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New ‘All The Way’ Trailer: Bryan Cranston Isn’t Messing Around As Lyndon B. Johnson By Ethan Anderton/April 3, 2016 10:00 am EST Following the first teaser trailer last weekend, a new look at the HBO Films adaptation of the stage production All The Way has arrived. Bryan Cranston stars as Lyndon B. Johnson, the vice president who became commander in chief when John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963. The film shows the struggles Johnson has as he finds himself stuck between a rock and a hard place in the tricky game of politics and morals....

Paul Greengrass Attached To Direct ‘1984’ By Angie Han/Nov. 20, 2014 9:30 am EST Never one to shy away from political tales, Paul Greengrass is preparing to adapt a classic of the genre. Sony Pictures is getting the ball rolling on a new adaptation of 1984, the dystopian novel by George Orwell, and has attached Greengrass to direct. Hit the jump for more details on the Paul Greengrass 1984 movie....

Report: ‘Serial’ Season 2 To Dig Into Bowe Bergdahl Case By Angie Han/Sept. 23, 2015 12:30 pm EST According to a new report, the investigative podcast will next dig into the case of Bowe Bergdahl, the U.S. soldier who was captured by the Taliban in 2009 and freed in 2014. Get more details on the Serial Season 2 Bowe Bergdahl plans after the jump. Maxim broke the news about Serial Season 2 after hearing reports that host Sarah Koenig was present at a recent hearing for Bergdahl’s case in San Antonio, Texas....

See Footage Of An Unreleased ‘South Park’ Video Game From The Early 2000s By Ethan Anderton/Oct. 1, 2015 4:00 am EST There has been a handful of video games based on the foul-mouthed animated series South Park from Comedy Central, and most of them are pretty terrible. There was a first-person shooter for the Nintendo 64 at the height of the show’s early controversial popularity, a racing game called South Park Rally and some mess of a game called South Park: Chef’s Luv Shack....

Sequel Bits: Frozen 2, Star Trek Beyond, Independence Day, National Treasure 3, Ninja Turtles 3 By Jacob Hall/May 25, 2016 3:30 pm EST Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows is jam-packed with villains from the series’ rogue’s gallery, including Shredder (returning from the first film), Bebop, Rocksteady, and the alien mastermind Krang. There’s also a certain mad scientist named Baxter Stockman, who is played by Tyler Perry in the film, a character who eventually turns into a human/fly hybrid in the original animated series....

The First ‘Bourne 5’ Trailer Will Premiere During The Super Bowl By Angie Han/Jan. 29, 2016 9:10 am EST The Super Bowl may not be a movie event per se, but if you’re interested in cinematic spectacle it’s definitely worth tuning in for the commercials. Each year, trailers and TV spots for some of the year’s most highly anticipated blockbusters premiere during those coveted, multimillion-dollar ad slots. And this year, that slate will include the very first trailer for Bourne 5....

‘Game Of Thrones’ Season 6 Trailer Promises Death, Death, And More Death By Angie Han/March 28, 2016 8:30 am EST If there’s one thing that every single character on Game of Thrones has in common, from the most revered royals to the lowliest servants, it’s that all of them see the specter of death looming around every corner. With a war raging across the kingdom, a religious uprising taking shape in the capital, and hordes of ice zombies creeping in from the north, it’s impossible for any of these characters to forget their own mortality....

‘God’s Not Dead 2’ Trailer: God’s Still Not Dead And Melissa Joan Hart Will Prove It In Court By Jacob Hall/March 2, 2016 2:30 pm EST As a secular heathen whose soul is destined for the fiery pits of Hell, I try to give faith-based movies the benefit of the doubt. These movies were not made for me. I am not the intended audience. I let the vast majority of these movies pass me by and we are allowed to peacefully co-exist....

‘Imagining Zootopia’: Watch A 45-Minute Documentary Chronicling The Making Of Disney’s Animated Hit By Ethan Anderton/April 5, 2016 12:00 pm EST Disney’s Zootopia is already one of the most successful films of the year. The film has raked in over $786 million worldwide and it’s one of the best reviewed films of the year with a 98% on Rotten Tomatoes. If you haven’t gone to see it yet, you’re missing out on one of Disney’s best animated films....

‘Inside Out’, ‘Anomalisa’ And 14 More Eligible For Best Animated Feature Category At This Year’s Oscars By Jack Giroux/Nov. 5, 2015 4:00 pm EST A good portion of Oscar wins aren’t exactly unpredictable. When Meryl Steep is up for an Academy Award, even for a movie as banal as The Iron Lady, odds are she’ll leave the Dolby Theatre holding another gold statue. The same can be said for Pixar in the Best Animated Feature category, and they have two serious contenders in the race this year....

