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The Morning Watch: Frank Oz Remembers Jim Henson, ‘Infinity War’ Trailer Easter Eggs & More By Ethan Anderton/March 19, 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 a whole slew of Easter eggs and references you might have missed in the latest trailer for Avengers: Infinity War....

The Morning Watch: Highway To The ‘Dunkirk’ Zone, Development Of ‘Batman Returns’ & More By Ethan Anderton/Jan. 4, 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, find out how Tim Burton’s sequel Batman Returns was almost a completely different movie than what ended up in theaters....

Timothy Olyphant Says ‘Deadwood’ Movie Won’t Happen, Makes Us Sad By Chris Evangelista/March 29, 2018 2:00 pm EST Timothy Olyphant has decided to be a jerk and throw some cold water on the Deadwood movie. HBO and creator David Milch have been going back and forth about the idea for years. Recently, it’s seemed closer to reality than ever before. Now, however, Olyphant, who starred in all three seasons of the Shakespearian Western, is warning fans to not hold their breath....

Warner Bros. Theme Park Unveils Real-Life Gotham City And Metropolis: See The Concept Art By Hoai-Tran Bui/April 26, 2017 4:30 pm EST Always wanted to see Gotham City and Metropolis but found it was too obscured by dark lighting and a desaturated color scheme in Batman v. Superman or Man of Steel? Well you’re in luck, because Warner Bros. World, the $1 billion theme park planned by Warner Bros. Studios and Abu Dhabi’s Miral, is featuring both the beloved cities of Batman and Superman live, and in color....

‘Animal Kingdom’ Promo: They’re Just One Big, Unhappy Family By Jack Giroux/Jan. 31, 2017 6:00 am EST Animal Kingdom is an excellent 2010 Australian crime film that introduced some audiences to Joel Edgerton, Jacki Weaver, Ben Mendelsohn, and others. It also introduced an exciting new talent with director David Michôd, who went on to make the sparse and unsettling post-apocalyptic drama, The Rover, and the Brad Pitt-led Netflix movie, War Machine, which we expected to see last year....

‘Blade Runner 2049’ Photos: Harrison Ford And Ryan Gosling On The Run By Jack Giroux/July 13, 2017 2:30 pm EST With director Denis Villeneuve (Arrival) and cinematographer Roger Deakins behind the camera for Blade Runner 2049, you can bet even photos from the Ridley Scott-produced film have a little “wow” factor. Two visionaries stepping into the stunning, highly influential world Scott and his team created 35 years ago – that’s most going to yield some gorgeous results....

‘Captain Marvel’ First Look Features Brie Larson In A Power Rangers-Looking Costume By Chris Evangelista/Jan. 25, 2018 12:16 pm EST Brie Larson’s first foray into the Marvel Cinematic Universe is currently filming, and the first look at the actress in her Captain Marvel costume has just popped-up online. The results are…surprising, and even a bit Power Ranger-ish. See the Captain Marvel first look below. The first look at Brie Larson’s Captain Marvel is here, courtesy of a set photograph....

‘Daddy’s Home 2’ Trailer: Mel Gibson & John Lithgow Are Home For The Holidays By Ethan Anderton/June 15, 2017 9:50 am EST When Daddy’s Home hit theaters in 2015, it had Mark Wahlberg and Will Ferrell as a father and step-father competing for the love of their children. The comedy was such a big hit that a sequel was fast-tracked to arrive this holiday season and the first teaser trailer has just arrived, bringing two more fathers into the fray....

‘Galaga Chronicles’ Animated Series Lands ‘Star Trek’ Producer And ‘BoJack Horseman’ Animation Company By Ethan Anderton/Aug. 24, 2018 1:00 pm EST Last year, we found out an animated series was coming from the digital studio The Nuttery Entertainment that would adapt the Bandai Namco classic arcade game Galaga. Now the project has added two promising pieces to the production. Galaga Chronicles will be an anime-inspired series that is supposedly going to include interactive elements that allows viewers to follow along with the series alongside physical exhibitions, merchandise, and live media....

‘I Do…Until I Don’t’ Trailer: A New Comedy From ‘In A World…’ Director Lake Bell By Jack Giroux/June 28, 2017 2:30 pm EST Writer/director Lake Bell’s second feature, I Do…Until I Don’t is her follow-up to the delightful 2013 film, In a World… While her first film was about the world of voiceover actors and a daughter and her father, her second is about marriage and a documentary filmmaker creating a little chaos....

