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Look, SO much happened this year that it’s hard to believe 2021 is coming to a close. Are we still processing what went down in 2020? Absolutely. But 2022 is around the corner, and it’s time to reminisce about the year we just had.

If there is one thing for certain, it’s that this year’s holiday season has way more options for movies to see in theaters than in 2020.

If you’ve ever wanted to stay in the “Home Alone” house, now’s your chance — sans the Wet Bandits.

The holidays are here and it’s time to get cozy, whip out the hot cocoa and watch your favorite holiday movie. But, wouldn’t it be amazing if you get paid to do all of that?

As a thank you to our station supporters, KSAT 12 will give away 50 festival tickets that include a free screening of "Ghostbusters: Afterlife," popcorn and soda and a $10 game card

Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and for some, this might be the first time you’re seeing family members and friends in a long time.

And most don't have nightmares afterward.

An iconic shot from ‘The Great Train Robbery’ has been quoted for more than a century in Hollywood, where guns are too often treated like toys.

Get your peppermint schnapps and hot cocoa ready, because Hallmark officially kicks off its annual Countdown to Christmas on Friday.

What do you know about the original "Halloween" movie?

Since Halloween only comes around once a year, you’ve got to get your Halloween film binge-watching in while you can.

If you’ve been on social media the past few days, then you’ve more than likely heard about the new TV show that people are binging on Netflix: “Squid Game.”

EVO Entertainment is celebrating Halloween and all things fall during the month of October.

Did someone say Halloween movies?

"Dancing with the Stars" pro Cheryl Burke will quarantine for 10 days after testing positive for COVID-19. She broke the news on Instagram.

Residents of New Braunfels have a new place to gobble up popcorn while catching a new flick.

The first four "Star Trek" movies are getting an ultra-high-definition makeover for a new 4K box set to be released in September 2021.

Remember Marvel movies?

Everardo Gout wanted to bring Mexico to the forefront in “The Forever Purge.” The new installment of the horror saga takes place on the southern border of the United States with a complex dynamic such as is this region in reality. Gout uses the strengths of fellow countrymen actors Ana de la Reguera and Tenoch Huerta in the film. The first film in the horror saga created by James DeMonaco was 2013′s “The Purge.” In this installment, De la Reguera plays Adela, who along with husband Juan, tries to adapt as an immigrant recently arrived in the U.S. Huerta plays Juan. They find themselves in the midst of the annual purge, but one without the usual deadline.

The documentary film festival is offering in-person and virtual screenings starting June 22.

Rooftop Cinema Club’s drive-in at La Cantera Parkway is finally reopening after the original opening day of June 10 was pushed back due to excessive rains in San Antonio.

While many Americans have a vast array of knowledge about Juneteenth, others don’t know as much about the holiday and the history behind it.

Now that it may feel OK to venture out and into a movie theater after watching the latest flicks in the living room for more than a year, here’s a suggestion: See Disney’s “Cruella” in theaters on a really big screen.

After years of speculation and will-they, won’t-they rumors, Disney + and the stars of the original “Hocus Pocus” film are returning for “Hocus Pocus 2.”

The winners of the #FilmSA contest discuss their films showcasing how San Antonio has continued to celebrate its heritage and culture amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Regal Cinemas movie theaters in San Antonio will reopen on Friday after closing twice during the coronavirus pandemic.

Happy “May the Fourth!”

Marvel Studios is ready to take us back to Wakanda.

To quote a line from “WandaVision,” one of the best TV shows to come out this year: “This is chaos magic, Wanda.”

Can you believe the Oscars are actually happening?

A new study shows how film fans rated soundtracks

After taking some time off during the pandemic, Marvel Studios is churning out the content once again.

Oscar nominations came out on Monday, and some people may have been scratching their heads at some of the film titles since movies theaters have been opened and closed numerous times, depending on where you live.

