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Cool Stuff: Jonathan Burton’s Hypnotizing ‘Vertigo’ Prints There aren’t a lot of classic films that get the collectible art treatment unless they hit that sweet nerd niche, usually in the sci-fi and fantasy genres. But as artistJonathan Burtonproves, you may’t go wrong with paying tribute to the films of Alfred Hitchcock. Mad Duck Postersis releasing a fewVertigoprints featuring imagery inspired by both Shakespeare and the opening title designs of the iconic Saul Bass....

Cool Stuff: Tim Doyle’s ‘Apocalypse Now’ Posters It’s not quite the smell of napalm, but a brand new screen-printed poster smells pretty sweet too. Experience it yourself as one of our favorite artists,Tim Doyle, has just completed a set of posters forFrancis Ford Coppola’s classic Vietnam filmApocalypse Nowto go with an upcoming screening at the Astor Theatre in Australia. The regular red version and gorgeous variant “Night on the River” version are on sale now atTommyGood....

Dan Aykroyd Confirms ‘Ghostbusters 3’ Casting Rumors “I ain’t ‘fraid of no ghost,” but I am afraid when moreGhostbusters 3information comes out. Much like a fourthIndiana Jonesfilm,Ghostbusters 3is one of those projects I dreamed about as a kid but never thought I’d see happen. Yet with everyrumor about a script, Bill Murrayappearanceandproduction start date, the 10-year-old in me begins to smile…and then worry that it’s going to be screwed up....

Darren Aronofsky And Brad Pitt Team Up To Hunt A Tiger We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Darren Aronofskyis still willing to work withBrad Pitt. Despite the fact that their collaboration onThe Fountainwent south, with Pitt departing before production began and Aronofsky eventually downscaling and recasting the movie. And despite the fact that Pitt also bailed onThe Fighter, before Aronofsky left that movie and David O. Russell took over....

Disneyland Announces Cheaper Annual Passes For Those Willing To Schedule Their Trips To The Parks Weeks In Advance A visit to Disneyland can incur a steep fee, but a new Disneyland annual pass might make that fee a little easier to swallow. TheDisney Flex Passportis a new annual pass that offers a cheaper option for visitors who are looking to plan a visit ahead of schedule. But while this option sounds great for some, for the local residents who are the majority of Disneyland annual pass holders, it might not have quite the same appeal....

Elizabeth Olsen Explains Quicksilver And Vision’s Absence From Multiverse Of Madness Warning:spoilersahead for “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.” Every big post-“Avengers” superhero movie requires some suspension of disbelief. Where’s everyone who could help this hero? Do they draw straws to take turns saving the world? In “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,” the logistics of Elizabeth Olsen’s Scarlet Witch’s search for her family is even more confounding....

Father And Soldier Review: Omar Sy Delivers A Strong Performance In A Middling War Movie [Cannes] “Father and Soldier” features a strong and emotional performance by Omar Sy in a story that helps shine a light on an important and overlooked part of history, raising some big questions about colonialism and imperialism in war. Sadly, the film abandons this premise to follow a cookie-cutter story of a father struggling to shelter his son from the dangers of the world, despite his determination to venture out into it....

French Actress Astrid Bergès-Frisbey Cast As Syrena The Mermaid In Pirates Of The Caribbean: On Stranger Tides French ActressAstrid Bergès-Frisbeyhas been selected by producerJerry Bruckheimerand directorRob Marshallto star in the key role of Syrena, a beautiful and alluring young mermaid, inPirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. How big of a role will Syrena the Mermaid have in the fourth installment of the Pirates franchise? Big enough that Disney issued a flashy press release announcing her casting (something that isn’t the norm for unknowns or supporting roles)....

HBO’s The Last Of Us Will Completely Transform A Small Canadian Town For A Key Game Location HBO’s stab at finally (FINALLY) making a legitimately good video game adaptation is well underway as the crew of “The Last of Us” continues its trek across Alberta, Canada. And it looks like they may have found their perfect location to represent Jackson, Wyoming, a key post-apocalypse haven for “the good guys” in both the first and second game....

Hugh Jackman Talks About Darren Aronofsky’s ‘The Wolverine’ We’ve heard a bit fromDarren Aronofskyabout what to expect fromThe Wolverine, his upcoming ‘not a sequel’ film that starsHugh Jackmanin the role that made him a star beginning withX-Menin 2000. The director’s comments have been encouraging. Taking his own filmography into account, as well as his previous interest in making aLone Wolf and Cubmovie, anticipation has started to build about the film....

Indiana Jones 5 First Look: It’s Not The Years, It’s The Mileage Indiana Jones has invaded Star Wars Celebration, and we couldn’t be more excited. That’s right: Well over a decade after Harrison Ford returned to his famous archaeologist role with “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull” in what certainly seemed like the last adventure we’d ever see, the aged movie star is back in the saddleagainfor another go-around....

January Jones Says Emma Probably Won’t Be In ‘X-Men: Days Of Future Past’, Promises More Betty In ‘Mad Men’ Season 6 Bryan Singerseems to be bringing back just about everyone forX-Men: Days of Future Past, including actors likePatrick StewartandHugh Jackmanfrom the previous trilogy. But there is, apparently, one notable exception.January Jones, who played Emma Frost inX-Men: First Class, said she has not been contacted about reprising her role — and that she doesn’t expect that to change....

Jason Reitman Gives More Clues About His Next Project Last month directorJason Reitmanrevealedthat his next film, which he hopes to start filming by years end, is “a comedy and a drama [book adaptation]. Think ‘Thank You for Smoking,’ but instead of political it’s corporate.” We put the question to the /Film readers, trying to figure out what book he could be talking about. A bunch of readers suggested that it could be The Company by Max Berry....