Early Buzz: Disney’s Animated Short Film ‘Paperman’ Plus New High Resolution Concept Art Sinceits earliest rumblings, we’ve been following a new project by Disney Animation Studios calledPaperman. It’s a short film directed byJohn Kahrsabout “a young man in NYC relying on his heart, imagination, a stack of papers—and a little luck—to win the girl of his dreams.” The short is scheduled to premiere in theaters withWreck-It Ralphthis November. Papermanis now finishedand will reportedly debut in Los Angeles and France this month....

Every Part Of Geek Culture Referenced In Stranger Things Season 4 “Stranger Things” is always overflowing with two things: Upside Down weirdness and geek culture goodness. And season 4 doesn’t disappoint. We first met Mike (Finn Wolfhard), Dustin (Gaten Matarazzo), Lucas (Caleb McLaughlin), and Will (Noah Schnapp) during a 10-hour Dungeons and Dragons campaign, and it was our first clue these boys aren’t sitting at the cool table in the school cafeteria....

Featurettes: New Looks At ‘Jack Reacher,’ ‘A Good Day To Die Hard,’ And ‘Gangster Squad’ The lightweight behind the scenes featurette is an integral part of the movie promo process, and through these small “making-of” glimpses at various films, we often get to see a bit of new footage. After the break, get some behind the scenes tastes ofJack Reacher,A Good Day to Die Hard, andGangster Squad, all of which hit in the next couple months....

First Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World Teaser Trailer After a series of sometimes unbelievably cheeky teases, the first teaser trailer forEdgar Wright’sScott Pilgrim vs. The Worldhas been released onto the internet. This is clearly just a teaser, and there’s obviously going to be more work needed in getting mainstream audiences as hooked for this as the geek faithful, but it’s really looking exactly like this film has the stuff. Witness all of the seven evil exes, some incredible glimpses of just-what-we-wanted action and a few whisps of the actual drama, relationship-based stuff that’s going to house all of the sound and fury....

Gotham Casts ‘Newsroom’ Actor Chris Chalk As Lucius Fox Finally, a spot of good news for the most villain-packed fictional city in American history. Wayne Enterprises tech expert Lucius Fox is set to debut on Fox’sGothamlate this season, played byThe NewsroomactorChris Chalk. More on the Gotham Lucius Fox casting after the jump. According toDeadline, Chalk will make his first appearance as Lucius Fox on the second-to-last episode of the current first season, with an option to play a more central role in Season 2....

Here’s Where You Can Stream Or Rent Every ‘Alien’ Movie (Welcome toWhere to Watch, which provides a clear and simple answer to the question, “Hey, where can I watch this thing?” In this edition: theAlienfranchise.) TheAlienfranchise has a little bit of something for everyone. There are scares, thrills, existential dread, some laughs, and even a little bit of romance. Regardless of what you’re looking for, there’s anAlienfilm tailored to your wants....

James Cameron’s 3D Documentary Of Latest Sea Expedition Could Be In Theaters This Year Kind of lost in all the hubbub overJames Cameron’s recent, record-breaking deep sea descent was the fact he’s going to make a 3D film about it.We already knew the film, tentatively titledDeepsea Challenge, would be produced by National Geographic but in a recent interview, Cameron said it could be ready later this year and that after premiering on television, it would get a theatrical release too....

Jennifer Connelly’s Top Gun: Maverick Character Isn’t New To The Franchise In"Top Gun: Maverick,“Tom Cruise’s high-flying character, Pete “Maverick” Mitchell, has got a new love interest riding with him on the back of his motorcycle. As it turns, though, that character, played by Jennifer Connelly, is an old flame who has been part of Maverick’s backstory since 1986 when the original “Top Gun” movie flew into theaters. A few things have changed for Maverick since audiences first got to know him in ‘86, which is understandable, given how much time has passed....

Joss Whedon Admits He Didn’t Know What To Do With Thanos After teasing his appearance for so long, Marvel finally unleashed Thanos this year inAvengers: Infinity War. But fans expected the gauntlet-wielding titan to show up much earlier – as soon asAvengers 2, in fact. But that didn’t happen. In a new interview,AvengersandAvengers: Age of UltrondirectorJoss Whedonreveals that ultimately, he just didn’t know what to do with Thanos as a character....

Liev Schreiber Wants To Play The Boxer Who Inspired Rocky Liev Schreiberis ready to fight. He’s got his eye on a biopic ofChuck “The Bayonne Bleeder” Wepner, a heavyweight boxer from New Jersey who has been said to be the inspiration behind Sylvester Stallone’sRocky. (Let’s not have any grumbling that a Philly icon like Rocky may be based on a guy from Jersey.) The actor calls Wepner’s story hilarious and remarkable, and would like to make it his next picture....

Listen: ‘Frozen 2’ Soundtrack Brings Panic! At The Disco “Into The Unknown” Frozen 2arrives in theaters in just under three weeks, but a piece of the sequel’s new soundtrack has just become available online. Walt Disney Animationhas already previewedone of the catchy new songs that will be featured in the movie, and now the cover from punk pop bandPanic! At the Discohas debuted in full. This will likely be playing when the credits roll onFrozen 2, and it’s actually quite an energizing ditty that could easily be part of an epic rock opera....

LOL: Yes, R2-D2 And C-3PO Had A Tag Team Japanese Wrestling Match In 1979 After premiering 38 years ago, it’s safe to say thatStar Warshas penetrated pretty much every facet of pop culture. Star Warshas been branded on nearly every kind of product, from towels to blankets to cups to toasters and much more. And while stereotypes would have you believe thatStar Warsis just for nerds, there are plenty of athletes who just the sci-fi saga....

Movie Review: Definitely, Maybe Is “Definitely So-So” Ryan Reynolds’s star has not blazed into the sky yet. Sure, he has made numerous attempts and coasted around orbit before burning out into a falling star back to earth, but his rise has not stuck. It’s starring vehicles like Definitely Maybe that stunt his growth as an actor, he is unable to unleash his dry, witty lashbacks and deadpan grace upon us. In the recent past he has done well, in my opinion with some light fluff like Just Friends, which is good, and PG-13’d him into his vulgar- less brilliance....