SAN ANTONIO – Need a night out? Try heading to Ida Claire in the next few weeks to catch a classic on the restaurant’s patio. The restaurant is bringing back movie nights out on the patio on Thursdays. This weeks’ featured flick is “Top Gun.”The movie starts at 8 p.m. and Ida Claire will offer unique, movie-themed cocktails for guests to sip on. Here’s the lineup for the next few weeks:March 25: Mrs. DoubtfireApril 1: Bad News BearsApril 8: Happy GilmoreApril 15: Wayne’s WorldAccording to the restaurant, reservations are preferred.

FILE - In this Feb. 21, 2015 file photo, an Oscar statue appears outside the Dolby Theatre for the 87th Academy Awards in Los Angeles. She was also tipped for the film’s adapted screenplay, editing and as a producer in the best picture category. “I just quietly gave thanks and felt some gratitude.”Davis, who won for her performance in 2016’s “Fences,” landed her fourth Oscar nomination, making her the most nominated Black actress ever. The Academy Awards would typically have happened by now but this year will be telecast April 25. “Collective,” the Romanian documentary about investigative journalism and government corruption, became just the second film nominated for both best documentary and best international film.

Tina Fey and Amy Poehler speak via livestream during the 78th Annual Golden Globe® Awards at The Rainbow Room on February 28, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Hollywood Foreign Press Association)To put it lightly, this year’s Golden Globes were a chaotic mess. HIGH: Tina Fey and Amy Poehler: How can you not love when Tina and Amy host an awards show? Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph and Kenan Thompson on stage at the #GoldenGlobes tonight! pic.twitter.com/hxoBfLVzTK — I Heart Amy Poehler (@amypoehlerorg) March 1, 2021HIGH: Poehler’s choker: I’ll forever be thinking about Poehler wearing a choker.

If you’ve been wondering if you should start watching the latest offering from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, called “WandaVision” on Disney+, the answer is a resounding YES. AdNow, if you’ve never seen a Marvel movie and want to watch “WandaVision,” the question arises: Will you understand what’s going on? Well, I started watching “WandaVision” without having seen a single Marvel movie, and sure, the first episode was pretty confusing, but it’s for sure doable. You can watch “WandaVision” on Disney+ with new episodes being released on Fridays. And if you want to watch the Marvel movies, most of them are available to stream on Disney+, as well.

As we all know, February is Black History Month, so it’s a great time to brush up on Black history and educate yourself. While educating yourself about people who look different from you should be something we should be doing all year, Black History Month is a fantastic way to make sure that you’re putting in the work to be a better person. ‘Moonlight’This Oscar-winning picture tells the story of a young Black gay man living in Miami. chronicles the Central Park Five, a group of young Black teenagers who were wrongfully convicted of a crime they didn’t commit. HBO Max‘Judas and the Black Messiah’Ever wanted to learn about the political party The Black Panthers?

Mumolo and Wiig star as Barb and Star, respectively, two Midwestern BFFs tired of their boring lives -- and decide to have the vacation of their dreams in Vista Del Mar, Florida. Barb and Star meet a devilishly handsome man (played by the film’s breakout star, Jamie Dornan) who is there to help his boss kill everyone in Vista Del Mar, and of course, Barb and Star unknowingly get caught up in his plan, and must end up saving the day. There’s no other way to put it, but “Barb and Star” is a silly and dumb movie in the best way possible. Nothing makes sense, but in the world that Wiig and Mumolo have built for Barb and Star, it just works. What really makes “Barb and Star” soar is Barb and Star themselves.

Whitney Houston and Brandy at the premiere of the all new version of "Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella" in 1997. If you were obsessed with this version of “Cinderella” from back in the day, you already know just how legendary the cast is. Millennials who grew up watching this movie were obviously excited, with many tweeting it was about time Disney released this special film. AdYes, Cinderella is absolutely iconic because of Brandy and Whitney — but Paolo Montalbán was one of the first times I saw a Filipino person on screen. pic.twitter.com/tGroFh7UCr — Jason Carlos (@jaarlos) February 4, 2021YAAASSSSS WE FINALLY GOT THE OFFICIAL CINDERELLA ON DISNEY+ OMG I CANT WAIT!!!

