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Disney’s Streaming Service Is Called Disney+, Here’s How It Will Be Different From Netflix The Disney streaming service will make its splashy debut sometime in 2019, and now it has a new name:Disney+. CEOBob Igerhadpreviously referred to it as “Disney Play,“but on an investor call earlier today, Iger revealed the official name of the streaming service which will be home to newStar Warsand Marvel content (among many other things). And since this is a major competitor to Netflix, Disney+ is attempting to separate itself from its rival in one major way....

First Look: Paul Feig’s ‘Ghostbusters’ Uniforms Paul Feigtook toTwittertoday to release the first look at the costumes from his upcoming reboot ofGhostbusters. Feig has been shooting in Boston for a couple weeks now anda few set photos have leakedof costumes for cast members such asKristen WiigandMelissa McCarthy, but no photos have revealed the new Ghostbuster outfits. Hit the jump to get your first look at the new Ghostbusters uniforms. Here is the Ghostbusters Uniform photo that director Paul Feig shared....

How Did This Get Made: A Conversation With Steve Binder, Director Of The Star Wars Holiday Special What does the infamousStar Wars Holiday Specialhave to do with improving race relations and Elvis getting his groove back? Steve Binder. So this holiday season, I sat down with the legendary director to talk about Wookiees, Hound Dogs and some of the other highlights from his career. For anyone who thinks Jar Jar Binks is the most despised thing in the Star Wars universe, I’ve got some bad news for you....

James Cameron’s AVATAR In IMAX 3D 20th Century Fox has officially announced thatJames Cameron’sAvatarwill also be released in IMAX 3d (as if anyone didn’t already expect this) simultaneously on December 18th 2009. The one surprising thing about the announcement is the following quote from James Cameron: “The larger field of view and powerful surround sound of an IMAX(R) theatre will completely immerse the audience in a way that cannot be experienced anywhere else....

James Gunn Talks ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2’ Spoilers It’s been almost two weeks sinceGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2hits theaters, which means the unofficial moratorium on spoilers has lifted, per the rules of the Internet. At least, it seems like James Gunn is okay with talking about them now, after his viral manifestoregarding spoiler cultureand his anticipated Marvel Cinematic Universe film. MassivespoilersforGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2ahead. You know the drill....

John Knoll Reveals How Many VFX Shots Are In ‘Rogue One’ & More [Interview] A couple weeks ago, /Film had a chance to visitIndustrial Light and Magicfor a press event ahead of the home video release ofRogue One: A Star Wars Story. While there, executive producer and visual effects supervisorJohn Knollgave us a keynote presentation showing off the hard work that went into the various visual effects inRogue One, from the creation and destruction of Jedha to the seamless, impressive use of virtual sets....

Justin Lin Buys Screen Rights To David Henry Hwang’s Play ‘Chinglish’ Years ago,Justin Linlooked like he might be a new voice for the Asian-American film community when he made a splash with his debut filmBetter Luck Tomorrow. After that film, Lin didn’t restrict himself to making films specific to the Asian experience and instead became a voice for the much more broad mainstream movie community, as he took on theFast and Furiousfranchise, and is currently slated to make his fourth entry in that series, withFast Six....

Mark Wahlberg Says ‘Cocaine Cowboys’ Could Shoot This Year, Jennifer Lopez “Chasing” A Major Role It was back in 2008 that we first heard aboutCocaine Cowboys, the feature film adaptation ofBilly Corben’s 2006 documentary. But development on that project’s been slow and erratic, and at this point it’s been nearly a year since we’ve heard any significant updates on the project. AsMark Wahlbergdoes the press rounds forContraband, however, he’s been chatting up a lot of the movies on his upcoming slate....

Mission Impossible 4 Pushed Back To December 2011 Paramount has announced thatMission Impossible 4will now hit theaters on December 16th 2011. The film originally had a July 24, 2025 release date, which weassumehas now been filled with JJ Abrams’Super 8. Previously: When it was firstannouncedthatJJ AbramsandTom Cruisewere reteaming to co-produce a fourthMission Impossiblefilm, a lot of factors were unknown. Would it be a reboot, a spinoff? Would Tom Cruise return as Ethan Hunt?...

Movie Trailer: Hobo With A Shotgun Add another title to the ever-growing list ofmeta-films, this one being possiblythe most ridiculous of all. It’s odd enough that the fake trailer forMachetewas made into a movie, but that project hadRobert Rodriguez(and a budget) backing it, not to mention it was originally envisioned as a feature-length film prior to the trailer even being made.Hobo With a Shotgun, meanwhile, began life as an entry for a SXSW contest forGrindhouse, and was made by a guy working at a comic book store....

Movies Like National Treasure That Are Definitely Worth Watching “National Treasure” is one of the most unique film franchises of the 21st Century. The throwback to classical adventure movies combined elements of treasure hunting, international espionage, mystery, buddy comedy, suspense, and familial drama into an entertaining thrill ride. The 2004 film followed Nicolas Cage as treasure hunter Benjamin Gates, who looks for a mysterious buried civilization that’s left from the times of the Freemasons....

Never-Before-Seen ‘Nightmare On My Street’ Music Video Images Surface In 1988, DJ Jazzy Jeff (AKAJeff Townes) and The Fresh Prince (akaWill Smith) released the single “A Nightmare on My Street” – a song clearly meant to exist within the world of theNightmare on Elm Streetfranchise. There was only one problem: the song wasn’t officially licensed by New Line Cinema, who own theElm Streetrights. As a result, a music video for the song had to be destroyed before being released....

Page 2: A-Team, Jaws, Elizabeth Olsen, Dragon Tattoo, Albert Brooks, Star Wars, Walt Disney, Game Of Thrones, Hunger Games, Orson Welles What is Page 2?Page 2 is a compilation of stories and news tidbits, which for whatever reason, didn’t make the front page of /Film. After the jump we’ve included46different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more. It’s like a mystery grab bag of movie web related goodness....