{"id":12928,"date":"2017-09-08T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-09T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/the-week-in-movie-news-heres-what-you-need-to-know-14\/"},"modified":"2017-09-08T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-09-09T06:00:00","slug":"the-week-in-movie-news-heres-what-you-need-to-know-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/the-week-in-movie-news-heres-what-you-need-to-know-14\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Movie News: Here's What You Need to Know"},"content":{"rendered":"

By Christopher Campbell<\/a><\/span> <\/p>\n

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Need a quick recap on the past week in movie news? Here are the highlights:<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/span><\/p>\n

BIG NEWS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Star Wars IX <\/em>needs a new director:<\/strong> Lucasfilm and Colin Trevorrow have mutually agreed to part ways on the ninth episode of Star Wars<\/em>. Now the sequel, which is due to hit theaters in May 2019, needs a new director. Read more, including possible replacements, here<\/a>. And read the latest on the Han Solo movie here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

GREAT NEWS<\/strong><\/p>\n

It <\/em>officially gets a sequel: <\/strong>Stephen King’s It <\/em>is now in theaters and already a big hit, so New Line is moving forward with the essential sequel. Meanwhile, It <\/em>director Andy Muschietti has been tapped by Paramount to helm a Dracula <\/em>prequel. Read more here<\/a> and here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/span><\/p>\n

CRAZY RUMOR<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

James Bond is getting married?:<\/strong> The plot for the next James Bond movie has supposedly leaked, revealing that 007 is getting married and then avenging his bride when she’s murdered. Read more here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

FESTIVAL BUZZ<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Toronto International Film Festival highlights<\/strong>: <\/strong>We are at TIFF this week, and we previewed our most anticipated movies playing at the film festival. See our picks here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

EXCLUSIVE SET REPORT<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Everything you ever wanted to know about Thor: Ragnarok<\/em>:<\/strong> We visited the set of Thor: Ragnarok <\/em>and have a ton of details to share. Find everything we learned and a full guide to the upcoming Marvel movie here<\/a> and here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

MUST-WATCH TRAILERS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

A Bad Moms Christmas <\/i>promises some holiday cheer:<\/b> The first full trailer for the holiday-set sequel to Bad Moms <\/em>has arrived, with twice the moms and much more much-needed maternal rebellion. Watch it below. <\/span><\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/p>\n

Hostiles <\/i>looks agreeable:<\/strong> The first teaser for Hostiles<\/em>, the latest from Scott Cooper (Black Mass<\/em>) is a Western starring Christian Bale and Rosamund Pike, and it looks intense.<\/span> Check it out here:<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/p>\n

The Current War <\/i>is going to be electric:<\/strong> The first trailer for the biopic The Current War<\/em>, starring Benedict Cumberbatch as Thomas Edison and Michael Shannon as George Westinghouse, has arrived and looks like a fascinating history lesson.<\/span> Check it out here:<\/span><\/p>\n

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<\/span>and <\/span><\/p>\n

Let’s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> (Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n

Source:: http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/week-movie-news-here39s-what-you-need-to-know\/23075?wssac=164&wssaffid=news<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a><\/div>\n

Need a quick recap on the past week in movie news? Here are the highlights:<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/span><\/p>\n

BIG NEWS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Star Wars IX <\/em>needs a new director:<\/strong> Lucasfilm and Colin Trevorrow have mutually agreed to part ways on the ninth episode of Star Wars<\/em>. Now the sequel, which is due to hit theaters in May 2019, needs a new director. Read more, including possible replacements, here<\/a>. And read the latest on the Han Solo movie here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

GREAT NEWS<\/strong><\/p>\n

It <\/em>officially gets a sequel: <\/strong>Stephen King’s It <\/em>is now in theaters and already a big hit, so New Line is moving forward with the essential sequel. Meanwhile, It <\/em>director Andy Muschietti has been tapped by Paramount to helm a Dracula <\/em>prequel. Read more here<\/a> and here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/span><\/p>\n

CRAZY RUMOR<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

James Bond is getting married?:<\/strong> The plot for the next James Bond movie has supposedly leaked, revealing that 007 is getting married and then avenging his bride when she’s murdered. Read more here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

FESTIVAL BUZZ<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Toronto International Film Festival highlights<\/strong>: <\/strong>We are at TIFF this week, and we previewed our most anticipated movies playing at the film festival. See our picks here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

EXCLUSIVE SET REPORT<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Everything you ever wanted to know about Thor: Ragnarok<\/em>:<\/strong> We visited the set of Thor: Ragnarok <\/em>and have a ton of details to share. Find everything we learned and a full guide to the upcoming Marvel movie here<\/a> and here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

MUST-WATCH TRAILERS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

A Bad Moms Christmas <\/i>promises some holiday cheer:<\/b> The first full trailer for the holiday-set sequel to Bad Moms <\/em>has arrived, with twice the moms and much more much-needed maternal rebellion. Watch it below. <\/span><\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Hostiles <\/i>looks agreeable:<\/strong> The first teaser for Hostiles<\/em>, the latest from Scott Cooper (Black Mass<\/em>) is a Western starring Christian Bale and Rosamund Pike, and it looks intense.<\/span> Check it out here:<\/span><\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

The Current War <\/i>is going to be electric:<\/strong> The first trailer for the biopic The Current War<\/em>, starring Benedict Cumberbatch as Thomas Edison and Michael Shannon as George Westinghouse, has arrived and looks like a fascinating history lesson.<\/span> Check it out here:<\/span><\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

<\/span>and <\/span><\/p>\n

Let’s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> (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-12928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12928","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=12928"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12928\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}