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‘Home Sweet Hell’ Red-Band Trailer: Katherine Heigl Gets Bloody By Russ Fischer/Oct. 3, 2014 1:15 pm EST So Katherine Heigl and Patrick Wilson star in Home Sweet Hell, a vision of a very messy marriage. Wilson plays the former used-car salesman husband, and Heigl the woman who has smoothed him out over the years. But he’s having an affair, with Jordana Brewster, and when she claims to be pregnant, Heigl’s character responds with murderous intent....

‘Rise Of The Guardians’ Trailer: Hugh Jackman Is A Grumpy Easter Rodent By Russ Fischer/July 6, 2012 10:00 am EST Ever wanted to see the Easter Bunny incarnated as an angry Australian rodent kangaroo bunny, voiced by Hugh Jackman? If so, Rise of the Guardians is going to be a treat. The film adapts William Joyce’s book in which modern mythological figures such as Santa Claus (Alec Baldwin), the Tooth Fairy (Isla Fisher), the Sandman (Tom Kenny), and the aforementioned bunny recruit Jack Frost (Chris Pine), to save the world....

‘The Amazing Spider-Man 2’ Super Bowl Spots By Germain Lussier/Feb. 2, 2014 4:25 pm EST Peter Parker has his hands full in two new Super Bowl videos for Marc Webb’s The Amazing Spider-Man 2, which you can watch online. These have our best look yet at what’s in store on May 2 and they extend the spot released earlier this week. Here’s the second part of the spot. And a new video called Enemies Unite:...

‘The Interview’ Red-Band Trailer: James Franco And Seth Rogen Visit North Korea By Angie Han/Sept. 22, 2014 6:30 am EST Nestled in among all the family-friendly holiday releases and prestigious Oscar hopefuls this Christmas will be The Interview, Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg’s follow-up to This Is the End. Rogen does double duty as one of the film’s leads, a TV producer named Aaron Rapoport who runs a popular celebrity tabloid TV show starring the charismatic Dave Skylark (James Franco)....

‘The Lego Movie’ Video Review: Everything Is Awesome By David Chen/Feb. 7, 2014 9:00 am EST The Lego Movie is probably the most fun I’ve had at the movies since seeing Pacific Rim last summer. Writer/directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller have taken a film that could have been a shameless, lifeless tie-in and infused it with so much life that it’s bursting at the seams with jokes, movie references, colorful set pieces, hilarious dialogue, and even characters from other universes....

‘Under The Dome’ TV Teaser: From The Minds Of Stephen King And Steven Spielberg By Angie Han/Feb. 4, 2013 7:30 am EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Whether those expectations will be met remains unclear, as the first teaser didn’t actually show off any footage at all. But it looks pretty cool, which is enough for now. Watch it after the jump. [via Deadline] The series unfolds in a New England town that is suddenly cut off from the rest of the world by an invisible, impenetrable dome....

By Russ Fischer/April 9, 2014 11:45 am EST Whit Stillman’s show is The Cosmopolitans, which “follows a group of young American expatriates in Paris who are searching for love and friendship in a foreign city.” It stars Adam Brody and Chloe Sevigny , and will shoot in Paris starting this week. Brody previously appeared in Stillman’s most recent film, Damsels in Distress, while Sevigny was in The Last Days of Disco....

Biopic ‘Lust For Life’ To Chronicle David Bowie And Iggy Pop’s Days In Berlin By Russ Fischer/Feb. 7, 2013 4:00 pm EST Todd Haynes’ film Velvet Goldmine memorably fictionalized the relationship between David Bowie and Iggy Pop, and their relationship with the music-buying public at large. But the years in which Bowie and Pop were closely tied are too big a part of rock and roll mythology for just one movie....

Cool ‘Pirates Of The Caribbean: On Stranger Tides’ Easter Egg Revealed By Peter Sciretta/Jan. 3, 2011 7:00 am EST The Disney Channel has released a short “Movie Surfers” behind the scenes set video for Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. The video is essentially an interview with star Johnny Depp, and doesn’t reveal many new details. However if you look closely you might notice one of the easter eggs in the film which pays homage to the original Disneyland theme park ride....

Cool Stuff: ‘Ghostbusters’ Record Store Day Limited Edition Release By Germain Lussier/March 25, 2014 7:00 am EST The Ghostbusters are joining Record Store Day. A limited edition vinyl pressing of the theme song is being release at the annual event. It’s the latest piece of awesome in the ongoing 30th anniversary of the classic comedy. Soon, there will be an official traveling art show, official Lego set and maybe even a new movie....

Critics Made ‘The Lone Ranger’ Fail, Say ‘The Lone Ranger’ Filmmakers And Stars By Angie Han/Aug. 5, 2013 5:30 pm EST There’s no question at this point that The Lone Ranger was a big fat flop, but why it failed so badly remains up for debate. Were audiences turned off by the cultural insensitivity? Does Johnny Depp need to put down the white makeup? Was the movie just not very good?...

