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Now Scream This: The Best Fantastic Fest Horror Movies Streaming Right Now (Welcome toNow Scream This, a column where horror experts Chris Evangelista and Matt Donato tell you what scary, spooky, and spine-tingling movies are streaming and where you may watch them.)Matt:Every September, there exists a genre film festival mecca called Fantastic Fest. I’ve been lucky enough to attend for four of the last five years, soon to be five of the last six....

Page 2 For April 30th Here is a round up of stories that just didn’t make the /Film front page, or what we like to call…. Page 2! WALL-Ehas been spotted hanging on to the side of San Francisco’s MUNI Fast Rail public transit system. [flickr]Phillip Noyceis in negotiations to directThe Art of Making Money, a DreamWorks project about a notorious counterfeiter who printed more than $10 million in fake bills....

Quarter Quell Arena From ‘The Hunger Games: Catching Fire’ Revealed In the run-up to the firstHunger Gamesmovie, Gary Ross and Lionsgate were careful not to reveal too much about the Games themselves. While they released an endless stream of trailers, clips, and images, all were taken from scenes before Katniss (Jennifer Lawrence) and Peeta (Josh Hutcherson) entered the arena. Based on the early marketing forThe Hunger Games: Catching Fire, directorFrancis Lawrenceseems to be taking a similar approach....

Rumor: Updated ‘Dark Knight Rises’ Audio Mix Makes Bane Easier To Understand [Updated] [Update:After conversations with Warner Bros. and IMAX, Collider’s source story about this update was taken down and replaced with an apology. Original story follows, though it is now moot.] WhenThe Dark Knight Risesprologue hit theaters in front ofMission: Impossible – Ghost Protocollast month, the clip got a lot of buzz, but not all of it was exactly the kind Warner Bros....

Ryan Coogler Isn’t Confirmed For ‘Black Panther 2’ Yet, But Marvel Is Working On It Excitement is ramping up forAvengers: Infinity War, and the gargantuan success of Marvel Studios’Black Pantherearlier this year has a lot to do with that. We know we’ll see T’Challa, Shuri, and a majority of the Wakandan residents again later this week as they battle Thanos' army, but who will be at the helm the next time we return to Wakanda for a sequel toBlack Panther?...

Sam Mendes Tops 2020 DGA Winners For ‘1917’, Which Also Earned Roger Deakins Another ASC Award Continuing the march towards the Academy Awards, directorSam Mendeswon another key award for his work on the war drama 1917, making it likely that he’ll end up with a little golden man when the Oscars winners are unveiled next month. The Director’s Guild of America announced the winners of their annual awards, and Mendes took home the top prize for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film....

Samuel L. Jackson Joins Garfield As, Uh, Garfield’s Dad Fictional author Terence Mann once wrote, “There comes a time when all the cosmic tumblers have clicked into place, and the universe opens itself up for a few seconds to show you what’s possible.” Mann didn’t know it at the time (actually, he didn’t “know” anything because he’s a fictional character), but he was 100% writing about the blessed casting of Samuel L....

Sequel Bits: X-Men First Class 2, How To Train Your Dragon 2, John Carter 2, James Cameron On Prometheus, Avatar 2 They’re not major sequel updates, that’s why they’re called “Bits.” After the jump, you can enjoy expanding your knowledge on the following: Red Carpet News TV spoke toMichael Fassbenderat the Empire Awards and, around the one minute mark, he reveals he’s had discussions withX-Men First Class 2screenwriterSimon Kinbergabout the new film and more....

Set Footage From ‘Super 8’ And A Big Cast Rumor J.J. Abramsis shootingSuper 8right now in West Virginia, and this film is proving to be more difficult to keep under lock and key than was his previous top-secret project,Cloverfield. While virtually no one knew thatCloverfieldwas happening as it was being shot,everyoneseems to know aboutSuper 8, and consequently photos and video are starting to filter out of the town where the film is being shot....

Shawn Levy To Direct ‘Crater’, A Sci-Fi Coming-Of-Age Film Set On The Moon What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of directorShawn Levy? For many movie-literate fans, the answer is probably the uber-bankableNight at the Museumfilm franchise. But lately, Levy has earned some Cool Points™ as a producer of Netflix’s mega-hit seriesStranger Things, and now it sounds like he’s found a sci-fi coming-of-age story of his own to direct withCrater....

Star Wars Bits: Solo Vs. Deadpool, BB-8 Vs. BB-9E, And Fathiers Vs. Porgs In this edition of Star Wars Bits: Entertainment Weeklyunveiled a new image fromThe Last Jedifeaturing pragmatic mechanic Rose, as she and Finn head off to the casino city of Canto Bight. “The journey that she and Finn go [on] seems pretty impossible,” actress Kelly Marie Tran toldEW. “You can tell in this moment that she’s very much aware of the dangers that they are about to face, but she’s also logically in her mind problem-solving on the way....

Stimulus Package Could Grant Several Billion Dollars To 60% Of Movie Theaters In The Country Movie theaters in the United States are in trouble right now. Many remain closed due to the coronavirus, and the theaters that are able to remain open don’t have much to offer. On top of that, therecent decisionby Warner Bros. to drop all of their 2021 movies on HBO Max the same day as theaters is bound to cause more problems for exhibitors....

Stranger Things Season 2: Everything We Learned [Comic-Con 2017] Netflix has had a huge presence at San Diego Comic-Con International, showcasing their original moviesBrightandDeath Note, as well as their original seriesThe Defenders. On Saturday afternoon, sandwiched between the big Hollywood studios Warner Bros and Marvel Studios, Netflix gave us a preview ofStranger Things 2. Hit the jump to find out everything we learned about Stranger Things season 2. It was a frustrating panel as the cast and crew were afraid to reveal any information about the upcoming second season....