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‘Kickboxer: Vengeance’ Teaser: Jean-Claude Van Damme Is Kicking Again By Ethan Anderton/March 17, 2016 1:00 pm EST Here’s the Kickboxer Vengeance teaser trailer from the film’s official YouTube channel: Somehow this teaser hit last fall, but we just didn’t notice. But the big update is that the film will get a release later this year. If this is the first time you’re hearing of this project, the reboot follows stunt performer Alain Moussi as Kurt Sloane, a martial artist who who travels to Thailand where he must learn the secrets of the kickboxer to avenge his brother’s death at the hands of Tong Po, a brutal fighter played by Dave Bautista....

‘Star Wars’ Supporting Actor Richard Bonehill Has Died At 67 By Germain Lussier/Feb. 5, 2015 5:02 pm EST You may not know the name Richard Bonehill, but you know some of his most iconic roles. He played not only a Stormtrooper, Rebel Soldier, TIE Pilot, a Tauntaun wrangler and more in the Star Wars films; he co-starred as Nien Nunb, co-pilot of the Millennium Falcon during the attack on the second Death Star....

‘Storks’ Teaser Trailer: Nicholas Stoller Delivers Kelsey Grammer As A Bird CEO By Angie Han/Dec. 17, 2015 8:00 am EST Nicholas Stoller has already made a name for himself as a comedy director with films like Forgetting Sarah Marshall and Neighbors, and now he’s branching out with his first animated feature. Co-directed by Stoller and Pixar vet Doug Sweetland, Storks features the voices of Kelsey Grammer and Andy Samberg as storks who, instead of delivering babies, deliver packages for an online retailer....

‘The Duel’ Trailer: Woody Harrelson And Liam Hemsworth Reunite For The Supernatural Western By Jack Giroux/April 28, 2016 7:00 am EST Watch The Duel trailer below. Kieran Darcy-Smith is one of the founding members of Blue-Tongue Films. The filmmaking collective earned serious acclaim with David Michôd’s 2010 film, Animal Kingdom, which Darcy-Smith co-starred in. The group — which consists of Nash Edgerton (The Square), Joel Edgerton (The Gift), Spencer Susser (Hesher), and more — has been making some quality dramas over the past few years, including Darcy-Smith’s first film....

‘War For The Planet Of The Apes’ Director Matt Reeves To Produce, Maybe Direct ‘Spring Offensive’ By Angie Han/Dec. 1, 2015 1:30 pm EST Matt Reeves last helmed Dawn of the Planet of the Apes and is now in the middle of shooting War for the Planet of the Apes, but his next project could finally get him away from those damn dirty apes. Reeves is producing the thriller Spring Offensive, with an eye toward possibly directing once his Ape-related commitments are done....

Cool Stuff: JC Richard’s ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ Dagobah Poster By Germain Lussier/April 9, 2015 12:30 pm EST There’s little argument that The Empire Strikes Back is the best Star Wars film. Nevertheless, it’s always surprising it achieves so much with so little. The story is incredibly compact, following our heroes to only three primary locations. The film has a reputation as a sprawling sci-fi epic, but the fact that it is not actually that sprawling is part of what makes it so good....

Dominic Cooper Could Do Both ‘Agent Carter’ And ‘Preacher’ [Wondercon] By Fred Topel/March 28, 2016 11:00 am EST Dominic Cooper was at Wondercon promoting Preacher, the upcoming AMC series based on Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon’s comic book, in which he stars as Jesse Custer. Meanwhile, Marvel fans are awaiting word on a third season of the series Agent Carter. Set in the post-WWII era, Agent Carter features Cooper in a recurring role as Howard Stark....

First Look: Tom Hiddleston As Hank Williams In ‘I Saw The Light’ By Angie Han/Aug. 14, 2015 8:30 am EST The choice to cast Tom Hiddleston as all-American country legend Hank Williams in I Saw the Light raised some eyebrows at first, but Hiddleston’s clearly been working hard to prove himself up to the challenge. Now the first batch of I Saw the Light images offer a good long look at Hiddleston in character, so audiences can begin to judge for themselves....

First Look: Will Smith And Margot Robbie In ‘Focus’ By Angie Han/Oct. 9, 2014 5:00 am EST Will Smith’s only role this year was a glorified cameo in Winter’s Tale, but he’ll be back next year with a much bigger part in Focus. Directed by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa (Crazy, Stupid, Love.), the “comedy-caper-love story” pairs him with Margot Robbie as two con artists with a complicated history. When they reunite a few years later, sparks fly once again....

HBO’s ‘Girls’ Will End After Season Six By Angie Han/Jan. 6, 2016 2:00 pm EST Everyone has to grow up and move on sometime. Even the girls of Girls. HBO has officially announced it’s ending Lena Dunham’s comedy after season six, in accordance with Dunham’s previously stated wishes. More on the Girls final season after the jump. THR reports from the TCA winter press tour that HBO has renewed Girls for a sixth and final season to air in 2017....

