The Important News
DC Extended Universe: Doug Liman will direct the Justice League Dark movie.
Marvel Cinematic Universe: Niki Caro, Lesli Linka Glatter and Lorene Scafaria were shortlsted to direct Captain Marvel. Vin Diesel confirmed the Guardians of the Galaxy will be in Avengers: Infinity War. Mark Mothersbaugh is scoring Thor: Ragnarok. The Russo Brothers revealed Steve Rogers is no longer Captain America in the MCU.
Star Wars: Gareth Edwards revealed Rogue One‘s title has three meanings.
Disney: New photos and concept art from the live-action Beauty and the Beast surfaced online.
Sequels: Dwayne Johnson confirmed the new movie is a sequel, not a reboot. Laika promised they will never make sequels.
Remakes: Ruben Fleischer is making a movie based on the show Cops. Sam Mendes is making a live-action version of James and the Giant Peach.
Box Office: Suicide Squad continued to reign in theaters.
Polls: Critics were surveyed for a list of the 100 best movies of this century. Moviegoers named their most anticipated fall releases.
Reel TV: Rupert Grint is starring in a Snatch TV series. The Departed and Get Shorty are also becoming TV shows.
Documentaries: Idris Elba is documenting his personal, passionate pursuit to be a kickboxer.
Festivals: Fantastic Fest revealed another crop of major movies in this year’s program.
The Videos and Geek Stuff
New Movie Trailers: Rings, Lion, La La Land, Kidnap, A United Kingdom, Max Steel, The Dressmaker, Planetarium, Manchester By the Sea and My Blind Brother.
TV Spots: Mechanic: Resurrection and Blair Witch.
Clips: Snowden.
See: What Rogue One: A Star Wars Story looks like starring Jar-Jar Binks.
Watch: Hugh Jackman shaves his Wolverine beard for the last time.
See: Why Heath Ledger’s Joker is the best-written version of the character.
Learn: Why Thor is to blame for John Krasinski not being cast as Captain America.
See: What Star Trek Beyond would have looked like if made in the 1960s.
Learn: How a fan got Dwayne Johnson cast in the Fast and Furious movies.
See: How many times Jason Statham kicks in his movies.
Watch: An honest trailer for Disney’s live-action Jungle Book.
Learn: How to make a great sex scene.
Watch: A viral video parody promoting Don’t Think Twice.
See: Why the “Evil” Queen is not the villain of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
Watch: A thrilling behind-the-scenes look at Cuba Gooding Jr.’s Oscar win.
See: The best new movie posters unveiled this week.
Watch: Two real robots react to the trailer for Morgan.
Our Features
Interview: The Russo Brothers reveal how to get a job directing a Marvel movie.
Comic Book Movie Guide: Here’s everything you need to know about Justice League Dark.
Lists: For National Dog Day, we named the 10 best dog movies.
Home Viewing: Our guide to everything hitting VOD this week.
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