Gal Gadot Confirms Wonder Woman Has Been Kicking Butt for 100 Years

Wonder Woman depicted the monumental occurrence when Diana Prince first made her triumphant journey from Themyscira to the mortal world during WWI. If your almanac is out of reach, that conflict wrapped up nearly a solid century ago. The Amazonian goddess is set to defend the planet again in Justice League out next week, which is set in contemporary times. Diana is looking pretty good for being over 100 years old,

By  |  November 6, 2017
The Confusion Around Aquaman’s Trident in Justice League

As we await the November 17 premiere of Justice League, one fact has been repeatedly confused; is Aquaman’s weapon of choice in the film a trident or not? As many people have realized, all the footage we’ve seen thus far of Jason Momoa’s Arthur Curry, better known as Aquaman, has shown him wielding a weapon that is definitively not a trident if we’re simply counting the tines. Going purely by the math,

By  |  November 6, 2017
New Justice League Images Reveal Film’s Epic Scale

We are only two weeks away from Justice League’s November 17 premiere, and Warner Bros. is really starting to let loose with clips, teasers and images from their big, bold superhero ensemble film. While just about everybody knows that Justice League stars Gal Gadot’s Wonder Woman, Ben Affleck’s Batman, and Henry Cavill’s Superman. its’ the three other members of the League, Jason Momoa’s Aquaman, Ezra Miller’s Flash and Ray Fisher’s Cyborg,

By  |  November 6, 2017
Justice League Gets Day of the Dead Makeover in Poster Posse Design

Although Halloween has passed, a spooky spirit is still in the air for Warner Brothers who collaborated with art agency, Poster Posse, to create a Day of the Dead themed Justice League poster. The promotional poster showcases all five League members of the D.C comic universe: Batman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, the Flash and Cyborg. Poster Posse revealed on Twitter yesterday the posters stunning and intricate design with the caption, “We’re honored to share our official collaboration with Warner Bros.

By  |  November 3, 2017
Jordan Peele Set to Revive Sci-Fi Classic The Twilight Zone

CBS is once again unlocking the door with the key of imagination for a Twilight Zone series. The show that has often be hailed as among the best writing on television is being picked up for a reboot.

Everyone can remember their favorite episode and which scared them the most as a kid, whether it was a gremlin on the wing of the plane or plastic surgeons with the face of a pig.

By  |  November 3, 2017
Miguel Visits the Land of the Dead in New Coco Clip

The official Día de los Muertos festivities wrapped up yesterday, but Coco is on the way to keep the celebration going. Pixar released a dazzling new clip form the film to keep us in the spirit until the film is released.

They already shared with us a clip of Miguel’s life in Mexico, and established that he and his Abuela are clearly at odds over the young man’s love of music.

By  |  November 3, 2017
John Boyega Shares New Details About Pacific Rim: Uprising

There’s nothing to distract a budding actor from their dream of starring in a Guillermo del Toro blockbuster like being cast in the Star Wars reboot. Such was the case for John Boyega who says he had his eye on a role in Pacific Rim before being cast as Finn in The Force Awakens.

Boyega is currently filming Pacific Rim: Uprising and opened up to Coming Soon about eyeing the role he finally landed.

By  |  November 2, 2017
Newt Scamander’s Book Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is Finally Referenced On Set of Sequel

A new set photo from Fantastic Beast and Where to Find Them 2 references Newt Scamander’s most famous work, a guide to magical zoology. The book later becomes standard text for wizardry at Hogwarts, but Scamander’s adventures take place long before Harry Potter ever became The Boy Who Lived.

 

A newly published author must have a book launch party. Newt Scamander has been busy. #MagicInProgress #FantasticBeasts #WizardingWednesdays

A post shared by Fantastic Beasts Film (@fantasticbeastsmovie) on Nov 1,

By  |  November 2, 2017
All Hail Queen Bey: The Lion King Live Action Cast is A Dream Come True

The Lion King live action remake has found its Queen, and the news is better than we ever dared to dream. Disney tweeted the full cast lineup, and the biggest announcement was that Beyoncé has officially accepted the role of Nala.

#TheLionKing. 2019. pic.twitter.com/UMJo18FwDt

— Disney (@Disney) November 1, 2017

Queen Bey has truly given us a gift.

By  |  November 2, 2017
Thor: Ragnarok Director Had a Bold, New Vision for the Franchise

When you head to the theater this weekend to see Thor: Ragnarok, don’t expect to see the same old Thor swinging the same old hammer saving the same old world from certain doom. Ok, well, he probably will be doing those things, but director Taika Waititi had a vision for the franchise that gives the Norse god new energy.

Speaking with io9, Waititi said he was drawn to the series because of its potential.

