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‘Highlander’ Reboot Still In The Works, Might Become A TV Series By Chris Evangelista/Jan. 21, 2019 5:00 pm EST Chad Stahelski, director of the John Wick films, has been attached to a potential Highlander reboot since 2016, but we’ve heard very little on the project over the years. Now, ahead of the release if John Wick: Chapter 3, Stahelski has offered an update: he still very much wants to make the reboot, but he wants to make sure he gets the complex mythology correct....

‘Killing Eve’ Season 2 Sets Premiere Date For April 7 By Hoai-Tran Bui/Jan. 3, 2019 12:30 pm EST Killing Eve will be back to kill again for a second season this April. The hit BBC America series starring Sandra Oh as an MI5 officer tracking down a dangerous female assassin played by Jodie Comer has set its season 2 premiere date to air exactly one year after season 1 premiered.The Hollywood Reporter announced the Killing Eve season 2 premiere date has been set for April 7, 2019, exactly one year after the eight-episode first season began airing on April 8, 2018....

‘Shazam’ Suit Might Have Cost $1 Million To Create; Director David F. Sandberg Explains Why By Chris Evangelista/Jan. 17, 2019 3:01 pm EST Superhero movies are expensive to make. The upcoming Shazam! is no exception. If you’d like an idea of just how much cash gets sunk into a film like this, costume designer Leah Butler recently revealed that it cost “upwards of a million” dollars to create Zachary Levi’s Shazam suit, and that at least 10 suits were made....

‘The Magicians’ Breaks Hearts And Changes The Game In A Shattering Season Finale By Vanessa Armstrong/April 18, 2019 8:00 am EST Wow.I came into the Season 4 finale of The Magicians ready for some major shit to go down, especially since showrunners John McNamara and Sera Gamble have been hinting that this finale will be particularly intense, and intense it was.WARNING: Major spoilers ahead!I was serious about the spoilers! Go watch the episode before reading!...

‘The Passage’ Trailer: Meet The Most Important Girl In The World By Chris Evangelista/Oct. 23, 2018 1:30 pm EST The Passage Trailer In the series, a young girl named Amy (Saniyya Sidney) is chosen to be a test subject by the mysterious Project Noah, “a secret medical facility where scientists are experimenting with a dangerous virus that could lead to the cure for all disease, but also carries the potential to wipe out the human race....

AD Ep. 118 - Music Artists, Film Scores, And The Ethics Of Catfish By Slashfilmcast/Oct. 10, 2010 6:10 pm EST The /Filmcast: After Dark is a recording of what happens right after The /Filmcast is over, when the kids have gone to bed and the guys feel free to speak whatever is on their minds. In other words, it’s the leftover and disorganized ramblings, mindfarts, and brain diarrhea from The /Filmcast, all in one convenient audio file....

Cool Stuff: ‘The LEGO Movie 2’ Unveils Huge Apocalypseburg Playset By Ethan Anderton/Jan. 4, 2019 10:30 am EST The LEGO Movie 2 is coming to theaters next month, but the LEGO sets inspired by the movie are already hitting shelves. We’ve gotten a glimpse at some of the playsets you can find in stores now, but the latest addition is one of the biggest that has ever been created for the LEGO Movie franchise....

Peaks TV S3E11-12 - “There’s Fire Where You Are Going.” By Slashfilmcast/July 31, 2017 10:24 pm EST Joanna Robinson and David Chen recap episodes 11 and 12 of Twin Peaks: The Return. Check out Ben Pearson’s recap of the ep 12 here. Find more episodes of the podcast at peakstv.com. Feel free to email us your theories at peakstv(AT)gmail.com. Play Now in your Browser: Subscribe to Peaks TV: Peaks TV S3E11-12 - “There’s Fire Where You Are Going....

Pick Up This Stunning ‘Parks And Recreation’ Print To Support LA Firefighters By Ethan Anderton/Nov. 19, 2018 4:30 pm EST It’s been a few years since Parks and Recreation came a close, leaving the Pawnee National Park in the fully capable hands of none other than Ron Swanson (Nick Offerman). And if you’ve been hoping to commemorate that beautiful moment when the government naysayer finally got his dream job in his hometown, then we have good news....

Review: ‘Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge’ Food Is Colorful, Offbeat, And Often Delicious By Peter Sciretta/May 30, 2019 8:27 am EST (Disneyland’s Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opens this week and it’s too big and too immersive to be contained in a single review. Our extensive coverage will be collected here.) Like any theme park land, Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland features a variety of food for you to enjoy, all of it themed as if it came from a galaxy far, far away....

