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Michael Mann’s Ferrari, Two Decades In The Making, Loads Up Its Cast With Adam Driver, Penélope Cruz Never count out director Michael Mann. It’s been seven long years since his last feature film, “Blackhat,” but the acclaimed filmmaker is making his grand return on the small screen withHBO Max’s “Tokyo Vice,“of which he directed the first episode. Mann fans (you know, the kind who would ardently follow a Twitter account called “Michael Mann Facts”) also know that the director has long attempted to get an Enzo Ferrari biopic off the ground, based on the life of the groundbreaking racecar driver....

New ‘Dark Knight Rises’ Image Graces The Cover Of Entertainment Weekly Come July, whenThe Dark Knight Risesis everywhere from your TV to billboards, bus stops and almost definitely Comic Con, it won’t be newsworthy if it appears on the cover of a magazine. Six months away from release, however, everything is still a big deal. Like the fact thattickets are on sale. Or thatEntertainment Weeklyvisited the set ofChristopher Nolan’s highly anticipated film and you can read all about it in their upcoming pop culture Forecast issue....

New Photo: Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows; Naked Harry Appears In The Film? Just as there’s talk of the lastTwilightnovelbeing adapted into two films, here we’ve got the first official photo from the first of two films that will adapt the final Harry Potter novel,Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. There was that photo ofHarry walking around in a misty forestthat showed up many months ago, but this is the first official look at the heroic trio of Harry (Daniel Radcliffe), Ron (Rupert Grint) and Hermione (Emma Watson)....

Page 2: Penultimate ‘Breaking Bad’ Edition Page 2 is a compilation of stories and news tidbits, which for whatever reason, didn’t make the front page of /Film. After the jump we’ve included36 different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more. It’s like a mystery grab bag of movie web related goodness. Header Photo:Breaking Badlatte InsidetheBreaking Badwriters' room: howVince Gilliganruns the show Breaking Bad’sOzymandiasWas Not The Series' Greatest Episode Scott Ccreatedthis awesomeBreaking Badprint Damon LindelofonBreaking Bad:HowHeisenberg Is LikeBatman ‘Breaking Bad’ WriterPeter Gouldon Penultimate Episode— ‘What Hell Looks Like’ Heisenberg and the Cartel of Deatht-shirt...

President Obama Says Sony Made A Mistake Pulling ‘The Interview;’ Sony Responds, Still Plans Release The irony of social and political tension is that it can be created not just by large and important actions, but by anything at all. And so, today, we heardPresident Barack Obamadeadpanning “I think it says something about North Korea” that the country would “mount an all-out attack over a satirical film… starringSeth Rogen.” This is the world we’re in now, where entertainment news and geopolitics are the same thing, where the leader of the United States devotes time in a press conference to a comedy movie....

Rumor: Is ‘Man Of Steel’s Jimmy Olsen A Woman? WhenMan of Steelhits this summer, it’ll feature several classic characters from the Superman canon: Ma and Pa Kent, General Zod, Jor-El, Lois Lane, Perry White, and of course, Superman himself. But some of those faces may look more familiar than others. WhileHenry Cavilllooks like a textbook Clark Kent, the new Jimmy Olsen may not be at all like the Jimmy Olsens we’ve seen in the past....

Russell Brand And Luis Guzman As Batman And Robin In Arthur A little over a week ago, set photoswere leaked onlinerevealing that the Batmobile would be making an appearance inArthur, the remake of the fan-favorite ’80s comedy. At the time it seemed likely that the car’s presence in the film wouldn’t amount to anything more than a quick gag, but now more set photos have arrived to arouse further speculation....

Sequel Bits: ‘Jack Ryan,’ ‘Iron Man 3,’ ‘21 Jump Street 2,’ ‘Magic Mike 2’ We just learned that, in addition to directing Paramount’s long-in-developmentJack Ryanreboot starringChris Pine,Kenneth Branaghwill play the film’s villain. We’ve had some rough idea of the film’s plot for the past couple years, but in an interview withCollider, Branagh explained that he was first approached to play the bad guy, and then directing the picture came later:...

Shane Black Wants To Make ‘The Predator’ An Event Film We’re only a short while away from seeingShane Black’s third directorial effort,The Nice Guys. Just the other day we got a green-bandtrailerfor the 1970s-set buddy comedy, which starsRyan GoslingandRussell Crowe. Next for Black, if all goes according to plan, isThe Predator. According to the filmmaker, the ambition is to make the sequel a genuine event film. The last few times we’ve seen these bloodthirsty aliensappear has mostly been in modestly budgeted action films....

Stream Episodes Of ‘House Of Lies’, ‘Episodes’, And Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s ‘HitRecord’ It’s been a very slow couple of weeks for television, as most shows go on hiatus for the holidays. But now that New Year’s Day is in our rearview mirror, it’s time to dive back into some returning favorites and get to know some promising newbies. In the former category are Showtime’sHouse of LiesandMasters of Sex, while the latter includesJoseph Gordon-Levitt’s variety showHitRecord on TV....

Sundance Review: Moon In the near future, Astronaut Sam Bell (Sam Rockwell) is sent on a three year mission to live on the far side of the moon and mine Helium-3, a chemical that has now become Earth’s primary source of energy. His moon base has lost live communication with Earth and is rather lonely. But luckily his contract is almost up and he will soon return home to his loving wife Tess and their three year old daughter Eve....

Superhero Bits: Next ‘Batman: Arkham’ Game Title Maybe Revealed, ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ Trailer Coming Soon & More How were the ratings for the series premiere ofWatchmen? What is the rumored title for the nextBatman: Arkhamgame? When does the first trailer forCrisis on Infinite Earthsarrive? How about the first trailer forWonder Woman 1984? What secrets does Bucky’s Wakandan metal arm hold? What’s one recent comic book movie that Francis Ford Coppola actually liked?...

Superhero Bits: The Avengers, Powers, Dark Knight Rises, D23, Man Of Steel, Doctor Strange Want to see a close up image of the rumored new Batman vehicle inThe Dark Knight Rises? (That’s not it above) How about an inside glimpse at the NASA-based set ofThe Avengers? What doKevin CostnerandDiane Lanelook like on the set ofMan of Steel? DoesAnne Hathawayget offended when asked about her weight inThe Dark Knight Rises? And what documentary inspiredAndrew Garfield’s movement inThe Amazing Spider-Man?...