All The ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Easter Eggs & Harry Potter References Explained [Video] By Ethan Anderton/Nov. 28, 2016 6:00 am EST In the time since Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them has been released, fans have already been obsessing about every detail in the movie as if it were a new Harry Potter book. And since the screenplays for these new movies that take place in the wizarding world are written by J....
Disney Streaming Service To Feature Loki And Scarlet Witch TV Shows By Chris Evangelista/Sept. 18, 2018 8:11 pm EST Disney wants to beat Netflix at the streaming game, and they know just how to do it: by bringing MCU characters to TV. A new report reveals that the House of Mouse is planning to offer streaming shows devoted to Loki, Scarlet Witch and possibly other Marvel Cinematic Universe characters. Both Tom Hiddleston and Elizabeth Olsen are expected to reprise their respective roles....
Jay Ryan Joins ‘It: Chapter 2’ Cast As Adult Ben By Chris Evangelista/May 23, 2018 12:02 pm EST The It: Chapter 2 cast is almost complete. Jay Ryan is the latest addition to the horror sequel, taking the role of Ben Hanscome – a part originated by Jeremy Ray Taylor in 2017’s It. The adult version of the Losers’ Club is almost completely assembled, and it’s shaping up nicely. Jessica Chastain is playing Bev; James McAvoy and Bill Hader are in talks to play Bill and Richie, respectively; James Ransone will play Eddie; and Andy Bean is taking on the part of Stan....
LOL: ‘Rogue Binks’ Trailer Gives Everyone’s Favorite Gungan The Spotlight By Angie Han/Aug. 26, 2016 5:00 am EST For many fans, the appeal of Rogue One is that it looks more somber than your typical Star Wars adventure. Gone are the idealistic young heroes and noble Jedi; here are a bunch of veterans and troublemakers who’ve seen some shit. The tone feels more akin to a gritty war drama than a fanciful space opera, and even the famously uncoordinated Stormtroopers look like a real threat this time out....
Marvel Announces ‘Inhumans’ TV Series Coming To ABC In 2017, Will Premiere In IMAX Theaters By Jacob Hall/Nov. 14, 2016 5:03 pm EST But the Inhumans are coming to a screen near you, just not in the manner you were expecting. Marvel Television has announced that The Inhumans is now a television series that will air on ABC in 2017, with the first two episodes set to premiere in IMAX theaters prior to their television debut....
New ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Promo Art Gives A Better Look At Shocker By Ethan Anderton/Feb. 19, 2017 12:00 pm EST The first trailer for Spider-Man: Homecoming showed us quite a bit from the upcoming franchise reboot of Marvel’s webslinger that’s being done in collaboration with Sony Pictures this time. We know Robert Downey Jr. will be helping out a bit, even though he’s ultimately trying to deter young Peter Parker (Tom Holland) as he is anxious to get involved in helping to keep the world safe all while living the life of a teenager who is still in high school....
The Morning Watch: Animating 80 Years Of Superman, We Bought A Jurassic Park & More By Ethan Anderton/June 8, 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, an animated short runs through 80 years of Superman, started with his comic origins and soaring through his most recent big screen adaptation....
TV Bits: ‘Star Trek: Discovery’, ‘Queen Of The World’, ‘The Goldbergs’ And More By Ben Pearson/Sept. 21, 2018 1:30 pm EST CBS All Access has followed in Netflix’s footsteps and announced that some of its subscribers can now download shows like Star Trek: Discovery for offline mobile viewing. But notice how I said “some of its subscribers?” TechCrunch says this only applies to people who are subscribed to the Commercial Free plan and doesn’t work for those who watch ad-supported content on the streaming service....
Watch Director Justin Lin’s ‘The Jetsons’ Live-Action Commercial By Jack Giroux/Jan. 2, 2017 2:20 pm EST There have been conversations surrounding a live-action version of The Jetsons for many years now. For a while, Robert Rodriguez was attached to direct, and he even shot some tests for the film. He left the project before returning to it, but for unknown reasons, he exited the director’s chair a second time. Last year, Warner Bros....
Watch Leonardo DiCaprio’s Climate Change Doc ‘Before The Flood’ For Free On YouTube By Ethan Anderton/Nov. 1, 2016 5:00 am EST Climate change is one of the more hotly contended topics in the world today, even if it hasn’t been a popular subject during the current nightmare of an election season (which thankfully ends next Tuesday). But to make sure people don’t forget about this important issue, National Geographic has teamed up with producer Leonardo DiCaprio and director Fisher Stevens to make their entire documentary Before the Flood available to watch for free on YouTube....
