The Morning Watch: The Rise Of Skywalker Edition: Celebration Interviews, Trailer Easter Eggs & More

The Morning Watch: The Rise Of Skywalker Edition: Celebration Interviews, Trailer Easter Eggs & More The Morning Watchis a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows. In this edition, take a look at some hidden details and Easter eggs you might have missed in the teaser trailer forStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalker....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 507 words · Blake French

The Primary Setting Of 'Finding Dory' Has Been Revealed

The Primary Setting Of ‘Finding Dory’ Has Been Revealed The primary setting ofAndrew Stanton’s 2016 Pixar sequel,Finding Dory, has been revealed. Surprise, surprise, it’s not “the ocean.” While the film undoubtedly will take place in the ocean, a new interview with Pixar President Jim Morris revealed that the bulk of the movie – which follows Dory (Ellen DeGeneres) on a quest to remember her past and find her parents – takes place in another aquatic location....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Crystal Richardson

These Actors Are Testing For Jean, Cyclops And Storm In 'X-Men Apocalypse'

These Actors Are Testing For Jean, Cyclops And Storm In ‘X-Men Apocalypse’ Bryan Singeris preparing to shoot the next X-Men movie,X-Men Apocalypse, which takes place afterDays of Future Past. That means the youngerFirst Classcast will be around, but a new generation of X-Men — the generation which is already grown in the original series of films — has to come on board. Specifically, that means the characters Jean Grey, Cyclops and Storm, played by Famke Janssen, James Marsden and Halle Berry in the previous movies....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 306 words · Mark Stewart

Tigers Are Not Afraid's Issa Lopez Will Direct The Girl With A Thousand Names For HBO Max

Tigers Are Not Afraid’s Issa Lopez Will Direct The Girl With A Thousand Names For HBO Max Mexican filmmaker Issa López is joining forces with New Line and HBO Max on her next project: An original movie titled “The Girl with a Thousand Names.” Despite a career dating back decades, López wasn’t on most people’s radar until she made “Tigers Are Not Afraid,” a film that debuted to rave reviews at the 2017 Fantastic Fest and eventually received a U....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 455 words · Tanya Miller

Trailer Round-Up: 'An Acceptable Loss', 'The Last Man', 'Blue My Mind', 'The Quake', 'A Madea Family Funeral', 'Astral', 'When Jeff Tried To Save The World'

Trailer Round-Up: ‘An Acceptable Loss’, ‘The Last Man’, ‘Blue My Mind’, ‘The Quake’, ‘A Madea Family Funeral’, ‘Astral’, ‘When Jeff Tried To Save The World’ You want trailers? Folks, we’ve got trailers for miles. We have so many trailers that you better watch your step, because you might trip over them. It’s crazy how many trailers we have! With such an abundance of movie trailers clogging up the place, we have no choice but to take extreme measures: a trailer round-up....

June 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1133 words · Gregory Shaw

TV Trailers: First 'American Crime Story' Teaser, More 'American Horror Story: Hotel' Promos

TV Trailers: First ‘American Crime Story’ Teaser, More ‘American Horror Story: Hotel’ Promos FX is doubling down onRyan MurphyandBrad Falchukthis TV season. Next month marks the premiere of theirAmerican Horror Story: Hotel— the fifth season in the ongoing horror anthology series — while midseason kicks off their brand-new true crime anthology series,American Crime Story, withThe People v. OJ Simpson. Which means FX has no time to waste with promotion. The firstAmerican Crime Storyteaser has just hit the web, along with a newLady Gaga-centricAmerican Horror Story: Hotelteaser and a more in-depth featurette....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 267 words · Danielle Hanson

Unstoppable – What Did You Think?

Unstoppable – What Did You Think? It’s difficult for me to remember the lastTony Scottfilm I unabashedly enjoyed. I’d probably have to go with his 1998 film,Enemy of the State, which had a great, frazzled performance by Will Smith and a kinetic style that actually dovetailed nicely with the film’s message about our surveillance society. Pretty much everything since then (e.g.Spy Game,Deja Vu,Domino, The Taking of Pelham 123) has either been headache-inducing or disappointingly mediocre, with the possible exception ofMan on Fire....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 386 words · Jessica Leonard

Video: The First Two Children To Visit Disneyland

Video: The First Two Children To Visit Disneyland Today is the day,Disneylandcelebrates its 60th birthday. We’ve all seenvideo of Disneyland’s grand opening from July 17th 1965, but have you ever wondered what happened to the first children to enter the latest ofWalt Disney’s first theme park? The story is pretty interesting — they weren’t even supposed to be at the park’s opening and were given lifetime passes by Walt Disney himself....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 316 words · Elaine Davis

VOTD: How 'It Chapter 2' Should Have Ended

VOTD: How ‘It Chapter 2’ Should Have Ended The easy answer to howIT Chapter 2should have ended is probably about 45 minutes earlier than the nearly three-hour theatrical runtime. But that’s a conversation for another time. We all know that the second part ofAndy Muschietti’s adaptation of Stephen King’s thick horror novelITresulted in a somewhat happy ending for The Losers' Club. What this particular version ofHow It Should Have Endedpresupposes is, maybe it didn’t have to go down that way at all?...

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Angela Scott

Warner Bros. Wants Robert Zemeckis To Direct 'Wizard Of Oz' Remake Based On The Original Script

Warner Bros. Wants Robert Zemeckis To Direct ‘Wizard Of Oz’ Remake Based On The Original Script I have good news and bad news. The good news first:Robert Zemeckisis making another move back towards live-action. The bad news: it might be with a remake ofThe Wizard of Oz, which Warner Bros. is attempting to assemble. And while this might not be a shot for shot remake a la Gus Van Sant andPsycho, the idea is awfully close, as the studio wants to use the script from the 1939 version....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 288 words · John Walker

When Will Ben Affleck's 'Batman' Movie Be Released?

When Will Ben Affleck’s ‘Batman’ Movie Be Released? ABatmansolo movie was never formally announced. We first heard rumblings thatBen Affleckwas co-writing and might direct a solo adventure featuring hisJustice Leaguecharacter. Then Warner Bros executivescasually mentioned the projectwas happening at CinemaCon. But even when I was on the set of Justice League this past June,Affleck was non-committal about the project, telling us that he isn’t ready to make a movie “until there’s a script that I think is good....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 459 words · Michael Parrish

You Probably Shouldn't Watch This Trailer For 'The Autopsy Of Jane Doe'

You Probably Shouldn’t Watch This Trailer For ‘The Autopsy Of Jane Doe’ André Øvredal’sThe Autopsy of Jane Doewas one of my favorite movies at Fantastic Fest 2016and one of the best horror films I’ve seen in a year that has been very kind to the genre. It will be released on VOD platforms onDecember 20, 2016and in select theaters onDecember 21, 2016. If you like good horror movies that value performances and mood and character as much as they value scares, you should go out of your way to see it....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 591 words · Shelley Freeman

'12 Monkeys' Renewed For A Fourth And Final Season

‘12 Monkeys’ Renewed For A Fourth And Final Season Syfy has ordered the fourth and final season of12 Monkeys, based on theTerry Gilliamfilm (which itself was based on the short film,La Jetée). While an earlier plan was for the series to last five seasons, it’ll wrap up a little sooner than intended. With the ending, the plan is to journey back to the beginning. Below, learn more about the12 Monkeysfinal season....

June 1, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Tanya Stafford