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‘Ant-Man And The Wasp’ Is The 20th Marvel Studios Movie To Open At #1, Surpasses Original Opening Weekend By Ethan Anderton/July 9, 2018 8:30 am EST It should come as no surprise that Ant-Man and the Wasp topped the box office this weekend, and that it’s another sequel that has surpassed its predecessor in the opening weekend. Ant-Man and the Wasp raked in $76 million at the domestic box office, coming in under the projections that had it making more than Doctor Strange’s opening weekend of $85 million....

‘Certain Women’ Trailer: Michelle Williams And Kristen Stewart Lead Kelly Reichardt’s Latest Drama By Angie Han/Sept. 5, 2016 8:00 am EST It’s going to be a while before we get to see some of our most highly anticipated fall films, but with summer winding down at least the marketing for these movies is in full swing. Today brings the first trailer for #21 on our list, Certain Women. The new drama by Kelly Reichardt (Wendy and Lucy) is really three dramas intertwined, led by four fine actresses: Michelle Williams, Kristen Stewart, Laura Dern, and newcomer Lily Gladstone....

‘Christopher Robin’ Box Office Tracking Proves Disney’s Live-Action Trend Continues To Pay Off By Chris Evangelista/Aug. 2, 2018 2:45 pm EST Christopher Robin, which looks incredibly charming, is likely to be another hit for Disney. Early Christopher Robin box office tracking indicates the Winnie the Pooh sequel is headed towards an opening weekend that’s not quite as big as other recent Disney live-action remakes, but still nothing to pooh-pooh (I’m so sorry)....

‘Dundee’ Trailer Reveals Margot Robbie, Russell Crowe And The Entire Star-Studded Aussie Cast By Ethan Anderton/Jan. 30, 2018 8:00 am EST Even though Dundee has been confirmed to be nothing more than a Super Bowl commercial stunt promoting Australian tourism, that doesn’t mean we’re not interested in seeing every bit of footage shot for this fake movie starring Danny McBride as the estranged American son of the one and only Crocodile Dundee....

‘Fantastic Four’ Screenwriter Jeremy Slater Shares Details Of His (Very Different) Original Script By Jack Giroux/Aug. 17, 2016 6:00 am EST Below, learn about some of screenwriter Jeremy Slater’s (The Lazarus Effect) early ideas for the Fantastic Four reboot. Slater received credit for Fantastic Four, but only one line of his (“Don’t blow up”) made the final cut. Screen Crush spoke with him for a piece reflecting on what went wrong with Trank’s film....

‘Fast & Furious’ In Space? Franchise Writer Won’t Rule It Out And Has A Killer Idea By Ethan Anderton/April 9, 2017 12:00 pm EST The Fast and Furious franchise is known for its ridiculous action as much as its overuse of the word family. When the film series started as a street racing version of Point Break back in 2001, it was a little more grounded, but a few films later, that went completely out the window as Universal embraced the insanity of the action sequences cooked up by the filmmakers....

‘Incredibles 2’ On Track To Be The Biggest Animated Pre-Seller Of All Time By Hoai-Tran Bui/June 7, 2018 4:00 pm EST Incredibles 2 is flying to the top of the pre-sale charts and shattering the records for animated movie advance tickets. The Pixar sequel is on track to pummel the records of its last reigning champion, Finding Dory, which currently holds the No. 1 spot for most advance tickets sold. But Incredibles 2 appears to be on track to outstrip Finding Dory and become the best-selling pre-sale animated movie ever....

‘Love’ Season 3 Trailer: The Final Season Arrives In March By Chris Evangelista/Feb. 14, 2018 2:15 pm EST Love will return to Netflix for its third and final season next month, and we’ve got the trailer to prove it. The series, created by Judd Apatow, Lesley Arfin and Paul Rust, stars Gillian Jacobs and Rust as a couple going through the ups and downs of their relationship. Watch the Love season 3 trailer below....

‘Mission: Impossible 6’ Takes A Cast Photo As New Zealand Filming Ends By Hoai-Tran Bui/July 10, 2017 4:00 pm EST Tom Cruise teased the return of old and the introduction of new faces in Mission: Impossible 6, the next entry in the saga of Ethan Hunt and his death-defying stunts. The spy action film commemorated wrapping production in New Zealand with a cast photo of the team gazing pensively off in the distance, the New Zealand wind whipping through their hair....

‘Night Court’ Star Harry Anderson Dead At 65 By Hoai-Tran Bui/April 17, 2018 1:00 pm EST Harry Anderson, the magician-turned-actor who presided over the NBC sitcom Night Court, has died at age 65. Anderson passed away on Monday at his home in Asheville, North Carolina, according to Variety. His cause of death is unknown, though authorities have ruled out foul play. Anderson was best known for his starring role as the quirky Judge Harry Stone in Night Court, which ran on NBC from 1984 to 1992....

