Yes, ‘Logan’ Will Have A Post-Credits Scene [UPDATED] By Angie Han/Feb. 21, 2017 6:15 am EST There are many ways that Logan differentiates itself from most superhero movies, and one of them is its lack of a credits scene. There’s no mid-credits stinger, no special prize for audiences patient enough to sit through to the very end — the film’s just over when it’s over. Or at least that was the word coming out of early press screenings....
‘Alien: Covenant’ Review Round-Up: An Entertaining But Frustrating Balance Of ‘Alien’ And ‘Prometheus’ By Ethan Anderton/May 8, 2017 9:30 am EST The consensus: though Alien: Covenant is a return to form for Ridley Scott as far as the horror, blood and gore is concerned, the director has a hard time balancing that stuff with the intellectual, thought-provoking, scientific side that made Prometheus less enjoyable than its predecessors. Find out more in our Alien Covenant reviews round-up below....
‘Assassination Nation’ Trailer: The Salem Girls Fight Back In Red Band Trailer By Hoai-Tran Bui/Sept. 6, 2018 2:00 pm EST You’re about to see Salem as you’ve never seen it before. The town that has become synonymous with the persecution of dozens of innocent women and girls, Assassination Nation imagines if a similar witch-hunt takes place in modern day — but the girls fight back. The edgy Sundance selected thriller turns a peaceful small town into a bloodthirsty mob when a hacker starts leaking intimate emails, texts, pictures, and search histories of its residents....
‘Beauty And The Beast’ Clip: The Beast’s Smile Needs Some Work By Jack Giroux/March 1, 2017 4:00 pm EST Beauty and the Beast is now only a little bit of two weeks away from an opening weekend that’s expected to be huge. We’re beginning to see more and more footage from director Bill Condon’s musical, meaning we get to see more of the Beast in action, played via motion-capture by Dan Stevens (Legion)....
‘Goodbye Christopher Robin’ Trailer: Learn The Origins Of Winnie The Pooh By Ethan Anderton/Aug. 4, 2017 3:00 pm EST Goodbye Christopher Robin recounts how author A.A. Milne was inspired by his son, whose real name was Christopher Robin, to write this story, influenced by the child’s imagination and his signature stuffed animals that just so happened to include a bear, a little pig, a donkey and a tiger. But once Winnie the Pooh becomes a global sensation, it has a more devastating impact on the family than you might think....
‘Indiana Jones 5’ Is Officially Happening, Will Arrive In 2019, And What This Could Mean For The Character By Jacob Hall/March 6, 2017 9:12 am EST Almost ten years after Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull hit theaters and after years of promises and rumors and dead-ends, it’s official: Dr. Henry “Indiana” Jones, the two-fisted archaeologist with a thing for punching Nazis and recovering ancient artifacts, is returning for a fifth film due out in a little over two years....
‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ Chrome Edition Clips: Here’s The Version Of The Movie George Miller Likes Best By Angie Han/Jan. 20, 2017 4:00 pm EST The black-and-white “Chrome Edition” of Mad Max: Fury Road has been available on home video for several weeks already. But if you’ve yet to check it out, you can get a little taste of it today. A batch of new Mad Max: Fury Road Chrome Edition clips have just hit the web, showing what a difference a total lack of color can make....
‘Mindhunter’ Trailer: One More Look At David Fincher’s New Netflix Series By Jacob Hall/Oct. 9, 2017 9:30 am EST Hey! David Fincher has a new television series coming to Netflix this Friday. And hey! It looks like the spiritual follow-up to his 2007 masterpiece, Zodiac. Yep, Mindhunter definitely feels like something we’ll all have to binge this weekend and the new (and presumably final) trailer for the show’s first season only seals the deal....
‘Mission: Impossible - Fallout’ Tops Box Office With Biggest Opening For The Franchise Yet By Ethan Anderton/July 30, 2018 11:30 am EST This weekend brought Mission: Impossible – Fallout to theaters. While plenty of MoviePass subscribers found themselves unable to check in to get a ticket to see the latest installment of the action franchise starring Tom Cruise, the sequel still ended up topping the box office with the biggest opening in the Mission: Impossible franchise yet....
‘My Pet Dinosaur’ Trailer: The Latest ‘E.T.’ Ripoff Hails From Australia By Ethan Anderton/Jan. 16, 2017 12:30 pm EST Plenty of movies have tried to capture the same magic as E.T. The Extra Terrestrial. Perhaps most famous is the abysmal, blatant ripoff Mac and Me, which provides endless, unintentional laughs, but there are plenty more than have come and gone. It’s hard to manufacture the kind of genuine wonder and emotion that came from Steven Spielberg’s sci-fi classic....
