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‘Wilson’ Red Band Trailer: Woody Harrelson Finds A Connection In The Daniel Clowes Adaptation By Jack Giroux/Nov. 3, 2016 4:30 pm EST Below, watch the Wilson red band trailer. Wilson’s journey begins with his father’s passing. More alone than ever, he’s delighted to discover he’s a father. Wilson learns his estranged wife, Pippi (Laura Dern), gave up their daughter (Isabella Amara) for adoption without telling him. Finally, Clowes’ character may find some happiness in his life, as long as he doesn’t find too many ways to screw up his new family....

Cool Stuff: Pre-Order John Carpenter’s 2018 ‘Halloween’ Soundtrack Right Now By Ethan Anderton/Aug. 17, 2018 6:00 am EST The Halloween theme is one of the most iconic cinematic compositions to grace the big screen. Composed by John Carpenter for the 1978 film that he also directed, you’d be hard-pressed to find a more chilling and more recognizable horror orchestration. That’s why fans are excited to hear what John Carpenter does as the composer of the soundtrack for the upcoming Halloween sequel where he worked with recent solo album collaborators Cody Carpenter and Daniel Davies....

Daily Podcast: House Of Cards, Kevin Spacey, Black Widow, Last Jedi, Quantum Leap, Blair Witch, Mission: Breakout By Peter Sciretta/Oct. 30, 2017 5:00 pm EST On the October 30, 2017 episode of /Film Daily, Peter Sciretta is joined by Ben Pearson and Jacob Hall to talk about the latest news, including the end of House of Cards and the allegations against Kevin Spacey, a Black Widow comedy film, will Star Wars: The Last Jedi reveal Rey’s parents, a Quantum Leap movie and a Blair Witch tv series....

Dee Rees Directs A Spectacular Sci-Fi Short Film For Walmart; Plus Two Other Female-Directed Commercials By Hoai-Tran Bui/March 6, 2018 10:30 am EST It’s no Super Bowl Sunday, but the Oscars are starting to step their game up in the realm of must-see commercials. The best of the bunch are a series of female-directed Walmart Oscars commercials. And they’re deserving of an Oscar category all of their own. Dee Rees, Nancy Meyers, and Melissa McCarthy each directed one-minute short films for Walmart that could rival feature films....

Donald Glover Was Writing The ‘Deadpool’ Animated Series While Filming Han Solo [TCA 2017] By Fred Topel/Aug. 9, 2017 12:15 pm EST Atlanta creators Donald Glover and his brother Stephen Glover are writing a Deadpool animated series for FX. Speaking with the Television Critics Association today, FX CEO John Landgraf said the Glovers have been working on Deadpool while Donald is in London filming the Han Solo movie. “They had a staff working in London while Donald was shooting Star Wars,” Landgraf said....

Dr. Ian Malcolm Was Almost Cut Out Of ‘Jurassic Park,’ Jeff Goldblum Reveals By Hoai-Tran Bui/April 3, 2018 6:30 am EST There would’ve been no Jurassic Park without Jeff Goldblum’s Dr. Ian Malcolm. Well, not really, but it’s certainly hard to imagine. As soon as the chaos mathematician stepped into frame with his tinted glasses, leather jacket, and addictively weird laugh, we all knew it was an icon in the making....

First-Time TV Directors Are More Diverse Than Ever, DGA Study Finds By Hoai-Tran Bui/Aug. 31, 2018 5:30 am EST While Hollywood may still be trailing behind when it comes to gender equality, a new study from the Directors Guild of America has found that the pool of first-time episodic TV directors “is more inclusive than ever.” Both women and minorities have seen major gains in the past few years, and for the second year in a row, have set record highs for diversity in the TV directing industry....

John Carpenter Coming Out Of Retirement For ‘Tales For A Halloween Night’ TV Pilot By Chris Evangelista/Oct. 25, 2017 4:00 pm EST Horror fans, rejoice! John Carpenter, the filmmaker behind iconic classics like Halloween, Big Trouble in Little China and Escape From New York, is coming out of retirement to direct again. The filmmaker hasn’t directed a narrative feature in seven years, but he’ll get back in the director’s chair for the pilot episode of the anthology series Tales for a Halloween Night....

New ‘Monster Trucks’ Trailer Is Desperate To Win Over ‘Harry Potter’ Fans By Ethan Anderton/Nov. 17, 2016 7:30 am EST This weekend brings Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them to theaters, which means millions of Harry Potter fans will be flocking to theaters to see if this new five film franchise will be worth their time. That also makes the release of the movie a prime opportunity for other studios to promote the movies they have coming up to a huge audience, and one of those appears to be Paramount Pictures looking to reduce their projected money loss from next year’s Monster Trucks....

