Chicken Run: Dawn Of The Nugget First Look: Zachary Levi Replaces Mel Gibson In Long-Awaited Sequel The day has come: a “Chicken Run” sequel is finally, officially coming to fruition — so rejoice, in all your childhood splendor. The new installment comes courtesy of Netflix in a partnership with Aardman Animation, who are the big brains behind the original. The new partnership began in 2021 when the two companies joined forces to release the acclaimed musical short “Robin Robin....

Cool Stuff: You’ll Like The Odds When Playing With ‘The Mandalorian’ Playing Cards Last year, following the release ofStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, fans were treated totwo sleekly designed packs of collectible playing cardsinspired by the light and dark side of the Force. One year later,Star Warsis stronger than ever thanks toThe Mandalorian, and the stylish, high quality playing cards manufacturers atTheory 11have delivered a pack of cards inspired by theStar Warsseries on Disney+....

Daily Podcast: Weekend Box Office, The Crow & Morbius Spoiler Discussion On the June 06, 2025 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film news writer Ryan Scott to talk about the latest film and TV news, including the weekend box office, a “The Crow” reboot, and “Morbius” spoilers. In The News: Ryan (OG: Danielle):Morbius Sinks Its Living Vampire Fangs Into $39.1 Million Opening Weekend...

David O. Russell Circling ‘Maleficent’, Working On Action-Drama ‘The Mission’ With Producer Lorenzo Di Bonaventura David O. Russellmay haveleft behindthe video game adaptationUncharted, but the director’s not exactly wanting for new projects to work on. The latest potential additions to his slate are aLorenzo di Bonaventura-produced action film titledThe Mission, and Disney’sSleeping BeautyretellingMaleficent. (In fact, the latter is likely the reason Russell was allegedlymeetingwith starAngelina Jolielast week — Russ called it when he expressed his skepticism that Jolie would be interested in theSilver Liningsfemale lead....

Doctor Who Video Introduces Matt Berry As The New Doctor, And Boy We Wish This Was Real It’s always a momentous occasion when a new actor slides into the role of the Doctor. “Doctor Who” made recasting the lead role a part of the show’s narrative early on and never looked back. We’re now 13 Doctors deep, with Jodie Whittaker being the current version of the character. Whittaker’s run as the Thirteenth Doctor is coming to an end very soon, however....

Enjoy A Jump-Scare Laden Visit To ‘Castle Rock’ At Comic-Con 2018 In honor of their bigStephen King-inspired seriesCastle Rock, Hulu put together a big, spooky San DiegoComic-Con 2018activation that enables guests to check into the Castle Rock Bed and Breakfast and have the crap scared out of them. A little bit of Maine was transported to San Diego for Hulu’sCastle Rockactivation. At the corner of Front Street and Island Avenue, you’ll come upon a Victorian building with a warped sign planted firmly in the lawn....

Fantastic Fest Interview & Gallery: Oscar-Winning Makeup Artist Rick Baker In the world of creature and makeup effects, there’s one name to rule them all:Rick Baker. In addition to films likeKing Kong, Star Wars, Michael Jackson’s Thriller, Planet of the Apes, HellboyandThe RingBaker has won seven Best Makeup Oscars for the filmsHarry and the Hendersons, Ed Wood, The Nutty Professor, Men in Black, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, The WolfmanandAn American Werewolf in London....

Find Out Why This Prominent ‘Rogue One’ Trailer Shot Never Made It Into The Movie We’ve covered quite extensively the many changes that were made toRogue One: A Star Wars Storyafter reshoots took place last summer. We’vechronicled the many shotsthat were featured in marketing that didn’t end up in the movie, and we’ve evenheard from the editorsabout which sequences in the final cut came about as a result of reshoots. Now we have word straight from directorGareth Edwardsas to why one of the more prominent shots from the firstRogue Onetrailer (Jyn Erso in an Imperial tunnel, seen above) didn’t make it into the movie at all....

Han Solo Shortlist Includes Miles Teller And Dave Franco; ‘Rogue One’ Cameo Rumored Harrison FordisHan Solo, as much as any real person can embody any fictional character, and it’s tough to imagine anyone else stepping into the role after nearly 40 years. But with a “young Han Solo” spinoff in the works fromPhil LordandChris Miller, the time has come for us to meet and hopefully fall for a different stuck-up, half-witted, scruffy-looking nerf herder....

How The Future Of ‘Star Tours’ Could Be Completely Different, First Look At New Ride Scenes Revealed Rumor has it that Disney will be completely changing theStar Toursexperience in Disneyland and Walt Disney World’s Hollywood Studios. Here’s how our theme park trip to a galaxy far far away may change. Fixing the Canon of Star Tours WhenGeorge Lucasteamed up with Walt Disney Imagineering to create Star Tours, it was a singular experience set during the era of the originalStar Warstrilogy....

In True James Cameron Fashion, ‘Avatar 2’ Might Already Be Delayed Not surprisingly, your ticket to Pandora might be redeemed a little later than expected. ProducerJon Landauwas recently in London screening footage fromJames Cameron’s upcomingTitanic 3Dand said thatAvatar 2is four years away. Originally, the sequelwas annoucned to be releasedin December 2014 with the third film December 2015, both of which are less than four years away. Does that mean Cameron’s films have officially been delayed?...

Jodie Foster, Kate Winslet, Christoph Waltz And Matt Dillon Cast In Roman Polanski’s ‘God Of Carnage’ UPDATE:Without any explanation, Deadline’s story no longer mentionsMatt Dillon, butdoessay the other male role is not yet cast. More info as we get it. Original article follows. Over the past year we’ve known thatRoman Polanskiwasprepping an adaptationofYasmina Reza’s Tony-winning playGod of Carnage. And once free from prison and house arrest, Polanski evidently went to work on the movie in earnest, as it now has one hell of a cast....

John Lithgow Joins Planet Of The Apes Prequel John Lithgowhas signed on to join in 20th Century Fox’sPlanet of the ApesprequelRise of the Apes. Lithgow joinsJames Franco(Spider-Man/Milk) who is set to play the lead, “a young, driven scientist who becomes a crucial figure in the war between humans and apes.” Lithgow will play Franco’s Alzheimer’s-stricken father. andFreida Pinto(Slumdog Millionaire) is set to play Caroline, the film’s female lead who is “a primatologist....