You Can Stop Waiting For That Apple Television Set Now By Germain Lussier/May 19, 2015 12:00 pm EST After the iPod, iPhone, iPad and iWatch, everyone was expecting o see Apple’s iTV. In his biography, Steve Jobs revealed the company was secretly working on a brand new Apple television set that would revolutionize how we watch TV. Tim Cook has since reiterated that idea, so every time the company announced a keynote, the question arose....
‘Channel Zero’ Is A Syfy Horror Anthology Series From Nick Antosca And Max Landis By Russ Fischer/July 1, 2015 2:30 pm EST Anthology shows like American Horror Story and True Detective are gaining ground, thanks in no small part to the success of those two series. (Well, we’ll wait to see how successful the second season of True Detective ends up being, but it is definitely a series that has people talking....
‘Daddy’s Home’ Trailer: Mark Wahlberg And Will Ferrell Fight Over Fatherhood By Angie Han/June 19, 2015 10:30 am EST Here’s an early Father’s Day present for all you dads (and okay, everyone else) out there. Paramount has just dropped a new trailer for Daddy’s Home, which reunites The Other Guys co-stars Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg as two feuding papas. See, Ferrell is the well-meaning, if kind of boring, stepdad to two adorable children....
‘Minions’ Trailer: The ‘Despicable Me’ Co-Stars Take The Spotlight By Germain Lussier/Nov. 3, 2014 5:52 pm EST Go into any kids store and you don’t see the main character of Despicable Me on t-shirts. You see his minions. So it was not a surprise when Universal announced a few years back that those crazy yellow guys would get their own movie. Fast forward to today and the first Minions trailer is here....
‘Morris From America’ Would Make A Great Triple Feature With ‘Dope’ & ‘The Wackness’ [Sundance Review] By Peter Sciretta/Jan. 23, 2016 9:29 pm EST Morris From America is a wonderful and heartfelt cross-cultural coming-of-age tale about an African-American boy trying to adapt in Germany. This hip-hop-infused rite of passage story would work well in a triple feature alongside other Sundance films like Dope and The Wackness. Morris From America Review...
‘Southside With You’ Trailer: When Barack Met Michelle… By Angie Han/April 29, 2016 6:00 am EST As Barack Obama’s time in the White House draws to a close, a new indie drama looks back at an early turning point in his life. Set in 1989, Southside With You follows Barack (Parker Sawyers), a law firm associate, and his colleague Michelle (Tika Sumpter), on an afternoon out together — and though she insists it’s not a date, we in the future know better....
‘The Jungle Book’ IMAX Trailer Brings The Spectacle, Bill Murray And Neel Sethi Singing “The Bare Necessities” Brings The Charm By Jacob Hall/April 1, 2016 9:30 am EST The most effective pieces of marketing for Jon Favreau’s The Jungle Book have been the trailers and clips that focus on character instead of action. It’s one thing to create an entirely digital jungle full of photo-realistic animated animals, but it’s another thing altogether to make us care about those creatures and their sprawling home....
‘World Of Warcraft: Looking For Group’ Documentary Trailer By Angie Han/Nov. 6, 2014 2:00 pm EST You don’t have to be a gamer to know World of Warcraft is a big deal. Since its creation in 2004, it’s become a bona fide phenomenon. World of Warcraft is the most popular MMORPG in the world with over 10 million subscribers, as well as the highest-grossing video game of all time with over $10 billion in sales....
Bryan Singer Thinks X-Men’s Mystique Deserves A Solo Movie, Even Without Jennifer Lawrence By Ethan Anderton/June 2, 2016 11:30 am EST The next X-Men sequel has been said to take place in the ’90s and may also head to space for a more loyal take on the Dark Phoenix saga. Plus there’s the delayed Gambit sequel, a Deadpool sequel, and the New Mutants coming as well. But director Bryan Singer thinks another longtime franchise character deserves their own movie: Mystique....
Casey Affleck And Joaquin Phoenix Reteam For Western ‘Far Bright Star’ By Ethan Anderton/Nov. 18, 2015 9:30 am EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Back in the late 2000s, Joaquin Phoenix was stirring up some headlines and sparking conversations for his weird behavior and sudden desire to become a rapper. But it turns out that was all for show, as part of a faux documentary directed by Casey Affleck called I’m Still Here, an examination of celebrity that was essentially a somewhat more dramatic version of Borat....
