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The Future Of The ‘Alien’ Series Involves Fewer Aliens, Says Ridley Scott By Jacob Hall/Dec. 4, 2017 1:00 pm EST Scott has been busy reshooting swaths of his new movie, All the Money in the World, replacing disgraced star Kevin Spacey with Christopher Plummer. And he’s also planning to shoot his adaptation of Don Winslow’s The Cartel next year. And he’s also taking time to talk about the next Alien movie with Entertainment Weekly....

The Morning Watch: ‘Avengers’ Mean Tweets, ‘Ant-Man And The Wasp’ Trailer Easter Eggs & More By Ethan Anderton/May 2, 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, cast members of Avengers: Infinity War read mean tweets about themselves on Jimmy Kimmel Live....

The Morning Watch: ‘Fantastic Beasts’ VFX Breakdown, THR’s Producers Roundtable & More By Ethan Anderton/Feb. 14, 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, see how the wizarding world of the United States was created in a visual effects breakdown of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them....

Tom Hardy Is Just Waiting On The Call For A ‘Mad Max’ Sequel By Jacob Hall/Jan. 10, 2017 8:00 am EST Back in 2015, /Film stopped being a movie site and started being a Mad Max: Fury Road fan site for a little while. But can you blame us? Our favorite movie of that year struck a chord with movie fans all over the world, managing to appeal to action movie junkies and cineastes alike with its inventive filmmaking, wild performances, and rich attention to theme and detail....

Tom Holland May Join Daisy Ridley In Doug Liman’s YA Movie ‘Chaos Walking’ By Jack Giroux/Nov. 28, 2016 4:00 pm EST Actor Tom Holland might live in a world populated entirely by men for director Doug Liman (Edge of Tomorrow). The Spider-Man: Homecoming star is currently in talks to act alongside Daisy Ridley in the post-apocalyptic YA movie Chaos Walking, based on part one of author Patrick Ness’ trilogy. Lionsgate is eyeing a 2017 production start date for the film....

Watch Damien Chazelle, Barry Jenkins, Mel Gibson And Others Discuss Their Work In An Hour-Long Roundtable By Jacob Hall/Jan. 24, 2017 12:00 pm EST Sometimes, all you need to do is put a bunch of interesting personalities in the same room, turn on the camera, and watch a fascinating conversation unfold. The latest Director Roundtable from The Hollywood reporter finds Damien Chazelle (La La Land), Barry Jenkins (Moonlight), Mel Gibson (Hacksaw Ridge), Denzel Washington (Fences), Oliver Stone (Snowden), and Mira Nair (Queen of Katwe) all talking about their work and it’s always fascinating to see such a varied group of talented folks having an upfront chat about their experiences....

‘Assassin’s Creed’ Clip: Michael Fassbender Has A Carriage To Catch By Jacob Hall/Dec. 2, 2016 9:30 am EST The clip takes place in 15th century Spain and follows Aguilar (Fassbender), a member of a secret order known as the Assassins, as he chases down a carriage that has abducted a young child for reasons unknown. There will be horseback riding! And dramatic leaping! And stabbing! And maybe even an overturned carriage or two!...

‘Atomic Blonde’ Confirms Charlize Theron’s Place In The Action Movie Pantheon By Jacob Hall/July 28, 2017 7:30 am EST In a nutshell: Atomic Blonde is about a badass, bisexual British secret agent who fights like John Wick and seduces like James Bond who travels to Germany days before the fall of the Berlin Wall to recover some stolen intelligence. She wears a number of amazing outfits, kills a whole bunch of bad guys, and just looks terrific as she struts through noisy nightclubs and desolate alleyways to a soundtrack of ’80s synth pop....

‘Black Panther’ TV Spot: Long Live The King By Ben Pearson/Jan. 8, 2018 8:41 pm EST Tonight, Marvel Studios released a brand new TV spot for Black Panther during the 2018 National Championship game. While it contains a fair amount of footage we’ve seen before, there are some new moments and lines that are new to us that involve Michael B. Jordan’s Erik Killmonger and an interaction between Martin Freeman and Andy Serkis’s characters....

‘Future World’ Trailer: What If James Franco Made A Cheap ‘Mad Max’ Knock-Off? By Chris Evangelista/April 3, 2018 2:30 pm EST Welcome to Future World, which looks to be a low-grade knock-off of Mad Max: Fury Road featuring James Franco and Snoop Dogg. I encourage you to watch the Future World trailer below, and attempt to make sense of it all. Future World! It’s definitely a movie, and it definitely features some pretty well-known people, like James Franco, Milla Jovovich, Lucy Liu, and Snoop Dogg....

