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‘The Discovery’ Trailer: Robert Redford Has Gone And Discovered The Afterlife By Jacob Hall/Feb. 22, 2017 2:00 pm EST The first trailer for The Discovery, which arrived shortly before the film’s world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival last month, was all about unnerving imagery and unsettling questions without answers. The new trailer slows down just enough to explain what the movie is actually about…which only means more unnerving imagery and even more unsettling questions....

‘The House With A Clock In Its Walls’ Trailer: Cate Blanchett Really Hates Pumpkins By Chris Evangelista/June 28, 2018 9:30 am EST A new House with a Clock in Its Walls trailer is here, and it’s full of charming, spooky fun. The adaptation of John Bellairs’ book hails from filmmaker Eli Roth, and stars Jack Black and Cate Blanchett. Watch The House With a Clock in Its Walls trailer below....

By Jacob Hall/Dec. 14, 2017 10:00 am EST But until we can see the shape of what’s to come, we can only sit back and make jokes. Or rather, remember jokes that The Simpsons made nearly 20 years ago that predicted that Disney would buy Fox. Which means that The Simpsons predicted their future overlords. Ryan W. Meady supplied a screenshot of the gag on Twitter (via Mashable): — Ryan W....

A New Aggregation Site Wants To Be The All-Female Rotten Tomatoes By Hoai-Tran Bui/March 14, 2018 1:00 pm EST There’s no question that Rotten Tomatoes has become a force to be reckoned with in the movie industry. The review aggregation site has become a powerful influencer on audience opinion — though it’s still up in the air whether it impacts box office at all. But there’s one problem: the top Rotten Tomatoes critics are still mostly men....

Cool Stuff: LEGO BB-8, ‘E.T.’ Figures, ‘Total Recall’ Print And Much More By Peter Sciretta/Jan. 6, 2017 1:30 pm EST We are back with another edition of the Cool Stuff round-up, bringing you the latest and greatest movie and television collectibles, toys and prints. In today’s edition, we have products from Ghostbusters, Total Recall, Suicide Squad, E.T., Guardians of the Galxy Vol 2 and more. HCG Exclusive 1:4 Scale Slimer...

Daily Podcast: Avengers: Infinity War Observations And Questions By Peter Sciretta/May 1, 2018 5:30 pm EST On the May 1, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by senior writer Ben Pearson and writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to talk more about our reactions to Avengers: Infinity War, as well as some lingering questions and observations about the film.You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it)....

Daily Podcast: Interview With ‘Hereditary’ Star Toni Collette By Ben Pearson/June 8, 2018 5:30 pm EST On the June 8, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson presents an interview with Oscar-nominated actress Toni Collette, the star of Ari Aster’s terrifying new horror film, Hereditary.You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it)....

Jon Bernthal To Return For ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 9 By Chris Evangelista/June 18, 2018 2:14 pm EST Jon Bernthal’s career has really taken off since his Walking Dead days, but the actor isn’t against staying true to his roots. Bernthal will return for The Walking Dead season 9, just as his former co-star Andrew Lincoln exits the show. Warning: spoilers for previous seasons of The Walking Dead ahead. Despite the huge hinderance of being dead, Jon Bernthal’s character, Shane Walsh, is returning to The Walking Dead....

Joss Whedon Is Working On A World War II Horror Movie By Ethan Anderton/Oct. 21, 2016 8:32 am EST Following his hard work on The Avengers: Age of Ultron, and some of the harsh words from critics and fans, director Joss Whedon took a much deserved break from putting himself out there. He stepped away from Twitter, only to come back just in time to create the Save the Day voting initiative with a lot of his Avengers stars, and now he’s getting back in the groove of making movies again....

LOL: What If ‘Collateral Beauty’s Worst Reviews Were Quoted In Its Trailer? By Angie Han/Dec. 20, 2016 1:00 pm EST Collateral Beauty is not a good movie by any stretch of the imagination. Nor is it the kind of bad movie that’s so bonkers, it’s perversely enjoyable. Really, it’s just a dull, maudlin drama with nonsensical plot twists you can see coming from like eight miles away. But there is one thing about Collateral Beauty that is extremely enjoyable, and that is the reviews it attracts....

