Two ‘Deadpool’ Trailers Arrive Next Week By Angie Han/July 31, 2015 7:30 am EST The Deadpool red-band trailer will be unveiled first on Tuesday, August 4 on Conan, as confirmed by the official calendar for the show. Reynolds is listed as the guest for that date, and the episode description reads as follows: Ryan Reynolds debuts the new redband trailer for “Deadpool.” We’re filling up his dressing room with chimichangas in anticipation....
Watch Sofia Coppola’s Adorable Gap Holiday Campaign By Angie Han/Oct. 31, 2014 1:00 pm EST I know, I know: Halloween is way too early for Christmas marketing. But these charming Gap spots directed by Sofia Coppola don’t beat you over the head with their Christmas-iness. If anything, the unifying theme really seems to be “sweaters,” and that’s something we can get behind in these chilly fall days. Besides, you can think of them as a sort of appetizer for Coppola’s other upcoming holiday project, a TV special with Bill Murray....
‘Ant-Man And The Wasp’ Will Not Be Another Heist Film By Jack Giroux/Dec. 9, 2015 7:30 am EST Ant-Man is just as much a heist movie as it is a superhero movie. Peyton Reed’s Marvel origin story didn’t feel like most comic book movies because of its crime caper tropes. The sequel, however, will not return to the heist genre. Learn more about Ant-Man and the Wasp after the jump. Reed shared quite a bit of information today with Comic Book Resources about his next film....
‘Batman V Superman’ Advance Ticket Sales Outpacing ‘Deadpool’, ‘The Avengers’ By Angie Han/March 16, 2016 5:00 am EST Warner Bros. has a lot riding on Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Not only did it cost a ton to make and market, it needs to do well enough to set up the next five years of DC films, including two Justice League movies and a solo Batman outing. So it’s gotta come as a huge relief to hear that the film is doing well in advance ticket sales – really well, actually, beating out pre-sales for other recent hits like Deadpool, Furious 7, and The Avengers....
‘Fargo’ Season 2 Casting: Jeffrey Donovan Boards, Nick Offerman Courted By Angie Han/Dec. 4, 2014 7:30 am EST Noah Hawley is cozying up to a whole new cast for Fargo Season 2. Jeffrey Donovan and Rachel Keller are reportedly in talks to board the FX anthology series, while Nick Offerman has an offer out. The next season of the Coen Brothers-inspired series will take place in 1979, with some of the Season 1 characters returning in younger iterations....
‘Fast 8’ Set Video Gets The Whole Gang Back Together By Ethan Anderton/May 28, 2016 12:00 pm EST Production is underway on Fast 8, the next sequel in the long-running Fast and Furious franchise. Recently the film because the first major Hollywood movie to shoot in Cuba, so that will be something cool to see on the big screen next spring. But this past week marked the first time Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel) got his whole team together on set all at once....
‘The Magicians’ Trailer: SyFy’s Fantasy Adaptation Throws Down Some Collegiate Magic By Ethan Anderton/Oct. 11, 2015 12:00 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Thankfully, SyFy’s new series The Magicians, an adaptation of Lev Grossman’s bestselling fantasy novel of the same name (the first in a trilogy), delivers on what was lacking in the Harry Potter franchise. It tells the story of Quentin Coldwater, a brilliant grad student who enrolls in Brakebills College for Magical Pedagogy, a secret upstate New York university specializing in magic....
A Cast Of Kings Bonus Ep. - T-Shirts, Emmy Noms, Jon Snow Hair Watch, And Season 1 Re-Watch By David Chen/July 22, 2015 12:46 am EST In this bonus episode of “A Cast of Kings,” Joanna and David discuss developments that have occurred since the show last aired: an update on Jon Snow Hair Watch, Emmy nomination reactions, directors for the new season, details of a potential season 1 recap podcast, plus a report on this year’s Comic-Con panel....
Actors Are Knocking On ‘Fuller House’s Door To Guest Star [TCA 2016] By Fred Topel/July 29, 2016 5:00 am EST Netflix did not present a session for Fuller House for the Television Critics Association, as they have not decided when the second season of the show will premiere on the streaming service. However, Candace Cameron Bure was at a TCA party for Hallmark Channel, where she stars in The Aurora Teagarden Mysteries, and was happy to preview the second season of Fuller House....
Dominic Monaghan Brings The Creepy Goods In ‘Pet’ [SXSW Review] By Jacob Hall/March 19, 2016 1:00 pm EST Pet knows you know these beats. It knows that you think it’s a certain kind of movie and it lulls you into complacency. Yeah, you’ve seen this before. But you haven’t, because Pet zigs when you expect it to zag and takes a sharp left turn into a deep well of pitch black crazy when you least expect it....
