The Important News
First Look: Matt Damon showed off his bare chest for Bourne 5.
Franchise Fever: King Kong vs. Godzilla will happen again. Sam Smith is singing the new Bond song. Disney’s Jungle Cruise will be set in the 1920s. Animorphs might be the next big YA movie series.
Casting Net: Rebecca Ferguson might play Captain Marvel. Tom Cruise will re-team with Doug Liman for Luna Park. Olivia Cooke will star in Ready Player One.
Remake Report: Ronda Rousey will star in the Road House remake.
New Directors/New Films: Christopher Nolan’s next feature got a release date. Johnny Depp wants to make a movie about an Australian race car driver.
Star Wars Updates: Star Wars: The Force Awakens will open early in some cities.
Film Legacies: Back to the Future-inspired power laces are finally coming next month. The Goonies is being turned into an immersive theatre experience.
Oscar Talk: Steve Jobs, Black Mass and The Danish Girl are receiving great early buzz.
Format Fever: IMAX is going to make movies again.
Box Office: War Room took over the top spot from Straight Outta Compton.
The Videos and Geek Stuff
New Movie Trailers: Krampus, The Lobster, AWOL-72, Demolition, Our Brand Is Crisis, I Smile Back, Carol and 99 Homes.
Clips: Tom Hiddleston singing in I Saw the Light. Alejandro Brugues’s episode of From Dusk Till Dawn.
Watch: An honest trailer for The Happening.
See: A sneaky Easter egg slipped into Avengers: Age of Ultron.
Learn: How to be James Bond. And how to make your own homemade Deadpool costume. And the science behind the Ghostbusters proton packs.
Watch: Key & Peele presents Ray Parker Jr.’s other movie theme songs.
See: What the hot new BB-8 toy is made of.
Watch: A mashup of Inception and A Nightmare on Elm Street.
See: This week’s best new movie posters.
Our Features
Film Festival Guide: What’s the deal with the Toronto International Film Festival? See the latest news from the festival.
Geek Movie Guide: Fantasy football with movie characters.
Comic Book Movie Guide: On the supposed feud between Marvel and DC.
Home Viewing: Here’s our guide to everything hitting VOD this week. And here’s our guide to everything hitting DVD this week.
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