David Fincher Offers Status Updates For 'Cleopatra,' 'House Of Cards,' 'The Goon,' 'Black Hole,' And '20,000 Leagues Under The Sea'

David Fincher Offers Status Updates For ‘Cleopatra,’ ‘House Of Cards,’ ‘The Goon,’ ‘Black Hole,’ And ‘20,000 Leagues Under The Sea’ WithDavid Fincherdoing a lot of interviews forThe Girl With the Dragon Tattooover the past few days, there is a good amount of talk out there about the possible second and third films that could followDragon Tattoo. David Fincher doesn’t yet know if he’ll direct those films — or he isn’t yet saying, at least....

August 22, 2025 · 4 min · 824 words · Dustin Kim

First Look: 'Keyhole,' The Latest Strange Vision From Guy Maddin

First Look: ‘Keyhole,’ The Latest Strange Vision From Guy Maddin Whenever I’m asked to name a great director who always manages to stay off the popular radar,Guy Maddinis the first who comes to mind. He makes films to appeal to the hardcore film nerd: things that look like broken artifacts once buried under the foundation of an old hotel in the middle of nowhere. Most of his movies are black and white and often shot on 8mm or 16mm film with in-camera effects techniques that would have been current around the time King Kong made his first trip up the Empire State building....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 316 words · Tami King

Gerard Butler Returning For 'Olympus' And 'London' Sequel 'Angel Has Fallen'

Gerard Butler Returning For ‘Olympus’ And ‘London’ Sequel ‘Angel Has Fallen’ After saving the President of the United States inOlympus Has FallenandLondon Has Fallen,Gerard Butler’s Secret Service agent Mike Banning will be back to do it a third time in the just-announced sequel,Angel Has Fallen. What, exactly, is “Angel”? Find out after the jump. Deadlinebroke news of theLondon Has Fallensequel,Angel Has Fallen. Like the past two films, this one will be a thriller about Banning getting increasingly sweaty and disheveled (but also increasingly badass-looking) as he runs around trying to save the day....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Stephanie Mendoza

Hasbro Reveals Star Wars: The Force Awakens First Order Tie Fighter

Hasbro Reveals Star Wars: The Force Awakens First Order Tie Fighter At the San Diego Comic Con International 2015, Hasbro finally revealed a new addition to their upcoming line-up ofStar Wars: The Force Awakensaction figures. The main event of the presentation was the First Order Tie Fighter and Elite TIE fighter Pilot. Hit the jump to see and learn more about the Hasbro Star Wars: the Force Awakens First Order Tie Fighter....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 336 words · Jo Lopez

Hayao Miyazaki's 'Nausicaa Of The Valley Of The Wind' Is Being Adapted Into A Kabuki Play

Hayao Miyazaki’s ‘Nausicaa Of The Valley Of The Wind’ Is Being Adapted Into A Kabuki Play Hayao Miyazakiearly on established himself as a master of his craft with his second feature and the inaugural Studio Ghibli film,Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind. But while the 1984 anime classic helped establish the world-renowned animation studio, no one has dared to touch Miyazaki’s creation — until now. ANausicaa of the Valley Windplay is now in the works with playwright and director G2, the figure behind theResident Evilmusical, adapting the Miyazaki masterpiece into a kabuki production....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 374 words · Elizabeth Dennis

HBO's 'Scenes From A Marriage' Remake To Star Oscar Isaac And Michelle Williams

HBO’s ‘Scenes From A Marriage’ Remake To Star Oscar Isaac And Michelle Williams HBO is developing a limited series remake ofScenes From a Marriage, the 6-episode Swedish television series directed by master filmmaker Ingmar Bergman in the 1970s.Oscar Isaac(Star Wars: The Last Jedi) andMichelle Williams(Manchester by the Sea) are set to star in this new version, which will be written, produced, and directed byHagai Levi(The Affair). Varietybroke the news about HBO’sScenes From a Marriageremake, which aims to “to re-examine the [Swedish version’s] depiction of love, hatred, desire, monogamy, marriage and divorce through the lens of a contemporary American couple....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 394 words · Danielle Williams

Henry Cavill Could Replace Tom Cruise In Guy Ritchie's 'Man From U.N.C.L.E.'

