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Mark Ruffalo Smashes Hopes For A Standalone ‘Hulk’ Movie: ‘It Will Never Happen’ By Hoai-Tran Bui/July 15, 2017 3:05 pm EST There have been rumors of a solo Hulk film since Mark Ruffalo stepped into the ripped purple pants in 2012’s The Avengers. Could Thor: Ragnarok be a film setting up a Planet Hulk movie, the Internet buzzed? Will we ever get the adventures of Hulk after he leaves in that tiny Quinjet at the end of Avengers: Age of Ultron?...

Melissa McCarthy Is Re-Teaming With Husband Ben Falcone In Action-Comedy ‘Super-Intelligence’ By Hoai-Tran Bui/April 11, 2018 2:30 pm EST Melissa McCarthy is reteaming with her husband Ben Falcone for the action-comedy Super-Intelligence. That will make this their fourth feature film together as actress and director — and that doesn’t even count the numerous times he’s made a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it cameo in one of her comedies. Falcone is on board to direct the New Line action-comedy Super-Intelligence, according to The Hollywood Reporter....

MoviePass Backtracks, Resumes Its Popular “One Movie Per Day” Monthly Plan By Hoai-Tran Bui/May 2, 2018 9:15 am EST Thousands of subscribers flocked to MoviePass when it drastically dropped its prices last year and offered what seemed like an impossibly good deal: one movie per day for $9.95 a month. But nearly a year after the ticket-buying service began offering that popular MoviePass monthly plan, it seemed like that miraculous deal was dead....

Oscar-Nominated Short ‘The Dam Keeper’ Getting Turned Into Feature Film From Pixar Alums By Angie Han/Nov. 16, 2016 3:00 pm EST The original Dam Keeper short centers around an anthropomorphic pig tasked with running the town windmill to keep a sinister dark cloud at bay. Despite his important role in the community, he’s constantly bullied at school. His life picks up when he meets a new student, an artistic fox — but an unhappy turn in their friendship proves to have potentially devastating consequences....

Steven Spielberg’s Next Movies Could Be ‘Indiana Jones 5’ And A ‘West Side Story’ Remake By Hoai-Tran Bui/Jan. 19, 2018 12:15 pm EST Steven Spielberg has remained a force in the film industry for over 40 years now, and the legendary director is showing no signs of slowing down. Fresh off directing the acclaimed Oscar contender The Post and wrapping up production on the sci-fi blockbuster Ready Player One, Spielberg is already looking to get back in the director’s chair....

Superhero Bits: Moon Knight Was Discussed For ‘Iron Fist’, ‘Justice League’ Reacts To ‘Infinity War’ & More By Ethan Anderton/Aug. 14, 2018 6:00 pm EST Did you know The Avengers once teamed up with a soap opera character? What’s the premiere date for the second season of Runaways on Hulu? Which Crazy Rich Asians star landed a role in Spider-Man: Far From Home? Will the Wasp get a new suit in future MCU installments?...

Superhero Bits: New Injustice 2 Trailer, Neil Gaiman’s Batman Story, Aquaman Crew & More By Ethan Anderton/Feb. 23, 2017 5:00 pm EST Who is the costume designer for Aquaman? Which other Marvel heroes have been inhabited by The Phoenix? How power hungry is Superman in the new Injustice 2 trailer? Want to see a fanmade trailer for a Christopher Nolan directed Nightwing movie with Casey Affleck as The Riddler? What Batman story has Neil Gaiman been working on for nearly 30 years?...

Superhero Bits: Ryan Reynolds Kept The Deadpool Suit, Bullseye Maybe In Daredevil Season 3 & More By Ethan Anderton/May 25, 2018 5:00 pm EST Does the Daredevil costume department quote hint at Bullseye being in the third season? Want to have a private phone call in public and look like Bane while doing it? What character was Ryan Coogler bummed about killing off in Black Panther? Where is the production of Captain Marvel moving in June?...

VOTD: A Visual Comparison Of ‘Moonlight’ And The Films Of Wong Kar-Wai By Ethan Anderton/March 1, 2017 5:00 am EST After Moonlight won Best Picture at the Academy Awards in the most spectacularly crazy fashion last weekend, hopefully more viewers are heading to theaters to seek it out. The film from director Barry Jenkins is truly a masterpiece, telling a story that is relevant, timely, powerful and moving. And when you pay closer attention, you’ll see that the film takes clear influence from the work of master filmmaker Wong Kar-Wai....

When Can You See Adam West’s Final Performance As Batman? By Ethan Anderton/Aug. 9, 2017 4:00 pm EST The universe was cruel earlier this year when it took Adam West away from us. The iconic actor, who played The Caped Crusader in the beloved ’60s Batman series, passed away back in June, prompting tributes from the /Film staff and fans spread across Hollywood and the world. But thankfully, we’ll get to see Adam West as Batman one more time....

