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Robert Downey Jr. And Jon Favreau Talk ‘Iron Man 3’ Difficulties, Plus ‘The Avengers’ Fresh from the New Mexico set ofThe Avengers,Robert Downey Jr.made a surprise appearance alongside directorJon Favreauat theHero Complex Film Festivalin Hollywood on Sunday. In full Tony Stark beard, hair and swagger, the actor, of course, spoke about the two films that were screening,Iron ManandIron Man 2, but also the on-the-horizon third film,Iron Man 3,which will be helmed bydirectorShane Black....

Robert Downey Jr. Teases ‘Iron Man 4’; See Him Reprise The Role In This Cool CG Short Film Officially,Robert Downey Jr.isonly contacted to playIron Man one more time. He’s already completed next year’sAvengers: Age of Ultronand then he’ll shootThe Avengers 3, whenever that ends up happening. However, the proposition of anIron Man 4is something the actor has been very coy about. He’s said things thathint he won’t return, thensoftened those statementsconsiderably....

Robert Eggers Casts Doubt On The State Of His Nosferatu Remake This is news I donotwant to be reporting. Robert Eggers has had a string of pretty fantastic films with “The Witch,” “The Lighthouse,” and the about-to-be-released “The Northman,” which I absolutely loved. When I heard that he was doing a remake of the 1922 silent film “Nosferatu,” I was thrilled. With his other work, it just seemed like the perfect fit....

Russell Crowe May Be Darren Aronofsky’s ‘Noah;’ Liam Neeson Eyed For Additional Role We’ll probably never seeRussell Crowein a sequel toMaster and Commander: The Far Side of the World, but what about having Crowe play the commander of another ship in another epic adventure film? How about if he wasthecommander oftheship — by which I mean Noah, and his ark. And then throw inLiam Neesonin another major role, under the direction ofDarren Aronofsky....

Sam Raimi Says A New Darkman Sequel Is Being Discussed When Sam Raimi wins, we all win. The fact that this article isn’t just me screaming “GIVE ME MORE DARKMAN!” repeatedly should be an indicator of my excitement level, but according toThe Wrap, Universal is allegedly interested in a legacy sequel to Raimi’sfirst forayinto the world of superheroes. What’s that? You thought “Spider-Man” with Tobey Maguire was Raimi’s first superflick? Don’t worry, sweet baby birds, mama is here to feed your knowledge beaks....

Showtime’s ‘Halo’ Series Won’t Be A Direct Adaptation Of The Games, But It Will Star Master Chief [TCA 2018] Showtime executives spoke to the Television Critics Association on Monday. One of the major shows in development at the premium cable network is an adaptation of the hit video game seriesHalo. Kyle Killen is writing theHaloseries and Rupert Wyatt will direct.President of Programming at Showtime Gary Levine spoke with reporters following the executive panel....

Sony Not Supporting Moon For Oscars, Duncan Jones Tweets His Displeasure We last reported on the grassroots campaign to earnSam Rockwellan Oscar nomination for his… er… role inMoonback in October. “Sony Pictures Classics isn’t likely to put money into an awards campaign” said Peterat the time. Today,Duncan Joneshas been all of a Twitter about the matter and it seems there’s one big problem in particular with Sony’s plans for the picture....

Star Trek Beyond Set Visit Report: Find Out How Justin Lin’s Sequel Goes Beyond Last Summer, I visited the set ofStar Trek Beyondin Vancouver, Canada. Find out what I learned on set, including how over 50 new alien species were created for this film in honor of Trek’s 50th anniversary, how director Justin Lin has put an end to JJ Abrams' “camera hand jobs” (yes, you just read that right) and much much more....

Superhero Bits: ‘Birds Of Prey’ Set Photos, Halsey Wants To Play Poison Ivy, ‘Venom’ Fans Feud & More Why are people attracted toVenomarguing with those who think Ted Bundy is attractive? How many Oscar nominations have superhero movies received over the years? Why didDrax the Destroyeralmost have biological enhancements? WillDeathstroke’s son be inTitanssecond season? Which chart-topping singer wants to playPoison Ivy? All that and more in this edition ofSuperhero Bits....

The 10 Cinematic Debuts That Defined The Decade (This article is part of ourBest of the Decadeseries.)The decade, arguably more than any other, created seismic revolutionary shifts in the way we perceive and consume film. Superheroes solidified their rank as huge box office juggernauts, and Disney continued their theatrical reign, but the rise of streaming services and VOD altered how audiences approached cinema. Hollywood studios were increasing distribution rights for their films and TV programs to Internet companies over traditional channels....

The Best “Last” Movies You’ve Probably Never Seen We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. (Welcome toThe Best Movies You’ve Never Seen, a series that takes a look at slightly more obscure, under-the-radar, or simply under-appreciated movies. In this edition, we take a look at some of the best movies you’ve probably never seen that feature the word “Last” in the title.) A little movie calledStar Wars: The Last Jedihits theaters this weekend, and while I don’t typically like to show off my box-office prognostication skills, I predict that it’s going to do pretty well....

The Best TV Shows & Movies Coming To Disney+ In October 2021 Spooky season is almost upon us and Disney+ has understood the assignment. Kind of. If you’re looking for some ultra family-friendly Halloween specials, you’ve come to the right place, but if you’re craving something with a little more edge, we recommend searching through the back catalogue or firing up a different streaming service. No matter what kind of October you’re planning, we’ve got a recommendation....

The Lost City And RRR Prove There Is Room For More Than Superheroes At The Box Office To the average moviegoer, it may have just been another week at the movies, with a big superhero movie and a rom-com filled with big stars to choose from at the box office, among other things. However, to someone who regularly obsesses over this stuff as much as I do, I can assure you it was a downright fascinating and encouraging weekend for those who value the theatrical experience such as myself....