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Sequel Bits: ‘Magic Mike XXL’, ‘Star Trek 3’, ‘Pitch Perfect 2’, ‘V/H/S: Viral’, ‘Insidious Chapter 3’ By Angie Han/Sept. 22, 2014 10:00 am EST Amber Heard and Jada Pinkett-Smith will also star in Magic Mike XXL, despite being rather ill-equipped to play male strippers. Plus, see a new photo from behind the scenes of Magic Mike XXL. And also after the jump: Star Trek 3 is reportedly shooting in mid-February … and Simon Pegg says J....

Superhero Bits: Avengers Age Of Ultron, Amazing Spider-Man 2, Fantastic Four, Gotham, Marvel Universe Live, X-Men By Germain Lussier/Jan. 27, 2014 3:30 pm EST Superhero Bits is back! Want to hear Hans Zimmer’s theme for The Amazing Spider-Man 2? What new locations have been scouted for Avengers: Age of Ultron? Who will be the villain in the pilot for Gotham? How does Mark Ruffalo describe the script for Avengers: Age of Ultron?...

Superhero Bits: Black Panther Ride May Be Coming, Multiverse Possibilities, Agents Of SHIELD Finale & More By Ethan Anderton/Feb. 27, 2018 5:30 pm EST Want to see a trailer for Captain America: The Winter Soldier cut like Mission: Impossible – Fallout? Is there a Black Panther theme park ride in the works? Has the Avengers: Infinity War runtime been revealed? Did Benedict Cumberbatch recently hint at an expansion into the multiverse in the MCU?...

Superhero Bits: Ghost Rider: Spirit Of Vengeance, Dark Knight Rises, Amazing Spider-Man, Flash By Germain Lussier/Feb. 14, 2012 1:30 pm EST Where can you eat from a Dark Knight Rises food truck? What are your thoughts on Comic Book Men? Which super villain did Nicolas Cage get asked to play for a Batman movie? How can you dress like Captain America and still be safe riding a motorcycle? What hints to The Amazing Spider-Man are in toys depicting The Lizard?...

Superhero Bits: Man Of Steel, Joss Whedon, Kick-Ass 2, The Wolverine, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Amazing Spider-Man 2 By Germain Lussier/May 30, 2013 4:15 pm EST Where exactly is Metropolis located in Man of Steel? Why isn’t Clark Kent a reporter in the film? Will the fans dictate if a Justice League movie happens? Will we see more Wolverine movies? Want to see a new image of Kick-Ass 2? Did Joss Whedon comment on the Quicksilver controversy?...

Superhero Bits: Superman: The Movie 4K Rumored, Yellowjacket Might Return & More By Ethan Anderton/July 11, 2018 6:00 pm EST Want to know about the science behind The Wasp? What if Shazam was color graded by Zack Snyder? Do you want a Deadpool 2 (not suitable) for children book? Could Yellowjacket return sometime in a future Marvel Studios movie? What is Samuel L. Jackson shooting as Nick Fury now? Is Superman: The Movie getting a 4K remaster?...

Superhero Bits: The Avengers, Daredevil, Mondo, Dark Knight Rises, Amazing Spider-Man By Germain Lussier/April 18, 2012 12:30 pm EST Want to see the first posters in Mondo’s Avengers series featuring Black Widow and Hawkeye? Could we see a new Dark Knight Rises trailer soon? How did a small town make a young boy’s dream of being Batman a reality? Which crazy Avengers rumors did the cast enjoy the most? Has David Slade offered an update on Daredevil?...

SXSW 2015 Movies: Feature Film Lineup Announced By Peter Sciretta/Feb. 3, 2015 12:00 pm EST The Midnight films and Short Film lineup will be announced next Tuesday, February 10th, followed by the complete Conference lineup & schedule on February 17th. Hit the jump for the SXSW 2015 movies lineup. SXSW FILM ANNOUNCES 2015 FEATURES LINEUP Austin, Texas – February 3, 2015 – Marking its 22nd year, the South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Conference and Festival announced the features lineup for this year’s event, running March 13 – 21, 2015 in Austin, Texas....

The Best Movies And Shows Leaving Netflix In February 2017 By Jacob Hall/Jan. 24, 2017 3:00 pm EST Every time we write an article about the best movies coming to Netflix, we have the unfortunate task of writing an article about the best movies leaving Netflix. Here’s what you need to watch before it’s too late. An Inconvenient Truth Yes, this is a feature length keynote presentation where former Vice President turned environmental activist Al Gore educates you about global warming....

The Jason Bourne Primer: Everything You Forgot (And May Need To Know) For The New Movie By Jacob Hall/July 29, 2016 8:00 am EST It’s been almost a decade since the saga of Matt Damon’s amnesiac super-spy Jason Bourne came to an apparent end. In fact, the door was so firmly closed on this story that Universal tried to spin off another character to keep the series going with The Bourne Legacy....

