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‘Ash Vs. Evil Dead’ Season 3: Blood, Destiny And Making It Rain [NYCC 2017] By Candice Frederick/Oct. 8, 2017 7:30 am EST There was already an air of anticipation in the Hammerstein Ballroom in the moments leading up to the cast’s entrance on stage. But luckily we didn’t have to stare at a blank screen or listen to a hype man try to pump up the crowd. On the screen in an endless loop was a vintage clip of a bobcat mascot in a high school hallway staring menacingly at the camera from a distance....

‘Dolemite Is My Name’ Co-Star T.I. Says Film Focuses On Rudy Ray Moore’s Resourcefulness [TCA 2018] By Fred Topel/July 27, 2018 12:15 pm EST Tip “T.I.” Harris was on a Television Critics Association panel for his BET show The Grand Hustle. Speaking with reporters after the panel, /Film asked him about his role in Dolemite Is My Name, the biopic of Dolemite creator Rudy Ray Moore starring Eddie Murphy as Moore....

‘Harry Potter And The Cursed Child’ Coming To Broadway In 2018 By Angie Han/Dec. 1, 2016 3:37 pm EST Harry Potter and the Cursed Child debuted this summer to a glowing reception from Potterheads. But chances are you haven’t had a chance to enjoy it in its proper form yet. The play only opened in London’s West End, so unless you live in the area or were able to travel there, you had to make do with the published script and the power of your imagination....

‘Jessica Jones’ Season 2 May Bring David Tennant Back From The Dead By Hoai-Tran Bui/Aug. 14, 2017 11:30 am EST Is Jessica Jones resurrecting the Netflix show’s most terrifying villain? Or is David Tennant’s Kilgrave only returning from the grave for a traumatizing flashback in Jessica Jones Season 2? We can’t know for sure, except that it is confirmed that Tennant will be returning as the mind-controlling psychopath who raped and tormented Jessica in the show’s first season....

‘Quantum And Woody’ TV Show Eyes ‘Community’ Star Joel McHale For A Lead Role By Ben Pearson/Aug. 14, 2017 3:30 pm EST While the Russo Brothers are undertaking the gargantuan task of directing two Avengers movies back to back (it’s practically three, if you count Captain America: Civil War), they’re looking ahead to what will happen after the cinematic battle between Thanos and Earth’s mightiest heroes. The pair haven’t officially signed on for more Marvel Studios films yet, but they’re ramping up development on a series of movies and TV shows that they’ll produce in the years to come....

‘Rampage’ TV Spot: Dwayne Johnson Meets Even More Mutant Animals By Hoai-Tran Bui/Jan. 23, 2018 5:30 am EST The bigger they are, the harder they fall. And there is definitely a lot of falling in the latest Rampage TV spot, which is still very much a real movie and not a parody of every Dwayne Johnson movie ever. There are buildings falling, buses flying, and all sorts of city-leveling shenanigans taking place in the loose adaptation of the seminal ’80s arcade games....

‘Superfly’ Trailer: The 1970s Film Gets A Modern-Day Update By Chris Evangelista/May 6, 2018 12:00 pm EST Gordon Parks Jr.’s 1972 blaxploitation film gets a slick modern update with 2018’s Superfly, a new movie from a filmmaker Director X. Watch the Superfly trailer below. In 1972, the blaxploitation film Superfly hit theaters and unleashed a killer soundtrack featuring songs like “Pusherman” by Curtis Mayfield Now here comes Superfly, which brings the story into the 21s century and throws in some cryptocurrency for good measure....

‘The Crown’ Star Vanessa Kirby To Star In ‘Mission: Impossible 6’ By Jack Giroux/March 3, 2017 3:30 pm EST Vanessa Kirby (The Crown) is in final negotiations to join writer-director Christopher McQuarrie’s Mission: Impossible 6. Kirby will play a prominent, unspecified role in the sequel. If a deal is made, she’ll start shooting the sequel next month. Below, learn more about Vanessa Kirby’s role in the Mission Impossible 6 cast below....

‘Trespass Against Us’ Trailer: Can Michael Fassbender Get Away From Being A Getaway Driver? By Ethan Anderton/Jan. 6, 2017 6:30 am EST Recently Michael Fassbender has played a mutant on a mission, a man with a Macintosh, and Macbeth. Now he finds himself in a caravan family of criminals in a new indie thriller. Trespass Against Us sees Michael Fassbender as Chad Cutler, one chain in three generations of a family who have been outlaws living in the country for decades....

