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First Look: Disney’s ‘Alexander And The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day’ We’re having a pretty good day, thanks in part to Disney’s decision to dropthe first officialGuardians of the Galaxystillafter months of anticipation. But if you aren’t, maybe the studio’s other big reveal will be more your speed. Disney has just debuted a new image fromMiguel Arteta’sAlexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, based on the classic children’s book byJudith Viorst....

First Look: Harrison Ford Scolds Asa Butterfield In ‘Ender’s Game’ Very soon, lists of anticipated films coming in 2013 will start being posted on the internet and – spoiler alert – this one is going to be on mine.Ender’s Game, based on the classic sci-fi novel by Orson Scott Card, is scheduled for release November 1. Directed byGavin Hood, it starsAsa Butterfield, Harrison Ford, Hailee Steinfeld, Ben Kingsley, Abigail BreslinandViola Davis....

Good Omens Season 2 Rounds Out Its Cast; Benedict Cumberbatch & Frances McDormand Not Returning Hallelujah! TV’s unholiest odd couple is making their grand return, with a long list of friends and foes that span Heaven, Hell, and Earth. Production on “Good Omens” season 2 is officially rolling along in Edinburgh Scotland with lead stars David Tennant and Michael Sheen sporting their luxurious hairstyles. In case you weren’t around for the first hellish ride, “Good Omens” tells your typical tale of friendship: a fussy angel and hedonistic demon teaming up to stop the apocalypse!...

Halo Season 2 Ordered At Paramount+ Before First Season Premieres Paramount+ is showing its confidence in the upcoming series “Halo,” with a season 2 renewal before the first season of the show even airs, according toVariety. Considering that video game adaptations can be tricky (“Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time,” “Assassin’s Creed,” “Street Fighter,” I’m looking at you), this is likely — fingers crossed — good news for video game fans....

Jodie Foster Cast In Neill Blomkamp’s ‘Elysium’ Here’s your first big casting news of 2011.Neill Blomkamp’s second featureElysiumalready hasMatt Damonset for the lead andDistrict 9starSharlto Copleyset to appear as well. Now the director and Media Rights Captial have lockedJodie Fosterto play a character that has yet to be revealed. In fact, aside from the cast, we know next to nothing aboutElysium. Based on brief remarks made over the past months we can surmise that it will be similar in tone to District 9 — that is, a science fiction film that has an element of social and/or political awareness....

Joel Kinnaman Joins ‘Hanna’ TV Series – What This Means For ‘Altered Carbon’ Joel KinnamanandMireille Enos, who co-starred on AMC’sThe Killing, have been cast in leading roles in Amazon’sHannaTV show, a small screen adaptation of Joe Wright’s 2011 teen assassin thriller. Holder and Linden ride again! But since Kinnaman is currently starring on Netflix’s new sci-fi seriesAltered Carbon, what does this mean for his participation in season 2 of that show?...

Killing Pablo Finally Gets The Greenlight The Yari Film Group is fast-trackingKilling Pablowith Christian Bale (Batman Begins) and Javier Bardem (No Country for Old Men) set to star. The Pablo Escobar bio-pic has been in development for nearly five years, and was originally set-up at Paramount. Joe Carnahan (Smoking Aces) is still attached to direct. Bardem is slated to play Escobar, while Bale is in talks to play Major Steve Jacoby, the Delta Force commander who led the hunt for Escobar....

Let’s Examine The Truly Strange ‘Venom’ Song Eminem Just Released “Knock knock, let the devil in!” shoutsEminemon his new song “Venom”, and it just gets worse/more amazing from there. The song appears on Eminem’s new surprise albumKamikaze, and is also featured in the newVenommovie, starringTom Hardyas a slime monster. For nearly five minutes, Eminem raps about Gandhi, Edgar Allen Poe, and Elliot fromE.T.. What does any of this have to do withVenom?...

Listen To A Preview Of Trent Reznor And Atticus Ross' ‘Gone Girl’ Soundtrack, Plus: New Pics It was only a few years ago thatTrent ReznorandAtticus Rossbegan composing scores, but already they’ve come to feel like a staple ofDavid Fincher’s films. The dynamic duo are at it again this year withGone Girl, and in keeping with the twisted feel of the movie the first track released from theGone Girlsoundtrack is eerie and kind of off-putting....

LOL: ‘Dredd: The Musical’ Is The Latest Plea For A ‘Dredd’ Sequel Peter Travis' 2012 filmDreddis just one of those things, a film adored by fans, and even some critics, but totally ignored by mainstream audiences. So a $50 million budgeted film ended up grossing a frightening $13 million domestic and only another $22 worldwide. With those kind of numbers, the only time the word “sequel” would get mentioned is, well, never....

LOL: Watch T.J. Miller’s Alternate Stephen Tobolowsky Insults From ‘Silicon Valley’ One of the staples of comedy releases on home video is a special feature that contains a reel of alternate jokes and lines from various scenes. They’re called “line-o-ramas” on home video releases for movies from the likes of Judd Apatow, Adam McKay, and Seth Rogen & Evan Goldberg, but we usually don’t get to see this same practice from television shows....

McG Reveals Terminator: Salvation Secrets WillArnold Schwarzeneggerappear inTerminator: Salvation? When the California Governor was spotted on the set of the sci-fi sequels, rumors began to circulate that Arnold would be providing a capture of his face to implant on a younger actor’s body.Total Filmwas able to askMcGat a recent UK press event, and here is what the director said: “We’re trying to synthesise a human character with a CGI character and that may or may not have something to do with the T800,” McG said with a smile....

Mila Kunis Officially Going To ‘Oz, The Great And Powerful’ As Theodora Walking the Oscar red carpet last month,Mila Kuniswas verywishy washy on whether or notshe’d beco-starring withJames Francoin directorSam Raimi’s prequel toThe Wizard of Oz,Oz, The Great and Powerful. She can now give a definitive answer. TheBlack Swanstar will, in fact, star in the film, portraying Theodora, the youngest and most important of three witches battling for control of Oz....