SAN ANTONIO – You know the name and most of us know his Texas ties. “Born in Uvalde, raised in Longview, and went to school in Austin,” Academy Award-winning actor, Matthew McConaughey said, recalling his youth in South Texas during a chat with SA Live’s Jen Tobias-Struski. Ad“So I would have to get them pulled, and that was the road trip to San Antonio from Uvalde when I was a young kid,” McConaughey said. So I’d cry, but I’d get a yogurt on the way home.”McConaughey said he had tubes in his ears seven times. During the interview, McConaughey also talked about trying to get acting roles in San Antonio, and he recalled the story of what led to one of his most famous lines, “Alright, alright, alright,” from the movie “Dazed and Confused.”That story and the extended interview are in the video above.

It doesn’t matter if you’re cuddled up on the couch with your significant other or eating snacks with your best friends, putting on a romantic comedy is always a good idea, especially around Valentine’s Day.

Jennifer Lopez performs onstage during the Pepsi Super Bowl LIV Halftime Show at Hard Rock Stadium on February 02, 2020 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic)We may have spent the better part of this year socially distanced and inside, but there were still plenty of pop culture and entertainment moments to obsess about. From great new shows on Netflix and Hulu to an iconic Super Bowl performance and more, here is what went down in the year of 2020. How well do you remember it? Take our quiz and find out.

This image released by Disney-Pixar shows the character 22, voiced by Tina Fey, left, and Joe Gardner, voiced by Jamie Foxx, in a scene from the animated film "Soul." But with more than half of U.S. theaters closed, two of the biggest movies of the year — “Soul” and “Wonder Woman 1984” — will be going straight to streaming. — Also arriving Christmas Day is “Wonder Woman 1984,” Patty Jenkins' sequel to her barrier-breaking 2017 film. With Gal Gadot returning, “Wonder Woman 1984” fast-forwards from 1918 to the “greed is good” decade. — AP Entertainment Writer Mark Kennedy___Catch up on AP’s entertainment coverage here: https://apnews.com/apf-entertainment.

McKibbin, a singer from Texas best known for her third place finish in the first season of "American Idol," died Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020. Scottish actor Sean Connery, best known for his role as secret agent James Bond, died Oct. 31 at the age of 90. Eddie Van HalenFILE - David Lee Roth, left, and Eddie Van Halen of Van Halen perform on Aug. 13, 2015, in Wantagh, N.Y. Van Halen, who had battled cancer, died Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020. His representative says Boseman died Friday, Aug. 28, 2020 in Los Angeles after a four-year battle with colon cancer. Cordero died Sunday, July 5, 2020, at Cedars-Sinai hospital after more than 90 days in the hospital, according to his wife, Amanda Kloots.

So fill up a mug with hot chocolate, grab a blanket and curl up on the couch and watch all your favorite Christmas movies over the next month. ‘Jingle Jangle’A new Christmas movie musical starring Phylicia Rashad from “The Cosby Show” and Academy Award nominated Forest Whitaker? Hulu‘Happiest Season’This new Christmas movie came out during Thanksgiving weekend and it was like a breath of fresh air. Disney+‘The Santa Clause’Disney+ has so many great choices, because, well, Disney has been making fantastic Christmas movies for decades. ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’Is “The Nightmare Before Christmas” a Halloween or Christmas movie?

AUSTIN, Texas – One of the co-founders of Alamo Drafthouse is auctioning off nearly 2,000 “rare and highly sought-after hand-silkscreened, limited edition prints,” according to the movie theater chain. Items from the auction, which kicks off at 5 p.m. on Nov. 29, are coming directly from Alamo Drafthouse co-founder and executive chairman Tim League’s collection. Founded in Austin in 1997, the cinemas have been facing financial hardship as a direct result of the coronavirus pandemic. One hundred percent of the proceeds from the auction will be used to pay Alamo Drafthouse staff and the debt that has accrued from the cinema closures. The auction, which will close on Dec. 13, will also include “the largest and most comprehensive auction of Mondo prints ever,” according to Alamo Drafthouse.

