Daniel Craig Will Star In ‘The Creed Of Violence’ For Director Todd Field Todd Fieldhasn’t helmed a movie since 2006’sLittle Children, but he’s ready for a comeback. The filmmaker will directThe Creed of Violence, and he’s landedDaniel Craigto star. Craig will get to work on the film after he shootsBond 25, which is expected to be his final outing as 007.The Creed of Violencewill find Craig playing an assassin during the Mexican Revolution....

Dexter Fletcher On The Offer He Couldn’t Refuse To Direct [Interview] We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Director Dexter Fletcher has made biopics of sportsman Eddie Edwards (“Eddie the Eagle”), musician Elton John (“Rocketman”), and even hadan uncredited handin finishing “Bohemian Rhapsody.” Now he’s taking a stab at a large-scale Hollywood biopic with"The Offer,“the sprawling 10-episode story of the making of 1972’s classic “The Godfather.” Fletcher serves as a producer as well as director of several episodes, and Paramount+ provided us the opportunity to speak 1:1 with the English helmer about the challenges of such an ambitious story as it lands on the streamer today....

Disney Pumps The Brakes On David Fincher’s ‘20,000 Leagues Under The Sea’ Progress onDavid Fincher’s20,000 Leagues Under the Seahas been pretty slow going. He’s been set to direct since before his last film (The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo) even opened, but Disney’s been hemming and hawing about what it wants to do. As of today, it looks like they’re still not quite ready to move forward. TheJules Verneadaptation has been stalled yet again, which means we likely won’t see it until 2015 at the earliest....

Exploring The Many Hurdles That Pixar’s ‘Monsters Inc.’ Faced On The Road To The Big Screen (Infinity and Beyondis a regular bi-weekly column documenting the 25-year filmography of Pixar Animation Studios, film by film. In today’s column, writer Josh Spiegel highlightsMonsters, Inc.)Thursday, August 09, 2025 ought to have been a very exciting day for Pete Docter. The stalwart Pixar animator, writer, and director was just hours away from a true milestone: the first feature film bearing his name as director was going to be released in theaters nationwide....

First Images: Tom Hanks, Halle Berry And More In Tykwer/Wachowski Epic ‘Cloud Atlas’ [Updated] WithCloud Atlasset to play TIFF, we knew that images and new info would be arriving soon, and now we’ve got the first official pics ofTom Hanks,Halle Berry,Jim Broadbent, andBen Whishawas they appear in two of the film’s six stories. Written and directed byTom Tykwer(directing one unit) andAndy and Lana Wachowski(co-directing another unit) the film is based onDavid Mitchell’s novel of the same name, and features all the actors playing multiple roles, some of which have themcrossing gender and racial lines....

Friday Box Office: High School Musical 3 Hits Huge With $16.5M, $55M Weekend Likely “Go Wildcats!” That’s the cheer at Disney as the High School Musical franchise has effortlessly leapt to the big screen, like a perfectly choreographed Kenny Ortega dance move, with a spectacular $16.5M Friday. High School Musical 3 (Disney) is headed for a $55M 3-day weekend. Some had this picture sailing a bit higher, but, make no mistake....

George Lucas Promises ‘Crystal Skulls’ Will Be As Good As ‘Lost Ark’ Indiana Jones creator/producer George Lucas is finally talking about those peskyCrystal Skulls. “We did ‘The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles’, and in the process of that, one of the scripts we were working on was about a crystal skull. I became fascinated with it there,” Lucas revealed to MTV News on the red carpet for the American Film Institute’s 40th anniversary at the ArcLight....

Hoai-Tran Bui’s Top 10 Movies Of 2019 So Far The first half of 2019 is simultaneously the longest stretch of time I’ve experienced, and the shortest. The longest because the current political climate only worsens, and the shortest because I haven’t had the time to see nearly all the movies I wanted to see. Films likeThe Farewell, Parasite, Her Smell, The Last Black Man in San Francisco, An Elephant Sitting Still,andThe Reportevaded me before I sat down to write my best movies of 2019 list, but there are still plenty of great films to distract us — or perhaps remind us — of our most troubling real-life problems....

How The Ending Of ‘The Good Place’ Changed Over 4 Seasons [TCA 2019] The summer 2019 Television Critics Association press tour ended with a final panel for the fourth season ofThe Good Placeon NBC.Good Placefans were sad when Mike Schur announced at an FYC panel earlier this summer thatthe fourth season would be the last.The Good Placecast had a love-fest at Comic-Con with fans saying emotional goodbyes.Many of the plans for the final season have been discussed through Schur’s final season interviews and all the panels and interviews the cast has done....

Jeremy Renner’s Arms Are Partially CGI In ‘Tag’ Thanks To His On-Set Injury One of the more unique offerings coming to theaters this summer is the comedyTag. Based on a surprisingly true story, the film follows a group of friends played byJon Hamm, Jeremy Renner, Ed Helms,Jake Johnson,Isla FisherandHannibal Buresswho who have played a game of tag one month out of the year for around 30 years. Even though the premise is far more simple than your average summer blockbuster, the movie will feature a surprising amount of CGI for one very specific reason....

Judd Apatow Making ‘Love’ With Netflix And Gillian Jacobs Before films likeThe 40-Year-Old Virginmade him the new king of big-screen comedy,Judd Apatowwas best known for small-screen cult faves likeFreaks and GeeksandUndeclared. He took a step back into TV a couple of years ago with Lena Dunham’sGirls, and now he’s taking another withLove. The new comedy already has a two-season commitment from Netflix, and some great pedigree on its side. Apatow created the show withGirlswriterLesley Arfin, andGillian JacobsandPaul Rustare set to play the leads....

Let’s Talk About Why The Original ‘Predator’ Is So Great What do you get when you mix an invisible hunter-alien with thermal vision, two future U.S. governors, the man who played Apollo Creed inRocky, and a band of other hypermasculine types in the jungle? To paraphrase Carl Weathers (as himself) inArrested Development: “Baby, you got a stew going.” It’s a stew of meatheads and monster menace. The word “testosterone” is one you’ll hear tossed around a lot in reference toPredator, the original 1987 movie starring Arnold Schwarzenegger....

Listen To Michael Giacchino’s ‘Doctor Strange’ Score And See Some Magical New Footage I’ve become a bit of a broken record over the past year or so as I’ve bemoaned the lack of recognizable musical scores for our modern superhero movies. I miss the days when the likes of John Williams and Danny Elfman could create instantly memorable melodies that not only provided an excellent backdrop to all kinds of heroic derring-do, but also intrinsicallyfeltlike the characters they were representing....