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Interview: ‘Logan’ Producers On Saying Goodbye To Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine And The Future Of ‘X-Men’ IfLoganreally and truly isHugh Jackman’s last Wolverine movie — and so far, everyone’s still insisting it is — it’s tough to imagine a better way for him to go out. After 17 years, this is the finale he deserves: intense, emotional, and perfectly true to the character. Which isn’t to say we won’t miss him. To date, Wolverine’s appeared in every singleX-Menmovie butDeadpool....

Interview: ‘Mojave’ Director William Monahan Isn’t As Unkind As His Characters “I need the truck,” is the first line in the script forMojave. It comes on page five, and not until page 17 does a real conversation emerge. There are a few lines here and there in the opening, but screenwriterWilliam Monahanintroduces Thomas (Garrett Hedlund) purely through action. The artist, struggling with success, drives out to the desert to reflect, which Monahan once did himself....

Jamie Foxx In Talks To Play Electro In ‘The Amazing Spider-Man 2’ Last we heard,Marc Webbwas set to directThe Amazing Spider-Man 2for Sony and Columbia, withAndrew GarfieldandEmma Stonereturning as Peter Parker/Spider-Man and Gwen Stacy, andShailene Woodleyset to play a young Mary Jane Watson. And at that time, Electro wassaid to be the most likely villain for the film. (“Most likely” being deceptive wording, since the studio has a script fromAlex KurtzmanandRoberto Orci, andJeff Pinkner, with early work fromJames Vanderbilt, so there’s no doubt who the villain is....

Kylo Ren Doesn’t Need Redemption In ‘Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker,’ Adam Driver Says Kylo Ren is one of the most interesting villains in theStar Warsfranchise.Adam Driver’s character was introduced inStar Wars: The Force Awakensas a conflicted antagonist torn between his birth family and his chosen identity as commander of the First Order, a master of the Knights of Ren, and protege of the Supreme Leader Snoke. He was a character deeply embedded in the Dark Side of the Force, and yet, Driver’s ungainly performance and his shifting emotions made him a character that earned our sympathy, whether we liked it or not....

New ‘Once Upon A Deadpool’ Promo Defends The Hell Out Of Nickelback This is how you remind audiences that a PG-13 cut ofDeadpool 2is coming to theaters this week in the form ofOnce Upon a Deadpool. We’ve already seen a good amount of the back and forth between Deadpool andFred Savage, reprising his childhood role fromThe Princess Bride, but a new promo features the longest scene yet between these two....

Ruben Fleischer Directing Miles Teller In ‘The Life And Times Of The Stopwatch Gang’ Universal Pictures is picking up the movie rights to the story of a three-man team of bank robbers whose exploits in the 1980s were notorious for meticulous planning and swift execution, with nary a shot fired in roughly 100 robberies. Now the story will be turned into a film withRuben Fleischer(Zombieland,Gangster Squad) directing andMiles Tellerin a lead role....

Sasha Grey Joins The Cast Of Mark Pellington’s ‘I Melt With You’ Mark Pellingtonis soon to shoot his low-budget drama/thrillerI Melt With You, and he’s already gotThomas Jane,Jeremy PivenandRob Loweset to appear as three of the four male leads. Now the supporting cast is coming together, and the most striking name isSasha Grey, the young porn star who previously appeared in Steven Soderbergh’sThe Girlfriend Experience. In addition to the casting news,THRoffers more plot than we’ve previously had:...

Sequel Bits: ‘Jurassic World 2,’ ‘Transformers: The Last Knight,’ And A Stolen Harry Potter Prequel In today’s quick edition of sequel bits: One “saucy and sassy” man is coming back to Jurassic Park.Jeff Goldblum, who recently awardedThor: RagnarokdirectorTaika Waititi"10 Goldblums out of a possible 10 Goldblums," is returning to the role of Ian Malcolm, a character we last saw chasing a Tyrannosaurus Rex inThe Lost World: Jurassic Park. Probably because he’s just as happy as we were that Goldblum is back as Malcolm,Jurassic Worlddirector andJurassic World 2’s co-writer,Colin Trevorrow, shared this image of Mr....

Sonic Fans Rejoice: Paramount Making Sonic The Hedgehog 3 And Knuckles Spin-Off Series Paramount is ready to go all-in on “Sonic” as the studio is rapidly expanding the scope of the franchise both on the big and small screen. It has been revealed that the company is expanding its partnership with Sega not only for another live-action movie sequel, but a live-action TV series as well. As reported by Deadline, the studio is in development on “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” even before"Sonic the Hedgehog 2"hits theaters this April....

Sorry, But I’m Still Not Used To Boba Fett Not Wearing His Helmet At All Times The trailer for the new Disney+ series “The Book of Boba Fett"is here, and as you’d expect, there’s quite a bit of Boba Fett to be seen. He’s just not wearing his helmet a whole lot, which is still kind of weird for those of us who grew up with the character being a silent, mysterious, faceless type....

Steven Spielberg Is Considering Making A Western Next You don’t become one of the most acclaimed and widely celebrated filmmakers alive by stubbornly refusing to branch out or otherwise challenge yourself to reach new heights. Though he somewhat unfairly gets generalized as a safe filmmaker, Steven Spielberg has sampled all sorts of tones and genres throughout his incredible career. “Jaws” and “Jurassic Park” are rightfully canonized as horror staples, while “A....

Superhero Bits: Guardians Of The Galaxy, Doctor Strange, Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D., Avengers 3, Aquaman Want to watch the world premiere ofGuardians of the Galaxy, a new featurette and five minute extended trailer? Could directorJames GunnhelmAvengers 3? What didKevin Feigehave to say about castingDoctor Strange? WasNovaever inGuardians of the Galaxy? Are there other villains who haven’t been announced yet inGotham? Which popular actress was just cast inAgents of S.H.I.E.L.D.? What gossip is in the newJoss Whedonbiography?...

The Morning Watch: Emilia Clarke Tours ‘Game Of Thrones’ Set, ‘Incredibles 2’ Scoring Session & More The Morning Watchis a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows. In this edition,Emilia Clarketakes you on a tour of the set of the final season ofGame of Thrones....