SAN ANTONIO – COVID-19 cases are once again on the rise in Texas and you may be feeling a little restless at home. If you’re looking for a way to get out of the house in a socially-distanced way, you might consider a drive-in movie. The Drive-In at Fiesta Texas, hosted by Rooftop Cinema Club is located just outside the front gates of Six Flags Fiesta Texas and is showing holiday classics throughout the rest of the world’s longest year. Here is the upcoming fall lineup, provided by Rooftop Cinema Club:November 27 - “Elf” and “Beetlejuice”November 28 - “The Nightmare Before Christmas,” “E.T. Rooftop Cinema will host $5 “Community Screenings” for those area residents who have been impacted by COVID-19 and also those in support of Black Lives Matter.

SAN ANTONIO – Halloween may be over, but the “chh chh chh ahh ah ah” is still echoing at the Mission Outdoor Theater. Jason Vorhees, or at least an actor who played him, will be at a meet-and-greet for a double feature of “Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives" and “Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan." Additional movies are playing at the Mission Outdoor Theater this weekend. Fred Reyes, the owner of the Mission Outdoor Theater, previously told KSAT that “there’s a lot going on” at the theater right now as the drive-in concept becomes more and more popular. Mission Outdoor Theatre is located at 8069 Challenger Blvd.

Since Halloween only comes around once a year, you’ve got to get your horror film binge-watching in while you can. There are classics that defined the genre, and a ton of new scary movies that are blockbuster hits. ‘The Haunting of Hill House’This horror series from Netflix has people squirming and freaked out. ‘Scream’ TV seriesThis may not be one of the original “Scream” movies, but these are almost just as good. Some might even argue that it’s one of the best scary movies ever made.

Let’s officially talk Halloween.

Disney + subscribers may notice a new advisory message when they watch classic movies, such as “Dumbo,” “Aristocats,” and more. This comes after the Walt Disney Co. recently announced its “Stories Matter” initiative, which is part of its “ongoing commitment to diversity and inclusion," according to its website. The company said it is in the process of reviewing its own library and adding advisories to content that includes “negative depictions or mistreatment of people or cultures.”“Rather than removing this content, we see an opportunity to spark conversation and open dialogue on history that affects us all. The following advisory will appear before these featured movies: “Aristocats,” “Dumbo,” “Peter Pan,” and “Swiss Family Robinson":“This program includes negative depictions and/or mistreatment of people or cultures. RELATED: Disney reorg to further bolster company’s focus on streaming

SAN ANTONIO – A drive-in movie theater in the Brooks community is serving up screams this month with a slew of scary movies. The Mission Outdoor Theater, which opened last month to give residents an outdoor entertainment option during the pandemic, has released its movie lineup for October, with more to be added. Fred Reyes, the owner of the Mission Outdoor Theater, said “there’s a lot going on” at the theater right now as the drive-in concept becomes more and more popular. On Oct. 17, the theater will present “Grease” for free, but guests must sign up online first. Here’s the movie lineup at the Mission Outdoor Theater in October.

🎃EVO Entertainment is giving away 100 private screening parties for groups to watch their favorite Halloween movies, and you could be one of the lucky winners! The private screening giveaway was announced on social media this weekend. 🎃 We're giving away 100 FREE private screening parties so you & up to 20 friends can watch your... Posted by EVO Entertainment on Saturday, October 10, 2020How can I enter? For the safety of EVO guests, employees and communities, the company will require face masks to be worn throughout participating venues. RELATED: 9 reasons why ‘Hocus Pocus’ is the best Halloween movie of all time

Regal Cinema, the second largest cinema chain in the nation announced Monday it is temporarily closing all of its U.S. theaters and some in the UK. Santikos Entertainment CEO Tim Handren told KSAT his theaters have suffered some blows, but nothing to that extent. Handren said out of the nine local Santikos theaters, seven are open to customers. The National Association of Theater Owners adopted our standards,” Handren said. As for Regal Cinemas, the statement released Monday said the closures are temporary, but did not say anything about when the theaters might reopen.

