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New Blu-Ray Releases: ‘Black Panther’, ‘Annihilation’, ‘It’s Alive’ Trilogy, ‘Wild At Heart’ By Chris Evangelista/May 15, 2018 12:00 pm EST (Welcome to Not Dead Yet, a feature dedicated to new Blu-ray releases and what special features you should be excited about. Because yes, some of us still like to own physical copies of our movies.) It’s time to round-up the best Blu-ray’s available right now, and in the immediate future. This week’s biggest release is, of course, Black Panther....

Page 2: E.T., Star Wars, Aaron Sorkin, ParaNorman, Amélie, The Big Lebowski, Django Unchained, One Shot, High Fidelity, Robocop By Peter Sciretta/May 16, 2012 10:30 am EST What is Page 2? Page 2 is a compilation of stories and news tidbits, which for whatever reason, didn’t make the front page of /Film. After the jump we’ve included 42 different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more. It’s like a mystery grab bag of movie web related goodness....

Page 2: Pixar, Spider-Man, Rooney Mara, Back To The Future, Superman, Sesame Street, Star Wars, Tron: Legacy, Pirates Of The Caribbean And More By Peter Sciretta/Feb. 3, 2011 10:00 am EST What is Page 2? Page 2 is a compilation of stories and news tidbits, which for whatever reason, didn’t make the front page of /Film. After the jump we’ve included 32 different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more....

Rumor: Zack Snyder’s ‘Justice League’ Villain Is Not Who You Think By Ethan Anderton/May 11, 2016 10:30 am EST Shortly after the release of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, fans were surprised to see that Warner Bros. quickly released a deleted scene from the movie. The scene in question revealed just how Lex Luthor (Jesse Eisenberg) came to be apprehended and imprisoned for the later scene when he’s confronted by Batman....

Superhero Bits: The Amazing Spider-Man, Captain America, Batman Returns, Stan Lee, Iron Man By Germain Lussier/June 20, 2012 11:30 am EST Will Kat Dennings be back for Thor 2? Does Emma Stone know about what eventually happens to Gwen Stacy? Want to learn a bunch of new things about Tim Burton’s Batman Returns? What’s the latest on Stan Lee’s new superhero? How has Captain America’s uniform changed in The Ultimates comics and why is Iron Man doing a Care Bear stare?...

The 700th Edition Of Page 2 By Peter Sciretta/Aug. 21, 2013 12:30 pm EST Page 2 is a compilation of stories and news tidbits, which for whatever reason, didn’t make the front page of /Film. After the jump we’ve included 36 different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more. It’s like a mystery grab bag of movie web related goodness. Header Photo: These Toys Have Hilarious Real Life Problems Movie Sequels That Messed Me Up As A Child 10 Influential Movies (Where Everybody Copied the Wrong Thing) Doc t-shirt (Albert Einstein as Back to the Future’s Doc Brown) 10 Historic Films You’re Never Going To SeeQuentin Tarantino Lists the 12 Greatest Films of All Time: From Taxi Driver to The Bad News BearsBehind the scenes photo from The SandlotHow Netflix Is Set To Forever Change TV (Even More)THE 10 GROUNDBREAKING HORROR FILMS THAT CHANGED SCARY MOVIES FOREVER HADOUKEN!...

Mute Witness (1994) A mute make-up artist working on a low budget horror film in Moscow has the misfortune of witnessing a brutal murder at the studio after hours. She escapes, but is unable to convince the authorities that what she witnessed was real. That’s not good enough for the man behind it all though, and when he orders her to be killed, the silent young woman is forced onto the defensive with no way to call for help....

Theme Park Bits: ‘Avatar’ Land Details, A New Club 33, And The Future Of Immersion By Jacob Hall/April 20, 2017 3:30 pm EST Int this edition of Theme Park Bits: Walt Disney World is building a new gondola transportation system. The Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: Breakout! exterior is finished. Club 33 is coming to Walt Disney World. A theme park designer talks about the future of immersive entertainment. Take a look at the details of Pandora: The World of Avatar....

Theory: How The Marvel Cinematic Story Might Connect Through Phase 3 By Russ Fischer/Oct. 31, 2014 8:00 am EST We’re all curious to see just what Marvel has planned for the next couple films in its current cycle, and then for the nine-film Phase Three. And we’ve resisted learning too much about Avengers: Age of Ultron, so we’re happily in the speculation camp with most of you. And for those who haven’t been Marvel Comics fans for a long time, the films announced this week might seem like a disparate bunch of stories....

This Week In Trailers: Hot Girls Wanted, Walt Disney, An Open Secret, Above And Below, Cartel Land By Christopher Stipp/June 9, 2015 5:00 am EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. 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?...