‘Robotech’ Movie Coming From ‘It’ Director Andy Muschietti By Jacob Hall/July 17, 2017 12:10 pm EST Andy Muschietti, the director of the 2013 creature feature Mama and the upcoming adaptation of Stephen King’s horror tome It, has signed on to direct an adaptation of the ’80s anime series Robotech for Sony.The Hollywood Reporter broke the news, revealing that Andy Muschietti’s sister and producer, Barbara Muschietti, will produce the film alongside Gianni Nunnari and Mark Canton....

‘Silence’ International Trailer: Martin Scorsese Tests Andrew Garfield’s Faith In God By Ethan Anderton/Dec. 21, 2016 9:30 am EST This weekend brings the limited release of Martin Scorsese’s adaptation of Silence, a project that has been over 20 years in the making for the GoodFellas and Taxi Driver director. And now a powerful new international trailer has just debuted online. Silence follows two 17th-century missionaries (played by Andrew Garfield and Adam Driver) as they face the ultimate test of faith when they travel to Japan, where Christianity was outlawed at the time, to find their missing mentor (Liam Neeson)....

‘The Nutcracker And The Four Realms’ Trailer: Disney Gives The Classic Ballet A High-Fantasy Makeover By Chris Evangelista/Dec. 19, 2017 5:32 am EST Finally, the moment we’ve all been waiting for: someone turned The Nutcracker into a fantasy adventure film. Disney’s The Nutcracker and the Four Realms updates the classic story of The Nutcracker into an adventure movie from director Lasse Hallström. The first The Nutcracker and the Four Realms trailer has arrived just in time for the holidays....

‘Valerian’ Opening Scene Will Play Before ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ In Select Theaters [Updated] By Ben Pearson/June 30, 2017 11:00 am EST Update: A new clip from the film has arrived online and we’ve added it below. Ever since the first trailer for The Fifth Element director Luc Besson’s sci-fi film Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets premiered, I had a sinking feeling that the movie could be one of those films that’s beloved by the people who seek it out, but had the potential to be largely ignored by general moviegoing audiences....

‘Wonder’ Trailer: The New Movie From The Director Of ‘The Perks Of Being A Wallflower’ By Jack Giroux/May 24, 2017 1:30 pm EST Five years after making his directorial debut, the author and director of “The Perks of Being a Wallflower,” Stephen Chbosky, has his sophomore effort coming out. His new movie is an adaptation of R.J. Palacio’s New York Times bestseller, Wonder, and stars Jacob Tremblay (Room), Julia Roberts, and Owen Wilson....

How Video Games, Anime, And Movies Influenced ‘Skull Island’ By Peter Sciretta/March 9, 2017 10:00 am EST We’ve talked on Twitter about video games in the past and I’m wondering how did video games influence this movie? This movie for a gamer…I mean, A, there’s 900 POV shots of guns being fired. But… And I love that shot with the helicopter as it’s going the 360, which is kind of this omnipresent thing....

Hulu Is Getting Dozens Of Disney Movies Like ‘The Mighty Ducks’ And ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ By Ethan Anderton/Dec. 28, 2016 2:00 pm EST If you’re a Hulu subscriber, get ready to ring in the new year with a bunch of movies from Walt Disney Studios. The House of Mouse has just signed a new mutli-year deal with Hulu that gives the streaming service the exclusive subscription streaming rights to a bunch of movies from Disney’s library....

Michael C. Hall To Play JFK In ‘The Crown’ Season 2 By Angie Han/Feb. 11, 2017 12:00 pm EST Literally dozens of actors have played John F. Kennedy onscreen over the past several decades. Just in the past year, we’ve seen Caspar Phillipson play him in Jackie and Jeffrey Donovan take on the role in LBJ. Now Michael C. Hall will join that ever-expanding list, playing the 35th U.S. president in the next season of Netflix’s The Crown....

New ‘Star Wars Rebels’ Series Finale Images And Video Will Help You Count Down To The End By Hoai-Tran Bui/Feb. 28, 2018 12:00 pm EST It’s time for Star Wars Rebels to end. The series finale for the beloved Disney XD animated series will air in less than a week, and Lucasfilm and Disney are amping up the marketing machine. A slew of new Star Wars Rebels series finale images and videos have been released ahead of the 90-minute finale, to help you bide your time until you have to say goodbye to the crew of The Ghost....

Peak TV Is Giving People Anxiety, Because We Can’t Have Nice Things By Chris Evangelista/Nov. 8, 2017 4:00 pm EST TV is so good right now, folks. In fact, it’s too good, to the point where people are overwhelmed. At least that’s what a new survey has found, with those polled confessing there’s so many TV shows on right now they don’t even know where to start. It’s official: peak TV is giving people anxiety....