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Daniel Craig Wants To Retire The Phrase ‘Bond Girls,’ Thank You Very Much Eon Films By Lex Briscuso/Oct. 8, 2021 9:50 am EST After 15 years of the James Bond spotlight, Daniel Craig finally decided to let loose and get a little candid about one aspect of the franchise that has long since been the subject of debate: “Bond girls.” “No more Bond girls,” he told Entertainment Weekly after being asked what he feels he has to correct people about most often regarding his character and the film series as a whole....

“This is Dave. He tells jokes for a living.” In the promo, the actor with the silky-smooth voice narrates Chappelle as the pair drive a truck along a rural route at sunset. “Driving down these country roads is a lot like meditation. He’s deep in thought, back in the trance. Five specials in as many years … how do you close a body of work that profound? I couldn’t imagine the enormity of the pressure....

DC Comics Cancels Superman, Letting Clark Kent’s Son Take Over By Hoai-Tran Bui/April 21, 2021 5:00 pm EST Superman canceled? Not quite. DC Comics is canceling the ongoing Superman title in July, but it will be replaced by a new book, Superman: Son of Kal-El. This new comic book series will be led by none other than…you guessed it, Superman’s son. DC Comics announced some big changes for the Superman Family, starting in July....

A Multiple-Choice Approach to Storyboarding Warner Bros. “Dune” pairs Villeneuve with cinematographer Greig Fraser, but he has also worked several times with Roger Deakins, and both he and Fraser have appeared on the Team Deakins podcast. Like Villeneuve, Deakins’ other frequent collaborators, the Coen Brothers, are known for their storyboarding, yet Deakins has noted on more than one occasion that the Coens have a way of giving their actors freedom while somehow bringing them back around at the end to the scene they envisioned in their storyboards....

Doctor Who Season 13 Teaser Reveals Halloween Premiere Date & Mysterious Title: ‘Flux’ BBC By Hannah Shaw-Williams/Oct. 9, 2021 3:57 pm EST Keep the TARDIS engines running, because the Doctor will be back very soon. A new teaser for “Doctor Who” season 13 reveals a Halloween premiere date, warns about the return of the Weeping Angels, and introduces a mysterious new danger called “The Flux.” “Doctor Who” season 13 will be the final run of adventures for Jodie Whittaker, who has played the thirteenth iteration of the Doctor since taking over from Peter Capaldi at the end of the 2017 Christmas special....

Every ‘Fast And Furious’ Film Ranked From Worst To Best, Including ‘F9’ By Ben Pearson/June 28, 2021 12:46 pm EST F9 has finally hit theaters, and you know what that means: it’s time to fire up a new ranking of the entire Fast and Furious franchise so far. Ranking these movies from worst to best is a brand new concept that has never been done before on /Film or anywhere else on the entire Internet, so please take a minute to familiarize yourself with this unheard-of concept, and then dive in to discover the definitive order of these ridiculous, lovable, and utterly insane action movies....

Every Detective In Law & Order Ranked Worst To Best NBC Universal By Margaret David/Nov. 30, 2021 5:11 pm EST Over 31 years since its debut, “Law & Order” remains a television mainstay, a decades-old franchise with multiple successful spin-offs still airing. The stately old series is so beloved that its original chicken soup for the cop drama soul formula is staging a comeback. As before, and just as we like it, half the episode will go to the police who investigate the crime, and the other half to the district attorneys who prosecute the accused....

Here’s A Better Look At Michael Myers’ Mask In ‘Halloween Kills’ And What It Might Represent By Eric Vespe/July 20, 2021 5:54 am EST Little Tommy Doyle tried to warn us all back in ‘78. “You can’t kill the boogeyman.” Did Laurie listen? Nope. But what’re you gonna do? Trapping Michael Myers in your basement and setting the whole damn building on fire is as good an attempt to end his reign of terror as any, but if you’ve seen the trailer for Halloween Kills you know that Tommy Doyle’s words ring true....

Indiana Jones 4: The Best Of Comments By Peter Sciretta/May 27, 2008 2:34 am EST This past weekend we asked /Film readers to tell us what they thought of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. We got over 2025 votes on our poll and 266 comments. While the majority of readers who voted in the poll Loved the film (41%, while 18% voted “It Sucked”), the comments on the post were largely negative....

Loki Confirmed To Be Gender Fluid, Owen Wilson Gets His Own MCU Featurette, And More By Hoai-Tran Bui/June 8, 2021 9:48 am EST We have a low-key Loki teasers round-up for you, with the premiere of the highly anticipated Marvel Disney+ series fast approaching and Disney kicking its marketing into high gear. There are revelations galore in these teasers, such as the confirmation that the God of Mischief is gender fluid, while in one teaser, Owen Wilson battles audio editing....

