Barry Pepper On Battling Imaginary Alligators And Internal Demons In ‘Crawl’ [Interview] “Here’s a little Easter egg for you guys,“Barry Peppersaid without preamble to our table at theCrawlpress junket in the Long Island Aquarium. The actor launched into a biblical passage for MATT 725, which is the license plate for his character Dave’s truck in the film. “‘And the rain descended and the floods came, and the wind blew and beat upon the house, and it fell not, for it was founded upon a rock,'” he read from a notebook....

Billy Joel Songs Inspire A New Anthology Series For MGM TV Billy Joel, the singer/songwriter behind hits like “Piano Man,” “Uptown Girl,” and “The Longest Time” and the sixth best-selling artist in the world, is getting his own TV series. Sort of. Nearly fifty years of Billy Joel songs will provide the basis for a new anthology series that’s currently in development at MGM TV, and the title of the show is taken from Joel’s favorite song from his entire discography....

Carla Gugino Talks Watchmen’s Opening Credits, Silk Spectre’s Aging While the film is still a risky proposition, all buzz surrounding and emanating fromZack Snyder’sWatchmenhas thus far been positive. ActressCarla Gugino(Sin City) offered more than the requisite “it’s been fantastic” remark in a recent encounter withMTV, parlaying info about her superheroine, campy foxSally JupiterakaSilk Spectre, and the aging she undergoes, as well as other details. Nothing stunning for readers of the Alan Moore series, but intriguing and reassuring?...

Christopher Nolan’s ‘Tenet’ Will Bring Us Into A New Era Of Filmmaking, John David Washington Says There’s no question thatChristopher Nolan’s upcomingTenetis one of the most highly anticipated movies of the year. Though the film itself is still shrouded in mystery, every time Nolan puts out a film, it’s groundbreaking, or mind-bending, or unpredictable in some way. AndTenetis no exception, according to starJohn David Washington. In fact, it may be so ground-breaking that it could be the milestone for where the “next 10, 15 years of filmmaking” will go, Washington teases....

Cool Stuff: Columbia Classics Volume 2 Brings ‘Taxi Driver’, ‘The Social Network’ And More To 4K Ultra HD We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Last year, Columbia Pictures released a special collection of classic movies on 4K Ultra HD ina big collectible box set.Mr. Smith Goes to Washington,Lawrence of Arabia,Dr. Strangelove,Gandhi,A League of Their Own, andJerry Maguirefilled out that first volume of classics from Columbia Pictures, and now a second volume is coming with six more movies....

Cool Stuff: Disney’s Classic ‘Steamboat Willie’ Mickey Mouse Short Is Becoming A LEGO Set Last year,Mickey Mousecelebrated his 90th anniversary. The cartoon rodent debuted in the black and white animated shortSteamboat Willieall the way back in November of 1928, along with his lifelong companion Minnie Mouse. The short would kick off a legacy that still stands strong today as Disney has become a powerhouse not only in animation, but entertainment at large....

Crazy Rich Asians 2 Gets A New Writer As Original Scribes Depart Following the massive success of"Crazy Rich Asians"in 2018, Warner Bros. quickly gave the green light toadapt the other two booksin author Kevin Kwan’s acclaimed series. With director Jon M. Chu and the stars, including Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Gemma Chan, Harry Shum Jr., Awkwafina, and Michelle Yeoh, set to return, “China Rich Girlfriend” and “Rich People Problems” were scheduled to shootback to backat some point in 2020....

David Fincher’s The Social Network Will Be The First Feature Film Shot And Projected In 4K? We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. /Film reader Jimmy W attended the RED Camera convention in Vegas this week, and got a chance to check out all the new awesome cameras they are working on. But the most interesting bit of information he learned had to do withDavid Fincher’s upcoming adaptation ofThe Social Network....

David Slade To Direct ‘Daredevil’ Reboot Don’t ever sayTwilightdidn’t do anything for people. Fresh offDavid Slade’s $700 million dollar worldwide slaying withThe Twilight Saga: Eclipse, the director ofHard Candyand30 Days of Nighthas just signed on to helm a reboot of the Marvel characterDaredevilfor 20th Century Fox.David Scarpa, writer ofThe Last Castleand Fox’sThe Day the Earth Stood Still,was reportedly hired to write a scriptlast year, but that could be a thing of the past....

Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness Review: A Sam Raimi Marvel What does a Sam Raimi Marvel movie look like? That’s the big question going into “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,” a sequel whose obligations to the Marvel Cinematic Universe at large are written all over its clunky title and its alarmingly big ensemble of superheroes and supervillains alike. We know what a Raimi superhero movie looks like, and even what a Raimi love letter to Marvel’s most beloved web-slinger looks like....

Eraser: Reborn Trailer: The ’90s Action Flick Gets A Reboot Without Schwarzenegger Hollywood absolutely loves a reboot, and even movies that people seem to care very little about are not immune to this phenomenon. Case in point: Warner Bros. is giving us a home video sequel to the kind-of-forgotten ’90s Arnold Schwarzenegger action flick “Eraser” in the form of “Eraser: Reborn” this summer. Schwarzenegger is not along for the ride, but there is at least one hippo in the trailer, which is certainly something....

Fast & Furious 10 Will Start Filming Soon, Says Vin Diesel Vin Diesel and his “Fast” family are gearing up for the start of production on"Fast & Furious 10.“The film will act as the second to last entry in the main “Fast & Furious” movie series, not including the"Hobbs & Shaw” off-shootand any future spinoffs that may or may not come to pass. Justin Lin will once again direct “Fast 10” — which really does deserve to be titled “Fast 10: Your Seatbelts” because, honestly, at this point, why not?...

Guillermo Del Toro Was Approached For ‘Star Wars Episode VII’ But Was Too Busy To Consider Directing In the past four months, many major filmmakers have been asked about directingStar Wars Episode VII. Most have said they couldn’t do it or wouldn’t want to do it. Some have said they really want to do it and others have remained curiously quiet on the subject. One of the biggest nameson that listisGuillermo Del Toro....