Steven Spielberg And Hillary Clinton Teaming For ‘The Woman’s Hour’ TV Series By Chris Evangelista/Aug. 3, 2018 5:30 am EST Steven Spielberg and Hillary Clinton, two people I’m positive you’ve heard of before, are teaming up for a new TV series. The duo will produce an adaptation of Elaine Weiss’ recently published book The Woman’s Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote. More on The Woman’s Hour TV series below....

Superhero Bits: Crochet Infinity Gauntlet, Madame Tussauds’ Justice League Coming To Orlando & More By Ethan Anderton/April 12, 2018 6:00 pm EST When can you catch the Justice League exhibit from Madame Tussauds in Orlando? Are you ready for Wakandacon, a Black Panther convention happening in Chicago this summer? What did Anthony & Joe Russo have to say about Jeremy Renner being absent from Infinity War marketing? Are you in the market for a crochet Infinity Gauntlet?...

The Morning Watch: ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy 2’ Practical Effects, Sound Of ‘Blade Runner’ & More By Ethan Anderton/July 19, 2017 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.) This edition of The Morning Watch features a closer look at the surprising amount of practical effects during a particular action sequence in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol....

The Morning Watch: Making Hela’s Headdress, Justice League VHS Trailer & More By Ethan Anderton/Nov. 13, 2017 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, learn about the making of Hela’s Headdress worn by Cate Blanchett in Thor: Ragnarok....

VOTD: Advanced Robots React To The ‘Morgan’ Trailer By Ethan Anderton/Aug. 26, 2016 4:00 am EST Watch robots react to the Morgan trailer after the jump. The robots in question are magicLab’s EDI (Electronic Deceptive Intelligence, on the left) and the University of Pisa’s FACE (Facial Automation for Conveying Emotions). You might have seen them in TED talks or featured in various technology news segments, because they’re two of the most famous and recognizable robots in the industry today....

‘Assassin’s Creed’ - What Did You Think? By Jack Giroux/Dec. 23, 2016 2:00 pm EST Below, let us know what you think of Assassin’s Creed, but beware of spoilers from here on out. Assassin’s Creed is busy and overstuffed. The first 20 minutes rush from one expository scene to the next, explaining the fight between assassins and templars, how the Animus works, and the “apple” Cal Lynch (Michael Fassbender) needs to find by reliving the memories of his ancestor, Aguilar de Nerha, who’s in 15th Century Spain....

‘Bad Boys 3’ Probably Isn’t Going To Happen, According To Martin Lawrence By Ethan Anderton/Aug. 23, 2017 11:30 am EST Bad Boys franchise fans eagerly awaiting the reunion of Will Smith and Martin Lawrence for Bad Boys 3, aka Bad Boys for Life, recently had some bad news delivered to them. The sequel was set for release by Sony Pictures on November 9, 2018, but the studio pulled it from the calendar completely while shuffling their release schedule around for the next couple years....

‘Boss Baby’ Honest Trailer: 90 Minutes Of Lies That Will Take Years Of Therapy To Undo By Ethan Anderton/Jan. 3, 2018 7:30 am EST In the history of cinema there have been some weird movies, and you might not anticipate that a DreamWorks Animation movie about a baby dressed like a corporate boss would be one. But Boss Baby is undoubtedly one of the strangest and most troublesome movie universes created in recent memory....

‘Demolition Man’ 25th Anniversary Pop-Up Coming To Comic-Con 2018 By Ben Pearson/June 28, 2018 7:30 am EST In 1993, Warner Bros. released Demolition Man, a sci-fi action film that starred Sylvester Stallone as a present day cop who’s cryogenically frozen until being thawed out in the future to apprehend his greatest nemesis. It’s somehow terrible and wonderful at the same time. It’s been 25 years since the film came out, and to celebrate, Warner Bros....

‘How To Train Your Dragon 3’ Pushed Back To 2019 By Angie Han/Dec. 5, 2016 4:00 pm EST Toothless and Hiccup’s next flight will take a little extra time to get off the ground. Universal has pushed back How to Train Your Dragon 3 one year, from 2018 to 2019 — just in time to mark the fifth anniversary of How to Train Your Dragon 2. Meanwhile, the studio has also set a date for Everest, an animated Yeti adventure from Oriental DreamWorks....