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The Technical Director of Programming for Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora‘s recently divulged that each version of the title will support ray tracing. Though it is relatively new, ray tracing technology has already taken the world of gaming by storm on console and PC. Essentially, this rendering technique allows for the enhancement of reflections, shadows, and lighting, giving the quality

IFC Film’s Werewolves Within saw the biggest debut in a weekend without many new limited releases. Directed by Josh Ruben and written by Mishna Wolff, the comedy-horror flick stars Sam Richardson (Veep) and Milana Vayntrub. In the Ubisoft game-based film, a proposed pipeline creates divisions within the small town of Beaverfield and a snowstorm traps

CinemaBlend participates in affiliate programs with various companies. We may earn a commission when you click on or make purchases via links. Scarlett Johansson’s Black Widow has been a fixture within the Marvel Cinematic Universe for over a decade now. With this, fans have come to know a lot about the character, from her personality

Rose Vega of 90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days is popular for many reasons, including being a proud single mother to her son Prince. Rose appeared on the show largely because she wanted to give her son a better life. She fell for Big Ed Brown and thought he would be able to give her

Bruce Springsteen woke Broadway from a 15-month sleep Saturday, returning to live performance to deliver an emotional, updated rendition of his 2017 smash Springsteen on Broadway to an audience so wildly enthusiastic the star himself cautioned against “cheering every dumb f*cking thing” he said lest the show last all night. As it was, the re-opening

Despite being one of the most recognizable actors of his generation, to date, Samuel L. Jackson has only been recognized once by the Academy Awards. In 1994, he was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Pulp Fiction. Over the last five decades, Samuel L. Jackson has turned in multiple Oscar-worthy performances, including

Fans of The Bachelor and Bachelorette will recall that at least once a season, someone shouts about dealbreakers before promptly riding off in the limo, likely in tears. Now Bachelor Nation has shared some of their own leading men dealbreakers on Reddit. The answers are ranging from the more serious issues of whether or not

Universal’s F9 is off to a great start as expected having grossed $7.1M from 3,100 theaters that began showtimes at 7PM. The pic expands to 4,179 theaters today, the widest ever for a film being released during the pandemic. In more great news: F9 did more business last night than Hobbs & Shaw did in its Thursday previews which were $5.8M

Director Janicza Bravo joins us for a great chat about the making of her new film Zola, starring Taylour Paige, Riley Keough and Colman Domingo. The film is based on viral Twitter thread chronicling a stripper named Zola’s truly wild journey on a road trip to Florida. Want More ReelBlend? Sign up for our premium

The FARA 83 is one of the many weapons available in Warzone. This guide will show the best possible loadout for this weapon. Warzone continues to introduce tons of different balance patches and updates to its battle royale gameplay. This season, players are pushed into Red Doors that transport players into another realm. Inside, players

Consumer enthusiasm for the return of in-person events combined with deeper digital engagement during the pandemic will allow both to thrive, according to a new study by UTA IQ, the research arm of the giant agency. The report, Virtual + Reality: The Future of Digital & Live Entertainment in a Post-Pandemic World, backs up what’s

Solos (Amazon Prime) Okay, you want to talk about an all-star cast? Solos has that and so much more. In this original Amazon Prime series, Solos shows the meaning of life, and what it means to be human, showing that no matter what, we are all somehow connected to others, even strangers, in our shared

Black-ish creator Kenya Barris explains why he walked away from his $1oo million deal with Netflix. Barris is best known as the mastermind behind the acclaimed ABC sitcom, which spawned the spinoffs Grown-ish and Mixed-ish. He also recently co-wrote the screenplay for the Eddie Murphy sequel Coming 2 America. Barris made headlines in August 2018 when he

EXCLUSIVE: Here’s more specific details as to how the advance tickets sales are for Universal’s F9 heading into the weekend: The Justin Lin-directed sequel is bound to be the biggest pre-seller of 2021 to date for Fandango. Already, F9 is outpacing the opening weekend pre-sales of Paramount’s A Quiet Place Part II which continued on to post a 4-day debut

Being able to profit off the gator probably helps off set the cost of trapping them. While I have no idea what it takes to trap one, I feel like $30 for doing it is a little on the cheap side considering these things can be incredibly dangerous. Having said that, not all the animals

