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Watch This Marvel Phase One 10-Minute Retrospective Video By Ethan Anderton/Sept. 23, 2015 6:00 am EST We’re now completely through two phases of the Marvel cinematic universe with Ant-Man just completing the second phase this past summer. And next summer will bring the beginning of Phase Three in Captain America: Civil War on May 6th, 2016. And since we’ve gone through three years and six Marvel movies, maybe your memory of the films of Phase One is starting to get a little hazy....

Watch Tim Miller’s Short Film That Helped Him Land ‘Deadpool’ By Jack Giroux/Feb. 18, 2016 6:00 am EST Below, watch Batman, Superman, The Flash, and more in a 6-minute short. The short film, DC Universe Online, premiered at San Diego Comic Con. It’s a multiplayer online role-playing game, in which you can choose to fight in Gotham or Metropolis. The game features DC icons, and in this video, you can see some of them working together to defeat Lex Luthor....

Why We Haven’t Seen Leonardo DiCaprio In Tights Yet By Jack Giroux/Dec. 31, 2015 10:30 am EST Leonardo DiCaprio has had a tremendous career so far. Most of his filmography is compromised of auteur-driven dramas, almost all of which have been very successful. Without any romantic comedies or superhero movies or tentpole projects, he’s become one of the most recognized and respected actors working today. It’s doubtful the actor has never been offered the opportunity to put on a cape, and according to DiCaprio, he has....

‘11.22.63’ Trailer: James Franco Trespasses On The Past In Hulu’s New Series By Ethan Anderton/Dec. 18, 2015 9:00 am EST Yet another adaptation of Stephen King’s work is on the way next year, with a series take on his time travel novel 11.22.63. coming to Hulu from executive producer J.J. Abrams. The story sees a high school teacher sent back in time to prevent the assassination of John F. Kennedy. But it turns to be much easier said than done with a variety of obstacles in his way, including love, of course....

‘Animals’ Trailer: HBO Gets Weird With The Duplass Brothers In New Animated Series By Angie Han/Jan. 25, 2016 3:30 pm EST New York City may be home to 8 million people, but it’s also host to several times as many non-human creatures. And it’s those critters — from the mice under the sinks to the cats in the windows to the horses in the parks — that get to take center stage in Animals, the new animated series from HBO and the Duplass brothers....

‘Captain America: Civil War’: Why Haven’t We Seen The New Spider-Man Yet? By Ethan Anderton/Jan. 19, 2016 2:00 pm EST Fans have been patiently waiting for a first look at the new Spider-Man who will be debuting in Captain America: Civil War. Even though we know sequences were shot with Spider-Man on the set of the sequel, no set photos were snagged, and there have been no leaks regarding the webcrawler’s costume....

‘Emojimovie: Express Yourself’ Casts T.J. Miller By Angie Han/July 19, 2016 6:00 am EST Remember the time you were scrolling through your iPhone keyboard, looking for the perfect wink to punctuate a flirty text, and you got to thinking about how you’d definitely pay good money to watch an entire feature-length film about those tiny yellow faces? No? Well, you’re getting one anyway. Sony Pictures Animation is currently in the process of putting together Emojimovie: Express Yourself, and as of this week they have a leading man....

‘Independence Day: Resurgence’ Buzz: Does Roland Emmerich’s Sequel Sink Or Soar? By Angie Han/June 21, 2016 9:00 am EST But those reports were only half true. While American critics won’t see Independence Day: Resurgence until Friday, journalists in other countries have already seen the film. The first reviews have started to trickle out, and you can get the Independence Day: Resurgence buzz below. Luke Lancaster at CNET: Dan Jolin at Empire:...

‘Paper Towns’ Trailer: Cara Delevingne And Nat Wolff Go On An Adventure By Angie Han/March 19, 2015 7:39 am EST Then, things take a turn for the even weirder next morning when she vanishes, leaving a trail of clues for Quentin and his friends to follow. Watch the Paper Towns trailer after the jump. Well, it’s less of a tearjerker than The Fault in Our Stars – no one seems to have cancer – but the appeal is similar....

‘The Good Dinosaur’ Trailer: The Dinos Finally Speak Up By Ethan Anderton/Sept. 21, 2015 7:53 am EST So far we’ve seen two different trailers for Pixar Animation’s second film of 2015, The Good Dinosaur. And while we’ve seen some stunning animation and have a basic idea of the story about a young apatosaurus named Arlo befriending a feral young boy in the wild, we’ve only heard one word of dialogue from the movie....

