It has been a long time coming, but Ryan Reynolds’Free Guyis only two weeks away from finally making its theatrical debut - and that is a theatrical only debut, with no simultaneous streaming options available just yet. With that in mind, it is only right the movie, which already seems to be a blast, is being promoted further with the release of the now compulsory character posters of the main players in the film, led by Reynolds himself in the title role of Guy, and they certainly help to enhance the sense of fun that the movie has about it....

Yes, we’re getting a Furby movie.Bob Weinsteinannounced the upcoming fantasy adventure as part of an ambitious five movie slate planned for the producer’s TWC-Dimension banner. While no plot details have been announced, it has been confirmed that this impending franchise starter will indeed be based on the originalHasbro toy lineof the same name. Says Weinstein. “I’m rolling the dice and playing for hits.” Bob Weinstein announced theFurbymovie during an early evening presentation on Thursday in Casa De Mar at the American Film Market, where he stood before over 100 buyers....

The cast ofJustice League Part 1is currently in London, with production scheduled to start early next week. One of the big casting surprises came just a month ago, when it was announced thatJ.K. Simmonswould be taking on the role ofCommissioner Gordon. The last person to play the character on the big screen wasGary Oldman. And he certainly has some advice about taking on the job for his fellow actor. Gary Oldmanwas recently cornered byYahooand asked his thoughts aboutJ....

Gene Hackman may have retired from acting, and lead a mostly private life since stepping back from the Hollywood mainstream, but he made time to relay a humorous anecdote aboutSupermandirector Richard Donner, honoring thelegendary cinematic icon after his passing. When news of Donner’s passing broke on Monday, social media was flooded with sympathy from fans, colleagues and many of the stars the director had worked with and influenced over the decades including Antonio Banderas, Steven Spielberg, Zack Snyder and many more....

Oz Perkins, son ofPsychostar Anthony Perkins, has established his own identity in the horror genre by directing titles likeThe Blackcoat’s DaughterandI Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House. His newest movie,Gretel & Hansel, marks his latest addition to the genre, and it seems pretty clear Perkins is now a genre mainstay. Looking ahead to his next horror movie, Perkins suggests his dream project is being the guy who brings Jason Voorhees back to theaters by directing the thirteenthFriday the 13thmovie....

Acclaimed filmmaker Guillermo del Toro is always keeping busy working on one project to the next, though there’s a certain Stephen King story he’d like to work into his creative endeavors. As someone with plenty of appreciation for and experience in the horror genre, it’s only natural for one of King’s stories to pique del Toro’s interest. As he explained recently on The Kingcast podcast, the filmmaker now feels drawn toPet Sematary, finding himself especially haunted by its story after becoming a father....

While some might question why it’s taken this long, it seems Warner Bros. has realized thatHBO Maxcan do for DC movies and shows what Disney+ has done for Marvel. While it was obviously always part of the agenda, WB chair Toby Emmerich has finally shed a little light on the company’s plans for the future of DC projects on the streaming platform, and he has promises that it will be a “huge opportunity” for the comic book brand....

It’s official: U.S. District Court Judge Richard Leon has ruled thatAT&T’s merger of Time Warner is approved. There are no conditions of the deal, meaning that the $85.4 billion merger is moving forward, despite protests from the government and a lawsuit from the Justice Department attempting to block the merger. That means that all of the franchises owned by Warner Bros., which is part of Time Warner, now have a new home....

Star Warsnovelist Alan Dean Foster saysThe Last Jediis a “terrible film.” Foster wrote the original novel forA New Hope, along with Star Wars: Splinter of the Mind’s Eye and the 2015 novelization forThe Force Awakens. In addition, Foster also contributed the novelizations forAlien,Aliens, andAlien 3. In a recent interview, the author claims that he wrote a partial treatment to retcon everything that Rian Johnson did withThe Last Jedi. While theStar Warssequel trilogy has been criticized since day one,The Last Jedicould quite possible be the most divisive installment in the entire franchise....

With a number of public-shot photos emerging from the set ofIndiana Jones 5, a new video has been released by North Yorkshire Moor Railways which shows some of the best footage yet from recent days of filming, and as expected there is a heavy Nazi presence in the footage. The fifth installment of the franchise has been a long time coming for fans, and is also the firstIndiana Jonesmovie to not be helmed by Steven Spielberg, with Logan director James Mangold in the chair....

Midsommardirector Ari Aster is teaming with Joaquin Phoenix for his next movie.Disappointment Blvdwill star Phoenix, with Aster behind the camera. Rumors had previously suggested that Phoenix might be looking to join Aster’s upcoming project but that has now been firmed up. This is poised to be one of Phoenix’s first movies since winning an Oscar for his performance in 2019’s DC Comics adaptationJoker. That alone makes it a high-profile project right out of the gate....

Just one month after Universal’s blockbusterJurassic Worldhit theaters, the studio went ahead and announced a sequel, setting a June 22, 2018release dateforJurassic World 2. Back in April, it was confirmed thatJ.A. Bayona(The Impossible,A Monster Calls) will replaceColin Trevorrow, but we haven’t heard anything further about the sequel since then. Today we have a new report which claims that production is now slated to start in early 2017 in Hawaii. A fan site called Jurassic Outpost broke the news that production will begin on August 02, 2025 in Hawaii, but it isn’t clear if that will be the start of pre-production or principal photography itself....

Another popularvideo gamefranchise is headed to the big screen!Just Cause, the action-adventure video game series,has landed at Universal Pictures after being in development hell for a decade. With the project finally moving forward, the studio hopes to replicate the massive success they had withThe Super Mario Bros. MovieandFive Nights at Freddy’s, which cleared $1.4 billion and $290 million, respectively at the worldwide box office. PerThe Hollywood Reporter, producing partners behind Universal’s recently releasedThe Fall Guy, Kelly McCormick,and David Leitch, will produce theJust Causevideo game adaptation through their 87North production banner through their first-look deal at the studio....