LOL: ‘Game Of Thrones’ Gets A Visit From Martin Lawrence As The ‘Black Knight’ By Ethan Anderton/May 25, 2016 5:00 am EST There has been some pretty crazy stuff happening on Game of Thrones this season. If you haven’t watched this past weekend’s episode yet, you’re missing out on one of the biggest revelations of the series, as well as the shocking origin story of one of the most beloved character’s on the show....

Mr. Potato Head Is Back: Don Rickles Returns For Toy Story 4 By Peter Sciretta/July 22, 2015 4:00 pm EST Tim Allen and Tom Hanks have already confirmed they are returning for Toy Story 4, but what about the rest of the toy box gang? Well we now know comedian Don Rickles will officially reprise his role as Mr. Potato Head in the fourth installment of the Pixar animated film series....

Netflix’s ‘Stranger Things’ Season Two Will Be A Sequel By Jack Giroux/July 26, 2016 6:30 am EST More than a few of you probably spent your time last weekend binge-watching Netflix’s latest series Stranger Things. Matt and Ross Duffer’s sci-fi show was embraced so quickly by the streaming service’s customers that an unconfirmed season two already feels inevitable. The Duffer Brothers have shared a few details about what to expect from the next season of their hit show....

New ‘Get Hard’ Trailer: Kevin Hart Gives Will Ferrell A Makeover By Angie Han/Jan. 16, 2015 9:00 am EST As The Wedding Ringer hits theaters, Warner Bros. has just released the latest trailer for Get Hard, Kevin Hart’s other 2015 movie about giving an image makeover to an awkward white guy. In this one, Hart plays Darnell, who is enlisted by hedge fund manager James (Will Ferrell) to help him prep for his upcoming stay in prison....

New ‘Ghostbusters’ Movie Lands ‘The Heat’ Screenwriter, Paul Feig Confirmed To Direct By Russ Fischer/Oct. 8, 2014 12:00 pm EST The path to the new Ghostbusters movie has been long and full of detours. Long planned as Ghostbusters 3, with the original team meant to return in some fashion, the sequel is now more like a reboot. Paul Feig, director of Bridesmaids and The Heat among others, came on to direct earlier this year....

New ‘Warcraft’ Movie Photos: Orgrim Doomhammer, Anduin Lothar And Durotan By Ethan Anderton/Nov. 1, 2015 11:00 am EST We’re just a couple months away from the end of 2015, which means it’s time for the marketing of the films of 2016 to begin, and Blizzard Entertainment’s Warcraft is starting small with some new images from the video game adaptation set for a summer release. The new set of Warcraft movie photos show off glimpses of three primary characters: Anduin Lothar (Travis Fimmel), Durotan (Toby Kebbel) and Orgrim Doomhammer (Robert Kazinsky)....

No, That’s Not What Pennywise Will Look Like In ‘It’ By Jack Giroux/July 1, 2016 5:00 am EST When Cary Fukunaga departed from the adaptation of Stephen King’s It due to creative differences, Mama co-writer and director Andrés Muschietti stepped in. With Muschietti behind the camera, New Line’s R-rated project has finally started production. To celebrate day one of principal photography, the director shared some behind-the-scenes images. One of the pictures is a sketch of Pennywise, but, despite some speculation, it’s nothing more than a sketch....

See New ‘Game Of Thrones’ Season 5 Poster And Clips By Russ Fischer/Feb. 27, 2015 5:00 pm EST A new Game of Thrones season 5 poster is out, along with a couple of new clips. The poster is striking, because it features Tyrion Lannister (Peter Dinklage) standing on the prow of a ship, staring up at one of Daenerys’ dragons. And the clips are solid, because one features the hint of a little conversational conflict, while the other marks the return of fan-favorite character Brienne of Tarth (Gwendoline Christie)....

Superhero Bits: Spider-Man, X-Men: Apocalypse, Batman V Superman, Avengers: Age Of Ultron By Germain Lussier/Feb. 10, 2015 4:30 pm EST Want to read a bunch of varied reactions and stories about the Spider-Man Sony Marvel deal? Can you see a photo of a set for X-Men Apocalypse? Which actress is now confirmed to return for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice? What would Selma director Ava DuVernay say if Marvel called her for a movie?...

Sylvester Stallone Will Play A Mafia Boss In TV Adaptation Of ‘Omertà’ By Jacob Hall/April 28, 2016 1:00 pm EST Sylvester Stallone was at the height of his powers when Paramount asked to write, direct and star in a third Godfather movie in 1983. The Rocky and First Blood star declined (reportedly saying “This is the worst idea since my conception”) and Francis Ford Coppola would cap off the series he began with The Godfather Part III seven years later....