The Important News
DC Delierium: Harley Quinn is getting a spinoff with more female DC characters.
Marvel Madness: Jeff Goldblum and Karl Urban joined Thor: Ragnarok. Michael Keaton is back to being a villain in Spider-Man: Homecoming.
X-Citement: Mr. Sinister might be the villain in Wolverine 3.
Bond Bonanza: Daniel Craig is reportedly done playing James Bond.
First Look: Fast 8 revealed a glimpse of Charlize Theron’s new villain role.
Remake Report: Jennifer Lawrence might be in the female Ocean’s Eleven reboot. Nicholas Winding Refn will redo Witchfinder General.
Franchise Fever: Dwayne Johnson is heading up a new Robert Ludlum cinematic universe franchise. Shane Black says the new Predator will be a detective movie.
Sequelitis: Tetris the Movie will be the first in a trilogy. Transformers 5 has been titled Transformers: The Last Knight. And Josh Duhamel is returning to the franchise.
New Directors, New Films: Emily Carmichael will direct a new Amblin movie for Steven Spielberg and Colin Trevorrow.
Casting Net: Helen Mirren will star in Winchester. Margot Robbie will co-star in Goodbye Christopher Robin. Dwayne Johnson will star in Doc Savage.
Box Office: Captain America: Civil War had another great weekend.
Festival Circuit: Cafe Society and The BFG were among the most talked about movies at Cannes. Neon Demon received mixed buzz at Cannes.
The Videos and Geek Stuff
New Movie Trailers: Ghostbusters, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, Personal Shopper, The Purge: Election Year, Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping, Sausage Party, Loving, Indignation, Don’t Think Twice, Powerless and the Lethal Weapon TV show.
Behind the Scenes: The Conjuring 2, Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping and Finding Dory.
Watch: New Warcraft videos that help set up the movie.
Learn: Why Steven Spielberg thinks his sequels aren’t good.
Watch: Johnny Depp surprises Alice in Wonderland fans at Disneyland.
See: Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe amusingly deal with their angry producer. And a cartoon version of The Nice Guys.
Watch: A profile on actor Oscar Isaac.
See: Margot Robbie pay homage to American Psycho.
Watch: An honest trailer for Wreck-it Ralph.
See: Classic ’80s records remade for X-Men: Apocalypse. And a commercial for Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters.
Watch: A short X-Men fan film about Storm.
See: Why the aliens in the Predator movies are the worst hunters.
Watch: A fake trailer for Drive 2: The Uber Years.
See: This week’s best movie posters.
Watch: A defense of Star Wars: The Force Awakens remixing the first movie.
Our Features
Comic Book Movie Guide: Exploring the undersea prison from Captain America: Civil War.
Geek Movie Guide: A list of geeky movies that didn’t need sequels.
Comic Book Movie Guide: A breakdown of the DC movies shakeup.
Home Viewing: Here’s our guide to everything hitting VOD this week. And here’s our guide to all the new indie and international films on video this month.
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