Bret Easton Ellis Won’t Adapt ‘Fifty Shades Of Grey’, But ‘Cars 2’, ‘The Killing’, Or ‘Saving Mr. Banks’ Scribes Might Plenty of high-profile actors and filmmakers have devoted time to deflectingFifty Shades of Greymovie rumors in recent months, but one industry figure who’s made no secret of his burning desire to bring the S&M novel to life isBret Easton Ellis. TheAmerican Psychoauthor has beenpushing hardfor the screenwriting job over the past couple of months, calling lead character Christian Grey “a writer’s dream” and floating casting ideas via Twitter....

Captain Marvel Won’t Appear In ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Looks like fans of Carol Danvers will have to wait a few more years before they get to seeBrie Larsondon the red, blue, and gold suit. Captain Marvel won’t appear inAvengers: Infinity Warin 2018, co-directorJoe Russoconfirmed. So it likely won’t be until March 2019 when we see Captain Marvel in all her glory in her anticipated solo debut. And maybe inAvengers 4a few months later....

Check Out A Dinosaur-Sized Collection Of ‘Jurassic World’ Concept Art [Removed] Now thatJurassic Worldhas finally been realized on the big screen, and John Hammond’s vision for a fully functional dinosaur theme park has come true (for better or worse), there’s no better time to look at the designs that made the film possible. As we all know, making a movie is no small feat, and the effort can require hundreds of people working together to make it happen....

Cool Stuff: Nan Lawson’s ‘Meet Cute 2’ Art Show Honors Couples Of Cinema & Television Cinema is full of famous couples, and pop culture artistNan Lawsonpays tribute to nearly a couple dozen of them in herMeet Cute 2art show atGallery 1988. However, rather than assembling the most obvious couples from the big screen, Lawson has focused on some more niche choices and less likely pairings that we’ve seen in movies over the years....

Cool Stuff: This Custom LEGO AT-AT Is Six Times Bigger Than The Official Model Lately,LEGOhas been putting together some pretty awesome sets that are just as cool for adult collectors as for kids. In fact, some of them are probably geared towards those older master builders, such as the massiveGhostbustersfirehouse and the recently revealed 1966Batmanseries Batcave. But when it comes toStar Wars,most of their sets are still geared towards kids, and some builders just want their LEGOStar Warsvehicles bigger and better....

David Fincher Gave A Video Masterclass To Quarantined Film Students David Finchergave some film students an unexpected, but surely welcome, surprise this week when he offered up a masterclass via Zoom, an app seemingly everyone is using these days to stay connected while most institutions are shut down. The 450-plus students of the United Kingdom’s National Film and Television School were treated to Fincher’s insights via video conference, and I sure as hell hope someone managed to record this so it can eventually find its way online....

Early Buzz: Fox’s Batman Prequel ‘Gotham’ Lives Up To The Hype As a gritty prequel set in the Batman universe, Fox’sGothamwas bound to get a lot of attention no matter what. The question was whether the freshman drama would actually live up to all that hype. Happily, the word so far is that it does. TheGothampilot was screened over the weekend for a handful of critics and journalists, and so far the reactions are quite positive....

Hannah Shaw-Williams' Favorite Movies Of All Time Hello /Film readers! I’m Hannah Shaw-Williams, and I recently joined the site’s editorial staff as the guardian of the weekend shifts. A prerequisite for the job was liking movies, and as a keen cinephile I’ve personally watched over a dozen films in my lifetime. Yes, you should be impressed. This deep wealth of knowledge means that when I was called upon to list my 15 favorite movies as a way of introducing myself to readers, I was ready for the challenge....

HBO Max Episodes Available On Snapchat Now To Capture The Attention Of Those Elusive Youths HBO Max will stop at nothing to boost their subscription numbers. Their Same-Day Premiere slate was a particularly clever bid for users, but with theaters reopening, they’ve decided to dig deep into their creative depths to develop an even newer, more attention-grabbing strategy. That’s right,HBO Max is coming to Snapchat. But Wait There’s More! Users can also invite others to synch up and watch along with them....

Human Giant Want You To Join Them To Live Twitter Crank 2 WhenIndiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skullpremiered at the Cannes Film Festival, one critic live blogged his review from his cell phone in an attempt to be first. Thankfully this form of reviewing hasn’t really caught on (although, I do recall that one of the video blogs live blogging the new Street Fighter movie). The guys from Human Giant are now trying to take this idea to the next possible level… make it interactive....

Jon Favreau Says Marvel Sees ‘Iron Man 3’ As A Sequel To ‘Thor,’ ‘Captain America’ And ‘The Avengers’ Universal has been giving writers access toJon Favreauas he works on post-production forCowboys & Aliens, the better to get the word out about that movie. (We have aset reportand will have some interviews this week.) In addition to talking about Universal’s movie, Mr. Favreau is naturally being asked questions about Marvel movies andIron Manfilms in particular....

Marvel Studios' Kevin Feige Says DC Has Figured It Out, Talks ‘Avengers 4’ Title And More AsThor: Ragnarokinches closer to release, more interviews are hitting the web with Marvel Studios president and uber-producerKevin Feige. We’ve already written about his recent comments aboutInfinity War,Phase 4 of the MCU, and more, and we’ll have our own interview with him closer toRagnarok’srelease, but there are a few more statements he’s made in the past few days that are worth discussing – including what he thinks about DC Films and whether the eventual title of the still-untitledAvengers 4will be a spoiler....

Marvel’s ‘Secret Invasion’ Series Will Be Smaller Than The Comic, But Will Be “A Showcase” For Samuel L. Jackson And Ben Mendelson When Disney held their big investor day presentation back in December, it came with the announcement of aslew of new Marvel Studios projectsthat will be coming exclusively to Disney+. One of the new titles that piqued the interest of Marvel fans wasSecret Invasion, an adaptation of the comic event of the same name that sees the shapeshifting alien Skrulls invading Earth, posing as Avengers, and creating plenty of chaos with surprising twists and turns....