‘A Simple Favor’ Trailer: Anna Kendrick Tries To Find Gone Girl Blake Lively By Chris Evangelista/July 13, 2018 3:30 pm EST There have been approximately ten thousand trailers for A Simple Favor, and now here’s another one! The film will introduce audiences to “the darker side of Paul Feig”, staging a Gone Girl-style mystery featuring Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively. Watch the latest Simple Favor trailer below. A Simple Favor Trailer...

‘Avengers 4’ Title Speaks To The Heart Of The Story; Marvel Studios Already Planning 2025 By Hoai-Tran Bui/April 30, 2018 9:30 am EST The team behind Avengers: Infinity War has teased and taunted us with the still-unannounced Avengers 4 title for months. Now, three days after the release of the third Avengers film, we still have no clue what the sequel will be titled. Sure, we’ve joked about potential Avengers 4 titles, but our theories amount to nothing if directors Joe and Anthony Russo don’t give us more of a hint than “it will wreck you....

‘Deadpool 2’ Casts Josh Brolin As Cable By Jacob Hall/April 12, 2017 11:50 am EST But now, The Hollywood Reporter says Brolin has not only landed the role of Cable in Deadpool 2, he’s signed a four-film contract, so we’ll be seeing a lot of him in X-Men movies for the foreseeable future. While Cable will get to be the steely-eyed, no-nonsense foil to Ryan Reynolds’ wisecracking Wade Wilson in the Deadpool sequel, he’s surely going to take center stage in the X-Force movie, a team that he has frequently led in the pages of Marvel comics....

‘Iron Fist’ Season 2 Featurette Highlights Improved Fight Sequences By Chris Evangelista/Aug. 31, 2018 6:30 am EST The fight scenes in Iron Fist season 1 weren’t that great, primarily due to a lack of training. Season 2 hopes to improve that, with new, intense fight sequences that take the action to the next level. A new Iron Fist season 2 featurette breaks down how the show set about upping the ante when it comes to action scenes....

‘Slaughterhouse-Five’ TV Series In The Works With ‘Happy!’ Showrunner By Jacob Hall/Dec. 6, 2017 1:30 pm EST Variety reports that Universal Cable productions is behind the series, which will be written and executive produced by Patrick Macmanus, who served as a showrunner on Netflix’s Marco Polo and is an executive producer on Happy!, Syfy’s new comic book adaptation. The other executive producers include Gale Anne Hurd, Jon Brown, and Bradley Yonover....

‘Star Wars Resistance’ Synopsis Introduces The Show’s Main Character By Hoai-Tran Bui/July 27, 2018 7:30 am EST Lucasfilm’s animated Star Wars series are beginning to kick into high gear. Following the announcement of the return of the beloved Star Wars: The Clone Wars, we have learned a little more about the anime-inspired Star Wars Resistance. The synopsis for the first episode has hit the internet, revealing the main character and some new plot details for the highly anticipated Disney XD series....

‘The Square’ Trailer: This Year’s Cannes Winner Looks Bizarre, Hilarious, And A Little Mad By Jacob Hall/Sept. 6, 2017 2:30 pm EST Three years ago, Swedish director Ruben Östlund broke out with Force Majeure, a pitch black comedy that probably deserves to be on the short list of the best movies of the 21st century so far. His new feature, The Square, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year, where it took home the Palme d’Or and a number of critical accolades....

‘You Were Never Really Here’ Trailer: Joaquin Phoenix Goes Full ‘Taxi Driver’ By Chris Evangelista/Dec. 6, 2017 3:30 pm EST Joaquin Phoenix channels Taxi Driver’s Travis Bickle in Lynne Ramsay’s intense You Were Never Really Here. We won’t get to see the film for a few months, but audiences who had a chance to catch the film at Cannes earlier this year have already showered Ramsay’s new movie with praise, particularly when it comes to Phoenix’s performance....

‘Zoolander 2’ And ‘Batman V Superman’ Lead The 2017 Razzie Award Nominations By Jacob Hall/Jan. 23, 2017 9:30 am EST Zoolander 2, a forgettable and mediocre sequel that was far from the worst movie of 2017, leads the pack with nine nominations. Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, a bad movie that is far too interesting and too much fun to talk about to seriously rank as one of the worst films to hit theaters last year, landed eight nominations....

A New Guillermo Del Toro Horror Anthology Series Is Coming To Netflix By Hoai-Tran Bui/May 14, 2018 2:09 pm EST After Guillermo del Toro’s historic win at the Oscars earlier this year for The Shape of Water, all eyes are trained on the Mexican director as he ponders what project to take on next. That’s never been a problem for del Toro, though — the genre director has always juggled a wealth of film and TV projects, often at the same time, and often dropping the majority of them from his slate shortly after....