‘Orange Is The New Black’ Season 5 Clip And Photos: Daya’s Got A Gun By Ben Pearson/April 11, 2017 12:30 pm EST The most recent season of Netflix’s Orange is the New Black wrapped up with the biggest cliffhanger in the show’s history, and the streaming service has just unveiled a few new photos and a first-look clip that teases what we can expect from the upcoming fifth season. I don’t want to spoil anything for those who still haven’t caught up, so join me below and we’ll protect this conversation from any wandering, spoiler-phobic eyes....
‘Patient Zero’ Trailer: Matt Smith And Natalie Dormer Meet Zombie Stanley Tucci By Chris Evangelista/July 18, 2018 2:00 pm EST The zombie genre has been done to death, but every now and then, someone comes up with a clever way to revive it. Patient Zero might be such a film – it takes your standard zombie-style outbreak, and adds an interesting new twist to it. It also features Stanley Tucci as a very cool cigarette smoking zombie, so it has that going for it....
‘Power Rangers’ International Trailer Brings In The Zords By Jacob Hall/Feb. 24, 2017 9:30 am EST We’re a month away from the release of director Dean Israelite’s new Power Rangers movie and I still have no idea what to make of it. Sure, it looks slick and handsomely made, but is it the movie old school fans want to see? Is it the movie new, younger fans want to see? Is a movie that anyone who has never watched the series in any of its incarnations wants to see?...
‘Under The Shadow’ Trailer: 2016’s Tensest Horror Movie Is Creeping Into Theaters By Angie Han/Aug. 15, 2016 5:30 am EST Babak Anvari’s Under the Shadow premiered to rave reviews at Sundance this year (including one from yours truly) and has spent the past several months collecting still more praise on the festival circuit, hitting SXSW, Fantasia, and more. Now it’s finally headed to theaters, just in time to get yourself good and terrified for Halloween....
Daily Podcast: Should TV Shows Be Included In Best Movie Lists? Bryan Singer, Tarantino’s Star Trek, Star Wars, Jurassic World & More By Peter Sciretta/Dec. 5, 2017 4:30 pm EST In the News: In Our Feature Presentation: Chris - Sight and Sound’s Best Films of 2017 List Inexplicably Includes ‘Twin Peaks’ You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com. /Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm....
Daily Podcast: Who’s To Blame For The Star Wars Problems? Aladdin, Justice League, James Bond, It, My Immortal By Peter Sciretta/Sept. 7, 2017 8:30 am EST First up, Peter offers some Star Wars Episode 9 updates and HT and Ben weigh in on the big news from yesterday. In The Water Cooler: In the News: In The Mailbag: Jake from Mass asks “Is Kathleen Kennedy to blame for all the Star Wars problems?...
Don Cheadle Is Coming Back To Showtime With The Wall Street Comedy ‘Black Monday’ By Hoai-Tran Bui/June 17, 2018 12:00 pm EST Two years after parting ways with Showtime with the end of House of Lies, Don Cheadle is returning to the network with a new comedy series. The new series is called Black Monday, and has been ordered by Showtime for a 2019 series premiere. Cheadle will be starring in the Wall Street comedy Black Monday alongside Girls’ Andrew Rannells and Girls Trip’s Regina Hall....
Get The Official First Look At Joe Manganiello As Deathstroke By Hoai-Tran Bui/Nov. 27, 2017 6:33 am EST Deathstroke is coming to the DCEU. Fans who stuck around for the Justice League post-credits scene may have gotten a hint of this — as well as those who have been following the superhero news circuit with the announcement of a Deathstroke solo film — but they can now see the first official image of the DC Comics villain courtesy of Joe Manganiello, the actor who will be portraying the merciless mercenary....
Harrison Ford Joins ‘The Secret Life Of Pets’ Sequel, Patton Oswalt Replaces Louis C.K. By Ben Pearson/April 25, 2018 10:26 am EST Animation studio Illumination Entertainment had a huge hit with 2016’s The Secret Life of Pets, so a sequel was inevitable. But The Secret Life of Pets 2 cast just got a whole lot more interesting, because Harrison Ford has come on board in his first voiceover role for an animated feature film....
M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘Tales From The Crypt’ Reboot Dead In The Ground By Hoai-Tran Bui/June 2, 2017 8:30 am EST Tales From the Crypt’s resurrection from the dead, helmed by horror connoisseur M. Night Shyamalan, has been cut short. TNT’s planned reboot of the horror-camp anthology series that ran from 1989 to 1996 had a 10-episode order with Shyamalan on board to curate short and long-form horror stories, and a new Cryptkeeper planned to host....
