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‘Die Hard 6’ In The Works; ‘Die Hard 4’ Director Len Wiseman To Return How appropriate that a franchise calledDie Hardsimply refuses to die. 20th Century Fox is reportedly making plans for a sixthDie Hardmovie, withLive Free or Die HarddirectorLen Wisemanreturning to the helm. This one will be a prequel of sorts, but don’t worry —Bruce Williswill still get to return in his signature role. More about Die Hard 6 after the jump....

‘Five Nights At Freddy’s’ Movie Delayed As Game Creator Rewrites The Script Earlier this year, word came out that Blumhouse Productions was set to make aFive Nights at Freddy’smovie based on the popular video game series, withChris Columbus(Home Alone, Mrs. Doubtfire)lined up to direct. The project was at one point aiming for a 2020 release date, but nowScott Cawthon, the creator of the games and producer of the film, says that theFive Nights at Freddy’smovie has been delayed because it’s getting a total overhaul....

‘Independence Day: Resurgence’: Brent Spiner & Vivica A. Fox Are A Bit Older And Wiser [Interview] Even thoughWill Smithisn’t returning forIndependence Day: Resurgence, his on-screen wifeVivica A. Foxis back for the sequel, and her character Jasmine is doing everything she can to make sure their son Dylan (played byJessie Usher) is just as strong of a man as his father. In addition,Brent Spineris one of the more surprising returning characters from the original movie, mostly because everyone had assumed the Area 51 scientist Dr....

‘Kraven The Hunter’ Movie Coming From ‘Triple Frontier’ Director J.C. Chandor J.C. Chandor, the director ofTriple FrontierandAll is Lost, is in talks to directKraven the Hunter, Sony’s live-action movie centering on the notorious Spider-Man villain from Marvel Comics. The film has been in developmentfor years, andRichard Wenk(The Equalizer)wrote the screenplay. Chandor’s previous filmography makes him an odd choice to tackle a big budget project like this. Deadline reports that Chandor is “the choice” to directKraven the Hunter, a movie about Sergei Kravinoff, who, in the comics, is an over-enthusiastic big game hunter who somehow gets it in his mind that capturing Spider-Man would prove he’s the greatest hunter in the world....

‘Love, Death And Robots’ Behind-The-Scenes Video Takes You Inside The Animation Love, Death + Robotsbills itself asadult animation, but that doesn’t mean it’s just non-stop scenes of naked cartoon characters (although it doesn’tnotmean that, either). It means these are animated titles that are designed to resonate with you as an adult. A newLove, Death + Robotsbehind-the-scenes video dives into the Netflix show’s inventive, often hyper-realistic animation styles. Love Death and Robots Behind-the-Scenes Video Love, Death + Robots, the Netflix series created byTim Millerand executive produced byDavid Fincher, recently dropped its second season, offering up the following logline: “Otherworlds, naked giants and robots-gone-wild clash in this anthology of adult animated stories executive produced by Tim Miller, David Fincher, Jennifer Miller, and Joshua Donen....

‘Machete Kills’ Gets Release Date Briefly: This fall you’ll get twoRobert Rodriguezmovies in two months. We already knew thatSin City: A Dame to Kill Foris set for October 4, and now Open Road Films has announced thatMachete Kills, starringDanny Trejoas the ultimate badass, will be released September 13. Written and directed by Rodriguez, it co-starsMichelle Rodriguez, Jessica Alba, Amber Heard, Lady GagaandCharlie Sheen. Read the full press release below. OPEN ROAD FILMS WILL RELEASE ROBERT RODRIGUEZ’S “MACHETE KILLS” ON August 13, 2025...

‘The White Tiger’ Trailer: Priyanka Chopra Takes The Backseat In Netflix Drama About India’s Class Struggles Parasitewasn’t the first, nor the last, mainstream hit to tackle class struggles, but it’s certainly opened the door for the subject to become widely sought after in Hollywood. This time, we get to see how rigid class divisions play out in India, in Netflix’s upcomingPriyanka Chopra-produced (and starring) drama,The White Tiger, based on Aravind Adiga’s searing 2008 novel....

Casting Notes: Eric Bana Joins Joe Wright’s Hanna, Ed Helms Joins Will Ferrell’s Daddy’s Home AtonementdirectorJoe Wrightis assembling the key cast for his teen assassin filmHanna, which already hasSaoirse Ronanas the female lead. Now the movie that Brendoncalled"a kind ofNikita-meets-Leon,Kick-Ass-meets-Bournemash-up" has a male lead:Eric Banawill play (I’m assuming) Hanna’s father, who has spent most of the girl’s fourteen years training her to be a killer. The film shoots in March with Wright directing from a script bySeth Lochhead....

Contest: Candy On DVD Candy will hit DVD store shelves on March 27th, and we have a copy for three lucky /Film readers. All you need to enter is toe-mail uswith the reason why you should win. On March 30th we will e-mail the winners with the best answers. More information on the release can be found after the jump. “Elliptical and understated-and therefore gets more nightmarish creepiness across than any sequence in Requiem for a Dream....

Cool Stuff: NECA’s Animated ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Figures Get A New Wave A couple years ago, NECA released an exclusiveTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtlesbox set featuring the animated versions of the characters from their own series that ran from 1987 through 1996. It wasa San Diego Comic-Con exclusive, but NECA eventually released the figures as two-packs that you could only buy at Target. They’ve been a little difficult to get ahold of in stores, never listed on Target’s website, and the secondary market has a mark-up of about 50% (if not more) if you attempt to find them....

Cool Stuff: The Head Of A ‘Jurassic Park’ Velociraptor Can Be Yours Hopefully you had a Christmas that resulted in getting a pile of goodies from your closest family and friends. But maybe you got some extra spending money sitting in your pocket after exchanging gifts with them and you’re looking for the best way to spend it.Chronicle Collectibleshas you covered. All dinosaurs are dead, and the closest you’re able to get to having one is somehow digging one up from the Earth and piecing it together in skeletal form....

Coronavirus Turns Late Night Hosts Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert Into At-Home Vloggers Late night shows were one of the first in the entertainment industry to take a hit from the growing coronavirus pandemic, as many of the live shows depended on audiences who were mostly older and from out of town. As the late night shows shut down to curb the spread of coronavirus, aka COVID-19, the TV hosts were left to self-quarantine themselves at home....

Crushingly Plausible ‘Star Wars: Episode 9’ Theory Unmasks Rey’s Parents AfterStar Wars: The Force Awakenstook great pains to establish the mystery of Rey’s parentage,Rian Johnsoncame along withStar Wars: The Last Jediand created one of the all-time best mic drop moments in the franchise’s history: Rey’s parents are nobodies. It was a reveal that clearly removed the film’s heroine from a famous family lineage, making it clear that heroes don’t need a specific last name to be one of the most important figures in a galaxy far, far away....