That ‘Face/Off’ Remake is Actually a “Direct Sequel,” According to Director Adam Wingard

Director Adam Wingard clarified that he and co-writer Simon Barrett are making a Face/Off sequel, not a remake as had been previously reported. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘WandaVision’ Speeds Toward the Endgame With a Spooky and Sad Halloween Special

In our WandaVision episode 6 review, we take a closer look at the series' Halloween episode, which sends the plot into overdrive. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Disney+ Reaches 95 Million Subscribers Three Years Earlier Than Predicted

On an earnings call, Disney announced there are now 95 million Disney+ subscribers worldwide. For comparison, Netflix has 200 million globally. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Rustin’: ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ Director George C. Wolfe Directing Netflix Movie About Civil Rights Activist Bayard Rustin

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom director George C. Wolfe will direct Rustin, a movie about civil rights activist Bayard Rustin. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Owen Wilson Got a Crash Course in Marvel Lore From ‘Loki’ Co-Star Tom Hiddleston

Some Owen Wilson Loki character details were teased by the actor, who revealed that he was given a Marvel crash course by co-star Tom Hiddleston. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Event Horizon’ Blu-ray Won’t Have Missing Footage, But Will Include Plenty of Other Special Features

The Event Horizon Blu-ray from Scream Factory won't feature the long-lost gory footage, but it will have plenty of other stuff. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Lovecraft Country’ Season 2: HBO is “Hopeful” Misha Green Will Find a Way to Continue the Story

HBO head Casey Bloys says showrunner Misha Green and a small team of writers are coming up with a take for Lovecraft Country season 2. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Hercules’ Live-Action Remake Could Spawn a Whole New Franchise, Joe Russo Teases

Producer Joe Russo teased that a Hercules remake franchise may be possible, with a decade's worth of stories spawning from the Disney live-action film. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Martin Scorsese’s ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Cast Adds Native American Actress Lily Gladstone

Lily Gladstone has joined the Killers of the Flower Moon cast, opposite stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro, in Martin Scorsese's Apple TV+ drama. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ Ending with Upcoming Season 8, Which Will Debut Later Than Expected

Sad news for the Nine-Nine: NBC has announced that the Brooklyn Nine-Nine ending will happen after the forthcoming eighth season. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Face/Off’ Remake Will Be Directed By ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ Filmmaker Adam Wingard

Adam Wingard will direct and co-write a remake of John Woo's action classic Face/Off. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘True Detective’ Season 4: HBO Working With New Writers on a Potential New Season

True Detective season 4 might happen, with writers already being tasked with working on a new approach to the series. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Daily Podcast: Gina Carano, The Last of Us, House of the Dragon, True Detective, and More

On the February 11, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall and writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to discuss the latest film and TV news, including Lucasfilm parting ways with Gina Carano, The Last of Us … | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘True Lies’ TV Series in the Works at CBS

CBS has ordered the pilot for a True Lies series reboot, which would adapt the 1994 action film of the same name starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘House of the Dragon’ Adds Four More Lead Actors to the ‘Game of Thrones’ Prequel

Four more actors have been added to HBO's House of the Dragon cast, including one who plays a nautical adventurer known as "The Sea Snake." | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘The Overstory’: Former ‘Game of Thrones’ Showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss Set Up a Third Netflix Show

Former Game of Thrones showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss are developing The Overstory as their third Netflix show under their rich streaming deal. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Zack Snyder’s Justice League’ Teaser Shows Superman in the Fan-Favorite Black Suit

A brief teaser for the upcoming Zack Snyder's Justice League trailer shows Henry Cavill's black suit Superman, who seems a bit peeved about something. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Borderlands’ Movie Adds Jack Black as Sarcastic Robot Claptrap

Jack Black will play a sarcastic robot (of course) in Eli Roth's Borderlands movie, based on the popular video game. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Tentacles’ Review: Hulu’s ‘Into the Dark’ Returns With a Valentine’s Day-Themed Tale of Terror

Hulu's monthly horror movie series is back after a big hiatus. But was it worth the wait? We take a look with our Into the Dark Tentacles review. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Waffles + Mochi’ Trailer: Michelle Obama and Two Cute Puppets Take a Global Food Tour

Watch the Waffles and Mochi trailer for the new Michelle Obama-hosted children's cooking show, which features two puppets on a global food tour. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Netflix is Adapting ‘Redwall’, So Let’s Brainstorm the Ultimate Fantasy Cast

Who should lead the Redwall cast? With Netflix adapting the book series, we have some ideas about who should fill out the ensemble. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Direct ‘Game of Thrones’ Spin-Offs May Still Happen, HBO Boss Says

HBO and HBO Max chief content officer Casey Bloys says that direct Game of Thrones spin-offs are still possible, in addition to the prequels. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘WandaVision’, ‘A Glitch in the Matrix’ and Why Simulated Realities Are All the Rage

Let's take a look at simulated realities on film, and why this decades-old conspiracy theory has found new life in 2021 media. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘The Last of Us’ TV Series Will Star Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey

The Last of Us TV series cast has found its leads: The Mandalorian's Pedro Pascal will play Joel, while Game of Thrones breakout Bella Ramsey will play Ellie. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

/Filmcast Ep. 605 – The Dig

David, Devindra, and Jeff chat about what the newest episode of WandaVision means for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. For the feature review, the cast jumps into The Dig, a Netflix historic drama starring Carey Mulligan and Ralph Fiennes. The Slashfilmcast is launching a Patreon! … | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Gina Carano Has Been Let Go By Lucasfilm, Will No Longer Be a Part of ‘Star Wars’

