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‘Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse’ Characters Could Get Their Own Animated Series Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Versemay not be as successful at the box office as the usual theatrical offerings starring characters from Marvel Comics, but the film has garnered plenty of acclaim from critics and fans alike. Now that the movie came away with avictory for Best Animated Filmat the Golden Globes over presumed frontrunnerIncredibles 2, the film might have longer legs at the box office, which could make a sequel an even bigger deal....

‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Trailer: Rian Johnson Takes Us To A Galaxy Far, Far Away While there are plenty of surprises coming out ofStar WarsCelebrationthis week, we all knew this one was coming. The firstStar Wars: The Last Jeditrailer is here and you can watch it below. Let’s not even bother with an introduction. We all know you’re skipping it just to click play anyway. Set directly after the events ofStar Wars: The Force Awakens,The Last Jediis the eighth chapter in the core “Skywalker Saga....

‘The Kissing Booth 3’ Trailer: The Netflix Rom-Com Is Back With Even More Kissing Once again, the time has come to answer the age-old teenage rom-com question: friendship or love? TheKissing Booth 3is back with a flashy new trailer asJoey King’s Elle is forced to choose a heart to break. Will it be that of her best friend Lee Flynn (Joel Courtney) or her boyfriend — Lee’s brother — Noah (Jacob Elordi)?...

‘Twin Peaks’ Season Three Doubles To 18 Episodes, Angelo Badalamenti Returning Twin Peaksisn’t just back — there’s more of it coming than anyone expected. The return ofTwin Peakshas already become a saga, with Showtime setting up a nine-episode third season to air in 2016, withDavid Lynchdirecting all episodes and co-writing with Twin Peaks co-creatorMark Frost. Then Lynch bailed on the series, reportedly over budget and deal issues. But Showtime worked things out with Lynch, and the director returned, just in time for Showtime to announce the third season had expanded from its original nine-episode order....

‘War Dogs’ Almost Starred Shia LaBeouf And Jesse Eisenberg Todd Phillips’War Dogsmight become one of the summer’s few pleasant surprises. Critics are somewhat mixed on the film, but the reviews are far more positive than what we read forThe Hangoversequels, and they’re about on par with the reviews for Phillips’Old School,Starsky & Hutch, andRoad Trip, his more well-liked movies. Jonah Hill is receiving praise for his performance as obnoxious gunrunner Efraim Diveroli, but originally,Shia LaBeoufwas going to play the character....

‘X-Men: Apocalypse’ Clip: Moira MacTaggert Is Back And She’s Got Some Exposition To Drop X-Men: Apocalypseopens in theaters in one month, so the first official clip from the film has arrived right on schedule. If you’re looking for some footage showcasing superpowered beings exchanging blows or glimpses of the villainous Apocalypse (Oscar Isaac) leveling entire cities, you’re probably going to feel a little let down. However, this clipdoesfeatureRose Bryne’s Moira MacTaggert – returning to the X-Men series after sitting outX-Men: Days of Future Past– givingJames McAvoy’s Professor X andLucas Till’s Havok a briefing on the subject of just how screwed they really are, and that’s nifty enough....

‘Zombieland 2’ Cast Recruits Zoey Deutch To Join The Zom-Com Action The returning cast ofZombielandis teaming with a new addition for the sequel:Zoey Deutch. TheSet It Upactress has joined theZombieland 2cast in an unspecified role, but there’s a good chance she’ll be one of the humans running from zombies. The sequel will arrive ten years after the original zombie comedy hit theaters, with virtually the entire original cast and crew returning....

Amanda Plummer Latest To Join ‘The Hunger Games: Catching Fire’ Both Pumpkin and Honey Bunny would be very happy today asAmanda Plummerhas been cast inThe Hunger Games: Catching Fire. The Tony Award winning,Pulp Fictionactress will play the role of Wiress (aka Nuts) inFrancis Lawrence’ssequel toThe Hunger Games, which also starsJennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Donald Sutherland,Jena Maloneand others. Read more about the role, which could be considered a minor spoiler, after the jump....

Bradley Cooper Enlists In ‘Ghost Army’ For Warner Bros. Alohawas a rare stumble forBradley Cooper, but now he’s dusting himself off and pressing forward with another intriguing project. Cooper andTodd Phillipsare teaming up forGhost Army, a World War II adventure based on real events. The title refers not to a squadron of lost dead souls, but to a special unit assigned to trick the enemy into believing the U.S. troops were much larger and stronger than they were....

Bridgerton Season 2 First Look: The Regency Romance Is Steamier Than Ever Things are heating up for the eldest Bridgerton boy, based on our latest glimpse at Netflix' steamy regency romance. Season 2 of “Bridgerton” is mere months away, so it’s officially time to get hyped about corsets, fencing, and ye olde flirting practices. While the first season told the love story of the eldest Bridgerton daughter, Daphne (Phoebe Dynevor), and the irresistible Duke of Hastings (Regé-Jean Page), the time has come to move on from their eventful courtship....

China Censored ‘Nomadland’ Director Chloé Zhao’s Historic Oscar Wins Chloé Zhaomade history twice over at the Oscar Sunday night. For her direction of exquisite Western road dramaNomadland, Zhao won the Academy Award for Best Director — making her the first Asian woman, and only the second woman ever, to win the award in the Oscars' 93-year history. Later in the night,Nomadlandwon Best Picture, making it the first Best Picture winner to be entirely female-led, and the first one directed by a woman of color....

Cool Stuff: Amity Island Is Open And Closed In New ‘Jaws’ Poster By Ape Meets Girl There’s no arguingSteven Spielberg’sJawsis a masterpiece. An infinitely rewatchable thriller that’s quotable, entertaining and influential. One of the many places you see that influence today is the pop culture art world. Jaws is regularly one of the most reimagined properties out there. There have been full art shows dedicated to the film as well as innumerable one off pieces here and there....

Disney+ Releases All 6 Trailers For Its ‘Launchpad’ Season 1 Shorts Disney+ has released trailers for all six of the short films in its promising new seriesLaunchpad, designed to showcase live-action short films from “a new generation of dynamic storytellers” and “diversify the types of stories that are being told and to give access to those who have historically not had it.” Which is a neat idea, and a great platform for rising filmmakers who need it....