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Comic Con: Friday The 13th Trailer, Poster And Info Revealed Before today, the only thing that had really been seen from the Friday the 13th reboot was a single grainy image, but for a select group of horror buffs at Comic Con, this is no longer the case. Producers Brad Fuller and Andrew Form joined the cast onstage and unveiled the first ever trailer for the film, as well as the teaser poster (seen right thanks toLatino Review, click over to see high resolution)....

Cool Stuff: New LEGO Art Sets Let You Build Pop Culture Portraits Of Darth Vader, Iron Man & More It can be hard to find enough shelf space for all theLEGOsets inspired by our favorite movies and TV shows. Thankfully, the building brick company has launched the newLEGO Artsets, which allow builders to create pop culture portraits with a mosaic art style, thanks to thousands of tiny LEGO studs. The first wave of LEGO Art sets have been revealed, and they include portraits of characters like Darth Vader, Darth Maul and Kylo Ren fromStar Wars, as well as various versions ofIron Man....

Denzel Washington Went Off-Script For His Defining Training Day Moment Whether you’ve seen “Training Day” or not, you’ve probably heard about the “King Kong speech.” Said speech happens toward the end of the film, when Denzel Washington’s Alonzo Harris unleashes a tirade against his former criminal accomplices after his partner Jake (Ethan Hawke) gathers evidence that proves he’s a corrupt cop. Washington shouts the now-famous line “King Kong ain’t got s*** on me!...

Did Kevin Smith Just Cast Colin Hanks In ‘Hit Somebody’ Over Twitter? WithKevin Smithnow talking for hours every single day on his own podcast internet station called S.I.R., things have obviously gotten pretty hectic for the soon-to-be-retired filmmaker. Hectic enough that he’s taken to Twitter to do a little haphazard casting. Wednesday, a fan asked Smith aboutColin Hanksand Smith threw out the notion that he wanted the actor (best known for roles inOrange County, King Kongand the TV showThe Good Guys) to appear in the upcoming hockey comedyHit Somebody....

Disney+ Is One Year Old Today – Here’s How It Can Improve In Year Two Release more catalog titles This should be a given, and yet, it’s been basically the opposite in the last five or six months. Over that period of time, there have been fewer and fewer catalog titles arriving on Disney+. If you’re a fan of National Geographic – one of the main tiles on the Disney+ home page, thanks to Disney’s acquisition of the Fox Corporation – then you’ve no doubt been in streaming paradise lately....

Don’t Expect To See Any Slo-Mo Chariot Races In The ‘Ben-Hur’ Remake “Action star” probably isn’t the first thing you think of when Judah Ben-Hur’s name comes to mind. He doesn’t believe in killing. Compassion is Ben-Hur’s true weapon, and that’s why he’s such a heroic character, especially inWilliam Wyler’s 1959 film. A few weeks ago we got ourfirst lookat the upcoming reimagining of the film, which is directed byTimur Bekmambetov(Wanted)....

Exclusive: The ‘Rondo’ Trailer Teases One Of The Most Extreme Movies Of The Year As we gear up for some authentic Canadian poutine and cinematic oddities at Montreal’s 2018 Fantasia International Film Festival, /Film has an exclusive first look at one of the programmed titles. The movie is calledRondo, written and directed byDrew Barnhardt. It’s been described as “the most extreme film at Fantasia 2018, and likely to be the most controversial” by the same insider who singled outRyan Prows’Lowlifeas a must-see underdog at last year’s event....

Fairy Tale Update: Julia Roberts Locked For ‘The Brothers Grimm: Snow White;’ Famke Janssen Joins ‘Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters’ Minor news on the Snow White battle front today. We’ve talked twice aboutJulia Robertspossibly joining the cast of Relativity’sThe Brothers Grimm: Snow White, to be directed byTarsem Singh. First time was when she wasrumored, then when it looked like she wouldtake the plunge. Now we’ve got confirmation that Tarsem’s evil queen will be Julia Roberts....

Falcon/Winter Soldier TV Series Planned For Disney Streaming Service, Scarlet Witch Show May Co-Star Vision Just over a year ago, Disneyannouncedthey would be launching their own streaming service.Disney Playwill include the company’s vast library of content as well asoriginal feature films and TV series. Included in the original offerings aremultiple Marvel andStar WarsTV shows. The plan is to create series based around Marvel Cinematic Universe characters who have yet to have their own standalone movies, which includesTV shows focused on Loki and Scarlet WitchstarringTom HiddlestonandElizabeth Olsen....

Hayden Christensen Would Be Open To Leading A Darth Vader Series No matter how many years pass, it all seems to come back to Darth Vader. Almost exactly 45 years (!) since making that legendary first appearance aboard the Tantive IV in the original “Star Wars,” the biggest bad of them all has maintained an iron grip on our collective psyche throughout multiple generations of fans. And no wonder, given that instantly recognizable visual design, the esteemed voice acting of James Earl Jones, and healthy addition of tragic Shakespearean drama on top of it all, traced all the way back to Hayden Christensen’s performance as Anakin Skywalker in the prequel trilogy....

How The Future Of Star Wars Could Change Long-Form Interconnected Storytelling Disney and Lucasfilm are working to create a new Star Wars trilogy, a few stand-alone films, a new animated television series following the origins of the Rebellion, plus books, games and even theme park attractions. And from what we’ve heard, the plan is for all of them to interconnect and cross over among one another in ways we’ve never seen in the history of storytelling....

Inauguration Special ‘Celebrating America’ Will Be Hosted By America’s Dad, Tom Hanks It’s been a very long four years, but Donald Trump’s days as President of the United States are almost over – and thank heavens for that. On January 20, Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th President of the United States, but Biden’s inauguration is guaranteed to be different from those of his predecessors. For one thing, we’re still in the midst of a deadly pandemic....

J.J. Abrams, Christopher Nolan And Quentin Tarantino Help Keep Film Stock In Production Film ain’t dead. It is having a hard time, but that combination of polyester and emulsion that records light with such a warm, natural “feel” still has its adherents. And those acolytes, including major movie industry players such asQuentin Tarantino,Christopher Nolan, andJ.J. Abrams, are doing their bit to maintain an active business relationship between studios and Kodak....