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Fourth ‘Mission: Impossible’ Finds A Villain In ‘The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo’ Star Michael Nyqvist Tom Cruisealready has his team of new and returning operatives set for the next as-of-yet-untitledMission: Impossiblemovie—Jeremy Renneris hisright-hand man,Paula Pattonis ayoung female operate(can we expect a romantic entanglement of some kind? Probably), andVing RhamesandSimon Peggare returning to their former roles—but what good is a team of secret agents without an ambiguously European bad guy for them to take down?...

FX Orders ‘Fargo’ Season 3, But What Could It Be About? We are more than halfway through the second season ofFargo, and FX has already announced they will be bringing their limited series back for a third season. So far the first two seasons of the dramatic television series have shared very few connections aside from locations and a few characters at very different times in their lives. So what might Fargo season 3 bring?...

Guardians Of The Galaxy Concept Art Shows Unused Gamora And Nebula Character Designs Earlier this month,we showed you someGuardians of the Galaxyconcept art which revealed Star-Lord’s comic book origins, as well asvery different looking concept designsfor Rocket Raccoon, Groot, Gamora, Drax and Star-Lord. Now concept artistAndy Parkshares his early designs forZoe Saldana’s Gamora andKaren Gillan’s Nebula fromJames Gunn’sGuardians of the Galaxy, which look very different than what we saw in the final film....

Jim Carrey In Talks For Cover Band Comedy ‘Under Cover’ Summit Entertainment doesn’t have much experience with comedies—their latest,Furry Vengeance, looked likean abomination—but that’s not stopping them from going forth withUnder Cover, a high-concept comedy about “a recently divorced father of two who joins a youthful cover band so he can earn enough money to win his custody battle against his ex-wife”. Hit the break to learn more. Pajibabroke the news, announcing that Summit is looking toJim Carreyto take on the lead role....

Lawrence Kasdan And Simon Kinberg Talk ‘Star Wars: Episode VII’ And Standalone Films IGNwas lucky to catch screenwritersLawrence Kasdan(Empire Strikes Back, Raiders of the Lost Ark) andSimon Kinberg(Sherlock Holmes, X-Men: The Last Stand) at last night’s Final Draft Big Break screenwriting awards, where Kasdan was honored with the hall of fame award. Jim Vejvoda talked to them about the upcoming seventh installment of theStar WarsSkywalker saga and the standalone spin-off films, which they are currently working on as “consultants”....

Lots Of Disney Release Dates, Including Some Newly Revealed Titles This morning, Lucasfilm announced abig release date changefor the J.J. Abrams-directedStar Wars: Episode 9, but there are plenty more movies under the Disney umbrella that are getting shifted around. Break out your calendars, prepare to cross some things out with your red pens, and join me below for the latest updated release date information forMagic Camp,Aladdin, and more. ComingSoonsays thatMagic Camphas been knocked off the release calendar altogether....

Mel Gibson And Vince Vaughn Teaming With ‘Bone Tomahawk’ Director For ‘Dragged Across Concrete’ Mel GibsonandVince Vaughnare reteaming forS. Craig Zahler’s (Bone Tomahawk) new thriller,Dragged Across Concrete. Gibson directed Vaughn inHacksaw Ridge, which has been nominated for Best Picture and Best Director at this year’sAcademy Awards. Since Gibson’s acclaimed World War II drama received some awards love, we also heard that hemight starin theDaddy’s Homesequel, so we may start to see more and more of the controversial actor in front of the camera....

MoviePass, Your Favorite Unsustainable Movie Company, Is Relaunching This Summer Here’s a few words you never thought you’d see again: MoviePass is alive. That’s right, folks. Your favorite unsustainable movie company has revealed that theyplan to relaunch this summerafter a spectacular crash-and-burn in 2019 that was akin to a beautiful car wreck. Today, CEO Stacy Spikes unveiled the relaunch plans during a press conference akin to an Apple event. During the event, he explained the changes that will be implemented in the new version of the project, including a credits system that would allow users to use credits to purchase movie tickets for both themselves and a guest....

Movies Sold At Sundance 2018: A Complete And Updated Guide As the first major film festival of the year,Sundanceis ground zero for distributors discovering some of the gems that will populate film release schedules throughout the rest of the year. Here is our list of movies sold at Sundance 2018 so far, which should be coming to theaters, VOD, and streaming services in the near future. In this update:The Sentence, The Tale,andSorry to Bother You....

Netflix News: New Movies With Jennifer Aniston And Jennifer Garner; Lakeith Stanfield Joins ‘Uncut Gems’ Netflix is unstoppable, adding more and more original material to their already crowded line-up. The streaming service has landed two new films:Dumplin', a dramedy starringJennifer Aniston, andYes Day,a comedy withJennifer Garner. And that’s not all: the service will also serve as the international distributor forUncut Gems, the newSafdie Brothers' movie with Adam Sandler, and recently added cast memberLakeith Stanfield....

New ‘Forces Of Destiny’ Short Features Qi’ra Facing Off Against A Famous Bounty Hunter (No, Not That One) IfSolo: A Star Wars Storyproves anything, it’s that we can’t get enough of brunette British ladies kicking butt and taking names — all while wearing some fabulous capes. Unfortunately, Qi’ra isn’t wearing her glamorous wardrobe in this newForces of Destinyanimated short, but she is kicking quite a bit of bounty hunter butt....

Page 2: Star Wars, DisneyWorld, This Is 40, Colin Hanks, Firefly, Doctor Who, Seinfeld, Star Trek, Downton Abbey, Alien, Black Swan, Wes Anderson, Fringe, Quentin Tarantino 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 included46 different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more. It’s like a mystery grab bag of movie web related goodness....

Road To Endgame: ‘Captain Marvel’ Is A Return To One Of Marvel’s Messiest Problems (Welcome toRoad to Endgame, where we revisit the first 22 movies of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and ask, “How did we get here?” In Part 2 ofCaptain Marvel:forgotten stakes, and the narrative fallout of blatant propaganda.)[Read part one of ourCaptain Marvelpiece here.]Marvel movies tend to be littered with in-jokes. Cameos, sequel setups and obscure comic trivia reward the loyalty of certain audiences, and whileCaptain Marvelspeaks this not-so-secret dialect (in addition to an avalanche of ’90s references), it’s also fluent in winking allusions to the U....