‘Power Rangers’ Honest Trailer: What If The Breakfast Club Turned Into Ninjas? By Ethan Anderton/June 22, 2017 5:00 am EST Lionsgate made their attempt at bringing Mighty Morphin Power Rangers back to the big screen earlier this year, and now that the movie is available on home video, Screen Junkies has taken some cracks at the teenage superhero team with a new Honest Trailer. Power Rangers took quite the serious approach to the goofy TV series that was imported from Japan and adapted for American audiences in the 1990s, and Honest Trailers wastes no time pointing out how this movie spends 90 minutes on having the titular heroes bond and train, only to conclude with a 30-minute big budget version of the TV series....

‘Stranger Things’ Season 2 Trailer: Hawkins, Indiana Is In Big Trouble [Comic Con 2017] By Ethan Anderton/July 22, 2017 3:54 pm EST Fans have been waiting for a much closer look at the highly anticipated second season of Stranger Things ever since they finished binge watching the first season after it arrived last summer just before the 2016 San Diego Comic-Con. Now here we are one year later, and we have a brand new trailer to tease what’s in store for the small town of Hawkins, Indiana when the show returns to Netflix in October....

‘The Goldbergs’ Unordered Spin-Off Will Air As A Regular Episode This Season By Ethan Anderton/Jan. 9, 2018 1:00 pm EST The Goldbergs is currently in the middle of its fifth season, but you might remember that over a year ago we heard about the world of the 1980s-set sitcom expanding with a spin-off that would take us to the 1990s. Unfortunately, that series didn’t get ordered to series, but the pilot was ordered and shot, and fans will get a chance to see it on this season of The Goldbergs....

Apple Might Be Entering The Movie Business With An Animated Feature By Ben Pearson/June 14, 2018 3:15 pm EST For the past nine months, Apple has been developing loads of original television shows with high-profile names like J.J. Abrams, Reese Witherspoon, Damien Chazelle, and more. But now we have our first hint that the company may be expanding into the movie world as well. Will We Be Seeing Apple Movies Soon?...

Bryan Fuller Still Talking About ‘Hannibal’ Season 4, Still Getting Our Hopes Up By Jacob Hall/May 25, 2017 3:00 pm EST It’s easy to be sad that Hannibal is no more, but it’s hard to be angry. The late, great horror series had a passionate fan base, but also a tiny fan base – very few people actually watched this mesmerizing and completely bonkers series and the three seasons NBC gave it were generous....

By Jack Giroux/Jan. 25, 2017 12:15 pm EST Below, learn more about the X-Men TV show. X-Men franchise director Bryan Singer, screenwriter Simon Kinberg, and Marvel TV’s Jeph Loeb and Jim Chory are producing the show, which they officially started working on last July. The story follows parents discovering their children have mutant powers, with them going on the run to protect them from the government and eventually finding themselves a part of an underground network of mutants....

Casting News: Sandler & Aniston Head To Netflix, Jackman Gets A ‘Bad Education’, Stan Will ‘Beat The Reaper’ By Chris Evangelista/March 30, 2018 6:30 am EST Several actors are jumping aboard a few high-profile projects, and we’ve rounded them all up for your convenience. Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston are teaming for a new Netflix movie, Hugh Jackman might join Bad Education from a producer of La La Land, and Avengers co-star Sebastian Stan will team with director Gore Verbinski for Beat the Reaper....

David Fincher Almost Directed The ‘Deadwood’ Pilot By Chris Evangelista/Oct. 17, 2017 8:30 am EST From the “what could have been” department comes news that David Fincher almost directed the pilot episode of HBO’s excellent Shakespearian Western Deadwood. Fincher revealed in a new interview that he came very close to helming the Deadwood pilot, but sadly this never came to pass. Get the David Fincher Deadwood details below. David Fincher, the director behind Seven, Zodiac and a string of other dark, moody films, is no stranger to TV....

Disney’s Live-Action ‘Aladdin’ Remake Conjures Director Guy Ritchie By Angie Han/Oct. 10, 2016 11:29 am EST Another of Disney’s many, many, many live-action remakes is moving forward. Aladdin has conjured up a new director in Guy Ritchie, who’ll work from a script by John August. The news follows last week’s reveal of a Mulan release date and last month’s announcement of a Lion King remake. Disney’s animated Aladdin was part of the “Disney Renaissance” of the 1990s....

Doctor Strange Could Help Bring The Avengers Together, Says Benedict Cumberbatch By Angie Han/Oct. 27, 2016 9:30 am EST Benedict Cumberbatch has already confirmed that he’ll return for Avengers: Infinity War, but the Doctor Strange movie really only shows the character off doing his own thing without much connection to the rest of the Marvel universe. So how exactly might Strange fit in with the rest of the Avengers when the time comes?...