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‘Alien: Covenant’ Is Set A Decade After ‘Prometheus’ Because In Space, No One Can Hear You Soft-Reboot If you want to get nerds shouting at each other, bring upPrometheus. A misunderstood masterpiece? A flawed, fascinating misfire? A low point for the Alien series? You’ll find all of these opinions and more floating around the internet, which means that the upcomingAlien: Covenantis facing down a variety of expectations. For some fans, it has to redeem the previous movie....

‘Ash Vs. Evil Dead’ Season 2 Featurette & Key Art Teases Ash’s Return To Elk Grove The first season ofAsh vs. Evil Deadcame to a spectacularly bloody end back in January, but the battle isn’t over for our favorite Deadite killer. A new featurette reveals just what Ash and his pals have been up to since then, and teases what’s waiting for them upon their return to Ash’s hometown of Elk Grove in season 2....

‘Avengers: Damage Control’ Trailer: The Marvel Cinematic Universe Comes The VOID Virtual Reality Experience AfterStar Wars, GhostbustersandWreck-It Ralphcame to the virtual reality experience known asThe VOIDin previous years, ILMxLAB and Marvel Studios are bringing the Marvel Cinematic Universe to life with an Avengers VR experience of their own. Avengers: Damage Controlwill let fans step into the MCU to team up with Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, and the first trailer has arrived, revealing what appear to be Wakandan vibranium Iron Man suits that you’ll be wearing within the Avengers VR experience....

‘Ben Is Back’ Trailer: Lucas Hedges Is Julia Roberts' Turmoiled Teen Son Quick, someone call Timothée Chalamet and tell him thatLucas Hedgeshas yet another prestige pic coming out. The Oscar nominee just gained some ground in the pair’s ongoing “It Boy” war with a new drama directed by Hedges' own father,Peter Hedges. Hedges stars as a recovering drug addict teenager who attempts to reconcile with his mom, played byJulia Roberts, in theBen is Backtrailer....

‘Better Living Through Chemistry’ Trailer: Sex, Drugs, And Olivia Wilde Sam Rockwellis currently at Sundance promoting his new comedyLaggies, but in the meantime another of his projects is nearing a theatrical release.Geoff MooreandDavid Posamentier’sBetter Living Through Chemistrywas picked up by Samuel Goldwyn Films earlier this month, and is now slated to hit theaters in March. The comedy, which Moore and Posamentier also wrote, centers around Douglas, a small-town pharmacist who can cure everyone’s problems — say it with me now — but his own....

‘Birds Of Prey’ Available For VOD Rental Now, Over A Month Before Hitting Blu-Ray & DVD Usually when movies become available for VOD rental, it’s day-and-date with the release of the movie on Blu-ray and DVD, typically between 75 and 90 days after a movie has been released in theaters. But in the time of coronavirus, the traditional window for these kind of releases has been drastically shaken up. Birds of Preywas one of the movies that arrived rather early on VOD after movie theaters were shut down in March, taking a bite out of the box office haul it wold have taken in (even if it may not have been that high after being in theaters over a month)....

‘Kingsman: The Golden Circle’ Trailer: Are You Ready For More Ultra-Violent Super-Spy Adventures? There are quibbles to be had with directorMatthew Vaughn’sKingsman: The Secret Service, but it has such a fresh, bizarre, and anarchic energy – it’s easy to forgive the hiccups and speed bumps and embrace the bigger picture. When the credits roll, you’re ready to see more ultra-violent spy adventures starring this crew. With the set-up out of the way, a sequel can hit the ground running and sprint directly into the craziness of the first film’s third act....

‘Langdon’ TV Series Based On The ‘Da Vinci Code’ And ‘Inferno’ Character Gets NBC Pilot Order Call your mom and tell her her favorite beach read character is coming back, baby! Yes, that’s right, Robert Langdon, the guy who is good at solving puzzles or something like that, is getting his own TV show. NBC just put in a pilot order forLangdon, based on theDan BrownbookThe Lost Symbol. The Lost Symbolwas the third book in the Robert Langdon series, followingAngels and DemonsandThe Da Vinci Code....

‘Love Actually 2’ First Look: Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Rowan Atkinson & More Are Back Last month, the day after Valentine’s Day, we learned that the ensemble romantic comedyLove Actuallywas getting a sequel. Sort of. Instead of being a feature film reunion, the cast of the film from directorRichard Curtiswas reuniting for a short film in honor of the charitable initiative by Comic Relief known as Red Nose Day. TheLove Actuallysequel is calledRed Nose Day Actually, and the short is in production right now and will debut later this month on TV....

‘Minions: The Rise Of Gru’ Trailer: The Yellow Goofballs Help A Young Gru Become A Super Villain Despicable Meis one of the most successful animated franchises in recent memory, and the little yellowMinionsare a cash cow for Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment. So it should come as no surprise that they’re back in theaters this summer.Minions: The Rise of Grutakes us back to the 1970s when Gru (voiced bySteve Carell) was just a little kid aspiring to be a super villain....

‘Nobody’ First Look: Bob Odenkirk Becomes An Action Star Ready forBob Odenkirkto go fullJohn Wick? I sure as hell am. Odenkirk, who has revealed himself to be a damn great actor through his work onBetter Call Sauland in films like Steven Spielberg’sThe Post, is now making the transition to action star inNobody, a film written byJohn WickscribeDerek Kolstadand produced byDavid Leitch, director ofAtomic Blonde(and un-credited co-director of the firstJohn Wick). The first images fromNobodyhave arrived, and they have a bloody and bruised Odenkirk fighting for his life....

‘Nomadland’ Oscar Nominations Could Be A First In Academy Award History Believe it or not, a woman has never been nominated for Best Actress and Best Picture (via being a producer) in the same exact year. That very well might be about to change, though – withNomadland. StarFrances McDormandis also a producer on theChloé Zhao-directed flick, and almost everyone who tracks the Oscars seems to think she’s a shoo-in for Best Actress and that the film will surely get a Best Picture nod....

‘Riverdale’ Season 4 Trailer: Jughead Goes Missing As The Kids Experience The Epic Highs And Lows Of Senior Year Never was there a group of students that had a more drama and murder-filled high school experience. And yet here are Archie (KJ Apa) and co., celebrating their senior year “in all its glory.” And glory includes one of their close friends, Jughead (Cole Sprouse) going mysteriously missing, sending the town in a tizzy....