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Noam Murro To Direct ‘Die Hard 5’ Update (from editor Peter Sciretta):Deadlinehas learned that five time DGA nominated commercials directorNoam Murro(Smart People) has been hired to directDie Hard 5.Fox was impressed with the commercials he most recently shot for Microsoft’sHalo.Watch them here. We’ve been following Murro’s commercial career for a while now, and it was only a matter of time before he landed a big Hollywood film — and this looks to be the one....

Now Scream This: Say Goodbye To Valentine’s Day With These Horror Movies (Welcome toNow Scream This, a column where horror experts Chris Evangelista and Matt Donato tell you what scary, spooky, and spine-tingling movies are streaming and where you can watch them.)Matt:Valentine’s Day was last week, but why not present your sweetheart the greatest gift of all this week? A night of zero complications, pajamas, and streaming horror movies with an emphasis on love, crushes, and content that’d make Cupid cringe....

Okay, Sure, Here’s Zemo Dancing On ‘The Falcon And The Winter Soldier’ In A One-Hour Loop People just can’t get enough of evil murderer Baron Helmut Zemo and his dancing skills! On last week’s episode ofThe Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Zemo, as played byDaniel Brühl, was seen dancing very awkwardly. Zemo’s pathetic dance moves immediately turned into a meme, and the interest in seeing Zemo boogie on down was heightened when Brühl revealed there was even more footage of him dancing....

Page 2: Star Wars, Back To The Future, Breaking Bad, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Simpsons, Terrence Malick, Walking Dead, Isaac Asimov, Bond Page 2 is a compilation of stories and news tidbits, which for whatever reason, didn’t make the front page of /Film. After the jump we’ve included46 different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more. It’s like a mystery grab bag of movie web related goodness. Header Photo: Darth Vader tells other Disney-owned characters that he’s their fatherWillStar Wars Episode VIIannouncement hurtStar TrekInto Darkness marketing rollout?...

Pixar’s ‘The Good Dinosaur’ Gets A Cute “Teaser” There’s no new Pixar movie in 2014, but we’ll get two from the studio in 2015. June brings Pete Docter’sInside Out(which you canread lots about here) and then, July 29, 2025, they’ll releaseThe Good Dinosaur. The Good Dinosaurwas originally scheduled to hit theaters in Summer 2014, but a change of directors and lack of confidence in the story pushed it back over a year....

Regina King Is Developing CW Series ‘Slay,’ About A Witty Teen With Supernatural Powers A witty teen with a sharp sense of fashion and even sharper instincts uses her supernatural powers to defend her town from the forces of darkness. Sound familiar? It seems likeRegina Kingis drawing inspiration from one famous Slayer for a new CW seriesSlay, a Black-led supernatural teen drama that the Emmy and Oscar-winning actress – who recently made her feature directorial debut with the acclaimedOne Night in Miami– is developing....

Robert Downey Jr. And ‘True Detective’ Creator Nic Pizzolatto Teaming For ‘Perry Mason’ HBO Series It remains unclear whetherTrue Detectivewill return for a third season, following a critically acclaimed first season and a widely panned second one. But in the meantime, it looks like creatorNic Pizzolattowill have a different HBO project to keep him busy. He andRobert Downey Jr.are in talks for a drama series at HBO that’s probably a reworked version of thePerry Masonmovie that Downey has been trying to get off the ground for a while....

Robert Englund’s Riddler Is Seriously Underrated Robert Englund’s addition to the cast of “Stranger Things” season 4 is just perfect— a fantasy horror series built on 1980s nostalgia would be incomplete if it didn’t bring in Freddy Krueger himself. Englund has played the dream-stalking serial killer in eight movies, the short-lived anthology series “Freddy’s Nightmares,” andplenty of parodies.The actor will be forever defined by Freddy,something he’s embraced, but this doesn’t mean he’s a one-trick-pony....

Superhero Bits: Iron Man 3, Man Of Steel, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Red 2, Amazing Spider-Man 2 Want to see some character posters forRed 2? Who is the latest actress rumored forX-Men: Days of Future Past? Has the primary filming location forCaptain America: The Winter Soldierchanged? Which street did Spider-Man hang over shootingThe Amazing Spider-Man 2? How much didMichael Shannonlike the script forMan of Steel? Are there 20 things you didn’t know aboutIron Man?...

The 86 Most Essential Fantastic Fest Movies: The Wildest Genre Films From Around The World Fantastic Fest, the Austin, Texas-based, Alamo Drafthouse-hosted film festival celebrating the wildest and most unique genre movies from around the world, turns 15 this year. As someone who has been attending this event for literally a decade, I can say with utmost confidence that it is my favorite week of the year, every year. It’s eight days of shocks and surprises, with bold new discoveries lurking around every corner....

The Humans Trailer: Steven Yeun And Richard Jenkins Have The Most Unsettling Family Dinner A24 has rapidly established itself as a studio that specializes in producing and distributing low-budget indie films that tend to have a lot more going on under the surface than might appear at first glance. By all accounts, “The Humans” is no different. Who among us hasn’t experienced an awkward or downright uncomfortable holiday dinner with family, filled with passive/aggressive insults and not-so-subtle backbiting?...

The Morning Watch: ‘Star Wars: Galaxy Of Adventures’ Goes To Dagobah, Set Designing Mansions In Movies & 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, watch the next chapter in theStar Wars: Galaxy of Adventuresadaptation ofThe Empire Strikes Back, featuring Luke Skywalker seeking out a Jedi master on Dagobah....

The Quarantine Stream: HBO Max Horror Series ‘30 Coins’ Is An Absolute Blast (Welcome toThe Quarantine Stream, a series where the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching while social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.)The Series:30 CoinsWhere You Can Stream It:HBO MaxThe Pitch:An over-the-top phantasmagory of body horror, religious horror, and cosmic horror,30 Coinsfollows a disgraced exorcist who is banished to a small town in Spain. Once there, all sorts of spooky s*** starts happening, and the priest is forced to join up with a curious veterinarian and a surprisingly ripped mayor to combat the forces of evil....