Apple Faces Off Against Hollywood Over 4K Movie Prices By Ben Pearson/Aug. 29, 2017 4:30 pm EST The Wall Street Journal (via The Verge) reports that in advance of the upcoming announcement of a new Apple TV capable of streaming HDR and 4K content, which is scheduled for September 12, Apple has been facing off against the studios over the pricing of Ultra High Definition (aka 4K) movies on that platform....

Daily Podcast: Character Performances You Can’t Imagine Anyone Else Playing, Thor, Michael Bay, Logan & More By Peter Sciretta/Oct. 24, 2017 4:30 pm EST On the October 24, 2017 episode of /Film Daily, Peter Sciretta is joined by Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest news, including a War for the Planet of the Apes deleted scene, a Nevermoor movie, Thor Ragnarok box office tracking, a Dora the Explorer movie coming from Michael Bay, and a Logan spin-off film....

Michael K. Williams Describes His Lost ‘Solo’ Character As ‘Half Mountain Lion’ By Chris Evangelista/March 9, 2018 2:00 pm EST Michael K. Williams will not be appearing in Solo: A Star Wars Story. The Wire actor was unable to commit to the massive reshoots undertaken by Ron Howard, and his part was re-cast with Paul Bettany. Now, Williams is revealing some details about his character. As Williams tells it, his character was " half mountain lion, half human....

By Ethan Anderton/Jan. 12, 2017 5:00 am EST While we’re patiently waiting for the next installment of the Jurassic Park/Jurassic World franchise, Mondo is biding our time with a couple new prints that pay tribute to both the original Steven Spielberg and the legacyquel. Going on sale today is a Jurassic Park print by Kako as well as a Jurassic World print by Dan McCarthy. But if collectible prints aren’t your thing, there’s also a new set of enamel pins inspired by the paddock logos from the park....

New ‘Isle Of Dogs’ Poster Shows Off Wes Anderson’s Pack Of Motley Mutts By Chris Evangelista/Dec. 19, 2017 12:00 pm EST Wes Anderson’s latest stop-motion extravaganza Isle of Dogs looks pretty darn charming, brimming with Anderson’s trademark visual flare and style (only shrunken down into miniature form). A brand new Isle of Dogs poster just arrived online, and it is loaded with very good dogs (and also some robots). See the Isle of Dogs poster below....

Superhero Bits: Fantastic Four Returns To Marvel Comics, Death Of Superman Clip & More By Ethan Anderton/March 29, 2018 5:00 pm EST Will there be a fifth season of Gotham? Want to see clips from the upcoming animated movies The Death of Superman and Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay? Are you ready for Fantastic Four to return to Marvel Comics? Was Sean Penn ever offered the role of The Joker in The Dark Knight?...

Superhero Bits: Hawkeye’s Family, Baron Mordo’s Future, Wonder Woman Mash-Up & More By Ethan Anderton/Nov. 8, 2016 5:00 pm EST Why does Aquaman get no respect? Do you remember when DC Comics had their superheroes pick a political party? Why did Joss Whedon give Hawkeye a family in Avengers: Age of Ultron? How awesome is Wonder Woman footage set to the original 1975 show’s theme song? Can Doctor Strange be the new Tony Stark in the Marvel cinematic universe?...

The Monty Python Comedy Catalog Is Coming To Netflix This Year By Ethan Anderton/March 23, 2018 12:30 pm EST The comedy troupe Monty Python was a milestone in the evolution of comedy. Hailing from the United Kingdom, members Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, and Michael Palin brought some of the most surreal, silly and satisfying laughs to television in the 1970s with their sketch series Monty Python’s Flying Circus....

The Morning Watch: ‘The Shape Of Water’ Homages, ‘Star Wars’ Bad Lip Reading & More By Ethan Anderton/March 16, 2018 5:00 am EST The Morning Watch is a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows. In this edition, learn about the various homages, references and influences made in The Shape of Water....

VOTD: An Emotional Tribute To Carrie Fisher From Star Wars Celebration 2017 By Ethan Anderton/April 13, 2017 9:58 am EST It’s been a few months since we all felt the pain of losing the wonderful talent who was Carrie Fisher. Not only was she an accomplished star on the big screen, but she was also responsible for touching up scripts all over Hollywood with her biting wit and sharp intellect....

Would Daniel Radcliffe Return For Another ‘Harry Potter’ Movie? By Jacob Hall/Sept. 12, 2016 1:15 pm EST The Harry Potter books and film series may be over, but J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World continues to live on. There are the short stories and essays published on Pottermore. There is the upcoming film Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, which explores this familiar universe in a different time and place. And then there is Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, the ambitious stage play sequel to the original series currently dominating the London theater scene that Warner Bros....