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Jonathan Nolan’s Original ‘Interstellar’ Ending Was More Straightfoward Back whenChristopher Nolan’sInterstellarwas in theaters, Peter wrotea very detailed breakdownof the differences between the original script byJonathan Nolan, written for Steven Spielberg, and the version that Christopher Nolan shot with his own revisions. Now Jonathan Nolan has talked about some of differences between his script and the finished film while promoting the blu-ray release of the film. Specifically, he addressed the ending, which as originally written in one draft — potentially a different one from the 2008 Spielberg draft – was much more simple, and potentially far less happy....

Lauren Graham Joins Scream 4 Gillmore GirlsstarLauren Grahamhas been cast in the horror sequelScream 4. The rumor was first reported onGhouls on Filmon Tuesday. The news was confirmed by Graham on Leno last night. Graham will be playing Kate, the mother ofEmma Roberts' character Jill Kessler.Previously: The first part of a new trilogy written by screenwriterKevin Williamsonand directed byWes Craven. Neve Campbell, Courtney CoxandDavid Arquettehave all previously committed to reprise their respective roles in the fourth film....

Lionsgate Has Struck A Streaming Deal With Roku – Here’s What That Means As the streaming landscape continues to evolve, Lionsgate is giving one lesser celebrated options a leg up on the competition. According toThe Hollywood Reporter, the movie studio has inked a deal with The Roku Channel that will send new Lionsgate films to the streamer. The company will still show movies theatrically first, then give its films first streaming priority to the Starz cable channel (a Lionsgate subsidiary) before they land on The Roku Channel....

MondoCon 2017: Unused And Abandoned Art For ‘Stranger Things,’ ‘Doctor Strange,’ ‘La La Land’ And More MondoConisone of the best places on the planet to check out and purchase pop culture art. However, it is also a destination for those interested in pop culture art that never actually made it to the printer. At the annual Mondo Talk panel, the Mondo brain trust revealed posters and art for movies likeDoctor Strangeand TV shows likeStranger Thingsthat never came to fruition....

Movie Critics Rank 88 Minutes One Of The Worst Films Of All Time We have a winner! Columbia Pictures’s88 Minuteshas been voted one of the worst films of all time by movie critics.Metacritic.com, which compiles reviews from movie critics around the world, has ranked the film at #3 on their All-Time lowest review scores – a 2 out of 100. Currently only Pauly Shore’s Bio-Dome and The Singing Forest have garnered worse overall review scores....

Oscar-Winning Former Pixar Writer/Director Teams With Black List Screenwriter For Laika’s Little White Lie Ever sinceLaika Entertainmentreleased the stop-motion aniamted 3D adaptation ofCoraline, everyone has been wondering what the studio might be up to next.CoralinedirectorHenry Selick’sdeparturefrom the company, made a lot of animation fans uneasy about the Portland-based stop-motion animation studio’s future. Laika also recently cut their computer animation division (128 employees), deciding to focus strictly on stop-motion animation for future projects....

Page 2: BTTF, Star Trek, Frozen, 47 Roni, Jumanji, Gremlins, Star Wars, Big Page 2 is a compilation of stories and news tidbits, which for whatever reason, didn’t make the front page of /Film. After the jump we’ve included36 different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more. It’s like a mystery grab bag of movie web related goodness. Header Photo: Back to the Portalt-shirt ‘47 Ronin’:The Inside Storyof Universal’s Samurai Disaster Vince McMahonandWWEHave Just GivenBig Media a Blueprint For the Future Rabid ‘Star Trek’ Fan Converts House Into the Enterprise [Gallery] IFCNow Means The Same ThingAs KFC The 20 Most AnticipatedTV Shows Of 2014A mapthat shows the most popular movie set in each U....

Paul Reubens Talks Todd Solondz' Life During Wartime I lost interest inTodd Solondzsometime around Storytelling.Welcome to the Dollhousewas such a wonderful but painfully examination honest look at adolescence andHappinesswas so disturbing, yet compelling. His later work seemed to lack heart, and serve only to shock. When Solondz' newest filmLife During Wartimewas announced almost two years ago, I didn’t pay much attention. Originally the film was said to be a “kind of sequel to — or riff on — ‘Happiness’, and to some extent ‘Welcome to the Dollhouse’....

Peter Jackson Will Receive The Visual Effects Society Lifetime Achievement Award Peter Jacksonknows a thing or two about special effects. He’s responsible for huge, effects-driven movies like theLord of the Ringstrilogy,The Hobbittrilogy, his underrated remake ofKing Kong, and more. He’s also one of the founders of the digital effects company Weta Digital. And now, Jackson is set to receive the Visual Effects Society Lifetime Achievement Award. At the upcoming 19th Annual VES Awards, Peter Jackson will receive a well-deserved Lifetime Achievement Award for his often groundbreaking work with special effects....

Reese Witherspoon And Jennifer Aniston Are Reuniting For A TV Series About Morning Shows The Green girls are back together once again. Reese WitherspoonandJennifer Anistonare set to reunite after appearing together as sisters inFriendsto star in a TV series about the world of morning shows. It’ll be a return to the small screen for Aniston, who made her name and won an Emmy for her role inFriends, and another notch in Witherspoon’s new career as a prestige television actress after her Emmy-nominated turn inBig Little Lies....

Star Wars Bits: Mark Hamill’s Force Awakens Secrets, Why Kylo Ren Isn’t “Evil” And More In today’s edition of Star Wars Bits, we take a look at the following tidbits: All that and more, in today’s Star Wars Bits. Hit the jump to hyperspace to find out more. Another breakout fromEmpire Magazine’s Force Awakens coverage is the above new photo ofAdam Driveras Kylo Ren, flanked by some First Order Stormtroopers....

Superhero Bits: Marvel Shows Staying At Netflix For Now, Justice League Reacts To Infinity War & More Which chart-topping singer is interested in playingNightwing? Will Netflix’sMarvelshows be sticking around Netflix when Disney launches their own streaming service? CanShazambe theGuardians of the Galaxyof theDC Extended Universe? What’s going on withHulkandIron Manin a newAvengers 4set photo? Which superhero movie is the most tweeted about movie of 2017? All that and more in this edition ofSuperhero Bits....

Superhero Bits: Spider-Man PS4 Open World Trailer, Ryan Reynolds Broke An X-Men Prop & More Just how big is the open world ofSpider-ManPS4? What kind of actress is theStargirlseries looking for? IsTom Cruiseinterested in playingGreen Lantern? Did you notice how some ofBlack Panther’s lines foreshadow his fate? WhatX-Menfranchise prop didRyan Reynoldsbreak on the set ofDeadpool 2? All that and more in this edition ofSuperhero Bits. Honestly, we’re not sure why this video exists, but a bunch of exasperated superheroes is fairly amusing....