Gotham “Red-Band” Trailer Is Like ‘Suicide Squad’ For TV By Angie Han/Sept. 24, 2015 8:30 am EST We were promised that Gotham Season 2 would be all about the rise of the villains, and one episode in the city’s resident baddies already seem to be on their way up. Now a new “red band” trailer is teasing the Maniax, whom you can think of as a sort of a small-screen version of the Suicide Squad....
Nicholas Hoult Will Play JD Salinger In ‘Rebel In The Rye’ By Russ Fischer/Aug. 31, 2015 12:30 pm EST The Catcher in the Rye author JD Salinger was so reclusive that a documentary about the author did huge business, and we’re not at all surprised to see that a dramatic biopic is in the works. Rebel in the Rye, written and directed by Danny Strong (Empire, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay), will tell Salinger’s story with Nicholas Hoult in the lead role....
Our First Look At One Of Star Wars Land’s Rides? By Peter Sciretta/Feb. 9, 2016 2:30 pm EST As we’ve told you previously, ABC will be airing a special titled The Wonderful World of Disney: Disneyland 60 on Sunday, February 21st 2016. Among many other things, it will feature Harrison Ford giving a preview of the Star Wars Lands coming to Disneyland and Disney World. A television commercial for the special was released online earlier this week, but did it contain our first look at one of the Star Wars Land rides?...
See First New ‘The X-Files’ Footage In Series Marathon Promo By Russ Fischer/July 7, 2015 2:00 pm EST Here’s the trailer. The new footage is right at the end. There’s not a lot of it, but there’s enough to get fans excited. As that trailer reveals, the full series marathon begins today and will run one episode of The X-Files every day for the 201 days. They’ll show the 1993 pilot tonight, and then run right through the entire series, leading up to the Jan....
See New Scarlet Witch And Quicksilver Footage In ‘Avengers: Age Of Ultron’ Featurette By Germain Lussier/March 27, 2015 10:38 am EST In the past few weeks, we’ve seen lots of new footage from Avengers: Age of Ultron. However, only a few seconds of that has featured the latest character additions, Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver. A new featurette changes that with many scenes from the movie featuring the new heroes, played by Elizabeth Olsen and Aaron Taylor-Johnson....
The Best Movie Screenprint Gifts Of 2014 By Peter Sciretta/Nov. 27, 2014 11:00 am EST Welcome to the fifth part of /Film’s Ultimate 2014 Film Geek Holiday Gift Guide. We hope we can help you find gifts for your pop culture-loving loved ones and friends (or, maybe even yourself). This guide includes a ton of cool gifts, including a wide range of books, graphic novels, toys, collectibles, music, movies, games, art and other fun gifts, the majority of which were released this year....
Video: Disney World’s ‘The Great Movie Ride’ Gets A New Ending By Germain Lussier/June 8, 2015 3:00 pm EST “The Great Movie Ride” is an outstanding name for a ride, isn’t it? Located at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Orlando, Florida, which is part of Walt Disney World, the ride opened in 1989 and takes park attendees through the world of several popular movies. However, once you get on the ride, its age is obvious....
Visual Effects Legend Rick Baker Is Retiring From Filmmaking By Russ Fischer/May 28, 2015 4:00 pm EST Rick Baker has spent decades creating stunning creature makeup and animatronic visual effects. He created work for Star Wars, did the landmark werewolf effects for An American Werewolf in London and the transformation in Thriller, and also worked on films such as The Rocketeer, Gremlins 2, Men in Black, Ed Wood, and the Planet of the Apes remake....
Watch: Chris Pratt On How He Predicted His Own ‘Jurassic World’ Casting Five Years Earlier By Peter Sciretta/Oct. 19, 2015 3:00 pm EST Update from Editor Peter Sciretta: Chris Pratt jokingly predicted that he would star in the fourth Jurassic Park film back when he was working on Parks and Recreation in 2009. We posted the video last year, but now Pratt has commented publicly about his prediction. Watch him talk about it after the jump....
You’re Not Going Crazy: That New ‘10 Cloverfield Lane’ Trailer Contains Several Subliminal Images By Jacob Hall/Feb. 17, 2016 2:00 pm EST A new trailer for director Dan Trachtenberg’s 10 Cloverfield Lane arrived a few days ago and many moviegoers saw it when they turned out in record-breaking numbers to see Deadpool. And if you watched this trailer in theaters and thought something was up, you were right. It turns out that this latest preview contains a subliminal image, something you can only really take in by going through the footage frame-by-frame....
