The Important News
Trekkie Time: Sulu became the first primary LGBTQ role in a major movie franchise.
Marvel Madness: Angourie Rice joined Spider-Man: Homecoming. Captain America is getting a statue in Brooklyn inspired by his movies. Anna Kendrick wants to be Squirrel Girl.
Reel TV: The Russo Brothers are making a TV series based on The Warriors.
Remake Report: Kiefer Sutherland will return for the Flatliners remake.
Sequelitis: Jackie Chan is going to star in The Nut Job 2. An Aliens reunion panel is scheduled for Comic-Con.
Casting Net: Michelle Williams and Zac Efron are joining The Greatest Showman on Earth.
New Directors, New Films: Steven Soderbergh may direct Secrecy World. Steven Spielberg is making another movie about aliens.
Box Office: Finding Dory is on its way to become the highest-grossing animated movie of all time.
Animation Station: Pixar reports they have no sequels planned after 2019.
The Videos and Geek Stuff
New Movie Trailers: Imperium, Sing, Edge of Winter, Kubo and the Two Strings, The Intervention, Table 19, Sausage Party and Train to Busan.
TV Spot: Star Trek Beyond.
Clips: Ghostbusters.
See: Daisy Ridley shared a Star Wars: Episode VIII set photo. And Tom Holland shared a Spider-Man: Homecoming set selfie.
Watch: Patrick Stewart sings classic Western songs.
See: A poster of Bryan Cranston as Stan Lee in a fake biopic. And a fake, fan-made poster for Deadpool Number Two.
Watch: A terrific music video tribute to horror movie fandom.
See: How Captain America: Civil War should have ended.
Watch: A masculinity-infused version of the Ghostbusters reboot trailer.
See: A poster featuring 185 movie monsters in one image.
Watch: A video teasing the mayhem to come in Transformers: The Last Knight.
See: The week’s best new movie posters.
Watch: A supercut of the 40 greatest jump scares.
Our Features
Sci-Fi Movie Guide: The Purge is the sci-fi movie franchise we need.
Geek Movie Guide: 10 things all movie geeks should look out for this month.
Horror Movie Guide: 8 great movies featuring underwater creatures.
Marvel Movie Guide: How Thor: Ragnarok can put the hero on top at Marvel.
Home Viewing: Here’s our guide to everything hitting VOD this week. And here’s our guide to all the essential new indie and foreign film releases this month.
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