Watchmen: Test Screening In Portland And New Footage At Scream 2008 Collideris reporting that Warner Bros is doing a test screening ofWatchmenat the Regal Lloyd Center 10 Theater in Portland Oregon this Thursday, October 16th at 7:00pm. Apparently this is a “blind screening” so they are recruiting people who don’t know anything about the comic book world. So if you run into one of the recruiters, play dumb, and pretend to like Wild Hogs and Beverly Hills Chihuahua...

‘American Animals’ Writer/Director Bart Layton Talks About His Heist Film, The Fluidity Of Memory, And More [Interview] American Animals, the new heist movie from The Orchard, spends a lot of its runtime on the fun aspects of planning a heist: costumes, the getaway car, and generally getting sucked into the idea that these amateur thieves might actually be able to pull it off. But then it delivers a harsh dose of reality, providing a narrative whiplash that makes you stop and reconsider everything you’ve seen up until that point....

‘Arkansas’ Trailer: Liam Hemsworth Makes An Enemy Of Vince Vaughn Hollywood has been trying to makeLiam Hemswortha star for years, casting the hunky Aussie in your garden variety action films, blockbuster sequels, and romances. But maybe all he needed to do to prove his star power was grow a beard and throw himself into a slightly weird crime thriller. Hemsworth stars inArkansas, a somewhat offbeat crime thriller directed byClark Dukethat follows two petty criminals who find themselves in the crosshairs of a drug kingpin played byVince Vaughn....

‘Bad Boys 3’ Cast Adds Vanessa Hudgens And More TheBad Boys 3cast is starting to come together. The film has just addedAlexander Ludwig,Vanessa Hudgens, andCharles Meltonto star alongsideWill SmithandMartin Lawrence. Hudgens, Ludwig, and Melton are playing a highly-specialized police unit that clashes with Smith and Lawrence’s characters on the job. More on theBad Boys 3cast below. Bad Boys 3(which is officially calledBad Boys 4 Life, which actually makes this sound like the fourth entry in the series, not the third) was an uncertainty for a long time....

‘Black Panther’ Is Like ‘Game Of Thrones,’ Says Actor Daniel Kaluuya As if we couldn’t be more excited forBlack Panther, we’ve been reminded thatDaniel Kaluuyais part of its star-studded cast. And theGet Outstar already has high praise for the newest Marvel Studios film, comparing it to a certain beloved HBO series. In aninterview withGQ, Kaluuya excitedly gushed about the epic scope of theRyan Coogler-helmed film, comparing it to the current pinnacle of mythic storytelling,Game of Thrones....

‘Devs’, ‘Mrs. America’ & More Move To Hulu, Now The Exclusive Streaming Home For FX Shows When The Walt Disney Company acquired 20th Century Fox, that included the cable networkFXand all of the shows that come along with it. Since Disney is also the majority stakeholder inHulu, they’re bringing them both together with a new deal that will bring FX’s existing shows, new shows, and nearly all of their old shows exclusively to Hulu....

‘In Dubious Battle’ Trailer: James Franco Does John Steinbeck Having previously adapted William Faulkner and Cormac McCarthy for the big screen,James Francohas set his sights on another great American author. His latest film isIn Dubious Battle, based onJohn Steinbeck’s novel of the same title about fruit pickers going on strike in Depression-era California. In addition to directing, Franco also stars alongsideNat Wolff,Robert Duvall,Vincent D’Onofrio,Selena Gomez, and more. Ahead of the film’s debut on the fall festival circuit, the first promo has been revealed....

‘Malignant’ Director James Wan Teases The Film’s Mysterious Villain, Compares Film To ‘Frozen’ The first trailer forJames Wan’s return to horror directing,Malignant, just arrived and it looks pretty darn good — but also mighty mysterious. The trailer is deliberately cut to keep a lot of elements of the film a secret. To coincide with the trailer release, Wan gave a rather in-depth interview in which he talked about what we can expect from the film as well as some of the movie’s surprising influences....

‘Mission: Impossible 6’ Casts A Superman Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) is making room for one more withMission: Impossible 6. ActorHenry Cavill, best known for playing Superman and his terrific performance inThe Man From U.N.C.L.E., has signed on to play a role in the IMF. Shooting begins next month onChristopher McQuarrie’s sequel. Below, learn more about the writer and director’s next addition to Paramount’s franchise. Cavill’s involvement followsVanessa Kirby(The Crown)joiningthe cast. According toVariety, Cavill is playing “some sort of a right hand to the head of” Ethan’s team....

‘Mortal Engines’ Featurettes: Peter Jackson Praises The World Of Traveling Cities Peter Jacksonand producing partnerPhilipa Boyensaccomplished quite the task by bringing J.R.R. Tolkien’s beloved fantasy world of Middle-earth to life in the incredibleLord of the Ringstrilogy, and to a lesser extent,The Hobbittrilogy. Now the producing team is trying to kickstart another literary saga in the form ofMortal Engines, based on the book series of the same name by authorPhilip Reeve.Mortal Enginesdoesn’t seem to have a lot of buzz right now, which is a shame, because the world in which the story takes place looks cool as hell, and it has flares of the films of the Wachowskis....

‘Pooka!’ Review: December’s ‘Into The Dark’ Entry Is A Holiday-Tinged Tale Of Madness And Mascot Costumes (Blumhouse Television and Hulu have partnered for a monthly horror anthology series titled Into The Dark, set to release a full holiday-themed feature the first Friday of every month. Horror anthology expert Matt Donato will be tackling the series one-by-one, stacking up the entries as they become streamable.) As /Film’sresident Christmas Horror nutcase, is it any surprise thatInto The Dark’s December chapter would be my most anticipated?...

‘Robin Hood’ Review: A Nonsensical But Oddly Charming Take On Familiar Territory The latest iteration ofRobin Hoodopens with our hero (Taron Egerton) receiving a letter of conscription into the Crusades, and being thrust directly into the middle of an Iraq War allegory. Robin and his men are dressed in clothes that resemble bulletproof vests, and fire off arrows with such force and speed that director Otto Bathurst might as well have gone all the way and had them toting guns....

‘Song Exploder’ Trailer: Award-Winning Musicians Break Down Their Songs Piece-By Piece Making music can be magical and mystifying, especially for those of us who have no discernible musical talent whatsoever. But Netflix’s new documentary seriesSong Exploder, inspired by the podcast of the same name, will cut to the core of famous songs from award-winning and chart-topping musicians by having the creators break them down piece-by-piece. From the creation of melodies to the personal inspiration behind the music and lyrics,Song Exploderlooks at every facet of a song through in-depth interviews, archival footage, and raw studio sessions with the likes ofAlicia Keys,REM,Ty Dolla $ign, and evenHamiltoncreatorLin-Manuel Miranda....