Zendaya talks about how her family influenced her Challengers performance.

This week's The King Beat features a trio of scoops, including Chucky creator Don Mancini discussing the special influence of Stephen King.

The Kingman series certainly owes a debt to the James Bond movies that came before it, and co-creator Matthew Vaughn has revealed why.

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts came together in response to specific fan reactions over Bumblebee.

The Shrek star shares how his heart attack influenced the latest Puss in Boots flick.

Antoine Fuqua reveals the release of Emancipation somewhat hinged on early audience reception to the film.

Paul Dano discusses how Tom Cruise's stunt work influenced his directing process.

It turns out that James Cameron's Avatar franchise was surprisingly influenced by Madonna.

Daniel Craig revealed how playing James Bond influenced his work on the Knives Out franchise.

Andor showrunner Tony Gilroy revealed how his work on the Bourne franchise influenced the upcoming Star Wars TV show.

The discourse surrounding Johnny Depp and Amber Heard isn't showing any signs of slowing down.

Avatar's James Cameron explained how J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings influenced his studio pitch for the upcoming sequels.

We chat with Chiwetel Ejiofor about portraying an alien on Showtime's The Man Who Fell to Earth, and reprising his role as Karl Mordo in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 director Jeff Fowler explained how the gaming franchise will influence the upcoming sequels.

Harry Potter's Daniel Radcliffe got to work with A-lister actors during his time in the Wizarding World.

Denis Villeneuve describes the drug-fueled pastry that inspired Timothée Chalamet’s visions in Dune.

From serial killer tendencies to the macabre underbelly of Gotham City, The Batman pays homage to The Caped Crusader's horror roots more than any other adaptation.

Frank Herbert's Dune was a major influence on the original Star Wars movie, and 45 years later that influence seems to be stronger than ever thanks to The Book of Boba Fett.

Horror master James Wan went and made a superhero movie, which then influenced his newest horror creation, Malignant.