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More ‘Iron Fist’ Photos Tease Action And Attitude; Finn Jones Addresses Casting Controversy By Angie Han/Feb. 28, 2017 12:30 pm EST Netflix has more original content coming up in the next couple of years than we can count, but one of their next big productions — and one we’re especially curious about — is Iron Fist. Not only is it the last of the four standalone Marvel superhero dramas leading up to the Defenders crossover event, its hero looks very different from the others we’ve met so far....

Movie Mixtape: 6 Movies To Watch With ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ By Scott Beggs/Aug. 17, 2018 11:00 am EST If you’re looking for Western-produced movies with solely-Asian casts, your pickings are slim, which is why there’s been a lot of talk surrounding Crazy Rich Asians’ status as the first of its kind in a quarter-century. But there also aren’t many Western-made movies where the cast is half-Asian. Or even where there’s more than one Asian character....

New ‘Back To The Future’ Comic Series Explores The Final Line Of ‘Part 3’ By Ben Pearson/Oct. 4, 2017 3:30 pm EST Back to the Future co-writer Bob Gale has been filling out that movie trilogy’s universe in the pages of IDW comic books for years, but now a new comic series called Back to the Future: Tales from the Time Train is poised to answer a question that fans have been wondering about since the third film hit theaters in 1990: what exactly did Doc Brown mean by his final line in that movie trilogy?...

New Posters: Uncensored ‘The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo,’ ‘Conan’ Character Images, And More By Russ Fischer/June 8, 2011 10:00 am EST A whole boatload of posters has arrived on internet shores in the past few days, so lets start with today’s big one: the uncensored, definitely not safe for work version of the one-sheet for David Fincher’s The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo. This one is pretty much internet link-bait and not much more, because it will likely never go up in any US movie theater....

Pixar’s ‘Coco’ Debuts New Footage And Music From ‘Frozen’ Songwriters [D23 Expo 2017] By Ethan Anderton/July 14, 2017 5:12 pm EST Pixar Animation has another film hitting theaters this fall, and it’s unlike any movie they’ve made before. This time, the animation studio has assembled an all-Latino cast to bring to life the story of a young boy (Anthony Gonzales) who meets the deceased members of his family in The Land of the Dead after defying his living family’s ban against music in the Land of the Living....

Ryan Gosling Enters Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘Haunted Mansion’ By Peter Sciretta/April 9, 2015 3:44 pm EST Oscar-nominated actor and former Mouseketeer Ryan Gosling is in talks to star in Guillermo del Toro’s adaptation of the popular Disneyland ride Haunted Mansion. Find out more about the Ryan Gosling Haunted Mansion developments after the jump. The Wrap reports that the deal is in the works. Gosling and del Toro seem to have developed a friendship recently, with the Mexican filmmaker moderating a panel with Gosling at SXSW last month and the pair were photographed together at Disney California Adventure over Oscar weekend riding Radiator Spring Racers in Carsland (you must see the photo here)....

Sequel Bits: ‘Glass,’ ‘Jurassic World 2,’ ‘Resident Evil,’ And ‘Godzilla: The King Of The Monsters’ By Jack Giroux/June 2, 2017 2:30 pm EST In today’s edition of Sequel Bits: Milla Jovovich comments on the Resident Evil reboot. J.K. Rowling provides an update on Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2 A new logo for Jurassic World 2? A Stranger Things actor joins Godzilla: King of the Monsters. And more!...

Sequel Bits: ‘Society 2,’ ‘Mad Max,’ ‘Paranormal Activity,’ ‘Monsters: The Dark Continent’ By Russ Fischer/Nov. 1, 2013 5:00 pm EST There are new posters for Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones, and Monsters: The Dark Continent, but I’m pretty psyched to hear that a sequel to Society is still in development. So that’s the first thing up after the break in this Sequel Bits, with the posters and comments from Tom Hardy about Mad Max and Michael Fassbender about Prometheus 2 after the break....

Sequel Bits: ‘Star Trek 3,’ ‘Jurassic World,’ London Has Fallen’ By Russ Fischer/Oct. 14, 2014 5:00 am EST As some people doubt what writer turned producer turned director Roberto Orci will be able to do with Star Trek 3, the film’s co-star John Cho is coming out in defense of his new director. Cho says Orci’s work is “going to blow people away.” In addition to the Star Trek 3 talk, we have info on the following items:...

Star Wars Bits: Rogue One, Celebration Preparation, Battlefront, Oscar Isaac And Carrie Fisher By Germain Lussier/April 13, 2015 3:30 pm EST Star Wars Celebration leads the charge in this edition of Star Wars Bits, with lots of info on the event. Plus, video games, set stories and more. Below, read about the following: Felicity Jones says she’s starting to get ready for Star Wars: Rogue One. Hear Carrie Fisher talk about being scared on the set of Star Wars....

