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How Steven Soderbergh’s ‘Contagion’ Anticipated The Current Coronavirus Outbreak (And What We Can Learn From It) If you’ve been paying attention to the news, then you may have heard about the outbreak of a new coronavirus that’s been spreading outward from Wuhan, China since December of last year. As of Thursday, the World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared the virus “a public health emergency of international concern.” It’s been making top headlines on theCNNhomepage over the last week as Chinese cities with a total population of almost 60 million have gone into lockdown....

Inglourious Basterds Movie Review: Ambitious, Exciting, Awkward and…Soulful? Editor’s Note:Russ’s review contains spoilers. The climax ofInglourious Basterdshas the most terrifying image ever to appear in aQuentin Tarantinofilm. It is a movie vision of hell and an inversion of Holocaust ovens, flames consuming the wicked as a laughing ghostly beauty swirls in smoke. Though some ofBasterdsfeels rushed and slightly below Tarantino’s ‘matter of fact’ visual standards —Kill Billaside, his films aren’t known for visual splendor — that one vision is almost justification enough for the entire film....

Page 2: Brave, Home Alone, Steven Spielberg, Frankenweenie, Star Wars, Community, Tintin, Back To The Future, Blade Runner, The Shining What is Page 2?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 included46different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more. It’s like a mystery grab bag of movie web related goodness....

Page 2: Goonies, Howard Stern, Star Wars, Darkwing Duck, Ghostbusters, Tintin, Lord Of The Rings, Super 8, JAWS, Up, Charlie Chaplin, Harry Potter, Attack The Block, World War Z What is Page 2?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 included46different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more. It’s like a mystery grab bag of movie web related goodness....

Page 2: WALL-E, Muppets, Ghostbusters, Star Wars, Cosmos, Up, Ebert, Roger Rabbit, Frozen 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: Working Dayt-shirt 7 Movie HotelsWe Want a ReservationHereAre All of theVeronica MarsMovie Cameos...

Resident Evil: Welcome To Raccoon City: Release Date, Cast And More (Welcome to…And More, our no-frills, zero B.S. guide to when and where you may watch upcoming movies and shows, and everything else you could possibly stand to know.) The first live-actionResident Evilmovie, which was based on the popular video game franchise, hit theaters nearly 20 years ago, so it’s no surprise that Hollywood thinks it’s time for a reboot.Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon Citytakes the story back to its roots, and brings a whole new cast along for the ride....

Rick And Morty Probably, Hopefully, Maybe Won’t Be Taking A Two-Year Break Again We know we have a whole lot of “Rick and Morty” in our future, since show creators Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland signed a70-episode deal with Adult Swim. What’s less clear, however, iswhenwe’ll see the remaining episodes after the season 5 finale airs this September. In a recent interview, Spencer Grammer — who voices Morty’s big sister, Summer — gave us a hint as to when we may likely expect to see the next season....

Ron Howard Attached To Direct ‘Spy Vs. Spy’ IsThe Dark Towerin danger of dying? It looked like thatmight be the casenot long ago, but Universal asked for somescript changes and budget cuts, which directorRon Howardrecently said werenot terribly deep or radical. The project looked like it might be able toshoot next spring. But last night we heard that Ron Howard wasattached to directthe Formula One movieRushthat hopes to shoot this year....

Sam Raimi’s ‘Oz The Great And Powerful’ Logo Revealed With an incredible cast and filmmaker all lined up for aMarch 2013 release,Oz The Great and Powerfulis getting ready to go in front of the cameras. How do we know? Well, actressAbigail Spencerhas just tweeted an image of a sign leading actors to the set and on that sign is your first look at the film’s logo. A small thing, to be sure, but when you’re talkingSam RaimidirectingJames Franco, Mila Kunis, Rachel Weisz, Michelle WilliamsandZach Braffin the prequel to one of the most revered films of all time, you’ve got to check it out....

Spy Hunter Idles At The Starting Line Once More It’s like it’s 2003 all over again. Or 2007.Spy Huntermay not be the video game that has had the most failed movie development attempts, but after having John Woo, Paul WS Anderson and Dwayne Johnson keen to get it off the ground, it is one of the more high profile denizens of development hell. Now Warner Bros is said to be hoping to rev the engine on Midway’s classic Interceptor once more....

Star Wars Bits: Charlie Cox Auditioned For Han Solo, ‘Star Wars: Underworld’ Influenced The New ‘God Of War,’ And The ‘Star Wars: Battlefront’ Bespin DLC Trailer In this edition of Star Wars Bits Netflix’sDaredevilis a show where so many things justwork,but so much of the series is supported on the back of Charlie Cox, who does phenomenal work as the blind superhero of Hell’s Kitchen. Naturally, being the leading man in a well-liked geek TV show has opened doors,like getting the chance to audition for the Han Solo movie....

Succession Season 3 Finale Was The Show’s Highest Viewed Yet “Succession” season 3 came toan emotionally volatile conclusionwith its ninth and final episode, “All the Bells Say,” this past Sunday. The bitingly satirical HBO dramedy series made leaps and bounds with its viewership gains between its second and third seasons, thanks in no small part to viewers catching up on the painfully funny (and, just as often, merely painful) dysfunctional antics of the Roy family after Covid prolonged the break between installments....

Succession Season 3 Power Rankings: The Roys Have A Moral Crisis In What It Takes (The bid for power has intensified in season 3 of “Succession,” meaning now more than ever, anyone can come out on top. As the war rages on, we’ll be tracking the rise and descent of the Roy’s, their allies, and their never-ending list of enemies.) “Succession” has a very special way of setting us ablaze with serotonin: something about watching these power-crazed psychos fight for power is endlessly thrilling and three seasons in, we’ve gotten pretty attached to them....