The Important News
Marvel Madness: Brie Larson is in talks to play Captain Marvel. Thor: Ragnarok will reportedly feature Planet Hulk action. Thor might be in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. Elizabeth Debicki is playing the villain Ayesha in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.
DC Delirium: Rick Famuyiwa will direct The Flash. Ben Affleck’s Batman movie will be an original story. Jesse Eisenberg confirmed he’ll be back for Justice League Part One.
X-Citement: Bryan Singer confirmed the X-Men: Apocalypse end credits scene leads to Wolverine 3. Mystique might get a solo movie.
Star Wars Mania: Rogue One will reportedly end within minutes of the start of the first Star Wars plot. Lucasfilm is selling authentic Force Awakens prop replicas.
Bond Bonanza: Sam Mendes confirmed he won’t direct the next James Bond. Susanne Bier may take the helm on Bond 25 instead.
Sequelitis: Megatron was revealed to be returning for Transformers: The Last Knight. Mary Poppins Returns will open on Christmas 2018. Stefano Sollima will direct the Sicario sequel, titled Soldado.
Turtle Power: Stephen Amell will play Casey Jones in more Teenage Mutant Ninja Turltes movies. Tyler Perry revealed he modeled his Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows character on Neil deGrasse Tyson.
Remake Report: Bill Skarsgard is the new Pennywise for It. The next Friday the 13th reboot will feature an origin never seen before.
Casting Net: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson was confirmed to star in Shane Black’s Doc Savage. Melissa McCarthy will play Lee Israel in Can You Ever Forgive Me? Jake Gyllenhaal will star in Tom Clancy’s Division. T.J. Miller joined Ready Player One.
New Directors, New Films: Paul Thomas Anderson will reunite with Daniel Day-Lewis for a movie set in the 1950s fashion world.
Box Office: X-Men: Apocalypse dominated in its opening weekend.
Reel TV: FX officially greenlit the X-Men series Legion.
Ways of Seeing: The Shallows will screen on water for a “dive-in” experience.
The Videos and Geek Stuff
New Movie Trailers: Collide, The Fundamentals of Caring, Satanic and Monster Trucks.
First Look: Cars 3 concept art.
See: R-rated footage in the Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Ultimate Edition trailer.
Watch: A Red Band trailer for an R-rated version of X-Men: Apocalypse.
See: Concept art and details for Sam Raimi’s canceled Spider-Man 4.
Watch: Jeff Goldblum narrates a new Independence Day: Resurgence viral video.
See: Fiery action set videos for Fast 8.
Watch: Steven Spielberg’s Harvard graduation commencement speech.
See: A gallery of Suicide Squad posters. And the best movie posters of the week.
Our Features
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Movie Calendar: Check out your guide to all the releases and trivia you need for June above.
Geek Movie Guide: All the movies, toys, and shoes geeks need to look for this June.
Comic Book Movie Guide: What DC’s “Rebirth” comics could mean for the movies.
Sci-Fi Movie Guide: Why a Logan’s Run remake is necessary now.
RIP: Remembering all the movie people we lost in May.
Home Viewing: Here’s our guide to everything hitting VOD this week.
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