Zak Penn Talks Continuity For Avengers Movie ScreenwriterZak Pennhas long been attached to Marvel’sAvengersmovie, and he’s recently begun talking about the project, if only a little bit.SciFiWirequotes him from a panel at the Los Angeles Film Festival, where he spoke briefly about one of the most daunting aspects of the project: continuity. The backdrop to this story is Penn’s work on theX-Menmovies, where he wanted to bring in other characters controlled by Fox, such as the Fantastic Four....

‘Are You Afraid Of The Dark?’ Will Open In 2019 [Updated] Update:Paramount has announced thatAre You Afraid of the Dark?will open onOctober 11, 2019. Gary Dauberman is still writing the screenplay and producing alongside Matt Kaplan. Our original article follows below. You’re only a ’90s kid if you remember being scared out of your mind by reruns ofAre You Afraid of the Dark?, the Canadian anthology series that aired on Nickelodeon for seven seasons....

‘Castle Rock’ Season 2 Review: Hulu’s Stephen King Series Mashes Together ‘Misery’ With ‘Salem’s Lot’ Castle Rockreturns to Hulu with a whole new story set in the world ofStephen King. The show’s anthology format allowsCastle Rockto focus on a different King-inspired tale, with all new characters, every season – and season 2 promises to dig even deeper into the prolific horror writer’s bibliography. While season 1 was only tangibly connected to King’s books – merely using familiar characters and locations – season 2 goes further, pulling storylines directly from King’s booksMiseryand’Salem’s Lot....

‘Don’t Knock Twice’ Trailer: Katee Sackhoff Versus An Evil Witch Follow me through this inter-dimensional gateway. Trust me. It’ll only take a few minutes. Welcome to Universe 6418, one of infinite dimensions in the sprawling multiverse that makes up creation. No, no. We’re not here to see who’s in the White House. You don’t want to know who’s in there. We’re just here to take a peek at the posters at the local movie theater....

‘Flavors Of Youth’ Trailer: A Stunning Anime Film From The Studio Behind ‘Your Name’ Comes To Netflix Your Namewas the biggest anime crossover theatrical hit since Studio Ghibli became a household name. And with anime growing to be one of the most formidable markets in the world, it’s no wonder thatNetflixwants to tap intoYour Name’s particular brand of cerebral wistfulness. The streaming giant has teamed up with the studio behindYour Name,CoMix Wave Films, to bring the visually stunning filmFlavors of Youthto Netflix audiences....

‘Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle’ Trailer: It’s Not All Fun And Games How do you go about updatingJumanjifor 2017? By transforming that magical (and dangerous) board game of the title into a video game, of course.Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungleis a sort-of sequel to Joe Johnston’s 1995 film, withDwayne Johnson,Kevin Hart,Jack Black, andKaren Gillanstepping in for Robin Williams. Since that film has its fair share of nostalgic fans, the first trailer for this sequel/reboot is surely going to undergo some scrutiny....

‘Maleficent’ Images Feature Angelina Jolie And Her Child/Co-Star The live-action fairy tale craze continues this summer withMaleficent, an origin tale of sorts for one of Disney’s most famous villains. And although starAngelina Jolielaughs that it’s “really funny when people say you’d be obvious for a great villain,” these newMaleficentimages prove that she is indeed the perfect choice to play the Mistress of All Evil. Also featured in this latest batch is Aurora a....

‘Malignant Man’ Movie Coming From James Wan And ‘San Andreas’ Director Brad Peyton AsJames Wanenjoys the success ofThe Conjuring 2and prepares to dive intoAquaman, another of his projects is taking a big step forward.San AndreasdirectorBrad Peytonhas signed on forMalignant Man, an adaptation of a Boom! Studios comic that Wan co-created. Yep, in between all his directing and producing commitments, Wan somehow found time to write a comic. Deadlinereported on theMalignant Manmovie news....

‘Midsommar’ Writer/Director Ari Aster Teases His Preferred Cut Of The Film [Interview] Ari Asterburst onto the scene last year withHereditary, a dread-drenched horror film about the trauma and complications of family that was voted one of /Film’sbest movies of 2018. His follow-up, the folk horror fever dreamMidsommar, is a totally different type of movie – one which obliterates the notion that Aster is a one-hit wonder and instead confirms him as one of the most exciting and daring filmmakers working in horror today....

‘On The Basis Of Sex’ Trailer: Felicity Jones Fights For Gender Equality As Ruth Bader Ginsburg Is there anything that could top seeing the real-life 85-year-oldRuth Bader Ginsburgdo push-ups in the documentaryRBG? Perhaps seeing a young Ruth Bader Ginsburg battle gender discrimination in a biopic starringFelicity Jones.On the Basis of Sexchronicles the groundbreaking case against gender inequality that put a young Ginsburg on the map as one of the most talented lawyers in her field....

‘Ready Player One’ Brings The OASIS Home On Digital, Blu-Ray & DVD In July This past March, directorSteven Spielbergtook us into the world of The OASIS and made overwhelming amounts of nostalgia and video game nerdity palatable on the big screen with the adaptation of Ernest Cline’s best-selling bookReady Player One. Now you’ll be able to bring The OASIS home. Ready Player Onewill be hitting digital services, Blu-ray and DVD just in time for movie nights this summer in July....

‘Rocketman’ Featurette Lets Taron Egerton Sing As Elton John Hollywood can’t say no to a musical biopic. They’re usually hits, and more often than not, they score Oscar noms – even if they’re not very good (coughcoughBohemian Rhapsodycough cough). But the upcomingRocketman, which tells the story ofElton John, might end up being a pleasant surprise. For one thing, it’s being sold as a “musical fantasy”, not a straightforward biopic. For another, it hasTaron Egertonin the lead, and he’s actually singing – not just lip-synching....

‘Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse’ Featurette: How The Team Brought “The Hand Of The Artist” Back Into Animation There’s no question thatSpider-Man: Into the Spider-Verselooks unlike any feature animated film that we’ve ever seen. Its effortless blending of traditional hand-drawn techniques with cutting-edge CG animation creates an eye-popping movie that can only be compared to, well,art. And that’s the intention of the filmmakers. “One thing we wanted to do with this movie was bring the hand of the artist back, bring line drawings back into it,” visual effects supervisorDanny Dimiansays in the latestSpider-Man Into the Spider-Versefeaturette released by Sony....