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HBO Says A Rushed Schedule Is What Hurt ‘True Detective’ Season Two Who’s to blame forTrue Detectiveseason two? That’s not a question I’m asking, since I genuinely enjoyed this past season, but a lot of fan expectations were not met following the terrific first outing, starringMatthew McConaugheyandWoody Harrelson. HBO president of programming,Michael Lombardo, wouldn’t call the series' sophomore effort a failure, but he does take responsibility for rushing the latest season....

Humphrey Bogart Wanted A Much Bloodier End To The Treasure Of The Sierra Madre We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. “Nobody puts one over on Fred C. Dobbs.” In John Huston’s 1948 classic “The Treasure of the Sierra Madre,” Fred C. Dobbs is played by Humphrey Bogart in one of the many collaborations between the pair — Huston’s crime noir “Key Largo,” also starring Bogart, would drop the same year....

Kraven The Hunter: West Side Story Actress Ariana DeBose Dances Her Way Into Sony’s Spider-Man Universe Well, how’sthatfor an eventful few months? Ariana DeBose stole every one of her scenes as Anita in Steven Spielberg’s retelling of the classic musical “West Side Story,” stepping into the daunting, unfillable shoes of Rita Moreno (no big deal!) and earning herself thehonor of a SAG awardfor Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role....

Mark Wahlberg To Star In David O. Russell’s ‘Uncharted’; Robert De Niro And Joe Pesci Sought For Roles Sometimes a healthy skepticism for rumor makes one look foolish when one turns out to be true. Hopefully you can’t blame me for chuckling a bit whenwe heardthatDavid O. RussellwantsRobert De NiroandJoe Pescito join the cast of his video game adaptationUncharted: Drake’s Fortune. But according toMark Wahlberg, who says he’s set for the lead role, that’s exactly who the director is hoping to land....

Marvel’s ‘Runaways’ Exists In The MCU, Will Expand On The Comic [TCA 2017] Hulu presented a panel on Marvel’sRunawaysfor the Television Critics Association. The series is based on the comic created by Brian K. Vaughan in which a group of teenagers learn their parents are villains. The series is adapted byThe O.C.’s Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage. On the panel, Schwartz said the second episode ofRunawayswill deal with the same events as the first, but from the parents' perspective....

Moon Knight First Look: Oscar Isaac Enters The MCU Disney+ Day is finally here, a day unrolling new announcements of upcoming Disney and Marvel projects, as well as everything that falls under the Disney umbrella (she said, refreshing the page for possible “Predator” news). The streaming service is celebrating its second year running (and over30 million downloads) with a brand new series introducing us to a long-beloved comic book character, played by a beloved actor already familiar with Disney via the “Star Wars” franchise....

New ‘Dark Knight Rises’ Actress Shortlist Features Knightley, Hathaway, Biel And Others It seems like only minutes ago when we were talking about Eva Green and Naomi Watts being cast inThe Dark Knight Rises.Oh, wait, it was. Hot on the heels ofCollider’s initial report,The Hollywood Reporterhas come to the plate with their own short list of actresses vying for the two female leads inChristopher Nolan’s third Batman film and neither Green or Watts are on the list....

Noah Hawley Alien Series Is ‘Going Slowly,’ Will Be Built Around Corporate Warfare Tragically, it seemsRidley Scottwill never get to finish his “Alien” prequel film trilogy, between the second entry, “Alien: Covenant,” disappointing at the box office and Disney setting the franchise on a different course after buying Fox’s media assets in 2019. Still, while we may’ve seen the last of everyone’s favorite murderous android David, that doesn’t mean the property is dead in the water....

Page 2: Goonies, Gangster Squad, Star Wars, Terminator 2, Alien, Game Of Thrones, Star Trek, Doctor Who, Breaking Bad, Gremlins, Totoro, Tron, Transformers What is Page 2?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 included48different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more. It’s like a mystery grab bag of movie web related goodness....

Page 2: Scott Pilgrim, Totoro, Star Trek, Pulp Fiction, Black Swan, Star Wars, Home Alone, Battlestar Galactica, Tintin, Super 8 We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. What is Page 2?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 included46different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more. It’s like a mystery grab bag of movie web related goodness....

Ridley Scott Developing Biblical Tale ‘Moses;’ Says ‘It’s Going To Happen’ Thirty-five. That’s how many moviesRidley Scottis developing according to the IMDB and that doesn’t even count a potentialPrometheussequel,Blade Runnerprequelor his next movie,The Counselor. Admittedly, the IMDB is mostly unreliable when it comes to upcoming projects and most of these movies are now dead or will never get off the ground but, even if you cut out 80% of them, you’re still looking at seven movies....

Robert Downey Jr. To Star In ‘The Voyage Of Doctor Dolittle’ We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Robert Downey Jr.has signed on to star as Doctor Dolittle in an adaptation ofThe Voyage of Doctor Dolittlefor Universal. Learn more details about the Robert Downey Jr Doctor Dolittle movie, after the jump.Stephen Gaghan, who wrote and directedGoldandSyriana, and wroteRules of Engagement, Traffic, The AlamoandHavoc, iswriting and directing the adaptation....

Rumor: Marvel Studios & 20th Century Fox Are Considering Some Kind Of Crossover Earlier this summer,Marvel Studioskicked off the blockbuster season withCaptain America: Civil War. Not only was it a huge comic book flick because it featured a face-off between Iron Man and Captain America, forcing the rest of The Avengers to pick a side and fight against each other, but it also featured the introduction of the new Spider-Man, who finally allowed to co-exist in the Marvel cinematic universe after being isolated at Sony Pictures for about 15 years....