‘Smurfs: The Lost Village’ Teaser Trailer: The Little Blue Creatures Return For A Fully Animated Adventure The SmurfsandThe Smurfs 2were box office hits, if not exactly critical darlings, but the tiny blue creatures are headed in a different direction for their next big screen outing.Smurfs: The Lost Villageis ditching the live-action component of the last two films, and instead will be a fully animated CG adventure about Smurfette (voiced byDemi Lovato) setting out to find her purpose in life....

‘Space Jam’ And ‘Pokemon: The First Movie’ Are Returning To Theaters Nostalgia for the 1990s is going strong, and it’s about to heat up even more. It’s been 20 years since the live-action animated hybrid filmSpace Jamhit theaters, and that makes it prime for a return to theaters next month. In addition, even though it’s not a special anniversary forPokemon: The First Movie, it’s the 20th anniversary of the original video games that launched the multimedia franchise, and that means it’s time for the animated feature film to head back to theaters as well....

‘Starship Troopers,’ The Unlikely Cult Franchise: Would You Like To Know More? Depending on how cute you get with your math, there are no less than four separate universes focused upon Robert Heinlein’sStarship Troopers. First, of course, came the original novel itself, then the 1997 blockbuster film byPaul Verhoeven. From there, things get a little dicier. There wasRoughnecks: The Starship Troopers Chronicles, an animated television series based on Verhoeven’s film that ran for two seasons back in 1999 and 2000....

‘Sweet Tooth’: Robert Downey Jr. To Executive Produce Netflix Adaptation Of Vertigo Comic Robert Downey Jr. and his Team Downey production company are heading to Netflix. Downey Jr. and his wife and producing partnerSusan Downeyare set to executive produce a live-action adaptation ofSweet Tooth, a Vertigo comic series about human/animal hybrids set in a post-apocalyptic world.Jim Mickle, who’s behind shows likeHap and Leonardand movies likeIn the Shadow of the Moon, will serve as a director and will be a co-showrunner alongsideBeth Schwartz(The CW’sArrow)....

‘The Babadook’ Pop-Up Book Is On Sale Again To Terrorize Anyone Who Dares To Read It InJennifer Kent’s 2014 movieThe Babadook, one of the best-reviewed horror films of recent years, there’s a pop-up book about the title character, a monster who terrorizes people once they become aware of his existence. In real life, copies of that book were sold in a limited first edition, but now those who missed their opportunity to own one are getting a second chance....

‘The Force Of Sound’ Trailer: Find Out How They Make Lightsaber Sounds In This ‘Last Jedi’ Documentary There’s a moment inStar Wars: The Last Jediwhere the sound completely cuts off for 10 seconds. You probably remember it — or at least heard about the viral AMC signs assuringStar Warsfans that yes, that silence is supposed to happen. It’s a powerful moment, one where silence speaks louder than words. But it couldn’t have achieved that level of power if not for the stellar sound design inStar Wars: The Last Jedi....

‘The Northman’: Anya Taylor-Joy Says Robert Eggers' Viking Film Will Be Something The World “Genuinely Hasn’t Seen Before” Five years ago,Robert Eggersburst onto the scene withThe Witch, a slow-burn horror film that launched the career of actressAnya Taylor-Joy. Now he’s reuniting withThe Queen’s Gambitstar forThe Northman, a Viking revenge movie which hasAlexander Skarsgårdplaying the lead role. Taylor-Joy recently spoke a bit about the upcoming movie, teasing that it will be something the world “genuinely hasn’t seen before....

‘The Sopranos’ Series Finale Almost Had A Much Different Ending The Sopranosmarks its 20th anniversary this week, and everyone is still talking about the series finale, some 12 years after it aired. Love it or hate it, theSopranosfinale was unforgettable, particularly for its now-infamous final scene in which (spoilers) the screen cut to black, and held there, leaving the fate of Tony Soprano ambiguous, and spouting many theories in the process....

‘The Stand’ TV Series Cast Wants James Marsden, Amber Heard, Whoopi Goldberg And More The StandTV series is beginning to gather together what will surely be a huge cast. While nothing is finalized yet, a new report indicates several names that CBS All Access wants to join their big Stephen King adaptation. Names likeJames Marsden,Amber Heard,Whoopi Goldberg, and more.Colliderhas the breaking news regardingThe Standcast. The show will adapt Stephen King’s epic novel about a super-virus that wipes out nearly the entire population of the planet....

‘The Willougbys’ Featurette And Clip Reveal More Of Netflix’s Quirky Animated Family We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Since Netflix isn’t always the best at marketing their new movies and TV shows within their own apps, you might not have realized that their new original animated movieThe Willoughbysis already available to watch. But maybe you’re not quite sure if you want to check out the adaptation ofthe children’s book of the same nameby Newberry Award-winning author Lois Lowry, a new featurette and clip show off the quirky family with a great voice cast, includingRicky Gervaisas a narrating cat....

‘Wonder Wheel’ Trailer: Kate Winslet And Justin Timberlake Strike Up A Romance In Woody Allen’s New Film Woody Allen’s love affair with a younger, sprightly streaming service continues withWonder Wheel, the divisive auteur’s new film under Amazon Studios. Returning to his Northeastern roots after flitting about in Hollywood, Rome, and Paris with his past few films,Wonder Wheeltakes place in 1950s Coney Island — a familiar setting in which Allen grew up....

35 Things I Learned On The Set Of Seth Rogen And Evan Goldberg’s ‘This Is The End’ On June 13th 2012 I visited the set ofSeth RogenandEvan Goldberg’sThis is The End. After the jump you will find a list 35 things I learned while visiting the set, including how the project was put together and the many similarities and differences between the real life Seth Rogen, James Franco, Jonah Hill, Jay Baruchel, Danny McBride, and the versions of they play in the film....

Apple’s ‘Foundation’ TV Series Is Actually Happening Apple is moving forward with theirpreviously-announcedFoundationTV series. The Isaac Asimov adaptation has landed a 10-episode straight-to-series order for Apple’s fast-developing streaming service.Batman v SupermanwriterDavid S. GoyerandWar of the WorldswriterJosh Friedmanwill serve as executive producers and showrunners on the series, which will attempt to turn Asimov’s complex saga into something cinematic. Deadlineconfirms the news that Apple is makingFoundationa reality. Asimov’sFoundationseries is complex and sprawling, so let’s turn to the always-accurate Wikipedia for a breakdown on the basic story:...