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Henry Cavill Teases Black Superman Suit For ‘Justice League’ By Angie Han/Aug. 16, 2016 6:30 am EST Next year’s Justice League will see Henry Cavill step into the Superman suit for the third time on the big screen, but said suit might look a little different this time around. While the Superman uniform remained pretty consistent from 2013’s Man of Steel to this year’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Cavill is teasing a new costume for his next outing as the the DC superhero....

By Hoai-Tran Bui/March 3, 2018 12:00 pm EST Screeners have been a staple of the Academy Awards circuit for decades now, but does anyone know how it started? It turns out it all began with a desperate filmmaker, a chaotic distributor, and some free VHS rentals. Before the 1990s, it wasn’t common for distributors to send out screeners of Oscar hopefuls. Instead, the only way to watch the movies that could potentially be up for Oscar nominations was through large screenings held for the members of the Academy....

Hunt Easter Eggs In Ape Meets Girl And Vance Kelly’s Prints For ‘Anchorman’, ‘Reservoir Dogs’ & More By Ethan Anderton/March 23, 2018 6:00 am EST Even though Easter may be over a week away, you can still have some fun hunting for Easter eggs thanks to the latest exhibition from Hero Complex Gallery. A new show, aptly called Easter Eggs, brings together artists Ape Meets Girl (aka Kevin M. Wilson) and Vance Kelly for a little gallery featuring pieces that showcase a cavalcade or inside references to some of your favorite movies and TV shows....

James Mangold Talks Alternate ‘Logan’ Opening That Was Axed For Being Too Grim By Jack Giroux/May 24, 2017 1:00 pm EST In the Old Man Logan comic, from which James Mangold’s Logan borrowed a few ideas, Wolverine killed the X-Men. In a flashback, it’s revealed Mysterio played mind games on Logan and tricked him into killing his family of mutants. Mangold and his co-writers ultimately used the spirit of that scene for Professor Charles Xavier (Sir Patrick Stewart), not Logan....

Jessica Chastain Cut From Xavier Dolan’s New Movie By Chris Evangelista/Feb. 6, 2018 6:30 am EST Don’t expect to see Jessica Chastain in Xavier Dolan’s new movie. Donlan’s upcoming film The Death and Life of John F. Donovan has a phenomenal cast, but Jessica Chastain is no longer among them. Dolan recently revealed that after much deliberation, he’s has cut Chastain and her character out of the film. Would you cut Jessica Chastain out of your movie?...

By Ethan Anderton/Oct. 7, 2016 2:30 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. One of the most revered parts of the Harry Potter franchise is the iconic theme that John Williams composed, starting with Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. The tune is actually known as “Hedwig’s Theme,” but if anyone hears it, they’ll immediately call it the theme to Harry Potter. Even after John Williams stopped composing music for the franchise following Prisoner of Azkaban, the theme was in integral part of every score that followed....

Marvel Studios Is Just Too Busy To Make Any More One-Shot Shorts By Hoai-Tran Bui/April 30, 2018 4:00 pm EST It’s been a long, satisfying 10 years to Avengers: Infinity War, but it wasn’t only the 18 films that helped shape the Marvel Cinematic Universe. At the beginning, when Marvel Studios was still finding its footing, there were the Marvel One Shots. The Marvel One-Shots were self-contained short films included on the Blu-ray and home video releases of the early Marvel films, up until Thor: The Dark World....

Superhero Bits: Luke Cage Blu-Ray, Black Panther LEGO Movie, The Flash Gets A New Power & More By Ethan Anderton/Oct. 11, 2017 4:00 am EST When will Black Panther get his own LEGO movie? What new power will Barry Allen get on this season of The Flash? When will the first season of Luke Cage hit Blu-ray? What did Chadwick Boseman have to say about the secret Marvel photoshoot from last weekend?...

The ‘Cats’ Movie Will Go Head-To-Head With ‘Star Wars: Episode 9’ Next December By Chris Evangelista/Aug. 31, 2018 2:30 pm EST The Cats movie has coughed-up a release date that will put it directly up against Star Wars: Episode 9. There was a time when other studios would flee from a Star Wars release date like a feline during a thunderstorm. But perhaps Universal is feeling frisky after the Solo underperformance....

The Final ‘Cars 3’ Trailer Reminds You That You Will Die One Day By Jacob Hall/June 9, 2017 12:00 pm EST The world of Pixar’s Cars may raise a number of disturbing questions that the writers actively avoid answering, but kids love these movies. Seriously. Talk to any retail employee who has worked in a toy section around the time a new movie comes out. But the first movie is now 11 years old and the young’uns who have literally grown up with these films are now staring down the barrel of young adulthood....

