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Marvel’s ‘Inhumans’ Casts Medusa; Bryan Singer’s X-Men Spinoff Gets Another Mutant By Angie Han/March 1, 2017 4:30 pm EST Let’s start with the Inhumans news. Based on the Marvel comics, the show centers around the royal family of the Inhumans — a superpowered race whose members have different powers. (Kind of like the mutants in X-Men, but not exactly like the mutants in X-Men because of all those pesky rights issues....

By Jacob Hall/Oct. 4, 2017 2:30 pm EST This is not the first time Mondo has tackled Die Hard, but it is the first time Olly Moss, one of the most talented poster artists working today, has tackled the 1988 action classic. A new Olly Moss Die Hard poster was revealed today and will go on sale tomorrow, alongside a new poster based on the comic book series Mouse Guard. You can check them both out below....

Paul Thomas Anderson And Daniel Day-Lewis Confirmed To Reteam For 2017 Film At Focus Features By Ethan Anderton/Sept. 8, 2016 9:00 am EST Back when the rumor of this project started circulating online, Vulture did some serious digging to try to figure out what the latest Paul Thomas Anderson Daniel Day-Lewis movie could be about. Taking the idea that Anderson’s movies like Boogie Nights and The Master were inspired by real people, they dug into the history of fashion in 1950s New York City and came up with an educated guess as to who Daniel Day-Lewis’ character might be inspired by....

Some ‘Stranger Things’ Season 2 Ideas Are Being Saved For Season 3 By Ben Pearson/May 10, 2017 2:30 pm EST In an age in which many of the plot beats of every geek-friendly property are known about months in advance, it’s something of a modern miracle that Stranger Things appeared seemingly out of nowhere last year and took the world by storm. But that anonymity vanished like Barb on a diving board when the show’s popularity exploded, and the second season has become one of the most anticipated television events of the year....

Superhero Bits: Guardians Of The Galaxy As A DC Movie, The Punisher Composer & More By Ethan Anderton/April 24, 2017 5:00 pm EST Which Marvel Studios movie composer will compose the score for The Punisher series at Netflix? What would Guardians of the Galaxy look like if it were a DC Comics movie? Did Heath Ledger playing The Joker really contribute to his fragile mental state? Do you want to ruin Guardians of the Galaxy 2 cameos for yourself?...

Superhero Bits: Return To Planet Hulk, Krypton Details, Infinity War Comic-Con Footage & More By Ethan Anderton/July 25, 2017 5:00 pm EST Are you ready to go back to Planet Hulk with Marvel Legacy? Which major Superman villains will be appearing in the SyFy prequel series Krypton? What are the next DC Comics movies from Warner Bros. Animation? Which iconic storyline are The Flash producers hoping to adapt? Will you see that Avengers: Infinity War Comic-Con footage anytime soon?...

The Morning Watch: A Life Size TIE Silencer, Tommy Wiseau Comes To Jimmy Kimmel & More By Ethan Anderton/Dec. 1, 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, see the life size TIE Silencer from Star Wars: The Last Jedi created by one dedicated fan....

The Morning Watch: The ‘SNL’ Control Room, Andy Serkis Reviews Motion Capture History & More By Ethan Anderton/Oct. 25, 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, Andy Serkis breaks down his motion capture performance in War for the Planet of the Apes....

Theme Park Bits: ‘The Shining’ Haunted House, Universal’s New VR Patent, And The Hall Of Presidents Controversy By Jacob Hall/July 5, 2017 4:00 pm EST It’s no secret that Disney has been struggling behind-the-scenes with their Hall of Presidents attraction and how they should handle the election of Donald Trump. Traditionally, each election adds a new audio-animatronic President to the show’s line-up, with the sitting Commander-in-Chief allowed a brief speech to the audience....

Two Anime ‘Godzilla’ Sequels Will Soon Roar To Life By Chris Evangelista/Nov. 18, 2017 10:00 am EST The anime film Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters opened in some territories today, but it won’t be the last animated adventure of everyone’s favorite kaiju. Toho Studios is currently developing two Planet of the Monsters sequels, with the intent to create a Godzilla anime trilogy. In other words, Godzilla will continue his never-ending reign of destruction for the foreseeable future....

VOTD: See How The ‘Ghost In The Shell’ Trailer Compares To The Original Anime By Ethan Anderton/Nov. 18, 2016 5:30 am EST Last weekend, the first trailer for the live-action adaptation of Ghost in the Shell arrived. Not all fans of the original anime are excited to see how director Rupert Sanders brings the original story to life on the big screen with Scarlett Johansson, but there were also plenty less familiar with the anime who were impressed or at least more curious after seeing the trailer....

