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‘Locke & Key’ TV Series In Development, Again Joe HillandGabriel Rodriguez’sLocke & Keyis coming to the small screen. IDW Entertainment, which published theLocke & Keycomics, announced today that Hill will write and executive produce a newLocke and KeyTV series. There’s no word yet on which network might air the show, although it seems likely to end up at a cable channel. Oh, and if all of this sounds oddly familiar, that’s because this is the second attempt to get aLocke and KeyTV series off the ground....

‘Plan B’ Trailer: It’s Like ‘Never Have I Ever’ Meets ‘Unpregnant’ You might knowNatalie Moralesfor her work as an actress on shows likeParks and Recreation,The Little Things,Happily,Stuber, orBojack Horseman. But after directing several short films and multiple episodes of television, she’s making her feature debut in 2021. Her first film is a pandemic-era drama calledLanguage Lessons, but it seems she quickly leapt to the next level with her second feature,Plan B....

‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Round-Up: New Images, How Phasma Survived ‘The Force Awakens’, And More While there aren’t quite enough entries to make this one of our regular Star Wars Bits columns, enough scattered pieces of information about this year’sStar Wars: The Last Jedihave surfaced recently that they’re worth collecting in one place and talking about one by one. Let’s dive into some new images featuring Finn and Rose, an X-Wing upgrade for Poe Dameron, learn how Captain Phasma escaped her trash compactor at the end ofThe Force Awakens, and read excerpts of a new interview withThe Last Jediwriter/directorRian Johnson....

‘Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker’ Trailer Arrives Monday Evening, Tickets On Sale Immediately After A newStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalkertrailer has been confirmed to debut during ESPN’s Monday Night Football onOctober 21during the halftime show of the game between the New England Patriots and the New York Jets. There have been rumblings of this new trailer in the past couple weeks, but Disney and Lucasfilm officially confirmed the rumors with a press release today....

‘The Current War’ Trailer: Benedict Cumberbatch & Michael Shannon Have An Electric Battle Today, electricity surges through our homes, offices and restaurants and we’re hard-pressed to get anything done without the power it provides. But back in the 19th century, electricity was in its infancy, and it was at the center of a war between two of the greatest minds of the time to see who would control the marketplace for energy....

‘The Fugitive’ Remake Coming From Director Albert Hughes The Fugitiveis a perfect movie. That’s not hyperbole, either – it’s an air-tight, compulsively rewatchable thriller with Harrison Ford and Tommy Lee Jones both at the top of their game. It’s one of those rare films that should be considered untouchable. So, of course, Hollywood wants to remake it. Warner Bros. is moving forward with aFugitiveremake, and they’ve tappedAlbert Hughesto helm. To make things extra silly, this isn’t even the onlyFugitiveremake on the horizon: streaming service Quibi is working on one, too....

‘The Witcher’ Season 2 Will Feature A More Talkative Geralt, Henry Cavill Teases Get those coins ready to toss to your Witcher, because apparently he’s going to be a lot chattier this season. At the inagural WitcherCon on July 9,Henry Cavill, who plays the notoriously stoic witcher Geralt in Netflix’sThe Witcher, sat down to talk about the series with reporter Josh Horowitz and answer some fan questions. He spoke at length about his character, andall of the goodies we can expect in season 2....

‘Transformers’ Bumblebee Spinoff Gets ‘Kubo And The Two Strings’ Director Travis Knight TheTransformersmovies released so far have been a linear series of sequels, but a little while back we heard they’d bebranching out into spinoffs— and now one of those spinoffs is taking a massive, alien-robot-sized step forward. The Bumblebee movie has reportedly found a director inTravis Knight, who last helmed Laika’sKubo and the Two Strings. Deadlinereported on the Bumblebee spinoff director....

‘We Don’t Deserve Dogs’ Is A Soul-Stirring Portrait Of Good Dogs And The Humans Who Desperately Need Them [SXSW] (The SXSW Film Festival may have been cancelled, but our coverage will go on with reviews of films and TV shows made available to our critics.) Dogs have already been given the designation of man’s best friend, and while that seems a little unfair to cat-lovers out there, it’s hard to argue with the idea that dogs are generally more loyal and loving than their feline counterparts....

‘Winchester: The House That Ghosts Built’ Trailer: Helen Mirren Vs. 500 Ghosts As someone with an unhealthy addiction to Travel Channel specials on America’s most famous haunted houses, I’ve been wondering for ages when someone would get around to making a movie based on the legend of the Winchester mansion. And here we are. Winchester: The House That Ghosts Builttakes one of the more intriguing ghost stories of the past century or so and builds it into a movie....

2019 Was A Peak-Geek Year – Where Do We Go From Here? In the 21st century, geek properties have come to define our entertainment culture to the point where some say comic book nerdsare now our cultural overlords. Despite false alarms of impending genre fatigue, superhero films dominated the 2010s right up until the end of the decade. In 2019, geek-chicgave way to peak-geek, with saga-ending pop culture behemoths likeAvengers: EndgameandStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalkerroaming the earth and indeed ruling the worldwide box office....

Attack On Titan And Evangelion Filmmakers Will Make Toho’s Godzilla Right on the heels ofGareth Edwards' America reboot ofGodzillafrom Legendary and Warner Bros Pictures last year, Tohoannouncedthey would also be making a newGodzillamovie to open in 2016, two years ahead of Legendary’sGodzillareboot sequel (scheduled for June 8th, 2018). Today Toho revealed the filmmakers/creatives for the upcoming movie, as well as the first teaser image for Godzilla 29. Godzilla 29 Teaser Art Toho has announced that filmmakersHideaki AnnoandShinji Higuchi, best known for their work onNeon Genesis Evangelionand the upcoming live-actionAttack on Titanmovie, will co-direct the 29th Godzilla movie....

Chloe Could Return For ‘24: Legacy’ The folks behind24: Legacyhave made one thing clear about the series: it’s not a reboot, it’s an expansion. The consensus after24: Live Another Daywas that Jack Bauer’s story was, at least for now, over, and it was time to move on and find a new hero. That new hero is Eric Carter (Corey Hawkins), an ex-Army Ranger whose past comes back to haunt him. We did hear it was a possibility to see more of Jack Bauer, although the actorwasn’t confidentabout that, but will fans ever see Chloe (Mary Lynn Rajskub) return?...