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MOVIES - From BusinessInsider: Legendary screenwriter Shane Black says that Mel Gibson is blacklisted in Hollywood. Black wrote "Lethal Weapon," one of Gibson's most successful film franchises.
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MOVIES - From Variety: The Weinstein Company has bought the worldwide rights (except for French-speaking territories) to "21 Years: Quentin Tarantino," a documentary about the Oscar-winning filmmaker.
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COMICS - From IGN: All the spoilers for this coming week's hot comic book, "DC Universe: Rebirth #1."
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BLACK LIVES MATTER - From NYT: When white cops can't find a black man to kill, they just might kill a white man. Article comes with shocking video.
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COMICS - From Marvel: Marvel confirms stellar cast for "Thor: Ragnarok."
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MOVIES - From Variety: Michael Keaton back in the mix to play the villain in "Spider-Man: Homecoming."
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TELEVISION - From DeadlineTV: Ewan McGregor to star in Season 3 of "Fargo" for FX.
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OBITS - From Variety: The actor, Alan Young, has died at the age of 96, Thursday, May 19, 2016. Young was best known for the classic sitcom, "Mr. Ed." He played "Wilbur Post," the young architect who kept a talking horse in his suburban stable. I was a fan. R.I.P., Mr. Young.
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MUSIC - From YahooNews: John Berry, one of the original Beastie Boys (from the band's punk rock incarnation), has died at the age of 52.
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COMICS - From BleedingCool: Mark Millar, creator of "Kick-Ass" and "Kingsman: The Secret Service," wants to do a Star Wars/Marvel Comics crossover project.
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MOVIES - From HitFix: Daniel Craig rejects the truckloads of cash offered him to play James Bond again. So we'll have a new Bond... stay tuned.
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OBIT - From Variety: Legendary CBS and "60 Minutes" newsman, Morely Safer, has died at the age of 84 - Thursday, May 19, 2016.
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COMICS - From YahooMovies: "Captain America: Civil War" is now the biggest movie of 2016 - in terms of worldwide gross.
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MUSIC - From TheHill: Sir Elton John writes a piece the ignorance of North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory concerning trans-identity.
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TELEVISION - From YahooTV: CBS boss defends lack of diversity in its 2016-17 season's new offerings. You'd think it was the 1950s at CBS.
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COMICS - From THR: The fallout from "Batman vs. Superman" is a shakeup in executive positions at Warner Bros.
From Vulture: Meet Geoff Johns, the guy who will change nothing... or very little.
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MOVIES - From Variety: Noomi Rapace is in talks to join Will Smith and Joel Edgerton in "Bright" (based on a Max Landis script) for Netflix.
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MOVIES - From ScreenRant: Tyrese Gibson wants back in on the Transformers, specifically 2017's "Transformers: The Last Knight." Michael Bay responds.
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COMICS - From DCComics: DC has a new logo.
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POLITICS - From Salon: Donald Trump, the President of the Confederacy.
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MOVIES - From Variety: Shia Labeouf for "American Honey" and Joel Edgerton for "Loving" are born-again stars at Cannes.
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MOVIES - From Collider: Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson may be the title character in Shane Black's "Doc Savage" movie.
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CRIME - From YahooCelebrity: Bill Cosby and Playboy's Hugh Hefner are joint defendants in a sexual battery suit.
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MOVIES - From DarkHorizons: The title of the fifth Transformers film is, "Transformers: The Last Knight." Josh Duhamel also returns to the franchise.
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MOVIES - From Variety: "Jurassic World" homies, Steven Spielberg and Colin Trevorrow, reteam for family action movie, Powerhouse.
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POLITICS - From SheKnows: This Michelle Obama caricature is not "racist" or "sexist," so much as it is simply unimaginative and is also the work of dull and marginally talented cartoonist.
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COMICS - From THR: Warner Bros. is working on a "Harley Quinn" movie starring Margot Kidder. She would headline the film with several other female villains and heroes. The DC Comics character will appear in this year's Suicide Squad."
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MOVIES - From YahooMovies: "Top Gun" is 30 years old.
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MOVIES - From YahooMovies: "Loving," the film about Mildred and Richard Loving, is hot at the Cannes Film Festival 2016. The movie tells the story of a black woman and white man who were arrested in their bedroom in 1958 for being married.
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BOX OFFICE - From BoxOfficeMojo: The winner at the box office for the weekend of 5/13 to 5/15/2016 is "Captain America: Civil War" with an estimated haul of $72.5 million. This is its second straight weekend at #1.
From Variety: "Captain America: Civil War" hits over $940 million worldwide.
From Patreon: Haven't seen "Civil War?" Read my review, which is fairly spoiler free.
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OBIT - From Variety: The actress Madeleine LeBeau has died at the age of 92, Sunday, May 1, 2016. She was the last surviving credited cast member of the film Casablanca.
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MOVIES - From CinemaBlend: Jennifer Lawrence could be the lead in that all-female "Ocean's 11" reboot.
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COMICS - From Twitter: #BlackPantherSoLit - enjoy!
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MOVIES - From XOJane: This article by a woman who worked in the film industry is riveting. I think the unnamed film is "Election," a really good 1999 film and the unnamed director is probably Alexander Payne.
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MOVIES - From YahooMovies: There may be a deal in the works for director Martin Scorsese and Robert DeNiro to reunited (for the first time since 1995's "Casino"), and they'd bring along Al Pacino. The film is called "The Irishman."
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COMICS - From TheWrap: Patrick Stewart has been confirmed to return as "Professor X" in "Wolverine 3."
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TRAILERS:
From YouTube: Second trailer for "Star Trek Beyond" and it is kick-ass and way better than the first.
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DARWYN COOKE - on the passing, work, and life of the great American cartoonist and comic book artist.
From Deadline: An obituary of Cooke, which is similar to his Wikipedia page.
From BleedingCool: Professionals remember the late, great comic book artist, Darwyn Cooke.
From ComicBookBin: More on the wonderful artist, Darwyn Cooke.
From BleedingCool: The now-legendary WonderCon panel with Cooke.
From ComicsReporter: A gallery of Cooke pieces.
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