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Watch Michael Bay Direct The World’s Loneliest Dog In ‘Transformers: The Last Knight’ What happened when filmmakerMichael Bayread an article about “The World’s Loneliest Dog?” The action director decided to give her a role in his latest film,Transformers: The Last Knight. The homeless epileptic Staffordshire Bull Terrier named “Freya” had been passed over for adoption at the Freshfields Animal Rescue Centre more than 18,000 times over six years, despite being a “very loving dog....

Woody Allen’s Next Film Will Star Kristen Stewart, Jesse Eisenberg, And Bruce Willis Woody Allenhas been churning out films at a reliable rate of one per year since the ’80s, and apparently not even hisfirst-ever TV seriescan slow him down. The director is getting the pieces together for his 2016 release, and has setJesse Eisenberg,Bruce Willis, andKristen Stewartto lead the ensemble. Get what few details we have on the Woody Allen Kristen Stewart project after the jump....

‘A Quiet Place: Part II’ Super Bowl Spot: The Monsters Aren’t The Only Things To Be Afraid Of This Time A Quiet Place: Part IIcontinues the story from the surprise 2018 hit, in which a family has to stay as quiet as possible to avoid monsters with extra-sharp hearing. While the first film felt perfectly self-contained, and probably didn’t need a sequel, this follow-up looks promising as it sets out to expand the mythology, provide some background info, and introduce brand new threats....

‘Back To The Future’ Stage Musical Hits London In 2015 Two years agoBob GalecautionedBack to the Futurefans not to believe everything they read with respect to the idea of the 1985 film becoming a Broadway musical. Now we know the real deal: the film is being turned into a London West End musical — a totally different thing! (That’s sarcasm.) TheBack to the Futuremusical is real: Gale andRobert Zemeckisare working with Amblin, Universal Stage Productions (Wicked,Billy Elliot), and producer Colin Ingram on the stage work....

‘Boys From County Hell’ Review: A Fresh Take On Vampire Lore That Blends Horror And Comedy [Nightstream] “Some things are older than science, older than God; the earth has its own secrets,“whispers a local Irishman named William. As two Canadian travelers carefully approach an ancient gravesite, William’s friend jumps out from around the tombstones scaring the hell out of the tourists who wanted to get a glimpse at a real piece of historic horror....

‘Chewbacca’ Comic Book Clears Up A Decades-Old Mystery About The End Of ‘A New Hope’ It’s a question that’s hauntedStar Warsfans for almost four decades now: why the hell doesn’t Chewbacca get a medal at the end ofA New Hope? Luke gets one, and Han gets one, but Chewie, despite having been present for just as much of the action, gets overlooked. Did the medal store run out? Does Chewie have a principled stance against trophy culture?...

‘Enter The Void’ To Get One More, Uncut, Theatrical Run Ever since its 2009 premieres at the Cannes and Toronto Film Festivals,Gasper Noe’sEnter the Voidhas been arapid topic of film geek conversation. The opening credits, the how-did-he-do-that shots, the amazing concept and, of course, the disturbing content about a murdered drug dealer whose spirit watches over his sister, have each been meticulously dissected as more and more people get exposed to the film....

‘Evil Genius’ Review: Another Fascinating True Crime Obsession From Netflix Netflix’s engrossing, captivating, and shocking new true crime seriesEvil Geniusinvestigates the bizarre “pizza bomber” case. In the process, a tragic, unsettling story unfolds involving a series of manipulative, destructive people with no moral compass to speak of. The Pizza Bomber There’s a haunting moment at the end of the Coen Brothers' pitch-black comedyFargo. Several people have met bloody, untimely demises, and the film’s hero – police chief Marge Gunderson – has one of the few surviving culprits in custody....

‘Free Birds’ Trailer: Owen Wilson And Woody Harrelson Are Time-Traveling Turkeys In the States, Thanksgiving is practically synonymous with turkey. Any mention of the holiday automatically conjures images of a big, juicy, oven-roasted bird, and vice versa. Even vegetarians aren’t immune to the association — plenty of them nod to tradition with products like Tofurkey. But as pleasant as it is for us humans to gorge ourselves on tryptophan-laced poultry, you may’t blame turkeys for wishing they could remove themselves from the menu....

‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ Trailer: A New Generation Ain’t Afraid Of No Ghosts The first trailer forGhostbusters: Afterlifearrived over a year and a half agobefore Christmas in 2019. TheGhostbusterssequel would have arrived in theaters last summer, but the coronavirus pandemic spread across the United States faster than slime on Peter Venkman’s face. Thankfully, we’re getting closer to the film’s arrival in theaters this fall, and Sony Pictures decided now was as good of a time as any to provide a newGhostbusters: Afterlifetrailer....

‘Honey Boy’ Trailer: Shia LaBeouf Exorcises Some Demons In This Harrowing Autobiographical Drama One of the breakout films of the 2019 Sundance Film Festival wasHoney Boy, the harrowing tale of a child actor (Noah Jupe) stuck in an abusive relationship with his manipulative, alcoholic father, and the toll it takes on his life when he’s an adult movie star (Lucas Hedges) making millions. What makes this story so captivating is that it’s actually the autobiographical tale of actorShia LaBeouf, as he grew up making a Disney Channel show with his own father as his caretaker and acting coach....

‘Jean-Claude Van Johnson’ Teaser: JCVD Welds A Statue Of Himself We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. “My name isJean-Claude Van Damme. I used to be super famous.” These are the opening lines of the pilot forJean-Claude Van Johnson, an upcoming Amazon original serieswe exclusively told you about early last year. The pilot performed well enough with viewers to warrant a series order, and the first season is officially on the way....

‘Kick-Ass 2’ International Trailer: Hit-Girl Goes To High School The series might be named after Kick-Ass, but it was Hit-Girl who stole every scene in the last installment. The deadly young superheroine takes center stage in the new international trailer forKick-Ass 2, which sees Kick-Ass (Aaron Taylor-Johnson) and Hit-Girl (Chloë Grace Moretz) teaming up with the costumed hero league Justice Forever. Watch it after the jump. Hit-Girl is no ordinary teenager, but it’s nice to see her training comes in handy even in the terrifying world of gym class....