New ‘Suicide Squad’ Character Details: Meet The Skwad Even your average non-geek will have a pretty good idea of who the Justice League or the X-Men or the Avengers are. But in comparison, the characters ofSuicide Squadare a relatively unknown bunch. Aside from Harley Quinn, none of them are really what you’d call household names. And even if youdoknow these guys from the comics, the versions in the movie are all-new....
Nickelodeon Making ‘Legends Of The Hidden Temple’ Movie Even though Nickelodeon is still a destination channel for kids these days, they just don’t have as many cool game shows as they used to back in the ’90s. They have a handful on the air today, but in the ’90s the likes ofGuts, Double Dare, Figure It Out, Nick Arcade, Wild & Crazy KidsandLegends of the Hidden Templereally gave kids something to get excited about....
Page 2: GoT, JJ Abrams, Star Wars, Thundercats, Transformers, Chris Hardwick, BTTF, Doctor Who, Breaking Bad, Blade Runner 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:Every Single Deathin theGame of ThronesSeries WhyKevin SpaceySentWoody Allena Netflix SubscriptionReadan exclusive excerpt fromPulp Fiction: The Complete Story Of Quentin Tarantino’s MasterpieceJ....
Paramount Rebooting ‘The Saint’ As A Movie In Hollywood’s ongoing quest to revive any and every existing I.P., they’ve dug down deep and come up with an 88-year-old vigilante. Paramount is reportedly developing a feature adaptation ofThe Saint, which Gen Xers and older Millennials might remember as that 1997 thriller starringVal Kilmer, Boomers might remember as that 1960s TV series starringRoger Moore, and their parents and grandparents might remember as a series of books byLeslie Charteris, a radio program, and/or a series of movies....
Rooney Mara Cast As Lisbeth Salander In ‘The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo’ Well, so much for casting a total unknown as the central female character in theDavid Fincheradaptation ofStieg Larsson’s series of ‘Milennium’ novels. Ending a long casting search rife with rumor and speculation,Rooney Mara, ofThe Social NetworkandA Nightmare on Elm Street, has been given the part of Lisbeth Salander. Deadlinesays that Mara had the advantage of having worked with Fincher onThe Social Network, where she impressed he and Sony....
Sequel Bits: Magic Mike XXL, Star Trek 3, The Incredibles 2, Ted 2: Raging Bear In today’s edition of Sequel Bits: All this and more, after the jump. Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss, the dancer and actor best known for his appearances in the Step Up franchise, hasjoinedthe cast ofMagic Mike XXL. tWitch announced his involvement in the upcoming sequel while appearing onThe Ellen DeGeneres Show, which you can watch above. Boss suggested that he might be playing a stripper, and while he’s “not nervous” about “wearing less” he is nervous about “getting waxed”....
Squid Game Is Coming To New York & LA Theaters As Part Of Awards Push Season 1 of Netflix’s explosively popularKorean thriller"Squid Game" left viewers breathless for more, which quickly prompted the confirmation of asecond seasonshortly after. However, the series is coming back in a way most odd (and perhaps ironic) when contextualized against its core message. An exclusive report byVarietyconfirms that “Squid Game” will be hitting the big screen in Los Angeles and New York later in February, courtesy of Netflix as part of its awards campaign amidst voting for the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards....
Sundance Movie Review/Video Blog: Mark Ruffalo’s Sympathy For Delicious Sundance 2010 has seen several actors make the transition into directing. Philip Seymour Hoffman and Diego Luna both have films premiering here, but it wasMark Ruffalo’sfilm,Sympathy for Delicious, that caught my attention with its outlandish premise. In the film, Dean O’Dwyer (played by writer and real-life paraplegic Christopher Thornton) plays a down-on-his luck DJ (stage-name “Delicious”) who suddenly discovers he has the power to heal people by laying hands on them....
Sundance Photo Preview: Jake Scott’s Welcome To The Rileys You might not know 42-year-old directorJake Scott, but you know his father Ridley, the filmmaker behind such films asAlien,Gladiator,andBlade Runner(Jake worked in the editing room during the school holidays). Jake’s directorial debut was a 1999 British historical action comedy titled Plunkett & Macleane which chances are you’ve never seen. But you’ve probably seen his work on the small screen, MTV top be exact....
Superhero Bits: DeSaad May Appear In Zack Snyder’s ‘Justice League’, DC Kids Get Their Own FanDome & More Ready to play someMarvel Realm of Champions? What can fans expect fromSpider-Man’s side ofMarvel’s Avengersvideo game? Will more family members be introduced asThe Umbrella Academygoes on? Did you notice a certain chemical plant in theShazam!movie? What other DC Comics villain is said to appear inZack Snyder’sJustice League? Did you know there’s aDCKids FanDometoo?...
Superhero Bits: Venus Williams Has A ‘Wonder Woman’ Clothing Line, Jamie Foxx Still Up For ‘Spawn’ & More How did DC FanDome make aBatwomanposter without an image of the show’s new star? WillMarvel’s Avengersbe in the same universe as theSpider-ManPlayStation 4 video game? Want to seeVenus Williams' newWonder Womanclothing line? How couldThe Illuminatienter theMarvel Cinematic Universe? Want to see howAlex RosspaintsSpider-Man? All that and more in this edition ofSuperhero Bits....
The Best Collectible, Toy And Game Gifts Of 2014 Welcome to the third part of/Film’s Ultimate 2014 Film Geek Holiday Gift Guide. We hope we can help you find gifts for your pop culture-loving loved ones and friends (or, maybe even yourself). This guide includes a ton of cool gifts, including a wide range of books, graphic novels, toys, collectibles, music, movies, games, art and other fun gifts, the majority of which were released this year....
The Clock Tower: This Week, The Arrowverse Was Full Of Lying Liars Who Lie (Welcome toThe Clock Tower, where we’ll break down the goings on of the The CW network’s Arrowverse. We’ll touch on things like themes,cultural impact, lead-ins to major events, ships, and more every other week! Warning: this Clock Tower is filled withspoilers. Proceed at your own risk.)Hi Super Friends! We are literally sprinting towardCrisis on Infinite Earthsat this point....
