‘Interstellar’ Ending Explained: Join Us In The Space Library As We Ask “Does It Hold Up?” The very first image we see inChristopher Nolan’sInterstellaris a bookshelf with a toy space shuttle on it. There are dust motes in the air, like you might see in the light of an old movie projector, only these aren’t from simple house dust. They’re from a dust storm. Interstellarmade its original theatrical run back in late 2014 when lead actorMatthew McConaugheywas enjoying a career resurgence, colloquially known as the “McConaissance....

‘Launchpad’ Primer: Everything You Need To Know About Disney’s Short Film Series, In The Words Of The Filmmakers This week, Disney+ has an exciting new way to showcase young filmmakers from underrepresented backgrounds. Their new short-film seriesLaunchpadgoes live to the world on Friday, May 28, with six stories that offer diverse viewpoints on everything from Chinese to Jewish to Mexican cultures. We have a review of the series coming tomorrow, but there’s no better way to get a rundown of what each of these short films are about than by hearing from the filmmakers themselves....

‘Madeline’s Madeline,’ One Of The Year’s Best Films, Is A Brilliant Exploration Of Art, Artists, And Artistic Responsibility (This article containsminorspoilers, but nothing that should diminish your enjoyment of the film.) Madeline’s Madelineis mind-boggling. The phrase is seldom used as a compliment, though it takes experiencing the film first-hand to see why it fits. Josephine Decker’sThou Wast Mild and Lovelyfollow-up is decidedly Brechtian, opening by distancing itself from an audience who, by now, would’ve no doubt caught wind of its charms (the film was a hit at Sundance in January and Fantasia and it is in theaters today)....

‘Santa Clarita Diet’ Canceled At Netflix After Three Seasons Almost exactly one month after Netflix’s dark comedy seriesSanta Clarita Dietdebuted its third season, the show starringDrew BarrymoreandTimothy Olyphanthas suddenly been canceled. It’s one of several similar casualties at Netflix where a show has been given the axe after only two or three seasons, and while there’s a good reason for that behind the scenes, that’s not going to be good enough for fans who wanted to see the show continue, especially after the third season cliffhanger....

‘Sherlock’ Season Four Trailer: Sherlock And Watson Return For A Dark Season It’s been almost three years since the third season ofSherlock. Fans were treated to a Victorian-era special episode,Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, at the beginning of the year, but Sherlock Holmes (Benedict Cumberbatch) and Doctor Watson (Martin Freeman) are finally about to return for a full season. Starting next month, they’re back on the BBC in the UK and on PBS in the United States onJanuary 1st, but you’re able to also find them in theaters for the series finale....

‘Spiral: From The Book Of Saw’ Clips Tease The Terrors To Come Spiral: From the Book of Sawis almost here, and it will either be a wonderful new revival of the horror franchise or a weird curiosity we all puzzle over. Either way, people are going to watch it, and until it opens next month everyone can tide themselves over with two new clips. In the firstSpiralclip,Chris Rockreceives a message from someone who is copycatting Jigsaw’s crimes....

‘Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker’ Footage Teases A Dark Turn And A New Lightsaber For Rey [D23] EveryStar Warsfilm – yes, even theStar Wars Holiday Special– has been leading to this moment.Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalkerwill usher in the end of the Skywalker Saga, concluding what George Lucas started in 1977.The Force AwakensdirectorJ.J. Abramsreturns to close things out, with new generation starsDaisy Ridley,Adam Driver,John BoyegaandOscar Isaacall bringing their characters' stories to a close....

‘Starship Troopers’ Anime To Be Released In 2012 A newStarship Troopersmovie will be released next year, would you like to know more? Unfortunately, the answer to that question might be “No” considering the huge drop in quality the franchise has suffered since its first theatrical showing. Based on a masterful 1959 novel by Robert A. Heinlein,Starship Troopersis about an idealistic future where the human’s main adversaries are big alien bugs. The franchise kicked off with a bang in 1997 when the novel was turned into a cult classic film by Paul Verhoeven....

‘Suicide Squad’ Unlikely To Get Released In China Even thoughBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justiceended upraking in over $872 million worldwide, Warner Bros. Pictures was still disappointed with the box office returns. This was a movie they were counting on sailing past $1 billion, and it didn’t even end up hitting the lower-end prediction of $900 million. That means all eyes are onSuicide Squad’s box office performance this weekend,which is already outpacingGuardians of the GalaxyandDeadpoolinternationally, and could make as much as $145 million in its opening weekend....

‘The Fate Of The Furious’ Super Bowl Spot: Dom Turns His Back On His Family There’s only one thing Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel) cares about more in life than fast cars, and it’s family. He talks about familyall the time, and goes to great lengths to show his loved ones just how much they mean to him. So what on earth could compel him to turn against them? And what’ll happen when he does?...

‘The Incredible Jessica James’ Trailer: Jessica Williams Is Friggin' Dope FormerDaily ShowcorrespondentJessica Williamshas had bit parts in movies likeDelivery ManandHot Tub Time Machine 2, but she made a big splash earlier this year when she headlined an indie dramedy calledThe Incredible Jessica Jamesthat played at the Sundance Film Festival. Netflix picked up the movie, and now the streaming service has dropped an energetic new trailer that showcases Williams' eye-catching performance....

‘The Mandalorian’ Cast Learned About Luke Skywalker’s Cameo At The Same Time As Fans The appearance of a young Luke Skywalker in the season 2 finale ofTheMandalorianwas one of the biggest reveals from the Disney+ series. It turns out that it was also its best-kept secret. Not even the cast of theStar Warsseries knew who was going to step out of those doors until they saw it on Disney+ like everyone else....

‘The New Mutants’ Review: A Middling Movie That Works Best With Lowered Expectations (Note: This critic is working outside the United States and was able to see this movie in an environment that’s safer than a typical American theater. Considering the way the U.S. has handled the coronavirus pandemic and the dangers it still presents, /Film cannot endorse Americans returning to movie theaters at this time.)It may be impossible to ever fully extricate the metatextual machinations surroundingJosh Boone’s filmThe New Mutantsfrom the movie itself....