{"id":12250,"date":"2017-07-07T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-08T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/the-week-in-movie-news-heres-what-you-need-to-know-5\/"},"modified":"2017-07-07T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-07-08T06:00:00","slug":"the-week-in-movie-news-heres-what-you-need-to-know-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/the-week-in-movie-news-heres-what-you-need-to-know-5\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Movie News: Here&#039;s What You Need to Know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:16px\">By  <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/week-movie-news-here39s-what-you-need-to-know\/22832?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\">Christopher Campbell<\/a><\/span>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/week-movie-news-here39s-what-you-need-to-know\/22832?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/images\/fandangoblog\/fan_samuelljackson_theavengers_20170702.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span>Need a quick recap on the past week in movie news? Here are the highlights:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>BIG NEWS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Samuel L. Jackson will return as Nick Fury in <em>Captain Marvel<\/em>:<\/strong> We are unsure if Nick Fury will finally return to the MCU for <i>Avengers: Infinity War<\/i>, but we have gotten confirmation Samuel L. Jackson will reprise the role in <em>Captain Marvel<\/em>, due in 2019. Read more<em> <\/em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/samuel-l-jackson-confirmed-for-captain-marvel-752440\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/images\/fandangoblog\/fan_edgarwright_babydriver_.jpg\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>GREAT NEWS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Edgar Wright might make a <em>Baby Driver <\/em>sequel:<\/strong> With <em>Baby Driver <\/em>already Edgar Wright&#8217;s top-grossing movie, there&#8217;s a call for a follow-up, and Wright might just be down for the challenge. Read more <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/edgar-wright-considers-baby-driver-sequel-752435\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/images\/fandangoblog\/fan_sylvesterstallone_rocky.jpg\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><b>COOL TEASE<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong><em>Creed 2 <\/em>could be set in Russia?:<\/strong> Sylvester Stallone teased on social media that the sequel to <em>Creed <\/em>(aka <em>Rocky 7<\/em>) should be set in Russia given that it&#8217;s so timely. Plus, it&#8217;d be fitting for Adonis Creed to get revenge for the man who killed his father in <em>Rocky IV<\/em>. Read more <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/movie-news-see-sylvester-stallone-tease-creed-2-in-russia-752433\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/images\/fandangoblog\/FAN_BENAFFLECKBATMAN_BLOG_20172806.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>EXCLUSIVE SCOOP<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Matt Reeves on the possibility of another Batman trilogy: <\/strong><span>We talked to Matt Reeves, director of <\/span><em>War for the Planet of the Apes<\/em><span>, about his next movie, <\/span><em>The Batman<\/em><span>, <\/span><span>and his ideas for possibly staying on for more with the Caped Crusader<\/span><span>. Read all about it <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/could-matt-reeves-go-from-an-apes-trilogy-to-a-batman-trilogy-heres-what-he-says-752431\">here<\/a><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201706\/fan_halleberry_kidnap_blog_20170630.jpg\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>MUST-WATCH TRAILERS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong><i>Kidnap <\/i>Looks Intense:<\/strong> Halle Berry gets her <em>Taken <\/em>on in the intense new trailer for <em>Kidnap<\/em>, a movie where she&#8217;s a mother chasing down her son&#8217;s abductors. Watch it here:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201707\/fan_shialabeouf_borgvsmcenroe_blog_20170704.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><i>Borg vs. McEnroe <\/i>promises a mighty match:<\/strong><span> Shia LaBeouf is John McEnroe and Sverrir Gudnason is Bjorn Borg in another big tennis match biopic out this fall<\/span><span>. Check out the trailer here:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201707\/fan_funmomdinner_blog_20170705.jpg\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong><i>Fun Mom Dinner <\/i>should be a fun movie for all:<\/strong> Straight from this year&#8217;s Sundance Film Festival, <em>Fun Mom Dinner <\/em>is a hit comedy about a group of mothers looking for some time away from the kids, and the trailer alone has a lot of great laughs. Watch below. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/acceptable.html\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/week-movie-news-here39s-what-you-need-to-know\/22832?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"The Week in Movie News: Here&#039;s What You Need to Know\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/week-movie-news-here39s-what-you-need-to-know\/22832?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/week-movie-news-here39s-what-you-need-to-know\/22832?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/images\/fandangoblog\/fan_samuelljackson_theavengers_20170702.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span>Need a quick recap on the past week in movie news? Here are the highlights:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>BIG NEWS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Samuel L. Jackson will return as Nick Fury in <em>Captain Marvel<\/em>:<\/strong> We are unsure if Nick Fury will finally return to the MCU for <i>Avengers: Infinity War<\/i>, but we have gotten confirmation Samuel L. Jackson will reprise the role in <em>Captain Marvel<\/em>, due in 2019. Read more<em> <\/em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/samuel-l-jackson-confirmed-for-captain-marvel-752440\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/images\/fandangoblog\/fan_edgarwright_babydriver_.jpg\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>GREAT NEWS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Edgar Wright might make a <em>Baby Driver <\/em>sequel:<\/strong> With <em>Baby Driver <\/em>already Edgar Wright&#8217;s top-grossing movie, there&#8217;s a call for a follow-up, and Wright might just be down for the challenge. Read more <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/edgar-wright-considers-baby-driver-sequel-752435\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/images\/fandangoblog\/fan_sylvesterstallone_rocky.jpg\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><b>COOL TEASE<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong><em>Creed 2 <\/em>could be set in Russia?:<\/strong> Sylvester Stallone teased on social media that the sequel to <em>Creed <\/em>(aka <em>Rocky 7<\/em>) should be set in Russia given that it&#8217;s so timely. Plus, it&#8217;d be fitting for Adonis Creed to get revenge for the man who killed his father in <em>Rocky IV<\/em>. Read more <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/movie-news-see-sylvester-stallone-tease-creed-2-in-russia-752433\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/images\/fandangoblog\/FAN_BENAFFLECKBATMAN_BLOG_20172806.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>EXCLUSIVE SCOOP<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Matt Reeves on the possibility of another Batman trilogy: <\/strong><span>We talked to Matt Reeves, director of <\/span><em>War for the Planet of the Apes<\/em><span>, about his next movie, <\/span><em>The Batman<\/em><span>, <\/span><span>and his ideas for possibly staying on for more with the Caped Crusader<\/span><span>. Read all about it <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/could-matt-reeves-go-from-an-apes-trilogy-to-a-batman-trilogy-heres-what-he-says-752431\">here<\/a><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201706\/fan_halleberry_kidnap_blog_20170630.jpg\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>MUST-WATCH TRAILERS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong><i>Kidnap <\/i>Looks Intense:<\/strong> Halle Berry gets her <em>Taken <\/em>on in the intense new trailer for <em>Kidnap<\/em>, a movie where she&#8217;s a mother chasing down her son&#8217;s abductors. Watch it here:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201707\/fan_shialabeouf_borgvsmcenroe_blog_20170704.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><i>Borg vs. McEnroe <\/i>promises a mighty match:<\/strong><span> Shia LaBeouf is John McEnroe and Sverrir Gudnason is Bjorn Borg in another big tennis match biopic out this fall<\/span><span>. Check out the trailer here:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201707\/fan_funmomdinner_blog_20170705.jpg\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong><i>Fun Mom Dinner <\/i>should be a fun movie for all:<\/strong> Straight from this year&#8217;s Sundance Film Festival, <em>Fun Mom Dinner <\/em>is a hit comedy about a group of mothers looking for some time away from the kids, and the trailer alone has a lot of great laughs. Watch below. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/acceptable.html\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12250\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}