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Superhero Bits: The Flash, Guardians Of The Galaxy, Spawn, Thor: The Dark World, Ant-Man, Tom Hiddleston Want to read a bit ofThe Flashscript? What color hair will Quicksilver have inX-Men: Days of Future Past? How doesLee Pacedescribe Ronan inGuardians of the Galaxy? Which two movies doesTodd McFarlanecompare hisSpawnreboot too? If Owen Wilson playedLoki, what would it sound like? Read about all this and more in today’s Superhero Bits. El Mayimbefrom Latino-Review tweeted this reported script page fromThe Flash....

This Week In Trailers: Somewhere In The Middle, Serendipity, SPIRITS In The Forest, Everybody’s Everything, We Believe In Dinosaurs 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 In Trailers: The Face Of An Angel, Altman, SCORE: A Film Music Documentary, Tangerines, Sunshine Superman 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?...

TV Trailers: ‘American Horror Story’ And ‘Homeland’ Season 2, ‘Dexter’ Season 7 And ‘Glee’ Season 4 Television has already begun to take over most movies in terms of quality and now it seems like they’re trying to take over the way films are marketed to. Trailers for upcoming seasons of TV are becoming the norm and four new ones have recently come online. After the jump check out the trailers for the second seasons ofAmerican Horror Story: Asylumand Showtime’s hitHomeland, the seventh season of the award-winningDexterand fourth season of the singing sensationGlee....

Warner Bros. Wants Justin Lin To Direct The Live-Action ‘Akira’ Adaptation For years, Warner Bros. has desperately been trying to figure out how to make a live-action adaptation of the iconic cyberpunk mangaAkira. There have been various iterations of the project over the years, but the most recent attempt may finally get some traction. A report surfaced a year ago this month that Warner Bros. had commissioned a new script from Daredevil second season showrunnerMarco J....

Watch: Meet The New Cast Members Of ‘Saturday Night Live’ Season 43 The 43rd season ofSaturday Night Liveis in full swing. We’ve already had three episodes with hosts Ryan Gosling, Gal Gadot and Kumail Nanjiani ushering in some laughs (be sure to check out our reviews ofeach new episode over here), and there’s plenty more to come throughout the rest of the year. Throughout this season, we’ll be keeping an eye on the three new featured players making their debut on the show:Chris Redd, Heidi GardnerandLuke Null....

“Agatha All Along” Songwriters Talk About The Earworm’s ‘Addams Family’ And ‘Munsters’ Influences Alright, Marvel and Disney fans, here’s where we put your trivia skills to the test. Did you know that the same husband-and-wife songwriting duo who penned the Emmy-nominated theme song,“Agatha All Along,“onWandaVisionalso wrote the music and lyrics for “Remember Me” fromCocoand “Let It Go” fromFrozen? Robert LopezandKristin-Anderson Lopezhave been responsible for some of the catchiest movie and TV songs in recent memory....

‘Avengers: Endgame’ Almost Had Another Actor Play Old Captain America At the end ofAvengers: Endgame, Steve Rogers, AKA Captain America, AKAChris Evans, travels back in time and then shows up in the present as an old man. It’s clearly Evans playing the older Cap, but the trickery involved was so impressive that it left some viewers wondering how the film pulled it off. Make-up? Digital trickery? A stand-in? In truth, the film used all three of those methods – there was an older actor used as a stand-in, Evans wore some make-up, and digital effects blended it all together....

‘Clash Of The Titans’ Sequel To Be Post-Converted Into 3D; Why It’s The Time To Embrace This Decision Last year’s hit filmClash of the Titansis the poster child for bad 3D post-conversion. Everyone complained about getting headaches during the movie or there being little to no difference between watching the movie with or without glasses.Jonathan Liebesmanis fully aware of this. The director ofBattle: Los Angeleshas been tasked withdirecting the sequel,Wrath of the Titans....

‘Custody’ Trailer: This Venice Film Festival Silver Lion Winner Is A Chilling Domestic Abuse Thriller Xavier Legrandfirst began his career as an actor, as a supporting character in the classic 1987 French filmAu Revoir les Enfants. But Legrand has slowly made a name for himself behind the camera, receiving an Oscar nomination for his 2013 short filmAvant que de tout perdre.Now the filmmaker is making waves with his feature film directorial debut, the chilling domestic abuse tale,Custody....

‘Daredevil’ Reboot Gets Story Arc And Writer DirectorDavid Sladenow has some help inhis planned rebootof the Marvel comics superheroDaredevil. 20th Century Fox has hiredBrad Caleb Kaneto pen the screenplay to the new film based onFrank MillerandDavid Mazzucchelli’s “Born Again” storyline. Kane is currently a writer and producer onFringe, but also wroteBrooklyn’s Finest, a script for a planned Richard Pryor biopic calledView-Masterand an adaptation of the hit vampire novelThe Historian. Read more after the break....

‘Dune’ Delayed Again As Warner Bros. Shuffles Its Fall Release Dates Dunehas weathered quite a few delays, butWarner Bros.has just handed one more toDenis Villeneuve’s adaptation of the Frank Herbert sci-fi classic. Thankfully, it’s only a delay of three weeks. Warner Bros. has reshuffled its fall and early winter release calendar, pushing back the release dates for several of its titles, includingDuneand theSopranosprequel filmThe Many Saints of Newark. Many Saints of Newark, Dune Release Date Delayed Movies are coming back to theaters, which means that the fall and early winter slate is looking more crowded than ever....

‘Game Of Thrones’ Season 7 Will Be Shorter And Start Later Than Usual Winter has finally arrived in Westeros, and that means we won’t get to swing by there again until summer. HBO has announced thatGame of Thronesseason 7 will debut in summer 2017 — not spring, as in years past — and that it’ll consist of seven episodes instead of the usual ten. Although this is the first official confirmation we’ve had of HBO’s strategy for the next season, the news shouldn’t come as a huge surprise considering showrunnersDavid BenioffandD....