{"id":15652,"date":"2018-05-18T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-19T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/the-week-in-movie-news-lando-a-star-wars-story-is-a-possibility-deadpool-2-is-reviewed-and-more\/"},"modified":"2018-05-18T23:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-05-19T07:00:00","slug":"the-week-in-movie-news-lando-a-star-wars-story-is-a-possibility-deadpool-2-is-reviewed-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/the-week-in-movie-news-lando-a-star-wars-story-is-a-possibility-deadpool-2-is-reviewed-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Movie News: &#039;Lando: A Star Wars Story&#039; Is a Possibility, &#039;Deadpool 2&#039; Is Reviewed and More"},"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-39lando-star-wars-story39-possibility-39deadpool-239-reviewed-more\/23815?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-39lando-star-wars-story39-possibility-39deadpool-239-reviewed-more\/23815?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/images\/fandangoblog\/solo-guide-lando.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\n\t<strong><span>Need a quick recap on the past week in movie news? Here are the highlights:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<b>BIG NEWS<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<b>Lando Calrissian could get his own movie: <\/b><span>Although the news broke first via mistranslated scoop, Lucasfilm has confirmed they&#8217;re considering doing a Lando Calrissian <em>Star Wars Story<\/em>, just not next. Read more <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/lucasfilm-confirms-theyre-considering-a-lando-calrissian-star-wars-story-753207\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lincoln\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201805\/fan_spielbergdicaprio_catchmeifyoucan_20180518.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span><b>GREAT NEWS<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span><b>A <em>Catch Me If You Can <\/em>reunion: <\/b>Steven Spielberg may direct Leonardo DiCaprio for the first time since their 2002 collaboration <em>Catch Me If You Can<\/em>. This time they&#8217;d be teaming up for a Ulysses S. Grant biopic. Read more <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/steven-spielberg-leonardo-dicaprio-may-re-team-for-ulysses-s-grant-biopic\/23814\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lincoln\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/images\/fandangoblog\/fan_thanos_avengersinfinity.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span><b>SURPRISING NEWS<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span><b>Howard the Duck lives: <\/b>Not that we necessarily thought Howard the Duck had perished at the end of <em>Avengers: Infinity War<\/em>, but the Russo brothers have surprisingly confirmed he survived Thanos&#8217;s snap of doom. Find out who else from the MCU died off screen or survived unseen <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/everyone-who-died-and-everyone-who-lived-at-the-end-of-avengers-infinity-war-753206\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lincoln\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/images\/fandangoblog\/Fan_RyanReynolds_Deadpool.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span><b>EXCLUSIVE BUZZ<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span><b><em>Deadpool 2 <\/em>writers on <em>Deadpool 3<\/em>, <em>X-Force <\/em>and deleted scenes: <\/b>We talked to <em>Deadpool 2 <\/em>writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick about when we&#8217;ll get a third outing with the Merc with a Mouth and what to expect from the spin-off movie <em>X-Force<\/em>. We also had a spoiler-filled discussion about the cameos, ending and deleted scenes. Read the whole two-part interview <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/deadpool-2-writers-definitely-want-a-deadpool-3-and-give-an-x-force-update-753204\">here<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/the-scoop-on-all-the-hidden-cameos-and-cut-credit-scenes-in-deadpool-2-spoilers-753208\">here<\/a>. And also check out our review of <em>Deadpool 2 <\/em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/comics-on-film-it39s-good-to-have-wade-back-39deadpool-239\/23813\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201804\/fan_aldenehrenreich_soloastarwarsstory_blog_20180405.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong><span>COOL CULTURE<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>Harrison Ford in <em>Solo: A Star Wars Story<\/em>:<\/strong><span> What if they could have had younger Harrison Ford star in <em>Solo: A Star War Story<\/em> back in the day, or maybe de-aged Ford now to play the character again as a younger man? Watch this version of the<em>Solo <\/em>trailer with Ford&#8217;s face superimposed over Alden Ehrenreich&#8217;s to find out:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\t[embedded content]<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/images\/fandangoblog\/Fan_RamiMalek_BohemianRhapsody.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span><strong>MUST-WATCH TRAILERS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span><b><i>Bohemian Rhapsody <\/i>teases a smashing musical biopic<\/b>: The first trailer for the Queen and Freddie Mercury biopic <em>Bohemian Rhapsody <\/em>is the champion of the world as far as making us excited to get right out and watch the movie. Watch it below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\t[embedded content]<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/images\/fandangoblog\/Fan_AdamDriver-JohnDavidWas.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span><b><i>BlacKkKlansman <\/i>looks electrifying:<\/b> The first trailer for <em>BlacKkKlansman<\/em>, which is wowing audiences at the Cannes Film Festival this week, showcases another powerful <\/span><span>Spike Lee joint<\/span><span>. And it looks pretty funny, too. Watch it below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\t[embedded content]<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201801\/fan_tomcruise_mi-fallout_blog_20180126.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span><b><i>Mission: Impossile &#8211; Fallout <\/i>promises more intense action:<\/b> The first full trailer for <em>Mission: Impossible &#8211; Fallout <\/em>is heavy on plot and spectacular action set pieces, two things we can always depend on with this franchise. Watch it here:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\t[embedded content]<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span> <\/span><span>and <\/span><\/p>\n<\/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-39lando-star-wars-story39-possibility-39deadpool-239-reviewed-more\/23815?