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‘Captain America: Civil War’ Synopsis Hints At The Shape Of The MCU After ‘Age Of Ultron’ The first synopsis is out for Marvel’s upcoming filmCaptain America: Civil War, which begins shooting on April 1 in Atlanta. The info won’t tell comics fans anything they don’t already know, but for those new to the story theCivil Warsynopsis will offer some indication of what’s to come. (Note: this was mentioned inSuperhero Bitsyesterday, but we figured it might be of interest to those who don’t read that column....

‘Catfish’ TV Series Features Stories With Few Happy Endings It’s beennearly a yearsince we heard anything new about MTV’s “reality show” based on the documentaryCatfish. (Some might question the “documentary” tag for the feature, as the veracity of its story has been in question since its Sundance premiere.) Now we’ve got some details that let us know just what we’re in for. I assume that most people that want to see the original doc have done so, and that spoilers for it are therefore not too big a deal, but we’ll put all the info on the show after the break, just to be safe....

‘Finding Steve McQueen’ Star William Fichtner Shares Stories Of Christopher Nolan, Ridley Scott, And More A serious, timely question: Who on Earth doesn’t have love forWilliam Fichtner? The actor brings it every time, no matter the size of the role – which, as he recently told us, is not something he cares about. Whether he’s one of the stars or only on screen for a scene or two, he always leaves an impression....

‘House Of Cards’ Season 6 Trailer: Robin Wright Is In Command President Claire Underwood is ready to address the nation in the latestHouse of Cardstrailer. Frank Underwood (Kevin Spacey) is gone, leaving Claire (Robin Wright) in command. But as this trailer shows, her presidency isn’t going to be smooth sailing. And as one character says, “The bodies are piling up.” Watch theHouse of Cardsseason 6 trailer below. House of Cards Season 6 Trailer House of Cardshas gone through a very big change between seasons 5 and 6....

‘See’ Trailer: Jason Momoa Stars In A Sci-Fi Show That Looks Like ‘Bird Box’ Meets ‘Waterworld’ We caught a brief glimpse of footage fromSee, the upcoming AppleTV+ series fromSteven Knight(Eastern Promises,Peaky Blinders) which starsJason Momoa(Aquaman), during the company’s sizzle reel earlier this year. But today, Apple CEO Tim Cook debuted the first full trailer for the series, and this thing looks ambitious as hell. Check it out below. See Trailer AppleTV+ may not be spending Netflix-level money on its original series quite yet, but it certainly looks like they didn’t skimp on the budget forSee, a show that seems like a cross betweenBird BoxandWaterworldin terms of content: it’s set in a futuristic world in which humanity’s sense of sight has all but disappeared, and centers on a tribe who must protect their young children (born with sight) from dastardly forces that are out to get them....

‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Trailer Breakdown: Going Through The New Footage Frame-By-Frame A newSpider-Man: Homecomingtrailerarrived yesterday, so let’s do the sensible thing and go through the trailer and rank every single frame from best to worst. What? Too much. In that case, let’s just do another trailer breakdown, where we pick apart the footage and see what we can find. Naturally, we may uncover some accidentalspoilers, so tread cautiously. Ah, the mere presence of an elevated train is giving me a warm flashback toSpider-Man 2....

‘Super Pumped’: Joseph Gordon-Levitt To Play Former Uber CEO In Showtime Anthology Series From ‘Billions’ Creators When you see the wordsJoseph Gordon-LevittandSuper Pumpedin the same headline, it might be reasonable to assume theInceptionactor is making a sequel to his 2013 movieDon Jon, which saw him star as a muscle-bound lughead who is struggling with a porn addiction. But I regret to inform theDon Jonstans out there that you’ll just have to keep waiting, becauseSuper Pumpedis not, in fact, a sequel to that movie....

‘Terminator: Dark Fate’ Box Office Estimates Now Lower Than Projected Last month, box office analysts were projecting thatTerminator: Dark Fatecould end up with a record opening weekend, hauling in somewhere in the $40-plus million range. Turns out those estimates were a bit…generous. Because now that the latestTerminatormovie has opened in advance previews, it looks like theDark Fatebox office is going to be a bit lower than projected. What a difference a few weeks makes....

‘The Mandalorian’ Season 2 Adds Michael Biehn As Another Bounty Hunter Michael Biehnis ready to suit-up forThe Mandalorianseason 2. TheAliensactor has joined the cast of the Disney+ series, playing a bounty hunter character from the Mandalorian’s past. Biehn is the latest new cast member to the show, joining the recently announced Rosario Dawson, who is playing fan-favorite character Ahsoka Tano. Filming on the second season recently wrapped production. Michael Biehn, famous for roles in action movie classics likeThe Terminator,Aliens,The Abyss,The Rock,Tombstone, and more, is joiningThe Mandalorianseason 2 cast....

‘The Shadow Of Violence’ Trailer: A Dark Drama Set In Rural Ireland InThe Shadow of Violence, a boxer-turned-enforcer finds himself in a perilous position when his criminal bosses order him to kill someone. It’s a tense situation that appears to only get tenser as the film goes on.Cosmo JarvisandBarry Keoghanstar in the pic from directorNick Rowland. WatchThe Shadow of Violencetrailer below. The Shadow of Violence Trailer Well, this certainly looks like a tense film....

‘Women Who Kick Ass’ Panel Talks Going Beyond The “Strong Female Character” Trope [Comic-Con 2019] The “Women Who Kick Ass” panel is a San Diego Comic-Con staple. Entertainment Weekly has hosted the event in Hall H for several years in a row, and this year brought together five accomplished actresses to share their stories of working in Hollywood and what they’ve learned from their years in the business.Moderator Sarah Rodman introducedShoreh Aghdasloo(The Expanse),Freema Agyeman (New Amsterdam, Doctor Who),Betty Gilpin(The Hunt, GLOW),Jeri Ryan(Star Trek), andCobie Smulders(The Avengers,Stumptown) to the stage, where the conversation ranged from their role models to deciding what characters they want to play....

Alamo Drafthouse ‘Summer Of ‘82’ Line Up Expands, Exclusive ‘E.T.’ Poster Revealed, Ticket Sales Begin Tuesday Conan the Barbarian,The Thing,Poltergeist,The Road Warrior,Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, Tron,and that’s just the beginning. Yes, the Summer of 1982 was probably the best one in the history of movies and that’s why theAlamo Drafthouseis celebrating with a summer long, 30th anniversary celebration screening a slew of the most exciting films released that year....

Charting Sean Connery’s Transformation From “Hairy Marshmallow” To Cinema Legend (Welcome toRole Call, where we examine two performances from an actor – their first defining role and their latest/last – to get a sense of who they are.)Sean Conneryshould never have been James Bond. Author Ian Fleming’s vision for the character was a bit more debonair, a bit sleeker, a bit more refined. Not, as Fleming described Connery, an “overgrown stunt man....