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The Morning Watch: Meet The Mexican Homer Simpson, Harry Potter Studio Tour Walkthrough & More By Ethan Anderton/Aug. 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, meet the Mexican voice actor who brings Homer Simpson to life on The Simpsons for millions of Latin American fans....

VOTD: Are These The Most Beautiful Shots In The History Of Disney Animation? By Ethan Anderton/Jan. 18, 2017 5:30 am EST When it comes to animation, Walt Disney Pictures has long been a shining example of how to tell stories that not only strike an emotional chord but also deliver stunning visuals. Though there are some who think the House of Mouse is overrated, you’d be hard pressed to find another animation studio that has so abundantly and consistently delivered such magnificent movies....

Watch The Thor Vs. Hulk Scene From ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ By Chris Evangelista/Nov. 11, 2017 10:00 am EST Thor: Ragnarok is currently burning up the box office and garnering a ton of great reviews in the process. The colorful Marvel Cinematic Universe comedy drops the God of Thunder into a whole new adventure, one loaded with brightly lit worlds and exciting set pieces. One of the most memorable scenes in the film involves Thor’s battle with Hulk....

‘Bond 25’ Could Start Filming This Year By Hoai-Tran Bui/March 15, 2018 11:30 am EST Danny Boyle has confirmed he is directing the next installment of the James Bond series. And with that, the Trainspotting 2 director has set the wheels in motion for Bond 25 — including a projected Bond 25 filming start date. Boyle and his frequent collaborator John Hodge (Trainspotting, Shallow Grave, The Beach, Trainspotting 2) have been plugging away at a screenplay for Bond 25 since Hodge came on board last month....

‘Camping’ Trailer: It’s Lena Dunham’s Vacation Gone Wrong In HBO Series Starring Jennifer Garner & David Tennant By Chris Evangelista/July 26, 2018 4:00 pm EST Lena Dunham has a new HBO series: Camping, a comedy starring Jennifer Garner and David Tennant as a married couple on a vacation from hell. You can watch the first Camping trailer below. Camping Trailer I don’t know how I feel about Camping (the show, I mean; I know how I feel about the act of camping – it’s awful; who would want to sleep outside?...

‘Captain Marvel’ Enlists Oscar Nominee Annette Bening For Top Secret Role By Jacob Hall/May 9, 2018 12:36 pm EST Academy Award nominee Annette Bening is not the kind of thespian who regularly pops up in major Hollywood blockbusters. So that makes her joining the cast of Captain Marvel, the latest superhero tale from Marvel Studios, all the more exciting. We don’t know who Bening is playing yet, but the promise of her mere presence should be more than enough for now....

‘Kingsman 3’ Is Set For Next Year With Matthew Vaughn Returning To Write And Direct By Hoai-Tran Bui/Sept. 24, 2018 9:00 am EST The third Kingsman film, currently going by the title Kingsman 3, will reportedly be the “capper” for the series, bringing Vaughn’s trilogy of super-spy films to a close. Since the first film, Kingsman: The Secret Service, was released in 2014, Vaughn has said that he has a plan in place for multiple films along with several spin-offs, including a film called Kingsman: The Great Game following the British spy organization in the ’90s, and a TV series....

‘Rock Dog’ Trailer: Hey Look, More Music-Loving Animals By Angie Han/Dec. 19, 2016 3:30 pm EST This week’s Sing features more musically inclined cartoon animals than you can shake a stick at. But should you somehow find yourself wishing you could see even more of them, you’re in luck. Just two months later comes Rock Dog, about, well, a dog that likes to rock. Said dog is voiced by Luke Wilson, with J....

‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Teaser Gets The 8-Bit Trailer Treatment By Ethan Anderton/May 11, 2017 5:00 am EST Last month Star Wars fans were rocked with the arrival of the first trailer for Star Wars: The Last Jedi. It was the first real footage from the movie we’d seen, and now we’re left wondering when we’ll see the next trailer for the movie (our gut tells us around the time D23 or San Diego Comic-Con is happening in July, but we can’t be sure)....

‘The LEGO Ninjago Movie’ Behind The Bricks: The Tiny LEGO Stars Introduce Themselves By Ethan Anderton/Sept. 19, 2017 3:30 pm EST Not too long ago, we highlighted a new featurette for The LEGO Ninjago Movie that took us behind the scenes of the animated spin-off to The LEGO Movie. We got to meet the cast, see some improvisation done during dialogue recording, and see new footage from the movie. Now we get a different kind of glimpse behind the scenes, this time within the world of the movie itself....

