‘Only Murders In The Building’ Trailer: Steve Martin, Martin Short, And Selena Gomez Find Out Whodunit In This New Hulu Series Steve MartinandMartin Shortare comedy legends whose decades-spanning friendship has been going on for almost as long as their absence from the screen (barring the occasionalstand-up special). So it must take something good to bring them back in front of the cameras together. Martin and Short star oppositeSelena GomezinOnly Murders in the Building, a new mystery-comedy series coming from Hulu....

‘Pan’ Screenwriter In Talks To Script ‘Wonder Woman’ We’ve just seen thefirst trailerfor Joe Wright’sPan, and you might want to have another look at it now. The writer ofPan,Jason Fuchs, has entered talks to be the newWonder Womanscreenwriter.Michelle MacLarenwasrecently hired to direct, and the two will work together on the script, and the film will eventually starGal Gadot, who makes her debut as the Amazonian warrior in Zack Snyder’sBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justicein 2016....

‘Risk’ Trailer: Showtime Debuts Julian Assange And WikiLeaks Documentary Showtime has picked upRisk, a documentary aboutJulian Assangeand WikiLeaks byCitizenfourdirectorLaura Poitrasthat debuted at Cannes last year. The news of Showtime debutingRiskcame along with a trailer teasing the documentary’s connection to the 2016 elections and the hacked Democratic National Committee emails — a facet that Poitras has added toRisk’s plot even after the documentary was initially shown to audiences. Laura Poitras, who won an Academy Award for her 2014 Edward Snowden documentaryCitizenfour, was given “unprecedented access” to Julian Assange, the infamous founder of WikiLeaks, for six years....

‘Star Wars’ Black Series Packaging Gets A Makeover As New ‘Star Wars Rebels’ And ‘The Mandalorian’ Figures Arrive We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Hasbro’sStar Wars Black Seriesline of figures have been a hit with collectors of all ages. But the packaging for the 6-inch action figures inspired by the movies and TV shows ofStar Warsalways left something to be desired. It appears Hasbro felt an update was in order, because they’ve created an entirely new design for the box art that is much more collectible friendly, and it even shows whichStar Warstitle each figure comes from with a new colorway classification system....

‘Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker’ Features A Tribute To Jim Henson’s ‘Labyrinth’ ThoughThe MuppetscreatorJim Hensonnever officially worked on aStar Warsmovie, he did work with George Lucas on the 1986 fantasy filmLabyrinth. And it turns out thatNeal Scanlan, the creature and special make-up effects creative supervisor for the five most recentStar Warsfilms, also worked onLabyrinthin the early days of his career as an effects artist. With that cinematic connection in mind, Scanlan reveals that he and his team embedded aLabyrinthtribute in last year’sStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, paying homage to Henson and the movie’s big furry creature Ludo....

‘Stranger Things’ Season 2 Will Bring “Justice For Barb,” Promise Showrunners Netflix’sStranger Thingsis full of characters to love, and one of the biggest breakouts has beenShannon Purser’s Barb. Spend a couple of minutes browsing the #StrangerThings hashtag on any social media site and you’ll find all kinds of tributes to the shy high schooler, from think pieces to fan art to specialty pizzas (really). While the internet has been fawning over Barb, though, the actual show’s treatment of her has been… somewhat less than loving....

‘Suicide Squad 2’ Hires Idris Elba To Replace Will Smith As Deadshot Deadshot will appear inSuicide Squad 2after all – in the form ofIdris Elba.Will Smith, who played Deadshot in the firstSuicide Squad, recently departed the upcoming sequel due to scheduling issues, which lead us to question if the character was going to show up at all. Now we have our answer. Idris Elba will take Smith’s place in theSuicide Squad 2cast....

‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ Viral Gives Captain George Stacy A Chance To Speak The viral campaign for Sony andMarc Webb’sThe Amazing Spider-Manhasn’t been nearly as exciting as the one for Fox and Ridley Scott’sPrometheus, but here’s a new installment from the Spidey viral that makes a few things clear. We’ve wondered since the film was announced where classic Spidey character J. Jonah Jameson fits in, and how his newspaper the Daily Bugle, which employed Spidey alter-ego Peter Parker in most versions of his story, will evolve to find a place in the modern world....

‘The Deep Blue Sea’ Trailer - Rachel Weisz Self-Destructs With Tom Hiddleston 2011’s been pretty hit or miss with regard to dramatic romances. The year got off to a pretty strong start withJane Eyrein the first quarter, but the more recentWater for ElephantsandOne Dayboth fell flat. I’m waiting to be swept off my feet by something beautiful and tragic, and I’ve got hopes thatTerence Davies’The Deep Blue Seawill be just the film to do that....

‘The Division’ Movie Enlists ‘Deadpool 2’ Director David Leitch Every few years, another movie threatens to finally end the dreaded video game curse. And every few years, we end up disappointed again. But maybe, just maybe,The Divisionwill be the project that finally delivers what has eluded Hollywood for so long: a good video game adaptation. First, a couple of Oscar-nominated actors joined the cast. Now, a sure-handed filmmaker with the quite the action pedigree has stepped behind the camera:David Leitch, the director ofDeadpool 2andAtomic Blonde....

‘The Last Mercenary’ Trailer: Jean-Claude Van Damme Is Back In Fighting Form In Netflix Action Comedy It’s been two years sinceJean-Claude Van Dammewas last onscreen in an action role, and far longer since he was at the height of his action hero career. But he’s back again and raring to go inThe Last Mercenary, an action comedy from Netflix that looks to be Van Damme’s bid at his own sort ofLast Action Hero, allowing the longtime martial arts movie star to poke fun at himself....

‘Trolls’ May Have Just Enough Of ‘The LEGO Movie’ Kind Of Creativity To Be A Hit [Comic-Con 2016] DreamWorks Animation brought their trippy animated musical adventureTrollstoComic-Conthis year. As we’ve seen in the trailers, it’s a feature film adaptation of the wild-haired dolls that became popular in the 1990s, and it brings a bunch of pop music hits to the big screen with a so many bright colors, weird characters and creatures, all making for a delightful acid trip that’s safe for kids....

ABC Passes On ‘Thirtysomething’ Reboot, Dracula Series ‘The Brides’ Bad news for everyone out there jonesing for thatthirtysomethingreboot: it ain’t happenin'. ABC has passed on the series, which was described as a sequel, along with another high-profile series:The Brides, a retelling ofDraculafromRiverdalecreatorRoberto Aguirre-Sacasa. Also not moving forward:Valley Trash, a comedy starringJason Lee. THRhas the news of ABC passing on three high-profile shows. The first is thethirtysomethingreboot/sequel. ABC picked up the pilot for the show earlier this year, with plans to bring back original series stars Ken Olin, Mel Harris, Timothy Busfield, and Patty Wettig....