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Florence Pugh To Star In ‘The Maid,’ An Agatha Christie-Style Murder Mystery For Universal Florence Pughis cleaning up at Hollywood. The rising star, who stole the show in Greta Gerwig’sLittle Womenand is set to enter the Marvel Cinematic Universe withBlack Widow, has been cast in Universal’s Agatha Christie-style murder mystery,The Maid. Pugh will play, you guessed it, the maid. According toThe Hollywood Reporter, Florence Pugh is set to play the titular character in Universal’s big-screen adaptation of Nita Prose’s debut novel,the Maid....

James Gunn Promises A More Diverse ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2’ Soundtrack We’ve written a great deal about what makes the firstGuardians of the Galaxyso special, but a key component of its offbeat personality is derived from its soundtrack. An action-packed space opera set to pop hits from the ’60s and ’70s would be odd on its own, but it’s especially odd to her those songs score a Marvel Studios movie....

Josh Hutcherson May Have Revealed Plans For More ‘Hunger Games’ Movies [UPDATED] The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2brings Katniss' story to a finish. But that doesn’t necessarily spell the end for the franchise as a whole. In a recent interview, starJosh Hutchersonlet slip a remark that suggests moreHunger Gamesmovies could be in our future. Read his comments after the jump. Hutcherson dropped byConanlast night withJennifer LawrenceandLiam Hemsworth. WhenConan O’Brienasked whether there could be moreHunger Gamesmovies in the works, Hutcherson quickly blurted out, “there is,” before covering his mouth....

Last Night In Soho Trailer: Thomasin McKenzie Witnesses A Murder From The Past In The New Edgar Wright Thriller Edgar Wright is back with “Last Night in Soho,” a film that has the genre-friendly filmmaker jumping into the horror-thriller territory. In the time-hopping story, Thomasin McKenzie plays a young woman in the present who has visions of a singer (Anya Taylor-Joy) in 1966 London. These visions turn hostile when McKenzie’s character witnesses a murder – in the past....

Movie Ticket Prices Hit $20 Mark Only a couple months have passed since theater exhibitors decided tojack up the price on movie ticketsin response to the popularity of 3D films. Today, withShrek Forever Afterabout to hit screens in IMAX 3D, prices are rising again, some as high as $20. According toThe Wall Street Journal, several theaters in New York City will charge $20 for an adult ticket to IMAX 3D showings of the fourthShrekfilm, including the AMC Kips Bay, the AMC Loews Lincoln Square, and the AMC Empire on 42nd Street (pictured above)....

Movie Trailer: ‘Linotype: The Film’ Just as the Internet changed how we distributed the written word a few decades ago, the linotype machine did the same thing in the late 1880s. However, this massive and complicated machine that could set type in a much more organized manner than ever before, was quickly overshadowed by newer technologies and now, over 100 years since its invention, is in danger of becoming extinct.Linotype: The Filmis a documentary directed byDoug Wilsonthat will attempt to give some historical context to the machine that Thomas Edison once called the “Eighth Wonder of the World....

New ‘It’ Photos: Pennywise Meets The Losers Club I’m about 50 pages away from finishingStephen King’s1986 novelIt, and holy crap, this book is tremendous. Without hyperbole, it’s one of the best books I’ve ever read. Rarely have I read a novel in which I’ve felt so firmly in the grip of a master storyteller – and I wasn’t crazy about the firstDark Towerbook, so that praise isn’t coming from a fawning King devotee, either....

New ‘Spectre’ Featurette Goes Behind The Scenes Of The Day Of The Dead Opening Sequence It’s been over two years since the last Bond adventure, and we still have a few more months to wait until the next one. So in the meantime, here’s a little peek behind the scenes ofSpectre’s opening sequence, set at a Day of the Dead festival in Mexico. DirectorSam Mendesand other break down the huge (but painstakingly detailed and impressively efficient) process of staging a massive celebration in Mexico City....

New Universal Studios Theme Parks Will Use Facial Recognition Technology The Universal Beijing Resort is set to open in2021, and the executives responsible for the park are implementing smart technology to ensure that visitors have “a seamless experience throughout every stage of the guests' journey”, granting park visitors “unprecedented convenience.” To make that happen, they’ll use facial recognition tech from one of China’s biggest conglomerates that will be applied “from park entry to storage lockers to express-lane access to even payment for merchandise and meals....

Page 2: Star Wars, Jurassic Park, TMNT, Death Race, Cosmos, Transformers, Robin Williams, Hitchcock, Walking Dead 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: R2-D2in his crate Five in-depth interviewswithRobin Williams10 Classic Young Adult NovelsThat Would Make Amazing MoviesJurassic Parkprint byIan Gluabinger....

Rachel Zegler Will Voice The Lead Role In Apple’s Animated Feature Spellbound “West Side Story” breakout star Rachel Zegler is set to voice the lead role in the upcoming Apple Original Films and Skydance Animation musical feature film “Spellbound.” Zegler will play the role of Princess Ellian. She’s described as a “tenacious princess who must go on a daring quest to save her family and kingdom after a mysterious spell transforms her parents into monsters and threatens to cover Lumbria in darkness forever....

Richard Gere And David Strathairn Join Fox Searchlight’s First Sequel, ‘The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel 2’ Fox Searchlight has made some of the most well-liked films in recent memory. The company has won Oscars and grossed hundreds of millions of dollars, but the one thing it has never done is make a sequel. That is, until now.John Maddenis returning to makeThe Best Exotic Marigold Hotel 2, the sequel to the 2012 hit....

The Morning Watch: ‘Total Recall’ Movie Compared To Short Story, Shark Attack Scenes Analyzed & More The Morning Watchis a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows. In this edition, take a look at the differences between the originalTotal Recalland the short story written byPhilip K....