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AJ Caulfield

What's The Song In The Justice League Snyder Cut Trailer?

During the Hall of Heroes DC FanDome event on Saturday, August 22, Justice League director Zack Snyder unveiled the first trailer for his upcoming cut of the 2017 superhero film. Here's what the song in the trailer is.

Andrew Ihla

The Flash's New Costume Explained

During the DC FanDome virtual event, Flash star Ezra Miller joined director Andy Muschietti, producer Barbara Muschietti, and screenwriter Christina Hodson to deliver some bite-sized "Flash Facts." One thing had ready to show off was a sneak peek at the Flash's flashy new suit.

Adam Swiderski

The Suicide Squad Character James Gunn Was Most Excited About

DC's band of misfit anti-heroes, the Suicide Squad, are stepping back up to the cinematic plate. At DC FanDome, director James Gunn revealed the roster that'll make up this sequel-slash-reboot, and one character about which he was particularly excited.

Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman in her golden armor

Meg Bucholtz

Small Details You Missed In The New Wonder Woman 1984 Trailer

As promised, the second trailer for Wonder Woman 1984 debuted at the DC FanDome event on Saturday, August 22 — and it's not all glitz and flashy action like the first trailer for the sequel movie was. Here are some small details in the new Wonder Woman 1984 trailer you may have missed.

Lynda Carter in a promo image for the Wonder Woman TV show

Andrew Ihla

The Message That Original Wonder Woman Lynda Carter Had For Gal Gadot

A virtual panel discussion for the much-anticipated sequel Wonder Woman 1984 kicked off the DC FanDome event with a bang, as Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Kristen Wiig, Pedro Pascal, and director Patty Jenkins fielded questions from fans across the globe — including a couple surprise guests.

Joel David Washington in poster for Christopher Nolan's Tenet

Patrick Phillips

What The Critics Are Saying About Tenet

Pandemic or no pandemic, Hollywood is about to kick off blockbuster season with the release of Christopher Nolan's hotly-anticipated actioner Tenet. Critics are finally being allowed to make their opinions on the film heard, and here's what they had to say.

Chris Pine and Gal Gadot in Wonder Woman 1984

Dany Roth

Wonder Woman 1984 Set Visit Reveals Some Eye-Opening Details

Wonder Woman herself, Gal Gadot, was joined by Chris Pine, director Patty Jenkins, and associate producer Anna Obropta for a chat with Slashfilm about what audiences can expect from Wonder Woman 1984, and their revelations have only made us more eager for the long-awaited sequel.

Pauli Poisuo

Why Bloodshot Is Coming Back To Theaters For A Special Rerelease

2020 has been a difficult year for the movie industry, and one of the several films that got a bit lost in the pandemic fray was Bloodshot. However, the Valiant Comics superhero isn't quite through with the movie theaters yet.

Pauli Poisuo

The Real Reason Laurence Fishburne Isn't In The Matrix 4

After much speculation that Laurence Fishburne wouldn't return as Morpheus in The Matrix 4, we now know for sure that the actor isn't reprising his role as the pill-offering sage of the Matrix franchise. Here's why.

Alex Winter and Keanu Reeves in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure

Dany Roth

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure's Original Title Would Have Changed Everything

People sometimes call Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure the sleeper hit of 1989. The film starred unknowns, was made by unknowns, and very nearly didn't even get distributed. Now, as we prepare for their bodacious return, we look back on the Bill & Ted that might have been.

Tom Cruise in Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Dany Roth

Mission: Impossible 7 Production Halted After Catastrophic Stunt Gone Wrong

People are more aware than ever that the most important part of stunt work is safety. Even on sets where everything is prepped perfectly, things can do sideways fast. Unfortunately, the Mission: Impossible franchise is back in the news as its latest entry suffers a shut-down over a stunt gone wrong.

Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey in Dirty Dancing

Nina Starner

Dirty Dancing 2 - What We Know So Far

When Dirty Dancing hit theaters in 1987, it became an instant sensation, and over the years, it has turned into one of the most beloved and iconic films of its generation. Now, more than 30 years after the fact, it looks like Dirty Dancing is getting a real sequel.

Robert Balkovich

New BTS Avatar 2 Photos Are Extremely Revealing

After getting a look at some of the futuristic vehicles that will be featured in James Cameron's long-awaited sequel, we're now laying eyes on one of the sets for the upcoming film, and it's about as massive as our expectations.