EA said plainly in its announcement to Franchise fans, “We heard you,” and that seems to be the case with everything it has shown of Madden NFL 22 so far. Franchise is the most popular mode in Madden, so EA’s renewed commitment to Franchise should prove significant for the upcoming release. This comes on the heels of EA’s Franchise

Steppenwolf’s production of The Minutes, the new Tracy Letts play that had begun previews on Broadway when the industry shut down in March 2020, will resume performances in March 2022, with an official opening night on Thursday, April 7. The play, with cast to be announced, will take up residence at Broadway’s Studio 54 theater,

This title was announced at a Transformers virtual event that CinemaBlend’s own Mike Reyes was present for, with producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura revealing that Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, i.e. the movie that Creed II’s Steven Caple Jr. was hired to direct, will bring in the Beast Wars mythology. The Predacons, Maximals, and Terrorcons will

Sucker Punch Productions’ Ghost of Tsushima may soon be headed to PC, as Sony has seemingly dropped the “Only on PlayStation” branding from the game’s box art. 2020’s samurai adventure set in feudal Japan stole the hearts of PS4 gamers when it first landed on the console, and has since enjoyed renewed popularity thanks to its

Brittany Banks from 90 Day Fiancé now has a new boyfriend who she showed off on Instagram, calling him “daddy” on Father’s Day. The aspiring rapper and influencer was a controversial cast member on 90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way for dating Jordanian ex Yazan Abu Horira, and still sticking to her bold ways. After her

A Marvel fan has discovered a potential problem with Pepper Potts’ Rescue armor in Avengers: Endgame‘s final battle. Created by Tony Stark as an anniversary present for his wife, the purple armor was teased early on in the movie when Morgan Stark was innocently playing with it. This foreshadowed Pepper eventually donning it as she joined

Specialty box office is ready for liftoff. With Los Angeles and New York completely peeling back restrictions on theater capacity for the first weekend, we are starting to see rays of hope illuminate the limited release space. Meet The Blacks 2 blasted expectations last week by posting a $1M+ debut (per screen average of $2,533).

Given the actor’s filmography, Russell Crowe looks like an intimidating dude. He’s played Les Miserables’ Javert, Man of Steel’s Jor-El, Noah of the Bible and even Robin Hood. So you’d think a serious actor would take a serious approach to other things in his career. But I’ve been wonderfully proved wrong. Crowe is clearly a

Fans get their best look yet at Sasha Calle’s full Supergirl suit in new set images for The Flash. Ezra Miller first made his DCEU debut as Barry Allen in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, making a quick cameo with an eye on expanding his role later. The plan was always to give him a standalone

Regal Cinemas is taking over the cinema space occupied by the Arclight Sherman Oaks in Sherman Oaks, CA. The L.A. Times reported that Cineworld-owned Regal Cinemas signed a lease yesterday with the mall landlord Douglas Emmett Inc. Regal will reportedly sink $10M into renovating the cinemas bringing it up to date on par with its

Luca is inspired by Enrico Casarosa’s own childhood living in the Italian Riviera and his experiences with his best friend (aside from the whole sea monster bit). Casarosa was much like Luca, more afraid and reserved, whilst his friend was daring and bold like Alberto. As the director shared with us, the ending of Luca

Although their marriage on 90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After? is quickly crumbling, Mike and Natalie decided to add another member to the family, and viewers are grossed out by their new pet. According to fans, Mike and Natalie are the most infuriating 90 Day Fiancé couple in the franchise. The addition of their pet rat,

Update: Sony is moving their fourthquel to Oct. 1. The pic was slated to go this summer on July 23. Some of this could very well have to do with the fact that the domestic marketplace isn’t fully back yet: Portions of Canada are still closed and capacity restrictions average around 66%, this despite the

Justin Lin brought Han, who’d first appeared in his film Better Luck Tomorrow, into the Fast and Furious fold in 2006 for Tokyo Drift. Although the character died in his first foray into the Fast franchise, the character has been part of each of Lin’s movies from the series including 2009’s Fast & Furious, 2011’s

Warning! Spoilers for Star Wars: Darth Vader #13 Darth Vader is going head-to-head with The Empire Strikes Back droid bounty hunter IG-88 in an upcoming Star Wars comic. Their showdown will reveal who is the galaxy’s strongest fighter, as the Sith Lord channels his anger and the phlutdroid uses its lack of emotion to its