The Morning Watch: The Sound of Blood and Gore in ‘Mortal Kombat’, The Evolution of Cruella de Vil & More

In this edition, find out how the Mortal Kombat sound design team created the sounds of blood and gore, see how Cruella de Vil has evolved, and more. | Continue reading


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Superhero Bits: DC Comics Variant Covers Feature ‘The Suicide Squad’, Engineer Creates His Own Redwing & More

What DC villain were the Black Lightning creators hoping to create a new version of on the show? What does a Zack Snyder cut of The Late Show look like? | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘I’ll Be Gone in the Dark’ Special Episode Trailer: The True Crime Story Isn’t Done Yet

I'll Be Gone In the Dark Special Episode Trailer reveals that there's still more story to tell from the HBO true crime series. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Saban Films Will Be Available to Stream for Free on Roku Channel Three Months After Theatrical Release

A new deal means that Saban Films like Echo Boomers will be available to stream for free on Roku Channel within three months of their theatrical release. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Lord and Miller Producing ‘Strays’, a Live-Action Comedy About an Abandoned Dog Seeking Revenge

Phil Lord and Chris Miller will produce Strays, a live-action comedy about a dog seeking revenge. Josh Greenbaum will direct. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘The Lost City of D’ First Look: Channing Tatum and Sandra Bullock Get Wet

Channing Tatum and Sandra Bullock strike a pose in The Lost City of D first look image an action-adventure rom-com directed by Adam and Aaron Nee. | Continue reading


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Daily Podcast: Kraven the Hunter, The Dark Knight Returns, Evil Dead Rise, and More

On the May 27, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by writer Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest film and TV news, including Kraven the Hunter casting, Secret Invasion casting, Evil Dead Rise, and Zack Snyder’s continual desire to make Th … | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

HBO Max Hires ‘Superman and Lois’ Director For ‘Green Lantern’ Series

Lee Toland Krieger, who directed the pilot for The CW's Superman and Lois, has been hired to direct and executive produce HBO Max's Green Lantern series. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

POTD: ‘The Kids in the Hall’ Revival Gets the Gang Back Together as Production Begins

Dave Foley posted a The Kids in the Hall reunion photo as production on the eight-episode series revival is beginning in Toronto. | Continue reading


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‘John Wick 4’ Cast Adds Pop Star Rina Sawayama in Her Feature Debut

John Wick 4 cast adds singer Rina Sawayama in her feature debut. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Mark Wahlberg and Director Antoine Fuqua Were Blindsided by News That ‘Infinite’ Would Debut on Paramount+

Antoine Fuqua and Mark Wahlberg were not prepared for the news that their new movie, Infinite, would debut straight on the new Paramount+ streaming service. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Garbage Pail Kids’ Animated Series Coming to HBO Max From the Team Behind ‘Halloween’

Danny McBride and his Rough House partner David Gordon Green are bringing a Garbage Pail Kids animated series to HBO Max. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

The Quarantine Stream: Marvel’s ‘M.O.D.O.K.’ is Madcap Mayhem That Makes Perfect Use of Patton Oswalt

Marvel's M.O.D.O.K. series on Hulu gets wilder than Deadpool, has flairs of Rick and Morty, and is the perfect vehicle for comedian Patton Oswalt. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Oscars 2022 Ceremony Moves to Late March, Keeps Pandemic Qualifying Rules

Oscars 2022 rules will maintain last year's pandemic qualifying rules, while airing the ceremony at a later date as well, moving to March 2022. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Cruella’ Star Mark Strong on Working With Emma Thompson and His Long History of Playing Villains [Interview]

In our Mark Strong interview, the Cruella actor talks about making a supporting character matter and his chances of returning for a Shazam! sequel. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Wes Anderson’s ‘The French Dispatch’ Will Open in Theaters in October, After Playing Cannes and the New York Film Festival

The French Dispatch release date has been updated to October 2021, but first, it'll play Cannes and NYFF. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Launchpad’ Primer: Everything You Need to Know About Disney’s Short Film Series, in the Words of the Filmmakers

