‘Notorious’ Helmer George Tillman Jr. To Direct Miles Davis Biopic George Tillman Jr., who previously brought rapper Notorious B.I.G.’s life to the big screen inNotorious, is lined up to direct another musical biopic, this time about legendary jazz musicianMiles Davis. Tentatively titledMiles, the project is based on the bookDark Magus: The Jekyll and Hyde Life of Miles Davisby Davis' sonGregory Davis. Gregory Davis will serve as a consultant on the picture, withNick Davis RaynesandGed Dickersinand lined up to produce....

‘Star Wars’ Video Games: See What EA Has Coming Soon, Including Some VR X-Wing Action Electronic Artshas a huge deal withLucasfilmto produce a variety of video games based onStar Warsin the coming years. They kicked off their endeavor in a big way with DICE’s update ofStar Wars Battlefrontlast fall, and there’sa follow-up coming next year(as well as even more expansions throughout this year up through December). But that was just the beginning....

‘Super Mario Bros.’ Is Coming To Blu-Ray, Putting The Disaster In High-Definition UPDATE: We’ve been told this release actually isn’t anything more than an updated version of a2014 high-definition releasewith a new Steelbook case. Still, for those who didn’t know this existed, this might be good news. It’s no secret that the film adaptation ofSuper Mario Bros.is a complete disaster. The making of the total mess of a video game movie was documented in Blake J....

‘The Book Thief’ U.K. Trailer: “When Life Robs You, Sometimes You Have To Rob It Back” Despite an intriguing premise and a promising cast (includingGeoffrey RushandEmily Watson), the first U.S. trailer forThe Book Thiefwasn’t really very appealing. The focus was murky, the sentimentality was laid on thick, and a cheesy voiceover instantly cheapened the whole thing. Worse, there wasn’t even any book-thieving. Glimpses of book-holding and book-reading, yes, but not a single moment to explain the film’s title....

‘The Lodge’ Trailer: You’re Not Ready For How Freaky This Movie Is Ready for the next great horror movie? Good, because it’s here, and it’s calledThe Lodge. This supremely freaky nightmare from the director ofGoodnight MommytrapsRiley Keoughand two kids in a cabin during a blizzard, and proceeds to scare the living daylights out of you. WatchThe Lodgetrailer below. The Lodge Trailer I don’t envy the marketing team working onThe Lodge. While I’m by no means a spoilerphobe, this is one of those movies where the less you know, the better off you’ll be....

A French Tech Company Wants To Bring The 4D Film Experience To Your Home Though it hasn’t become quite as widespread as the recent iteration of 3D movies, there has definitely been a rise in4D entertainmentin movie theaters. Whether it’s 4DX or D-Box movies, some audiences are interested in experiencing movies with a seat that moves, shakes and vibrates with the action on the big screen. And now a tech company wants to bring that experience into your house....

Antoine Fuqua In Talks For ‘Scarface’ Remake Fresh off of one high-profile remake,Antoine Fuquais already circling another. TheMagnificent Sevendirector is reportedly in talks to direct a remake ofScarface. Like the 1960 Like the 1960Magnificent Seven, the 1983Scarface— the one everyone knows with Al Pacino — is itself a remake. TheoriginaloriginalScarfacewas a 1932 drama from Howard Hawks and Howard Hughes, and that, in turn, was an adaptation of a 1929 novel....

Apple TV+ Series ‘Lessons In Chemistry’ Will Star Brie Larson As A Cooking Show Host Brie Larsonis headed to Apple TV+ with the seriesLessons in Chemistry. Based on the upcoming book of the same name, the show follows a woman who has to put her dreams of becoming a scientist on hold and then ends up becoming the host of a TV cooking show. Larson will also executive produce the series, which comes fromErin BrockovichwriterSusannah Grant....

Art For Sam Raimi’s ‘Spider-Man 4’ Reveals A Movie That Almost Was Sam Raimi’sSpider-Man 4is one of my all-time favorite “What If?” movies. I’m in the small fan club of weirdos and losers that enjoys the heck out of the completely batty and bonkersSpider-Man 3, but it’s no secret that Raimi was dissatisfied with how that film turned out. With one more good movie, he could have redeemed the series and sent Tobey Maguire’s Spidey out on a high note....

Ben Pearson’s Top 10 Movies Of 2017 So Far (With 2017 halfway over, the /Film staff will be spending this week compiling lists of the best movies they’ve seen this year. In order to be eligible for the list, a film they’ve seen simply has to have a 2017 release date, even if they saw it early at a festival or early screening. First up: here are Ben Pearson’s top 10 movies of 2017 so far....

Celebrating Disneyland’s New Orleans Square, The Park’s First-Ever New Land A theme park, as the man once said, is not a museum. Change is built into the DNA of a theme park, and the biggest kind of change comes in the form of an entirely new section built into the existing bones of such a park. Think of the hubris of building a new land intoDisneyland Parkin Anaheim, California. Think of the high expense of creating such a land, of trying to create massive buzz around its arrival, and then opening well before any actual attractions would be ready....

Check Out These Stellar John Hillcoat Mondo Posters For ‘The Road’ And More John Hillcoathas a new film opening in theaters this weekend. The reviews for the director’s crime thriller,Triple 9, have been somewhatmixed, but any fan of Hillcoat’s, especially admirers ofLawless, will most likely enjoy his latest picture. To celebrate the release, Mondo has made some striking posters for a few of his previous film, and you’re able to get the details on how to purchase each of the John Hillcoat Mondo posters below....

DC Universe Will Release One Episode Of Original Shows Each Week, But That Will Increase In 2020 Over the weekend, theDC Universesubscription service officially launched, giving fans access to loads of comic books, movies, animated series and more from the world of DC Comics. The crown jewel of the DC Universe subscription won’t arrive in October when the original seriesTitansdebuts, but once it does, it will be the beginning of a constant stream of original programming week after week....