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‘Cobra Kai’ Creators Talk New Characters And What Could Happen In Season 3 [Interview] WhenJon Hurwitz,Hayden SchlossbergandJosh HealdcreatedCobra Kai, they fulfilled the dream of their ownKarate Kidfandom, and all the fans who didn’t know how much they needed Johnny and Daniel back in our lives. They also gave YouTube Premium its biggest hit, becoming the centerpiece of the streaming service’s original programming. With the return of John Kreese in the season finale,Cobra Kaikept fans waiting desperately for season two....

‘Friday The 13th’ Video Game Review: A Terrific Horror Game That Actually Feels Like The Movies Last week, one of my more anticipated video games of 2017 arrived:Friday the 13th. Well, part of it did. The game is being released in two parts: the multiplayer component, where players can play as camp counselors and the hockey-masked menace who wants to murder them, became available on last Friday. The single player mode is expected to arrive later this summer....

‘Making Waves: The Art Of Cinematic Sound’ Trailer: Learn About Sound Design In Cinema There have been plenty of documentaries shining a light on the various facets of filmmaking, but one that we’ve yet to see covered extensively is sound design. That’s about to change withMaking Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound, a new documentary focusing on sound designers and the work they do to bring a film to life through the audio that accompanies the moving images we see on the screen....

‘Mr. Turner’ Trailer: Timothy Spall Leads Mike Leigh’s Cannes Hit This year’s Cannes Film Festival is just getting started, but it already seems to have one notable success storyMr. Turner. TheMike Leigh-directed biopic, which starsTimothy Spallas British painterJ.M.W. Turner, has been attracting smashing reviews and even some early awards buzz following its world premiere this morning. When the film will get a general U.S. release remains to be seen — crowded in with the other prestige dramas this fall, perhaps?...

‘Once Upon A Snowman’ Directors Explain How ‘Back To The Future Part II’ Inspired Their ‘Frozen’ Prequel Short [Interview] What happened to Olaf the talking snowman in the window of time between his creation and his first meeting with Anna duringFrozen? The new Disney shortOnce Upon a Snowmananswers that question. It turns out that Josh Gad’s warm hug-loving character had a bit of an adventure, full of hijinks and existence-defining moments....

‘Phantom Boy’ Teaser Trailer: A Boy With Cancer Is New York City’s Newest Superhero DirectorsJean-Loup FelicioliandAlain Gagnolpreviously collaborated on the Oscar-nominated animated filmA Cat in Paris, and now they’re back with their latest cartoon effort,Phantom Boy. The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival this year, and while it would be easy to say this is just another superhero movie, this looks like something truly special. The firstPhantom Boyteaser trailer has just arrived online from GKIDS, and it shows off the gorgeous animation and unique story about a young boy with cancer who is able to leave his body and fly around New York City for short periods of time....

‘The Umbrella Academy’ Season 2 Trailer: Doomsday Comes For The Swinging ’60s Class is back in session, at least forThe Umbrella Academy. Netflix has released an official trailer for the second season of the TV series based on the comic book created and written by Gerard Way and illustrated by Gabriel Bá, which picks up on the superpowered family as they are transported back in time and must find a way to stop Doomsday from happening in 1963....

‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ Season 3 Trailer: Kimmy Goes To College, Titus Goes Full ‘Lemonade’ Kimmy Schmidt (Ellie Kemper) has come a long way since being rescued from a crazy cult that tricked her into living in an underground bunker for 15 years. She learned a whole lot about the world in the first season of her show, dealt with some of the issues that she buried deep within her mind in the second season, and now for the upcoming third season, she’s setting out to make something of herself by going to college....

B-Movie Kings Gerard Butler And Frank Grillo Are Combining Their Powers For The Joe Carnahan-Directed Thriller ‘Copshop’ Gerard ButlerandFrank Grillo, the leading men of our dirtbag cinema dreams, are teaming up for the ultimate in B-movie action thrillers: a crime thriller directed byThe GreyfilmmakerJoe CarnahantitledCopshop. Deadline reports that Butler and Grillo are set to lead Joe Carnahan’s action thrillerCopshop, which takes place in a small-town police station that “becomes the unlikely battleground between a professional hitman (Butler), a smart rookie female cop, and a double-crossing con man (Grillo) who seeks refuge behind bars with no place left to run....

Black Crab Director Adam Berg On The State Of The Action-Thriller In Sweden [Interview] Director Adam Berg creates a surprising sense of scale with his directorial debut, “Black Crab.” The war film, which involves a team on a suicide mission and a whole lot of ice skating, is by no means a big-budget film, but the adaptation of Jerker Virdborg’s thriller novel would’ve popped on a big screen. As Berg and many other directors say, nature paints a bigger, lusher, and more vibrant picture than what’s generally accomplished on green screen....

Check Out High-Resolution ‘X-Men: Apocalypse’ Photos Last week saw the release of the first officialX-Men: Apocalypsephotos. Now we’ve got those pics in high resolution, allowing you to check out more details than before. But there’s one notable omission in this release of pics, which you’re able to see for yourself below. So where’s the high resolution photo ofOscar Isaacas Apocalypse? That image of Storm above is cut from the larger image that featured both Psylocke and the film’s big bad when originally released....

Cool Stuff: Kirk Demarais' Movie And Television Family Portraits Film and television feature some of the most messed up families imaginable and, thanks toKirk Demarais, you can put up their portraits in your home. Demarais has been a staple on the Gallery 1988 scene for sometime, creating portraits of The McFlys fromBack to the Future, The Torrances ofThe Shining, The Johnsons fromThe Jerk, The Mitchells fromThe King of Kongand on and on....

David O. Russell Won’t Make ‘Pride And Prejudice And Zombies’ This might come as more of a confirmation of something we’d suspected than anything else, butDavid O. Russell, who’ll haveThe Fighterin theaters soon, will no longer adapt the novelPride and Prejudice and Zombiesfor the screen. Instead, he’ll makeOld St. Louis, starringVince Vaughn. Vulturesays that scheduling conflicts were the problem;Natalie Portmancouldn’t startPride and Prejudice and Zombieswhen Russell had intended to start, he’s moved on toOld St....