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New Poster And Images From Roman Polanski’s ‘Carnage’ Roman Polanski’s new filmCarnage, an adaptation ofYasmina Reza’s playGod of Carnage, will soon premiere at the Venice Film Festival, and then open the New York Film Festival. We know the basics —Kate Winslet,Jodie Foster,Christoph WaltzandJohn C. Reillyplay two couples who spend an evening… let’s say ‘interacting,’ after their kids get into an altercation at school. That’s the pretty wonderful French poster for the film above on the left, and we’ve got the full-size image along with some new images from the film after the break....

Oscar Nominee CODA Is Playing In Theaters For Free Later This Month If you haven’t had a chance to watch the Apple TV+ film “CODA” yet, you have a chance to do it now — even if you don’t have the streaming service. “CODA” was nominated for three Academy Awards including best adapted screenplay, best picture, and best supporting actor for Troy Kotsur, the first deaf man to earn an Oscar nomination for acting....

Oscar Winner Kenneth Branagh’s Poirot Explained In Death On The Nile Bonus Feature Clip [Exclusive] After seven Oscar nominations since his splashy debut in 1990’s “Henry V,” Kenneth Branaghfinally took home his first Academy Awardfor the screenplay for “Belfast” this past Sunday. Lest you forget, the brilliantly talented multi-hyphenate has another movie arriving on home video this week: The star-studded sequel to “Murder on the Orient Express,” titled “Death on the Nile....

Page 2: BTTF, Star Wars, Breaking Bad, Modern Family, Indiana Jones, Gravity, Goonies 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: BTTF OUTATIMESoap Whybox-office surprises are becoming more commonEvolutionary RegressioninGravityThis Beautiful GlassR2-D2 Sculpture Wouldn’t Last a Second In An X-WingFinding God in’Gravity': How Cuarón’s Film Is a Plea for Science in the Face of CreationismDiablo Cody:The 7 ThingsNo One Tells You About Being a Top Screenwriter...

Phil Lord Offers Details About Lego Movie: “Like If Michael Bay Kidnapped Henry Selick” We might eventually see a movie based on theLegobrand of toy building blocks, and while the idea sounds absurd on the face of it, the project got a bit more interesting whenCloudy With a Chance of MeatballsdirectorsPhil LordandChris Millerwere hired. Now Lord offers a few details about their plans for the film, and also talks about how he and Miller plan to film the big-screen version of21 Jump Street....

Rumor: Fantastic Four / X-Men Crossover Planned For 2018 Rumors of a possibleFantastic Four/X-Mencrossover have sprung up periodically for the past several years, and they’re back again today thanks to a new report. This time, the word is Fox wants the two teams to share the screen for a 2018 feature. Read all about the latest Fantastic Four / X-Men crossover rumor after the jump. Last year, Foxlocked down a bunch of release datesfor its upcoming slate....

Rumor: The Avengers Vs. The Skrulls? It has been assumed for a while now that Marvel’s upcoming superhero team-up filmThe Avengerswould follow the continuity of the original comic books run, and involve a plot where Loki would unleash the Hulk. Here is more information on that comic storyline from Wikipedia: “Loki’s schemes eventually came to include Earth itself and these schemes often drew some of Earth’s superhuman heroes to defend Earth and, often, Asgard itself....

Rust Assistant Director Failed To Check The Chamber Of The On-Set Weapon For cinematographer Halyna Hutchins to catch a fatal round, shot from a prop gun on the set of the period Western film, “Rust,” a series of failures had to occur, unchecked. The most recent development on the deadly Bonanza Creek Ranch incident is an admission of negligence from the film’s assistant director, Dave Halls. A search warrant affidavit filed today reveals new information on how many hands the firearm passed through before it finally landed in actor Alec Baldwin’s holster....

Scream Early Buzz: The Fifth Film Is A Bloody Good Time “Everybody dies but us. We get to carry on and plan the sequel. ‘Cause let’s face it, baby, these days, you’ve gotta have a sequel!” The latest entry in the decades-spanning “Scream” franchise is upon us, and the early buzz is rolling in on social media. In 1996, Miramax picked up Kevin Williamson’s script for a cheeky slasher titled “Scary Movie,” which would later become “Scream” after Wes Craven signed on to direct....

See Concept Art For The ‘Bioshock’ Movie That Was Sunk During Development Bioshockis a perfect concept for a game, and a difficult proposition as a narrative film. The game, played from a first-person perspective, features a largely anonymous protagonist in a massive underwater city, where armored enforcers protect little girls whose bodies have been surgically… embellished to generate a mutagen that can push human DNA into radical new shapes. So while Universal once hadGore Verbinski(Pirates of the Caribbean) set to direct a big-screen adaptation, that effort eventually sank under the weight of all the many factors that made the movie seem like a long shot in the first place....

Shocker: Kevin Feige Won’t Confirm Joss Whedon As Phase Three Godfather A bit of advice when asking questions that are years out from having an answer: don’t take whatever non-answer comes too seriously. There’re a few rounds of early questions going around this week, whether it’s a WB exec being asked about Wonder Woman appearing inBatman Vs. Superman, or Kevin Feige fielding questions about all corners of the Marvel Cinematic Universe....

Siegfried & Roy Biopic In The Works From Philipp Stölzl; Justin Chadwick To Direct Johnnie Cochran Movie We’ve got news of not one but two exciting upcoming biopics. O.J. Simpson lawyerJohnnie Cochranand magiciansSiegfried & Royare getting their own movies. Although Courtney B. Vance most recently portrayed the late Cochran in FX’s thoroughly entertainingThe People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story, the Cochran biopic, which will starAnthony Mackie, won’t focus on the O....

Snoke Has At Least “One Other Apprentice” – What Does This Mean For ‘Star Wars: Episode 9’? [Update] Update:A very interesting line from anotherStar Warsbook has added another twist to this story. We’ve added the details to the post below. Another twist has been thrown into theStar Warscanon, but not byStar Wars: The Last Jedi’s doing. The latestStar Warsfilm has made a huge impact on the galaxy far, far away that will echo in the movies to come, but ironically, one of the biggest bombshells was just revealed outside of the film itself....