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Star Wars Bits: Rumors Say October Will Bring Official ‘Episode VII’ News; Plus Donald Faison And Topher Grace October marks the one-year anniversary of Disney purchasing Lucasfilm and announcing that newStar Warsfilms are on the way. In that year, there have been some official announcements, but those halted early this summer. We know directorJ.J. Abramsis hard at work preppingStar Wars Episode VII.Actors are revealing they’ve tried out for the film, and yet fans still wait with baited breath for some acknowledgement of their craving for official news....

Studio Ghibli’s Earwig And The Witch Is Now Coming To Netflix – In Select Territories Netflix is soon to be the international home of the newest film from Studio Ghibli, “Earwig and the Witch.” As part of a new deal that excludes the United States and Japan, Netflix will distribute “Earwig and the Witch” to countries all over the world. This is a massive get for Netflix, consideringGhibli’s deal with HBO Maxmarked the Japanese animated juggernaut’s first ever deal allowing the films to reach larger audiences easier than ever before....

The ‘Transformers’ Franchise Won’t Lose Those Pesky Humans Do people go to theTransformersmovies to understand “the human experience,“to see what it truly means to be alive? Probably not, but the fourTransformersmovies have focused quite a bit on its human protagonists, which hasn’t always satisfied fans of the series. The franchise isexpandingwith spinoffs and animated movies, which will, once again, follow the point-of-view of the humans. Learn more after the jump. Akiva Goldsman(A Beautiful Mind,I Am Legend) is currently writingTransformers 5and is a key member of thefranchise’s writing room, which featuresRobert Kirkman(The Walking Dead),Art MarcumandMatt Holloway(Iron Man),Zak Penn(Pacific Rim 2),Jeff Pinkner(Fringe),Andrew BarrerandGabriel Ferrari(Ant-Man),Christina Hodson(Warner Bros....

The Best TV Shows & Movies Coming To Amazon Prime Video In October 2021 Depending on your particular sensibilities, “Atonement” is either a swoon-worthy tale of love amid the trials of war, the troubling origin story of Saoirse Ronan’s Bond villain-sounding Briony, or that movie you may not have gotten around to just yet … but have pretty much watched in its entirety anyway, thanks to endless screenshots making regular rounds on Film Twitter....

The Equalizer 3 Already Has A Script, And Denzel Washington Is Returning To Star Great news for anyone who loves movies where Denzel Washington gets to beat the brakes off bad guys (see: everyone), as the third installment of Antoine Fuqua’s “The Equalizer” series is said to be on its way with the star returning and a script already written. There’s a good chance the film will be the next project for Washington, fresh off the heels of his brilliant performance in “The Tragedy of Macbeth....

The Ice Age Adventures Of Buck Wild: Release Date, Cast, And More (Welcome to…And More, our no-frills, zero B.S. guide to when and where you may watch upcoming movies and shows, and everything else you could possibly stand to know.) Earlier this year, The Walt Disney Company shut downBlue Sky Studios, the creators ‘of the “Ice Age” franchise as well as “Robots,” “The Peanuts Movie,” and the recent “Spies in Disguise....

The Morning Watch: Making Of The Batman, A Farewell To Ozark & More (The Morning Watchis a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fan-made productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows.) In this edition, we go behind the scenes of “The Batman,” with the producers and the cast talking about the video wall technology used on set....

The Weinstein Company Buys The Company Men, Sets Holiday Release For Blue Valentine A couple months back,John Wells' filmThe Company Menpremiered at Sundance. At the time, as evidenced bythis interview conducted by David Chen, Wells didn’t seem fully confident that the film would get picked up. But the film found a home, as The Weinstein Company has picked up US distribution rights to the film, which starsBen Affleck,Kevin Costner,Chris Cooper,Tommy Lee JonesandMaria Bello....

This Week In DVD: Australia, Watchmen: The Motion Comic, And More We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. This Week in DVD is a column that compiles all the latest info regarding new DVD releases, sales, and exclusive deals from stores including Target, Best Buy and Fry’s.Please don’t take the commentary on the movies and TV shows too seriously, as they’re meant not to be reviews but rather previews that include the general thoughts and ramblings of a twice-committed DVD addict....

Thor Odinson And Mighty Thor Team Up In New Image From Love And Thunder Variants are all the rage these days in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. First, we met a number of different Lokis on DIsney+. Then, some Spider-Men showed up to rehabilitate some former foes from across the Spider-Verse. And thanks to Sam Raimi’s"Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,“every version of Benedict Cumberbatch’s Master of the Mystic Arts thinks they know best....

Tiffany Haddish Has Energy And Confidence To Spare On ‘Saturday Night Live’ This weekend,Girls TripstarTiffany Haddishbecame the first black female stand-up comedian to hostSaturday Night Live(previously Maya Rudolph hosted, but she was an improvisational comic and not a stand-up act). Haddish brought ample energy tot he late night sketch program in her hosting debut, and she had was more confident than some of the most seasoned talents who have taken the stage in Studio 8H....

Vampire Movie ‘Good Bad & Undead’ Will Star Peter Dinklage And Jason Momoa Peter DinklageandJason Momoa, two actors who appeared onGame of Thrones(though they never shared a scene) are teaming up for the vampire flickGood Bad & Undead. Momoa will play a vampire who has made a pact to stop killing people while Dinklage will play Van Helsing, the legendary vampire hunter from Bram Stoker’sDracula. Deadline has the scoop onGood Bad & Undead, which sounds like a movie I want to see immediately....

Watch: Oscar-Winning Cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki’s iPhone 12 Commercial Mexican cinematographerEmmanuel “Chivo” Lubezkihas been relatively quiet since his stunning achievement of winning three Oscars in a row in 2013, 2014, and 2015. But now he’s back with a brief short film which hypes Apple’s newly announced iPhone 12 Pro, the first device that allows a person to “capture, edit, watch, and share Dolby Vision video.” Check out Lubezki’s iPhone 12 commercial below, featuring more of the type of gorgeous imagery for which he’s earned acclaim throughout his career....