Marvel Head Kevin Feige Reveals All In This Extensive ‘Guardians 2’ Set Visit Interview By Peter Sciretta/Feb. 6, 2017 9:30 am EST In April 2016, I visited the Atlanta set of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. While on set, we visited the art room, watched a sizzle reel and talked to Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige in depth about the upcoming James Gunn-directed sequel. I am excited to finally present to you our full roundtable interview with Feige, which includes a lot of information on Guardians 2 and the future of the Marvel movie universe....

Motherly Clip: A Home Invasion Thriller About Revenge And Moms [Exclusive] Entertainment Squad/The Horror Collective By Jeremy Mathai/Nov. 11, 2021 12:23 pm EST What would you do to protect your child from those would might wish them harm? These are the uncomfortable questions at the forefront of “Motherly,” a new horror/thriller that sees a mother and her young daughter become the targets of a home invasion. With a plot that’s described straightforwardly as, “A single mother is attacked by a vengeful couple who believe she’s responsible for their daughter’s murder,” the film appears to take a suspenseful and unflinching look at the kinds of actions that people are capable of doing when pushed to the limit....

New Jordan Peele Movie Will Star Keke Palmer, With Daniel Kaluuya In Talks To Join The Cast By Chris Evangelista/Feb. 16, 2021 2:30 pm EST This is going to be one of those stories – the type where we have almost zero information to report to you, but it’s worth reporting anyway. Here’s the deal: Jordan Peele is making a new movie. It has a release date: July 2022. And now it has a star: Keke Palmer, whose credits include Hustlers, Scream Queens, Berlin Station, and more....

Indominus Rex Chase at Universal Beijing Resort According to Theme Park Stop, “Jurassic World Adventure” uses the same type of motion-based ride system as “The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man” and “Transformers: The Ride 3D,” or “Indiana Jones Adventure” at Disney. Omnimover-esque vehicles let you face the action and see a blend of animatronic figures and screen effects à la Shanghai Disneyland’s “Pirates of the Caribbean: Battle for the Sunken Treasure.” There are scenes where a dinosaur falls onscreen, then lands in animatronic form....

Ranked: All 17 Of The Films Of Robert Zemeckis By Ethan Anderton/Oct. 9, 2015 7:00 am EST This weekend brings the true story of The Walk to theaters everywhere after an exclusive IMAX 3D engagement began last week. Director Robert Zemeckis has finally figured out a way to use 3D to his advantage, and without hollow, haunting motion capture characters , by crafting one of the most breathtaking, suspenseful sequences that film has seen in a long time....

Robert Downey Jr Thinks This Is His Best Role – And He’s Right Marvel Studios By Max Evry/Sept. 28, 2021 3:49 pm EST After pulling off the 2008 double whammy of starring in the blockbuster “Iron Man” and getting nominated for an Oscar for the hit comedy “Tropic Thunder,” it was official: Robert Downey Jr. became a superstar. This was a particularly crazy development because by that point the son of famed underground filmmaker Robert Downey Sr....

Superhero Bits: ‘Falcon And The Winter Soldier’ Finale Easter Eggs, ‘Superman & Lois’ On HBO Max & More By Ethan Anderton/April 26, 2021 6:00 pm EST What is Marvel doing with a special presentation of an upcoming NBA game? Did you hear the first five episodes of Superman & Lois are on HBO Max for a limited time? What is one thing that Dave Bautista is disappointed about with regards to the Marvel Cinematic Universe?...

Pandemic Legacy: Season 1 Z-Man Games BoardGameGeek Ranking: 2 Reddit Community Ranking: 2 Difficulty: Medium Legacy games are the long tracking shots of the board game world: You might find them everywhere these days, but the truly exceptional ones still stand out. There will always be something fun about making permanent changes to a board game. Even after a half-dozen play sessions, the decision to tear up cards or open sealed boxes can still feel like an act of cardboard revolution....

The Manor Star Barbara Hershey Shares About Scares And Swears [Interview] Growing older can be a little scary. Not only do you have to worry about your body and mind potentially failing you, but people just treat you differently. Older folks are often pushed aside, their voices ignored even when they’re screaming. That’s the premise behind the latest “Welcome to the Blumhouse” movie “The Manor,” starring Barbara Hershey as an aging dancer who is forced into a nursing home after having a mild stroke....

The Quarantine Stream: Why Am I Getting So Emotional Over ‘Haikyu!!’, An Anime About High School Volleyball? By Hoai-Tran Bui/May 28, 2021 7:00 am EST (Welcome to The Quarantine Stream, a new series where the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching while social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.)The Series: Haikyu!!Where You Can Stream It: Netflix, Hulu, CrunchyrollThe Pitch: Shoyo Hinata is a first year high schooler who dreams of becoming the ace of his volleyball team....