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The Best Scene In The ‘Loki’ Finale Isn’t About The MCU – It’s About Loki And Sylvie By Ethan Anderton/July 14, 2021 11:27 am EST This post contains major spoilers for the season finale of Loki. The season finale of Loki will have huge ramifications on the rest of the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Marvel Studios continues to execute Phase Four of their comic book film and TV franchises. However, as integral as the Loki finale will be for the MCU’s future, it’s even more pivotal for the show’s main characters....

The French Dispatch Featurette Introduces The All-Star Ensemble Of Wes Anderson’s Latest Film Searchlight Pictures By Ethan Anderton/Oct. 18, 2021 10:31 am EST Wes Anderson’s “The French Dispatch” is nearly upon us, bringing another all-star ensemble into the filmmaker’s quirky world of eccentric characters and symmetric cinematography. Though Wes Anderson is one of the more well-known filmmakers working today, his style still keeps him in the niche category, which is probably why Searchlight Pictures is touting the immense ensemble cast to entice moviegoers into a trip to the theaters this fall....

The Morning Watch: VFX Artists React To ‘Harry Potter’, ‘Barb And Star Go To Vista Del Mar’ Cast Hangout & More By Ethan Anderton/Feb. 22, 2021 5:00 am EST The Morning Watch is a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows....

The Quarantine Stream: ‘The Hot Rock’ Follows Robert Redford’s Quest To Steal A Very Large Diamond By Ben Pearson/May 17, 2021 7:00 am EST (Welcome to The Quarantine Stream, a series where the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching while social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.)The Film: The Hot RockWhere You Can Stream It: The Criterion ChannelThe Pitch: Robert Redford plays a talented thief who gets out of jail and is immediately roped into participating in the heist of a hefty African diamond....

We Have A Finished Script And Some Details on the Cast Warner Bros. Here is El Arbi’s post in his Instagram stories, which shows a picture of his watermarked script for “Batgirl”: Instagram – Adil El Arbi Hodson turning in a finished copy of the script suggests that the project is moving ever closer to production. We don’t know much about the details in Hodson’s pages other than the movie will focus on the Barbara Gordon version of Batgirl....

Who Is The Main ‘Black Widow’ Villain? Taskmaster Explained By Chris Evangelista/June 18, 2021 6:56 am EST Black Widow, the long-awaited solo adventure for Scarlett Johansson’s assassin-turned-Avenger, arrives next month. And when it does it’ll introduce a new villain to the Marvel Cinematic Universe: Taskmaster, a character who loves to perform menial tasks like running to the grocery store or painting a fence! Okay, that’s not actually what the character does....

WTF: ‘The King’s Speech’ Might Bleep F-Bombs, Rather Than Cut Them By Russ Fischer/Jan. 31, 2011 11:30 am EST It’s the second WTF post for The King’s Speech in the past week. It’s been a mostly great run for the movie, as it has swept the big guild awards: producers, directors and actors all gave it top prizes over the last seven days. But Harvey Weinstein is considering cutting the film to score a PG-13 and consequently broaden the audience....

‘Black Widow’ Stars Scarlett Johansson And Florence Pugh Bonded Just Like Real Sisters: Over Headlocks By Shania Russell/July 1, 2021 9:23 am EST The hype is ramping up for the long-awaited Marvel Cinematic Universe solo film Black Widow. Finally, a week away from its release, buzz around the film has gotten louder and more exciting, and the standout conversation has been about Marvel newcomer Florence Pugh. Critics have dubbed her the MVP of the film, with much fanfare around the relationship her character Yelena Belova has with Scarlett Johansson’s Natasha Romanoff....

‘Chucky’ TV Series Wraps Filming, Bringing Us One Step Closer To The Return Of Our Favorite Killer Doll By Chris Evangelista/Aug. 11, 2021 8:04 am EST You can’t keep a Good Guy down. Chucky, the Syfy TV series that continues the Child’s Play legacy, has wrapped filming – bringing us one step closer to the return of everyone’s favorite killer doll. While there was a Child’s Play remake in 2019, Chucky is a series that exists within the continuity of the original franchise....

‘Leave The World Behind’: Julia Roberts And Denzel Washington To Star In Sam Esmail’s Netflix Film By Ben Pearson/July 20, 2020 1:00 pm EST Roberts and Washington are set to star in Leave the World Behind, a new Netflix movie that will be written and directed by Mr. Robot’s Sam Esmail. Get the details below. Should Amanda and Clay trust this couple—and vice versa? What happened back in New York? Is the vacation home, isolated from civilization, a truly safe place for their families?...

