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‘Game Of Thrones’ King Richard Madden To Play Prince In Disney’s ‘Cinderella’ By Germain Lussier/May 9, 2013 10:30 am EST The King of the North will now be a Disney Prince. Richard Madden, who plays Rob Stark in HBO’s Game of Thrones, has been cast in Kenneth Branagh’s live-action remake of Cinderella as the Prince. He was rumored to be up for the role in April and now officially joins a cast that includes Lily James (Downton Abbey) as Cinderella and Cate Blanchett as the wicked stepmother....

‘Ghost Recon’ Gets ‘Y: The Last Man’ Writers, Hopes To Be Michael Bay’s Next Movie By Russ Fischer/Sept. 18, 2013 5:30 pm EST Among the many films that game publisher UbiSoft has developed from its own internal properties is Ghost Recon, based on concepts from Tom Clancy novels. The games feature an elite, ultra-high tech US military force. The film rights are at Warner Bros., with Michael Bay developing and producing....

‘Jobs’ Trailer: Ashton Kutcher Plays Apple Co-Founder And Icon Steve Jobs By Germain Lussier/June 21, 2013 11:00 am EST Apple addicts likely have August 16 starred on their iCalendar. That’s when the Steve Jobs biopic, Jobs, starring Ashton Kutcher and Josh Gad is finally hitting theaters. Directed by Joshua Michael Stern, Jobs follows the iconic entrepreneur from his college days up through the creation, decline and eventual revitalization of the Apple brand....

‘Justice League’ Will Be Composed Of Five Core Characters By Germain Lussier/Jan. 24, 2013 10:30 am EST Latino Review just dropped another juicy piece of information about Warner Bros. Justice League. The film still doesn’t have a director, a green light, or a set release date, but it does have a villain and, now we know who the five stars will be: Batman, Superman, Green Lantern, Wonder Woman and Flash. Read more after the jump....

By Russ Fischer/May 7, 2013 12:15 pm EST Deadline reports that pre-production starts today. While Affleck is the only cast member at this point, things will likely pick up steam in a month or two as the film jogs towards a production start in August or September. The novel follows a police captains son, who becomes deeply involved in organized crime. The trick is that it’s a period piece, with the novel kicking off in the mid-’20s, and traveling eventually from Boston to Florida and Cuba....

Brad Pitt Could Play ‘Pontius Pilate’ In The Warner Bros. Epic By Germain Lussier/Jan. 7, 2013 8:29 pm EST Brad Pitt is no stranger to playing larger than life figures and he might soon add another to his ever impressive resume. Deadline reports he’s circling the title role in Pontius Pilate, a Biblical epic written by Vera Blasi. The film has yet to attract a director but if the script is strong enough to pique Pitt’s interest, that’s a good thing....

Bruce Campbell Confirms And Teases ‘Army Of Darkness 2’ By Germain Lussier/Oct. 21, 2013 8:00 am EST Earlier this year, Sam Raimi and Bruce Campbell produced a remake of their classic horror film, The Evil Dead. At the time, each spoke about wanting to return to the franchise for a fourth time with Army of Darkness 2. Simultaneously, Evil Dead remake director Fede Alvarez said he wanted to make a sequel to his film and, eventually, the two storylines would merge....

Chris Cooper To Play Norman Osborne In ‘The Amazing Spider-Man 2,’ Will He Suit Up As The Green Goblin? By Russ Fischer/Feb. 27, 2013 11:08 am EST If you’ve been wondering whether or not Norman Osborn would end up as the Green Goblin in The Amazing Spider-Man 2, the film’s latest casting will really fuel speculation. Chris Cooper has come on board to play Norman Osborn, played in the Sam Raimi films by Willem Dafoe....

By Germain Lussier/Feb. 6, 2014 4:27 pm EST The Lego Movie opens tomorrow and you’re gonna get a bunch of content here on /Film to celebrate. We’ll have a review, a video review and the spoiler-filled second half of our interview with writer/directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller. That will all give you plenty to take in as you’re refreshing the Mondo page waiting to buy Tom Whalen’s awesome new poster for the film....

Daniel Radcliffe And Dane DeHaan To Play Lee Atwater And Karl Rove In ‘College Republicans’ By Angie Han/Jan. 31, 2014 4:00 pm EST Daniel Radcliffe and Dane DeHaan are heading back to campus, but this time they’re trading poetry for politics. The pair are reuniting with their Kill Your Darlings director John Krokidas for College Republicans, Wes Jones’s Black List script about Karl Rove and Lee Atwater’s younger days. Radcliffe is attached to play Atwater, while DeHaan will tackle the part of Rove....