Sonic the Hedgehog is coming back for round two. Paramount Pictures and Sega Sammy have started development on a sequel to the video game adaptation, ET confirms. Sonic the Hedgehog is the highest-grossing video game movie of all time domestically. RELATED CONTENT:New 'Sonic the Hedgehog' Trailer Reveals Character Redesign -- Watch! 'Sonic the Hedgehog' Trailer Showcases Jim Carrey as the Hilariously Wacky Dr. RobotnikFirst Look at 'Sonic the Hedgehog' Live-Action Film

SAN ANTONIO Santikos Mayan Palace has reopened and is offering $2 movies all weekend in addition to deals on snacks and margaritas. Large drinks and large popcorn will be available for $5 each and frozen margaritas will also be available for $5. Santikos to open select movie theaters this weekend in San Antonio areaVisit Santikos.com for the full movie line-up and to purchase tickets. Santikos loyalty members receive 2 free tickets per week through the end of June and all military personnel will receive a free ticket through May 31 when they present proof of service. Santikos opening new state-of-the-art theater in San Antonio

Duff -- who played Lorraine Baker -- recreated the scene in which she's embarrassingly surprised by company while rocking a sweater and green face mask cream, which was one of the movie's most memorable moments. From the Baker family to yours. #wearefamily," Duff captioned the video, as did her fellow co-stars who each posted the clip to their own Instagram pages. While Hunt made an appearance, two notably absent cast members included Baker family patriarch Steve Martin and Tom Welling, who played their eldest son. Earlier this month, Duff participated in another cast reunion when she led a special Lizzie McGuire virtual table read.

Keanu Reeves' initial mistake turned out to be exactly the right call when it came to his massively popular action franchise, John Wick. However, Reeves kept calling the movie after his character, John Wick, and the rest was history. "The only reason it's called John Wick is that Keanu kept referring to it as John Wick," Kolstad says. "Marketing was like, 'Dude, that's four to five million dollars in free advertising so far, so it's John Wick instead of Scorn.' The next installment of the franchise, John Wick: Chapter 4, is not set to be released until May 27, 2022.

June Diane Raphael: Here's what I'm not taking on: I'm not taking on beauty standards right now. So I'm not taking on the standards of beauty that most women have to uphold. One of the things I am taking on is I'm taking on some terrible television. I really do think that's the truth. in TheatersIntroducing Tracee Ellis Ross' 'Iconic, Relatable, Stunning' Alter Ego in 'The High Note' (Exclusive)'Housewives' Superfan June Diane Raphael Picks Sides in 'RHOBH's Biggest Dramas (Exclusive)

It's been nearly 10 years since Hailee Steinfeld's breakout role in True Grit, but the actress and singer remembers it like it was yesterday. While they've kept in touch over the years, the actress said there's a bit of that True Grit influence in every job she's had since. While season 2 doesn't yet have an official release date, Steinfeld said she's excited for fans to see what's to come. There's a lot of unexpected [things] and there's just a hell of a lot more of that in season 2. As for her message to fans in this unprecedented time of public shutdowns and social distancing, Steinfeld shared, "Stay positive.

Among those who joined the reunion were stars Tom Hanks and Daryl Hannah, and the pair dished on the challenges of the movie's iconic underwater kiss. The gathering of stars -- which also included director Ron Howard and producer Brian Grazer -- was part of Josh Gad's ongoing web series, Reunited Apart. The romantic story of self-discovery and mythological sea creatures included numerous scenes shot entirely underwater, which Howard explained was one of the biggest obstacles. To honor Candy's memory, Ryan Reynolds recorded a special tribute to the comedic legend, which closed out the reunion special with a montage of clips from some of Candy's most famous films. "One night we were watching The Goonies, and it's always been a dream of mine to reunite that cast.

Welcome to the strangest summer movie season ever. We'll be seeing movies this summer, one way or another. Via VOD or other on-demand options, with new titles skipping theaters altogether for you to rent or buy at home. Here is a guide to what movies are must-sees this summer (sorted by how you'll be watching them). RELATED CONTENT:Here Are the Best TV Shows to Watch This SummerThe Best Feel-Good Movies on Every Streaming ServiceEvery New Movie You Can Stream Early While Theaters Are Closed

So how do you watch the Harry Potter films, as well as everything else you can watch on HBO Max? Unfortunately, if you pay for HBO Now through your Roku or Amazon device, you currently can't access the HBO Max app. Also, be sure to check out our complete guide for what to watch on HBO Max, including a new Amy Schumer docuseries, Anna Kendrick's Love Life,The Big Bang Theory, Rick & Morty, and of course, Friends. For more on how HBO Max differs from HBO Now and HBO Go, watch the video below. RELATED CONTENTThe Definitive Guide to Binge-Watching 'Friends' As It Arrives on HBO MaxWhat to Watch on HBO Max: 'Friends,' 'Rick and Morty' and MoreSelena Gomez to Star in HBO Max Cooking Series Inspired by Social Distancing

Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell are reliving the early days of their relationship. While the TV was just supposed to be on for some ambient lighting, that changed when Goldie and Kurt, 69, realized what was playing on the screen. "So the two of us forgot what we were gonna do, and we ended up watching the movie." While Goldie and Kurt have co-starred in five movies together, the actress has her eye on another family project, this time with her kids, Oliver and Kate Hudson. RELATED CONTENT:Goldie Hawn Says She Cries 'Probably 3 Times a Day' Amid the Coronavirus PandemicKate Hudson, Goldie Hawn and Baby Rani Are the Cover Girls for 'Beautiful' IssueGoldie Hawn Got Too Close in Kate Hudson's Delivery Room: 'You're Going to Fall in'

Director Scott Derrickson may have dropped out of Doctor Strange 2, but he's now set to helm another fantasy follow-up: the Labyrinth sequel. Labyrinth starred then-newcomer Jennifer Connelly as a teenager whose baby brother is stolen away to a magical kingdom by Jareth the Goblin King (David Bowie). No word whether Connelly (most recently seen in TNT's Snowpiercer and the upcoming Top Gun sequel) will reprise her role yet. "I loved Jim Henson, and David Bowie was so sweet to me," she told ET upon the film's 30th anniversary. RELATED CONTENT:Jennifer Connelly Remembers David Bowie and 'Magical' Film Experience on ''Labyrinth' (Exclusive)Sam Raimi Confirms He's Directing 'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness'Jennifer Connelly Talks 'Snowpiercer' and Unreal 'Top Gun' Sequel (Exclusive)

(CNN) -- Pixars new short film Out is reminiscent of classic Disney body-swap comedies like Freaky Friday and the Shaggy Dog movies, but its also a first for the studio, because its main character is gay. Thanks to some magic from a rainbow-riding purple sparkly cat and a pink dog, Greg switches bodies with his dog right in the middle of his parent's visit. A study released last year by the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) found that only 18.4% of mainstream films released in 2018 included LGBTQ characters. None of Disney's releases that year had an LGBTQ character, according to GLAAD. A character also came out as gay on the Disney Channel series Andi Mack, which ran for three seasons before wrapping up last year.

The Kissing Booth 2 is almost here. NetflixKing opened up about what she'd like to see happen in the Kissing Booth sequel while speaking with ET last year. As for whether The Kissing Booth could become a full franchise with multiple films, King was optimistic. I think for me because I am very much a frickin' huge fan of the Kissing Booth myself... RELATED CONTENT:Joey King Calls Working With Ex Jacob Elordi on 'Kissing Booth 2' a 'Sacrifice'Jacob Elordi Concerns Fans in 'Kissing Booth 2' Teaser with Ex Joey King | The DownloadJoey King Has Her 'Fingers Crossed' for 'Kissing Booth' Sequel (Exclusive)

Fans will soon get to see even more of Charli D'Amelio -- or hear more from her, rather. The TikTok star makes her acting debut in the upcoming animated film StarDog and TurboCat. In an April interview with ET, D'Amelio dished on her role in StarDog and TurboCat and opened up about getting acting lessons from the Stranger Things kids. "I did my first voice acting [role] for an animated movie, so that's more in the works as of right now," she shared. RELATED CONTENT:TikTok Stars Charli D'Amelio and Lil Huddy Have Officially Broken UpTikTok Star Charli D'Amelio Teases a Reality Show With Her Family (Exclusive)Charli D'Amelio on Becoming Most-Followed Creator on TikTok (Exclusive)

