'Fast And Furious' Female Spin-Off Hits The Road With Three Writers

‘Fast And Furious’ Female Spin-Off Hits The Road With Three Writers TheFast and Furiousfemale spin-off appears to be on the fast track, asVin Dieselhas just announced the writing team that will bring the film to life.Nicole Perlman,Lindsey Beer, andGeneva Robertson-Dworetwill pen the script, which will likely focus onMichelle Rodriguez’s Letty and presumably other female characters from the mega-franchise. A post shared by Vin Diesel (@vindiesel) There have been rumblings of aFast and Furiousfemale spin-off for a while now, and back in October, Vin Diesel seemingly let the cat out of the bag when he more or less confirmed its existence in arambling Instagram post....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Nancy Moore

'Jurassic World' Animated Series 'Camp Cretaceous' Stomping Onto Netflix

‘Jurassic World’ Animated Series ‘Camp Cretaceous’ Stomping Onto Netflix Get Mr. DNA on the phone, becauseJurassic Worldis about to get animated.Camp Cretaceousis an upcomingJurassic Worldanimated series headed to Netflix, following six teenagers on an adventure on Isla Nublar, aka the home of Jurassic Park and later Jurassic World. I’m guessing that these teens will find themselves on a dino menu faster than you can say “Hold onto your butts.” TheJurassicfranchise has gone off in a strange direction over the last few years....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 361 words · Jason Martinez

'Knock Knock' Star Ana De Armas Joins 'Blade Runner 2'

‘Knock Knock’ Star Ana De Armas Joins ‘Blade Runner 2’ Earlier this week,Blade Runner 2had its release datemoved upfrom January 12th, 2018 to October 6th 2017, but that’s not the only good news today for anyone looking forward to directorDenis Villeneuve’s (Sicario) sequel.Ana de Armas, a very promising actress you might recognize fromKnock Knock, has just joined theBlade Runner 2cast. Learn more about the sequel and de Armas below. This is a potentially big year for de Armas....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Erin Edwards

'Loving' Trailer: Ruth Negga And Joel Edgerton Shine In Jeff Nichols' 'Midnight Special' Follow-Up

‘Loving’ Trailer: Ruth Negga And Joel Edgerton Shine In Jeff Nichols' ‘Midnight Special’ Follow-Up What a time to be aJeff Nicholsfan. Earlier this year the director releasedhisAmblinesqueadventureMidnight Special, and this fall he’s back withLoving. The civil rights drama played at TIFF last week to rave reviews after premiering at Cannes in May, and in just a few more weeks it’ll make its way to theaters. Ruth NeggaandJoel Edgertonlead the true story of Mildred and Richard Loving....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 304 words · Ashley Williams

'Mission: Impossible III' Brought Tom Cruise Into The Chaotic World Of J.J. Abrams

‘Mission: Impossible III’ Brought Tom Cruise Into The Chaotic World Of J.J. Abrams (Welcome toMan on a Mission, a monthly series where we revisit the films of theMission: Impossiblefranchise as we sprint toward the release of the seventh film.)Tom Cruiseneeded to change the subject. One of the biggest movie stars in the world, he had recently become vastly more well-known less for his films than for his public statements on psychology and Scientology, the latter of which has counted him as one of its most devoted and famous followers for decades....

June 18, 2025 · 10 min · 2068 words · Carol Hogan

'On Chesil Beach,' Meant To Be The Next Sam Mendes Film, Has Been Postponed

‘On Chesil Beach,’ Meant To Be The Next Sam Mendes Film, Has Been Postponed Call this as you’d like — either it is a weird confluence of events, or a sign that the pieces are really coming together at MGM.We just reportedon the story thatSam Mendeshad taken himself off thedirector shortlistforThe Hunger Gamesso that he might be free to shoot the new Bond movie in late summer or early fall 2011....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Annette Dillon

'Star Trek 2' Is Being Prepped Off 70 Page Outline

‘Star Trek 2’ Is Being Prepped Off 70 Page Outline What’s up withStar Trek 2? Paramount set a release date for the filmwell over a year agoand that date is coming up at warp speed: June 29, 2025. All the other blockbusters scheduled for release around that time have begun production but, as far as we know, the script for the secondTrekhas yet to be completed or approved. So what’s the latest?...