In our Launchpad primer, we offer everything you need to know about the new Disney+ series, in the words of the filmmakers who made it. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Physical’ Trailer: Rose Byrne Builds an Aerobics Empire in Apple TV+ Dark Comedy Series

Rose Byrne is a housewife-turned-fitness guru in the Physical trailer for the Apple TV+ dark comedy series directed by Craig Gillespie. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Cobra Kai’ Season 4 Teaser Brings Back a Familiar Ponytail from ‘The Karate Kid’ Franchise

The Cobra Kai season 4 trailer confirmes the return of a familiar face from The Karate Kid franchise that was teased in the third season. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Old’ Trailer: Terrified Beachgoers Rapidly Age in M. Night Shyamalan’s New Thriller

Gael García Bernal, Vicky Krieps, Eliza Scanlen, Thomasin McKenzie, Alex Wolff, and more star in the Old trailer for M. Night Shymalan's thriller. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Cool Stuff: Ann Bembi’s Hyper-Detailed ‘Lord of the Rings’ Prints Are Absolutely Gorgeous

Bottleneck Gallery is releasing batch of absolutely mesmerizing Ann Bembi Lord of the Rings prints featuring various characters from the trilogy. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Werewolves Within’ Trailer: A Small Town Battles a Werewolf in a Horror Comedy From ‘Scare Me’ Director Josh Ruben

IFC Films has released a Werewolves Within trailer for horror comedy film directed by Josh Ruben from a screenplay by Mishna Wolff, based on the video game. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Jungle Cruise’ Trailer: Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt Search for Treasure

Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt star in the new Jungle Cruise trailer for the adventure film based on the Disney Parks ride. | Continue reading


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Cool Stuff: Marvel Legends Odin and Surtur Action Figures Dig into the ‘Thor’ Franchise

Hasbro has unveiled some new Marvel Legends Thor action figures: Anthony Hopkins as Odin and the massive, molten villain Surtur. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

The Morning Watch: ‘Rugrats’ Opening Credits Get a Makeover, The Enemies of ‘Godzilla’ & More

In this edition, check out the new Rugrats opening credits, take a look back at the enemies of Godzilla from the Monsterverse, and more. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

/Filmcast Ep. 620 – Army of the Dead (GUEST: Ariel Fisher)

David, Devindra, and Jeff are joined by Ariel Fisher to talk about movie adaptions of video games. For the feature review, the cast dives into Army of the Dead, the new Zack Snyder zombie movie on Netflix. Does the stylish director add more to the zombie genre? Follow Ariel Fishe … | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Superhero Bits: ‘The Flash’ Wants to Bring Back ‘Black Lightning’, ‘The Boys’ Pop-Up Restaurant & More

Ready to see Billy Dee Williams become Two-Face in the Batman '89 comic book sequel? Will Black Lightning return in The Flash for the show's eighth season? | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Sequel Bits: ‘Army of the Dead 2,’ ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2,’ ‘Crawl 2,’ and More

In this edition of Sequel Bits: Zack Snyder has an “insane” idea for Army of the Dead 2 Sonic the Hedgehog 2 wraps production at breakneck speed Alexandre Aja teases Crawl 2 talks And more! Netflix is planning out a whole Army of the Dead cinematic universe, with production alrea … | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard’ Teaser Blows Some Things Up

Watch a new Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard teaser featuring Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, and Salma Hayek. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Here’s Why Movies Like ‘The Wizard of Oz’ and ‘Gone With the Wind’ Are Not Part of the MGM/Amazon Deal

If you're wondering why movies like The Wizard of Oz and Gone With the Wind are not part of today's big MGM/Amazon deal, we have the answer. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Sam Raimi-Produced ’65’ Starring Adam Driver Gets a 2022 Release Date

Sony sets the 65 release date, for the Sam Raimi produced film starring Adam Driver from the writers of A Quiet Place, for summer 2022. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Marvel’s ‘Secret Invasion’ Cast Adds ‘Happy Gilmore’ Villain Christopher McDonald

Christopher McDonald is the latest to join the Marvel/Disney+ series Secret Invasion. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Kraven the Hunter’: Aaron Taylor-Johnson Cast as the Spider-Man Villain in Sony’s Upcoming Movie

