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Fri, 15 Jun 2018 21:53:43 GMT
Need a quick recap of the past week in movie news? Here are the highlights: BIG NEWS Wonder Woman sequel teases a surprising co-star: We learned Wonder Woman 2 is titled Wonder Woman 1984 and saw some new images from the '80s-set superhero movie, including one mysteriously featuring Chris Pine as the previously killed-off Steve Trevor. Read more here and check out more Gal Gadot news here. GREAT NEWS Ewan McGregor...
'Captain Marvel' Nabs Female Composer; Here's Everything We Know
Fri, 15 Jun 2018 21:00:00 GMT
Update: Pinar Toprak has announced that she will be composing the musical score for Captain Marvel, starring Brie Larson (above) as the titular character. Toprak thus becomes the first woman to score a major superhero movie. Her recent credits include TV's Krypton and the extremely popular video game Fortnite. See her announcement below. I’m so thrilled to finally announce that I will be scoring the upcoming CAPTAIN MARVEL! It’s...
What to Expect From the Future of DC Comic Book Movies
Thu, 14 Jun 2018 22:18:39 GMT
While some film franchises like to set up release dates far in advance, DC Entertainment is no longer on that path. Walter Hamada, the relatively new head of DC's movie production, is against that and other recent Hollywood trends, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The "DC Extended Universe" no longer seems intent on aping Marvel's design, if it's even really a crossover mega-franchise anymore. Hamada has no interest in a writers' room, either. He appears to be into...
First 'Unfriended: Dark Web' Trailer May Scare You Off the Internet; Here's Everything We Know
Thu, 14 Jun 2018 18:41:54 GMT
We've always suspected that our computers are out to get us! Well, not really, but we're certainly aware of various real-life dangers that can be more easily facilitated by our personal computers and the global reach of the internet. Those fears were explored in Unfriended, a chilling suspense story about a group of teenage friends who are haunted by a fellow student who was bullied into committing suicide. Reportedly budgeted at $1 million, the film earned more than $64 million at...
New Grouchy, Grumpy 'The Grinch' Trailer; Here's Everything We Know
Thu, 14 Jun 2018 18:37:42 GMT
Many people have fond memories of hearing Boris Karloff voice Dr. Seuss' classic character The Grinch in the animated television show How the Grinch Stole Christmas, directed by Chuck Jones. More recently, Jim Carrey memorably embodied the grouchy character in Ron Howard's same-titled live-action version in 2000, which won a lot of new Grinch fans. Now a new animated feature version is heading to theaters. We were teased with a TV spot earlier this year during the Olympics and then...
Ewan McGregor to Star in 'Doctor Sleep'; Here's Everything We Know
Thu, 14 Jun 2018 16:54:22 GMT
Update: Ewan McGregor (above in TV's Fargo) will star in Doctor Sleep, according to Variety. Based on Stephen King's novel, the sequel to The Shining will be directed by Mike Flanagan (Gerald's Game). McGregor will play Dan Torrance, the little boy known as Danny in the original film. Now he's an adult; he's still dealing with troubling ghosts from his past, but his psychic abilities help him to comfort dying patients at the hospice where he works. (Read our...
Gal Gadot and Patty Jenkins Share First Looks at 'Wonder Woman 1984'; Here's Everything We Know
Wed, 13 Jun 2018 17:33:02 GMT
Gasps could be heard around the world this morning from Wonder Woman fans seeing Chris Pine in a tracksuit in a new image from the set of Wonder Woman 1984. Not only was it the sound of happiness of seeing Steve Trevor back and also wearing a very becoming outfit but it was also the sound of stunned amazement that Steve Trevor is somehow still alive and has not aged in the sequel. Another image shared at the same time on social media features Gal Gadot as the DC...
Watch Exclusive 'Pick of the Litter' Trailer
Wed, 13 Jun 2018 17:00:00 GMT
Why are guide dogs for the blind so valuable? "A cane can help, but it's not as great as a fuzzy face and a wet nose," says one woman in Pick of the Litter, a film that follows a two-year odyssey as puppies train to become dogs with the ultimate responsibility to protect their blind partners from harm. Our exclusive trailer focuses on a litter of adorable puppies. They are trained by an army of dedicated individuals to do amazing things in service to humans that may change...
Watch Magical First 'Dumbo' Teaser; Here's Everything We Know
Wed, 13 Jun 2018 16:52:44 GMT
The first teaser for Disney's new, live-action Dumbo is even more magical than we might have imagined. Watch it below and then read onward to learn everything we know about the film. Who stars? Eva Green was touted for one of three main adult roles in March 2017. That same month, we also heard about the casting of Danny DeVito (as the owner of a small circus that is acquired by a villainous character who owns a big circus) and Colin Farrell (as a widowed father with two...