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Rare Exports Director Is Finally Making Another Movie There’s gold in them hills. Deadline reports that principal photography has begun on “Immortal,” a World War II action picture from “Rare Exports” director Jalmari Helander. The film follows a one-man army going into battle against the Nazi army in the Finnish wilderness. Set in 1945, “Immortal” tells the story of ex-soldier Aatami (Jorma Tommila), who stumbles upon gold in the deep woods of Lapland, where the filming will primarily take place along with Helsinki....

Ryan Gosling Will Play Neil Armstrong For ‘La La Land’ Director Damien Chazelle Every year is a good year for Ryan Gosling as long as he continues to look likeRyan Gosling, but 2016 was an especially good year to be Ryan Gosling. He’s probably going to snag his second Oscar nomination for his moving work inLa La Land, he turned in one of the year’s best comedic performances inThe Nice Guys, and he just finished filming aBlade Runnersequel with Denis Villeneuve....

Star Wars Bits: ‘Star Trek’ Actor Joins ‘Star Wars;’ Plus ‘Battlefront,’ Han Solo And Carrie Fisher Beer and parties are two of the things in this edition of Star Wars Bits. Yes, for real. There’s alsoEpisode VII speculation and all of the following: J.J. Abramsmade the jump fromStar TrektoStar Warsand now another Trekkie has joined him.Brent Spiner, best known as Data onStar Trek: The Next Generation, will lend his voice toStar Wars Rebelsas a Senator named Gall Trayvis....

Star Wars Bits: Lots Of ‘Rebels’ Concept Art, Plus Anthony Daniels, Daniel Radcliffe And ‘Clone Wars’ Lucasfilm finally revealed some of their upcomingStar Warsplans this weekend at New York Comic-Con. There we learned a bunch about 2014’s Disney XD seriesStar Wars: Rebels, including that a new villain called the Imperial Inquisitor (above) will fight for the Empire. The Inquisitor’s reveal might have been the highlight but it was far from the only piece of news....

Star Wars Bits: The High Republic, Knights Of The Old Republic, The Book Of Boba Fett, And More! We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In this edition of Star Wars Bits: The Next Phase of Star Wars: The High Republic In the above special episode of “Star Wars: The High Republic Show,” host Krystina Arielle celebrates the one-year anniversary of “The High Republic” with special guests, including all five original “High Republic” authors, and some exciting details about second phase of “The High Republic....

Superhero Bits: ‘Captain Marvel’ Magic Eye Posters, ‘Batman: The Animated Series’ Episodes Ranked & More What if theMarvelous Mrs. Maiseljoined theMarvel Cinematic Universe? WillAgents of SHIELDend after the seventh season? Can you see what’s in a series ofCaptain MarvelMagic Eye posters? Want to see how all theBatman: The Animated Serieswere recently ranked? What are the limitations of theMarvel Cinematic Universe? All that and more in this edition ofSuperhero Bits. Marvel gets a new recruit in this Funny or Die trailer mash-up of the MCU andThe Marvelous Mrs....

Superhero Bits: Why Stephen Amell Pitched An ‘Arrow’ Return, Lexi Rabe Suits Up As Rescue & More Why didStephen Amellpitch a return forArrowdespite the series ending? Want to seeJoe ManganielloasKraven the Hunter? How aboutAvengers: EndgamestarLexi Rabedressed up asRescue? Want to see some leaked promo art from Marvel’sEternals? Want to see a throwback featurette for the originalBlademovie? What’s the onlyJustice LeagueshotRay Fisheris in that wasn’t reshot? All that and more in this edition ofSuperhero Bits....

The ‘Star Wars Rebels’ Series Finale Was A Perfect End For A Great Show With “A Fool’s Hope” and the two-part “Family Reunion and Farewell,“Star Wars Rebelshas finally come to a close. Though fans were understandably disappointed when executive producerDave Filoniannounced that season 4 would be the last, this decision allowed Filoni and his creative team to end the beloved, game-changing series on their own terms. Indeed, this past season ofStar Wars Rebelshas pulled out all the stops when it comes to the more mysterious elements ofStar Warslore....

The Best Movies Leaving Netflix In November 2016 Even though there are plenty of good new movies, TV shows and stand-up specials coming toNetflixnext month, there are also some good titles that will be leaving the streaming service, including a couple favorites among the entire /Film staff. Most of the titles leaving will disappearing on November 1st, giving you a week to watch them, but there are a few that won’t be gone until later in the month....

The Morning Watch: Black Widow VFX Breakdown, Turning The Pages Of Indiana Jones' Grail Diary & 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, take a look at a “Black Widow” VFX breakdown focusing on General Dreykov’s Flying Fortress and the climactic scenes that take place in the villain’s stronghold....

The Morning Watch: Secrets Of ‘The Santa Clause’, Rating Submarine Scenes In Movies & 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, learn some behind the scenes secrets aboutThe Santa Clausefrom the latest edition of Disney+’s web seriesThe Deets....

The Stranger Review: A Bleak And Subdued Australian Thriller Starring Joel Edgerton [Cannes] Featuring great performances from its two incredibly bearded leading men, and bosting a twist that offers something truly unique to the true crime genre, “The Stranger” takes loose inspiration from a true story to deliver a bleak yet subdued thriller. Sadly, the film banks everything on this reveal, which recontextualizes everything that came before but deflates all the tension....

The Suicide Squad: Release Date, Plot, And More (Welcome to…And More, our no-frills, zero B.S. guide to when and where you may watch upcoming movies and shows, and everything else you could possibly stand to know.) DirectorJames Gunnjumps from the Marvel Cinematic Universe to DC withThe Suicide Squad, a sequel to David Ayer’s much-loathedSuicide Squad. While Gunn has brought several of the cast members from the first film back,The Suicide Squadfeels like a fresh start....