Get A First Look At Michael Chiklis In ‘Gotham’ By Russ Fischer/Aug. 21, 2015 2:00 pm EST EW has the image. Here’s how the Chiklis character is described: We know there are other new characters coming to the show. Michelle Veintimilla will play Firefly, a woman who is “enslaved by her brothers, a notorious gang of arsonists,” and who ultimately becomes a “vengeful supervillain, hell bent on destroying those who have wronged her....
LOL: Watch Steven Spielberg And Alfred Hitchcock Face Off In An Epic Rap Battle By Russ Fischer/Dec. 15, 2014 4:00 pm EST The Epic Rap Battles of History video series has been going for a couple years. The crew behind the show, which is in its fourth “season,” consistently manages to create simple beats and entertainingly brutal verbal disses by ringleaders Peter Shukoff and Lloyd Ahlquist, and some impressive costumes for the core cast that performs as various figures from history, pop culture, and the creative scene....
Neill Blomkamp’s ‘Alien’ Will Disregard Half The Franchise To Finish Ripley’s Story By Russ Fischer/Feb. 25, 2015 3:30 pm EST Check out a video interview with Blomkamp and Weaver discussing the next Alien film, below. Sky Movies talked to the pair while they were promoting Chappie. There’s reason to be interested here. Blomkamp is clearly a guy with a vision (see: District 9) even if that vision doesn’t always work out (see: Elysium)....
Now Corin Hardy Will Direct ‘The Crow’ Remake By Russ Fischer/Dec. 3, 2014 2:30 pm EST Few projects cycle through as many publicly-known director attachments as The Crow remake, which is set to star Luke Evans (above) as a murdered man who finds his . F. Javier Gutiérrez was most recently attached to direct the remake, but has moved on to The Ring 3D. Now Corin Hardy will be the Crow remake director, reportedly thanks in part to a recommendation from Edgar Wright....
Paul Thomas Anderson Directs New Joanna Newsom Video By Russ Fischer/Aug. 10, 2015 1:30 pm EST Paul Thomas Anderson has a good history of making music videos between feature films, and now he has collaborated with one of his Inherent Vice actors on a new video project. Joanna Newsom appeared in Inherent Vice as Sortilege, and more importantly narrated the film in a slightly magical way that put Newsom’s voice to great use....
Ronda Rousey And Iko Uwais Teaming Up In ‘Mile 22’ By Russ Fischer/March 2, 2015 11:30 am EST It took Ronda Rousey all of fourteen seconds to defend her championship by winning her bantamweight title fight against Cat Zingano during UFC 184. Afterwards, it didn’t take Rousey much longer to sign for her next film. She’ll fight alongside The Raid star Iko Uwais in Mile 22, a buddy thriller that will hopefully only team up Rousey and Uwais after giving them a chance to show down in a scene or two....
Star Wars Bits: New Episode VII Villain Revealed? Plus Darth Vader On ‘Rebels,’ Rumors And Benedict Cumberbatch By Germain Lussier/Oct. 28, 2014 8:30 am EST Dive deep into Star Wars Rebels, see a potentially massive Episode VII spoiler and more in this edition of Star Wars Bits. Below, read about the following: A possible new photo of a villain in Star Wars Episode VII has been revealed. Watch Darth Vader’s cameo on Star Wars Rebels....
Read the previous edition of Superhero Bits right here. Superhero Bits: Robbie Amell & Will Smith Want To Be Batman, Doctor Strange 3D & More By Ethan Anderton/April 12, 2016 5:00 pm EST Here’s Weird Al Yankovic as Deadpool, and you can see other comedian superheroes right here. Chris Evans says that Cap’s motives are “potentially selfish” in Captain America: Civil War. Pizza Hut has a whole Captain America: Civil War promotion going on right now....
The Influences Of ‘The Witch’ Part Two: Director Robert Eggers On ‘Häxan: Witchcraft Through The Ages’ By Jacob Hall/Feb. 17, 2016 9:00 am EST There really is no other film out there quite like Häxan, which blends the horror and documentary genres together in a big, boiling cauldron during an age when cinematic language was still being invented. Originally released in 1922, Benjamin Christensen’s examination of superstition and religious paranoia is educational and campy, enlightening and terrifying, old-fashioned and yet, somehow, ahead of its time....
Two Kids Patrol The Wasteland In A Custom ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ Power Wheels By Ethan Anderton/Nov. 6, 2015 4:30 am EST Some kids are satisfied with going to the store and picking out a Halloween costume that was made in China. But other kids are fortunate enough to have parents who are a whiz with technology and craftsmanship and use it to create some truly impressive costumes. Cory and Jeremy Newton-Smith are those kind of parents....