The Great Powers Boothe Has Died At 68 By Jacob Hall/May 15, 2017 7:30 am EST Powers Boothe, the imposing character with a gravelly voice and a penchant for playing dangerous men, has passed away at 68. He leaves behind dozens of memorable film and television roles – he played cowboys and crooks and presidents and soldiers. We brought the American west to life and lent his unique gravitas to the Marvel Cinematic Universe…and he made it look effortless....

The Morning Watch: ‘Captain Marvel’ Trailer Easter Eggs, Jack Black Explores His IMDb Profile & More By Ethan Anderton/Sept. 20, 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, check out some Easter eggs you might have missed in the first Captain Marvel trailer from this week....

Tommy Cruise Is At It Again: ‘Mission: Impossible’ Star Leaps From Plane Because He’s Crazy, Awesome By Chris Evangelista/March 27, 2018 12:30 pm EST That boy Tommy Cruise is at it again! Cruise, a stuntman who occasionally acts, decided to jump from a plane at 25,000 feet. Cruise claims he did this for the upcoming Mission: Impossible film, but we’re pretty sure he did it because he is an awesome crazy person....

Trent Reznor And Atticus Ross To Score Jonah Hill’s ‘Mid90s’ By Chris Evangelista/Aug. 21, 2018 4:30 pm EST Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, who have provided incredible soundtracks for The Social Network, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, and more, will team once again. The duo are scoring Jonah Hill’s directorial debut Mid90s, due to be released in October by A24.Film Music Reporter has the news that Reznor and Ross will bring their unique, often creepy sound to Jonah Hill’s Mid90s....

‘AXL’ Trailer: Another Boy And His Dog Movie, But This Time The Dog’s A Robot By Ben Pearson/May 20, 2018 8:00 am EST The “boy and his dog” genre has proven to be a staple of cinema across the world, and I guess there are only so many of those kinds of movies you can make before you arrive at one inevitable conclusion: what if the dog was a robot? Strap in and check out the new AXL trailer below....

‘Big Mouth’ Season 2 Trailer: Unleash Your Inner Monster By Chris Evangelista/Sept. 20, 2018 4:00 pm EST Netflix’s very adult animated comedy Big Mouth is returning for a whole new season loaded with jokes about “the glorious nightmare that is teenaged puberty.” Boners, boobs, and monsters take to the screen, all in the name of wholesome cartoon entertainment. Watch the very NSFW Big Mouth season 2 trailer below. Big Mouth Season 2 Trailer I’ve never seen a single episode of Big Mouth, but based on this trailer, it’s a show about cartoon teenagers dealing with all the unfortunate elements of puberty – and then some....

‘Blaze’ Trailer: Ethan Hawke Tells The Tale Of An Unsung Songwriter By Chris Evangelista/June 24, 2018 10:00 am EST I’ve never heard of Blaze Foley, and perhaps you haven’t either. If that’s the case, Ethan Hawke wants to remedy that with his new film Blaze. Hawke helms the new drama which examines the life of the late country music singer-songwriter, who died in 1989. Watch the Blaze trailer below. Blaze Trailer...

‘Child’s Play’ TV Series In The Works From Original Writer By Jacob Hall/Feb. 9, 2018 12:33 pm EST All horror icons grow old, stop being scary, and eventually vanish into the ether. It’s just the circle of life. It happened to Freddy Krueger. It happened to Jason Voorhees. It happened to Michael Myers (although that new movie may have something to say about that). But Chucky? The kids’ doll possessed by the soul of a psychopathic criminal?...

Insidious: The Last Key TV Spot Lin Shaye’s Elise Rainier has been among the deceased since the end of the first Insidious, but everyone involved in this series rightfully realized that she’s the best part of these movies and have bent over backwards to bring her back. That meant making the third movie a origin story of sorts for the ghost-hunting psychic, which transforms the Insidious series into a star vehicle for Shaye, a 74-year old genre veteran....

‘Manhunt’ Trailer: John Woo Is Back And Sillier Than Ever By Chris Evangelista/April 30, 2018 5:00 pm EST John Woo returns to big, loud action filmmaking with Manhunt, which arrives on Netflix this week. It’s a silly yet entertaining thriller that finds the filmmaker embracing his trademarks and delivering a film overflowing with non-stop action. Watch the Manhunt trailer below.MANHUNT! It’s a film with a title that practically demands to be typed-out in all-caps with an exclamation point....