Lee Daniels Wants Oprah Winfrey For 'The Butler;' Neeson, Jackman, Kunis, Oyelowo, Cusack All Possible As Well

Lee Daniels Wants Oprah Winfrey For ‘The Butler;’ Neeson, Jackman, Kunis, Oyelowo, Cusack All Possible As Well In the months that followed the release and general success ofLee Daniels' filmPrecious, the director consideredtwo follow-ups. One wasSelma, a civil-rights drama that would have recreated the relationship between Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and President Lyndon Johnson. TheotherwasThe Butler, about a man named Eugene Allen, who was a servant in the White House starting in 1954 and working through eight presidencies....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 252 words · Charlotte Hill

Lupita Nyong'o's Method Acting In Us Terrified Her Co-Stars

Lupita Nyong’o’s Method Acting In Us Terrified Her Co-Stars Many strange things are afoot in Jordan Peele’s 2019 horror film “Us.” The film’s opening scenes are a collage of seemingly unconnected nightmare images: A vintage TV set plays footage of the 1986 nationwide fundraiserHands Across America. A wall of rabbits in cages. A carnival in the 1980s. A young girl in a hall of mirrors. And, wait … Was that a reflection, or an actual person?...

June 2, 2025 · 5 min · 929 words · Bradley Mason

Mark Ruffalo Talks The Future Of Hulk In The Marvel Cinematic Universe

Mark Ruffalo Talks The Future Of Hulk In The Marvel Cinematic Universe Ever sinceMark Ruffalotook over the role ofThe Incredible Hulk, the character has become a fan favorite of The Avengers. The love for the big guy grew even more when Professor Hulk debuted inAvengers: Endgame. But what does the future of the Hulk hold in the Marvel Cinematic Universe? Recentlywe’ve heard rumblingsthat we’ll see Hulk pop up in the upcomingShe-Hulkseries coming to Disney+, but apparently there’s an idea being kicked around that could give us an interesting approach to the green giant....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 390 words · Ann Lopez

Mark Ruffalo Tweets 'Avengers: Age Of Ultron' Updates

Mark Ruffalo Tweets ‘Avengers: Age Of Ultron’ Updates Tuesday, Robert Downey Jr.revealed via TwitterTony Stark/Iron Man had finally arrived on the set ofAvengers: Age of Ultron. Today, his co-starMark Ruffalodid the same. The difference being Bruce Banner/Hulk revealed the entire team has once again reassembled; he also posted a few images from the set. Nothing particularly revealing, but they’re pretty cool nevertheless. Check out Ruffalo’sAvengers: Age of Ultronupdates below. Update: There’s a new shot fromRobert Downey, Jr....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 384 words · Amanda Smith

Maya Rudolph Experiences 'The Shining' On A Sub-Par 'Saturday Night Live' With Special Guests

Maya Rudolph Experiences ‘The Shining’ On A Sub-Par ‘Saturday Night Live’ With Special Guests After appearing as Vice President Kamala Harris several times over the past couple years,Maya Rudolphfinally came back to Studio 8H to hostSaturday Night Liveagain. Unfortunately, the material didn’t accompany the energy and enthusiasm that the Bridesmaids star brought to the table, resulting in an episode that was sub-par, but still had a handful of highlights. So let’s get down to the best and worst sketches of the Maya Rudolph hostedSaturday Night Live....

June 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1174 words · Melanie James

Mondo Releases Steamy 'The Handmaiden' Poster From J.A.W. Cooper

Mondo Releases Steamy ‘The Handmaiden’ Poster From J.A.W. Cooper Park Chan-wook’s modern masterpieceThe Handmaidengets a properly steamy poster fromMondo, courtesy of artistJ.A.W. Cooper. And by steamy, we mean literally — the poster depicts the famous bathtub scene from the film. But also, in the descriptive sense, because oh boy was Park’s 2016 erotic thriller something else. It’s only fitting thatThe Handmaiden, a dizzyingly seductive thriller fromOldboydirector Park Chan-wook, would get an equally sensual poster from artist J....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Breanna Anderson

Neil Burger To Direct Dennis Lehane Adaptation 'Animal Rescue'

