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Scream 6 Will Stab Its Way Into Your Hearts Next Spring “Scream” fans waited eleven years for the latest big-screen sequel, but it looks like the period of meta-slasher drought is over. According toDeadline, the latest “Scream” movie — the sixth in the franchise — is set for release on June 09, 2025. Although this January’s legacy sequel wasn’t initially revealed to be an entry point for more movies, the film certainly left the door open withan endingthat saw several charismatic new cast members survive the night....

Stephen King Novel ‘Rose Madder’ Set For The Screen One of theStephen Kingnovels to elude the forces of film adaptation has beenRose Madder, which combines phantasmagoric fantasy and spousal abuse in a way that is very characteristically King, and seemingly rather difficult to put on the screen. That is changing now, as the 1995 novel is part of a trio of film projects announced at the American Film Market by Palomar Pictures (Brothers,Killer Elite) and Gosvenor Park....

Superhero Bits: ‘Hellboy’ Trailer Arrives On Thursday, Armie Hammer’s Psychotic Batman & More Are you ready for the first trailer for theHellboyreboot? What wouldArmie Hammer’s version ofBatmanhave been like in George Miller’sJustice League? Why isn’t theMiles Moralessuit in theSpider-ManPS4 game? What didRyan Reynoldsgive to the fan who hadAvengersEndgame.comredirect toDeadpool? All that and more in this edition ofSuperhero Bits. There’s already a stop-motion animated LEGO version of the teaser trailer for Marvel’sAvengers: Endgame....

The Buzz: Michael Jackson’s This Is It! Sony released theMichael Jacksonconcert documentaryThis Is Ittonight in theaters. Even movie critics and press were kept in the dark until nationwide press screenings on Tuesday night. So what is the early verdict? Lets take a look at the early buzz in the Buzz Report. We Are Movie Geeks: “This movie is definitely a film for the fans, and everyone in the theater proved that with all of the claps after each song....

The First Official Photo From James Cameron’s Avatar I woke up this morning to find an an email from an anonymous source, with an attachment. A photo from the most anticipated movie of the next year (at least among film geeks). That’s right, the first real photo fromJames Cameron’sAvatar. I freaked out because I receive cool stuff all the time, which unfortunately the law prevents me from posting. And if I was the one to leak a photo like this, it would surely start a s*** storm....

The French Dispatch Set Decorator Rena DeAngelo Had A Wes Anderson-Like Adventure In France [Interview] For the first time in her career, set decorator Rena DeAngelo has stepped into the world of Wes Anderson. DeAngelo, who previously earned an Oscar nomination for “Bridge of Spies,” worked on around 150 sets for “The French Dispatch.” Typically, eight of them would be going at once. Considering how visually dense the film is, that makes the number of sets all the more staggering....

The Morning Watch: ‘A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood’ Scene Breakdown, Fact Checking Film & TV Weaponry, The Morning Watchis a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows. In this edition,A Beautiful Day in the NeighborhooddirectorMarielle Hellerbreaks down a scene from the movie about children’s television personalityFred Rogers, played byTom Hanks....

The Morning Watch: The Legacy Of ‘Dick Tracy’, ‘Godzilla Vs. Kong’ Fight Scene Breakdown & More The Morning Watchis a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows. In this edition, a new video essay fromPatrick (H) Willemstakes a look back atDick Tracy, a movie that won three Oscars but was so expensive that it forced Disney to re-evaluate their business model....

The National Treasure TV Series Has Begun Filming Pull out your mini copy of the Declaration of Independence and get your invisible ink ready, because Disney’s"National Treasure" TV spin-offhas officially begun filming. The series will be heading straight to thestreaming behemoth that is Disney+as soon as it’s ready for human consumption, and I personally can’t wait to see if this leads to a weird “National Treasure” renaissance. Will kids start talking about Free Masons?...

The Quarantine Stream: ‘They Came Together’ Is A Brilliant, Gutbusting Spoof Of Romantic Comedy Clichés (Welcome toThe Quarantine Stream, a new series where the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching while social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.)The Movie:They Came TogetherWhere You Can Stream It: HBO MaxThe Pitch: Spoofing seemingly every New York romantic comedy fromWhen Harry Met SallytoYou’ve Got Mail, directorDavid Wain, and his frequent comedy cohortMichael Showalter(the guys who brought youWet Hot American Summer) both make a mockery of and pay tribute to all the tropes of the genre....

The UK Ratings Blunder That Traumatized A Generation The early days of video rental in the United Kingdom was like the wild west of home entertainment. For people in the UK, at least. Long before Blockbuster arrived and edged out local outlets, you were just as likely to find a few shelves of VHS tapes behind a curtain at a petrol station or tucked away beside the meat counter in a grocery store....

There Are Four ‘American Crime Story’ Seasons In Development, Along With More ‘American Horror Story’ [TCA 2019] American Crime StoryandAmerican Horror Storyare two of FX’s hottest shows, both from creator Ryan Murphy. Murphy has signed a deal with Netflix so he won’t be producing any new series for FX, but FX is keeping their current Murphy series going. During an executive panel for the Television Critics Association, FX CEOJohn Landgrafsaid there are many new seasons ofAmerican Crime Storyin development....

This Week In DVD: Vantage Point, Drillbit Taylor, Mad Men, And More This Week in DVD is a new column on /Film compiling all the latest info regarding new DVD releases, sales, and exclusive deals from stores including Target, Best Buy, Circuit City, and Fry’s.NOTE:If you watch a lot of TV, be sure to check out some of the amazing sales Best Buy is having on a number of Fox and HBO sets (located under “The Specials” section of the column)....