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New Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness Image Shows Wong Having A Bad Day It looks like the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Wong won’t be able to avoid the mess that the events of director Sam Raimi’s"Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness"have in store. A newly-released image from the movie indicates that our reigning Sorcerer Supreme is in for a bad time in the upcoming Marvel film — and no, I’m not talking about Doctor Strange....

Nimrod Antal To Direct Predators? There’s a new rumor about the Robert Rodriguez-producedPredators, according toLatino Review: supposedlyNimrod Antalis at the top of the list to direct the film. Which would actually be great news, if true. What, you don’t recognize the name? Read more after the jump. Nimrod Antal isn’t a name that most people know, but it should be. His debut featureKontrollwas a solid, weird thriller about ticket takers in the Budapest subway system....

Now Stream This: ‘Taxi Driver’, ‘The Abyss’, ‘The Skeleton Twins’, ‘John Wick Chapter 3’, And More (Welcome toNow Stream This, a column dedicated to the best movies streaming on Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, and every other streaming service out there.) Hello, streamers. It’s time again to highlight some great titles you can kick-back with at home right this very second. You’ll find classics, new films, a docu-series, a short film, and more....

Page 2: Zombies, Doctor Who, Wreck-It Ralph, Evil Dead, Transformers, Game Of Thrones, Star Wars, Mars Attacks, Star Trek, Twilight, Battlestar Galactica, Walking Dead, Back To The Future 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....

Pete Docter Explains The Journey To Understand Sadness In ‘Inside Out’ Filmmaking often comes down to one thing: guiding the audience. What do we see, and when, and why? With Pixar, which has the power to create all its images from nothing, there’s always a process of guiding the audience eye to settle on one particular part of the image, no matter how many appealing details may color the margins....

Richard Stanley Confirms His Lovecraft Cinematic Universe Will Continue With ‘The Dunwich Horror’ Richard Stanley’s weird, wild H.P. Lovecraft adaptationColor Out of Spaceopens this weekend – and he’s just getting started. Back in November, it was revealed thatColordistributor SpectreVision was planning a potential Lovecraft trilogy with Stanley, and now Stanely has confirmed that news himself. According to the director, SpectreVision has greenlit two more movies – andThe Dunwich Horroris next....

Sparks On The Evolution Of ‘Annette’, Ceding Control, Their Next Project(s), And More [Interview] Annette, the eccentric new musical fromHoly MotorsdirectorLeos Carax, starsAdam Driver(Star Wars: The Force Awakens) andMarion Cotillard(Inception) as a comedian and an opera singer who fall in love and have an unusual child named Annette. That’s the simplest possible way to describe this story, but that description belies the film’s wildly unconventional approach. This is the first movie written bySparks, the eclectic pop band that has been shapeshifting through the music scene for decades and actively refusing to be put in an easy-to-describe box....

Star Wars And James Luceno’s Tragedy Of Darth Plagueis The Wise, 10 Years Later For a great many people, “Star Wars” is a series of movies that are major touchstones in pop culture. For others, it’s an ever-expansive universe filled with endless corners to explore, from merchandise to audio dramas, comics, animated TV shows, and, rather importantly, novels. Over the years, fans have been treated to some downright important and excellent storytelling within a galaxy far, far away in the pages of books that have explored everything from what happened after “Return of the Jedi” (the “Heir to the Empire” trilogy and/or the “Aftermath” trilogy) to — and this is true — zombie Stormtroopers (read “Death Troopers”)....

Superhero Bits: X-Men Days Of Future Past, Amazing Spider-Man 2, Iron Man 3, Captain America: The Winter Soldier DidRobert Downey Jr. comment on upcomingIron Manmovies? Which mutant just showed up on the set of X-Men: Days of Future Past?Want to see a video of an action scene inThe Amazing Spider-Man 2? How can you be a part ofCaptain America: The Winter Soldierin the Washington DC area? Read about all this and more in today’s Superhero Bits....

The 15 Best Set Pieces In Brian De Palma Films Brian De Palma is the undisputed king of the cinematic set piece. He’s a technical genius when it comes to filmmaking, and while he’s notmaintained the consistencyof some of his contemporaries, he has proven to be an important influence on later directors includingQuentin Tarantino,Terrence Malick, andNoah Baumbachamong others. He also has an innate sense of cinematic storytelling, using his technical ability to communicate meaning through the use of creative camerawork and editing....

The Best Movies You’ve Never Seen About Witches (Welcome toThe Best Movies You’ve Never Seen, a series that takes a look at slightly more obscure, under-the-radar, or simply under-appreciated movies. This week, we’re getting our witch on.) One of the many odd notes that will be attached to this period in American history is one concerning an unprecedented box-office streak. With traditional movie theaters closed for business and studios pushing back their summer releases, a small indie film managed todominate the box office....

The Future Of Luke Skywalker In ‘Star Wars’ According To Rian Johnson [Interview] Luke Skywalker’s story inStar Wars: The Last Jedihas proven divisive for not just fans of the franchise,but alsoMark Hamillhimself.In my spoiler-filled discussion with writer/directorRian Johnson, we talked about the decisions he took with the iconic character and what this means for the famous Jedi Master inStar Wars: Episode 9and beyond. Major spoilersforStar Wars: The Last Jedifollow.When did you decide that Luke Skywalker had to die inThe Last Jedi?...

The Last Duel And Colossal Are Both Brutal Deconstructions Of The Fragile Male Ego Grumpy genius grandpa of the cinema space Ridley Scott is rocking a big 2021, with two films — “The Last Duel” and “House of Gucci” — hitting theaters mere months apart. “The Last Duel” flopped at the box office, for whichScott blames Millennials— and if your instinctive reaction is one of anger, remember how much more boring the film world would be if Scott developed a filter in interviews and/or started giving a flying f*** about what Twitter thinks of him....