Superhero Bits: Deadpool Vs Wolverine, Civil War Super Bowl Spot, Justice League And More How long is theCaptain America: Civil WarSuper Bowl spot? Is there a chance we’ll ever seeDeadpoolvsWolverinein the movies again? How big are the roles of the otherJustice Leaguemembers inBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justice? All that and more in this edition ofSuperhero Bits. Super Bowl 50 is on CBS, which meansSupergirlgets plenty of commercial time like this....

Superhero Bits: Kevin Conroy’s Problem With Batman V Superman, Aquaman Has A Guitar & More What other actor has thrown their hat in the ring to playBlack MantainAquaman? What’s the status ofAnt-Man and The Wasp? WhichRockystar will be playing a villain in the fifth season ofArrow? What wasKevin Conroy’s problem withBatmaninBatman v Superman? What the hell isJason Momoadoing with a guitar on the set ofJustice League? All that and more in this edition ofSuperhero Bits....

The 10 Best Television Spin-Offs Of All Time The successful television spin-off has a high wire act to maintain. It has to differentiate itself from its source material while maintaining enough of what fans love so they’ll come along with it in the first place. But for everyBetter Call Saulthere are a dozenJoeys – spin-offs that fail right from the start. With the former returning for its third season, let’s take a look at ten spin-offs that were just as good (if not better) than their parent series....

The 80 Greatest Shots In Disney Animation History [Part Six] (Welcome toThe Greatest Shots in Disney Animation History, a limited series where Disney expert Josh Spiegel selects and ranks the defining moments in one of the greatest, most important, and most influential collections of films ever made.) This part of the ongoing list covers entries 30 through 21. 30. The Jungle Book: The last shot Mowgli’s journey inThe Jungle Bookhas a definitive end point: he’s to be brought back to the man-village because it’s not safe for a human in the jungle....

The Best Werewolf Movies You’ve Never Seen (Welcome toThe Best Movies You’ve Never Seen, a series that takes a look at slightly more obscure, under-the-radar, or simply under-appreciated movies. This week things get hairy as we go digging for some underseen werewolf gems!) There are seemingly thousands of movies about vampires and zombies, but for some reason the werewolf doesn’t quite warrant the same degree of ubiquity. It’s arguably the cooler creature, but therein rests the reason why there are so few werewolf movies – and even fewer good to great ones....

The Boys In The Boat: George Clooney To Direct Joel Edgerton In Olympics Drama An inspiring Olympic story turned bestselling novel is finally coming to the big screen. The feature film adaptation of “The Boys in the Boat,” directed by George Clooney, has announced an ensemble cast headlined by actor Joel Edgerton (per Deadline) “The Boys in the Boat” is a true story about the 1936 Berlin Olympics that made the New York Times’bestseller listafter its 2013 release....

The Daily Stream: Betty Is A Superb Slice Of Skater Girl Life (Welcome toThe Daily Stream, an ongoing series in which the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching, why it’s worth checking out, and where you can stream it.) The Series:“Betty” Where You Can Stream It:HBO Max The Pitch:A group of young women skate through their adolescence — and New York City — in this superb extension of Crystal Moselle’s 2018 movie “Skate Kitchen....

The Daily Stream: Freakazoid! Will Give Your Brain A Chocolate Coating (Welcome toThe Daily Stream, an ongoing series in which the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching, why it’s worth checking out, and where you may stream it.) The Series: “Freakazoid!” Where You Can Stream It:Tubi The Pitch: Back in 1990, Terry Semel, the president of Warner Bros., felt that the company’s cartoon department was running low on energy, and aimed to solve the issue by ordering a new series — à la the successful 1984 series “Muppet Babies” — that would star youthful counterparts to recognizable Looney Tunes stars....

The Five Essential Scenes Of ‘The Twilight Saga’ To Revisit Now That All The Films Are Streaming Cancel your weekend plans, the entireTwilightSagajust hit Netflix! Yes, a crucial moment in theTwilightrenaissance is finally upon us: all five movies streaming in one place. These movies need no further introduction – we all know about them, whether or not we want to.Twilighttook over the world 13 years ago, never quite left our collective consciousness, then came back with a vengeance during quarantine....

The Sad Real-Life Story Behind All About Eve Few films have managed to match the scathing wit — or the critical acclaim — of the catty backstage drama “All About Eve.” The film follows veteran Broadway star Margo Channing and Eve, the die-hard fan hellbent on surpassing her in nearly every facet of her life. Despite the film’s biting study of feminine ambition, “All About Eve” manages to portray each of its female characters with objectivity and dignity....

The Spider-Man: No Way Home Cast Would Like To Join The Spider-Verse Sequel Well, well, well, it seems that Tom Holland and Zendaya want in on the animated"Spider-Verse.“Movie stars, they’re just like us! I mean, of course they have more of a reason to be involved in that incredible world than us normies, but it always does make me smile when the actors in these giant, multi-tiered franchises get as geeky about the movies as we do....

This Eight-Year-Old Boy’s ‘Ghostbusters’ Wish Came True, Thanks In Part To Dan Aykroyd The future of theGhostbustersfranchise is currently uncertain. Ivan Reitman, who directed the original movie, saysthere are still multiple movies in development, and he has somebig ideasfor how to take them worldwide. Meanwhile,Dan Aykroyd, the actor/writer who birthed this whole franchise,doubtsthat a sequel to Paul Feig’s female-led reboot will ever happen. It doesn’t seem as if things are going according to plan at Ghost Corps right now, and it’ll be interesting to see how they pivot to keep the series alive....

This Week In Trailers: Deathgasm, Road Hard, My Life Directed, Office, GameLoading: Rise Of The Indies Trailers are an under-appreciated art form insofar that many times they’re seen as vehicles for showing footage, explaining films away, or showing their hand about what moviegoers can expect. Foreign, domestic, independent, big budget: What better way to hone your skills as a thoughtful moviegoer than by deconstructing these little pieces of advertising? This week we worship the devil as we do battle with evil, get all up inNicolas Winding Refn’spersonal space, see just how elegantChow Yun-Fatis with the soft shoe, see howAdam Carolla’scrowdfunded film turned out, and go pre-GamerGate with a movie about independent video game developers....