{"id":13008,"date":"2017-09-15T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-16T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/the-week-in-movie-news-heres-what-you-need-to-know-15\/"},"modified":"2017-09-15T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-09-16T06:00:00","slug":"the-week-in-movie-news-heres-what-you-need-to-know-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/the-week-in-movie-news-heres-what-you-need-to-know-15\/","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

J.J. Abrams will direct Star Wars IX<\/em>:<\/strong> Following the departure of Colin Trevorrow as the director of Star Wars: Episode IX<\/em>, Lucasfilm announced the return of The Force Awakens <\/em>helmer J.J. Abrams. Due to the changeup, they also rescheduled the trilogy-closer to release on December 20, 2019. Read more here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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

Patty Jenkins officially signs on for Wonder Woman 2<\/em>: <\/strong>Everyone presumed Wonder Woman<\/em> director Patty Jenkins would be back for the sequel, but now it’s not only official but great news that she will receive the highest payday for a woman filmmaker ever. Read more here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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

FINE FIRST LOOK<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

The new Hellboy:<\/strong> We got our first look at David Harbour as the new Hellboy, seen above. Read more on the movie here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

COOL CULTURE<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Dave Bautista is a replicant on the run:<\/strong> Speaking of tough guys, Dave Bautista’s new Blade Runner 2049 <\/em>replicant character is introduced in a new prequel short film. Watch it below.<\/span><\/p>\n

\n

#BladeRunner2049<\/a>‘s @DaveBautista<\/a> is a replicant on the run in this never-before-seen in-world prequel. Watch it now. pic.twitter.com\/xGn3WfjATF<\/a><\/p>\n

\t\u2014 iTunes Trailers (@iTunesTrailers) September 14, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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

Toronto International Film Festival highlights<\/strong>: <\/strong>We are still at TIFF this week, and we’ve been sharing our own and others’ buzz about big movies from the film festival, including Downsizing<\/em> and Molly’s Game<\/em>. Read more here<\/a> and here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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

Coco<\/i> looks stunning:<\/b> The new trailer for Pixar’s next animated feature, Coco<\/em>, teases a movie that’s absolutely gorgeous and pretty funny, too. Watch it below.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Fifty Shades Freed<\/i> will see us soon:<\/strong> The first teaser for Fifty Shades Freed<\/i>, the second sequel to Fifty Shades of Grey<\/em>, shows a wedding, paradise and danger.<\/span> Check it out here:<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/p>\n

My Little Pony <\/i>is rainbow bright:<\/strong> The new trailer for My Little Pony: The Movie <\/em>highlights its heroes and its guest star voice cast while exploding with rainbowlicious color.<\/span> Check it out below:<\/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\/23100?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

J.J. Abrams will direct Star Wars IX<\/em>:<\/strong> Following the departure of Colin Trevorrow as the director of Star Wars: Episode IX<\/em>, Lucasfilm announced the return of The Force Awakens <\/em>helmer J.J. Abrams. Due to the changeup, they also rescheduled the trilogy-closer to release on December 20, 2019. Read more here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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

Patty Jenkins officially signs on for Wonder Woman 2<\/em>: <\/strong>Everyone presumed Wonder Woman<\/em> director Patty Jenkins would be back for the sequel, but now it’s not only official but great news that she will receive the highest payday for a woman filmmaker ever. Read more here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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

FINE FIRST LOOK<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

The new Hellboy:<\/strong> We got our first look at David Harbour as the new Hellboy, seen above. Read more on the movie here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

COOL CULTURE<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Dave Bautista is a replicant on the run:<\/strong> Speaking of tough guys, Dave Bautista’s new Blade Runner 2049 <\/em>replicant character is introduced in a new prequel short film. Watch it below.<\/span><\/p>\n

\n

#BladeRunner2049<\/a>‘s @DaveBautista<\/a> is a replicant on the run in this never-before-seen in-world prequel. Watch it now. pic.twitter.com\/xGn3WfjATF<\/a><\/p>\n

\t\u2014 iTunes Trailers (@iTunesTrailers) September 14, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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

Toronto International Film Festival highlights<\/strong>: <\/strong>We are still at TIFF this week, and we’ve been sharing our own and others’ buzz about big movies from the film festival, including Downsizing<\/em> and Molly’s Game<\/em>. Read more here<\/a> and here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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

Coco<\/i> looks stunning:<\/b> The new trailer for Pixar’s next animated feature, Coco<\/em>, teases a movie that’s absolutely gorgeous and pretty funny, too. Watch it below.<\/span><\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Fifty Shades Freed<\/i> will see us soon:<\/strong> The first teaser for Fifty Shades Freed<\/i>, the second sequel to Fifty Shades of Grey<\/em>, shows a wedding, paradise and danger.<\/span> Check it out here:<\/span><\/p>\n

[embedded content]<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

My Little Pony <\/i>is rainbow bright:<\/strong> The new trailer for My Little Pony: The Movie <\/em>highlights its heroes and its guest star voice cast while exploding with rainbowlicious color.<\/span> Check it out below:<\/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-13008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13008","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=13008"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13008\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}