Patrick Phillips

Movie Tickets Are About To Be Ridiculously Cheap At AMC Theatres

Movie fans are desperate to know when they can finally see a movie on the big screen again. Assuming nothing changes in the coming days, AMC Theatres is set to make that happen sooner rather than later — and they're doing so with what should prove a very enticing promotional offer.

Patrick Phillips

The Truth About Bill And Ted's Excellent Origins

To mark the impending arrival of Bill & Ted Face the Music, the series' producers have released a new 4K remaster of the original flick. In one of the included extras, Bill & Ted co-writers Chris Matheson and Ed Solomon briefly talking about how their iconic characters came into being.

Dany Roth

Fan Art Gives Convincing Idea Of Shia LaBeouf As MCU Character

With Disney's acquisition of 20th Century Fox, it's looking likely that a different take on the X-Men is on the horizon. With rumors that Shia LaBeouf is in talks to play Bobby Drake, Iceman could finally have a more central role in the X-Men narrative. One fan has an idea what that might look like.

Production still from Train to Busan Presents: Peninsula

Zach Lisabeth

Why Mad Max Fans Will Love Train To Busan Presents: Peninsula

South Korean filmmaker Yeon Sang-ho's sequel to his break-out 2016 zombie hit, Train to Busan, is primed to drop on American shores, and it's shaping up to be the perfect film for Mad Max: Fury Road fans waiting quasi-patiently to get their eyeballs on Furiosa.

Michael Cera, Ellen Wong, and Mary Elizabeth Winstead in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

Nina Starner

Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World's Cast Was Almost Completely Different

Much has been made about the enormous cast of Scott Pilgrim and how many of its leads have been catapulted to superstardom over the years. Here's who almost ended up starring in Scott Pilgrim, and how the film could have looked incredibly different when all was said and done.

Mike Floorwalker

Spider-Man 3's Title May Have Been Revealed

Has the title of the MCU's third Spider-Man film been hiding in plain sight? The folks at Murphy's Multiverse have pointed out that a few media outlets have been referring to what everyone else have been calling "the as-yet untitled Spider-Man 3" by a specific title for some time now.

Seth Rogen, Bill Hader, and Christopher Mintz-Plasse in Superbad

Zach Lisabeth

The Real Reason Superbad 2 Will Never Happen

One half of the creative genius behind the generation-defining coming-of-age comedy Superbad has laid it out in no uncertain terms: Superbad 2 will never happen on his watch. At least he's got a pretty good reason why.

Daisy Ridley in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Benny Regalbuto

Fan Goes Viral For Bringing Up Bizarre Skywalker Saga Moment

However petty and insignificant the fandom squabbles might get, some of the things pointed out by the most obsessive Star Wars enthusiasts really are worth doing a double take over. One such fan went viral for pointing out what they deemed "one of, if not the dumbest moments" in the saga.

John David Washington leads the cast of Tenet

Zach Lisabeth

Christopher Nolan Had A Jaw-Dropping Warning For Tenet Editor

We've heard some pretty wild reports about Christopher Nolan's disciplined approach to directing, but at least he's upfront with his team about what they're in for.

Mike Floorwalker

Did Jared Leto Accidentally Reveal Tron 3's Title?

That Jared Leto is a real triple threat: singer, actor, blabbermouth. In a recent tweet, the star revealed that, yes, he will be starring in a new Tron movie, which was only recently confirmed to be moving forward. That's not all he revealed: he may have accidentally let slip the film's title.

Nina Starner

The Real Reason The Twilight Saga Replaced Rachelle Lefevre With Bryce Dallas Howard

Here's why Bryce Dallas Howard ultimately replaced Rachelle Lefevre as Victoria in the Twilight Saga, and the drama behind the decision.

Looper Staff

Tron: Ares Cast, Director, Plot And More Details

It looks like "Tron 3" (aka "Tron: Ares") is on the way. Get yourself uploaded and zap into everything we know so far.

Mike Floorwalker

Disney's Jared Leto Tron Movie Is Reportedly A Go

Get ready, programs: a new user is at the controls of the Tron franchise. Australian director Garth Davis has been tapped to helm a new, as-yet untitled Tron film, a project which has been in a nebulous state ever since the underperformance of 2010's Tron: Legacy.

Carrie Coon as Proxima Midnight in Avengers: Infinity War

Nina Starner

Why This Infinity War Actress Couldn't Reprise Her Role For Endgame

Proxima Midnight may have appeared in Avengers: Endgame, but the actress who created the role didn't. Acclaimed actress Carrie Coon was asked to revive her role in Endgame even though the character died in the previous installment, 2018's Avengers: Infinity War. Here's why it didn't happen.