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‘8MM 2’ Swaps Plot And Character For Flesh And Silicone (Welcome toDTV Descent, a series that explores the weird and wild world of direct-to-video sequels to theatrically released movies. In this edition, we get dirty with the follow-up to Nicolas Cage’s grim and grimy thriller about leather, latex, and the lurid world of snuff films.) This column’s only six entries deep, but all of the featured DTV sequels have so far offered a direct connection to the film that came before it....

‘About Time’ Trailers: Time Travel Is Helpful For Finding Love, Actually The time-travel love story is nearly a constant in film, and it can be played a few ways: there are sweet, earnest, slightly creepy, and super-creepy, just for starters.About Time, in which the rather charmingDomhnall Gleesonlearns of his ability to travel through time, stars off seeming like it might be the super-creepy kind, as Gleeson’s character uses his ability to score....

‘Bumblebee’ Review: The ‘Transformers’ Franchise Finally Gets A Beating Robotic Heart The opening scene ofBumblebeeplays out like a child’s fantasy: Brightly colored Autobots clash with the sinister Decepticons in a battle that feels like the cinematic realization of a little kid smashing his toys together. And it’s awesome. It’s something that’s been missing from the progressively darker and grittier iterations of theTransformersmovies, whose brand of “Bayhem” have prevented the films from being anything close to fun....

‘Daredevil’ Season 2 Teaser Lets You Pick Your Poison Outside of a teaser released at theNew York City Comic-Conearlier this year anda pretty cool poster, things have been awfully quiet on theDaredevilseason 2 front. And can you blame them? The first season was a rousing success for everyone involved, winning over audiences of all kinds and thoroughly shaking up the plans for theNetflixcorner of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Everyone involved can take their sweet time because they know everyone will be back for the next season....

‘Deadpool’ NBA Promo Teases Christmas Trailer On ESPN, Sadly Doesn’t Make A Joke About Balls Thanks to the 12 Days of Deadpool promotion that’s been going on, we already know that there’s a new trailer for the Merc with a Mouth’s proper movie coming on Christmas Day. And now we know where theDeadpooltrailer will premiere as well with a new NBA-theme promo featuringRyan Reynoldsdoing some holiday rhyming whileT.J. Milleras Weasel decorates the Christmas tree....

‘Eighth Grade’ Review: An Awkwardly And Endlessly Charming Coming Of Age Gem [Sundance] Any adult will tell you that middle school is one of the most awful parts of adolescence. Faces explode with acne, hormones are raging, conversations are awkward, and everyone sucks. So comedianBo Burnhamdecided to make his feature writing and directorial debut recounting just how awful that time in all of our lives was with a wonderful, lively movie calledEighth Grade, and just like that we have a fresh new voice on the page and behind the camera....

‘Jessica Jones’ Season 2 Trailer: The Marvel Series Returns For Another Round In March With Comic-Con Experience 2017 in full swing down in Brazil, there’s some news surfacing regarding some of our favorite superheroes. Earlier today we got a look at the first teaser trailer for the new animated movieSpider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, and now we have the announcement trailer for the second season of Marvel’s hit Netflix seriesJessica Jones. Funnily enough, the trailer just so happens to take a jab at a certain iconic line from Spider-Man’s history....

‘John Bronco’ Trailer: Walton Goggins Is The Greatest Pitchman Of All Time Meet John Bronco, the man who gave the Ford Bronco its name. Okay, not really – but that’s the premise ofJohn Bronco, a new 39-minute movie headed to Hulu and starringWalton Goggins. Goggins plays the titular character, described as “the legendary pitchman for the Ford Bronco.” In this faux documentary, the rise and fall (and disappearance) of John Bronco is explored, with amusing results....

‘Jurassic World’ Honest Trailer: “Another ‘Blackfish’ Documentary Waiting To Happen” Jurassic Worldwas by far the biggest smash hit of the summer, demolishing records to gross $1.6 billion worldwide. But all that sweet box office dough can’t protect it from the irreverent scrutiny of theScreen Junkies, who’ve just unveiled theirJurassic WorldHonest Trailer. The team takes the dino sequel to task for its literal “nostalgia goggles,” as well as all the questions it raises – starting of course with “How can this lady outrun a T-Rex in high heels?...

‘La La Land’ Wins Critics Choice Awards And Breaks A Box-Office Record La La Landis a bittersweet feast for the senses.Damien Chazelle’s (Whiplash) original dance musical starsEmma StoneandRyan Goslingas struggling artists and lovers. Thankfully, their love story is registering with both audiences and critics right out of the gate. The film just had a hugely successful opening weekend andwon Best Picture at the 2017 Critics Choice Awards. Below, learn how wellLa La Landperformed at the box-office and the Critics Choice Awards....

‘Love & Friendship’ Trailer: Whit Stillman Turns Kate Beckinsale Into A Jane Austen Heroine No one has a better eye for the elaborate rituals and complicated dynamics of privileged society thanWhit Stillman— no one, that is, except perhapsJane Austen.Love & Friendshipis Stillman’s first time adapting the iconic writer’s work for the big screen, but it’s a combination that feels inevitable in retrospect. And having caught the film at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, I can attest that Stillman’s take on Austen is every bit as sharp and funny as you’d hope....

‘Mudbound’ Trailer: Dee Rees Directs A Critically Acclaimed Tale Of Racial Tension Netflix has made headway at the Emmys, but it’s still trying to become a major player at the Oscars.Mudboundfeels like the streaming service’s attempt to enter the awards season with a major contender – a period drama stacked with great actors and powered by a story that feels all-too-relevant. But beyond that, it just looks like a fine film, pure and simple....

‘Return Of The Orca’ Hopes To Recreate The Boat From ‘Jaws’ To Support Shark Conservation TheOrca, the famous boat fromJaws, is about to rise from the depths once again – and for a good cause, to boot. OnlineJawsgroups Making the Monster and The Daily Jaws are teaming to raise funds to restore a Nova Scotia lobster boat currently calledLydiaand turn it into a replica of the boat that Quint, Brody, and Hooper headed out on to stop the shark that was plaguing Amity Island....