‘The Haunting Of Bly Manor’ Release Not Affected By Coronavirus Shutdown We’ll take whatever good news we can get these days, so here’s something:The Haunting of Bly Manor, the follow-up toThe Haunting of Hill House, is right on schedule. The Netflix series fromMike Flanaganwrapped production before the coronavirus shut everything down, and now all the post-production work is carrying on unaffected. So while many TV shows and movies are being forced to delay their releases right now, Netflix is still likely to premiereBly Manorthis year....

‘The Predator’ Co-Writer Discusses Troubles Behind The Scenes, Altered Third Act & More WhenThe Predatorarrived last year, it was to mostly mixed responses. While there was plenty of bloody action to behold and a great ensemble to revive the sci-fi action franchise, there was something about the final cut of the movie that felt slapped together, almost like pieces of the movie were missing. And since themovie underwent reshootsthat significantlyaltered the ending, it’s clear that something went on behind the scenes resulting in an entertaining mess....

‘Wonder Woman 1984’ Could Hit Theaters And HBO Max On Christmas Day, But Warner Bros. Hasn’t Decided All of the major blockbusters intended for theatrical release this year have evacuated their release dates and headed for 2021, except for one.Free GuyandDeath on the Nilewere the last big moviesshifted to next year, and now all eyes are Warner Bros. to see what they’ll do withWonder Woman 1984, currently slated to be released in theaters on Christmas Day....

‘X-Men: First Class’ And ‘Captain America: The First Avenger’ Trailer Updates We’ve already seen trailers for half of 2011’s fantastic four comic book movies,ThorandGreen Lantern, but what about the other two,X-Men: First ClassandCaptain America: The First Avenger? Reports are that a teaser trailer for theMatthew Vaughn-direct mutant prequel is currently being finalized whileCaptain America: The First AvengerdirectorJoe Johnstonrecently commented on the status of our first glimpse of Cap, one that’slonger than 6 secondsof course....

(And Of Course) The NeverEnding Story Gets A Remake We may have solved what “The Nothing” is once and for all: why, it’s the insatiable trend of Hollywood remakes. The sparkly 1984 children’s fantasy film,The NeverEnding Story, has been dusted off atWarner Bros.though screenwriters and a director are not currently attached. Leonardo DiCaprio’sAppian Wayhas taken interest in the material. The original film was adapted by director Wolfgang Petersen from the German fantasy novel,Die unendliche Geschichte,and is best remembered for a weird, snow white dog-dragon named Falkor that is ridden upon by a warrior boy (as seen above) through many a bong cloud....

7 Minute Spider-Man 3 Video Clip Now Online TheSpider-Man 3clip that aired on tonight’s episode ofHeroesis now online in full high definition. The seven and a half minute clip weighs in at almost 300mb, available atnbc.com/spiderman.. The file might take a while to fully download (and that’s not taking into account the thousands of fans causing a strain on NBC’s servers). Update:People are having trouble with the official site, so here is a workaround,click this link to go directly to the 480p videoorthis link for the 720p video....

A Key Line In ‘Willow’ Came From Joseph Campbell’s Wife The American Cinematheque hosted a tribute toRon Howardover the weekend, concluding with a screening ofWillow. Howard and screenwriterBob Dolmangave a Q&A after the screening and one of the stories they shared was about how the wife ofThe Hero’s Journeywriter Joseph Campbell inspired a line that Howard put in the film. But the story begins earlier when producerGeorge Lucasinvited the filmmakers to dinner with the Campbells....

Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘To Catch A Thief’ Being Remade As Hollywood continues to remake classic films, so far, the works ofAlfred Hitchcockhave remained relatively untainted. Of course there’s Gun van Sant’sPsycho,pseudo remakeslikeDisturbiaandThe Truth About Charlieandother filmsindevelopmentbut consideringthe huge amount of moviesHitchcock made, it’s pretty surprising that we don’t have a new remake being released every single month. According toMoviehole, that trend might be starting, asPiranha 3DscreenwriterJosh Stolberghas co-written a remake of the 1955 Cary Grant and Grace Kelly heist filmTo Catch a Thief, produced byNeal Moritz, and it’s already casting....

Amy Adams Will Turn Into A Dog In The Very Literally Titled Nightbitch There is no dearth of literal movie titles — consider “Snakes on a Plane” or the grindhouse flick “Hobo with a Shotgun” — but now, brace yourselves for …“Nightbitch.” Described as a darkly comic neo-horror, “Nightbitch,” withAmy Adamsas the lead, will follow a woman raising a toddler in the suburbs, spending most of her time staying at home and taking care of the child....

Cool Stuff: ‘Samurai Jack’ Complete Series Box Set Arrives In October We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Earlier this year, Adult Swim brought us the fifth and final season of the acclaimed Emmy-winning animated seriesSamurai Jack. After an initial run that lasted from 2001 through 2004, the series fromGenndy Tartakovskydisappeared for 13 years, only to be revived to finish the story of the titular samurai’s battle with the shapeshifting demon called Aku....

Darren Aronofsky’s ‘Mother!’ Early Buzz: A Delirious, Divisive Horror Movie Designed To Attack Its Audience Themother!early reviews are out and critics are both perplexed by and in praise ofDarren Aronofsky’s insane sensory assault of a movie. The psychological horror film about a couple played byJennifer LawrenceandJavier Bardemwho suddenly find themselves hosting suspicious strangers at their remote home (EdHarrisandMichelle Pfeiffer), debuted at the Venice Film Festival on Monday, and left critics reeling from the experience....

Darth Vader Comic Series Will Reveal The Origin Of The Dark Castle On Mustafar While fans knew that Darth Vader would be making an appearance inRogue One: A Star Wars Storylong before the movie hit theaters, there was one surprise waiting for them when they saw the entire movie. One of concept artist Ralph McQuarrie’s unused set designs finally made it intoStar Warscanon: Darth Vader’s castle. Rogue Onerevealed that Darth Vader’s castle was located on the lava planet Mustafar, where Anakin Skywalker faced off with his mentor Obi-Wan Kenobi and truly turned to the dark side....

DC FanDome Trailer Teases The Virtual Convention Bringing Big DC Comics News This Month If Comic-Con at Home felt like a bit of a bust, maybe you can take solace in knowing that there’s another virtual convention right around the corner. And this one promises some huge announcements. DC FanDomeis coming onAugust 22, promising a free virtual fan experience that will celebrate everything from the DC Multiverse across Warner Bros. movies, TV shows, video games, comic books, and more....