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The Iconic Poster For ‘Star Trek: The Motion Picture’ Is Getting A Limited Edition Release You can boldly buy the iconicStar Trek: The Motion Pictureposter — for a limited time. The stunning poster that accompaniedStar Trek’s first feature film by artistBob Peakhas left a mark on pop culture, but sadly, has only been available in the fragile one-sheets that were first released 39 years ago. Until now. A new company called Iconic LE Prints has secured the rights to release Peak’s design for theStar Trek: The Motion Pictureposter as limited edition screen prints....

The Marvels Director Nia DaCosta Blames Captain America For The Snap Aside from giving us two of the best back-to-back sequels in blockbuster history, “Avengers: Infinity War” and “Avengers: Endgame” stand out among superhero fare because they actually let our heroes fail, and they have to sit with the consequences for five years. Thanos is successfully able to collect all the Infinity Stones and use them to wipe out half of the population of the universe....

The Movie That Made Tim Burton Take A Hiatus From Hollywood Deliberately immature, comedically violent, amorphously satirical, and boasting a cast of celebrities destined to be skeletonized, Tim Burton’s “Mars Attacks!” is one of the more bracingly strange studio blockbusters of the 1990s. Based on a series of ultra-violent, parent-outraging trading cards first distributed in 1962, “Mars Attacks!” is a gleeful nocturnal emission for violent, antisocial 12-year-olds everywhere. It’s one of the few alien invasion films wherein the audience is supposed to root for the aliens....

This Week In Trailers: The UK Gold, Spike Island, 15 Reasons To Live, Salinger, Life Is Better When You Don’t Jack Off, Neko Case 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: What better way to hone your skills as a thoughtful moviegoer than by deconstructing these little pieces of advertising?...

This Week In Trailers: Vintage Tomorrows, Two Step, A Gay Girl In Damascus: The Amina Profile, The Reunion, Liza, The Fox-Fairy 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: What better way to hone your skills as a thoughtful moviegoer than by deconstructing these little pieces of advertising?...

Trailer: AMC’s New Television Series Rubicon AMC Television has released the first trailer for their new conspiracy theory seriesRubicon. Let me first remind you that Rubicon is the third series AMC has ordered, and their track record so far is amazing:Mad MenandBreaking Bad. It looks to me like AMC might have another hit on their hands, and something very different than their other two series. Watch the promo trailer before it premieres afte the season finale of Breaking Bad, after the jump....

TV Bits: First Photos Of Jonny Lee Miller And Lucy Liu As Sherlock And Watson For CBS, Plus: More ‘Game Of Thrones’ Promos, ‘The Office’, ‘Community’, ‘Luck’, Mindy Kaling IsThe Officeabout to lose another boss? After the jump: Meanwhile, negotiations to lock in core cast membersJohn Krasinski,Ed Helms,Jenna Fischer, andB.J. Novakhave begun for next season have begun, though they’re on pause at the moment. In addition to Wilson and Lieberstein (who also plays HR rep Toby),Mindy Kalingis likely to depart for her new Fox pilot, whileJames Spaderhas announced that he’ll be leaving the show in May....

Upcoming Brie Larson Projects To Keep On Your Radar (Welcome toOn Your Radar, a series where we take a look at what’s next for the biggest actors and filmmakers, and why you should be excited … or not.) Oscar winner Brie Larson has several new projects in the works, and since her social media feeds are currently full of videos of her getting completely jacked before she heads back into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, you may have missed announcements about a few of them....

Why Has Tom Holland’s Spider-Man Never Been The Star Of His Own Movie? As"Spider-Man: No Way Home"continues its theatrical rollout worldwide, more audiences are getting to experience the movie, which is really the eighth leg in the live-action Spider-Man film series, as opposed to just a continuation of Tom Holland’s Spidey adventures in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. In “No Way Home,” Holland, as Peter Parker, has to deal with a sudden influx of “multiversal trespassers,” supervillains from Sony movies past who are now encroaching on his MCU territory....

You Won’t Be Alone: Release Date, Cast, And More I love a movie title that is also a command. You’re right, director Goran Stolevski, I won’t be alone, but I don’t know about Noomi Rapace. If you’re into a weird gothic tale, something that will unnerve you but won’t make you pee your pants, a movie you can talk about at a distinguished dinner party but still weird out some of the guests, I’d recommend you put “You Won’t Be Alone” at the top of your 2022 watchlist....

‘Black Adam’: Jaume Collet-Serra Might Direct Dwayne Johnson In Long-Brewing Superhero Movie Jaume Collet-Serra, director ofThe Shallows, is the top choice to directDwayne JohnsoninBlack Adam. The Warner Bros. DC film is supposedly tied directly into this year’sShazam!, and would star Johnson as a villainous character who faces off against Shazam in the comics. Johnson has been attached to the project since 2008, and there was some question about whether the movie would ever see the light of day....

‘Black Widow’ Pays Off A Mysterious Line Of Dialogue From ‘The Avengers’ What happened in Budapest? The city in Hungary was mentioned in a throwaway line in 2012’sThe Avengersand has remained a mystery of Natasha Romanoff’s past ever since. Something happened there that tied Natasha and Clint Barton together inextricably, but what that thing was, we never learned. Until now.Black Widow, a prequel in whichScarlett Johanssonwill reprise her role as the super-spy, will reveal what exactly happened in Budapest and why Natasha is so “haunted” by it....

‘Boo! A Madea Halloween’ Poster May Give John Carpenter Fans A Heart Attack This past spring,the bonkers teaser trailerdebuted forTyler Perry’s return as the goofy old woman Madea. This time, we get another holiday themed outing in the form ofTyler Perry’s Boo! A Madea Halloween. The teaser trailer had Madea armed to the teeth and preparing to defend her house against some impending All Hallow’s Eve threats. Believe it or not, the film that owes its inception to a joke from Chris Rock’s fantasticTop Fiveis still coming to theaters this Halloween, and now a teaser poster parodies one of the most iconic horror flicks that is played over and over again throughout the month of October....