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Why Forrest Gump Was A Double-Edged Sword For Robert Zemeckis When we think of Hollywood, our brain conjures images of gussied-up celebrities and crowded red carpets. It’s not our fault. For us everyday folk, Tinseltown is another planet and celebs are its native species, whose weaknesses include paparazzi cameras and designer clothes. We can’t help but be dazzled by the spectacle, but a simple truth is obscured by the blinding lights of glitz and glamor....

‘A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas’ Red-Band Trailer: Stoned Toddlers And Claymation Genitals The two existingHarold & Kumarmovies have gone a long way towards keeping raunchy, healthy R-rated humor alive over the past few years. The third one,A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas, seems to be operating on the principle that you can get away with just about anything, so long as it is all wrapped up in a big holiday bow....

‘Alvin And The Chipmunks 4’ Will Now Open On December 18; ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Trembles In Fear I felt a great disturbance in the Force, as if millions of voices suddenly cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced. I fear something terrible has happened. Ah. Wait a second. It’s becoming clearer now. There’s been a release date change. Have you felt it? The dark side… and the light....

‘Cosmopolis’ Red-Band Teaser Trailer: David Cronenberg And The Rebirth Of Robert Pattinson Well, hello,David Cronenberg! In 2012 the director is going to unleash his second film in two years, and for those who thoughtA Dangerous Methodwas too dry, it looks likeCosmopolismight be for you. A teaser has just landed for the film, and it looksnuts. The film starsRobert Pattinsonin an adaptation of a novel byDon DeLillo, and it looks like Cronenberg’s most overtly sexual movie sinceCrash, and his most visually strange sinceeXistenZ....

‘Frozen’ Director Jennifer Lee To Adapt ‘A Wrinkle In Time’ We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Another childhood classic is making its way to the big screen.Frozenco-directorJennifer Leeis set to adaptA Wrinkle in Time, the 1962 novel byMadeleine L’Engle. It’s a big step forward for the Disney project, which has been in developmentsince 2010. Hit the jump for more details. In addition toFrozen, which she co-directed and co-wrote, Lee’s credits include the screenplay for Disney’sWreck-It Ralph....

‘Horror Noire’: 5 Reasons To Watch Shudder’s Incredible Horror Documentary The month of February observes Black History MonthandWomen in Horror Month. So, it’s fitting that the world premiere of Shudder’s first original documentaryHorror Noire: A History of Black Horroroccurred on February 1. Featuring acute commentary from legendary actors, writers, and directors in the genre,Horror Noireprovides critical analysis while delving into a century of genre films that utilized, caricatured, exploited, sidelined, and finally embraced Black culture....

‘It Chapter Two’ Trailer: Pennywise Welcomes You Back To Derry Get ready to return home to Derry, Maine with theIt Chapter Twotrailer. The members of The Losers' Club are all grown up, but they can’t escape their childhood fears. WithIt Chapter Two, directorAndy Muschietticompletes his adaptation ofStephen King’s tome of terror that started with 2017’s surprise blockbusterIt. Unlike most King movie sequels,It Chapter Twois actually still working with the author’s source material, with the scripts for this film, and 2017’sIt, splitting up the lengthy text of the book....

‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’ Viral Website Reveals What Claire Has Been Doing It’s been four long years since disaster hit the Jurassic World theme park. In the time since then, Claire Dearing (Bryce Dallas Howard) has traded heels for sneakers, a severe bob for long flowing locks, and a shallow corporate mindset for conservation activism. The term “Dinosaur Protection Group” has been thrown around in various synopses forJ.A. Bayona’s upcomingJurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, but what do we know about it?...

‘Loki’ Will Explore Alternate Versions Of Marvel Characters, Kevin Feige Teases The Marvel Cinematic Universe has been steadily introducing all things multiverse, with little nods to alternate timelines and the like in films likeSpider-Man: Far From HomeandAvengers: Endgame. ButLokiwill be the first Marvel title to go full-tilt on multiverse shenanigans, of which there will be a lot, Marvel chiefKevin Feigeteases. Which of course means: alternate versions of some of our favorite Marvel characters....

‘Mission: Impossible 7’ Set Photo Teases Tom Cruise’s Latest Death-Defying Stunt Tom Cruisehas hung out of ascending airplanes, jumped out of helicopters, and scaled the world’s tallest building in theMission: Impossibleseries, AKA the lone franchise that will let him spit in death’s face and laugh. So what could he possibly do next? Well,Mission: Impossible 7already teased amotorcycle stunt for the gods, but directorChristopher McQuarrieand Cruise are going back to an old cinematic tradition for the next death-defyingMission: Impossible 7stunt: a fight on top of a speeding train....

‘Monster Trucks’ Trailer: Turns Out The Title Is Extremely Literal Monster Trucks' road to the screen has been a long and winding one. Originally put into development in 2013, it finished shooting in 2014 for release in summer 2015… only to be delayed to Christmas 2015, and then to spring 2016, and then all the way to early 2017. But Paramount is finally ready to offer us a little peek of what’s in store....

‘Star Wars: Galaxy Of Adventures’ Animated Shorts Aim To Turn Kids Into ‘Star Wars’ Fans Early It’s never too early to start drafting children into the world of fandom – at least according to Lucasfilm. This week, the company is launching a new series of animated shorts calledStar Wars: Galaxy of Adventures, which will be found at the new StarWarsKids.com and that site’s dedicated YouTube channel. These shorts “will introduce the classic themes, pivotal moments, and iconic characters from theStar Warssaga to the next generation....

‘Succession’ Trailer: The HBO Dysfunctional Family Drama Sets A June Premiere Date Good news,Adam McKayfans. His new HBO drama series about a dysfunctional family who curses a lot will fill all yourThe Big Shortneeds. McKay seems to have found himself a niche with high-powered corporate drama, and he continues that withSuccession, which follows a cutthroat, dysfunctional American family that happens to own the biggest media company in the world. And the latestSuccessiontrailer has something even better thanBrian Coxcursing a mile a minute: it has the premiere date....