First ‘Doom Patrol’ trailer introduces DC Universe’s ‘Titans’ spinoff series
DC Universe debuted the first trailer for Doom Patrol, its spinoff series from the much-maligned live-action Titans series, based on the DC Comics team of the same name. The series will debut with a 13-episode season that premieres on the streaming service on February 15.
Chucky is your new A.I.-powered buddy in first trailer for ‘Child’s Play’ remake
The first trailer for the remake of Child's Play introduces audiences to a new, different version of Chucky, the sinister doll with a knack for murder, who's now driven by a malfunctioning artificial intelligence instead of a killer's spirit. The film stars Aubrey Plaza and premieres in June 2019.
Do three generations unite in the first ‘Shaft’ trailer? You’re damn right
New Line Cinema released the first trailer for Shaft, the fifth installment of the action franchise that began with 1971's film of the same name. It unites all three generations of stars - including Samuel Jackson and Richard Roundtree - for another adventure in Harlem's criminal underworld.
Marvel’s ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Super Bowl trailer unites the survivors
Marvel Studios released a new trailer for Avengers: Endgame, the highly anticipated sequel to Avengers: Infinity War, during the first quarter of Super Bowl 53. The trailer features the survivors of Thanos' invasion of Earth, including Captain America, Iron Man, Black Widow, and Thor.
James Gunn in talks to direct Suicide Squad 2, give franchise his own spin
Former Guardians of the Galaxy franchise filmmaker James Gunn is reportedly in talks to direct the sequel to Warner Bros. Pictures' 2016 supervillain film Suicide Squad, for which he was already working on the script. The film will be his first directorial project since Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.
‘Zombieland 2’ has an official title and a familiar-looking promo image
Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Emma Stone, and Abigail Breslin are ready to nut up or shut up once more in the first fan-friendly look at Zombieland: Double Tap. The sequel will be directed by Venom's Ruben Fleischer from a script by Deadpool and Deadpool 2's co-writers.
Showtime drops trailer for its ‘Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and Men’ docuseries
Showtime released the first trailer for Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and Men, its upcoming four-part documentary series that explores the evolution of Wu-Tang Clan, one of the most influential and acclaimed rap groups of all time. The series has its theatrical debut at the Sundance Film Festival.
Zac Efron is Ted Bundy in ‘Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile’ trailer
Zac Efron plays serial killer Ted Bundy in the first trailer for Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile, a drama from the director of Netflix's Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes that tells the infamous murderer's story from his long-term girlfriend's point of view.
‘Deadpool 3’ will take series in a ‘different direction,’ Ryan Reynolds says
With the Deadpool universe expanding thanks to characters like Cable, Domino, and X-Force, a censored cut of Deadpool 2 making its way to China, and family-friendly Disney waiting in the wings, Ryan Reynolds claims it's time to "reboot or change" the character before it's too late.
‘Roma’ and ‘The Favourite’ lead Oscar nominees as ‘Black Panther’ makes history
The 2019 Oscar nominees have been announced, and the pack is led by Roma and The Favourite, which each received 10 Academy Award nominations. However, Marvel Studios' Black Panther also made Oscar history by being the first superhero movie nominated for an Academy Award in the "Best Picture" category.
The ‘John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum’ trailer has finally arrived
The first trailer for John wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum has finally arrived, and it picks up right where John Wick: Chapter 2 left off, with Keanu Reeves' titular assassin on the run with a massive bounty on his head. It also features more of the intense action that has made the franchise such a hit.
‘The Punisher’ season 2: Here’s everything we know so far
Jon Bernthal's return as gun-toting Marvel Comics vigilante Frank Castle is locked and loaded, so here's everything we know about season 2 of The Punisher on Netflix, from the returning cast to the series' new additions to Marvel's cinematic universe.
Netflix recruits Steve Carell for the Trump-inspired comedy ‘Space Force’
Steve Carell, Netflix, and The Office showrunner Greg Daniels are teaming up for Space Force, a workplace comedy poking fun at President Donald Trump's very real plans to establish a sixth branch of the U.S. military. Like the actual military expansion, the series isn't going to be cheap.
You can get a screaming deal on LG OLED TVs just in time for the Super Bowl
LG is offering steep discounts on its critically acclaimed OLED TV models just in time for the Super Bowl, letting discerning viewers watch their favorite athletes with higher picture quality than ever, and providing a good reason to get yourself a post-holiday present.
Apple’s first original feature film reunites Bill Murray, Sofia Coppola
On the Rocks, which Apple will co-produce with A24 as part of an ongoing partnership, reteams the Lost in Translation duo of Bill Murray and Sofia Coppola with their A Very Murray Christmas collaborator Rashida Jones for a father-daughter adventure set in New York City.
NBCUniversal will launch its own streaming service in 2020
Get ready, Dunder Mifflin fans: NBCU is prepping an ad-driven streaming service that will be free for pay-TV and Comcast subscribers and will be filled with NBCU's original content, including streaming-friendly hits like The Office and other NBC fan-favorite TV shows.
First ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ trailer offers a peek at life after ‘Infinity War’
Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures have released the first trailer for Spider-Man: Far From Home, the sequel to Spider-Man: Homecoming. The film offers a peek at Peter Parker's adventures in the aftermath of Avengers: Endgame, and brings the web-slinger to Europe for a match-up with new villain Mysterio.