This Week In Trailers: Journeyman, The Final Year, The Godfathers Of Hardcore, 15: A Quinceañera Story, The Other Side Of Hope By Christopher Stipp/Nov. 25, 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?...

Trailer Round-Up: ‘Pandas’, ‘The Boy Downstairs’, ‘Seeing Allred’ And More By Chris Evangelista/Jan. 18, 2018 5:30 am EST Who wants to click on a bunch of individual trailers when you can have them all together in one convenient place? Our latest trailer round-up is here to make your life a little easier by bringing together a handful of trailers that may have slipped through the cracks. Here we have the nature documentary Pandas, the comedy The Boy Downstairs, the Gloria Allred Netflix doc Seeing Allred, the Albanian horror film Bloodlands and the Sundance World Cinema Opening Film Loveling....

Watch Trailers For NBC’s New 2017-2018 TV Shows: ‘Will & Grace’ Revival, ‘Law & Order True Crime’ & More By Ethan Anderton/May 15, 2017 3:00 pm EST It’s upfronts week over in Hollywood, which means all the networks are rolling out the red carpet for all the new shows coming to TV for the upcoming 2017-2018 season. First out of the gate was NBC, who has their revival of Will & Grace coming this fall, as well as Law & Order True Crime, yet another spin-off of the network’s classic legal drama....

What We’d Like To See In Rian Johnson’s ‘Star Wars’ Trilogy By /Film Staff/Nov. 10, 2017 8:00 am EST Yesterday, Lucasfilm dropped one of the year’s biggest pieces of movie news: Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson is set to develop a brand new trilogy of Star Wars movies with no connection to the Skywalker Saga. And because we love Star Wars and because we the previous work of Rian Johnson (Brick, The Brothers Bloom, Looper), we have thoughts and opinions....

‘A Very Murray Christmas’ Trailer And Early Buzz Promise A Pleasant Throwback By Angie Han/Dec. 1, 2015 11:30 am EST If Bill Murray, Sofia Coppola, and Netflix have it their way, A Very Murray Christmas will become a new holiday classic. So even though it’s a brand-new variety special, the latest promo is going the retro route, modeling itself after those Time Life infomercials of yore. But angling for holiday classic status is one thing....

‘Black Panther’ Spoiler Review: Diving Deep Into Marvel’s Best Movie By Monique Jones/Feb. 19, 2018 9:29 am EST (In our Spoiler Reviews, we take a deep dive into a new release and get to the heart of what makes it tick…and every story point is up for discussion. In this entry: Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther.) Let me start with this: Run, don’t walk, to the theater to see Black Panther. This is not hyperbole....

‘Everybody Knows’ Review: Javier Bardem And Penélope Cruz Lead A Thrilling, If Impersonal, Kidnapping Drama [TIFF] By Marshall Shaffer/Sept. 10, 2018 3:00 pm EST Iranian writer and director Asghar Farhadi is a true master of character motivation. He understands that when people talk, they are rarely telling the truth, instead offering a lie wrapped in equivocation. His filmography evinces a nearly single-minded focus on watching how quickly lives can unravel when the falsehoods once which they rest become exposed....

‘Hamilton’s America’ Trailer: PBS Takes A Star-Studded, In-Depth Look At The Broadway Sensation By Angie Han/Sept. 22, 2016 3:00 pm EST Those who want a Hamilton movie are just gonna have to wait for it, but in the meantime PBS will try and tide us over with a TV special. As part of the long-running Great Performances series, the network is airing Hamilton’s America, a documentary special that delves into the creation of the Broadway smash hit, the real-life history behind it, and its relevance to current hot-topic issues....

‘Madeline’s Madeline,’ One Of The Year’s Best Films, Is A Brilliant Exploration Of Art, Artists, And Artistic Responsibility By Siddhant Adlakha/Aug. 10, 2018 10:00 am EST Madeline’s Madeline is mind-boggling. The phrase is seldom used as a compliment, though it takes experiencing the film first-hand to see why it fits. Josephine Decker’s Thou Wast Mild and Lovely follow-up is decidedly Brechtian, opening by distancing itself from an audience who, by now, would’ve no doubt caught wind of its charms (the film was a hit at Sundance in January and Fantasia and it is in theaters today)....

‘Room 104’ Review: Women Dance Out Their Problems In ‘Voyeurs’ By Kristin Hunt/Sept. 4, 2017 10:00 am EST (Each week, we’ll kick off discussion about Room 104 by answering one simple question: what’s the strangest thing in Room 104?)Ever since its first trailer, Room 104 has been hyping a dancing woman in a red slip. She’s even the landing page photo for the series on HBO’s website. In “Voyeurs,” we finally got to meet her – and the encounter was unforgettable....