VOTD: How Hollywood Sex Scenes Are Filmed By Angie Han/Oct. 7, 2014 7:00 am EST While we’ve seen plenty of clips showing us what action scenes look like before the effects wizards come in to erase the wires and draw in the explosions, this is a rare look at the making of a Hollywood sex scene. Hit the jump to check out the NSFW (for language, not nudity) footage. If you think about Hollywood sex scenes for more than two seconds, it’s not tough to figure out why these might be awkward to shoot....
‘Hungry Hearts’ Trailer: Adam Driver Fears His Son Is Being Slowly Murdered By Russ Fischer/Nov. 13, 2014 6:00 am EST We all know that Adam Driver co-stars on Girls and that he’ll be in Star Wars: The Force Awakens. (And that he was so great in a small role in Inside Llewyn Davis last year, too.) But there’s a Driver performance most of us haven’t had a chance to see yet, and it is one for which he and his co-star are winning accolades....
‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Is Coming To Home Video In April By Angie Han/March 3, 2016 9:30 am EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. “Chewie, we’re home.” That’s the line you’ll be muttering to yourself in early April, when Star Wars: The Force Awakens finally hits home video. Because even though you’ve already seen the film two or three or three dozen times in theaters, you know you’re going to want to take it back to your living room for still more repeat viewings....
Disney Finite: Disney Infinity Gets Discontinued, No More Marvel Or Star Wars Updates By Ethan Anderton/May 11, 2016 7:30 am EST Find out more about the announcement of Disney Infinity discontinued after the jump. Disney made an official announcement on the Disney Interactive blog: Our goal for Disney Infinity was to bring the best of Disney storytelling to life in homes around the world, and with your support we accomplished that....
IMAX And Chill: Get Your Own IMAX Home Theater For About Half A Million Dollars By Ethan Anderton/June 29, 2016 11:30 am EST For many cinephiles, their home theater is a source of pride. From the flatscreen television to the surround sound system, it’s important to experience your movies in the best way possible. Now IMAX wants to help you achieve that goal, at least if you happen to have about a half a million dollars lying around....
Lee Daniels’ Richard Pryor Movie Is 50% Standup Performances, Says Star Mike Epps By Fred Topel/Jan. 10, 2016 11:00 am EST Mike Epps was on a panel for the Television Critics Association on Saturday promoting his new ABC series Uncle Buck, a remake of the John Candy movie. After the panel, Epps spoke with reporters about the Richard Pryor biopic Lee Daniels is directing. He had a very specific account of how much classic standup we will see in the film....
Neil deGrasse Tyson Interstellar Mysteries: Nine Questions About Christopher Nolan’s Movie By Peter Sciretta/Nov. 11, 2014 11:30 am EST Yesterday, I told you how astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson took to CBS News and Twitter to praise the scientific accuracy of Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar. This surprised many people because Tyson was very critical of Alfonso Cuaron’s Gravity, even narrating a 9-minute long Everything Wrong With the movie Gravity video. But Neil deGrasse Tyson is not without questions, and has returned to list nine mysteries that have been bothering him....
Rob Thomas And Kristen Bell Want ‘Veronica Mars’ To Return As A ‘True Detective’-Like Limited Series By Angie Han/July 13, 2015 9:00 am EST More on the possible Veronica Mars limited series after the jump. TV Line asked Thomas about the possibility of a Veronica Mars return at Comic-Con. Asked if a second Veronica Mars movie could happen, Thomas responded, “I hope so. Kristen [Bell]’s game, I’m certainly game.” But, he quickly added, “We have nothing in the works....
See The Set Of Ridley Scott’s ‘The Martian’ Thanks To Matt Damon’s Super Bowl Bet By Germain Lussier/March 20, 2015 10:15 am EST The New England Patriots winning the Super Bowl might have been painful for some football fans, but it’s been a blessing for movie fans. As a result of friendly bets made about the game, we’ve seen some very cool stuff. The most obvious examples are the touching photos of Marvel-men Chris Pratt and Chris Evans, in costume, visiting children’s hospitals....
The Great Great Showdown Hunt Day 6: Saturday November 7th 2015 Tokyo, Japan: This is the story of two people who are feeling a bit lonely in a foreign country. The girl invites the older fellow out for a night on the town with her local friends. Eventually, they find themselves in a karaoke bar laying down some hits for each other. Where was this karaoke bar?Sydney, Australia: Nothing really exists in this movie....
