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‘Big Lebowski’ Spin-Off Gets New Title, Release Date John Turturro’sBig Lebowskispin-off has been rolling around since 2016, which seems like a million years ago at this point. Originally titledGoing Places, the film followed TurturroBig Lebowskicharacter Jesus Quintana in a whole new story. Word died down about the film, and it appearedGoing Placeswould never actually go anywhere. Now, there’s an update. The film has a new title –The Jesus Rolls, and a new release date – early2020....

‘Candyman’ Trailer: The Reboot/Sequel Looks To Bring New Life To A Horror Icon Candymanis back with an all-new trailer forNia DaCosta’s highly-anticipated horror sequel/reboot. This new look at the film continues to keep Candyman – at least theTony Toddversion – hidden. But there are plenty of other horrors on display here, along with what appears to be a twist on Candyman’s origin story from the previous films. Watch the latestCandymantrailer below....

‘Little Women’ First Look: Saoirse Ronan, Timothée Chalamet, Emma Watson, And More Are Radiant In Greta Gerwig’s New Adaptation Christmas has come early for fans ofLouisa May Alcott’s classic coming-of-age novel that has spawned countless screen adaptations and legions of lifelong fans. But no matter how many times the story of four sisters growing up in post-Civil War America is told,Little Womenwill always feel undeniably fresh. Even more so withGreta Gerwig’s upcoming adaptation, which featuresSaoirse RonanandTimothée Chalametleading a stacked cast of rising talents and award-winning stars....

‘Madi’ Graphic Novel Will Conclude Duncan Jones' ‘Moon’ Trilogy Duncan Joneswill complete the trilogy he started withMoonand continued withMute…in graphic novel form. Co-written withAlex De Campi,Madifollows a “special-ops veteran whose attempt to survive one last mission ends up with her on the run across the world from everyone she’s ever known.” The graphic novel will be out in November, but Jones has given fans a sneak peek at the book via Kickstarter....

‘Melancholia’ And ‘The Day’ Mini-Reviews [Fantastic Fest 2011] WhenLars von Trier’s last film,Antichrist, played at Fantastic Fest, it unknowingly birthed the festival’s unofficial mantra: “Chaos Reigns.” Chaos reigns again in von Trier’s latest film,Melancholia, which is about two deeply depressed sisters and their personal trials during the end of the world. It starsKirsten DunstandCharlotte Gainsbourgas the sisters as well as supporting roles byKiefer Sutherland, Stellan Skarsgard, Alexander Skarsgard, John Hurt, Charlotte Ramplingand more....

‘Pelican Blood’ Review: A Powerful Portrait Of Sacrifice And Motherhood [Fantastic Fest 2019] One of the defining traits of a mother is her unconditional love. No matter how rotten a child can be, a mother’s love can be undying and never waiver through troubled waters. It is both a blessing and a curse – this endless devotion and sacrifice that comes with being a parent. But just how far does that love go?...

‘Shazam!’ May Be The The Most Positive Superhero Movie Ever Made – But It Has One Serious Failing (Welcome toThe Soapbox, the space where we get loud, feisty, political, and opinionated about anything and everything. In this edition:Shazam!is a delightful movie about finding your ideal self – but it fails in one key way.)Shazam!continues the onscreen DC Universe’s pivot to brighter, more joyful entertainment and it does it with a big, goofy grin on its face....

‘Snake Eyes’ Review: This Shaky G.I. Joe Prequel Falls Victim To Its Terrible Action Scenes The worst sin a martial arts movie can commit is not properly showing its action. The second sin is casting martial arts superstars and not letting them fight. On both counts, the extraordinarily limpG.I. JoerebootSnake Eyesis guilty. “But,” you might say, “isn’tSnake Eyesa G.I. Joe movie, not a martial arts movie?” Technically you’d be right, but thisG....

‘Storks’ Trailer: Andy Samberg Will Teach You Where Babies Come From Aftersending up pop starswithPopstar: Never Stop Never Stopping,Andy Sambergwill move on to delivering babies.Storksstars Samberg as, yep, a stork, who’s tasked with delivering an adorable baby girl. The problem is that said baby is completely unauthorized, and could derail his career if he gets caught by his boss (Kelsey Grammer). You see, in theStorksversion of the world, storks no longer deliver babies, having long ago switched to delivering packages for an Amazon-like retailer....

‘Ted Lasso’ Season 2: Apple Ropes Another Season Of The Jason Sudeikis Comedy Jason Sudeikis(and his mustache) will be back for another season ofTed Lasso. AppleTV+ has given the greenlight to a second season of the fish-out-of-water comedy series, which has evidently performed well enough since the season one premiere last week to have earned a nod for a batch of 10 additional episodes. Prepare yourselves, becauseTed Lassoseason 2 is coming at us like a well-thrown spiral....

‘The Batman’: Andy Serkis Is In Talks To Play Alfred, Who Probably Won’t Be A Motion Capture Gorilla It looks likeThe BatmandirectorMatt Reeveshas found a role in the movie for one of his regular collaborators. A new report saysAndy Serkis, who played Caesar in both of Reeves’sPlanet of the Apesfilms, is now in talks to play Alfred Pennyworth, the butler for the Wayne family and the friend and father figure to Robert Pattinson’s Batman....

‘The Karate Kid’ TV Series Sequel Starring Ralph Macchio Is Coming To YouTube Red Hollywood’s stroll down the memory lane that is the 1980s continues with the announcement of a legacy-quel series revival ofThe Karate Kid, and the original stars of the 1984 sports classic are coming with it. Ralph MacchioandWilliam Zabka, who played the rivals Daniel LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence at the center of the All Valley Karate Tournament, will both be back to star in a new half-hour comedy series calledCobra Kaithat will be exclusively available on the YouTube Red subscription service....

‘The Mist’ Trailer: Stephen King’s Novella Becomes A SpikeTV Series We already have one great adaptation ofStephen King’s novellaThe Mist, thanks to writer-directorFrank Darabont. He surprised us with his adaptation by departing from the original ending and giving the film the grueling finale it deserves. Darabont brought something new to the table with his adaptation, something that may helpThe Miststand the test of time. Nearly 10 years after Darabont’s last picture hit theaters, we’re getting another take on the material from SpikeTV....