By Hoai-Tran Bui/Jan. 9, 2018 9:30 am EST In a movie jam-packed with scene-stealing characters (Korg!) and moments (Thor imitating Loki turning into a snake!), Tessa Thompson’s Valkyrie threatened to steal the entirety of Thor: Ragnarok. Her beer-guzzling, tortured mercenary swaggered into Thor’s life and into the pop culture pantheon, becoming far and away the fan favorite character of the movie. And now she’s making her way to the Marvel comic books, too....

‘Top Gun 2’ Delayed One Year, New Release Dates Set For ‘Terminator 6’ And ‘A Quiet Place’ Sequel By Chris Evangelista/Aug. 29, 2018 2:17 pm EST Paramount has shuffled several release dates around, so buckle up. The Top Gun 2 release date has been bumped a full year, Terminator 6 has moved up a week, and the untitled Quiet Place Sequel now has an official release date. Oh, and the Sonic the Hedgehog movie has moved up a week as well....

‘Yellow Submarine’ Is Sailing Back To Theaters For Its 50th Anniversary By Hoai-Tran Bui/April 8, 2018 11:00 am EST It’s The Beatles’ yellow submarine, we’re all just living in it. The British rock band’s classic 1968 animated film Yellow Submarine is getting a re-release in theaters across the U.S., in celebration of its 50th anniversary. It’s probably the closest thing we’ll get to a Beatles reunion, so get ready to buy your tickets now....

By Hoai-Tran Bui/Aug. 16, 2018 6:30 am EST However, there are no further details on these discussions, which remain mostly hush-hush. In April, Cuban told the Hollywood Reporter that he hired a bank to evaluate offers, but said that he was in “no rush to sell.” We’ll have to wait and see whether Cuban’s stance has changed since then.

Bourne Prequel TV Show ‘Treadstone’ In The Works At USA Network By Ben Pearson/April 12, 2018 2:30 pm EST Have you ever watched the Bourne films and wondered about the early days of the shady black ops agency known as Treadstone? USA Network has you covered, because they’ve ordered a pilot for a new Bourne prequel TV show called Treadstone that hails from Heroes creator Tim Kring. Read more about the new show below....

Cool Stuff: Cinera Headset Straps An HD Movie Theater Experience To Your Face By Ethan Anderton/Sept. 18, 2017 4:30 pm EST Cinera started out as a Kickstarter pipe dream to bring a high-definition movie theater experience into your home by way of a headset that uses dual-screen high-resolution technology to put movies right in your face. Now the product is ready to be ordered and shipped this December. But is this a new piece of home theater tech that’s worth the money?...

Edgar Wright Lists His Favorite Horror Movies Just In Time For Halloween By Chris Evangelista/Oct. 27, 2017 2:00 pm EST Bust out the candy corn – it’s almost Halloween. Nothing goes better with everyone’s favorite spooky holiday than a plethora of horror movies, and if you’re having trouble deciding just what to watch, filmmaker Edgar Wright has you covered. The Shaun of the Dead director recently unveiled his personal list of 100 favorite horror movies....

Joe Johnston Retiring After ‘The Chronicles Of Narnia: The Silver Chair’ By Chris Evangelista/Nov. 5, 2017 10:00 am EST Joe Johnston has had quite the career. The filmmaker began as a concept artist and effects technician on the original Star Wars, and would go on to work in the effects departments of films like The Empire Strikes Back and Raiders of the Lost Ark. Johnston made his feature directorial debut with the effects-heavy comedy Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, and would go on to direct the extremely underrated action-adventure The Rocketeer....

LOL: Liam Neeson As Santa Claus Should Terrify Your Kids Into Behaving By Ethan Anderton/Dec. 19, 2016 5:00 am EST It’s kind of amazing that more kids aren’t totally creeped out when they hear from their parents that there’s a fat, bearded guy in a red suit who sees them when they’re sleeping and knows if they’ve been bad or good. The concept of kids being overseen by Santa Claus, a complete stranger just so they can receive gifts from him is simply kind of scary, but it could be worse, especially if the jolly man was Liam Neeson....

LOL: Michael Rooker Falls Asleep During A Pivotal ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2’ Scene By Ethan Anderton/Aug. 31, 2017 6:00 am EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Director James Gunn has a special bond with his Guardians of the Galaxy co-star Michael Rooker. Even before the two worked together on Gunn’s directorial debut Slither in 2006, the filmmaker was a fan of the character actor’s work, and since then the two have sparked a bromance....