‘The Huntsman: Winter’s War’ Full Trailer [UPDATED] By Jack Giroux/Nov. 18, 2015 8:30 am EST The full trailer for The Huntsman: Winter’s War debuts next week, but in the meantime, Universal has released a teaser for the trailer. The sequel/spinoff features an excellent cast, which is why, after the underwhelming first film, Snow White and the Huntsman, this might actually be worth seeing. After the jump, watch a whopping 15 seconds from The Huntsman: Winter’s War....

A Bidding War Has Erupted Over Live-Action ‘Pokémon’ Movie Rights By Jacob Hall/April 15, 2016 11:30 am EST I don’t think younger Pokémon fans who have grown up with this series all of their lives can comprehend what it was like when the first games hit shelves in the late ’90s. It was a like a freight train had collided with popular culture. Everyone knew about Pokémon and everyone who played video games owned copy of Pokémon Red or Pokémon Blue....

Author Gillian Flynn Leaves Door Open For ‘Gone Girl’ Sequel By Germain Lussier/Jan. 13, 2015 1:00 pm EST Whether you’re talking about the book or movie, Gone Girl has an deliciously infuriating ending. Author/screenwriter Gillian Flynn crafted a story about people you hate who are doomed to be attached to each other forever. There’s no happy ending here. No bow on top. And that’s part of what makes both versions of the story so great....

Brie Larson Will Be Billie Jean King In ‘Battle Of The Sexes’ By Angie Han/Sept. 18, 2015 3:30 pm EST Following a breakout performance in Room at this year’s Telluride Film Festival, Brie Larson has booked another plum lead. She’s in talks to play tennis star Billie Jean King in Battle of the Sexes, from producer Danny Boyle and directors Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris (Little Miss Sunshine). Steve Carell stars as Bobby Riggs....

Carrie-Ann Moss Joins Marvel’s ‘A.K.A Jessica Jones’ By Germain Lussier/Feb. 2, 2015 2:30 pm EST Marvel’s second Netflix series, A.K.A Jessica Jones, just added a worthy adversary for the title character. Carrie-Ann Moss, best known as Trinity from The Matrix, has been cast in an as yet-unnamed role, described by Marvel as follows: “Moss plays a no-nonsense woman who could prove a powerful ally to Jessica…if Jessica doesn’t completely alienate her first....

Cool Stuff: The Characters Of ‘Toy Story’ Combine To Form A Pixar ‘Voltron’ By Ethan Anderton/June 17, 2016 6:30 am EST There’s plenty of merchandise out there bringing the characters of Toy Story into the bedrooms of plenty of children who will play with them until they grow up and get rid of them, making millions of sad little Toy Story 3 narratives come to life. But you’ve never seen a piece of Toy Story merchandise like this....

Daniel Brühl’s ‘Captain America: Civil War’ Role Revealed? By Angie Han/Jan. 26, 2015 4:30 pm EST Ever since Daniel Brühl was cast in Captain America: Civil War, theories have been flying fast and heavy about whom he might be playing. Meanwhile, Marvel’s keeping mum. But another source may have just confirmed what many of us already suspected. Hit the jump to find out what the Daniel Bruhl Captain America Civil War role might be....

Danny Boyle Heads To FX With Getty Family Drama ‘Trust’ By Angie Han/March 9, 2016 2:30 pm EST Danny Boyle crossed over to the small screen with Babylon in 2014, and it looks like he’s eager to come back for more. Even as he preps his next movie, Trainspotting 2, he’s scored a ten-episode order from FX for Trust, a based-on-a-true-story limited series about the Getty family (as in Getty Oil, the Getty Museum, and Balthazar Getty)....

Djimon Hounsou Joins M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘Wayward Pines’ By Peter Sciretta/Feb. 17, 2016 3:00 pm EST Two-time Oscar-nominated actor Djimon Hounsou (Blood Diamond, In America) has been cast as a series regular on Season 2 of Fox’s M. Night Shyamalan series Wayward Pines. Learn more details after the jump. The Wrap has learned that Hounsou joins Wayward Pines to play CJ Mitchum, an “original resident of Wayward Pines and a historian for the town with extensive knowledge of its complex origins....

First Look: Natalie Portman As Jackie Kennedy By Peter Sciretta/Dec. 16, 2015 3:30 pm EST Protozoa Pictures has released the first photo of Natalie Portman in Jackie, a film about first lady Jacqueline Kennedy who fights to define her husband President John F. Kennedy’s, legacy in the seven days immediately following his assassination. Hit the jump to see the full Natalie Portman Jackie Kennedy photo. The film from Darren Aronofsky, Scott Franklin and Ari Handel’s production company Protozoa Pictures is being directed by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Pablo Larraín (No, The Club) from a script by Noah Oppenheim (The Maze Runner and The Divergent Series: Allegiant) which made waves when it was the second highest ranking screenplay on the 2010 Black List (a listing of the best unproduced screenplays in Hollywood)....