Watch Ewan McGregor Interview Winnie The Pooh And Friends In This ‘Christopher Robin’ Featurette By Chris Evangelista/July 29, 2018 3:00 pm EST In this new Christopher Robin featurette, Ewan McGregor sits down with talking some stuffed animals and proceeds to interview them. It’s painfully adorable, and charming, and you owe it to yourself to watch it. Plus: check out a clip from the film, and another behind-the-scenes featurette. Christopher Robin Featurette Oh my god, this is almost too much....

Watch Fans Impressively Recreate ‘Rogue One’ Ending At Star Wars Celebration By Ethan Anderton/April 17, 2017 5:00 am EST The third act of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story was one of the most thrilling endings to any Star Wars movie ever. From the space battle above Scarif to the ground battle around the Imperial base on the tropical surface, it was a thoroughly exciting conclusion. But easily the best part came when the plans to the Death Star were finally downloaded by the Rebel Alliance and quickly passed along though Rebel troopers as Darth Vader was in close pursuit....

Westworld Episode 6 Trailer Teases Doctor Ford’s Adversary By Peter Sciretta/Oct. 31, 2016 7:30 am EST Westworld episode 5 “Contrapasso” aired last night, and with it came a new preview for the weeks to come. The new trailer focuses on Westworld episode 6 entitled “The Adversary” focuses on an approaching confrontation between Doctor Ford and… someone trying to take the park away from him. Watch the Westworld episode 5 trailer and get a mini breakdown, after the jump....

WTF: ‘Rogue One’ Trailer Gets Turned Into Something Exceedingly Weird By Ethan Anderton/Oct. 11, 2016 5:00 am EST In what has been dubbed the Rogue One Weird Trailer, the creator has inserted things like ALF, Hulk, and the Planet Express from Futurama into the film’s footage. But this isn’t just a random assortment of sci-fi mash-ups, because Aldo Jones does weird things like give Jyn Erso a bunch of extra eyes, turn a Star Destroyer into an alligator mouth, and have K-2So killing people left and right....

‘Deadpool 2’ Extended Cut Coming To Blu-Ray And Comic-Con By Chris Evangelista/July 9, 2018 12:30 pm EST If Deadpool 2 wasn’t naughty and uncouth enough for you, you’re in luck! A Deadpool 2 extended cut is going to make its way to Blu-ray soon. And that’s not all – the extended cut will also screen at San Diego Comic-Con. Insert self-referential and/or innuendo-laced joke here! More on the Deadpool 2 extended cut below....

‘Disenchantment’ First Look: Matt Groening’s New Adult Animated Series Comes To Netflix [Updated] By Hoai-Tran Bui/May 23, 2018 10:55 am EST Groening’s adult animated fantasy series follows an alcoholic princess in the medieval kingdom of Dreamland and stars a who’s who of cult comedy stars, including Abbi Jacobson of Broad City, Nat Faxon, and Eric Andre. Now you can get a first look at the characters that will be sure to capture your imagination, just like Groening’s other animated staples The Simpsons and Futurama....

By Angie Han/Aug. 10, 2016 2:30 pm EST We’ve already seen a bit of Ezra Miller as the Flash in Warner Bros.’ growing DC universe, but today we’ve got a look at his role in the studio’s other flagship franchise. Miller stars in the Harry Potter spinoff Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them as Credence Barebone, a shy young man who comes under the sway of a powerful auror played by Colin Farrell....

‘Fargo’ Season 3 TV Spots: Double The Ewan McGregor, Double The Trouble By Hoai-Tran Bui/March 31, 2017 2:30 pm EST The first spot shows Carrie Coons’ Gloria Burgle, a frank police officer, taking a tip from a befuddled shop owner who has trouble with the world “singular.” There’s also footage of the sinister villain V.M. Vargas, played by David Thewlis (thankfully not trying his hand at a Midwestern accent), and to one of Ewan McGregor’s characters, Emmit “The Parking Lot King of Minnesota” Stussy, as he airs his grievances about living in “a world of barbarians....

/Film Is Launching A New Daily Podcast Called /Film Daily, Listen/Subscribe Now! By Peter Sciretta/July 10, 2017 5:30 pm EST If you’ve been following us on Twitter (@slashfilm) then you may have noticed that we’ve been posting test episodes as we’re trying to work out some of the kinks. The ten test pilot episodes are also available on the podcast feed for you to listen to. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast and all the popular podcast apps (here is the rss url if you need it)....