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Madonna Will Return To Directing With ‘Taking Flight’ By Chris Evangelista/March 14, 2018 6:30 am EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Superstar Madonna is going to give filmmaking another shot with Taking Flight, based on the true story of Michaela DePrince. Madonna’s talent as a musical artist cannot be denied. On top of that, she’s delivered some memorable film performances as well, particularly Desperately Seeking Susan and Dick Tracy....

Mondo Unveils Tyler Stout’s ‘Captain America: Civil War’ Poster, Will Go On Sale Tomorrow By Jacob Hall/Feb. 22, 2017 11:30 am EST The good folks at Mondo have unveiled their latest poster: a Captain America: Civil War print created by Tyler Stout, one of the more popular poster artists working at the moment. And yes, it’ll go on sale tomorrow, so feel free to start preparing now if you want to snag one....

New ‘Wonder Woman’ Photo: The DC Hero Wields The “God Killer” Sword By Jack Giroux/Dec. 22, 2016 10:00 am EST Below, check out the full new Wonder Woman photo. According to Entertainment Weekly, Diana Prince goes against her mother Queen Hippolyta’s (Connie Nielsen) orders, breaks into the island’s armory, and takes the “god killer” sword to help her save the world. Here’s the new Wonder Woman photo, featuring Diana Prince and her mighty blade, which she also had in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice....

No ‘Game Of Thrones’ Or ‘Westworld’ In Hall H: HBO Is Skipping Comic-Con By Chris Evangelista/June 14, 2018 3:45 pm EST Were you pumped to get some Game of Thrones and Westworld news out of Comic-Con this year? If so, please sit down, I have some bad news. Deadline is reporting that HBO is skipping Comic-Con this year. “Due to production schedules and air dates for Game of Thrones and Westworld, these series will not be presented at San Diego Comic-Con this summer,” HBO said in their announcement....

Sony Sets Release Dates For ‘Bad Boys For Life,’ Tom Hanks Mr. Rogers Film By Hoai-Tran Bui/May 10, 2018 1:30 pm EST Whatcha gonna do when Bad Boys for Life comes for you? It depends on what you’re doing in 2020. The third Bad Boys movie, starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence reprising their roles as the hotheaded Miami detectives, is one of the new Sony release dates that have been added to the studio’s slate....

Taron Egerton’s ‘Robin Hood’ Origin Story Is Coming In 2018 By Angie Han/Nov. 17, 2016 4:10 pm EST There are currently more Robin Hood movies in development than any one person could reasonably be expected to keep track of. So far, though, few of those projects have actually borne fruit. One that’s further along than most is Robin Hood: Origins, which has yet to start shooting but has a director and a script and a cast, which is more than you can say for most of the others....

The Morning Watch: ‘Get Out’ Anatomy Of A Scene, Production Design Of ‘Shape Of Water’ & More By Ethan Anderton/March 7, 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, writer/director Jordan Peele narrates a scene from his Best Picture nominated horror thriller Get Out....

Trivia: Michael Jackson Wanted To Play Professor X In ‘X-Men’, And He Wasn’t The Only Pop Star To Audition By Ethan Anderton/March 3, 2017 4:30 pm EST Beyond that though, you might be surprise to hear that there were some mind-blowing contenders who came in to read for various roles in the first X-Men movie. Believe it or not, Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, came in to audition for Professor X....

Vice Admiral Holdo Was Force-Sensitive, Laura Dern Reveals By Hoai-Tran Bui/March 28, 2018 2:00 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Vice Admiral Holdo blessed us for only a short stretch of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, but she she left us with a lasting impression — and one of the most stunning sequences in Star Wars history. Laura Dern’s violet-haired Last Jedi character managed to steal our hearts in the short time she commanded the Resistance, but we still know very little about her....

VOTD: ‘Do You See What I See?’ Horror Short Spills Blood At An Ugly Christmas Sweater Party By Ethan Anderton/Dec. 21, 2016 5:00 am EST Since we’re getting pretty close to Christmas, it’s a safe bet that you’ve already attended one ugly Christmas sweater party this year. Sadly, the novelty of those parties has worn out a bit as companies now deliberately manufacture the ugliest sweaters, though it used to be more fun when you’d have to venture out to find one at a local thrift store....

‘City Of Lies’ Trailer: Johnny Depp Wants To Know Who Killed Biggie Smalls By Hoai-Tran Bui/May 21, 2018 12:00 pm EST Johnny Depp and Forest Whitaker take on one of the most notorious unsolved cases in Los Angeles history: the murder of Biggie Smalls. The Brooklyn-born rapper was gunned down in a drive-by shooting in Los Angeles in 1997, and to this day, no one knows who did it — though plenty of people have a hunch....