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"The Week in Movie News: &#039;Lando: A Star Wars Story&#039; Is a Possibility, &#039;Deadpool 2&#039; Is Reviewed and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/week-movie-news-39lando-star-wars-story39-possibility-39deadpool-239-reviewed-more\/23815?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-39lando-star-wars-story39-possibility-39deadpool-239-reviewed-more\/23815?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/images\/fandangoblog\/solo-guide-lando.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\n\t<strong><span>Need a quick recap on the past week in movie news? Here are the highlights:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<b>BIG NEWS<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<b>Lando Calrissian could get his own movie: <\/b><span>Although the news broke first via mistranslated scoop, Lucasfilm has confirmed they&#8217;re considering doing a Lando Calrissian <em>Star Wars Story<\/em>, just not next. Read more <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/lucasfilm-confirms-theyre-considering-a-lando-calrissian-star-wars-story-753207\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lincoln\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201805\/fan_spielbergdicaprio_catchmeifyoucan_20180518.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span><b>GREAT NEWS<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span><b>A <em>Catch Me If You Can <\/em>reunion: <\/b>Steven Spielberg may direct Leonardo DiCaprio for the first time since their 2002 collaboration <em>Catch Me If You Can<\/em>. This time they&#8217;d be teaming up for a Ulysses S. Grant biopic. Read more <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/steven-spielberg-leonardo-dicaprio-may-re-team-for-ulysses-s-grant-biopic\/23814\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lincoln\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/images\/fandangoblog\/fan_thanos_avengersinfinity.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span><b>SURPRISING NEWS<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span><b>Howard the Duck lives: <\/b>Not that we necessarily thought Howard the Duck had perished at the end of <em>Avengers: Infinity War<\/em>, but the Russo brothers have surprisingly confirmed he survived Thanos&#8217;s snap of doom. Find out who else from the MCU died off screen or survived unseen <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/everyone-who-died-and-everyone-who-lived-at-the-end-of-avengers-infinity-war-753206\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lincoln\" src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/images\/fandangoblog\/Fan_RyanReynolds_Deadpool.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span><b>EXCLUSIVE BUZZ<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span><b><em>Deadpool 2 <\/em>writers on <em>Deadpool 3<\/em>, <em>X-Force <\/em>and deleted scenes: <\/b>We talked to <em>Deadpool 2 <\/em>writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick about when we&#8217;ll get a third outing with the Merc with a Mouth and what to expect from the spin-off movie <em>X-Force<\/em>. We also had a spoiler-filled discussion about the cameos, ending and deleted scenes. Read the whole two-part interview <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/deadpool-2-writers-definitely-want-a-deadpool-3-and-give-an-x-force-update-753204\">here<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/the-scoop-on-all-the-hidden-cameos-and-cut-credit-scenes-in-deadpool-2-spoilers-753208\">here<\/a>. And also check out our review of <em>Deadpool 2 <\/em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/comics-on-film-it39s-good-to-have-wade-back-39deadpool-239\/23813\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201804\/fan_aldenehrenreich_soloastarwarsstory_blog_20180405.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong><span>COOL CULTURE<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>Harrison Ford in <em>Solo: A Star Wars Story<\/em>:<\/strong><span> What if they could have had younger Harrison Ford star in <em>Solo: A Star War Story<\/em> back in the day, or maybe de-aged Ford now to play the character again as a younger man? Watch this version of the<em>Solo <\/em>trailer with Ford&#8217;s face superimposed over Alden Ehrenreich&#8217;s to find out:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\t[embedded content]<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/images\/fandangoblog\/Fan_RamiMalek_BohemianRhapsody.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span><strong>MUST-WATCH TRAILERS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span><b><i>Bohemian Rhapsody <\/i>teases a smashing musical biopic<\/b>: The first trailer for the Queen and Freddie Mercury biopic <em>Bohemian Rhapsody <\/em>is the champion of the world as far as making us excited to get right out and watch the movie. Watch it below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\t[embedded content]<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/images\/fandangoblog\/Fan_AdamDriver-JohnDavidWas.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span><b><i>BlacKkKlansman <\/i>looks electrifying:<\/b> The first trailer for <em>BlacKkKlansman<\/em>, which is wowing audiences at the Cannes Film Festival this week, showcases another powerful <\/span><span>Spike Lee joint<\/span><span>. And it looks pretty funny, too. Watch it below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\t[embedded content]<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201801\/fan_tomcruise_mi-fallout_blog_20180126.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span><b><i>Mission: Impossile &#8211; Fallout <\/i>promises more intense action:<\/b> The first full trailer for <em>Mission: Impossible &#8211; Fallout <\/em>is heavy on plot and spectacular action set pieces, two things we can always depend on with this franchise. Watch it here:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\t[embedded content]<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span> <\/span><span>and <\/span><\/p>\n<\/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-15652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15652","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=15652"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15652\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}