CBS recruits Michelle Yeoh for ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ spinoff
Yet another Star Trek show is on the way. CBS confirms that Michelle Yeoh will return to play her Star Trek: Discovery character, Philippa Georgiou, in a spinoff centered on Starfleet's clandestine Section 31, which will air at an unspecified date on the CBS All Access streaming service.
Colder and bloodier, Game of Thrones season 8 has a premiere date
HBO has released a new teaser trailer for Game of Thrones season 8 that brings together Jon Snow, Sansa Stark, and Arya Stark in the Crypts of Winterfell and reveals the official premiere date for the final season of the award-winning series. Game of Thrones will return April 14.
Amazon launches IMDb Freedive, an ad-supported streaming service
IMDb, the information-rich film and TV website, launched a free, ad-supported, streaming video channel in the U.S. this week. IMDb Freedive offers a wide selection of television series and Hollywood feature films, all without a paid subscription. Freedive is available on the IMDb website and on Fire TV devices.
New Star Wars movies will not premiere on Disney’s upcoming streaming service
The Mandalorian, a Rogue One prequel series, and The Clone Wars revival might be headed straight to Disney+, but Disney CEO Bob Iger confirms that all future Star Wars movies will receive a full theatrical run before making their way to the media conglomerate's upcoming streaming service.
‘The Batman’ might begin filming in the fall — minus Ben Affleck, report says
A new report suggests The Batman, the Dark Knight's long-awaited solo outing, will finally start rolling cameras in late 2019. Cloverfield and Planet of the Apes' Matthew Reeves is still slated to take the director's chair, but expect to see a brand new face under Batman's iconic cowl.
‘Bandersnatch’ leads to the delay of ‘Black Mirror’ season 5
Making Bandersnatch, the interactive movie that took Netflix by storm, proved so complicated to make that the Black Mirro' team was forced to delay the upcoming season of the dystopian science fiction series. Netflix currently has Black Mirror slated for a 2019 return, although that could change.
Netflix drops surprise trailer for ‘Black Mirror: Bandersnatch’ movie
Netflix has released the trailer for Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, an original movie tied to the Black Mirror anthology series, which follows a programmer navigating an increasingly blurred border between reality and fantasy when he tries to turn a novel into a video game.
Intense trailer for Jordan Peele’s ‘Us’ follows family haunted by mirror images
Acclaimed actor, writer, and director Jordan Peele, whose debut horror film "Get Out" was a smash success, has shared the first trailer for its equally creepy follow up, "Us". In it, we see a family haunted by mirror versions of themselves, forcing a battle royale between good and evil.
First ‘Men in Black International’ trailer introduces new agents and aliens
The first trailer for Sony Pictures' franchise spinoff Men in Black International has arrived, and it offers a preview of the new adventure that brings Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson's characters together and sends them around the world on an alien-filled investigation.
Universal has found a new writer for its ‘Battlestar Galactica’ film
Universal Pictures has recruited Jay Basu, who wrote 'The Girl in the Spider's Web' as well as the upcoming 'Charlie's Angels' and 'Labyrinth' feature films, to breathe new life into its big screen 'Battlestar Galactica' reboot. He'll be working from a script by 'Westworld' co-creator Lisa Joy.
‘A League Of Their Own’ and ‘Big’ director Penny Marshall has died
Penny Marshall, the Laverne and Shirley star who went on to direct Big, Awakenings, and A League of Their Own, has died at age 75. With 1988's Big, Marshall became the first female director to make a film that earned more than $100 million in U.S. theaters, and paved the way for women behind the camera.
Netflix is testing an instant scene-replay feature, but would you use it?
Netflix has confirmed that it's testing a feature that lets you skip back to the beginning of the scene you just watched. The pop-up message only appears for certain stand-out scenes, though Netflix subscribers who've seen it seem to find it annoying more than anything else.
Disney reveals epic first picture from Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge attraction
The Millennium Falcon is fueled up and ready to embark on its Smuggler's Run at Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, the new theme park attraction set to open in 2019 at Disneyland and Walt Disney World. Disney has revealed the first image of the impressively detailed attraction.
Avengers 4 teaser trailer has finally arrived: Prepare for ‘Avengers: Endgame’
Marvel Studios has released the first teaser trailer and new, April 2019 release date for Avengers 4, the sequel to 2018's blockbuster superhero crossover Avengers: Infinity War. The film will be titled Avengers: Endgame, and it might have the darkest trailer for any Marvel movie released so far.
Movies Anywhere service adds Comcast films to its library and devices
Movies Anywhere, owned by Disney, lets you watch movies purchased from different services all in one place. And now, its first pay-TV provider, Comcast, has joined the service, meaning you can watch movies purchased from the service on Comcast Xfinity devices and vice versa.
‘Men in Black International’: Everything we know about the new MiB movie
The upcoming reboot of the Men in Black franchise might not have Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones, but Men in Black International is expected to feature an impressive new ensemble, including Thor: Ragnarok co-stars Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson, as well as Taken and The Grey star Liam Neeson.
‘Infinity War’ and ‘First Man’ among Oscar contenders for visual effects
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has released a list of 20 movies that are contenders for Oscar nominations in the Best Visual Effects category, including Avengers: Infinity War, First Man, and Solo: A Star Wars Story. The final list of Academy Award nominees will be announced in January.