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Superhero Bits: Batman Officially Joins Twitter, Balder The Brave Was Almost In ‘Thor: The Dark World’ & More Would you believeBatmannow has his own Twitter account? Will theSupergirlmovie really shoot sometime early next year? Did you knowThor’s brotherBalder the Bravewas almost considered forThor: The Dark World? Are fans really petitioning forIron Manto come back in theMarvel Cinematic Universe? Want to see the next installment of Marvel’sSeminal Momentsdoc series? All that and more in this edition ofSuperhero Bits....

Superhero Bits: Guardians Of The Galaxy, Avengers: Age Of Ultron, X-Men Days Of Future Past, Batman Unlimited, Flash Did Marvel screen footage fromAvengers: Age of Ultronsomewhere? Want to see a scoring session fromX-Men: Days of Future Past? What’s up with the relationships inThe FlashTV show? Was anotherFantastic Fourcomic book cancelled? Is there a new animatedBatmanTV show coming on air? Read about all this and more in today’s Superhero Bits. Bryan Singerpostedthis video of a last minute scoring session forX-Men: Days of Future Past....

Superhero Bits: Hugh Jackman, Spider-Man 3, The Dark Knight Rises, Thor 2, Iron Man 3 What do the toys forThe Avengerslook like? When can New Yorkers be extras inThe Dark Knight Rises? Will the new DC comics have any link toChristopher Nolan’s film? What isHugh Jackmansaying aboutThe Wolverineand theX-Mensequels? How many reasons are there thatSpider-Man 3sucks? Read about all of this and more in today’s Superhero Bits. Colliderhas gotten their hands on images of several pieces ofAvengersmerchandise including the toy packaging....

Superhero Bits: Kick-Ass 2, The Wolverine, Man Of Steel, Amazing Spider-Man 2, Iron Man 3, Hulk Want to watch the kick-off of theKick-Ass 2viral campaign? How many unanswered questions doesMan of Steelleave? Has someone captured an image ofChristopher Reevein the film? Why exactly wasShailene Woodleycut fromThe Amazing Spider-Man 2? What does a mashup ofMan of SteelandThe Matrixlook like? Read about all this and more in today’s Superhero Bits. TheKick-Ass 2viral campaign has begun:wearejusticeforever....

The Best & Worst Sketches From Margot Robbie’s ‘Saturday Night Live’ Last night brought the return ofSaturday Night Livefor their 42nd season.Suicide SquadstarMargot Robbiemade her hosting debut for the season premiere, which brought a slew of changes to the late night sketch comedy show.Alec Baldwinmade his debut as Donald Trump in a spoof of the presidential debate in the cold open,all three new cast membersgot some screentime (one significantly more than the others), and the result was a solid season premiere with plenty of laughs to be had....

The Dude Abides: Revisiting The Peculiar Charms Of ‘The Big Lebowski’ 20 Years Later The writing-directing duo of Joel and Ethan Coen have surpassed themselves time and again with Academy Award-winning films likeFargoandNo Country for Old Men(the latter of which we revisited in a10th-anniversary featurelast October). On Sunday night, their longtime collaborator, Roger Deakins,finally won a long overdue Oscarfor his cinematography. However, the Coen brothers movie that has endured as their most quotable cult classic is actually one that received no Oscar recognition whatsoever....

The Harder They Fall Director Jeymes Samuel Will Direct A Comic Book Superhero Film Written By Kemp Powers “The Harder They Fall” director and co-writer Jeymes Samuel is set to join the adaptation of Boom! Studios' comic book series “Irredeemable” and its spinoff, “Incorruptible,” according toTHR. The two titles will be combined into one feature, according to the site. The comics come to us from author Mark Waid, with illustrations largely by Peter Krause....

The Morning Watch: ‘Deadpool 2’ Edition - Anatomy Of A Scene, Easter Eggs, Playground Insults & 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, Deadpool 2 director David Leitch breaks down a scene from the comedic comic book sequel....

The Morning Watch: ‘Rick And Morty Vs. Genocider’ Anime Short, An Evening With Kevin Smith 2020 & 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, watch an anime styleRick and Mortyshort whereMorty goes on an adventure to Tokyo, Japan and nothing weird happens at all....

This Week In DVD & Blu-Ray: Predators, Please Give, Disneynature: Oceans We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. This Week in DVD & Blu-ray is a column that compiles all the latest info regarding new DVD and Blu-ray releases, sales, and exclusive deals from stores including Target, Best Buy and Fry’s.PREDATORS There’s a shot inthe trailerfor Predators that epitomizes my primary frustration with the film. Some of you will know the shot I’m talking about: it features over a dozen targeting lasers from Predators being locked onto a terrified Adrien Brody, in turn promising a mass heap of Predator carnage already implied by the film’s title....

TV Bits: ‘Smallville’ Creators' ‘Charlie’s Angels’ Going Into Production; SyFy Cancels ‘Caprica’; HBO Renews ‘Bored To Death’ And ‘Eastbound & Down’ ABC’sCharlie’s Angelsis finally going into production. It was first mentionedalmost a year agothat the channel was looking to greenlight a pilot that would bring the series back to television, but it experienced a change in the development process that set it back until now. Originally, Josh Friedman (the creator ofTerminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles) was developing the project, but now ABC has handed the show over toSmallvillecreatorsAl GoughandMiles Millar....

Watch Spike Lee’s Motion Capture Movie ‘Livin’ Da Dream'; ‘Chi-Raq’ Gets Release Date Spike Lee’s Kickstarter film,Da Sweet Blood of Jesus, came out earlier this year. The director behindDo the Right ThingandThe 25th Hourcaused some controversy — not the first time in his career — when he started the campaign for his “vampire” movie, and the actual film itself was just as divisive. But it’s not the only movie we’ll see from Lee in 2015....

‘A Cat In Paris’ And ‘Chico & Rita’ Trailers: Get A Taste Of Two Lesser-Known Oscar Nominees We’ll likely spend some of today reacting to the Oscar nominations, which were announced this morning. But before we get to complaining and picking apart the Academy choices that snubbed certain films, let’s celebrate a couple of movies that just got a big bump from the Oscar nods. In the Best Animated Film category two of the nominated films are ones that are probably unfamiliar to a lot of people....