‘Fargo’/‘Legion’ Showrunner Noah Hawley Will Direct Sci-Fi Film ‘Pale Blue Dot’ By Jack Giroux/Feb. 22, 2017 7:00 am EST Below, learn about the Noah Hawley sci-fi movie Pale Blue Dot. In the 1970s, attorneys Frank Armani and Francis Belge were representing Robert Garrow, a man accused of murder. When Garrow told his lawyers where the bodies of two missing girls were, they upheld their attorney-client privilege and stayed silent. They confirmed the location but did not inform the police until after Garrow escaped prison and threatened one of them....

‘Girls Trip’ Teaser: Jada Pinkett Smith & Queen Latifah Head Down To The Big Easy By Angie Han/Feb. 2, 2017 6:30 am EST Regina Hall, Queen Latifah, Jada Pinkett Smith, and Tiffany Haddish are planning a party vacation to remember in Girls Trip, and you know what that means: things are about to go hilariously, horribly awry. That’s just how these kind of trips go in the movies. But the first trailer doesn’t dwell on the misadventures and hangovers we know are coming....

‘GLOW’ Season 2 Teaser: The Ladies Flash The Premiere Date Of The Netflix Wrestling Series By Hoai-Tran Bui/April 18, 2018 11:30 am EST GLOW is coming back, so you better get ready to dance like a maniac. The uber-popular Netflix wrestling comedy has announced its sophomore season premiere date in a glamorous and glitzy GLOW season 2 teaser. GLOW Season 2 Teaser Whatta feeling it is to have GLOW soon back in our lives!...

‘Hook’ Co-Star Dante Basco Is Trying To Kickstart A Rufio Prequel By Ethan Anderton/Feb. 16, 2017 2:30 pm EST Steven Spielberg’s 1991 fantasy sequel Hook is one of the filmmaker’s easier targets. Spielberg himself as admitted to being disappointed in the film, but plenty who grew up with the Peter Pan follow-up still have a special place in their heart for their film. Hell, I’m one of them. I even have a ticket from one of Robin Williams’ stand-up shows and I had him sign it, “Bangarang!...

‘Life Itself’ Trailer: The Creator Of ‘This Is Us’ Crafts A Love Story That Will Probably Make You Cry By Ethan Anderton/March 14, 2018 9:30 am EST Dan Fogelman has been making audiences cry all the time with his NBC family drama series This Is Us. Now he’s bringing that same level of tearjerking to the big screen with his sophomore directing effort.Life Itself (not to be confused with the Roger Ebert documentary of the same name) stars Oscar Isaac (Star Wars: The Last Jedi) and Olivia Wilde (TRON Legacy) in a multi-generational love story that spans decades, not unlike This Is Us....

‘Masters Of The Universe’ Finds New Directors In The Nee Brothers By Jacob Hall/April 19, 2018 1:03 pm EST Well, this was unexpected. The long-gestating (and I mean loooong) big screen reboot of Masters of the Universe has finally found its directors and it’s a duo with whom you are almost surely unfamiliar: Aaron Nee and Adam Nee. Variety has the scoop, but there’s not much information beyond the hiring of the Nee brothers for the gig....

‘Passengers’ Trailer: Chris Pratt And Jennifer Lawrence Go To Space, Fall In Love, Have An Adventure By Jacob Hall/Sept. 20, 2016 6:31 am EST On paper, Passengers feels genetically modified to make all of the money in the world. It’s an action-packed science fiction spectacle that is also an intriguing mystery that is also romantic tale of (literally?) star-crossed lovers that also happens to star Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt, two of the most instantly likable people being filmed by cameras today....

‘Rust’ Trailer: Sundance Drama Examines The Social Fallout From A Leaked Video By Ben Pearson/Jan. 19, 2018 3:30 pm EST The Sundance Film Festival has been a launchpad for talented filmmakers all over the world, and a trailer for a new Brazilian drama called Rust has me wondering if director Aly Muritiba’s name is one we’re going to become familiar with as this year’s fest gets underway this week. His film tells the story of a high school girl who suffers the consequences and shame of a compromising video leaking to her entire high school....

‘Star Wars Rebels’ Just Made Part Of ‘Star Wars: Knights Of The Old Republic’ Canon Again By Jacob Hall/Jan. 23, 2017 10:30 am EST In 2003, back when the prequels were making it really hard to be a Star Wars fan, Bioware’s Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic was a flicker of light in the darkness. It’s not just the best Star Wars video game I’ve ever played – it’s one of the best and most memorable video games I’ve played period, a beautifully constructed RPG that gives the player a great deal of agency in shaping the story....