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‘Abigail’ Review: Dan Stevens and Melissa Barrera in an Exuberantly Over-the-Top Vampire Horror-Comedy

Criminals get more than they bargained for when they kidnap the daughter of an underworld figure in the new Radio Silence film featuring Alisha Weir in the title role.

‘Lisa Frankenstein’ Review: Kathryn Newton and Cole Sprouse in Diablo Cody’s Lame ’80s Horror Comedy Throwback

Zelda Williams directs the reanimation romance about a high-school outsider and the Victorian-era corpse she summons from the grave.

Kathryn Newton Talks ‘Lisa Frankenstein,’ Young Avengers, ‘Big Little Lies 3’ and ‘Freaky Death Day’

Kathryn Newton’s feature film career continues to bear fruit.  Just five years ago, she was a series regular on two hit television series, HBO’s Big Little Lies and Netflix’s The Society, but when the pandemic played a role in the un-renewal of the latter, Newton wasted no time amassing an impressive slate of films. First […]

‘Winner’ Review: Emilia Jones Takes on the U.S. Government in Overly Jaunty Reality Winner Dramedy

Susanna Fogel ('Cat Person') helms a coming-of-age film tracing how a former NSA translator became an unlikely American hero.

Kathryn Newton Tries to Date an Undead Cole Sprouse in ‘Lisa Frankenstein’ Teaser

Kathryn Newton tries to spark a romance with Cole Sprouse’s reanimated corpse in the teaser trailer for Lisa Frankenstein. Focus Features is set to release Zelda Williams’ feature directorial debut in theaters Feb. 9, just in time for a twisted Valentine’s Day date option. The film centers on Lisa (Newton), a high school outcast who […]

Kathryn Newton Is Golfing Her Way Through the SAG-AFTRA Strike

Kathryn Newton, who recently made her Marvel debut in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, has a fallback plan teed up should the SAG-AFTRA strike drag on indefinitely. The 26-year-old actress is also an accomplished golfer who helped her Notre Dame High School team win three championships. Though she turned down an opportunity to play for […]

Kathryn Newton, Angus Cloud, Will Catlett Join Untitled Monster Movie From ‘Scream VI’ Filmmakers

Kathryn Newton, Angus Cloud and Will Catlett have jumped on board Universal Pictures’ untitled monster thriller from the filmmaker duo known as Radio Silence.  They join Melissa Barrera and Alisha Weir in the feature directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, who helmed the two latest Scream movies. Newton most recently appeared in Marvel’s Ant-Man and the […]

New AI-Powered Tech Applied Digital Cosmetics to ‘Ant-Man’ Sequel

With the belief that Hollywood stars need never age on screen, or at least can do so more gracefully, Canadian visual effects studio Monsters Aliens Robots Zombies (a.k.a. MARZ) is close to commercially rolling out its Vanity AI artificial intelligence-driven program that cosmetically alters and enhances an actor’s skin and hairline in real-time or ages and […]

‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’ Star Kathryn Newton Talks Referencing Young Cassie and Keeping the Faith for ‘Freaky Death Day’

Nobody is having a better week than Paul Rudd, but Kathryn Newton’s past week comes a close second. The Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania star just celebrated her birthday on Feb. 8 while promoting her MCU debut as Scott Lang/Ant-Man’s daughter, Cassie Lang. The role has been a long-time dream for Newton, and as much […]

Paul Rudd, ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’ Team on Jonathan Majors as Kang the Conqueror: “He’s Just a Force of Nature”

In kicking off Phase 5 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania marks the beginning of a new stage in the Multiverse Saga. “This movie is the biggest of the three. We decided if we had a chance to make a third round, we wanted to go nuts,” director Peyton Reed (who […]

Kathryn Newton on ‘Map of Tiny Perfect Things’ and Golfing with Bill Murray

The actor also has 'Ant-Man 3' on her docket: "Five years ago, if you asked me what my dream was, I would have said, 'To be in a Marvel movie.'"

Kathryn Newton on ‘Freaky’ and the Shocking “Un-Renewal” of ‘The Society’

'Freaky' is the culmination of years of dreaming for Kathryn Newton, who grew up watching co-star Vince Vaughn's movies.