Why William Shatner Turned Down ‘The Big Bang Theory’ Appearance By Ethan Anderton/Oct. 6, 2016 3:30 pm EST The Big Bang Theory just began its 10th season last month, and over that decade there have been countless guest stars including Carrie Fisher, Elon Musk, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Adam West, Bill Nye, Bob Newhart, James Earl Jones, Stan Lee and more. Also, a batch of former Star Trek cast members have appeared over the years including Leonard Nimoy, Brent Spiner, Levar Burton, George Takei and Wil Wheaton....
Will HBO’s ‘Westworld’ Include Roman World, Medieval World Or Futureworld? By Peter Sciretta/Oct. 7, 2016 12:00 pm EST Earlier this week, we posted eight mind-blowing Westworld theories — speculation from fans about possible twists and turns. One of the theories suggested that perhaps Westworld is not the only theme park that DELOS offers at this compound. As you probably know, the original 1973 movie took place not only in Westworld but also in Roman World and Medieval World....
‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Director Joe Russo Confirms The Soul Stone Theory By Hoai-Tran Bui/May 4, 2018 2:30 pm EST Major spoilers for Avengers: Infinity War follow. Where does Thanos (Josh Brolin) end up after he makes the snap heard around the universe? It’s not exactly present day, because we see him joined by a young Gamora (Ariana Greenblatt), appearing as she did when he first plucked her out of her home planet after massacring her people....
‘Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2’ TV Spot Reminds You That Tickets Are On Sale Today By Ethan Anderton/March 24, 2017 12:00 pm EST The release of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 is still over a month away, but Marvel Studios knows you can’t wait to see this team of misfits back on the big screen, so tickets are now on sale today. In order to convince you to get those tickets immediately, they’ve released an extended TV spot with new footage from the sequel, which sees Drax the Destroyer (Dave Bautista) taking flight in a jetpack, Rocket Raccoon (Bradley Cooper) living up to his namesake by flying alongside Star-Lord (Chris Pratt), and Baby Groot (Vin Diesel) sitting on the shoulder of Gamora (Zoe Saldana)....
‘Justice League’ TV Spot: Bruce And Diana Put The Team Together By Hoai-Tran Bui/Oct. 11, 2017 10:00 am EST The closer we get to the premiere of Justice League, the lighter the tone of its trailers seem to be. Case-in-point: the Flash’s goofy grin in the newest Justice League TV spot. Like yesterday’s featurette, the new Justice League clip emphasizes the team’s chemistry, as well as their individual prowesses as superheroes (after all, they each have their own upcoming solo movies)....
‘Moonlight’ Star Janelle Monáe Is NOT The Frontrunner To Play Domino In ‘Deadpool 2’ [Updated] By Jack Giroux/March 8, 2017 2:00 pm EST Move on. Nothing to see here. The original rumor follows below. Conversations and rumors surrounding who might play Domino in Deadpool 2 have been going on for months now. A new name in the mix for director David Leitch’s (John Wick) sequel? Singer-songwriter Janelle Monáe, who starred in last year’s Moonlight and Hidden Figures, is now rumored as the frontrunner for the role....
‘Sorry To Bother You’ Trailer: All Hail One Of 2018’s Strangest (And Best) Films By Ben Pearson/March 11, 2018 4:30 pm EST You may think you’re ready to see Boots Riley’s sensational Sorry to Bother You. But I assure you, you are not ready for some of the bizarre ideas and off-the-wall imagery this film has in store for you. Annapurna Pictures wisely scooped up Riley’s much-discussed debut movie after it premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, and now they’ve released the first Sorry to Bother You trailer....
‘Stranger Things’ Halloween Horror Nights Key Art Heads To The Upside Down By Ben Pearson/July 31, 2018 5:30 am EST If you’ve ever seen Netflix’s posters, banners, or billboards for their supernatural ’80s-set thriller Stranger Things, you’ve seen the work of artist Kyle Lambert. He is the show’s official illustrator, and he creates realistic, almost portrait-level renderings of the cast, including Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, and many more. Though it’ll be a while before we see these characters on the small screen again, Lambert is back with a brand new piece of key art to promote the Stranger Things Halloween Horror Nights maze that’s coming to Universal Studios theme parks later this year....
‘The Incredibles’ Are Getting Their Own LEGO Video Game By Ethan Anderton/March 28, 2018 12:30 pm EST What do Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Harry Potter, Marvel, DC, Jurassic Park, Lord of the Rings and Pirates of the Caribbean all have in common? Sure, they all have their own successful film franchises, but they also all have their own LEGO video games. Now, Disney’s computer animated super family is about to join them....
‘The Punisher’ Early Buzz: Critics Are Split On Whether This Is The Best Or The Worst Marvel Netflix Series By Hoai-Tran Bui/Nov. 13, 2017 8:28 am EST The only universally acknowledged elements of The Punisher seem to be the acclaimed performance by Bernthal and the ill timing of the series, which was delayed after the events of the Las Vegas mass shooting. Otherwise, critics seem to be shooting their opinions left and right, without much consensus on whether the series is actually good....
