Movie News - Looper

Don Kaye

John Wick Director Chad Stahelski Says He's Had Talks About Directing A Marvel Movie - Exclusive

Chad Stahelski told Looper in an interview that he's previously been approached about directing a Marvel movie. Here's which one we think it might've been.

Senator Palpatine speaking with Anakin Skywalker

Jason Connolly

Star Wars' Ian McDiarmid Enjoyed Playing The Emperor Most In Revenge Of The Sith

The Emperor himself is clearly a big fan of the prequel trilogy.

Ethan Zack

Looper Survey: The Absolute Best Part Of The Super Mario Bros. Movie According To Fans

"The Super Mario Bros. Movie" is a hit with fans, but a poll conducted by Looper reveals that many have differing opinions on the movie's best quality.

Genci Papraniku

Elf Actor Michael Lerner Dead At 81

Veteran actor Michael Lerner, who appeared in popular hits like "Barton Fink" and "Elf," recently passed away at the age of 81.

Cameron Roy Hall

James Gunn Petitioned By Vera Drew To Release The People's Joker From Legal Captivity

"The People's Joker" filmmaker Vera Drew is once again calling on James Gunn to allow the film to be screened without legal pushback from the DC team.

Jeff Litton

The Super Mario Bros. Movie Debut Levels Up The Box Office

"The Super Mario Bros. Movie" is performing well, recording the second-best opening weekend for an animated film ever, behind 2019's "The Lion King" remake.

Cameron Roy Hall

The Force Awakens: Andy Serkis' Hilarious Dinner Incident With Mark Hamill

The very first meeting of Andy Serkis and Mark Hamill didn't go how you'd expect.

Nick Staniforth

Star Wars: Gwendoline Christie Claims Phasma Hated Finn Because She Fancied Him

Captain Phasma's disdain for Finn was rooted in her own repression, according to the actress who played her.

Nick Staniforth

Star Wars' Andy Serkis & Ian McDiarmid Were Inspired By A Fellow Franchise Villain

Two of the biggest Star Wars villains drew inspiration from the same iconic Hammer villain.

Jeff Litton

Star Wars: Return Of The Jedi Will Have A Theatrical Run In April For Its 40th Anniversary

The 1983 film "Star Wars: Return of the Jedi" will have another theatrical run in honor of its 40th anniversary.

Renée Camus

The Hunger Games Actors Whose Real-Life Relationship Mirrored Their Characters

On the set of the YA sequel "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire," these actors' real-life relationship mirrored that of their characters in the film.

Nina Starner

Tommy Wiseau's Big Shark Can't Be The Room, But Could Be Even Better - If He Stays True To Himself

To live up to The Room, Big Shark has to be weird, but it also can't be in on the joke.

Aahil Dayani

James Mangold Confirms Working On The DCU's Swamp Thing (All While Writing His Star Wars Film)

James Mangold has confirmed that he'll be working on his Swamp Thing and Star Wars projects at the same time.

Ethan Zack

Star Wars: New Jedi Order Film Announced, Rey To Return

A new film titled "Star Wars: New Jedi Order" is picking up with Rey years after the events of the "Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker."

Kieran Fisher

New Star Wars Timeline Announced, Will Include The Dawn Of The Jedi

Kathleen Kennedy has announced three new movie additions to the "Star Wars" franchise, including a "Dawn of the Jedi" movie from James Mangold.

Red Hulk between Captain America and Harrison Ford

Nick Staniforth

Sam Wilson Can Be The Next Great Avengers Leader - But Only By Beating Red Hulk In Captain America 4

To become the Avengers leader we know he can be, Captain America will need to face off against a hulking opponent - President Thunderbolt Ross.

Shane O'Neill

Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny's Second Trailer Promises A Stellar Swan Song For Harrison Ford's Indy

The second trailer for "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny" arrived, and de-aged Harrison Ford is looking better than ever.

Shane O'Neill

Awkwafina Found Renfield's Practical Filmmaking Refreshing, Unlike 'Tennis Ball Work'

Awkwafina loved the practical filmmaking of "Renfield," which was a welcomed change of pace from "tennis ball work."

Michael De Luca talking on stage alongside Pamela Abdy

Matt Storc

Warner Bros. Pictures' Co-CEO Michael De Luca Signals A New Era Of 'Curation And Quality Control'

Michael De Luca, co-CEO of Warner Bros Pictures, had some interesting things to say when asked about the studio's future.

Danny Bojic

James Gunn Confirms There's Been Talk Of A DC/MCU Crossover (But There's Nothing Set In Stone)

James Gunn's jump from MCU to DCU has been unprecedented until now, but it looks like it's brought fans one step closer to seeing the two universes collide.

Mike Bedard

James Gunn Wants To Give Lesser-Known DC Characters The Spotlight In The DCU

James Gunn's new DC slate will include reinterpretations of Superman and Batman, but Gunn also wants to add lesser-known characters to the mix.

Aahil Dayani

Here's When You Can Watch Ant-Man And The Wasp: Quantumania At Home

Marvel Studios' Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania arrives on digital storefronts and home video formats in the coming weeks.

Cameron Roy Hall

Disney's Live-Action Hunchback Of Notre Dame Could Succeed But Only If It Sticks To Darker Themes

Josh Gad's Hunchback of Notre Dame remake needs to be better than its animated equivalent.

Shane O'Neill

How Twitter Reacted To The Super Mario Bros. Movie

Here's how Twitter has reacted to the long-awaited "Super Mario Bros. Movie."

Charles Switzer

Warner Bros. Will Launch Minecraft Movie In April 2025

The long-gestating movie adaptation of the video game phenomenon is finally moving forward at Warner Bros., with Jason Momoa attached to star.

Danny Bojic

Rapper Jack Harlow Just Landed His Second Movie Role (This Time With Matt Damon)

Jack Harlow has signed on for Apple Orignal Films' "The Instigators," starring alongside Matt Damon and Casey Affleck.

Charles Switzer

How The Honor Among Thieves Team Translated D&D's Complex Magic Systems To The Big Screen

As most fans know, "D&D" has a complex magic system. The technical team behind "Honor Among Thieves" had to work hard in portraying that system in film.