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‘Doctor Who: Twice Upon A Time’ Trailer: The Christmas Special Bids Goodbye To Peter Capaldi TheDoctor WhoChristmas special is always a big-budget TV event and for the past two actors who have played the time-traveling alien, it has been when they have bid goodbye to the long-running TV show. Peter Capaldiwill uphold that tradition and say goodbye to the role of the Doctor in this year’s Christmas special,Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time....

‘F9’ Trailer: Vin Diesel And The Family Are Faster And Furiouser Than Ever After an extended delay due to the coronavirus pandemic, the marketing machine forF9is shifting back into gear. A new trailer for the ninth film in theFast and Furiousfranchise debuted ahead of the Super Bowl, teasing the return ofVin Diesel’s Dom to the driver’s seat and directorJustin Lin(who helmed parts three through six of the series) to the director’s chair....

‘First Man’ Is An Old Fashioned Drama That Never Fully Takes Flight [TIFF] Damien Chazelle’s Neil Armstrong biopicFirst Manfeatures exciting sequences and wonderful performances fromRyan GoslingandClaire Foy. But this space adventure never really gets off the ground. What do you know about Neil Armstrong? I’m positive the number one answer to this question, for virtually anyone, is: “He’s the first man to set foot on the moon.” But what do you really know about him?...

‘Primer’ And ‘Upstream Color’ Director Shane Carruth Retiring After Next Film Shane Carruthisn’t what you’d call a prolific filmmaker, but the two films he’s delivered –PrimerandUpstream Color– are held in high regard. Fans have been hoping for a new Carruth-directed film for almost seven years now, and the good news is that their wish might soon be granted. The bad news is that Carruth might be retiring once this next film is made....

‘Saturday Night Live’ Sets March 2018 Hosts, Including The Return Of Bill Hader And Charles Barkley Saturday Night Liveis in the middle of a break while NBC’s programming is dominated by Olympics coverage day in and day out. But they’ll be making a return in the first week of March with three shows in a row, featuring three interesting hosts, and three eclectic musical guests. Kicking off this trio of episodes onMarch 3will be former NBA player and Emmy-winning sports analyst and commentatorCharles Barkley....

‘Star Wars Resistance’ Kicks Off Final Season Premiere With “Into The Unknown” From where we last left off inStar Wars Resistance, the Colossus is sailing into the cosmos. Kazuda Xiono (Christopher Sean) witnessed the Starkiller base’s annihilation of his homeworld, Hosnian Prime, and is unsure if his family survived the attack. Disgruntled by Kaz’s and Jared Yeager’s (Scott Lawrence) deceptions, Kaz’s fellow mechanic, Tam Ryvora (Suzie McGrath) has made the choice to jump aboard the First Order shuttle with the conniving Agent Tierny (Sumalee Montano), the former naïve to the First Order atrocities....

‘The Boys’ Season 3: Jensen Ackles Recruited To Play The Original Superhero, Soldier Boy There’s something a little supernatural coming toThe Boysseason 3. Or rather, someone.Jensen Ackles, star ofSupernatural, has been recruited to the cast ofThe Boysseason 3 as Soldier Boy, the original superhero in the world of the violent Amazon comic book series. Ackles' casting will reunite him withEric Kripke, who createdSupernaturaland is the current showrunner and executive producer ofThe Boys....

‘The Crown’ Season 2 Review: Netflix’s Royal Drama Is Better Than Ever The Crownreturns to Netflix for season 2 today, bringing with it a whole new era of scandal, romance, and royal intrigue. While it may not be the most action-packed shows to grace the streaming platform, it is one of the best: an old fashioned, admirably episodic costume drama with superb performances, intricate direction, and enough simmering, bottled-up righteous fury to keep you hooked from beginning to end (give or take an episode or two)....

‘The Darkest Hour’ Trailer #2; Everything You’d Want From A Trailer In 60 Seconds Ask someone to list all the big movies coming out this holiday season and, odds are, they’d forget aboutThe Darkest Hour. Summit’s Christmas Day sci-fi film starringEmile HirschandOlivia Thirlbyas Americans stuck in Moscow who must fight an invisible, energy-sucking alien enemy, hasn’t gotten the kind of massive pushMission: Impossible Ghost ProtocolorSherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadowshas. Because of that, it’s in danger of being lost in the shuffle and will have to rely on positive word of mouth to carve out an audience in such a crowded market place....

‘The Guilt Trip’ Trailer: Awkward Moments Between Seth Rogen And Barbara Streisand Driving across the United States can be a transformative experience. Seeing all the different states, towns, people and more can be truly enlightening, which is why when people do it, they often do it alone or with a close, close friend. InThe Guilt Trip,Seth Rogen’s character makes the trip with his mom, played byBarbara Streisand. The first trailer for the Christmas release, directed byAnne Fletcher(The Proposal), has just been released and it’s packed with the kind of awkward, uncomfortable situations that can occur when spending a lot of time with your mom....

‘The Nightingale’ Review: Jennifer Kent’s Revenge Drama Is Unrelentingly Cruel, Yet Essential Viewing [Sundance] How much brutality can you take from a movie? How much is too much? How many scenes of pain, suffering and bloodletting can you stand before you throw up your hands and cry uncle? WithThe Nightingale, her follow-up to the horror hitThe Babadook, directorJennifer Kentseems to posing those direct questions to the audience. The filmmaker knows that we, as a species, have a thirst for violence....

‘The Tomorrow War’ Aliens Are Invading Los Angeles This Weekend – Here’s Where You Can Encounter “Real” White Spikes It’s almost the fourth of July weekend, and what goes better with barbecue and beer than an armored truck carrying a humanity-killing extraterrestrial? The good news for Los Angeles residents is…they can have both! In a promotion for Amazon’s sci-fi flick,The Tomorrow War, the streaming service has deployed a “real” military convoy carrying a “real” White Spike — one of the murderous aliens that have killed off most of humanity in theChris Pratt-starring feature....

‘X-Men: Days Of Future Past’ Adds Adan Canto; See First Pics Of Halle Berry As Storm A decade afterX2,Bryan Singeris busy directing superpowered mutants once again.X-Men: Days of Future Pastentered production about a week ago, and thanks to Twitter we’ve received a steady stream of updates on the project. This weekend, we learned that the already crowded cast had added one more star in the form ofAdan Canto, a Mexican actor best known for playing Paul Torres on Fox’sThe Following....