‘Prisoners Of The Ghostland’ Review: Nicolas Cage Gets Wild In This Heavily Stylized Genre Mashup [Sundance 2021] By Ben Pearson/Feb. 1, 2021 10:00 am EST Think back to your time in elementary school. Think about that one kid in your class who snorted Pixie Stix, constantly drank way too much soda, ran circles around everyone else at recess, and maybe even inspired some awe at his seemingly boundless amounts of energy....

‘Space Jam: A New Legacy’ Clip: It’s Time To Slam Now, Whether You Like It Or Not By Danielle Ryan/June 30, 2021 12:26 pm EST At this point, you’ve probably decided whether or not Space Jam: A New Legacy is going to be your cup of tea. Fans of the original looking for nostalgia, Looney Tunes fans, and kids all have their reasons for wanting to see this sequel 26 years in the making....

‘The Wave’ Review: Justin Long Takes One Strange Trip [Fantastic Fest 2019] By Chris Evangelista/Sept. 25, 2019 10:00 am EST Gille Klabin’s The Wave starts off seeming like the most annoying bro comedy in recent memory – but don’t be deterred. After that bumpy start, The Wave rolls into something far more engaging, even charming: a fairly clever, trippy saga with its heart in the right place. It’s ultimately a story about coming to terms with your own mortality, and learning to not be a complete a**hole in the process – and who among us couldn’t stand to be reminded of that?...

‘WandaVision’ Writer Jac Schaeffer Didn’t Even Know About Mephisto Until She Started Doing Press By Hoai-Tran Bui/March 12, 2021 4:30 pm EST “Who is Mephisto?” “When will Mephisto appear?” “Is this character/rabbit/bush actually Mephisto?” Those were just a few of the resounding (and annoying) fan theories that bounced around the internet for the duration that WandaVision aired, even as there was no indication that the Marvel supervillain would appear. It was an idea that fans built up in their heads as WandaVision headed towards its (Mephisto-less) conclusion, but one that hadn’t even occurred to writer and executive producer Jac Schaeffer, who revealed that she hadn’t even heard of the character until the press tour came and suddenly, everyone was asking her about Mephisto....

7 Filmmakers Share Their Favorite Keanu Reeves Stories By Jack Giroux/Sept. 18, 2020 8:00 am EST For three decades now, audiences have been falling in love over and over again with Keanu Reeves. We believe him when he’s saving the world, we believe him when he’s morally ambiguous, and in a few cases, we even believe when he’s the villain. He’s an actor who can transform himself, even when he remains so distinctly, well, Keanu Reeves....

Apple Faces Lawsuit For Misleading Consumers On Movie And TV Show “Purchases” By Hoai-Tran Bui/April 22, 2021 9:30 am EST A federal judge in Sacramento, California has rejected a motion to dismiss a lawsuit against Apple that claims the company misleads consumers on how they “buy” or “rent” movies, TV shows, and other content in the iTunes store, per The Hollywood Reporter. The putative class action suit claims that Apple is engaging in false advertising and unfair competition....

When and Where to Watch BRZRKR Boom! Studios “BRZRKR” will stream exclusively on Netflix after (most likely) receiving the now-customary limited two-week theatrical run the streamer reserves for its most noteworthy original movies. Reeves only just wrapped production on “John Wick: Chapter 4” and will reprise his role as the eponymous, unstoppable assassin in the already-confirmed “John Wick 5” when filming begins in the foreseeable future. He also needs to finish promoting “The Matrix Resurrections” and make the press rounds for the fourth “John Wick” and his mystery voice role in the animated film “DC League of Super-Pets” next spring, all of which ought to keep him busy until the second half of 2022....

Here’s Why Director Lilly Wachowski Didn’t Return For The Matrix: Resurrections Warner Bros. By Joshua Meyer/Aug. 25, 2021 7:57 pm EST Some great sibling directorial teams have been going their separate ways as of late: first, there were the Coen Brothers, and now the Wachowski Sisters, Lana and Lilly. The fourth “Matrix” movie announced its official title this week, “The Matrix: Resurrections,” and it also debuted some trailer footage at CinemaCon....

Jason Momoa Will Host A Rock-Climbing Competition Show On HBO Max, And Yeah, We’ll Probably Watch It By Danielle Ryan/July 20, 2021 10:43 am EST Competition reality shows are a dime a dozen, but none of them have Jason Momoa. HBO Max just hit the green light on an eight-episode order for a rock climbing competition series called The Climb. Aquaman and Game of Thrones star Momoa will not only host, but help run the series behind the scenes through his production company, On the Roam....

An Epic Scene Description from The Book of Boba Fett Lucasfilm Our friends over at Star Wars News Net have an exclusive (and totally sweet) scene description from the upcoming Disney+ series “The Book of Boba Fett.” While the scene itself isn’t really a spoiler in terms of revealing vital information about the plot, it’s a cool moment, so if you want to go into the series completely fresh, avoid this bit and check out the next one!...