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13 Things We Learned From The Star Wars: Force Awakens Behind The Scenes Reel One of the highlights at Comic Con this year was a behind the scenes reel forStar Wars: The Force Awakens. When this was released over the weekend, I tried to pull together a piece dissecting the reel image by image, but the madness that is Comic Con prevented me from finishing it until now. What follows is a breakdown of 13 things we learned from this footage, this includes confirmation of new and old characters, our first look at some of the cast, some story and character details put together from the new images matched with previous rumors, and some questions....

2020 PGA Awards Winners: ‘1917’ Wins Again, Making It The Frontrunner For Best Picture At The Oscars This weekend, the31st Producer’s Guild Awardshonored achievements in producing film and television from last year. This is one of the key awards that start to give us an idea of what movie is likely to take home Best Picture when the Oscars are handed out, so everyone was waiting to see what movie won The Darryl F....

3D Movies Are Coming To Nintendo’s New 3DS Handheld Game System The big puzzle at the nexus point of cutting edge technology and consumer products is currently: how to bring 3D content to homes?Nintendo, which in the past decade has been steadfastly disinterested in putting technology first when releasing game devices, is suddenly leaping forward with a solution. At the company’s Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) press conference this morning, Nintendo formally introduced the 3DS, an update of the blockbuster DS gaming handheld....

Agora Movie Trailer Five years afterThe Sea Inside,Alejandro Amenábartravels back to an ancient civilization with his latest film,Agora. We ran ateaserfor this a couple months back, but there’s a full-length domestic trailer available now, which encapsulates the story of Hypatia of Alexandria (Rachel Weisz) during the onset of Christianity in the Roman Empire. The film features some impressive production design, but does it have any other highlights? Check the trailer after the jump....

Channing Tatum Will Star In And Co-Direct Road-Trip Comedy ‘Dog’ Actor and handsome manChanning Tatumis about to move into directing withDog, a road-trip comedy that he’ll co-helm withReid Carolin. Tatum will also star in the film, which is about an Army Ranger on a road trip (with his dog) to attend a funeral. I have only one question: will the dog be a good dog? Ha, trick question – all dogs are good dogs....

Could ‘Avengers 4’ Involve A Time Travel Plot? [Updated] Update: A new photo from the set ofAvengers 4offers an alternative theory to time travel. See more below. The plot ofAvengers 4has remained tightly under wraps – we don’t even know the title! But as the comic book movie sequel continues production, secret plot details have inevitably begun to surface. SinceAvengers 4started production in August 2017, there have been some exciting snapshots of new costumes, gnarly hair cuts, and lots of grim-faced Marvel superheroes....

Deadpool Is Heading To Mondo’s ‘Unmatched’ Board Game Series – Check Out Some Exclusive Card Art And More It’s April 1, and the folks atMondoare embracing the chaos of the day alongside everyone’s favorite fourth wall-breaking, wise-cracking Marvel superhero. The pop culture art and collectibles company has declared today “April Pool’s Day,” celebrating the 30th birthday ofDeadpoolwith a trio of special releases. The coolest of the bunch is a new expansion for theUnmatchedboard series (which Mondo produces alongside Restoration Games), which lets you bring the Merc With a Mouth into the game alongsidelegendary characters,pop culture icons, and yes,other Marvel superheroes....

Digging Into Worf’s Dark Side Was Welcome Challenge For Star Trek’s Michael Dorn Worf is one of the most recognizable faces in all of “Star Trek.” Not only does the Klingon warrior and Starfleet officer have a pretty impressive set of forehead ridges, but he’s been onmore episodesof “Star Trek” than any other character, playing a major role in both “The Next Generation” and “Deep Space Nine.” While the character originally started out a little rote, Michael Dorn and the writers of both shows helped mold him into something totally unique....

Director Rupert Wyatt Exiting ‘Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes’? It’s not at all uncommon for film franchises to switch directors between installments, even when last entry was considered an all-around smash. That doesn’t mean it’s not disappointing when it happens. Last summer,Rupert Wyatt’s sharp direction helped turnRise of the Planet of the Apesinto one of the most pleasant surprises of the season. So studio execs and fans alike were pleased when Wyatt agreed to return for the follow-up, 2014’sDawn of the Planet of the Apes....

Disney Sets New Batch Of Release Dates, Including Four New Marvel Movies In 2023 Some people say the holiday season is the most wonderful time of the year. Unfortunately, those people are fools. For if anyone ever makes such a claim to me, I loudly scoff in their faces and quickly set ‘em straight: theactualmost wonderful time of the year is whenever a major movie studio drops a batch of new release dates without any titles attached to them....

Disney+ Orders ‘Star Wars: The Bad Batch’, An Animated Series Spin-Off Of ‘The Clone Wars’ Disney+ let the animated seriesStar Wars: The Clone Warscomplete one final season to properly send off the show that expanded the prequel period of the sci-fi saga in much more satisfying way than the actual film trilogy. Now the prequel era ofStar Warswill expand even more with Disney+ orderingStar Wars: The Bad Batch, an animated spin-off series that will focus on the titular group of elite and experimental clones as they navigate theStar Warsuniverse after the end of the Clone Wars....

Exclusive Interview With Ren Klyce, Sound Designer Of Fight Club And Where The Wild Things Are This week, theFight Clubstarts again with the release on Blu-ray of a tenth anniversary edition ofDavid Fincher’s fan favourite. Every frame of the film was scrutinised by the director, or so it says here, to ensure the transfer was reflective, finally, of the ideal realisation of the film. That sentence alone has probably shifted a skip full of copies....

Fantastic Fest Day 5: ‘Bloodline’ Lets Seann William Scott Go Full-Giallo, ‘Savage’ Offers An Oddball Platform For Lily-Rose Depp, And ‘The Night Shifter’ Wastes An Amazing Premise (Welcome toThe Fantastic Fest Diaries, where we will be chronicling every single movie we see at the United States' largest genre film festival.) Welcome to Fantastic Fest, day five. In this diary entry: a Brazilian horror movie that doesn’t know what to do with a strong premise, a strange coming-of-age mystery, and a nasty slasher flick starring Seann William Scott as a serial killer....