Shhh, 'A Quiet Place Part II' Is Coming To Blu-Ray And Digital This Month

Shhh, ‘A Quiet Place Part II’ Is Coming To Blu-Ray And Digital This Month After a year-long delay before finally hitting theaters,A Quiet Place Part IIis ready to come home. The hit sequel starringEmily BluntandCillian Murphywill drop onto digital, Blu-ray, and DVD this month, so if you never got around to catching this one on the big screen, you’ll finally have a chance to check it out. A Quiet Place Part IIwasn’t quite as good as its predecessor, but I still found it to be a well-made, well-acted sci-fi thriller....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 388 words · Holly Welch

Shocker! Roland Emmerich Will Film Asimov's Foundation Trilogy As 3D Mo-Cap Epic

Shocker! Roland Emmerich Will Film Asimov’s Foundation Trilogy As 3D Mo-Cap Epic This is a story with details so obvious and so easily expected that there is barely any reason to report them. Really, I’m just doing this to bum out the hardcoreIsaac Asimovpurists who are already despondent at the idea ofRoland Emmerichgetting his handson theFoundation Trilogy. It’s all in the headline, really: Emmerich’s adaptation of Asimov’s story won’t just be predictably big and explode-y; it will be 3D and made with motion-capture goodness....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · James Adams

Steven Spielberg Will Not Direct 'American Sniper'

Steven Spielberg Will Not Direct ‘American Sniper’ Steven Spielbergjust dropped out of hissecond projectin a row. This time it’s the true storyAmerican Sniper, about Navy SEAL and marksman Chris Kyle, to be played byBradley Cooper. (The actor is also producing.) Warner Bros. will continue to move ahead with the project. Beforesigning up forAmerican Sniper, Spielberg also was set to helmRobopocalypse.However, issues with the script forced the filmmaker todelay productionon that film indefinitely....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 277 words · Richard Hernandez

Superhero Bits: Thor 2, Man Of Steel, Dark Knight Rises, War Machine, Amazing Spider-Man

Superhero Bits: Thor 2, Man Of Steel, Dark Knight Rises, War Machine, Amazing Spider-Man Want to read a letterGeorge R.R. Martinwrote toMarvelseveral decades ago? How about a few brand new quotes fromJoss WhedonandMarc WebbaboutThe AvengersandThe Amazing Spider-Man? What wasMorgan Freemansporting on the set ofThe Dark Knight Risesthat could be considered a possible spoiler? Which twoSix Flagstheme parks are getting newSupermanrides in 2012? DidTom Hiddlestonhave any juicy gossip to drop when it comes toThor 2?...

August 15, 2025 · 4 min · 771 words · Craig Schmidt

Tales From The Box Office: How Fatal Attraction Became 1987's Biggest Movie

Tales From The Box Office: How Fatal Attraction Became 1987’s Biggest Movie (Welcome toTales from the Box Office, our column that examines box office miracles, disasters, and everything in between, as well as what we can learn from them.) Whenever the term “erotic thriller” is thrown around in regards to cinema, the odds are that one movie is going to come to mind above all else, and that movie is “Fatal Attraction....

August 15, 2025 · 8 min · 1549 words · Katherine Payne

The 9 Best And Worst 'Die Hard' Knock-Offs

The 9 Best And Worst ‘Die Hard’ Knock-Offs (This week marks the 30th anniversary ofDie Hard, arguably the greatest action movie of all time. To celebrate, /Film is exploring the film from every anglewith a series of articles. Today: examining the film’s legacy through the numerous rip-offs and knock-offs it inspired in the ’90s.) If you’ve ever seen theHonest TrailerforDie Hard, then you may recall the lightning round of references at the end riffing on how it was “the original masterpiece that inspired countless knockoffs....

August 15, 2025 · 15 min · 3155 words · Austin Baker

The Academy Officially Changes Membership Policies To Increase Oscar Diversity

The Academy Officially Changes Membership Policies To Increase Oscar Diversity The response to this year’s all-white Oscar nominations was loud and angry and it didn’t die down quickly. Soon, Honorary Oscar recipientSpike Leewas boycotting the ceremony.Will Smithalso announced that he would not be attending while current nomineeMark Ruffalomade his displeasure known. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences presidentCheryl Boone Isaacsissued a statementabout the situation (which was dubbed #OscarsSoWhite online) and movie fans and industry insiders alike wondered if anything would actually change....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 415 words · Brian Eaton

The Best Quasi-Science Fiction Movies You Probably Haven't Seen

The Best Quasi-Science Fiction Movies You Probably Haven’t Seen Who doesn’t love the inexplicable, transportative moviegoing experience? I remember seeing Wim Wenders' documentary about Cuban music,Buena Vista Social Club, and floating on that one for days. I thought I was going to see a concert film, but it took me to a place I’d never been before and did it in a unique way. I’m also a tremendous science fiction fan, as this is the safest way, usually, to get audiences in “the zone....

August 15, 2025 · 8 min · 1548 words · Ashley Castillo

The Best TV Shows & Movies Leaving Netflix In March 2018

The Best TV Shows & Movies Leaving Netflix In March 2018 Everything comes to an end, including movies streaming on Netflix. As February gives way to March, several great movies and TV shows will flee the streaming service and be buried in the cold, cold ground, never to return again (maybe). To verify you don’t miss out, here’s a list of the great stuff leaving Netflix next month. Behold! The TV shows and movies leaving Netflix in March 2018....

August 15, 2025 · 4 min · 711 words · Nicole Ramirez

The Daily Stream: The Dark Teenage Dream Of All About Lily Chou-Chou

The Daily Stream: The Dark Teenage Dream Of All About Lily Chou-Chou (Welcome toThe Daily Stream, an ongoing series in which the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching, why it’s worth checking out, and where you can stream it.) The Movie:“All About Lily Chou-Chou” Where You Can Stream It: Pluto TV, Tubi, Vudu The Pitch:Yūichi Hasumi (Hayato Ichihara) is an introverted 14-year-old boy who idolizes Lily Chou-Chou, a Björk-like singer whose lush, surreal music provides the perfect escape for his hellish life....

August 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1124 words · Mary Griffin

The Dark Knight: New Photos And Set Report

The Dark Knight: New Photos And Set Report The New York Times has a nice set visit feature onThe Dark Knight. I would recommend you read it, but even the first paragraph features a pretty major spoiler. Sure, it was something we wrote about last year, but we gave you full warning, placed it after a jump, and were still criticized heavily for publishing it. Check out some of the new photos above and below....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 325 words · Debra Fisher

The Morning Watch: 'The Favourite' Featurettes On Production Design, Costume Creation & More

The Morning Watch: ‘The Favourite’ Featurettes On Production Design, Costume Creation & 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 behind the scenes of the Golden Globe nominated and likely soon-to-be Oscar-nominated filmThe Favourite....

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Tracy Campos

The Morning Watch: The Matrix Resurrections VFX Breakdown, The Costumes Of West Side Story & More

The Morning Watch: The Matrix Resurrections VFX Breakdown, The Costumes Of West Side Story & More (The Morning Watchis a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fan-made productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows.) In this edition, check out a VFX breakdown for “The Matrix Resurrections” to see how a plethora of the film’s sequences were brought to life....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 353 words · Amanda Parker