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2017 Saturn Award Nominations: ‘Rogue One’ Leads The Way With 11 Nods If you’re one of those people who gets frustrated because the Academy Awards don’t nominate the science fiction, fantasy, and horror films you love for Best Picture or any of the other categories, then theSaturn Awardsare for you. The 2017 Saturn Award nominations have just been announced, and not only didRogue One: A Star Wars Storycome out on top with 11 nominations, but all those comic book movies that never had a chance in hell of getting a Best Picture nomination landed a bunch of nods....

Another Pixar Sequel Is In Development…But Which One? At any given time, the gang atPixarhas roughly half a dozen films in various stages of development, many of which the public is unaware of. Currently we know they haveMonsters Universityout next month, Bob Peterson’sThe Good Dinosaurout next Summer, Pete Docter’sInside Outset for release Summer 2015 and Andrew Stanton’sFinding Dory, the sequel toFinding Nemo, out November 2015. Lee Unkrich is also making a still-untitledDía de los Muertosfilm which’ll be released somewhere in that time period....

Billie Lourd Pays Musical Tribute To Mom Carrie Fisher Two Years After Her Death It’s been two years sinceCarrie Fisherpassed away and left ripples throughout theStar Warscommunity and the rest of the world. But none was more affected by the passing of the writer, personality, actress, princess, and general than her daughterBillie Lourd, who had followed her mother’s footsteps into the acting industry and even co-starred with her inStar Wars: The Force Awakens....

Birdman Ending Explained: Soaring Away Following its big win for Best Picture at the Oscars, Alejandro González Iñáritu’s “Birdman” (and/or its optional parenthetical “The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance”) was sort of a short-lived memory for many in the cinephile community despite having a star-studded cast (Michael Keaton, Emma Stone, Edward Norton, Amy Ryan, Naomi Watts, Zach Galifianakis, etc.). But looking back years later, “Birdman” is a movie that has a lot to say about the way we perceive actors, their careers, and the roles they become famous for....

Chris Hemsworth To Star In Action Movie Directed By Captain America Stunt Double Chris Evans has embodied Captain America on screen for the past seven years, but another person has also worn that iconic suit during some of Cap’s more harrowing adventures:Sam Hargrave, a stunt performer who has gone on to be the stunt coordinator for movies likeSuicide SquadandAvengers: Infinity War. Hargrave is set to make his feature directorial debut with an action thriller calledDhaka, and the whole thing is shaping up to be anAvengersreunion....

Daisy Ridley Doesn’t Want To Leave ‘Star Wars’ After ‘Episode 9’ Last week, a Rolling Stone profile ofStar Wars: The Last Jediexplicitly stated that actressDaisy Ridley"doesn’t want to play the character [of Rey] after the next movie," and featured quotes from Ridley talking about how she sees the third movie in the trilogy (the still-untitledStar Wars: Episode IX) as a way to round out Rey’s story. Well, apparently the writer was mistaken or those quotes were taken out of context, because thanks to a new interview, we now know that Daisy Ridley doesn’t want to leaveStar Warsany time soon....

Daniel Craig Likely To Stick Around For ‘Bond 25’ There’s been a lot of speculation lately about who could take over as the next 007. Could it be fan-favorite Idris Elba? Are the U.K. bookies on to something with Damian Lewis? But in fact, the answer has been right under our noses the whole time: The next James Bond will probably beDaniel Craig. The actor confirmed he’s in for one more film, and added that he’ll “keep going as long as [he’s] physically able....

Disneyland To Reopen In Mid-July, In Time For The Park’s 65th Anniversary July 17 isn’t just the day Christopher Nolan’sTenetis expected to open and hopefully save American movie theaters from extinction. That date also marks the 65th anniversary of California’s Disneyland, the world’s first major theme park, and The Walt Disney Company isn’t going to let the coronavirus pandemic stop the celebration. Disney has announced that Disneyland and California Adventure will reopen onJuly 17, 2020, which is just a few days after Walt Disney World will open its gates in Florida....

Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness Takes A Hatchet To The Cameo Craze This post containsmajor spoilersfor “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.” Now that we’re almost exactly 14 years into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it seems like everyone has the routine down to a science. As usual, screenings for the newest movie from Thursday night through the opening weekend will be packed to the gills. Excited moviegoers will break out into applause as the house lights are turned down and the familiar Marvel orchestral theme starts to play over the studio logo, obediently rooted in their seats until the finalpost-credits sceneends....

Don’t Worry, More Pepsi Perfect Coming After Botched Back To The Future Day Release We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Yesterday, one of the cool releases thatBack to the Futurefans were desperate to get their hands on (in addition to Mondo’snew vinyl set of the entire trilogysoundtrackand a bunch of other goodies) was a bottle ofPepsi Perfect. As announced earlier this month, Pepsi was releasing only 6,500 of the bottles for the entire continental United States....

Early Buzz: The Maze Runner Fan Reactions Are Overwhelmingly Positive Wes Ball’s big-screen adaptation ofThe Maze Runnerhad a secret fan screening on Thursday night at Comic-Con. No press or critics were in attendance, but we can take a look at the early buzz coming from the fan tweets. As you probably know,The Maze Runneris based on a young adult book about a group of teenagers who are stuck in the Glade, a living space that lies in the middle of a maze....

F*cking Enchanted: The F-Word In A PG Movie? Have you ever heard the F-word used in a Disney movie? How about Disney’s latest family film,Enchanted? Watch the clip below, it happens when the bus driver exits the bus. Listen closely. Someone with a new york accent appears to shout the F-word. I assure you, this is not something we edited into the film clip. This official clip was sent to us from the mouse house....

First Look: Stephen Lang In ‘Conan The Barbarian’ [No photo] So…there are proto-Klingons inConan the Barbarian? We’ve seen some on-set shots of the newConanas it was shooting under the direction ofMarcus Nispel, and there have been somepromoshotsfeaturingJason Momoaas Conan, and thatteaser trailerthat refused to show very much at all. Now here’s your first look atAvatar’sStephen Langin full costume and makeup asConanvillain Khalar Zym. Last September, Mr. Lang talked toMTVabout his character, saying: I wanted him to be like a knife… I wanted him, in profile, to almost disappear if possible....