Read the previous edition of Superhero Bits right here. Superhero Bits: First Look At Lobo In ‘Krpyton’, New ‘Aquaman’ Trailer Arrives Friday & More By Ethan Anderton/Oct. 4, 2018 6:00 pm EST Find out how to easily make your own Venom costume for Halloween or an upcoming comic convention. Daredevil showruner Erik Olsen says the third season of the series won’t crossover to the other Marvel shows. The lab in Ant-Man and the Wasp is the largest practical set ever built for the Marvel Cinematic Universe....

The /Filmcast: After Dark - Ep. 156 - AMC Woes And Discovering Movie Trailers By Slashfilmcast/Aug. 21, 2011 4:41 pm EST The /Filmcast: After Dark is a recording of what happens right after The /Filmcast is over, when the kids have gone to bed and the guys feel free to speak whatever is on their minds. In other words, it’s the leftover and disorganized ramblings, mindfarts, and brain diarrhea from The /Filmcast, all in one convenient audio file....

These Are The 2018 TV Shows And Movies With 100% Rotten Tomatoes Scores By Chris Evangelista/Dec. 26, 2018 2:00 pm EST Universal acclaim is hard to come by. Even the most beloved film or TV show will have a few detractors. But every now and then, certain titles come along that end up without a single negative review…on Rotten Tomatoes, at least. As 2018 draws to a close, here are the handful of this year’s lucky TV shows and movies with 100% Rotten Tomatoes scores....

Trailer Round-Up: ‘You Might Be The Killer’, ‘King Of Thieves’, ‘Future Man’, ‘Replicas’, And More By Ben Pearson/Dec. 16, 2018 12:00 pm EST It’s the most wonderful tiiiiiiiime of the year: trailer round-up time. What’s that under your Christmas tree? It’s a trailer, covered in shiny gift-wrap! And look – there’s another one, in the far back corner, covered in douglas fir needles. I count eight different trailers underneath your tree, and you can metaphorically unwrap and watch ’em all below....

Yet Another ‘Walking Dead’ Spin-Off Is Coming To AMC By Chris Evangelista/Feb. 28, 2019 9:00 am EST AMC refuses to let The Walking Dead die. Ratings for the zombie show have been in a steady decline, and yet AMC has plans to make Walking Dead movies featuring Andrew Lincoln as Rick Grimes, as well as continue the Walking Dead spin-off Fear the Walking Dead. But even that’s not enough. There is now yet another Walking Dead spin-off in active development....

‘Avengers: Endgame’ Spoilers Have Leaked, And The Russo Brothers Want You To Avoid Them By Chris Evangelista/April 16, 2019 2:00 pm EST It was bound to happen, but no one predicted it would happen this soon. Someone, somewhere, went ahead and filmed a very early Avengers: Endgame screening on a cellphone, and then leaked the footage online. Which means there are Endgame spoilers all over the web. In the spirit of avoiding those spoilers, Endgame directors the Russo Brothers have released a letter to the fans urging them to not be a total jerk and spoil the big twists of Endgame for others....

‘Avengers: Endgame’ TV Spot Reveals Another Victim Of The Snap That May Break Canon By Ethan Anderton/April 3, 2019 9:30 am EST Even though Marvel Studios will keep playing things close to the vest when it comes to the footage revealed from Avengers: Endgame, their marketing is still revealing tidbits here and there. Hot on the heels of the latest sneak peek at the movie announcing that tickets had gone on sale, a new Avengers Endgame TV spot has debuted, and it has a lot of Thanos running off at the mouth, not to mention some new shots of Earth’s mightiest heroes....

/Film’s Overall Top 15 Movies Of 2018 By Jacob Hall/Jan. 10, 2019 11:00 am EST Every January, the writers at /Film look back at the previous year and compile a best-of list, a ranking of the greatest movies they saw over the past 12 months. And every year, I then take those lists and create a group ranking that represents the entire site, a top 15 list that stands for all of our voices and tastes....

/Filmcast Ep. 98 - A Nightmare On Elm Street (GUEST: Joseph Kahn, Director Of Torque) By Slashfilmcast/May 4, 2010 7:28 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In this week’s /Filmcast, David Chen, Devindra Hardawar, and Adam Quigley respond to Ebert’s diatribe against 3D, and reflect, as usual, on the future of the Twilight series. Special guest Joseph Kahn, the director of Torque, joins us for this episode....

‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’: Jon Favreau’s Happy Hogan Has A New Love Interest [Set Visit Interview] By Ben Pearson/May 8, 2019 7:30 am EST On the set of Spider-Man: Far From Home, a handful of journalists and I watched a scene being filmed in which Jon Favreau’s Happy Hogan tries to protect Peter Parker’s high school friends from an unseen threat in the Tower of London. Glass cases were smashed, pyrotechnics were being utilized, and the kids – standing in a defensive pose, armed with ancient weapons they seemingly grabbed from exhibits in the Tower, but certain they were facing death in only a few short seconds – all began revealing their regrets and secrets....