Whether they wanted to accept the mission or not, replacements have been made to the cast of Mission: Impossible 7: Nicholas Hoult is out and Esai Morales is in as the film's villain, ET can confirm. According to Deadline, the replacement is a scheduling "conflict with another commitment" that Hoult has, following Mission: Impossible 7's production shutdown in February amid the ongoing global pandemic. ET spoke with Hoult earlier this month but he gave no indication that he was stepping back from his M:I duties. Mission: Impossible 8 will now open Nov. 4, 2022. RELATED CONTENT:Nicholas Hoult Gives Rare Comments on Fatherhood, Talks 'Mission: Impossible 7' (Exclusive)Tom Cruise's 'Mission: Impossible 7' Halts Production in Italy Due to CoronavirusEvery Movie Delayed Due to Coronavirus: Find Out the New Release Date

With her upcoming film, Miss Juneteenth, the writer-director wants to make sure it's a part of yours, too -- and ET can exclusively debut the trailer. The coming-of-age film follows former Miss Juneteenth beauty queen Turquoise (Little Fires Everywhere's Nicole Beharie), now a hard-working single mother who's guiding her teenage daughter, Kai (Alexis Chikaeze), through the same pageant -- in hopes that her life will turn out differently. "As a girl growing up in Texas, I marveled at the annual Miss Juneteenth winner gliding across the stage with hope on her face," Peoples tells ET. "Miss Juneteenth is a movie about dreams deferred," she explains. Miss Juneteenth premiered at Sundance and was selected for SXSW's slate, before the latter was canceled.

And the Snyder Cut is officially being released: HBO Max confirmed on Tuesday that Zack Snyder's director's cut of Justice League will debut on the streamer in 2021. Also a special thank you to all of those involved in the Snyder Cut movement for making this a reality, the director said in a statement. For those unaware of what The Snyder Cut is: During production of 2017's Justice League, it was announced that Snyder had to step away to deal with a family tragedy and Joss Whedon would step in to direct any reshoots and help steer the film to completion. According to an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, this version of Justice League will be "an entirely new thing." As for how much of an improvement The Snyder Cut -- or Zack Snyder's Justice League, as it appears to be officially billed -- will ultimately be upon the cut that was released, that is also TBD.

Hollywood's biggest names are reliving their biggest movies on Screening Room With the Stars. Screening Room With the Stars kicks off this Thursday with Sylvester Stallone and Rocky. Next week's will be My Big Fat Greek Wedding, with Nia Vardalos. Each Screening Room With the Stars movie will benefit organizations aiding the relief and recovery of communities impacted by COVID-19. Screening Room With the Stars will premiere on each film's official Facebook page every Thursday at 7 p.m.

You're kidding! he said to ETs Lauren Zima, reacting to how more than two decades have passed since the films release. Twenty-one years later, Gordon-Levitt may be in lockdown, but showbiz is still keeping him busy. Gordon-Levitt also stars in Project Power, a courtroom drama written by Aaron Sorkin. When you really focus on the washing of the dishes, you're like, Isn't it a miracle that I even have hands? RELATED CONTENT:Patricia Arquette Reveals She Was Joseph Gordon-Levitt's First KissJoseph Gordon-Levitt Gives His Blunt Opinion on His '500 Days of Summer' CharacterJoseph Gordon-Levitt and Tasha McCauley Welcome Baby Boy No.

Legally Blonde 3 is closer than ever to becoming a reality. Mindy Kaling and Dan Goor have been tapped by MGM to pen the script for the long-awaited sequel project, ET has confirmed. Kaling -- best known for creating The Mindy Project and her work on The Office -- starred alongside Witherspoon in the 2018 fantasy adventure A Wrinkle In Time. Legally Blonde came out in 2001, with the sequel, Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde, coming out two years later. RELATED CONTENT:Luke Wilson Shares an Update on 'Legally Blonde 3' Talks and Where He Sees Elle & Emmett Now (Exclusive)Jennifer Coolidge Shares 'Legally Blonde 3' Update, Says She 'Would Love' to Be Part of It (Exclusive)Reese Witherspoon Reveals Status of 'Legally Blonde 3': 'I'm Having a Great Time Working on It' (Exclusive)

