We may not have hoverboards yet, but by Oct. 21, 2015, we will have a new “Back to the Future” short film, which features Christopher Lloyd’s inimitable Doc Brown going, well, back to the future to explain why the 2015 we’re living in looks markedly different from the version we saw in “Back to the Future II.”
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Leonardo DiCaprio is out for blood in the first official trailer for “The Revenant.”
“Hotel Transylvania 2” easily topped the weekend box office, sinking its teeth into an impressive $47.5 million, and providing a big win for star Adam Sandler and Sony Pictures, the studio behind the animated franchise.
As the December 18 debut of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” draws ever closer, more and more is being revealed about the movie, its characters and its plot. Here are some of the highlights of what’s been revealed.
The popular app Angry Birds has been downloaded on virtually every phone on the planet and now the disgruntled fowls are headed for the big screen.
Writer-director Nancy Meyers’ seniors-are-people-too comedy “The Intern” only does a few things well.
Baltasar Kormakur’s “Everest,” which opens Sept. 25, is a fact-based account of two 1996 expeditions that faced the immense physical dangers of climbing the iconic peak — their difficulties compounded by a furious storm. The filmmakers never found themselves in such jeopardy, but still encountered major technical hurdles.
Mobsters, mountain climbers, and teenage racers piled into multiplexes this weekend, lifting the overall box office, but preventing any one film from dominating ticket sales.
“Goodfellas” is an enduring classic, yet hardly anyone knew when the Martin Scorsese-directed film was released on September 19, 1990, it would become as renowned as it is.
Not long into “Black Mass,” director Scott Cooper’s grim tale of Boston mobster James “Whitey” Bulger and his dealings with the FBI, I started trying to guess the fate of each new character as part of a game I called “Whacked or Not Whacked.” Spoiler alert: The result was usually Whacked.
With M. Night Shyamalan’s “The Visit” being released, we’re taking a moment to reflect on the Shyamalan library, beginning with the worst and working our way to his number one.
San Antonio police have arrested “Hobbit” and “Arrow” actor Manu Bennett on a misdemeanor assault charge while he attended the Alamo City Comic Con.
“The Jungle Book” is Disney’s latest toon-turned-motion picture with a star-studded cast, including names like: Ben Kingsley (Bagheera), Scarlet Johansson (Kaa), Bill Murray (Baloo) and Idris Elba (Shere Khan).
As Disney continues to reboot old animated favorites into live-action features, the studio is now looking to team with its “Into the Woods” helmer for a new take on one of its classic musicals.
Thriller “The Perfect Guy” narrowly beat out horror film “The Visit” for first place at the weekend box office, picking up a leading $26.7 million.