road.The man who played Captain James T. Kirk in Star Trek will tour the U.S. this summer... Read More.

The Wedding Banquet reimagines a 90s queer classic

Wednesday, April 16 by ABC News

The new movie The Wedding Banquet may share a name with Ang Lee’s queer romantic comedy from the 1990s, but director Andrew Ahn says it isn’t a direct remake.“I think the term that we’ve landed on is ‘reimagining,’” Ahn tells ABC Audio.The original... Read More.

Adam Sandler takes classic swing in Happy Gilmore 2 trailer

Tuesday, March 18 by ABC News

Adam Sandler is back in the tee box as Happy Gilmore.Happy Gilmore 2, the highly anticipated sequel to the 1996 golf comedy, has a brand-new trailer out Tuesday featuring Sandler taking his iconic running golf hack.Ben Stiller, Julie Bowen, Bad Bunny and Christopher... Read More.

Essence Atkins says Poppas House is for people who want to laugh and those who grew up on classic sitcoms

Monday, November 11 by ABC News

Essence Atkins stars on the new sitcom Poppa's House with Damon Wayans Sr. and his namesake son, Damon Wayans Jr. As one would imagine, her experience working with the comedians on set has been nothing short of laughter."It's fun. We laugh all day. We... Read More.

Timothée Chalamet sings another Bob Dylan classic in latest A Complete Unknown preview

Tuesday, October 29 by ABC News

Another behind-the-scenes video of the upcoming Bob Dylan movie A Complete Unknown has been released, giving us another look at Timothée Chalamet as the future Rock & Roll Hall of Famer.The latest clip is soundtracked to Chalamet’s performance of “Subterranean... Read More.

Cruel Intentions series features new chapter for the cult classic: Watch trailer

Thursday, October 24 by ABC News

Cruel Intentions, the cult classic film, is getting a new spin.The trailer for the upcoming series, which is a new adaptation of the popular 1999 film, was released Thursday.Like the film, the series packs a lot of drama and scandal... Read More.

The Penguin takes a deep dive into the classic Batman villain

Thursday, September 19 by ABC News

It's time to delve deeper into the psyche of The Batman villain The Penguin. The new series The Penguin debuts Thursday on HBO.It takes place in the universe of Robert Pattinson's The Batman, and show creator Lauren LeFranc tells ABC... Read More.

Turner Classic Movies to showcase the “Most Significant Political Films of All Time”

Friday, August 23 by ABC News

With the 2024 election just months away, Turner Classic Movies has announced it will be showcasing the best examples of where politics and filmmaking have collided. The network's "Making Change: The Most Significant Political Films of All... Read More.

Francis Ford Coppolas classic The Conversation coming back to theaters in 4K restoration

Tuesday, July 9 by ABC News

Francis Ford Coppola's The Conversation, a 1974 film that arguably would have been the pinnacle of many filmmakers' careers, but which Coppola just happened to sandwich between his Oscar-winning epics The Godfather and The Godfather Part II, is returning to theaters.The filmmaker announced on... Read More.

Simone Biles wins Core Hydration Classic with top score ahead of 2024 Paris Olympics

Monday, May 20 by ABC News

(HARTFORD, Conn.) -- Simone Biles kicked off her season with a remarkable performance ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics.On Saturday, the Olympic-winning gymnast won the Core Hydration Classic in Hartford, Connecticut, with an impressive all-around score of 59.500 during the star-studded competition featuring other... Read More.

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