{"id":12579,"date":"2017-08-04T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-05T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/the-week-in-movie-news-heres-what-you-need-to-know-9\/"},"modified":"2017-08-04T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-08-05T06:00:00","slug":"the-week-in-movie-news-heres-what-you-need-to-know-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/the-week-in-movie-news-heres-what-you-need-to-know-9\/","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\/22943?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\/22943?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/images\/fandangoblog\/Fan_JohnCena_Trainwreck_Blo.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>John Cena joins the <em>Transformers <\/em>movies:<\/strong> Could John Cena be the next wrestler to become a big blockbuster star? He&#8217;s joining the <em>Transformers <\/em>spin-off <em>Bumblebee<\/em>, so we think his time is now. Read more <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/movie-news-john-cena-joins-transformers-spin-off-bumblebee-752510\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201708\/fan_karatekidmaccio.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>SURPRISING NEWS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span><strong><em>The Karate Kid <\/em>returns:<\/strong> We&#8217;ve already gotten a remake of <em>The Karate Kid<\/em>, but the original movie will be resurrected for a new series called <em>Cobra Kai<\/em> that will bring back Ralph Macchio and William Zabka as still rivals in middle age. Read more<em> <\/em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/the-karate-kid-sequel-ralph-maccio-and-william-zabka-to-reprise-roles-over-30-years-later-752521\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201707\/fan_deadpool_deadpool_20170731.jpg\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>SUPERHERO BUZZ<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong><i>Deadpool 2 <\/i>shows off:<\/strong> We got a few updates on <em>Deadpool 2 <\/em>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 <em>Rush Hour<\/em>. Read more <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/first-look-domino-in-deadpool-2-and-the-frozen-broadway-musical-752508\">here<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/ryan-reynolds-teases-deadpool-2-brawls-and-josh-brolins-epic-cable-752509\">here<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/movie-news-how-deadpool-2-will-be-like-rush-hour-752507\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/images\/fandangoblog\/FAN_SAMJACKSONNICKFURY_20170208.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>EXCLUSIVE SCOOP<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Samuel L. Jackson on <em>Captain Marvel<\/em>: <\/strong><span>We recently chatted with Samuel L. Jackson about <em>The Hitman&#8217;s Bodyguard<\/em>, but he also shared some thoughts on reprising his role as a younger Nick Fury in the upcoming <em>Captain Marvel<\/em>. <\/span><span>Read all about it <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/heres-why-samuel-l-jackson-is-so-excited-for-nick-fury-to-use-both-his-eyes-in-captain-marvel-752515\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201708\/fan_armiehammer_callmebyyourname_blog_20170801.jpg\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>MUST-WATCH TRAILERS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong><i>Call Me By Your Name <\/i>reveals a Sundance sensation:<\/strong> One of the favorites of this year&#8217;s Sundance Film Festival, the romantic drama <em>Call Me By Your Name <\/em>finally has a trailer. Watch it here:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201708\/fan_angelinajolie_redcarpet_20170804.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Angelina Jolie presents <em>First They Killed My Father<\/em>:<\/strong><span> The new drama directed by Angelina Jolie, <em>First They Killed My Father<\/em>, focuses on the devastating Cambodian genocide in the 1970s?<\/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\/201708\/fan_deathwish2017_blog_20170803.jpg\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><b><i>Death Wish <\/i>showcases a vengeful Bruce Willis:<\/b> Joe Carnahan and Eli Roth&#8217;s remake of <em>Death Wish <\/em>has a new trailer with Bruce Willis going after the criminals who tore his family apart. Watch it below. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span> <\/span><span>and <\/span><\/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\/22943?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\/22943?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\/22943?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/images\/fandangoblog\/Fan_JohnCena_Trainwreck_Blo.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>John Cena joins the <em>Transformers <\/em>movies:<\/strong> Could John Cena be the next wrestler to become a big blockbuster star? He&#8217;s joining the <em>Transformers <\/em>spin-off <em>Bumblebee<\/em>, so we think his time is now. Read more <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/movie-news-john-cena-joins-transformers-spin-off-bumblebee-752510\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201708\/fan_karatekidmaccio.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>SURPRISING NEWS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span><strong><em>The Karate Kid <\/em>returns:<\/strong> We&#8217;ve already gotten a remake of <em>The Karate Kid<\/em>, but the original movie will be resurrected for a new series called <em>Cobra Kai<\/em> that will bring back Ralph Macchio and William Zabka as still rivals in middle age. Read more<em> <\/em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/the-karate-kid-sequel-ralph-maccio-and-william-zabka-to-reprise-roles-over-30-years-later-752521\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201707\/fan_deadpool_deadpool_20170731.jpg\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>SUPERHERO BUZZ<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong><i>Deadpool 2 <\/i>shows off:<\/strong> We got a few updates on <em>Deadpool 2 <\/em>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 <em>Rush Hour<\/em>. Read more <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/first-look-domino-in-deadpool-2-and-the-frozen-broadway-musical-752508\">here<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/ryan-reynolds-teases-deadpool-2-brawls-and-josh-brolins-epic-cable-752509\">here<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/movie-news-how-deadpool-2-will-be-like-rush-hour-752507\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/images\/fandangoblog\/FAN_SAMJACKSONNICKFURY_20170208.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>EXCLUSIVE SCOOP<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Samuel L. Jackson on <em>Captain Marvel<\/em>: <\/strong><span>We recently chatted with Samuel L. Jackson about <em>The Hitman&#8217;s Bodyguard<\/em>, but he also shared some thoughts on reprising his role as a younger Nick Fury in the upcoming <em>Captain Marvel<\/em>. <\/span><span>Read all about it <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/heres-why-samuel-l-jackson-is-so-excited-for-nick-fury-to-use-both-his-eyes-in-captain-marvel-752515\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201708\/fan_armiehammer_callmebyyourname_blog_20170801.jpg\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>MUST-WATCH TRAILERS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong><i>Call Me By Your Name <\/i>reveals a Sundance sensation:<\/strong> One of the favorites of this year&#8217;s Sundance Film Festival, the romantic drama <em>Call Me By Your Name <\/em>finally has a trailer. Watch it here:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201708\/fan_angelinajolie_redcarpet_20170804.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Angelina Jolie presents <em>First They Killed My Father<\/em>:<\/strong><span> The new drama directed by Angelina Jolie, <em>First They Killed My Father<\/em>, focuses on the devastating Cambodian genocide in the 1970s?<\/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\/201708\/fan_deathwish2017_blog_20170803.jpg\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><b><i>Death Wish <\/i>showcases a vengeful Bruce Willis:<\/b> Joe Carnahan and Eli Roth&#8217;s remake of <em>Death Wish <\/em>has a new trailer with Bruce Willis going after the criminals who tore his family apart. Watch it below. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><span> <\/span><span>and <\/span><\/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-12579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12579","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=12579"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12579\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}