‘It Follows’ Director Responds To Quentin Tarantino’s Criticisms By Angie Han/Aug. 28, 2015 6:30 am EST Earlier this week, Quentin Tarantino took a moment to critique one of this year’s surprise horror hits, It Follows. “It’s one of those movies that’s so good you get mad at it for not being great,” he started, before going on to explain how he would’ve fixed it. (Short version: Tarantino didn’t think the film did a good job of sticking to its own mythology....

‘Jumanji’ Reboot: Jack Black Will Roll The Dice With Dwayne Johnson & Kevin Hart By Ethan Anderton/May 11, 2016 4:08 pm EST If there are any Orange County fans out there, and there really should be since it’s a sorely underrated comedy, we have some good news. The high school comedy with Colin Hanks in his first starring role also featured Jack Black as his slacker, drugged up brother. Why are we talking about this?...

‘Lego Movie’ Directors To Write ‘Lego Movie 2’ By Angie Han/Oct. 27, 2014 7:00 am EST Naturally, Warner Bros. quickly started getting the pieces together for a sequel, setting The Lego Movie animation supervisor Chris McKay at the reins However, Warner Bros. announced earlier this month that it was fast-tracking a Lego Batman spinoff that would essentially take its place, stealing The Lego Movie 2’s director and 2017 release date....

‘Magic Mike XXL’ Trailer: Channing Tatum’s Still Got Some Magic In That Mike By Angie Han/May 6, 2015 9:53 am EST Steven Soderbergh’s Magic Mike was a thoughtful examination of the American dream, but of course the real draw was the gyrating hardbodies on stage. So far, Magic Mike XXL seems to be leaning into that raunchy appeal, with a marketing campaign heavy on half-naked torsos and naughty puns. Not that we’re complaining....

‘Point Break’ Trailer: An Ordeal Honoring The Forces Of Nature By Russ Fischer/Sept. 17, 2015 2:30 pm EST The new Point Break trailer reveals a wrinkle in the film’s plot: the criminals being tracked by young FBI agent Johnny Utah (Luke Bracey) may be using a search for enlightenment to as an excuse for their Robin Hood-like crimes. So all the extreme sports stuff in this new movie, which takes the scope of the action way beyond surfing (but also includes insane surfing) is part of a grand quest....

‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2’ TV Spots Show Krang In The Flesh With A Big Weapon By Ethan Anderton/May 14, 2016 1:00 pm EST This summer is getting a big dose of turtle power with the forthcoming sequel Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows. Embracing the more cartoonish elements of the comic book favorite characters who were launched into massive popularity in the 1990s, this sequel is bringing a lot of characters from TMNT mythology to the big screen that we’ve never seen before....

‘Vice Principals’ Teaser Trailer: Danny McBride And Walton Goggins Fight It Out By Angie Han/March 10, 2016 1:30 pm EST Eastbound & Down wrapped up its fourth and final season in 2013, but Danny McBride fans with HBO subscriptions will have something new to look forward this summer. Vice Principals stars McBride and Walton Goggins as a pair of (you guessed it) vice principals who work together at Lincoln High. Although “together” might not exactly be the right word here, seeing as they’re more interested in destroying each other than in collaborating with one another....

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First Look: Paul Rudd As ‘Ant-Man’ On New EW Cover By Germain Lussier/Jan. 6, 2015 10:49 am EST We’ve seen Paul Rudd as Scott Lang in Peyton Reed’s Ant-Man and we’ve seen the Ant-Man suit itself, but we haven’t seen the two become one. Until now. Hours before the debut of the first Ant-Man trailer, Entertainment Weekly revealed a new cover, which features Rudd in the Ant-Man costume. Check out the first Paul Rudd Ant Man image below....

First Photo: Woody Harrelson As ‘LBJ’ In Rob Reiner’s Biopic By Peter Sciretta/Sept. 24, 2015 12:00 pm EST The first photo has been released of Woody Harrelson (Zombieland, Hunger Games, The People vs. Larry Flynt) as United States Vice President Lyndon Baines Johnson in Rob Reiner’s dramatic biopic which just began shooting this week. Lets be clear, the photo above is of the real LBJ. After the jump you will see the Woody Harrelson LBJ photo and learn more about the film....