Now thatJoss Whedon’sAvengers: Age of Ultronis in theaters, the director is essentially parting ways with Marvel, with the filmmaker recently expressing his desire to start writing his own new material. While he doesn’t have any confirmed projects in the works, a new report claims that Disney and LucasFilm are courting him to direct one of theStar WarsAnthology movies.Gareth Edwardsis directing the first spinoff,Star Wars Anthology: Rogue One, which starts production this summer and hits theaters next December, but it’s possible thatJoss Whedoncould be courted for theStar Wars Anthology: Boba Fett Movie, whichJosh Trankrecently backed out of....

Straight from the grounds of San Diego Comic-Con, we finally have the first full-length trailer forSteven Universe: The Movie. Cartoon Network initially announced last year that they intended to give the series a feature-length continuation. Unfortunately for fans, updates have been few and far between in the time since. That all ends today, as we not only have the trailer for this action-packed musical adventure, but the movie has finally been given a premiere date....

Stockholmis the film adaptation of the 1973 Swedish bank robbery that coined the psychological term, Stockholm Syndrome. It is an unconscious survival strategy where hostages become empathetic towards their captors. Canadian filmmaker Robert Budreau based the plot on a New Yorker article written in the aftermath of the incident. A talented cast sells the premise, but the film is told with a rote delivery.Stockholmhas good character development, but never grabs you as a crime drama....

Gone are the days when the standard fairy tale had the dashing prince charging to the rescue of a hapless princess. The twenty-first century has girl power center stage.Strange Magic, the last film written and produced by George Lucas before selling Lucasfilm to Disney, is a computer animated musical about female empowerment. It’s not remotely in the same class as Frozen or Maleficent, but does deliver a pop medley fueled lesson on the meaning of true love....

A pretty big set video from James Gunn’sThe Suicide Squadhas found its way online. It features Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn and Idris Elba’s mystery character as they spring into action with two other characters. It has not been confirmed, but it is believed that the other two characters are Polka-Dot Man, played by David Dastmalchian and Ratcatcher, played by Daniela Melchior. We’ve seen quite a bit of Gunn’s latest movie through unofficial set images and videos over the past few weeks....

A long-dead phone is mysteriously ringing in the latest trailer forUniversal Pictures’upcoming horror outing,The Black Phone. Had things worked out how they should, audiences would have answeredThe Black Phoneearlier this year. Instead, horror movie fans will have to continue to wait a few more months before seeingEthan Hawketerrify as The Grabber. Check out the latest trailer forThe Black Phonebelow. Coming courtesy of directorScott Derrickson(Sinister, Doctor Strange) and the celebrated studio Blumhouse Productions,The Black Phonebegins with Finney Shaw, a shy but clever 13-year-old boy abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in a soundproof basement where screaming is of little use....

John Travolta looks intense in the first poster for Fred Durst’sThe Fanatic. The poster lands as the movie was supposed to premiere at Cannes this week. However, star John Travolta canceled at the last minute because he was reportedly not happy with the final cut. It seems Travolta is going back to oversee a final edit of the Limp Bizkit front man’s movie, which is supposedly based on a stalker Durst had back during the band’s unexpected and baffling success....

Whoever said Twitter isn’t a safe space? In the summer, E! was running a marathons of one of my favorite shows,Las Vegas. To my delight,The Fast and the Furiouswriter Gary Scott Thompson was entertaining fans on Twitter by answering theirLas Vegasquestions. I got in on the fun and found Gary very friendly and approachable, in addition to having an awesome first name. A few months later, I asked for an interview, one thing led to another and so here we are....

While Netflix’sStranger Thingshas become a cultural phenomenon, their likeminded seriesThe OAhas become a quite cult hit with a rabid fan base. Interestingly enough, while it took Stranger Things quite a few months to lock down a second season, Netflix issued aseries renewalfor The OA just 8 weeks after it debuted on the streaming service. Netflix announced the The OA Season 2 was renewed with a teaser video. They haven’t issued a release date, with the trailer ominously stating ‘Coming Soon’....

Last week,Deadpooldelivered two testicular cancer PSAs, asking his fellow man to touch themselves in the name of good health. Now the good doctor is back with an all-new video. This time, he’s targeting women. And his latest video could save your life. The Marvel superhero is raising awareness about breast cancer with his very own Breast Cancer Examination tutorial. And of course, woman are asked to feel themselves up. Don’t worry....

Back in September, we reported thatKathryn Bigelow,Catherine HardwickeandMimi Lederwere Warner Bros. and MGM’s front runners to direct theirTomb Raiderreboot. Despite reports from earlier this summer that the studios were specifically seeking afemale director,Heat Vision Blogreports that Norwegian director Roar Uthaug (Cold Prey) has signed on to direct, withGeneva Robertson-Dworet(Transformers 5) coming aboard to rewrite the script. The screenplay had previously been worked on byHawk Ostby&Mark Fergus(Cowboys & Aliens),Evan Daugherty(Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) andMarti Noxon(Fright Night)....

It’s hard to argue against the logic that Dwayne Johnson is the biggest movie star in the world these days, especially after a report from last year that revealed he is now thehighest-paid actorin all 7 continents. The actor even has a pretty good sense of humor about all of his astronomical success, which is proven in a hilarious new video where he’s being pitched a number of ludicrous projects by his “agent,” played byUnbreakable Kimmy Schmidtstar Titus Burgess....

Today in 1985,Weird Sciencewas released. The John Hughes sci-fi comedy featuring an infectious 80s intro song and Anthony Michael Hall’s first major leading role still has its fans, though it’s more a cult favorite than a beloved teen classic. In the canon of Hughes teen films,Weird Scienceis no doubt nearing the bottom in terms of memorability and being beloved. That’s not a bad thing, given Hughes penned and directed most of the quintessential 1980s adolescent flicks -Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,The Breakfast Club,Pretty In Pink, andSixteen Candles, namely....