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‘The Connection’ Red-Band Trailer: Jean Dujardin Leads A French Spin On ‘The French Connection’ The Connectionseems like the vaguest of titles, but once you realize what the film is about it’s actually pretty perfect. It’s a new spin onWilliam Friedkin’sThe French Connection, with the “French” part omitted because, well, the film is already French.Jean Dujardinplays Pierre Michel, a real-life Marseilles magistrate. In 1975, he tried to take down Gaetano Zampa (Gilles Lellouche), the kingpin behind one of the biggest drug smuggling operations in history....

‘Twin Peaks’ Teaser Brings Back A Haunting Theme And A Familiar Face There is a lot of anticipation regarding the return ofTwin Peaksin 2017. Not only does the series follow-up coming to Showtime mark the first major directorial effort in 10 years fromDavid Lynch, but it’s also reviving one of the most revered cult classic shows of all time, with acrazy roster of talent on board. Now a new Twin Peaks teaser just raises more questions while confirming a new detail about the series....

‘Unfriended’ Was Filmed By Shooting The Entire Movie In One Take The upcoming horror filmUnfriendedalready has a unique look. From the first scene to the last, the entire thing takes place on a computer monitor as a bunch of friends interact on Skype and realize one of their dead friends may have returned, and is trying to kill them. However, what we learned at theWonderCon 2015panel on the film is that directorLevan Gabriadzetook that concept to a whole new level....

‘Zootopia’ Hi-Res Stills Reveal A ‘Frozen’ Easter Egg Disney Animation features don’t officially share a single universe, even if we get the occasionalwackadoodletheoryexplaining how theycould. But the animators do love sneaking in references to previous Disney films. Like the timeTangled’s Rapunzeldropped byFrozen’s Arendelle, or the timeWreck-It Ralph’s Saitinemade an appearanceinBig Hero 6. Usually, these little details slip out after the movie’s actually opened, as fans pore over the imagery and share what they’ve seen....

2017 Sundance Film Festival Announces Competition Line-Up We’re only a few short weeks away from the Sundance Film Festival. This year Peter, Angie, and Ethan are on the ground covering the fest, meaning they’ll get to see new movies from filmmakers such asDavid Lowery(Pete’s Dragon),Gillian Robespierre(Obvious Child),Alex Ross Perry(Listen Up, Phillip),Marti Noxon(UnREAL), andMatthew Heineman(Cartel Land). The Festival has announced the 66 films playing in competition in addition to titles out of competition as part of the NEXT lineup....

7 Prisoners - Everything We Know So Far (Welcome to…And More, our no-frills, zero B.S. guide to when and where you can watch upcoming movies and shows, and everything else you could possibly stand to know.) Lost in the shuffle ofsomany more movies than a single person can watch, Netflix has some very intriguing gems. This year, that includes “7 Prisoners,” a drama that delves into the dark world of human trafficking with complex questions of morality....

Are These The 10 Best Villains In The History Of Cinema? There’s plenty of heroes out there, but what people really go crazy for is a great villain. Over nearly a century feature filmmaking has delivered some pretty mesmerizing, fascinating and memorable villains on the big screen. But which ones are truly the best? Well, the folks atCineFixhave attempted to answer this seemingly impossible question by counting down theTop 10 Movie Villains of All Time....

Cool Stuff: NECA’s ‘The Shape Of Water’ Amphibian Man Action Figure Is Stunning NECA has been bringing some ofGuillermo del Toro’s cinematic creations fromPan’s Labyrinthto lifein the form of detailed, collectible action figures. But soon the filmmaker’s Best Picture winner will have a place on your unique toy shelf too. The Shape of Watertells the fairytale story of the Amphibian Man, a fishlike humanoid who strikes up a relationship with a government facility custodian who ultimately tries to break him out and free him into the ocean....

Disney Making Live-Action ‘Nutcracker’ With ‘Chocolat’ Director Lasse Hallström Disney is looking to make yet another live-action fairy tale — but this one’s a little different from most of their others, in that it’s not a remake of an existing Disney animated classic. The studio has setLasse Hallström(Chocolat) to directThe Nutcracker and the Four Realms, based on the classic ballet byPyotor Ilyich Tchaikovskyand theE.T.A. Hoffmannstory that inspired it. Hallström will directThe Nutcracker and the Four Realmsfrom a script byBlack List writerAshleigh Powell, as reported byTHR....

Does The Future Of Marvel TV Include Hawkeye, Black Widow, Punisher, Hulk, Blade And Ghost Rider? Even though audiences are very well acquainted with theMarvel cinematic universeat this point, the television side of Marvel Studios is still in its early stages. So far onlyAgents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Agent CarterandDaredevilhave hit this small screen, and while the first series left something to be desired, they’ve certainly gotten better with each new show. But what does the future of Marvel television have in store, and how will it effect the cinematic universe?...

Donnie Darko Sequel Begins Shooting May 18th… Wait, What? I’m a huge fan ofDonnie Darko.Richard Kelly’s debut film is not only one of my favorite films of 2001, but it’s probably somewhere on my list of favorite films of all time. So when I learned this morning that a sequel was being made, I seriously began to doubt my commitment to sparkle motion. Don’t get me wrong, I’m not anti sequel at all....

Dwayne Johnson Cast In Disaster Pic ‘San Andreas’ Dwayne Johnsondid such a good job reviving theJourney to the Center of the Earthfranchise that New Line is giving him an opportunity to jumpstart one of his own. Johnson has been set to star inSan Andreas, a 3D disaster pic which, despite what you may have guessed from the title, is not related to Rockstar Games’Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.Brad Peytonis directing from a script most recently rewritten byCareyandChad Hayes....

Get Your First Real Look At Doctor Doom In This New ‘Fantastic Four’ Clip Tonight you can start catching screenings ofFantastic Fouraround the United States before it starts playing all day around the country tomorrow. And 20th Century Fox is still in full marketing mode trying to get you interested. One of the aspects of the film that has remained mostly unseen is the full form ofToby Kebbellas the Fantastic Four’s nemesisDoctor Doom....