‘Game Of Thrones’ Just Finished Filming The Biggest Battle Scene In The Show’s History By Ben Pearson/April 9, 2018 4:00 pm EST If you thought Game of Thrones battle scenes were big before, wait until you get a load of what’s coming in season 8. The HBO fantasy series recently finished shooting the largest battle in the show’s history, and considering how big its previous battles were, it’s practically a given that this new clash will end up holding the record for the biggest battle scene that the television medium has ever seen....

‘Game Of Thrones’ Season 7 Sets A Premiere Date, Watch A Teaser Trailer By Jacob Hall/March 9, 2017 12:15 pm EST If HBO wants to be a big ‘ol showboat with how they reveal the Game of Thrones season 7 premiere date, they have earned that right. The wildly popular fantasy series has become the cable network’s flagship series. It’s less of a show than a cultural event, the thing that everyone watches and the thing that inspires a dozen think pieces every week....

‘Kingsman: The Golden Circle’ First Look Reveals Channing Tatum, Halle Berry, And Jeff Bridges As American Spies By Jacob Hall/April 13, 2017 7:30 am EST Kingsman: The Secret Service wasn’t just a surprise box office smash – it was one of the most pleasantly surprising wide releases of 2015. Matthew Vaughn’s gory spy riff, which pushed the language of James Bond movies into giddy, R-rated heights, was a ton of audacious, gnarly fun....

‘Literally, Right Before Adam’ Trailer: Justin Long Tries To Keep A Happy Face By Jack Giroux/Aug. 24, 2017 4:30 pm EST Justin Long and Cobie Smulders both have a likability that works well in romantic comedies. They can be naturally charismatic in movies, and that kind of charm can work wonders for a romantic comedy. Long and Smulders – which sounds like an insurance company – starring in a romantic comedy sounds appealing and we’ll soon see them in Literally, Right Before Adam, which might not qualify as a traditional rom-com....

‘Logan Noir’ Trailer: Wolverine And X-23 Look Truly Stunning In Black & White By Ethan Anderton/May 16, 2017 1:00 pm EST The good news is that when Logan arrives on Blu-ray and DVD on May 23, fans will be able to watch the black and white version of the movie at home. In the meantime, for those of us who don’t have a nearby Alamo Drafthouse, James Mangold has released a Logan Noir trailer so we can see how gorgeous this movie looks in black and white....

‘The Further Adventures Of Walt’s Frozen Head’: Another Movie Filmed On Disney Property Without Disney Approval By Ben Pearson/Jan. 12, 2018 5:30 am EST In 2013, a low-budget independent movie called Escape From Tomorrow made headlines as the first feature film to shoot at Walt Disney World without getting the proper approval from Disney beforehand. You can read Peter Sciretta’s full review here, but it’s a trippy, disorienting, disturbing piece of experimental filmmaking, showing a dark side to the “Happiest Place on Earth” that a family-friendly company like The Mouse House couldn’t have been pleased about (even though they ultimately didn’t sue to stop the movie’s limited release)....

Widows Clip “I feel like I’m back in school,” Michelle Rodriguez’s Linda bemoans as Viola Davis’ Veronica rattles off their complicated plan to settle their husbands’ debt. But Veronica quickly puts her and the two other women in their place, impressing on her fellow widows how important it is that they pull off this heist. The tense clip is a scene we’ve seen in part before, in previous trailers and marketing, but I’d pay to watch Viola Davis snarl “No one thinks we have the balls to pull this off!...

A Brand New ‘Star Wars’ Planet Will Appear In ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ By Hoai-Tran Bui/March 25, 2018 10:00 am EST A new planet will be introduced in Solo: A Star Wars Story, adding to the ever-growing list of Star Wars planets and moons. But this new planet is more than simply a reason for the Star Wars story group to whip out their wildest sci-fi planet names. The new Star Wars planet will play a pivotal part in the big train heist in Solo: A Star Wars Story....

Cool Stuff: A Giant Inflatable Moe’s Tavern For The Most Hardcore Fans Of ‘The Simpsons’ By Ethan Anderton/May 19, 2017 5:00 am EST If you’ve ever lamented the fact that you can’t go to Moe’s Tavern unless you go to Universal Studios, now you can make your dreams come true, and you can do it from your own yard. The company Inflatable Pub is known for creating, you guessed it, massive inflatable pubs....

Cool Stuff: The Official ‘Halloween’ 2018 Michael Myers Mask Is Haunting As Hell By Ethan Anderton/Sept. 4, 2018 6:00 am EST The trademark white mask of slasher Michael Myers from the horror classic Halloween has been a staple of the spooky holiday. There’s always at least one person slowly, skulking around the neighborhood with a kitchen knife in hand, sending chills down the spine of those who know the true evil that lurks behind the mask....