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Max Winkler’s ‘Ceremony’ Trailer Magnolia Pictures has released the first movie trailer forMax Winkler’s feature directorial debutCeremony. I saw the film at theToronto Film Festival, where I wrote the following: “Ceremony feels like the first movie from a filmmaker we need to watch — a fantastic feature debut. His screenplay is filled with complex, interesting and engrossing characters, and his film has fantastic performances across the board.” Ceremonystars the very underratedMichael Angarano(Almost Famous, Snow Angels) as an aspiring children’s book author named Sam Davis, who convinces his former best friend Marshall (played by the also underratedReece ThompsonofRocket ScienceandAssassination of a High School President) to spend a weekend with him to re-establish their friendship....

Mihai Malaimare Jr. Shooting Paul Thomas Anderson’s New Film; 65mm Still Rumored One of the recent rumors we heard aboutPaul Thomas Anderson’snew film, once calledThe Masterand said to be influenced by the development of Scientology, was that the director’s longtime cinematographer,Robert Elswit, would not shoot the film. Scheduling is likely the issue, as Mr. Elswit is booked to shoot other projects. Now we have confirmation of that fact, along with the news that the cinematographer for this project isMihai Malaimare Jr....

Morbius Composer Jon Ekstrand Wanted To Pay Homage To John Carpenter [Interview] Composer Jon Ekstrand and director Daniel Espinosa go way back. They went to film school together, where they collaborated, partied, and bonded over movies. After years of collaborating on movies such as “Snabba Cash,” “Child 44,” and “Life,” they’ve now teamed up for their first comic book movie, “Morbius.” According to Ekstrand, they approached the music with horror, not capes, in mind....

Netflix Bits: Kate McKinnon Cast In ‘Magic School Bus’, ‘Love’ Renewed, ‘Grace & Frankie’ Sets Return Date Netflix’s big day of announcements just keeps on going. You can watch a bunch of their newly released teasershereandhere.Now, let’s talk about the third-season premiere date forGrace and Frankie; the third-season renewal forJudd Apatow’sLoveand the second-season renewal forTravelers; the first-look photos for13 Reasons Why; and the pitch-perfect casting ofKate McKinnonas Mrs. Frizzle inMagic School Bus Rides Again....

Page 2: Jupiter Ascending, Peanuts , Doctor Who, Breaking Bad, Mary Poppins, Star Wars, Harry Potter, Michael Keaton, Mad Men, Peanuts 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 included36 different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more. It’s like a mystery grab bag of movie web related goodness....

Rian Johnson Reveals Name Of New ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Planet Tatooine. Geonosis. Hoth. Alderaan. Naboo. Coruscant. The names of theStar Warsplanets have become so embedded in fans' collective consciousness that I’d guess many of us could name more attributes about these fictional locations than we could about actual countries on Earth. NowRian Johnson, the writer/director ofStar Wars: The Last Jedi, has revealed a new name for fans to commit to memory....

Superhero Bits: Man Of Steel, The Wolverine, Dark Knight Rises, Avengers, Venom We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Want to see possible packaging forThe Dark Knight RisesBlu-ray? Why isHugh Jackmandressed up on the set ofThe Wolverine? CouldJustice LeagueandTransformerscross over? How doesHenry Cavilldescribe his take onMan of Steel? IsVenomactually going to become a good guy? Where can you buy some originalJudge Dreddconcept art and whichPixarartist is drawing forMarvel?...

Superhero Bits: Merry Little Batman Coming To Cartoon Network, Rachel Leigh Cook Regrets Passing On Rogue & More (Superhero Bitsis a collection of stories, updates, and videos about anything and everything inspired by the comics of Marvel, DC, and more. For comic book movies, TV shows, merchandise, events, and whatever catches our eye, this is the place to find anything that falls through the cracks. In this edition of Superhero Bits: Marvel’s Midnight Suns Gameplay Trailer A new gameplay trailer for Marvel’s “Midnight Suns” has been released, revealing even more of thecard-based, epic tactical RPG set in the darker side of the Marvel Universe....

The 15 Most Anticipated Movies And Shows Of April 2022, Ranked April’s slate of film and TV releases isn’t fooling around. The month ahead features new movies from iconic auteurs, Nicholas Cage going meta, and David Simon’s return to HBO crime dramas set in Baltimore. Those projects alone should be cause for excitement. And yet, there’s more. “Morbius” and its creative team seem to have zero chills in advance of its April Fools' Day release....

The Morning Watch: ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ Gets Animated, History Of Roger Rabbit’s Car Toon Spin & More The Morning Watchis a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows. In this edition, for the 40th anniversary ofThe Empire Strikes Back, the animated shorts ofStar Wars: Galaxy of Adventurestackles The Battle of Hoth....

The Morning Watch: Animation Evolution From ‘Frozen’ And ‘Frozen 2’, Dancing Scenes In Movies Reviewed & More The Morning Watchis a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows. In this edition, see how animation evolved between the release ofFrozenin 2013 and this year’s sequelFrozen 2....

The Russo Brothers' ‘Quantum And Woody’ TV Series Is In Development At TBS In the early 2000s, who could have foreseen the fact thatAnthonyandJoe Russowould one day become the directors of some of the biggest films of all time? TheAvengers: Infinity Warfilmmakers are expanding their producing efforts for television, and one of their new projects is aQuantum and WoodyTV series, an adaptation of the Valiant comic of the same name. After a quiet development process, the project has found a home at TBS....

Trailer Round-Up: ‘You Might Be The Killer’, ‘King Of Thieves’, ‘Future Man’, ‘Replicas’, And More It’s the most wonderful tiiiiiiiime of the year: trailer round-up time. What’s that under your Christmas tree? It’s a trailer, covered in shiny gift-wrap! And look – there’s another one, in the far back corner, covered in douglas fir needles. I count eight different trailers underneath your tree, and you can metaphorically unwrap and watch ‘em all below....