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Our Flag Means Death: Taika Waititi & David Jenkins Say The Show’s Future Is Still Uncertain Despite the fact that “Our Flag Means Death” is themost in-demand new streaming seriesand has inspired copious amounts ofincredible fan artfrom impassioned supporters, the future of the show is still up in the air. The first season left a lot of loose ends and a bit of a cliffhanger, so not knowing if HBO will greenlight season 2 has been more torturous than scrubbing the deck with Izzy Hands....

Pixar’s Dinosaur Film: Teddy Newton’s Night And Day? We might have finally found out information about Pixar’s mystery boy and his dinosaur film. An anonymous source responded toour story last nightand confirmed that is is a Pixar short film called “Night And Day”.Teddy Newton, a storyboard artist onThe Iron Giant, Character Designer forThe IncrediblesandPresto, makes his Pixar directorial debut.If so, this might be the short film attached toToy Story 3....

See Photos From The Short Sequel To ‘Frozen,’ ‘Frozen Fever’ There’s a good chance, if Disney ran the seven-minute short filmFrozen Fever, in theaters on its own, it would be a massive hit.Frozen Feveris the first sequel to the massive box office and cultural hit and it’ll be attached to Disney’sCinderellawhen ithits theaters on March 13. So now fans will get to see the continuing adventures of Elsa, Anna, Olaf and Kristoff as well as a full, feature length film....

Shang-Chi VFX Supervisor On Creating Dragons, The Rings, And The Mountain Of Souls [Interview] Warning: This interview containsspoilersfor “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.” Weta had 350 artists working on Marvel’s “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.” Most of their work was done on the third act, including the fight between the Great Protector and Dweller in Darkness, the battle between Shang-Chi and Xu Wenwu, and the action involving the Ten Rings....

Superhero Bits: The Dark Knight Rises, The Avengers, Thor: The Dark World, Iron Man 3, The Wolverine We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Which villain was originally considered forThe Avengers? Want to read some small spoilers forThe WolverineandIron Man 3? IsNick Furywriting mean memos to the members of S.H.I.E.L.D? Which actress came out and said she’d like to playShe-Hulk? How mightBanelook under his mask? Does doing a superhero movie help an actor’s career?...

The Best Halloween Movies On Hulu You Can Stream Right Now Fall is in the air and the spooky season is officially upon us. With All Hallow’s Eve right around the corner, it’s time to begin preparing your Halloween movie marathons. However, with more and more Halloween flicks arriving every year, it can be hard to determine what to watch as you carve pumpkins, make costumes, and greet trick-or-treaters. That’s why we’ve compiled the best Halloween movies on Hulu that you can stream right now....

The Morning Watch: Pixar’s ‘Coco’ Animation Progression Reel, How ‘Man Of Steel’ Took Flight & More The Morning Watchis a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows. In this edition, see how the animation of Pixar’s movieCocoevolved from early animatics to the final theatrical cut....

The New M. Night Shyamalan Movie Will Film This Year And Open Next July The still-untitled newM. Night Shyamalanjust locked down the rest of its cast, and a release date, too. As previously reported, Shyamalan’s latest will starEliza Scanlen(Sharp Objects,Little Women),Thomasin McKenzie(Leave NoTrace,Jojo Rabbit),Alex Wolff(Hereditary),Vicky Krieps(Phantom Thread), andAaron Pierre(The Underground Railroad). Now, three more cast members have signed on, and the film is set to open next July. I remain a fan of M....

The Reason Motorcycles Don’t Exist In The Pixar ‘Cars’ Universe Disney and Pixar’sCarsfilms raise many questions: Where did all the humans go? What brought all those cars to life? Why do they keep making these movies? There are plenty oftheoriesfor some of these queries, but there’s one question that’s has long gone unanswered: why are there no motorcycles in this universe of sentient vehicles? It seems we now have the answer....

This Week In Trailers: St. George’s Day, Brooklyn Brothers Beat The Best, The Wedding Video, Chicken With Plums, The Other Dream Team Trailers are an under-appreciated art form insofar that many times they’re seen as vehicles for showing footage, explaining films away, or showing their hand about what moviegoers can expect. Foreign, domestic, independent, big budget: I celebrate all levels of trailers and hopefully this column will satisfactorily give you a baseline of what beta wave I’m operating on, because what better way to hone your skills as a thoughtful moviegoer than by deconstructing these little pieces of advertising?...

Update On DJ Caruso’s Y: The Last Man With Shia LaBeouf We’ve known for a while thatD.J. Caruso’s first film in a plannedY: The Last Mantrilogy was aiming for 2010, and he’s given a new update toUGO. The director ofDisturbiaandEagle Eyeconfirms that the script byCarl Ellsworth(Disturbia,Red Eye) was turned in last week toWarner Bros., a studio that’s said to be heavily enthusiastic and committed to the big budget endeavor. Moreover, he added that whileShia LaBeoufremains attached to the main character—a young Brooklynite named Yorick Brown who becomes the last man on an Earth populated with combative, horny women—the previously rumoredAlicia Keysis not a lock to play Yorick’s government-hired protector codenamed355…...

Vince Gilligan Talks ‘Breaking Bad’ Regret, Hints At Mike’s Return In ‘Better Call Saul’ We know Saul Goodman (Bob Odenkirk) will be back forBetter Call Saul, obviously. And potential appearances by Walt (Bryan Cranston) and Jesse (Aaron Paul) have beenteasedas well. But one guy series co-creatorVince Gilliganreally seems to have his heart on bringing back is Mike Ehrmentraut, the no-nonsense fixer/enforcer/hitman played byJonathan Banks. That is, if Gilligan can get him....

VOTD: George Takei Says ‘Twilight’ Is ‘Really Bad’ And A Common Enemy To ‘Star Trek’ & ‘Star Wars’ Over the past few weeks, a few online videos made the rounds pittingStar Trekalum William Shatner in a nerdy battle of words withStar Warsalum Carrie Fisher over whose legendary sci-fi franchise is better. WellTrekstarGeorge Takeihas now stepped in to be a “broker of star peace” and band fans of both franchises together against a common enemy:Twilight....