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Fox To Screen The Happening For Press After-All; M Night Afraid Of Blogs? For a couple weeks now it was rumored that 20th Century Fox had made the decision to not screenM Night Shyamalan’sThe Happeningto press after a bad review leaked onto the internet last month. And as you probably know, when studios decide not to screen a movie for the press, it’s usually for good reason. But as it turns out, Fox has decided to screen the movie for press after all....

Freddie Prinze Jr. Says Toxic ‘Star Wars’ Fans Don’t Understand The Force: “You’re Just Mad The Franchise Isn’t Aging With You” ’90s heartthrob andStar Wars Rebelsvoice actorFreddie Prinze Jr. has heard the complaints about the franchise from certain corners of the fandom, and he’s sick of them. On a podcast appearance from earlier this year that’s now making the rounds online, Prinze absolutelygoes offon toxicStar Warsfans, dropping knowledge about the saga he learned directly fromDave Filoni, the protegeGeorge Lucasprotege andRebelscreator himself....

Get To Know The New Doctor Who Star By Watching This Netflix Teen Comedy “Doctor Who” fans met the Fourteenth Doctor over the weekend when actor Ncuti Gatwawas announcedas the latest to take up the mantle of the long-running sci-fi series. Gatwa will be the sixth Doctor of the show’s modern era, and is the first Black actor to take on the role of the time-traveling hero (at leastwithin the show’s official timeline)....

Hear An Exclusive From ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Soundtrack Hulu’s harrowingThe Handmaid’s Talefeatures music from composerAdam Taylor(August: Osage County, Meadowland), and we’re debuting an exclusive track from Taylor’s score. The track is included on the upcomingThe Handmaid’s Tale (Deluxe Edition)soundtrack, due out this month. Hear the exclusive debut fromThe Handmaid’s Talesoundtrack below. The Handmaid’s Tale Soundtrack Lakeshore Records will releaseThe Handmaid’s Tale (Deluxe Edition)– Original HULU Series Soundtrackdigitally on August 2. The soundtrack features the hit Hulu show’s original score by composer Adam Taylor, including a bonus track, “Mom’s Got Work,” from the opening of the first episode of season 3....

Homer And Marge Will Separate On A New Episode Of ‘The Simpsons’ Next season,The Simpsonsis really shaking things up. We’ve already heard theTreehouse of Horrorepisode will give Sideshow Bobhis ultimate wish, and now executive producerAl Jeanhas revealed they’re going to fool around with one of the show’s most sacred institutions. The 27th season will premiere with an episode that sees Marge and Homer get legally separated. Find out more about the storyline, and some other new Simpsons episodes including an homage toBoyhood, below....

How Stan Lee’s ‘Captain Marvel’ Cameo Changed After The Comic Legend’s Death Last fall, we lost Marvel Comics legendStan Leewhen the creator of some of the world’s most famous superheroespassed away at age 95. But that wasn’t the last we’d see of Lee, because he had already shot cameos for some upcoming Marvel Studios productions, including this weekend’sCaptain Marvel. However, that film’s scene featuring the comic legend’s cameo changed a little bit once Lee passed away, and it made the scene a little more touching....

Interview: ‘Allied’ Screenwriter Steven Knight On Crafting His World War II Romance And The Rules Of Hollywood ScreenwriterSteven Knight’s latest film,Allied, has shootouts, impeccable costumes, exotic locations, and two appealing movie stars, but there’s a fine conflict to go along with all the eye candy. Over 30 years ago, Knight was inspired to one day write about a Canadian intelligence officer (Brad Pitt) who learns his wife, a former French Resistance fighter (Marion Cotillard), might be a spy for the Germans....

John Lithgow Joins ‘Pet Sematary’ Remake Cast As Jud Crandall Perfect casting alert:John Lithgowhas joined thePet Semataryremake cast. Lithgow will play Jud Crandall, the kindly old man who introduces his new neighbor to an ancient burial ground that has the power to resurrect the dead. We’ll soon be able to hear John Lithgow utter the words, “Sometimes, dead is better.“Entertainment Weeklyreveals Lithgow is the latest addition to thePet Semataryremake cast. Recently,Jason Clarkewas announced to be in talks for the lead role of Louis Creed, and now with Lithgow’s addition, it’s clear this film is shaping up to have a very strong cast....

Laika’s ParaNorman And Coraline Return To Theaters For The Studio’s 15th Anniversary In honor of their 15th anniversary, Laika is partnering with the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry to bring their Oscar-nominated films back to the big screen. The museum will play host to multiple screenings of the critically acclaimed stop-motion films, along with filmmaker discussions and Q&A’s. The five films in question are “Missing Link,” “Kubo and the Two Strings,” “The Boxtrolls,” “ParaNorman,” and “Coraline....

Marley And Me Movie Trailer Remember that really lame teaser trailer which features a dog running on a beach? Well, Fox has finally decided to release a full length trailer forDavid Frankel’s adaptation ofMarley & Me. John Grogan’s New York Times bestselling book has been described as both hilarious and heartwarming, but this just looks like a paint by numbers romantic comedy. Oh, but it has a cute dog and comes out on Christmas Day, so its sure to make tons of money....

Marvel Studios Ends Overall TV Deals With ‘The Punisher’ And ‘Helstrom’ Showrunners Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic effectively shutting down nearly all film and television production, Hollywood studios and networks are losing millions of dollars, and they’re continuing to tighten their belts. Many employees have been furloughed while others still employed are taking paycuts. Now, two showrunners at Marvel Studios are having their overall deals terminated in an effort to cut costs....

Morgan Spurlock’s ‘The Greatest Movie Ever Sold’ Might Be The Most Meta Movie Ever Made [Sundance Review] Like him, or hate him,Morgan Spurlockhas quickly become a staple of the documentary world. It all started with the premiere ofSuper Size Me at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival. His personal adventures have taken us inside of the world of fast food, into the battlefields of the Middle East, and now into the world of product placement....

New Photos Of James McAvoy And Toby Kebbell In Robert Redford’s The Conspirator In August of last year, we heard thatRobert Redfordwas going to, in some measure, beat Steven Spielberg to the punch with a film about Lincoln. But Redford’s film,The Conspirator, isn’t quite about Lincoln himself — it is about Mary Surratt (Robin Wright), one of the accused members of a conspiracy to assassinate the President and, in the wake of the case, the first woman executed by the US government....