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Rian Johnson Doesn’t Mind If J.J. Abrams Retcons ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ With ‘Episode 9’ Rian Johnsonseems like a pretty chill guy. Not only does he have to put up with trolls shouting at him on Twitter overStar Wars: The Last Jedi, he also doesn’t mind ifEpisode IXhelmerJ.J. Abramsgoes ahead and retcons the twists revealed in the previous film. While at CinemaCon to show off footage from his new mysteryKnives Out, Johnson was asked about what he thought of the potential changes Abrams' new movie might make....

Rumor: ‘The Flash’ Villain Will Be The Rogues Warner Bros.‘The Flashis assembling quite a team of good guys, includingEzra Milleras Barry Allen,Kiersey Clemonsas Iris West, andRay Fisheras Victor Stone(a.k.a. Cyborg). But a superhero movie is nothing without a supervillain. So who’ll be the one to threaten the Scarlet Speedster in his solo movie? As it turns out, the answer may be no one baddie in particular — because, rumor has it, he’ll be facing off against an entire team of supervillains known as the Rogues....

Star Wars Bits: Disney+ Day, The Book Of Boba Fett, Quantic Dream’s Star Wars Video Game, Star Wars: Visions, And More! We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In this edition of Star Wars Bits: Disney+ Day Celebrates Boba Fett It’s unclear if this special, which will celebrate “the origins and legacy” of the legendary bounty hunter, will include a behind-the-scenes look at"The Book of Boba Fett,“but it’s likely that some new information about the highly-anticipated series will be unveiled....

Stephen King Talks ‘The Dark Tower’ Sequel, TV Prequel Gets A Showrunner, Everyone Is Delusional Following years of development, a bumpy production period, poor test screenings, and a post-production process that was reportedlyplagued with conflicting viewpointsfrom many different players, a film adaptation ofStephen King’s beloved fantasy seriesThe Dark Toweris finally in theaters. But good things don’t always come to those who wait. The movie has receiveddreadful reviews so far(you shouldread our full review here), and it bungles the mythology from the novels so much thatwe wrote an in-depth piece answering a bunch of questionsfor anyone who hasn’t read the books....

Sundance Photo Preview: Skateland Starring Ashley Greene Anthony Burnsmakes his feature film directorial debut withSkateland, which premieres at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival as one of the 16 films which were selected from 1,058 submissions for the U.S. Dramatic competition. Skateland is a coming-of-age story which takes place in the early 1980s in small-town East Texas. Dramatic events force a 19-year-old skating rink manager named Ritchie (played byDeadgirl’sShiloh Fernandez) to look at his life in a very new way....

Superhero Bits: Guardians Of The Galaxy, Batman, Amazing Spider-Man 2, Constantine, Doctor Strange WhichGuardians of the Galaxycomics should you read before seeing the film? DidMark Andrewscomment onDoctor Strangerumors? Want to see an action-packed, 3 minute look at future episodes ofArrow? WasBatkidsupposed to be at the Oscars? IsBryan Singera fan ofX-Men: Days of Future Pastfan art? How in love are Peter and Gwen inThe Amazing Spider-Man 2? Who are the latest additions to NBC’sConstantine?...

Superhero Bits: Wolverine & Hulk Hybrid, Marvel Zombies Movie, Batgirl Casting Theory & More Is there already a frontrunner to playBatgirlinJoss Whedon’s recently announced movie? What’s up with theHulkandWolverinehybrid being created inMarvel Comics? Which director is interested in making aMarvel Zombiesmovie? Would you want to seeDave FrancoplayNightwing? Want a sneak peek at theLEGOversion ofAresinWonder Woman? All that and more in this edition ofSuperhero Bits. Daisyhas to confront the new reality of the Framework in anAgents of SHIELDclip teasing next week’s episode....

Tales Of The Walking Dead Adds Olivia Munn, Danny Ramirez, And More There is some new casting information out for the upcoming AMC anthology series spinoff “Tales of the Walking Dead.” According toEW, Olivia Munn (“X-Men: Apocalypse,” “The Newsroom”), Danny Ramirez (“The Falcon & The Winter Soldier), Jessie T. Usher (“The Boys”), Loan Chabanol (“Fading Gigolo”), and Embeth Davidtz (“Ray Donovan”) are all about to face off with the undead....

The Academy Explains Why Joan Rivers Was Left Out Of The Oscars ‘In Memoriam’ Segment Each year, the Academy Awards ceremony includes an “In Memoriam” segment honoring all the people who’ve passed away over the past year. And each year, the “In Memoriam” segment manages to piss some people off by forgetting or excluding certain names. This year, one of the most notable omissions was comedianJoan Rivers. Viewers were quick to express their outrage, and now the Academy has responded with a not-very-satisfying explanation....

This Week In DVD: Pineapple Express, Righteous Kill, Battlestar Galactica, And More We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. This Week in DVD is a column that compiles all the latest info regarding new DVD releases, sales, and exclusive deals from stores including Target, Best Buy, Circuit City, and Fry’s. Please don’t take the commentary on the movies and TV shows too seriously, as they’re meant not to be reviews but rather previews that include the general thoughts and ramblings of a twice-committed DVD addict....

This Week In Trailers: Beanpole, Inside The Rain, Goldie, Most Likely To Succeed, Mike Birbiglia: The New One Trailers are an under-appreciated art form insofar that many times they’re seen as vehicles for showing footage, explaining films away, or showing their hand about what moviegoers can expect. Foreign, domestic, independent, big budget: What better way to hone your skills as a thoughtful moviegoer than by deconstructing these little pieces of advertising?...

VOTD: Overwhelm Your Senses By Watching All Six ‘Star Wars’ Movies At The Same Time There are still more than 180 days left untilStar Wars: The Force Awakenshits theaters, and fans probably need all the help they can get passing the time until December 18th arrives. They’ll get somehelp in September when Force Fridayunveils a bunch of new merchandise fromEpisode VII.Otherwise, you just have to bide your time until Christmas arrives....

Watch An Exclusive ‘Den Of Thieves’ Alternate Ending, And Win The Film On Blu-Ray Grab your tactical vest and crime scene donuts:Den of Thieveshits home video this week. We have a chance for you to win the film on Blu-ray, if you’re lucky. Plus: watch an exclusive clip revealing aDen of Thievesalternate ending below. Den of Thieves, which is like the love-child of Michael Mann’sHeatand a can of Monster Energy Drink, hits Blu-ray and DVD this week....