The Important News
Marvel: Brie Larson was officially announced as Captain Marvel. Spider-Man: Homecoming revealed its main characters’ identities. Ghost Rider was officially announced for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
D.C.: Will Beall is working on a new script for Aquaman. Kiersey Clemons was officially announced for The Flash. The Flash will have a cameo in Suicide Squad.
Other Comic Book Movies: The Rocketeer is getting a rebooting sequel.
Star Wars: Alden Ehrenreich might be starring in a young Han Solo trilogy. But he will not appear in Rogue One.
Horror: “The Woods” was revealed to actually be a Blair Witch sequel. Lights Out is getting a sequel.
Musicals: Meryl Streep is joining Mary Poppins Returns.
True Stories: Paul Feig is producing a movie about stranded supermodels.
Video Game Movies: Jessica Chastain is joining The Division.
YA Movies: Oprah Winfrey will star in A Wrinkle in Time.
Remakes: Allison Anders will direct Idina Menzel in a Beaches remake.
Box Office: Star Trek Beyond won the weekend.
The Videos and Geek Stuff
New Movie Trailers: Wonder Woman, Doctor Strange, Justice League, Kong: Skull Island, Hacksaw Ridge, T2: Trainspotting, Split, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, The Accountant, Spaceman, Masterminds, Bad Santa 2, Office Christmas Party, Suicide Squad, Ithaca, Kickboxer: Vengeance, The Great Wall, Ben-Hur, King Arthur and the TV series Legion.
TV Spot: Sausage Party.
Clip: Pete’s Dragon.
See: Henry Cavill secretly walks the Comic-Con floor and surprises Will Smith.
Watch: Melissa McCarthy, Adam Sandler and other famous actors audition for young Han Solo.
See: A proof of concept trailer for a Gene Roddenberry biopic.
Watch: Matt Damon recaps the Bourne series. And an honest trailer for the Bourne series. And videos on the evolutions of Matt Damon and action in the Bourne movies.
See: How Matt Damon wound up with a musical cameo in Eurotrip.
Watch: An Academy profile on movie title designer Dan Perri.
See: How X-Men: Apocalypse should have ended.
Watch: Criminal director Ariel Vromen discusses its accidental JFK reunion.
See: A Pitch Perfect-inspired political video.
Watch: A video tour of Guillermo del Toro’s ridiculous house.
See: What Quentin Tarantino’s Suicide Squad would look like.
Our Features
Fan Convention Reports: Everything you missed at Comic-Con Day Two, and at Comic-Con Day Three.
Marvel Movie Guide: The biggest moments of the Comic-Con Marvel panel. And everything you need to know about Marvel’s upcoming movies.
Marvel TV Guide: Everything you need to know about Marvel’s new TV shows.
DC TV Guide: Everything about the overlaps between the DC movies and TV shows.
Geek Movie Guide: The hits and misses of Comic-Con.
Interviews: Actress Lucy Boynton on Sing Street. And Dave Franco on the start of his career. And Dave Franco on Nerve.
Home Viewing: Our guide to everything hitting VOD this week. And our guide to everything hitting Netflix next month.
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