‘A Star Is Born’ Trailer: Bradley Cooper Gets Outshined By Lady Gaga Hollywood is no stranger to remakes, and havingA Star is Bornremade every 30-or-so years feels like a comforting constant. The latest version offers a new spin to a classic story that has been told and re-told since the 1937 original. The 1954 musical remake starringJudy Garlandand the 1976 rock-tinged retelling starringBarbra Streisandhave both carved out their own corner in our pop culture memories....

‘Ad Astra’ IMAX Trailer: Watch Brad Pitt Save The World On The Biggest Screen Possible Even though The Walt Disney Companyseems to be mostly disappointedwith the movies they picked up for release this year from 20th Century Fox, there’s one that seems like it might really have the goods: the mysterious sci-fi dramaAd Astra. Directed byJames Gray(We Own the Night, The Immigrant), Ad Astra follows astronaut Roy McBride (Brad Pitt) who is sent on a mission to find his missing father (Tommy Lee Jones)....

‘Akira’ Director Reportedly Down To Two Front-Runners For Live-Action Adaptation There are many cautionary tales of Hollywood’s “development hell,” but none perhaps quite as storied as the attempts to adapt a live-action adaptation of the groundbreaking anime classic,Akira. Now Warner Bros. has appeared to narrow down their shortlist to two directors, one of which has just released a movie this weekend. Warner Bros. has flirted with hiring multiple directors for the Hollywood adaptation of the cyberpunk anime, reportedly approaching everyone fromChristopher Nolan, to Jaume Collet-Serra toJustin Lin....

‘Anonymous’ Trailer #2 Roland Emmerich’s new film, the ‘who really wrote Shakespeare’s plays’ conspiracy taleAnonymous, got a little prestige bump when it wasprogrammedas part of the Toronto International Film Festival. But let’s face it: as much as we celebrate TIFF, and with very good reason, a festival packed with hundreds of films is going to spotlight a few clunkers. WillAnonymousbe one of those? A second trailer has dropped for the picture, and it retains the Radiohead track (‘Everything in its Right Place’) that scored thefirst trailer, but significantly ups the silliness factor....

‘Bad Times At The El Royale’ Interviews: Drew Goddard, Jeff Bridges, Jon Hamm, And Dakota Johnson In June, I visited Lake Tahoe, California to attend an early press day forBad Times at the El Royale, a new crime thriller from writer/directorDrew Goddard(The Cabin in the Woods). That’s the setting for the new film, a mystery that unfolds in 1969 and centers on a run-down motel on the state line between California and Nevada....

‘Better Call Saul’ Review: Who Came Out On Top In ‘Chicanery’? (Every week, we’re going to kick off discussion aboutBetter Call Saulseason 3 by answering one simple question: who came out on top when the credits rolled?) “Chicanery” showcases everything that’s best aboutBetter Call Saul. Last week’s episode was a thrill as it delved into the gangland politics that will ultimately set upBreaking Bad, but the main character of this show is still Jimmy McGill (Bob Odenkirk)....

‘Giving Voice’ Trailer: Viola Davis, Denzel Washington Pass On August Wilson’s Legacy To Students In Netflix Documentary “August was that one writer who saw me. And when I say ‘me,’ I do mean me, but I also mean people like me,“Viola Davissays in the trailer forGiving Voice, an upcoming documentary that honors the legacy of iconic Black playwrightAugust Wilson, whose plays likeFencesandMa Rainey’s Black Bottomleft an indelible mark on Black history....

‘Ice Age’ Director Chris Wedge Options ‘Wings Of Madness’ No, don’t worry —Wings of Madnessisn’t a sequel toWings of Desire.* Rather, it’s a book about aviation pioneerAlberto Santos-Dumont, written by science writer and formerDiscovereditorPaul Hoffman. Santos-Dumont was a Brazilian living in France who invented one of the first airplanes, independently of the Wright Brothers. His story will be brought to the big screen byChris Wedge, who has just optioned the biography....

‘Indie Game: The Movie’ Trailer - Sundance Doc Explores Creative Processes Of Indie Game Developers Though I am definitely not a video game aficionado, I am a sucker for candid, insightful tales about the creative process. Which is why, although I’d never even heard ofBraidbefore right now, I’m suddenly very interested in learning the story behind it. Directed byJames SwirskyandLisanne Pajot,Indie Game: The Movieexplores the trials and tribulations of independent video game developers as they prepare to launch their games....

‘Infinity War’ Alternate Scenes Revealed; And Learn Which Hilarious Line Was A Dave Bautista Improv The post-Infinity Warnews dump keeps on coming, and we’re here to help you sort it all out. Here, you can learn about several alternate scenes that never made it into the final film. Plus: read-up on the impressive improv skills ofDave Bautista.Spoilers follow. The early press tour forInfinity Warwas notoriously brief on real information. This was due to the very spoiler-y nature of the film – to talk aboutInfinity Warin detail is to give big twists and turns away....

‘Jumanji: The Next Level’ Star Alex Wolff On What He Learned From ‘Hereditary’ And Making His Directorial Debut [Interview] Alex Wolffcan be seen in theaters now as Spencer inJumanji: The Next Level, but the son of actress Polly Draper has a lot more going on equally worth talking about. He recently wrote and directed his debut film,The Cat and the Moon, an unflinchingly honest portrayal of rowdy teenagers with Wolff himself playing a troubled youth who moves to New York City to live with his father’s best friend following his mother’s admittance into rehab and the death of his musician father....

‘Killing Eve’ Season 3 Trailer: Time For More Killer Romance We just got aKilling Eveseason 3 trailer last week, but hey, one more won’t hurt. The BBC/AMC series is returning this month with all new cat and mouse games between enemies and would-be lovers Villanelle (Jodie Comer) and Eve (Sandra Oh). Season 2 ended with Villanelle thinking she had killed Eve – but of course, Eve is still alive, and that’s going to complicate things....

‘Kingsman: The Golden Circle’ Debuts Wacky, Violent Footage; Halle Berry Downs A Pint Of Bourbon [Comic-Con 2017] WhenKingsman: The Secret Servicearrived in 2014, it was an underdog that became a surprise box office hit. Now, three years later, the sequel arrives with a different set of expectations. CanKingsman: The Golden Circlelive up to the nuttiness of the first movie? Does it have the flash and energy necessary to woo a Hall H crowd at Comic-Con?...