First Look: Footage From ‘G.I. Joe: Retaliation’ By Russ Fischer/Dec. 11, 2011 4:59 pm EST It’s everyone’s favorite thing: a first look at footage from a new movie thanks to the talking heads at Entertainment Tonight. This is a preview of a trailer, but for those who want to know what Step Up 3D director Jon M. Chu has done with his sequel to Paramount and Hasbro’s action figure action movie, it’ll have to do for now....

Guess The Scott C. Great Showdown, Win A Book – Day 2: David’s Favorite Movie Of All Time By Germain Lussier/Oct. 30, 2012 10:30 am EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. All this week you have a chance to win one of 10 copies of Scott Campbell’s latest book, The Great Showdowns. It’s a collection of Campbell’s distinctive, awesome art depicting some of the greatest conflicts in movie history....

LOL: ‘Paperman Threesome’, An Unedited Crude Parody Ending Of Disney’s ‘Paperman’ By Peter Sciretta/March 19, 2013 11:00 am EST Disney’s Paperman won the Oscar for Best Animated short film at this year’s Academy Awards. CollegeHumor couldn’t let the sweet whimsical love story conclude the way it did, and has decided to show us the more realistic “the full, unedited ending” that didn’t exist. Watch it now embedded after the jump....

Marvel Is Not Developing Falcon Or War-Machine Spin-Off Films By Germain Lussier/May 8, 2013 8:54 am EST While Marvel movies are usually about one big name hero, there’s a lot of joy in the supporting characters. Two of the most intriguing ones, at least in Phase 2, are Don Cheadle’s Colonel James Rhodes, aka War Machine/Iron Patriot, from Iron Man 3 and Anthony Mackie’s Sam Wilson, aka The Falcon, in Captain America: The Winter Soldier....

New ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’ Poster; Second Trailer Arrives Thursday December 19 By Russ Fischer/Dec. 18, 2013 2:00 pm EST Any “most anticipated of 2014” lists we run here will likely feature Wes Anderson’s The Grand Budapest Hotel, which opens in March of next year. Anticipation comes not just based on the fact of a new Anderson movie, but the ensemble cast that always comes with such an endeavor. This time, it’s Ralph Fiennes, Bill Murray, Owen Wilson, Tilda Swinton, Edward Norton, and Saoirse Ronan, for starters, who will wear the meticulously designed, Anderson-approved costumes....

Page 2: Breaking Bad, Life Of Pi, ET, Star Wars, Drive, Tron, Toy Story, Gerard Butler, Oblivion, Game Of Thrones By Peter Sciretta/April 5, 2013 1:00 pm EST Header Photo: Breaking Bad Art Print by Adam Spizak 18 Mad Men Anachronisms Spotted by the Internet Welcome to ‘Jurassic Park’: An oral history Life of a Pie t-shirt Why Filming In Ohio Was The Best Thing Ever For Sundance Darling “The Kings Of Summer"Roger Ebert’s Top 20 Best- and Worst-Reviewed Films...

Page 2: Doctor Who, Star Wars, Back To The Future, Blade Runner, Game Of Thrones, Jurassic Park, Community, Mad Men, Rocky, David Lynch, Christopher Walken, Muppets, Quentin Tarantino By Peter Sciretta/March 15, 2012 8:00 am EST An example of how Back to the Future Part II subtly improves sequences from Back to the Future. Mr. Beaks takes issue with the coverage of John Carter, and I completely agree. I love these character posters for the Star Wars: Identities exhibition....

Page 2: Star Wars, GOT, Magic Mike, Jason Statham, Breaking Bad, Bob Odenkirk, Harry Potter By Peter Sciretta/Sept. 10, 2013 2:32 pm EST Header Photo: Han Solo Cup Cosplay An in-depth look at why ‘Hook’ is a pile of shit Summer box office: Five lessons to take away from a record season Tim Anderson’s AWESOME Star Wars Print: “Darth Vader TIE Advanced” Why ‘Star Trek’ Fans Are Wrong and Roberto Orci Is Right...

Paul Greengrass Eyes Leonardo DiCaprio’s Atlanta Olympics Bombing Movie By Angie Han/Sept. 11, 2014 9:00 am EST Paul Greengrass may have found himself another dramatic true-life saga to direct. He’s reportedly circling The Ballad of Richard Jewell, about the 1996 Atlanta Olympics bombing. The film would reunite Greengrass with his Captain Phillips writer Billy Ray. Wolf of Wall Street besties Leonardo DiCaprio and Jonah Hill are set to star. Hit the jump for all the details....

Photo: Alicia Vikander Is A Curious Robot In Alex Garland’s ‘Ex Machina’ By Angie Han/Sept. 18, 2014 8:00 am EST As a writer, Alex Garland has been behind some of our favorite sci-fi films of the past several years including Sunshine, Never Let Me Go, and Dredd. But it’s only now, with Ex Machina, that he’s trying to make one as a director. He’s already got a great cast assembled for the project, including Domhnall Gleeson, Oscar Isaac, and Alicia Vikander....