Need a quick recap on the past week in movie news? Here are the highlights:
BIG NEWS
John Cena joins the Transformers movies: Could John Cena be the next wrestler to become a big blockbuster star? He’s joining the Transformers spin-off Bumblebee, so we think his time is now. Read more here.
SURPRISING NEWS
The Karate Kid returns: We’ve already gotten a remake of The Karate Kid, but the original movie will be resurrected for a new series called Cobra Kai that will bring back Ralph Macchio and William Zabka as still rivals in middle age. Read more here.
SUPERHERO BUZZ
Deadpool 2 shows off: We got a few updates on Deadpool 2 this week, including a first look at Zazie Beetz as Domino, got teased about Cable and the brawls of the movie and learned the sequel will be like Rush Hour. Read more here and here and here.
EXCLUSIVE SCOOP
Samuel L. Jackson on Captain Marvel: We recently chatted with Samuel L. Jackson about The Hitman’s Bodyguard, but he also shared some thoughts on reprising his role as a younger Nick Fury in the upcoming Captain Marvel. Read all about it here.
MUST-WATCH TRAILERS
Call Me By Your Name reveals a Sundance sensation: One of the favorites of this year’s Sundance Film Festival, the romantic drama Call Me By Your Name finally has a trailer. Watch it here:
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Angelina Jolie presents First They Killed My Father: The new drama directed by Angelina Jolie, First They Killed My Father, focuses on the devastating Cambodian genocide in the 1970s? Check out the trailer here:
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Death Wish showcases a vengeful Bruce Willis: Joe Carnahan and Eli Roth’s remake of Death Wish has a new trailer with Bruce Willis going after the criminals who tore his family apart. Watch it below.
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