David Fincher May Make Graphic Novel Adaptation ‘Black Hole’ After All By Russ Fischer/Oct. 3, 2013 2:30 pm EST It’s a good day for those who like to see films based on some of the more serious and/or challenging comics out there. We got word that a film adaptation of the first arc in Ed Brubaker’s great Criminal series is still in the works, now with Kim Jee-Woon (I Saw the Devil) directing....

Elijah Wood And Rainn Wilson Fight Zombie Kids In Hilarious, Sloppy ‘Cooties’ [Sundance 2014 Review] By Germain Lussier/Jan. 20, 2014 3:30 pm EST If the idea of a bunch of zombie kids disemboweling their teachers sounds like fun, Cooties is the movie for you. Elijah Wood stars as Clint, a substitute teacher who ends up at the wrong school on the wrong day. He’s joined by Allison Pill, Rainn Wilson, Jack McBrayer, Nasim Pedrad and Leigh Whannell, all of whom play teachers tasked with trying to stop a quickly spreading virus that turns kids into rabid flesh eaters....

Emmy Rossum, Kate Mara And Miles Teller Doing ‘Fantastic Four’ Screen Tests; Doctor Doom Could Be Female By Germain Lussier/Feb. 5, 2014 8:35 am EST There’s been lots of talk this week about the behind the scenes happenings with Josh Trank’s Fantastic Four. What’s the movie about? Who is starring? It seems we might find out sooner rather than later. A new report says Michael B. Jordan is officially attached as Johnny Storm but actors are still testing for the other three lead roles....

Gavin O’Conner Set To Direct ‘Massacre In The Himalayas’ By Russ Fischer/June 3, 2014 4:30 pm EST Gavin O’Connor, who made Warrior and jumped on to direct the western Jane Got a Gun when it floundered after Lynne Ramsay exited the project, has a new film. O’Connor is now set to make a film with the lurid title Massacre in the Himalayas. The action-adventure is based on the Men’s Journal story by Freddie Wilkinson, which tells of a group of mountain climbers who go through hell when attacked by extremist terrorists in Pakistan....

Gotham: The Legend Reborn: A 19-Minute Behind The Scenes Special By Peter Sciretta/Aug. 22, 2014 5:00 pm EST Gotham: The Legend Reborn, found via ComingSoon: Previous Gotham UK Trailer: The original story from Russ Fischer (posted July 15th 2014) with the previous trailer follows:Gotham also stars Sean Pertwee, Robin Lord Taylor, Zabryna Guevara, Erin Richards, Donal Logue, Jada Pinkett Smith, David Mazouz and Camren Bicondova. Early previews of the pilot led to praise being heaped on Taylor for his role as Oswald “The Penguin” Cobblepot, but the episode as a whole was well-liked....

Hollywood Interested In Making ‘Moonfall’, Fargo-Like Thriller Set On The Moon [Updated] By Peter Sciretta/July 17, 2014 1:00 pm EST David Weil wrote a science fiction spec script titled Moonfall which has attracted a lot of interest around Hollywood this week. The Wrap is reporting that “several top filmmakers including producer Darren Aronofsky” are interested in making Moonfall, which has been described as a Fargo-like thriller set on the moon. The moon and a Fargo-like thriller?...

LOL: Harrison Ford Has The Best Possible Reaction To A David Blaine Card Trick By Angie Han/Nov. 20, 2013 12:15 pm EST As a 71-year-old man who’s played both Han Solo and Indiana Jones, Harrison Ford ought to be pretty tough to amaze. Sure, it’s not like he was battling real space aliens or actual Nazis, but he’s been a rich, powerful icon of Hollywood long enough to see some crazy stuff....

Mark Hamill Voices Joker Discussion With Luke Skywalker By Peter Sciretta/June 6, 2014 2:30 pm EST Mark Hamill appeared today at Star Wars Weekends 2014, the annual Star Wars celebration at Walt Disney World. While appearing on stage for a discussion, Hamill was asked if he could voice a conversation between Luke Skywalker and Batman villain The Joker. Many of you probably know that in addition to starring in George Lucas’ epic trilogy, Hamill voiced The Joker in animated television series and video releases....

Page 2: Indiana Jones, Star Trek, Breaking Bad, Homeland, ET, BTTF, Jurassic Park, GOT By Peter Sciretta/Sept. 27, 2013 1:00 pm EST Header Photo: Today’s t-shirt of RIPT Apparel is a Disney-inspired design “Wicked Selfie” 20 Things a Breaking Bad Virgin Should Know to Enjoy Sunday’s FinaleTop 10 Dos and Don’ts about drug dealing learned from Breaking Bad Sightseeing San Andreas: 8 Real World Movie Locations You Can Find In GTA 5...