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‘Kate’ First Look: Mary Elizabeth Winstead Is An Assassin Battling Through Tokyo In Netflix Action-Thriller AfterMary Elizabeth Winstead’s scene-stealing performance inBirds of Preyproved that the actress has some bonafide action chops, it feels like there haven’t been enough people calling for Winstead to become the next big action star. But Netflix is already ahead of the game withKate, an action-thriller starring Winstead as an assassin on a job in Tokyo, who only has 24 hours to live before a poison kills her....

‘Last Days In The Desert’ Trailer: Ewan McGregor Is Jesus And The Devil Ewan McGregor’s already had one movie out this year, the little-seenJane Got a Gun, and he’s got another out next weekend, the Miles Davis biopicMiles Ahead. But if you still can’t get enough of the Scottish actor, you may want to keep an eye out forRodrigo Garcia’sLast Days in the Desert. The drama stars not one buttwoEwan McGregors, going head-to-head as both Jesus and Satan....

‘Made For Love’ Trailer: Cristin Milioti Is Stuck In A Dystopian Relationship In HBO Max’s Dark Comedy Series If you had “Ray Romanoreads a rendition of Beyoncé’s ‘Crazy in Love’” on your 2021 Bingo card, you’re in luck. Because that’s the whole gist of theMade for Lovetrailer — as well a the promise ofPalm SpringsstarCristin Miliotiin another twisty sci-fi dark comedy. Watch theMade for Lovetrailer below. Made for Love Trailer Milioti stars in the new HBO Max Original series,Made for Love, as a woman trying to escape a bad marriage, only to discover that her ex (Billy Magnussen) put a surveillance chip in her head....

‘Sinatra: All Or Nothing At All’ Trailer: HBO Examines An American Icon WereFrank Sinatrastill alive, he’d be turning 100 this year. And it’s a testament to his immense talent, charisma, and importance that he’s no less beloved today than he was forty or fifty or sixty years ago. The latest bit of Sinatra obsession isSinatra: All or Nothing At All, a new documentary structured around the set list from his 1971 “Retirement Concert” in Los Angeles....

‘Sleeping With Other People’ Trailer: Jason Sudeikis Shows Alison Brie Some Special Moves One of my favorite films from this year’s Sundance Film Festival was the raunchy romantic comedySleeping with Other People, starringJason SudeikisandAlison Brie. Thankfully, IFC Films picked up the indie from the festival, and you’ll be able to see it in theaters in just a few weeks. In the meantime, a new international trailer for the film has just surfaced, and be prepared to watch it somewhere privately, because even though it’s not an official red band trailer, it’s still a littleNSFW, due to some pretty risque conversation topics....

‘Supergirl’ Producer On Tyler Hoechlin’s Superman, Cat Grant’s Return, And Lynda Carter [Comic-Con 2016] Supergirlmoves to The CW this fall but it was business as usual for the show at Comic-Con. The cast and producers gave a panel along with the other DC Comics showsArrow,The FlashandLegends of Tomorrow, and we spoke with producerSarah Schechterin a roundtable interview. After keeping Superman mostly off screen in season one, they have castTyler Hoechlinas Kal-El/Clark Kent....

‘The Lion King’ Remake’s Musical Scenes Will Expand To Fill The Screen In Select IMAX Theatres Jon Favreau’sThe Lion Kinghas proven somewhat divisive among critics, but most agree that his new film is, at the very least, a jaw-dropping technical achievement. Through the use of new technology, Favreau found a way to make a remake of a 25-plus-year-old movie feel like an event – something studios seem to be struggling with as rival franchise entries have been flopping left and right this year....

‘The Terror: Infamy’ Featurette Introduces The Season 2 Characters The Terror: Infamyintroduces audiences to a whole new group of characters who find themselves in peril. Set during World War II,Infamyfollows a Japanese-American community dealing with both paranormal happenings and the disturbing realities of the Japenese internment camps the United States government set up after Pearl Harbor. A newThe Terror Infamyfeaturette introduces you to the many characters you’ll meet on the AMC series this season....

‘The Umbrella Academy’ Early Buzz: A Weird And Wonderful Must-See Comic Book Series The Umbrella Academyis just the latest of many superhero series to hit the small screen, as Hollywood breathlessly tries to mine every comic book for a TV show or film adaptation. But the Netflix series, based on theGerard WayandGabriel BáDark Horse comic book series of the same name, stands apart from the rest.Ellen Pageleads the cast ofThe Umbrella Academy, which follows a gang of misfit siblings with superpowers who reunite to solve the mystery of their father’s death....

‘The Whale’: Darren Aronofsky Sets His Next Movie At A24, Brendan Fraser Starring Darren Aronofsky(The Fountain,Requiem for a Dream) is teaming up with A24 for the first time on a new movie calledThe Whale. The film will be an adaptation of playwrightSamuel D. Hunter’s 2012 stage play of the same name, with Hunter on board to write the screenplay.Brendan Fraser(The Mummy,Doom Patrol) is attached to star. Discussing Filmfirst broke the news about Aronofsky’s next movie, and Deadline later revealed that Fraser will star....

/Film Interviews: Timur Bekmambetov And Seth Grahame-Smith Talk ‘Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter’ At WonderCon One of summer’s biggest wildcards is the 3D,hyper-stylized, historical action-horror filmAbraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. Based on a novel of the same name bySeth Grahame-Smith(who also wrote the screenplay) the film is directed byTimur Bekmambetovand tells the fictional story, infused with a lot of non-fiction, of how Abraham Lincoln decicated his life to killing vampires after losing a family member....

A Deepfake Bruce Willis Is Now Starring In Russian Phone Commercials Bruce Williscan be a very good actor when he tries. Unfortunately, he hasn’t really tried in a long time. When was the last genuinely good Willis performance, where he was clearly engaged with the material and not just cashing a paycheck?Looper, perhaps? A movie that’s almost 10 years old? Or perhapsMoonrise Kingdom, which is also almost a decade old. Now, it looks like Willis' laziness has transcended film into commercials, with the actor agreeing to let Russian company MegaFon use a deepfake of his face for a series of commercials....

Adam’s Review: The Social Network - The Geek Shall Inherit The Earth Spoiler Warning:The Social Network is not a movie that can be spoiled by mere plot details, as most of those plot details are revealed within the first 20 minutes. Regardless, if you’re hoping to go into the film fresh, you should obviously avoid this review. There’s a hopeful, almost celebratory moment inThe Social Networkwhen Napster-creator Sean Parker declares to Facebook-creator Mark Zuckerberg, “This is our time!...