Henry Cavill Could Replace Tom Cruise In Guy Ritchie’s ‘Man From U.N.C.L.E.’ The film adaptation of the TV seriesThe Man from U.N.C.L.E.has gone through its fair share of big names. Steven Soderbergh, George Clooney, Channing Tatum, Bradley Cooper and othersall had their names circling the projectat certain points. Most recently,Guy Ritchiewas set to direct withTom CruiseandArmie Hammeras two Cold War spies, but Cruisedropped out last week. Losing one of the biggest movie stars in the world was a significant blow to the project....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 334 words · Kristen Chavez

Here's Why All Walt Disney References Were Cut From 'Tomorrowland'

Here’s Why All Walt Disney References Were Cut From ‘Tomorrowland’ TheJapanese trailerforBrad Bird’sTomorrowlandhad a very explicit reference to the Walt Disney theme park the film is named after. While investigating a mysterious pin, Casey (Britt Robertson) ends up at a geek store called Blast from the Past. There, the clerks played byKeegan-Michael KeyandKathryn Hahnexplain the link between the Disney theme park and the real life Tomorrowland of the movie. But when the film hits theaters on May 22, that exchange won’t be there....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 479 words · Anthony Rodriguez

Hulu Buys 100 Hours Of Vice TV Content, Including 'Dark Side Of The Ring'

Hulu Buys 100 Hours Of Vice TV Content, Including ‘Dark Side Of The Ring’ Hulu has picked up some inherent Vice, purchasing 100 hours of Vice TV content, including the seriesDark Side of the Ring. This marks Vice Distribution’s first deal since launching this July. So if you’ve been waiting to watch some hot Vice content, but would rather it be available on a readily accessible streaming service, today is your lucky day....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 339 words · Mary Sanders

Joss Whedon Shuts Down Dollhouse Production For Two Weeks

Joss Whedon Shuts Down Dollhouse Production For Two Weeks Pretty much every red-blooded Whedon fan is following the production ofDollhousewith extreme trepidation. After all, it was Fox’s stupidity that killedFirefly, forever cementing Fox as the Alliance to the Whedonite’s Browncoats. Sowhen word came today from Zap2Itthat Whedon was shutting down Dollhouse’s production for the next two weeks, you may imagine the shouts of"sonofabitch" from his followers. Luckily, it seems that this decision (just likehis decision to reshoot the pilot) is entirely his own....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 310 words · Nicholas Morris

Judomaster Is Hiding Throughout The Peacemaker Intro And You Probably Didn't Notice Him

Judomaster Is Hiding Throughout The Peacemaker Intro And You Probably Didn’t Notice Him If you haven’t heard, John Cena’s “Peacemaker” is the toast of the town, as muchfor his dance skillsas for his anti-heroics, currently playing out in new episodes every Thursday on HBO Max. “Peacemaker” had already wrapped filming its first season by the time “Hawkeye” dropped on Disney+ last year, butits opening credits— which you can see below — almost seem like a response to theSteve Rogers-themed Broadway musicalin that series....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 468 words · David Dunn

Kevin Feige Explains How They Planned 'Ant-Man And The Wasp' Alongside 'Infinity War,' The Disney Streaming Service And More [Interview]

Kevin Feige Explains How They Planned ‘Ant-Man And The Wasp’ Alongside ‘Infinity War,’ The Disney Streaming Service And More [Interview] When a Marvel Studios movie is set to hit theaters, we often times get the opportunity to sit down in a room with the man responsible for it all and ask him anything we want about that film and the future of the company. WithAnt-Man and The Wasp, it was strangely different than past conversations withKevin Feige, as the whole Marvel Universe is in flux following the events ofAvengers: Infinity Warand thisAnt-Mansequel is one of the most standalone stories Marvel has created to date....

August 22, 2025 · 10 min · 2075 words · Tasha Rodgers

Melissa McCarthy Comedy 'Superintelligence' Headed Straight To HBO Max Instead Of Theaters

Melissa McCarthy Comedy ‘Superintelligence’ Headed Straight To HBO Max Instead Of Theaters This is the future of film: when studios are uncertain about a movie they’re going to send it to streaming rather than the big screen. It’s happened already, with studios like Paramount sending titles likeThe Cloverfield Paradoxstraight to Netflix and Disney dropping several new movies on their upcoming streaming service Disney+. Now Warner Bros. is making the move too, pulling the Melissa McCarthy comedySuperintelligencefrom its upcoming December theatrical release and dropping it onto the Warner streaming service HBO Max....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Tammy Taylor