/Film Interview: Jennifer Lawrence Talks ‘Hunger Games: Catching Fire,’ Why She Likes Promoting ‘X-Men’ and…Han Solo? At 23,Jennifer Lawrencehas reached heights most of us never even dream of. She won the Oscar for Best Actress with her second nomination, forSilver Linings Playbook. She stars in a superhero franchise and toplines another of the biggest franchises in Hollywood,The Hunger Games. Without a doubt, she’s one of the biggest stars in the world, yet has somehow managed to remain genuine, funny and unfiltered....

American Psycho Had To Make Some Cuts To Dodge The Dreaded NC-17 Rating 22 years after its U.S. release,Mary Harron’s “American Psycho” still has a tremendous amount of blunt-force bite. Two decades haven’t dulled the film’s horrifying impact, particularly because the central character of Patrick Bateman (played byChristian Balein a career-defining performance) feels so steeped in the very real confines of American masculinity. Though the film, based on Brett Easton Ellis' 1991 novel of the same name, is exceptionally interested in the excessive exploits of the American elite during the 1980s, its depiction of patriarchal ideals and the violence they reap against marginalized groups continues to resonate today....

Animated Characters Will Appear In Johnny Depp’s Doctor Seuss Biopic Johnny Depphas, improbably, become one of the world’s biggest movie stars. He has a great number of projects in the works, fromDark Shadowsand a fifthPirates of the Caribbeanmovie toLone Ranger,The Thin Manand, a bit further on the horizon, apossible biopicofTheodor Geisel, akaDr. Seuss. Depp doesn’t give a great many long interviews, but he did recently appear on Larry King’s show as part of the promotion forThe Rum Diary, which is the second film in which he plays a version of the late author Hunter S....

Another Marvel Villain Besides Thanos Rumored For ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Even thoughAvengers: Age of Ultronjust hit theaters nearly two months ago, Marvel Studios has to keep its eye on the future, and that includes the two-part sequelAvengers: Infinity War. Production on the two-part release won’t begin until late next year at the earliest, but since we’ve heard from Chris Evans that the shootwill last a whopping nine months, it doesn’t hurt to get a head start....

Black Adam Teaser: It’s The Rock Versus The DC Universe Fifteen years. That’s how long Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has been attached to star in “Black Adam,” DC’s film about the titular antihero. The actor shared afirst look at some concept artduring last year’s DC FanDome, but at this year’s event, fans finally got to see the character in live-action. Check out the new video below. Black Adam Teaser The year was 2007....

Bruce Boxleitner Says ‘Tron 3’ Is ‘A Done Deal’ At the D23 Expo last week, speculation ran rampant about what new films Disney would announce. Two years ago, D23 was where they officially announcedPirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tidesand this year, we got the confirmation of two upcoming Pixar movies. One thing that wasn’t mentioned, at least by the Disney executives, wasTron 3, a sequel toTron: Legacy. We know writerDavid DiGiliowas hired to write a scriptbut nothing is expected to be made official until the new TV show,Tron: Uprising, hits in 2012....

Charlize Theron On The Future Of ‘Atomic Blonde’, ‘Mad Max’, James Bond And Female Characters One of the panels that went overlooked at San Diego Comic-Con amidst all the major news and trailers from the rest of the convention wasEntertainment Weekly’s own “Women Who Kick Ass” panel. Usually, the panel features an ensemble of tough, badass women from movies and television, but this year’s panel focused on just one:Charlize Theron....

Donald Glover Talks ‘Han Solo’, Plus New Revelations About ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ And ‘Community’ The final verse of the 2010 song “F*** It All” from Childish Gambino – the rap alias of multi-hyphenateDonald Glover– ends with this line: “To all my fans who sayin' ‘Donald Glover ‘bout to blow,’ just give me six months so you can say ‘I told you so.'” It’s hard to believe it’s been seven years since then, but Glover has indeed lived up to that promise: the dude has blown up in multiple entertainment fields, culminating with being cast as Lando Calrissian in Lucasfilm’s upcomingHan Solomovie....

Gallery: NYILFF Ads Poke Fun At Movie Cliches When’s the last time you saw a horror movie where a girl jumps into a car and manages to make a clean getaway from the killer? Or a thriller in which the computer geek spends his time fixing printers instead of hacking into alien ships and CIA databases? A new ad campaign for theNew York International Latino Film Festivalgently pokes fun at these tropes and more through graphic, brightly colored infographic-ish posters....

Horror Icon Lin Shaye Is Getting Her Own Action Series Any day that keeps Lin Shaye booked and busy is a good day. Deadline announced today that the horror icon will star in and executive produce a new six-episode action-thriller series called “Ellen,” about a criminal land developer who tries to intimidate who he thinks is just a sweet 80-year-old widow into abandoning her Montana ranch, but gets a rude awakening when that old woman is badass incarnate, Lin Shaye....

Howard Chaykin’s Spy Film To Star Vinnie Jones There has been a brief report published inThe Hollywood Reporterabout Elevate Entertainment. They describe it as a “full-service management company that includes talent, literary and reality departments as well as a development and production arm”. Amongst the first signings areVinnie JonesandHoward Chaykin. I don’t mention those two at random – though you’d be forgiven for not spotting the connection had I not made a headline out of it....

Hugh Jackman Once Again Cast In ‘Prisoners’ The revenge filmPrisonersis in a weird position: it seems like very familiar territory to those who closely follow projects in development, but for those who don’t get too interested in films until they’re shot, it might be a total unknown. In short,Aaron Guzikowski’s script landed on the Black List in 2009, after which it wasbriefly setto be a Bryan Singer film with Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale, before those two actors dropped out and it even morebrieflybecame an Antoine Fuqua and Hugh Jackman movie....

Interview: Director Jason Bateman On ‘The Family Fang’, Carter Burwell, And Commerce ActorJason Batemanmade his feature directorial debut with the 2013 comedy,Bad Words. Bateman’s sophomore effort,The Family Fang, is a slightly less aggressive film. Bateman’s adaptation ofKevin Wilson’s novel, written byDavid Lindsay-Abaire(Rabbit Hole), simply called for a more reserved approach than his first film –althoughThe Family Fangisn’t without its comedic moments, like when Bateman’s character gets beamed in the head by a potato gun....