Aaron Taylor-Johnson (Kick-Ass, Tenet) has been cast in the lead role of Sony's Kraven the Hunter movie. He'll play a hunter obsessed with Spider-Man. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Jackass 4’ Will be Johnny Knoxville’s Final Movie in the Franchise

The Jackass final movie for star Johnny Knoxville will be the upcoming Jackass 4, bringing an end to the two decades of dangerous pranks. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘WandaVision’ Head Writer Jac Schaeffer Signs Deal With Marvel Studios and 20th Television

WandaVision and Black Widow writer Jac Schaeffer just signed a three-year deal to develop new TV shows for Marvel and 20th Television. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Daily Podcast: Amazon Has Officially Bought MGM, So What Does That Mean for Hollywood (And James Bond)?

On the May 26, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by writer Hoai-Tran Bui to talk about the latest film and TV news, including Amazon buying MGM, the future of the James Bond franchise, and why certain classic movies were not included in the de … | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Newcomer Gabriel LaBelle to Play Young Steven Spielberg in the Film Based on Spielberg’s Life

Newcomer Gabriel LaBelle is in talks to be the young Spielberg actor in Steven Spielberg's film based on his own childhood. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Zack Snyder Still Wants to Adapt ‘The Dark Knight Returns,’ But Without Ben Affleck and Henry Cavill

Could audiences ever see a Zack Snyder Dark Knight Returns movie adaptation? The filmmaker certainly hopes so, saying that the project is his "white whale." | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Evil Dead Rise’ Headed to HBO Max, Will Take the Franchise Out of the Woods and Into the City

The new Evil Dead movie Evil Dead Rise is headed to HBO Max, and we now know who is starring in it, and what it's about. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Zack Snyder Has Reworked His Kurosawa-Inspired ‘Star Wars’ Pitch Into a Non-‘Star Wars’ Idea

Years ago, a Zack Snyder Star Wars movie was being developed. But that project has since been reworked into something outside the Star Wars galaxy. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

James Bond Movies Will Continue to be Made for a “Worldwide Theatrical Audience” in Wake of MGM/Amazon Deal

Even after Amazon's big MGM purchase, the producers of the Bond franchise say they intended to keep the series theatrical instead of streaming. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

J.J. Abrams Seems to Admit New ‘Star Wars’ Trilogy Would Have Benefited From More Planning

J.J. Abrams was asked about Star Wars plans with regards to the new trilogy's story and whether the movies could have benefited from more definitive plans. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Mark Strong is Ready to Return for a ‘Shazam’ Sequel, Cites Some Villainous “Unfinished Business”

A Mark Strong Shazam sequel appearance is an open invitation, the actor says of the Warner Bros. superhero sequel, though he's still waiting on a call. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Mark Wahlberg Sci-Fi Movie ‘Infinite’ Headed Straight to Paramount+ in June

The Mark Wahlberg movie Infinite will go right to Paramount+ next month. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

The Quarantine Stream: ‘Communion’ is One of the Weirdest Alien Movies You’ll Ever Watch

(Welcome to The Quarantine Stream, a series where the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching while social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.) The Movie: Communion Where You Can Stream It: Amazon Prime Video and Tubi The Pitch: The “true” story of how author Whitley St … | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘False Positive’ Trailer: Ilana Glazer’s Pregnancy Doesn’t Seem Like a Bundle of Joy

A24 and Hulu have released the full False Positive trailer, teasing a new spin on Rosemary's Baby where Ilana Glazer has a rather unpleasant pregnancy. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘The Sandman’ Netflix Series Expands With 12 More Actors, Including Kirby Howell-Baptiste as Death

A dozen new actors are joining The Sandman cast, with Netflix announcing the actors for Death, Desire, Despair, John Dee, Rose Walker, and more. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Escape Room: Tournament of Champions’ Trailer: The Game Gets Bigger and Deadlier

Watch the Escape Room: Tournament of Champions trailer to see what kind of deadly puzzles await this group of seasoned players. | Continue reading


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