First Look At ‘Deadpool’ Negasonic Teenage Warhead; Colossus Revealed In Set Photos By Angie Han/April 14, 2015 8:00 am EST Now we have the first official look at the delightfully named Negasonic Teenage Warhead, played by newcomer Brianna Hildebrand. Meanwhile, set photos have surfaced of Colossus, which is interesting because no actor has been announced for the role as of yet. Click through for the Deadpool Negasonic pics and more. Reynolds shared the first photo of Hildebrand as Negasonic Teenage Warhead on Twitter....
How A Facebook Comment Led To Edgar Wright’s Upcoming ‘Grasshopper Jungle’ By Angie Han/Jan. 13, 2015 11:00 am EST Edgar Wright is set to make Baby Driver for his next project, but his next film beyond that is an adaptation of Andrew Smith’s YA novel Grasshopper Jungle. It’s a doozy of a tale: at the center is a teenager who accidentally unleashes a plague of hungry, horny, six-foot-tall preying mantises on the world....
Interview: Damon Lindelof Discusses What ‘The Leftovers’ Is Really About By Jack Giroux/March 11, 2016 9:00 am EST Below, read Lindelof’s thoughts on the show’s unconventional style of storytelling, director Mimi Leder’s work, binge-watching, and more. (Spoilers are discussed). When a director like Craig Zobel comes in, how much do you and him discuss the style of the show and what it calls? To be honest with you, I have a couple of visual things that I don’t respond to when it comes to the show....
LOL: See Chris Pratt As Jason Statham Selling Steakums In Cut ‘Saturday Night Live’ Sketch By Ethan Anderton/June 30, 2015 4:00 am EST As a fan of Saturday Night Live, I’ve always wanted to see the sketches that end up getting cut for time. Since SNL is a live show, some sketches end up getting cut if the show runs long. But those cut sketches are usually recorded in the two-hour dress rehearsal that happens before the show airs live at 11:30 Eastern time....
Netflix’s ‘A Series Of Unfortunate Events’ Casts Neil Patrick Harris As Count Olaf By Angie Han/Jan. 15, 2016 4:45 pm EST Neil Patrick Harris is the new Jim Carrey, at least as far as Netflix is concerned. Harris has just been cast in Netflix’s A Series of Unfortunate Events as the villainous Count Olaf, the role played by Carrey in the not-very-beloved 2004 film. However — as befits a show called A Series of Unfortunate Events – the update comes with a side of bad news as well....
New ‘Fantastic Four’ May Dramatically Rework Origin Of Doctor Doom By Russ Fischer/Nov. 10, 2014 4:30 pm EST Fantastic Four fans, hold on to yourselves. We’ve known the new film, directed by Josh Trank (Chronicle) will have some radically different concepts going on than we’re used to seeing in the classic Fantastic Four comics. But now Toby Kebbell, who plays the film’s version of Doctor Doom, has revealed a few things about his character....
Paul Feig’s Ghostbusters Reboot Will Be “Scarier” Than The Original By Angie Han/Dec. 30, 2014 2:30 pm EST At the very least, you can’t accuse Paul Feig’s Ghostbusters reboot of simply retreading the original. It’s already bound to set itself apart with an all-female cast, and now Feig adds that he hopes his version will be scarier, too. Hit the jump for the Paul Feig Ghostbusters reboot comments. Speaking with Empire (via Comic Book Movie), Feig discussed some of his plans for Ghostbusters....
Steven Spielberg’s ‘Ready Player One’ Set For 2017 Release By Russ Fischer/Aug. 6, 2015 11:00 am EST Steven Spielberg is still planning to adapt Ernie Cline’s novel Ready Player One to film, and the project just got an official release date. Warner Bros., Village Roadshow Pictures and DreamWorks just dated Ready Player One for a late 2017 release.THR reports on the date; we’ll see the film just before Christmas a little over two years from now, on December 15, 2017....
Superhero Bits: Doctor Strange, Daredevil, Wolverine, Avengers: Age Of Ultron, Supergirl By Germain Lussier/Feb. 23, 2015 4:30 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. How did Benedict Cumberbatch respond when asked about the nationality of Doctor Strange? Which TV startlet is the latest to join Supergirl? Want to see our best look yet at the black Daredevil costume? What inspired Hugh Jackman to play Wolverine for longer?...
VOTD: 8-Bit Cinema Does ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ By Ethan Anderton/Sept. 18, 2015 5:00 am EST While the John Hughes comedy Ferris Bueller’s Day Off may be a classic, it’s hardly worthy of getting a video game adaptation. However, that hasn’t stopped the folks at CineFix from giving the comedy starring Matthew Broderick the 8-Bit Cinema treatment, turning the high school hooky shenanigans into an old school video game. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off 8-Bit Cinema hits all the right notes, literally, because there’s some awesome 8-bit soundtrack versions of the songs from the movie....