Nicolas Cage Joins ‘Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse’ Cast As (Another) Spider-Man By Chris Evangelista/July 5, 2018 2:53 pm EST We already knew the animated Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse would feature more than one friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. In addition to Peter Parker, there’s also Miles Morales. But that’s not all! We now know that Nicolas Cage has joined the Into the Spider-Verse cast as well, playing yet another Spider-Man: Spider-Man Noir....

Superhero Bits: Agents Of SHIELD Possibly Renewed, Michelle Pfeiffer Teased For Avengers & More By Ethan Anderton/April 9, 2018 5:00 pm EST Which character is returning as a series regular for the next season of Arrow? Would you like to see John Krasinski, Emily Blunt, John Cena and Zac Efron as Fantastic Four? What does Samuel L. Jackson think about the influence of Black Panther? Is Michelle Pfeiffer going to be in one of the upcoming Avengers movies?...

Superhero Bits: Avengers: Infinity War Opens Big In China, Hugh Jackman Praises Deadpool 2 & More By Ethan Anderton/May 11, 2018 6:00 pm EST How much did Avengers: Infinity War make on its opening day in China? What does Hugh Jackman have to say about Deadpool 2? Did you notice that Avengers: Infinity War poster from San Diego Comic-Con gave away the movie’s story? What villain might be coming to Jessica Jones season three?...

The Morning Watch: ‘Incredibles’ Edition - In The Recording Booth, Syndrome Was Right & More By Ethan Anderton/June 15, 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, go behind the scenes of the recording booth with the cast members of Incredibles 2....

TNT’s ‘Snowpiercer’ TV Series Has Already Lost Its Showrunner By Chris Evangelista/Jan. 22, 2018 10:30 am EST Looks like Snowpiercer needs a new conductor. Less than two weeks after the Snowpiercer TV series got the greenlight at TNT, showrunner Josh Friedman has departed. Friedman, who also wrote the pilot and served as executive producer, has allegedly left the series due to creative differences. Less than two weeks ago, word broke that TNT was giving the go-ahead to Snowpiercer, a TV series based on the Bong Joon-Ho sci-fi film about class warfare and delicious babies set on a speeding choo choo train....

Watch The Full ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Documentary Short ‘The Force Of Sound’ Right Now By Ethan Anderton/Feb. 24, 2018 1:00 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The home video release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi will be chock full of special features that dive into the making of the movie. Not only is director Rian Johnson providing commentary, but there will be a feature length documentary going behind the scenes of the film’s production....

‘All I See Is You’ Trailer: Blake Lively Regains Her Sight In A Psychological Drama By Hoai-Tran Bui/Oct. 15, 2017 10:00 am EST After the surprise hit of The Shallows, Blake Lively is stretching her dramatic chops, starring as a blind woman who undergoes surgery to regain her sight, only to better see the cracks in her marriage. Jason Clarke co-stars as her turmoiled husband in All I See Is You, the newest movie from World War Z director Marc Forster....

‘American Animals’ Poster: “The Perfect Heist Is A Work Of Fiction” By Ben Pearson/May 4, 2018 10:00 am EST Today we’re debuting an exclusive poster for American Animals, an upcoming movie that tells the amazing true story of one of the most audacious art heists in American history. Check out this slick new American Animals poster below. American Animals Poster This looks like a fan-made poster, and I mean that as a high compliment....

‘Channel Zero’ Season 3 Teaser Announces New Cast And New Premise By Chris Evangelista/Oct. 25, 2017 3:00 pm EST Channel Zero, one of the best horror TV shows you’re probably not watching, is about to wrap up its second season, No-End House, and it’s wasting no time getting to work on season 3. A new teaser for the next season just arrived, and with it comes a new plot synopsis and a new cast....

‘CHIPs’ Trailer: Dax Shepard & Michael Pena Try To Go Full ‘21 Jump Street’ By Ethan Anderton/Jan. 12, 2017 6:00 am EST The more we see TV shows like Baywatch and CHIPs turned into movies, the more realization sets in that the success of 21 Jump Street as a quality comedy was a small miracle. While Baywatch doesn’t look bad, it just seems to be trying too hard to have the same blend of R-rated comedy and action that directing duo Phil Lord and Chris Miller delivered wonderfully with Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill....

Cloak & Dagger Trailer The show follows Tandy Bowen (Olivia Holt) and Tyrone Johnson (Aubrey Joseph), two teenagers from divergent walks of life who discover they share a mysterious bond with one another. Oh, and they have superpowers, too. In the comics, Tyrone (aka Cloak) wears a giant cloak and has the power to engulf villains in darkness, while Tandy (aka Dagger) has the ability to produce shards of glowing light from her body....