Clint Eastwood May Take Over ‘Jersey Boys’ Film Adaptation The musical has struggled to find new life over the past decade.Gleeand similar TV shows may find success, and the occasional film, such asChicagoorLes Miserables, rises to prominence, but for the most part the musical remains a tough sell. Just look at the recent Oscar attempt to highlight great musicals of the last decade, which cast a spotlight on a bare handful of films....

Cool Stuff: Mondo Announces ‘Masters Of The Universe’ Action Figure Line By the Power of Grayskull! Mondo has announced a new line ofMasters of the Universeaction figures in a details sixth scale line that comes with an incredible array of accessories worthy of only the most powerful of Eternia. Check out the images of the first of MondoMasters of the Universeaction figures line-up. Mondo Masters of the Universe Action Figures He-Man will obviously be the first figure in the MondoMasters of the Universeaction figures assembly....

Cool Stuff: Tyler Stout’s LOST Poster The DamonCarltonAndAPolarBear.comLost-Inspired art viral has finally come to an end. Here is a round up of the art revealed that we’ve covered thus far:Hurley-inspired print by Tim Doyle.Locke-inspired poster created by UK artist Olly Moss,Dharma Van print by Methane Studios, “The Crash” poster by Eric Tan,“The 4-toed Statue by Jason Munn,Ken Taylor’s “The Smoke Monster”,Kevin Tong’s “The Hatch”, andDan McCarthy’s “Rousseau’s Transmission”. We haven’t posted about any of the Lost poster prints in a while because they sold out before we even learned they were put online....

Eternals Ending Explained: The Truth About Celestials Emerges Earth has a new team of protectors — in fact, they’ve been here all along.Chloé Zhao’s “Eternals"introduces a family of superheroes who were sent to Earth 7000 years ago to protect humans from rampaging creatures called Deviants. When the last of the Deviants were seemingly defeated in 1521 AD, the Eternals went their separate ways and tried their best to build lives for themselves as they waited for their next mission....

First Look: Nicolas Cage, Idris Elba And Ghost Rider In ‘Ghost Rider: Spirit Of Vengeance’ Devindra said it best when writing upGhost Rider: Spirit of Vengeanceat Comic Con: “this might not suck.” The beautiful thing about those big Hall H presentations is that you can feel the mood of the room swing positive or negative in real time. The Hall H audience is like a 6000-person-sized elephant, only a bit quicker on its feet, emotionally speaking....

Five Movie Commentaries To Listen To In December 2016 For the past year, editor in chief Peter Sciretta has been asking me to write about my favorite audio commentaries. If I ever recommend one to him, he asks about the list. Compiling a list of only a few must-hear audio commentaries sounded like too much of a challenge. There’s far too many I haven’t heard yet, so writing some “best commentary list” didn’t feel right....

Greta Gerwig Is Currently Working On A Musical, Wants To Bring Back Tap Dancing Greta Gerwigwants to bring tap dancing back. TheLittle Womendirector brought a fresh, modern edge to the beloved American classic by Louisa May Alcott, and now she’s determined to make tap dancing cool again. Gerwig revealed that she is currently working on a musical, and that it may or may not involve the footwork-heavy dancing style. Gerwig has won acclaim for her take on the coming-of-age movie and the historical drama, and now she could may work her magic on the musical....

Heart Biopic: ‘Portlandia’ Star Carrie Brownstein Directing Film About The Female-Led Rock Band Heart, the rock band that rose to popularity in the 1970s and ’80s thanks to its shredding guitar riffs and powerful vocals from sistersAnnandNancy Wilson, is getting the biopic treatment. Carrie Brownstein, the Peabody Award-winning writer and actress who starred alongside Fred Armisen in the comedy seriesPortlandia, is set to direct the Heart biopic for Amazon Studios....

Here Are Over 30 Marvel ‘Star Wars #1’ Variant Comic Book Covers If projections hold, Marvel’s 2015 comic book,Star Wars #1, written byJason Aaronwith artwork byJohn Cassaday,will be the best-selling comic book in the past two decades.Rumor has ita million copies of the book could be sold when it’s released on January 14. Part of the reason for that is Marvel will be telling a new story about what Luke, Han, Leia and the group did betweenStar WarsandThe Empire Strikes Back— that’s largely an unexplored few years inStar Warslore....

Jacob Hall’s Top 10 Movies Of 2017 So Far (With 2017 halfway over, the /Film staff will be spending this week compiling lists of the best movies they’ve seen this year. In order to be eligible for the list, a film they’ve seen simply has to have a 2017 release date, even if they saw it at a festival or early screening. Here are Jacob Hall’s top 10 movies of 2017 so far....

Joaquin Phoenix May Play Jesus For Rooney Mara’s ‘Mary Magdalene’ Jesus Christ is one hell of a role for an actor. You get to be a brave spiritual leader, face down the enemies of both God and man, and then you get the most dramatic death scene of all time. It’s the complete package. Whether you follow the Christian religion or not, Jesus is one of most fascinating figures in human history, a vessel for a variety of a beliefs and a vehicle for examining faith and how we view the world and its inhabitants....

Kevin Feige Calls Doctor Strange The ‘Anchor’ Of The MCU “Avengers: Endgame” surely markedthe end of an erain many ways, ushering in the beginning of a new phase in the MCU and the inklings of an emerging multiverse via its in-universe projects (“Spider-Man No Way Home,” “WandaVision,” and “Loki”). The MCU used to be held together by the likes of Iron Man and Captain America, but now, the mantle has been passed over to someone else, per Marvel Studios boss, Kevin Feige....

LOL: “Born This Way” X-Men Parody I’ve been listening toHenry Jackman’sX-Men: First Classsoundtrack on repeat ever since I saw the movie last week, so it’s safe to say I’m a fan. Before that, I lovedJohn Ottman’s score fromX2, and beforethat, I was humming along tothe theme song from the ’90s cartoon. Yet as wonderful as all of this X-Men-related music has been, there’s always been something missing — and that something is words....