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Many were scared that theFantastic Fourreboot was going to be a gigantic failure, as rumors of reshoots swirled, and news that Fox simply wasn’t happy with the movie hit the internet. The first sneak peek at footage has eased some of that worry, with the teaser going onto become the most watched trailer in the studio’s history, beating out the previous record holderX-Men: Days of Future Past. Talking withEW, producerSimon Kinbergreiterated that this isn’t your average, everyday superhero movie....

The new fantasy adventure movieDungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieveshas gotten a lot of love with its world premiere screening. Based on the popular role-playing game, theDungeons & Dragonsfilm screened for critics and festival goers at the South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival in Austin, Texas. The subsequent reviews from the Rotten Tomatoes-approved critics on hand have resulted in unanimous praise and a 100% score for the film, a stark contrast to the previous live-actionD&Dmovie that was released in 2000....

Famous DJErick Morillo, perhaps best known for producing the 1993 hit song “I Like to Move It” under the pseudonym Reel 2 Real, has reportedly passed away. According to TMZ, law enforcement sources say that Morillo’s body was found on Tuesday morning in Miami Beach. Another report from NBC states officers founded the DJ’s body after responding to a 911 call at his home, adding that there were no apparent signs of foul play....

Unveiled at A Celebration of Harry Potter 2016, take an exciting sneak peek behind the scenes atFantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. This featurette goes on set with the ensemble cast and some of the filmmakers behind this return to the world of Harry Potter. And it shows off never-before-seen footage as world famous magizoologist Newt Scamander makes his way to New York. Get a glimpse at the newwizarding worldcreated byJ....

Overlordis not the often-talked aboutCloverfield 4that some fans were hoping for, and the final trailer goes on to prove that. TheJ.J. Abramsproduced film takes place on the eve of D-Day during World War II and follows a group of U.S. paratroopers as they stumble on to a frightening discovery after their plane crashes behind enemy lines. As it turns out, the Nazis have been conducting some pretty interesting experiments on soldiers, turning them into mutant super weapons....

15 years since cancellation, legions of fans all over the world are still desperately hoping for new episodes ofFirefly. TheJoss Whedoncreated show only ran for one season, but made a really big impact in that brief time. Unfortunately, at the time, it wasn’t a big enough impact for Fox to keep it around. But times have changed and Fox has noticed that bringing back shows can work. That being the case, the network is reportedly interested in rebootingFirefly, but only ifJoss Whedonreturns....

Sony Pictures has released a new TV spot for their highly-anticipated sci-fi thrillerPassengers, which is set to hit theaters on December 21. The studio released thefirst trailerin September, but we haven’t seen anything else from this until now. With just a month and a half until it hits theaters, that will surely change, withPassengersopening in quite the competitive time frame. Sony Pictures’Passengershas been given a December 21 release date, with thissci-fi moviegoing up againstAssassin’s CreedandSingon that date....

Will they or won’t they return? That’s the big question facingFuller Houseand theOlsen Twinsas production gets underway on theFull Housereunion series forNetflix. As of now, every main cast member is set to appear in some capacity, except forAshley OlsenandMary-Kate Olsen. Previously, the two actresses who playedMichelle Tannerhinted that they wanted nothing to do with the new sitcom, which is being shot in front of a live audience. But those reports were exaggerated....

Seth Rogen and The Lonely Island took to Twitter to share details about their upcomingMusic Festival Comedythat might have just gotten some new source material. The poorly planned Fyre Festival for the wealthy was supposed to start yesterday on a “private” island, reportedly once owned by drug lord Pablo Escobar in the Bahamas. But the event crumbled under its on weight. The VIP packages promoted in a viral campaign across social media by models and celebrities cost tens of thousands of dollars for no more than tents with mattresses and cheese slapped on bread as reported by a few Fyre Festival attendees....

NBC has announced their next live musical event,Hair Live, which is slated to be broadcast in the spring of 2019 in front of a live audience. Craig Zadan and Neil Meron are returning to executive produce, marking their fifth NBC live musical event. They have been behind all of NBC’s live musicals since the annual tradition started in 2013 with The Sound of Music Live, followed by Peter Pan Live! in 2014,The Wiz Live!...

The fan-madelive-action Voldemort origin storyhas gotten the OK from Warner Bros. to carry on. Fan-made movies, trailers and mashup videos can be a mixed bag, to say the least. We have been lucky to see some truly innovative and creative clips and projects come into the public consciousness, but most stay obscure for a reason. TheHarry Potterfan-made trailer forVoldemort: Origins of the Heiris definitely something worth celebrating, not only because it’s a dream come true for many Harry Potter devotees, but also because it is insanely well done....

For the longest time, Hollywood commentators have talked breathlessly about the so-called “superhero movie fatigue” which is supposed to set in with general audiences any minute now. The idea is that the market is so saturated with superhero film content that the audience is soon going to get sick of the whole thing, bringing the entire genre crashing down like cowboy movies of yesteryear. It hasn’t happened yet if the success ofSpider-Man: No Way Home,The Batman,Black Panther: Wakanda Foreverand more is anything go by....

Fans of theStar Warsfranchise have been outspoken and passionate about their views of the prequel trilogy (and everything else, really). At the time of their release, fans only had their connection to the original three films. However, since the acquisition of Lucasfilm by the Walt Disney Corporation, there has been a slew ofStar Warsstories for a new generation of fans. With the fanbase growing through multiple generations, each can gravitate towards one era of the franchise....