The Water Cooler: The Best Worst Harry Potter Fan Fiction, Running An RPG Like A TV Show, And A Ron Swanson Diner By /Film Staff/Sept. 8, 2017 1:30 pm EST Welcome to The Water Cooler, a weekly feature where the /Film staff is free to go off-topic and talk about everything except the movies and TV shows they normally write about. In this edition: Hoai-Tran delights in new information on My Immortal, Jacob finally gets Blades in the Dark to his table, Ben visits Boston, Brad eats at a Ron Swanson-themed diner, and Peter performs magic for a group of strangers....

This Week In Trailers: The Transfiguration, Tongue Cutters, The Journey, A Better Man, Spookers By Christopher Stipp/April 1, 2017 9:00 am 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: What better way to hone your skills as a thoughtful moviegoer than by deconstructing these little pieces of advertising?...

‘Ant-Man And The Wasp’ Interview: Director Peyton Reed Tells Us About The Film’s Ticking Clock Element By Ben Pearson/June 18, 2018 11:00 am EST Last fall, I visited the Atlanta set of Marvel Studios’ Ant-Man and the Wasp with a batch of other online reporters. During any set visit for a major film, having a chance to actually speak with the director is far from a guarantee: they’re often just a tiny bit busy as they carry the weight of a hundred-million-dollar-plus behemoth on their backs....

‘Game Of Thrones’ – The 10 Most Important Moments In ‘Book Of The Stranger’ By Jacob Hall/May 16, 2016 9:42 am EST It’s a tradition at this point – episode four of each season of Game of Thrones is where something big happens, where various threads come together to reform the bloody tapestry that is this show’s increasingly complex narrative. And while “Book of the Stranger” ended with a bang, almost every scene what preceded it was near-perfect....

‘Stranger Things’ Season 3 Will Bring Back A New Fan Favorite And A Previously Deceased Character By Chris Evangelista/Oct. 31, 2017 8:19 am EST Most folks have likely finished bingeing their way through Stranger Things 2 by now, which means it’s time to let the stories about Stranger Things season 3 begin! Today comes word from the creators and producers of Stranger Things that two very different characters will be making returns in upcoming seasons....

21 Horror Movies You Should Be Excited To See In 2018 By Matt Donato/Jan. 22, 2018 2:30 pm EST Curse you, Father Time. Why couldn’t 2018’s commencement be postponed in the name of cinematic achievement? “2017 Is Officially The Best Year Ever For Horror Films,” one headline read. “2017: The Biggest Year In Horror History,” another claimed. Why end a year riding such a terrifyingly momentous wave in favor of an abyss of unknown, unproven future releases?...

Alex Garland ‘Ex Machina’ Interview: ‘Black Mirror’ Connections, Designing Ava And Talking ‘Star Wars’ By Germain Lussier/April 13, 2015 3:00 pm EST Alex Garland’s Ex Machina feels familiar while also being unique. It may be the latest in a string of films about artificial intelligence, but the look of the movie, the tension it creates, and the surprises within do everything to separate it from films such as Her, Transcendence and Chappie....

AMC Theatres Wants To Block MoviePass And That’s Just Plain Stupid By Ethan Anderton/Aug. 16, 2017 10:30 am EST (Welcome to The Soapbox, the space where we get loud, feisty, political, and opinionated about about anything and everything. In this edition: AMC’s plan to block MoviePass is utterly moronic.) Yesterday, some great news came for moviegoers. MoviePass announced that their movie theater ticket subscription service that has flown mostly under the radar since launching in 2011 was looking to increase its customer base in a big way by only charging $9....

An Unexpected ‘Solo’ Cameo Has Been Confirmed, But It’s Not Who You Think [Updated] By Chris Evangelista/May 16, 2018 10:47 am EST A few days ago, Mark Hamill accidentally let slip a Solo cameo that none of us were expecting. According to Hamill, a well-known Star Wars actor makes a surprise appearance in the newest Star Wars Story film. Now, we have confirmation that Hamill was telling the truth – and that the actor isn’t playing the character we thought he was....

Cool Stuff: Iron Man Prop Replica Helmets By Peter Sciretta/May 9, 2008 5:00 am EST Sideshow Collectibles has started taking preorders for the Iron Man Prop Replica Helmets from Museum Replicas. Tony Stark, the billionaire industrialist and genius inventor has been kidnapped. His captors have one demand – to build a copy of his most deadly missile weapon, capable of unparalleled devastation. Instead, using his intelligence and ingenuity, Tony builds a high-tech suit of armor and escapes....