‘Gretel And Hansel’ Review: A Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy A brooding, beautiful, mystical bedtime story,Gretel and Hanselhas been delegated to a release in the dead days of January, but deserves better.Oz Perkins’s mystical, occult-heavy take on the classic folktale from the Brothers Grimm has so much style, and so many bold ideas, that it seems destined to become a cult classic someday – the type of film people find years from now and ask, “Why the hell haven’t I heard of this before?...

‘Guardians Of The Galaxy’ Photos: Full Body Portraits Of The Whole Team Captain America: The Winter Soldieropens this weekend, and then all eyes turn to the skies. That’s whereJames Gunn’sGuardians of the Galaxytakes place: in deep, deep space. There, an Earth-born transplant named Star-Lord (Chris Pratt) will be arrested and meet four other crazy creatures to form a formidable team to fight Ronan the Accuser (Lee Pace). Those allies are Gamora (Zoe Saldana), Drax the Destroyer (Dave Bautista), Rocket Raccoon (Bradley Cooper) and Groot (Vin Diesel)....

‘House Of Cards’ Season 4 Buzz: Frank Underwood Is Back In Fine (And Machiavellian) Form The results are in.House of Cardsseason 4 hit Netflix at exactly 12:01 AM Pacific time this morning, and the critics have now weighed in with their thoughts on the latest batch of episodes. Overall, the consensus is thatHouse of Cardshas re-embraced its soap opera roots, and is all the better for it.Robin Wrightis getting particular praise for her turn as Claire, who finds herself at odds with husband Frank, and some of the new additions to the cast (includingEllen BurstynandCicely Tyson) have drawn positive notice as well....

‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’ TV Spot Unleashes New Footage A newJurassic World:Fallen KingdomTV spot just roared its way online, bringing with it some new footage of theJurassic Park/Jurassic Worldsequel. You can watch the new TV spot, plus a fairly amusing new College Humor video featuringChris PrattandBryce Dallas Howard, below. Fallen Kingdom TV Spot Avengers: Infinity Waris out.Deadpool 2arrives this week, andSolotakes over theaters next week. That makes the next big summer movie after thoseJurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, so get ready for the marketing for that film to increase....

‘Justice League’ Spoiler Review: The DCEU Stumbles Again (In ourSpoiler Reviews, we take a deep dive into a new release and get to the heart of what makes it tick…and every story point is up for discussion. In this entry: the superhero team-up extravaganzaJustice League.)You can’t save the world alone, and saving the DCEU might be even more of a challenge. After Warner Bros. and DC finally found their footing withWonder Woman, the superhero series trips over its own cape with the cacophonousJustice League....

‘Loki’ Special Look: Tom Hiddleston Is Burdened With Glorious Purpose (Again) Loki’s time has come. And he is burdened with glorious purpose…again. But this time it’s not about conquering worlds, but saving them, even if he’s absurdly bad at that. A newLokispecial look gives us another sneak peek at the highly anticipated Marvel series on Disney+, starringTom Hiddlestonas the fan-favorite God of Mischief, returned. Watch theLokispecial look below. Loki Special Look Marvel Studios unveiled a newLokispecial look during ESPN’s Arena of Heroes event last night, featuring some new footage of Tom Hiddleston’s fan-favorite villain turned anti-hero....

‘Midsommar’ Is A Companion Piece To ‘Hereditary’, Says Director Ari Aster WhileMidsommarandHereditaryare very different, and not directly connected,Ari Aster– the filmmaker responsible for both horror films – says there’s definitely a thematic connection at work. In fact, Aster goes as far as callingMidsommara “companion piece” toHereditary. Watch Aster explain the connection in a newMidsommarfeaturette below. Midsommar Featurette Just one year after rewriting the horror playbook with@HereditaryMovie,@AriAsteris back with a dread-soaked fairytale unlike anything you’ve ever seen....

‘Mike And Dave Need Wedding Dates’ Gets A Children’s Book About Brothers This summer has already gotten a big dose of comedy withNeighbors 2: Sorority Rising,a refreshing comedy sequel that mixes things up just enough to be on par with the hilarity of the first film. Plus,Popstar: Never Stop Never Stoppingwill deliver some huge laughs as theThis Is Spinal Tapfor the next generation. But there’s still more R-rated comedy in store later this summer....

‘Mistress America’ Trailer: Noah Baumbach’s Hilarious New Film With Greta Gerwig Noah BaumbachandGreta Gerwigare quietly becoming quite the force of nature. It started withGreenburg, they made magic withFrancis Haand now their latest collaboration,Mistress America, might be the best yet. Gerwig stars as the soon-to-be-step sister of a loney college freshman (Lola Kirke) just looking for a friend. The two hang out, hit it off, but they’re such incredibly different people you never quite know where the film will take you....

‘New Mutants’ Is Rated PG-13, And Was Never Going To Be R (According To Director Josh Boone) If you were hopingThe New Mutantswas going to follow the recent trend of R-rated superhero flicks, we have some bad news. According to directorJosh Boone, the long-delayed film is cruising for a PG-13 rating – and that was always the plan. The dark, horror-movie vibe the first trailer threw off made several viewers jump to the conclusion that the flick was headed for a more adult rating, but that was never the case....

‘On My Block’ Trailer: Netflix’s Charming Teen Comedy Series From ‘Awkward’ Creator Mark your calendars for yet another Netflix series, the latest in what will be a surge of original series and movies after the streaming service allocated$8 billion to the production of Netflix originals. This week, it’sOn My Block, a coming-of-age comedy from the creator of the popular MTV high school comedyAwkward.On My Blocktakes the same premise — social outcasts who try their best to survive high school — but transplants it to an inner city public school....

‘Ouija: Origin Of Evil’ Trailer: Evil Spirits Need Friends, Too Ouijamade over $100 million worldwide. For a horror movie that cost $5 million, that was a more than impressive haul for the Platinum Dunes and Blumhouse Productions' film (which they actually reshot half of, due to poor test scores). With that level of success, a sequel was inevitable, even thoughOuijaprobably didn’t leave too many people clamoring for a sequel.Ouija: Origin of Evil, as the title indicates, technically isn’t a sequel; it’s a prequel....

‘Rugrats’ Reboot Teaser Reveals The Computer Animated Revival Heading To Paramount+ With The Original Voice Cast A few years ago, Nickelodeon announced that a series reboot of the beloved NicktoonRugratswas in the works. Rather than sticking with the traditional 2D animation from its heyday, the kids cable network was planning on updating the series with computer animation. Now the new show is finally premiering later this year, but it won’t be on Nickelodeon....