The Important News
Franchise Fever: Tom Cruise said he won’t do Top Gun 2 with CGI jets. Tom Cruise is also working on Edge of Tomorrow 2. Christopher McQuarrie revealed a big stunt idea for Mission: Impossible 6. Ivan Reitman claimed there is only one Ghostbusters movie in the works.
Casting Net: Rachel McAdams confirmed she’s in talks for Doctor Strange. Chris Pine signed on to play Wonder Woman’s love interest. Tommy Lee Jones is joining the next Bourne movie. Jake Gyllenhaal is joining the Boston Marathon bombing movie Stronger.
Remake Report: Shaft is being rebooted again as a comedy.
New Directors/New Films: Christopher Nolan’s next film is a short documentary on the Quay brothers. Richard Linklater might direct Jennifer Lawrence in The Rosie Project.
First Looks: Kristen Stewart and Nicholas Hoult in Equals.
Box Office: Ant-Man defended the top spot against Pixels.
The Videos and Geek Stuff
New Movie Trailers: 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi, Room, The Night Before, American Ultra, Black Mass, Spotlight, The 33, We Are Your Friends, The Diabolical and Tremors 5: Bloodline.
Movie Clips: Fantastic Four.
Watch: The Fantastic Four reboot trailer redone with footage from the 1994 version. And the Ant-Man trailer redone homemade by fans.
See: New images from Deadpool, Batman v Superman and the next Wolverine.
Watch: Kevin James learns that his Smurf-killing scene in Pixels was given to Michelle Monaghan.
See: The most dedicated movie-loving parents in the world.
Learn: How a horror movie led police to locate a wanted fugitive.
Watch: The endings of Halloween and Star Wars accompanied by audio of 1970s audiences watching them.
See: Tom Cruise re-create a scene from Top Gun on The Tonight Show. And a supercut of all his intense stares in his movies. And his craziest stunts in the Mission: Impossible movies.
Watch: Simon Pegg describes Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation using only emojis. And an honest trailer for the Mission: Impossible movies.
Learn: 50 things you might not know about the Mission: Impossible movies.
See: How Inside Out should have ended.
Read: The original Vacation short story by John Hughes.
Watch: A parrot sing “Everything Is Awesome” from The Lego Movie.
Learn: How J.J. Abrams broke his back making Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
See: This week’s best new movie posters.
Our Features
Fall Film Fest Guide: Proof that 2015 has too many exciting movies.
Geek Movie Guide: 100 geeky movies everyone should see.
Comic Book Movie Guide: Ranking Marvel’s Phase Two movies.
Unmade Movie Guide: The poisonous power of great unmade movies.
Discussion: Your top-three summer camp movies.
Home Viewing: Here’s our guide to everything hitting VOD this week. And here’s your guide to everything hitting DVD and Blu-ray this week. And here’s our guide to everything hitting Netflix Watch Instantly in August.
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