Lucasfilm announced Gina Carano fired and unlikely to return to Star Wars amid the fallout from her social media posts widely considered anti-Semitic. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘The Whale’: ‘Watchmen’ and ‘Homecoming’ Actress Hong Chau Cast in Darren Aronofsky’s Next Film

Hong Chau has joined Brendan Fraser in The Whale cast, which will be filmmaker Darren Aronofsky's first movie since the divisive mother! in 2017. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Genius: Aretha’ Trailer: Cynthia Erivo Becomes the Queen of Soul

Cynthia Erivo is Aretha Franklin in the trailer for Genius: Aretha, the latest season of the Nat Geo anthology series. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Yes Day’ Trailer: Jennifer Garner and Edgar Ramirez Say Yes to Everything in Netflix Family Comedy

Jennifer Garner and Edgar Ramirez play parents who decide to say yes to everything from their kids in the Yes Day trailer for the Netflix family comedy. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘WandaVision’: Did Marvel Merchandise Just Confirm Something Major About Monica Rambeau?

Did a piece of WandaVision merchandise just reveal another superhero in the Marvel Cinematic Universe? Well...um...maybe! | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Firestarter’ Remake From Blumhouse Adds Michael Greyeyes as Villain John Rainbird

Michael Greyeyes will play the villainous John Rainbird in the upcoming Blumhouse Firestarter remake. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

SXSW 2021 Unveils Full Feature Film Line-Up, All Available for Online Viewing

South by Southwest announced the full SXSW 2021 line-up for its film festival, all of which will be available for online viewing. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

How Michael Gandolfini Prepared to Play His Father’s Iconic Character in the ‘Sopranos’ Prequel Movie

Many Saints of Newark actor Michael Gandolfini talks about how he prepared to play Tony Soprano, a role originated by his late father. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Water Cooler: For All Mankind, Lost, Battleship, Sound of Music, Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar, Saw, Olympus Has Fallen, Rope

On the February 10, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall, senior writer Ben Pearson and writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to discuss what they’ve been up to at the Water Cooler. Opening Banter: B … | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ International Trailer Unveils New Footage From the Animated Fantasy Adventure

Walt Disney Animation has released a Raya and the Last Dragon international trailer which shows off some new footage from the fantasy adventure. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Prime Time’ Review: A Tense Polish Thriller That Holds the Viewer Hostage [Sundance 2021]

A tremendous showcase for star Bartosz Bielenia, but a less successful takedown of the damaging effect of mass media. Read our Prime Time review. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

HBO Max Confirms ‘Clone High’ Reboot, Announces Slew of New Animated Shows

HBO Max has given a two-season order to a Clone High reboot from creators Phil Lord, Chris Miller, and Bill Lawrence. Get the details here. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

New on Blu-ray: ‘Ammonite,’ ‘Freaky,’ ‘The Parallax View,’ ‘Greenland’

Our latest round-up of new Blu-ray releases includes Freaky, Ammonite, The Parallax View, and Greenland. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘The Godfather’ Making-of Movie Adds Elisabeth Moss as Eleanor Coppola, Francis Ford Coppola’s Wife

Godfather Making Of Movie cast adds Elisabeth Moss alongside Oscar Isaac and Jake Gyllenhaal for director Barry Levinson. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Marvelous and the Black Hole’ Review: A Sweet but Slight Coming-of-Age Comedy About Letting a Little Magic Into Your Life [Sundance 2021]

Rhea Perlman is a life saver in an inoffensive coming-of-age comedy about finding the magic in magic. Read our Marvelous and the Black Hole review. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Nomadland’ Trailer: Chloé Zhao’s Acclaimed Drama Finally Debuts This Month

Searchlight Pictures has released a new Nomadland trailer for the Frances McDormand-led drama, which finally comes to theaters and Hulu this month. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘The Mauritanian’ Star Tahar Rahim on His Long Road Back to Hollywood [Interview]

Read our Tahar Rahim interview on his devastating performance in The Mauritanian, why it took him so long to return to Hollywood, and his awards buzz. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

Academy Announces 2021 Oscars Shortlists in Nine Categories

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed its 2021 Oscars shortlists in nine categories, including documentary and international features. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Redwall’ is Getting a Netflix Movie and TV Show From ‘Over the Garden Wall’ Creator

Over the Garden Wall creator Patrick McHale is developing Redwall Netflix feature film and TV series adaptations of the beloved Brian Jacques books. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2’ Will Speed into Theaters in April 2022

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 gets an official title and an official release date, so it's extra official. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

The Quarantine Stream: ‘Battleship’ is a Terrible Movie That’s Somehow Very Watchable

(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: Battleship Where You Can Stream It: HBO Max The Pitch: Remember the classic boardgame Battleship? Well, they turned … | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

New Movie From ‘The Peanut Butter Falcon’ Directors Tyler Nilson and Michael Schwartz Will Be Produced by Lord & Miller

Peanut Butter Falcon directors Tyler Nilson and Michael Schwartz are set to make a new film produced by Phil Lord and Chris Miller. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

‘Bullet Train’ Adds Sandra Bullock to an Already Impressive Cast

Sandra Bullock is joining Brad Pitt and many more in Bullet Train, the new action movie from David Leitch. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago