Best Summer Movies You MUST Watch!

Sean Kaufman (Manifest), newcomer Minnie Mills and Alfredo Narciso (The Dark Tower) are set as series regulars in Amazon’s YA drama The Summer I Turned Pretty. Additionally, Summer Madison (Teenage Bounty Hunters), David Iacono (The Flight Attendant), Rain Spencer (Good Girl Jane) and Tom Everett Scott (La La Land) will recur in the television adaptation of Jenny Han’s novel.

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Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorWelcome to this week’s “Just for Variety.”Kate Beckinsale is “highly” doubtful that another “Underworld” will be made, but that doesn’t mean she isn’t up for playing Selene in a sixth movie. “I really wanted them to do an ‘Underworld’-‘Blade’ mashup.

Adam B. Vary Senior Entertainment WriterFor the second year in a row, San Diego Comic-Con — the largest fan gathering in North America — has been forced by the pandemic to hold its annual convention as a virtual event.

Nielsen has similarly tracked impressive numbers for the film in its weekly streaming rankings. “The Mitchells” in May became the first movie since “Soul” to lead all streaming movies for a given week, being watched by 853 million viewing minutes at its peak.

Former Love Island contestant Amber Davies has admitted that her time on the show was “the best summer” of her life. Amber, 24, who appeared on the ITV2 series in 2017 and won with co-star Kem Cetinay, said that even three years later, she still has to pinch herself that she was crowned the winner.

Chris Willman Music WriterRemember when Robert Johnson was all the Delta variant anyone needed? Mask up and imagine those more innocent days as you line up this weekend for the second half of Record Store Day 2021, which was divided up into two parts this summer to theoretically keep crowds down.As anyone who attended the first of the two “drops” June 12 can probably tell you, that didn’t seem to be the result.

Shrek, the animated tale of a green-skinned, solitude-loving ogre from 2001, on July 15; Toy Story, the popular 1995 animated favorite from Pixar, on July 22; The Sound of Music, the classic musical from 1965 screened with “Audience Singalong,” on July 29; Jurassic Park, the blockbuster dinosaur fantasy from 1993, on Aug. 5; and The Princess Bride, the popular contemporary take on classic fairy tales from 1987, on Aug.

Adam B. Vary Senior Entertainment WriterIn 2020, the world went a full year without a single Marvel Studios project for the first time since 2009.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorWelcome to this week’s “Just for Variety.”Queer Disney fans raised a rainbow flag in 2017 when it was revealed that in the Bill Condon-directed live-action adaptation of the animated hit “Beauty and the Beast,” LeFou — played by Josh Gad — was gay. Now the big question is, will LeFou be gay in the upcoming “Beauty and the Beast” Disney Plus series? That project revolves around the friendship between LeFou and Gaston (Luke Evans).

Adam B. Vary Senior Entertainment WriterFrom the Marvel Cinematic Universe to the final frontier: “WandaVision” director Matt Shakman has been tapped by Paramount Pictures and Bad Robot to direct the next “Star Trek” feature film, from a screenplay by Lindsey Beer (“Sierra Burgess Is a Loser”) and Geneva Robertson (“Captain Marvel”).

Navot Papushado’s new movie, “Gunpowder Milkshake,” makes two promises and keeps them both: Spent chemical explosives and sweet dairy drinks. One comes in higher quantities than the other, much, much higher, but Papushado takes an approach to action that’s equally as sugary as the title’s latter half.

Actor Zac Efron recently took his grandpa for a fun day out along with his brother Dylan Efron! The 33-year-old HSM actor shared a hilarious clip of him and his brother sneaking into their grandfather Hal‘s senior living facility and breaking him out.

Somebody grab us a tissue box… This is so moving!

It’s almost been 11 years since Inception blew our minds with its plot twists, incredible ensemble cast, and superb cinematography. The film follows white-collar thief Dom Cobb (Leonardo DiCaprio) who has designed a way to steal information from people’s subconscious.

your old camp days on TV.As July Fourth approaches, streaming platforms are teeming with camp-themed movies, which will make you feel like you’re roasting marshmallows over a fire, or sunbathing by the lake — all without the bullies and the bug bites.Here, the best camp-themed movies to watch this weekend, while you stay cool on the couch.A prequel to the 2001 cult classic comedy, “First Day of Camp” sees the original cast return to play younger versions of their characters —despite undeniably

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorIlana Glazer admits she’s been really worried about what people would think of her new movie, “False Positive.” While a dark comedy at times, the Hulu movie is quite different compared to the colorful comedy of “Broad City,” the sitcom she co-created with co-star Abbi Jacobson.Co-written by Glazer and the film’s director John Lee, “False Positive” is a horror thriller of sorts about a couple (Glazer and Justin Theroux) who entrust a

Every Jennifer Aniston fan probably started crushing on the star after watching her on Friends although many will agree that the actress' career consists of much bigger things and while Rachel Green will always have a special place in our hearts, we can't deny how amazing Aniston has been in several other projects.