Neil Burger To Direct Dennis Lehane Adaptation ‘Animal Rescue’ AuthorDennis Lehanemay not be a household name along the lines of John Grisham or Stephen King, but Hollywood’s found plenty to love in his novels as well. Adaptations of his books are three for thre when it comes to critical and commercial success — Clint Eastwood’sMystic River, Ben Affleck’sGone Baby Gone, and Martin Scorsese’sShutter Islandwere all based on his tales — so there’s reason to get excited when news breaks of another of Lehane’s works making it to the big screen....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 276 words · Jennifer Dixon

Newest Episode Of 'Snyder School' Shows How Zack Snyder Shot 'Army Of The Dead'

Newest Episode Of ‘Snyder School’ Shows How Zack Snyder Shot ‘Army Of The Dead’ LetZack Snydertake you to school, with the latest episode of, well,Snyder School. In a four-part YouTube series, the filmmaker goes in-depth on the making ofArmy of the Dead, his new zombie heist thriller on Netflix. This episode: cinematography. Snyder School Army of the Dead – Cinematography Snyder juggles a ridiculous number of jobs onArmy of the Dead: director, co-writer, producer, and director of photography....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 424 words · James Nguyen

Page 2: William Shatner, Ghostbusters, Xena, Back To The Future, Titanic, Battlestar Galactica, Hobbit, Hunger Games, Mad Men, Walking Dead, Edgar Wright

Page 2: William Shatner, Ghostbusters, Xena, Back To The Future, Titanic, Battlestar Galactica, Hobbit, Hunger Games, Mad Men, Walking Dead, Edgar Wright 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 included58different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more. It’s like a mystery grab bag of movie web related goodness....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 553 words · Jeffrey Mack

Reports Of Fox Trading Galactus To Marvel May Be Premature, But Daredevil Could Still Go Back To Marvel

Reports Of Fox Trading Galactus To Marvel May Be Premature, But Daredevil Could Still Go Back To Marvel Briefly:What’s really going on with Marvel and Fox? It was wild to hear earlier today that Marvel Studios and Fox are looking to do a little horse trading, with Marvel giving Fox more time to make a newDaredevilmovie before the rights go back to Marvel this October. The deal would be thatMarvel gets a couple characters Fox holds the rights to: Galactus and the Silver Surfer....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 282 words · Adrienne Murray

Revisiting 'Waking Sleeping Beauty', One Of The Best Documentaries Ever Made About The Walt Disney Company

Revisiting ‘Waking Sleeping Beauty’, One Of The Best Documentaries Ever Made About The Walt Disney Company (Welcome toOut of the Disney Vault, where we explore the unsung gems and forgotten disasters currently streaming on Disney+.)The Walt Disney Company is laser-focused on creating and preserving its legacy. As the conglomerate approaches its 100th anniversary in 2023, it’s easy to understand why the company looks back at its own history and wants to ensure that a specific version of that history is what becomes common knowledge....

June 2, 2025 · 4 min · 805 words · Matthew Bush

Roland Emmerich Set To Direct "Die Hard On Pennsylvania Ave" Movie 'White House Down'

Roland Emmerich Set To Direct “Die Hard On Pennsylvania Ave” Movie ‘White House Down’ Roland Emmerichhas already blown up the White House, inIndependence Day, and now he’s going to oversee a hostile takeover of the joint. The director is in talks to makeWhite House Down, the script thatThe Amazing Spider-ManandZodiacwriterJames Vanderbiltrecentlysold to Sonyfor a cool three million dollars. We don’t know much about the film, other than that it has been compared to a mixture ofDie HardandAir Force One, butDeadlinenotes that it “focuses on a paramilitary takeover of the White House....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 263 words · Robert Calhoun

Sanaa Hamri To Direct The Sisterhood Of The Traveling Pants Sequel

Sanaa Hamri To Direct The Sisterhood Of The Traveling Pants Sequel Warner Bros has hired music video turned feature film director Sanaa Hamri to helm a sequel to the big screen adaptation ofThe Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants. The original 2005 film starred America Ferrera (Ugly Betty), Amber Tamblyn, Alexis Bledel (Gilmore Girls) and Blake Lively, all of wholm are in talks to return. The likely to be PG-13 sequel will not be based on the follow-up novel,The Second Summer of the Sisterhood, but will instead be based on the fourth book in the series:Forever in Blue: The Fourth Summer of the Sisterhood....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 364 words · Andrew Montgomery