Sundance Film Festival 2008 Competition Films Announced By Peter Sciretta/Nov. 29, 2007 3:40 am EST Sundance Institute announced today the line-up of films selected for the U.S. and World Cinema Dramatic and Documentary Competitions for the 2008 Sundance Film Festival. This will be my fifth year attending the festival, and I think it’s safe to say that this year’s festival is the most mysterious. Most of the films announced today I’ve never heard of before today....

Superhero Bits: Batman Hates Chocolate Ice Cream Origin, Valkyrie Details, Wonder Woman Poster & More By Ethan Anderton/March 10, 2017 4:30 pm EST When can you see some new Wonder Woman footage? How did the “Batman hates chocolate ice cream” meme get started? How will Valkyrie in Thor: Ragnarok be different from the comics? Are there release dates for Gotham City Sirens, The Flash and Man of Steel 2 in place?...

This Week In Trailers: The Jig, Gianni E Le Donne (The Salt Of Life), Charlie Cassanova, Bots High, The City Dark By Christopher Stipp/March 18, 2011 7:00 pm EST Trailers are an under-appreciated art form insofar that many times they’re seen as vehicles for showing footage, explaining films away, or showing their hand about what moviegoers can expect. Foreign, domestic, independent, big budget: I celebrate all levels of trailers and hopefully this column will satisfactorily give you a baseline of what beta wave I’m operating on, because what better way to hone your skills as a thoughtful moviegoer than by deconstructing these little pieces of advertising?...

This Week In Trailers: The Swell Season, Donor Unknown, Let The Bullets Fly, Bombay Beach, Beyond The Black Rainbow By Christopher Stipp/March 25, 2011 5:00 pm EST Trailers are an under-appreciated art form insofar that many times they’re seen as vehicles for showing footage, explaining films away, or showing their hand about what moviegoers can expect. Foreign, domestic, independent, big budget: I celebrate all levels of trailers and hopefully this column will satisfactorily give you a baseline of what beta wave I’m operating on, because what better way to hone your skills as a thoughtful moviegoer than by deconstructing these little pieces of advertising?...

Top 20 Stories Of The Week: Top 10 Of 2015, Creed 2, Tales From The Crypt And More By Ethan Anderton/Jan. 10, 2016 4:00 pm EST The Top 20 Stories of the Week are the stories we think you should check out on /Film from the previous week. This week there’s a bunch of awards updates with nominees for the BAFTAs, WGA and PGA awards. Plus we have details on a reboot of Tales from the Crypt, the premiere date for the second season of Daredevil, what might be in store for Creed 2, the first trailer for The Conjuring 2, and the writers of /Film deliver their picks for the Top 10 Films of 2015....

Trailer Round-Up: ‘7 Guardians Of The Tomb’, ‘Genesis 2.0’, ‘Journey’s End’ And More By Chris Evangelista/Feb. 1, 2018 3:00 pm EST To save you the trouble of clicking on multiple pages, we’ve compiled a whole bunch of trailers in on convenient location via a new trailer round-up. You’re welcome. Here we have Kelsey Grammer vs. spiders with 7 Guardians of the Tomb, the documentaries Genesis 2.0 and Do You Wonder Who Fired the Gun?...

Why Did John Boyega Randomly Hug Adam Driver On The Set Of ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’? By Ethan Anderton/May 25, 2017 3:30 pm EST In the world of acting, there are those stars who are only in character when the camera is rolling, and there are those who prefer to dig a little deeper and stay in character during the production, if not a bit longer. It sounds like Adam Driver belongs in the latter category, at least when it comes to playing the physically and emotionally scarred Star Wars villain Kylo Ren....

Zachary Quinto On ‘Star Trek 4’: ‘‘There’s No Guarantee’’ It Will Happen By Ethan Anderton/April 23, 2017 12:00 pm EST News of Star Trek 4 officially being in development first surfaced last summer. Producer J.J. Abrams confirmed work on the sequel and revealed it would somehow bring back Chris Hemsworth as George Kirk, the father of James T. Kirk who perished in exciting opening sequence of the first installment of the reboot that established a whole new timeline in the Star Trek universe....

‘Avengers 4’ Is Still A Work In Progress As It Heads Into Reshoots, Mark Ruffalo Says By Hoai-Tran Bui/Sept. 7, 2018 12:30 pm EST Reshoots are par for the course for any tentpole movie, and Avengers 4 is no exception. But as the Marvel film commences reshoots this fall, Avengers 4 star Mark Ruffalo revealed a surprising new approach for this comic book sequel. Usually by the time reshoots roll around, the film is mostly complete....

‘Fargo’ Season 3 TV Spots: All Hail The Parking Lot King Of Minnesota By Jack Giroux/March 13, 2017 4:33 pm EST “Ray, why can’t you be more like your brother, the parking lot king of Minnesota?” is probably a question Ray has heard time and time again. Ray, a balding man without much luck or success, blames his wealthy older brother for his failures. The rivalry between the two brothers will probably lead to some big laughs and tragic deaths when season three of Fargo premieres next month on FX....