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Superhero Bits: Batman V Superman, Ant-Man, Suicide Squad, Captain America: Civil War Want to read the article Lois Lane wrote to outSuperman? What does the internationalAnt-Manposter look like? WillJesse EisenbergandBatman v Supermanbe at Comic-Con? IsRosario Dawsonexcited aboutThe Punishercoming toDaredevil? Where can you get some funAnt-Manmerch? DoesWilliam Friedkinlike superhero movies? Read about all this and more in today’s Superhero Bits. This is the articleLois Lanewrote in the comics outtingSuperman’sidentity. You can get singleMarvelissues on yourKindlenow as well asComixology....

Superhero Bits: Entire Suicide Squad Tracklist, Marvel Vs DC At Box Office & More What villain isSupermanbattling on the set ofSupergirl? What’sCara Delevingne’s reasoning as to why some critics haven’t likedSuicide Squad? What didWonder WomandirectorPatty Jenkinsthink ofSuicide Squad? Want a list of every single song used inSuicide Squad? Just how many stories in here are aboutSuicide Squad? All that and more in this edition ofSuperhero Bits. Here’s some awesome female, hijab-wearingCaptain Americacosplay that makes us feel giddy with happiness....

Superhero Bits: Rocket Raccoon, Batman Vs. Superman, Thor: The Dark World, All Hail The King, Deadpool When will you be able to read aRocket Raccoonsolo comic book? Want to see footage from two recent Marvel events? How much new concept art has been released fromThor: The Dark World? What do two former Lex Luthors have to say aboutJesse EisenberginBatman vs. Superman? Would you change howBatman Beginsended? Is Scarlet Witch inX-Men: Days of Future Past?...

Tatiana Maslany In Talks For David Gordon Green’s Boston Marathon Bombing Drama ‘Stronger’ Orphan Blackfans have been saying for years thatTatiana Maslanyshould be a much bigger star than she is, and it seems Hollywood is finally listening. Earlier this year she snagged her first Emmy nom for the series, and now she’s in early negotiations forStronger, Lionsgate’s Boston Marathon bombing drama starringJake Gyllenhaal.David Gordon Greenis directing. Read about the Tatiana MaslanyStrongermovie after the jump....

Terry Pratchett’s Beloved ‘Discworld’ Books To Be Adapted Into A TV Series Terry Pratchett’s beloved fantasy seriesDiscworldis finally coming to the screen. On the heels of the upcoming BBC TV adaptation of theDiscworld-inspiredThe Watch,Pratchett’s production company Narrativia, which the author founded shortly before he passed away in 2015, has struck a new deal with Motive Pictures and Endeavor Content for a slate ofDiscworldTV series adaptations.Varietyreports that Pratchett’s production company Narrativia, which the author launched in 2012, has struck an exclusive development deal with Motive Pictures and Endeavor Content for a series ofDiscworldTV series adaptations that will remain “absolutely faithful” to Pratchett’s original works and comic tone....

The ‘Child’s Play’ TV Series Is Officially Moving Forward At Syfy, Original Creators On Board To Write And Produce Nearly a year ago, we heard the first rumblings of aChild’s Playtelevision series that would bring Chucky the killer doll to the small screen. Now, it’s official: Syfy has announced that it is developing a TV continuation of the long-running horror franchise, with the writer and producer behind every film in the series on board....

The Daily Stream: Move Into The House On Netflix (Welcome toThe Daily Stream, an ongoing series in which the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching, why it’s worth checking out, and where you’re able to stream it.) The Movie: “The House” Where You Can Stream It: Netflix The Pitch: My youngest son, let’s call him “Monster Man,” is not a horror movie fan like his mother. He prefers the weird and wonderful world of science fiction, so his Halloween viewing has highlights like “X: The Man With the X-Ray Eyes,” and Chuck Russel’s 1988 remake of “The Blob....

The Guest 2 Never Happened, But The Soundtrack Did, And You Can Listen Right Now Sometimes April Fools' Day jokes are hilarious. Sometimes, they’re cruel. Other times, they make us yearn for what could’ve been. And then there are the April Fools' Day jokes that might not be jokes at all … and that’s the headspace I’m in after finding out that, though a sequel to"The Guest"never actually came to pass, “The Guest 2” now has a soundtrack....

The Last Tango In Paris Didn’t Require Much Acting From Marlon Brando Marlon Brando stars in Bernardo Bertolucci’s existential drama “Last Tango in Paris” as Paul, a middle-aged expatriate in Paris who has an intense, anonymous affair with a young girl named Jeanne (Maria Schneider). Paul is a brusque man haunted by the recent death of his wife who uses aggressive sexuality to exorcise his personal demons. The lines between performance and reality were frequently blurred on set, leading to somecontroversysurrounding one of the most aberrant sex scenes in the film....

The Quarantine Stream: Derek DelGaudio’s ‘In And Of Itself’ Is A Mystifying, Soul-Stirring Experience (Welcome toThe Quarantine Stream, a new series where the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching while social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.)The Movie:Derek DelGaudio’s In and Of ItselfWhere You Can Stream It: Hulu:The Pitch:Derek DelGaudio’s In & Of Itselfis a new kind of lyric poem. It tells the story of a man fighting to see through the illusion of his own identity, only to discover that identity itself is an illusion....

The Reason Studio Ghibli Has A Strict ‘No Edits’ Policy We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Studio Ghibliis one of the most beloved names in animation and cinema at large, the Japanese company’s intimately emotional films attracting a massive worldwide audience. Co-founder and director Hayao Miyazaki, a name synonymous with Ghibli, is known for his strong creative vision and genuine approach to his themes. As a result, Ghibli films have a notably refreshing absence of corporate studio interference, their authenticity stemming from Miyazaki’s “no edits” policy during international distribution....

Tim Burton In A 3D Wonderland Last month wereporteda rumor thatTim Burtonwould be making a stop motion animated feature length remake of his infamous shortFrankenweenie. Well the news is now official, and it gets even better – it will be in 3D! And there is even better news, before he begins production onFrankenweenie, Burton will directing a re-imagining ofAlice in Wonderlandwhich will also be in 3D! Alice will combine performance-capture technology, which can currently be seen in Beowulf, with live-action footage....

VOTD: ‘Suicide Squad’ Is Packed With Easter Eggs Suicide Squadcontains a good amount of Easter eggs for fans of DC Comics. Some are more noticeable than others, like when writer/directorDavid Ayerstages a nice tip of the hat to artistAlex Ross' “Tango with Evil"cover forBatman: Harley Quinn, with Harley Quinn (Margot Robbie) wearing her signature costume. There are plenty of more winks and nods in the film, and if you think you missed any of them, then you may want to check out the video below highlighting the manySuicide SquadEaster eggs....