By  |  November 1, 2017
First Look at A Christmas Story Live!

The itchy collars, the ugly sweaters, the gaudy leg lamps. We all remember taking the family Christmas photo and now we can relive it all again with the Parkers. The first promo for A Christmas Story Live! reveals Ralphie, Randy, Mother and the Old Man posing in their wintry best.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lfOfMFqocnE

The iconic battle over the Old Man’s “major award” is brewing once again. Mother (Maya Rudolph) has the boys in picture perfect order while the Old Man (Chris Diamantopoulos) sets up the self-timing camera on the tripod.

By  |  November 1, 2017
The Design Secrets Behind the Porgs in Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Over the course of Rey’s search for Luke in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, she finally found the Jedi master hiding out on the remote planet of Ahch-To. What we’re also going to find in The Last Jedi is something wonderful we weren’t expecting; the planet is inhabited by many interesting species, but the most adorable of all are the porgs.

The cuddly pocket sized creatures with their enormous eyes were definitely designed with the “aw” factor in mind,

By  |  November 1, 2017
Star Wars: The Last Jedi “Destiny” Spot Boasts new Footage

Think about how patiently we all waited for a Star Wars: The Last Jedi trailer, how richly we were rewarded when the first official one dropped, and then how casually most of us missed the new “Destiny” spot. Granted, it’s not technically new, but it does feature a few brand new moments from Rian Johnson’s film, which is more than enough reason to give this a bit more than three minutes of your time.

By  |  November 1, 2017

Interview

Costume Designer

1922 Costume Designer on Bringing Stephen King’s Characters Off the Page

The ‘Roaring 20s’ are often glamourized in entertainment, but there was a more pragmatic lifestyle on farmland in the Midwest. Costume designer Claudia da Ponte gets that tone just right in the Stephen King thriller 1922, setting farmer Wilfred James and his family off on a long and gruesome descent into madness. What the characters want, and the conflict it causes with what they have, drives the course of their lives. The most visual cue of their yearning comes from their clothing,

By  |  October 31, 2017
Giant Ants Wreak Havoc in It Came From the Desert Trailer

Ants don’t usually rank too high on the list of common phobias, but thanks to It Came from the Desert, we can confirm that if they were the size of a horse, ants would terrorize everyone. The first trailer from the video game inspired movie is ridiculously fun and scarier than you might imagine giants ants would be.

A group of teenage motocross enthusiast in the desert are suddenly attacked by a swarm of gigantic ants.

By  |  October 31, 2017
Pet Sematary Remake Brings Directing Team Onboard

This is Stephen King’s world and we are just living in it. It blew up box offices this year, the long anticipated Dark Tower was released, Mr. Mercedes was renewed for a 2nd season, and Gerald’s Game and 1922 added strong content to Netflix’s lineup, all from King’s source material. Fans can’t get enough of the King of Horror and a remake of 1989’s Pet Sematary is in the works.

By  |  October 31, 2017
Blade Runner: 2049 Had Enough Footage for Two Films

When filmmakers harvest a really great idea, sometimes the most difficult part is cutting it down. Telling a really rich story, without overly obvious exposition, can be a challenge. Such appears to have been the case for one of the most complex films of the year, Blade Runner 2049.

The film’s editor, Joe Walker, told Provideo Coalition that the original cut was nearly four hours. He said that director Denis Villeneuve considered releasing two movies with all of the extra footage.

By  |  October 31, 2017

Interview

Director, Screenwriter

Greta Gerwig On Moving Behind the Camera for her Solo Directorial Debut Lady Bird

Fans of Greta Gerwig know her as the go-to muse of indie filmdom’s mumblecore movement  and for her collaborations with such notable  directors as Joe Swanberg  (LOL, Nights and Weekends) and Noah Baumbach (Greenberg,

By  |  October 31, 2017

Interview

Cinematographer

How The Ritual‘s Cinematographer Immerses You in Fear

In The Ritual, a group of friends lose one of their own in a robbery gone bad, but that’s just the beginning of the horrors in store. The atmospheric thriller pulls you deeper into the woods where they encounter sinister things they can’t explain that begin to tear their bond apart. Once they begin to turn on one another, none of them are safe. Cinematographer Andrew Shulkind’s filming style immerses you in the terror in a unique way.

By  |  October 30, 2017
Gal Gadot Explains How Her Portrayal of Wonder Woman Has Evolved

When you’re part of a franchise with multiple characters who all have separate storylines played out over many different movies, things sometimes have to evolve to come together. Gal Gadot revealed the artistic choices her and the Wonder Woman team had to make for us to see the character the way she was meant to be.

The contemporary Wonder Woman made her first appearance in Batman v Superman,

By  |  October 30, 2017