The latest trailer forThe Batmanwas unleashed on an unsuspecting (ok, suspecting) public at the DC FanDome event in October 2021. Starring Robert Pattinson as Bruce Wayne/Batman, Zoë Kravitz as Selina Kyle/Catwoman, Andy Serkis as Alfred Pennyworth, Paul Dano as Edward Nashton/Riddler, Colin Farrell as Oswald Cobblepot/Penguin, andJeffrey Wrightas Commissioner James Gordon, the trailer has been a massive success online, racking up more than 33 million views since its debut. InThe Batmantrailer, the intense, dark fight scenes of the caped vigilante make the latest rendition of Bruce Wayne look like the grittiest, most tortured version of the character to grace the screen to date....

Casting forThe Batmanis finally starting to heat up. We’ve learned that Jeffrey Wright is being eyed for the role of Commissioner Gordon in the upcoming DC Comics adaptation, with Jonah Hill being eyed to play a villain, though his exact role remains a mystery at this time. While neither actor is said to have closed a deal yet, this is our first real indication as to who will be starring alongside Robert Pattinson’s Bruce Wayne in the long-awaited movie....

A brutal crime tears a family apart as loyalty amongst brothers is put to a dire test.The Devil You Knowvacillates between strained melodrama and a powerfully affecting morality play. Agood ensemble castcarries the narrative through pacing issues. The lulls of the first two acts are forgiven byseveral whopper twistsin a hard-hitting climax. Omar Epps stars as Marcus Cowans, an ex-con andrecovering addict with a new lease on life. He looks forward to starting a job as a bus driver in Los Angeles....

Remaking and rebooting classic ‘80sactionmovies has become a worrying trend in Hollywood. Occasionally, this formula pays off, with the likes ofTop Gun: Maverickbeing resounding hits, both critically and commercially. However, more often than not, these remakes/reboots/legacy sequels fall flat on their faces, and make us yearn for the magic of the (occasionally outdated) originals.The A-Team,Fame,Firestarter,The Karate Kid, andConan the Barbarianall tried and failed to recapture what made the original films so great....

Shooting is underway for Steven Spielberg’s semi-autobiographical movieThe Fabelmans, starring Michelle Williams and Paul Dano, who are playing versions of Spielberg’s late mother and father. Seth Rogen’s character is based on Spielberg’s favorite uncle. Spielberg can been seen directing Williams, who playing his mother Leah, in fifties attire and sporting Leah’s signature blonde short fringed pixie cut. Dano can be seen in a brown corduroy suit getting into character as Spielberg’s father Arnold....

Val Kilmer has in interesting take on the popularity of theBatmanfranchise. Kilmer portrayed the caped crusader in 1995’sBatman Forever, so he knows a little bit about the character. The actor says that he was traveling around Africa in 1994 where he found himself in a bat cave. He was then inspired to call his agent, who had been trying to get ahold of him for weeks to discuss taking over for Michael Keaton in the role of Bruce Wayne....

The Walking Deadhasn’t had a good run of it during Season 8, with some of thelowest ratingsthe hit AMC series has ever seen. Despite that, AMC has officially renewed the zombie apocalypse drama for Season 9. Only there’s a catch. It won’t be coming back with the same showrunner. A new showrunner is in place for these new episodes, which will debut in Fall 2018. The series is currently in itsSeason 8 midseason break, with the rest of the current season to play out this February....

Old Man Rick finally made his debut on the Season 8 premiere ofThe Walking Deadand it all still seems a little foggy to say the least. Fans were first introduced to Old Man Rick during San DiegoComic-Conand speculation has been flying around ever since, wondering just what exactly is going on. Before reading any further, you have been warned that there areSPOILERS AHEAD, so read at your own risk. Could Rick be dreaming?...

As in most Election Years, politics permeates through practically every aspect of our culture, and that was more apparent than ever in 2016, with the divisive Presidential race between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. Comedy Central’sSouth Parkaired its 20th season, and like most shows, they got caught up in the campaign as well, with the serialized story following the South Park Elementary teacher Mr. Garrison as aDonald Trump-like figure who was running for President....

Westernsare still big business on streaming platforms, and Taylor Sheridan’sLandmanis poised to be a standout addition to the impressive catalog. Based on theBoomtownpodcast hosted and co-created by Christian Wallace,Landmanfollows Tommy Norris and his family as they navigate the booming oil business in the heart of West Texas. Ahead of the series’ premiere onParamount+on November 17, Sheridan and the cast ofLandmansat for an extensive interview withThe Direct, where they talked about filming in the harsh Texas weather and wanting to put actual human faces to the personal stories of people who worked in the oil and gas industry in Texas....

War movieshave always fascinated audiences with their honest depictions of conflict and rousing messages of hope and courage. While some are so realistic they take us into the heart of battle, others shine a light on the trauma induced by war on innocents and civilians. Either way, these movies grip us like none other. The greatest difficulty in making sure a war film resonates with the audience is making sure to stay as historically accurate as possible....

Earlier today, AMC released the first poster for the second half ofThe Walking Dead Season 5, which kicks off with themid-season premiereSunday, February 8 at 9 PM ET. The poster features Rick (Andrew Lincoln) and Daryl (Norman Reedus) eyeing the map that Abraham Ford (Michael Cudlitz) gave to Rick before they set off on their journey to Washington D.C., which reads “The New World’s Gonna Need Rick Grimes.” Innocuous as it may seem, this map’s inclusion in the poster could be a clue that aWalking Deadreunion is just around the corner....

Fans ofThe Walking Deadhave just one more month to wait for the show’s return. Longtime viewers of the show should be especially excited, as the quality of the writing seems to be on an upswing. Namely, it’s going to be intriguing to see how the storyline plays out with the show’s next major threat in the form of a group called the Whisperers. Straight from the comics, the most disturbing group of psychopaths wearing dead flesh are certainly the most disturbing villains from theWalking Deaduniverse yet....