Artemis Fowl fans have long been anxious to see the beloved book series come to life, but the waiting game is finally over. Below, everything we learned on the set of Artemis Fowl. Despite no credits to his name, newcomer Ferdia Shaw captivated the Artemis Fowl team with his raw talent and landed the lead. Disney+Building the World: Fowl Manor4. RELATED CONTENT:Kenneth Branagh on Bringing the Fairies and Fantasy of 'Artemis Fowl' to Life (Set Visit)Every New Movie You Can Stream Early While Theaters Are ClosedThe Best Movies to Watch on Disney+

As fans will remember, Frank and Jane were secretly engaged, but hid their romance from the citizens of Highbury due to Jane's low status. At the same time, Frank led Emma to believe he was interested in pursuing her, though it was simply a ruse meant to distract from his true affections. In ET's exclusive deleted scene, Emma comes across Frank and Jane after their secret is out -- and after she has reached her own romantic resolution with Mr. Knightley (Johnny Flynn). "I wish I had told you everything," Frank confesses to Emma in the clip. "I think there is a little likeness between myself and Mr. Churchill," Emma tells her former rival.

"I am thrilled to be playing Dewey again and to reunite with my Scream family, old and new," he said in a statement. "Scream has been such a big part of my life, and for both the fans and myself, I look forward to honoring Wes Cravens legacy." "The conversations are being had, that's for sure," Campbell said. We're starting conversations, we're starting negotiations, but who knows how and when studios are going to open again." RELATED CONTENT:Neve Campbell and David Arquette Dish on Possibility of 'Scream 5' (Exclusive)Matthew Lillard Reveals He Was Supposed to Return as the Scream 3 Villain (Exclusive)'Scream' 20 Years Later: Neve Campbell and Kevin Williamson Share Untold Stories From the Set (Exclusive)

2, whether theres a Chuck reunion film in the works and living his quarandream at a Texas ranch. It's still on track, Levi said, speaking to ETs Rachel Smith ahead of Tuesday nights A Night of Covenant House Stars virtual fundraising concert. The special will benefit Covenant Houses work helping homeless youth across 31 cities in six countries. Its this really cool gathering of folks like myself and Rachel Brosnahan who are performers, but we're discussing the beauty and awesomeness of Covenant House and how it helps people, specifically homeless youth, Levi says. Unlike the youth in need whom the event will benefit, Levi recognizes he is really blessed to be spending quarantine at his ranch near Austin, Texas.

SAN ANTONIO Santikos Entertainment wants to thank active-duty military members and veterans by offering free movie tickets during National Military Appreciation Month. From now through May 31, Santikos is offering one free ticket per person per day, according to a news release. How Santikos became San Antonios theater chain, and its plans for two new locationsWhile the coronavirus pandemic has caused a disruption in the entertainment industry, Gov. Greg Abbott has allowed movie theaters to open in Texas under social distancing guidelines. Santikos Casa Blanca, Cibolo and Palladium theaters are now open under a 25% capacity limit.

It may seem straightforward enough -- watch them in the order they were released -- and that's one way to go. Here's ET's guide to the optimal Marvel watch, whether you are coming to the MCU for the first time or planning a rewatch. 2, Thor: Ragnarok, Black Panther, Captain Marvel and Avengers: Endgame. Both Avengers: Infinity War and Ant-Man and the Wasp are Disney+-bound, arriving on June 25 and July 29, respectively. We're introducing a third: The Infinity Watch.

The pursuit of happiness is right there in the Declaration of Independence. So on this Independence Day has our critic David Edelstein found happiness at the movies? He reports on the latest offerings, including "Independence Day: Resurgence," "Free State of Jones," "The Legend of Tarzan" and "The BFG."

Hollywood’s hottest movies for the second half of 2014 Contributing editor at fandango.com Erik Davis joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” with a sneak peak at some of Hollywood’s most anticipated films for the rest of the year.