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 323 words · Ashley Myers

'Star Trek: Discovery' Review: "What's Past Is Prologue" Is Another Breathless Hour Of Superb 'Trek'

‘Star Trek: Discovery’ Review: “What’s Past Is Prologue” Is Another Breathless Hour Of Superb ‘Trek’ After watching the latestStar Trek: Discoveryepisode, “What’s Past is Prologue,” consider me mad. Me being mad is actually a good thing! Once again, I’m irritated we have to wait a full seven days for a new episode to come out. The writing is just that tight! This episode concluded with me holding my breathagain. I can’t take the stress anymore!...

June 18, 2025 · 5 min · 1001 words · Joseph Donovan Jr.

'The American Scream' Trailer: 'Best Worst Movie' Director Chronicles Backyard Haunted House Builders

‘The American Scream’ Trailer: ‘Best Worst Movie’ Director Chronicles Backyard Haunted House Builders One of myfavorite filmsat this year’s Fantastic Fest was a small documentary calledThe American Scream, in whichBest Worst MoviedirectorMichael Paul Stephensonheads to Fairhaven, MA to look at the lives of three families who spent untold hours building backyard haunted houses. As you might expect from people with this particular obsession, the three families profiled have a certain degree of eccentricity, but Stephenson’s sensitivity towards them, and towards their driving interest, keeps the film grounded....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 243 words · Crystal Green

'The Disaster Artist' Review: A Hilarious And Sincere Tribute To One Of The Worst Movies Ever Made

‘The Disaster Artist’ Review: A Hilarious And Sincere Tribute To One Of The Worst Movies Ever Made (This review originally ran during our coverage of the SXSW Film Festival earlier this year.The Disaster Artistopens in limited release today and expands next week.) The most surprising thing aboutThe Disaster Artist,James Franco’s adaptation of Greg Sestero’s book of the same name, is that it doesn’t have a mean-spirited bone in its body. Here’s a film about the making ofThe Room, one of the worst and most baffling movies to ever achieve cult infamy, told with sincerity, sweetness, and pure affection....

June 18, 2025 · 5 min · 917 words · Jack Cannon

'The Disaster Artist' Trailer: James Franco Wants You To Respect A Deranged Vision

‘The Disaster Artist’ Trailer: James Franco Wants You To Respect A Deranged Vision Writer, director, actor and fashion iconTommy WiseauunleashedThe Roomupon unsuspecting audiences in 2003, creating a film that would achieve cult status as one of the very best worst movies ever made. Wiseau’s filmmaking skills may have been wildly inept, but he was committed to his dream. Wiseau’s story, and the making ofThe Room, gets the biopic treatment inJames Franco’sThe Disaster Artist, and an brand new trailer reveals an extend look at one of the year’s most anticipated films....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 446 words · Joshua Poole

'The Mandalorian' And Star Wars Galaxy's Edge Art Books Teased By Lucasfilm Publishing [NYCC 2020]

‘The Mandalorian’ And Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge Art Books Teased By Lucasfilm Publishing [NYCC 2020] We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When it comes to upcomingStar Warsbooks, there’s a lot of interest in the publishing initiative known asThe High Republic. But since new details on that upcoming roster of stories set 200 years before the Skywalker sagaarrived yesterday, today’s Lucasfilm Publishing panel from New York Comic-Con focused on some of the other upcoming books from a galaxy far, far away....

June 18, 2025 · 4 min · 720 words · John Fitzgerald

'The Mandalorian' Season 2 Unveils More Footage In New Video

‘The Mandalorian’ Season 2 Unveils More Footage In New Video There are less than two weeks untilStar Warsfans get to travel back to a galaxy far, far away in the newest season ofThe Mandalorian, and Disney+ has pumped up the anticipation even further by releasing a brand new look at the season. Check out the new video below. The Mandalorian Season 2 Trailer The Mouse House synergy machine is in full swing again, as the company released a new look at Disney+‘sThe Mandalorianseason 2 during tonight’s broadcast of Monday Night Football on Disney-owned sports network ESPN....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Maria Madden