Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justiceis shaping up to be one of this year’s biggest movies, with earlybox officetracking suggesting that the film will earn $154 million in its opening weekend. It isn’t known how much more footage will be released between now and the March 25 release date, but today we have word that a new comic book was released in boxes of General Mills cereal, offering intriguing new details....
Warner Bros. is reportedly working on plans to “usher out Affleck’sBatmangracefully.” Ben Affleck is set to appear at Comic-Con this weekend to promote the DCEU’s upcomingJustice Leaguemovie and unveil a new trailer, but there could be trouble underneath the surface for the future of Affleck’s portrayal of the Dark Knight. The news comes afterThe Batmandirector Matt Reeves revealed that he had thrown outAffleck’s original scriptand was starting from scratch. A source close to the project has toldThe Hollywood Reporterthat “the studio is working on plans to usher outAffleck’s Batmangracefully, addressing the change in some shape or form in one of the upcoming DC films....
For the past couple of weeks, it’s been all about Disney’sThe Lion Kingat the box office. Last weekend, it took the domestic crown for the second week in a row by bringing in $76.6 million. However, Simba’s reign at the top is almost certainly over, thanks to what The Rock is cooking. Dwayne Johnson’sHobbs & Shawis the only major release arriving in theaters this weekend and it’s looking like theFast & Furiousspin-off is going to have more than enough gas in the tank to take the top spot....
Chris Pratt is HOT. No, like truly hot. The action star took to Instagram Stories on Monday with some steamy photos from the set of his upcoming project, Amazon’sThe Terminal List. Minnesota-born and Washington-raised, Chris Pratt appears to be melting in Los Angeles' 105 degree heat. The Terminal Listfollows James Reece (Chris Pratt) after his entire platoon of Navy SEALs is ambushed during a high-stakes covert mission. Reece returns home to his family with conflicting memories of the event and questions about his culpability....
Chris Rockis still holding off on really opening up about the situation that occurred at the Academy Awards last month, but he hasn’t stayed completely silent. At the comedian’s first stand-up show after the Oscars, whereKing Richardstar Will Smith smacked Rock for a joke told about Jada Pinkett Smith, Rock only noted that he was “still processing” what happened. At another show, as reported byPalm Springs Desert Sun, Rock had a little more to say about the situation....
Director Mark L. Lester is known for many things.Roller Boogie,PterodactylandShowdown in Little Tokyoare one side of this iconoclastic coin. The other side includes movies likeFirestarter,Armed and Dangerousand the legendaryCommando. Yes, for all that Mr. Lester has given the world of cinema, he helmed this Arnold Schwarzenegger kill-fest, which saw that iconic actor head to Latin America on a death mission after some bad guys kidnap his daughter. The action is tight, on point, and this film works in just about any era because it is so visceral....
StarsElijah Wood,Rainn WilsonandAlison Pillcan’t keep a straight face in our exclusive gag reel forCooties. This indie horror comedy is currently available through VOD formats before arriving onBlu-rayandDVDDecember 1. This behind-the-scenes clip featuresElijah Woodcracking up, jokingly calling this production “a comedy of errors,” whileAlison Pillstumbles on the set andRainn Wilsoninadvertently looks at the camera, making a joke about his time on NBC’sThe Office. School lunches will forever be tainted after the disturbing and hilariousCootiesarrives onBlu-ray(plusDigital HD),DVD(plus Digital) and Digital HD December 1 from Lionsgate Home Entertainment....
Batman’snearly 50-year-old radioactive adversary, Doctor Phosphorous, is making the leap from comic books to James Gunn and Peter Safran’sDC Universe.And it is the talented actorAlan Tudykwho will be bringing the fiery Dr. Alex Sartorius, aka Doc Phosphorous, to life in the DCU’s animated series,Creature Commandos.Tudyk boasts that theSuicide Squad-esque show is “very good,” and he even describes his character without giving away any juicy spoilers. Tudyk said of the show in an interview withCollider:...
Disney is finally givingA Wrinkle in Timethe big-budget blockbuster treatment it deserves and giving Ava DuVernay the massive movie she deserves, all in one go. This feels like a classic Disney thing to do, long before the age of Marvel superheroes and modernStar Warsmovies. This is right in their wheelhouse. And now we have the very first trailer for the live-action adaptation ofA Wrinkle in Timeto help possibly move this much higher up your “most anticipated 2018 movies” list....
A new trailer forDragged Across Concreteis here. This is the latest from filmmaker S. Craig Zahler, who has been thrilling moviegoers who don’t get squeamish at the sight of extreme violence since his ultra-violent directorial debut, the 2015 westernBone Tomahawk. Now he’s back with an unlikely duo consisting of Mel Gibson and Vince Vaughn who play a couple of dirty cops hoping to make a big score to set themselves up for the future....
Steven Spielberg was not involved in the production of the following three films, and they did not perform nearly as well as the original. All three films did make a profit at the box office; however, the combined domestic gross was only a little over half of what the original film made. Fans of the series still find enjoyment in the sequels, but when compared to the original, there really is no competition....
What happens when an ambitious hotel manager meets a gorgeous movie star whose grown tired of entertainment politics? Sparks. True, the premise may not be entirely brand new, but it works inAt Midnight,a new romantic comedy set in sunny Mexico that hearkens back to those engaging films from the 1940s and ’50s—and even the ’90s—when the guy and the girl kinda/sorta want to get together but have too many things working against them....
It’s officially confirmed. In just a few short hours, fans everywhere will get their first look atSolo: A Star Wars Story, as a 45 second TV spot unspools during the Super Bowl. But first, we have a look at some of the exciting toys that will be coming to stores this summer. They give us a first glimpse at the Kessel guards, hint at Jabba’s Palace, and solidify the fact that Disney and Lucasfilm totally lied to us about that first promotional image they claimed was faked....
