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A long-gestating project based on a true story is finally coming to fruition.The True Americanfirst hit our radar in 2014, when Annapurna Pictures won the rights to theAnand Giridharadas’ nonfiction book of the same name and attached Oscar-winningThe Hurt LockerandZero Dark ThirtydirectorKathryn Bigelowto take the helm withTom Hardystarring. But when Bigelow solidifiedDetroitas her next film, that leftThe True Americanin limbo a bit. The film takes place in the days following the 9/11 attacks and revolves around a Muslim immigrant and Bangladesh Air Force veteran named Rais Bhuiyan who narrowly survived a killing spree that left two other immigrants dead in Dallas....

Spoilers ahead forAnt-Man and the WaspandAvengers: Infinity War. Ant-Man and the Waspis an enjoyable romp and a firmly a standalone romp in terms of an MCU movie. To understand it, you would only need to have seen the movies that have Ant-Man in them—Ant-ManandCaptain America: Civil War. And that might be a bit confusing if you sawAvengers: Infinity Warand wondered why everyone is so cheerful in a world where have the population has been turned to dust....

Apple airlifted nearly $2 billion worth of iPhones from India to the United States in a frantic race against the clock last March. This wasn’t just a supply chain logistics story — it was a preemptive strike against looming U.S. tariffs that threatened to jack up the cost of imported electronics and disrupt Apple’s finely tuned global operations. Why Apple Airlifted iPhones Faced with the threat of new tariffs under President Donald Trump’s policy shift toward protectionist trade measures, Apple acted quickly to beat the deadline....

Jon Schroeder, writer and producer on the Fox animated hitBob’s Burgers, has revealed that a first look at the film will premiere with Monday night’s college football matchup between Alabama and Georgia. Additionally, we’ve got our official synopsis for the film.Bob’s Burgers: The Moviehas been in development since 2017, with several disruptions and delays as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic impeding its release. Arelease dateof June 05, 2025 was announced back in September, perfectly aligning with one of the grill’s favorite holidays, Memorial Day....

Damn. You know that feeling you get when two of your favorite people are in a nasty fight? This feels kind of like that. Director John McTiernan, who helmed action classics likeDie Hard,Predator, andThe Hunt for Red Octoberhas come out swinging against some of today’s genre titans, including (gasp)Mad Max: Fury Roadand especiallyCaptain America. It’s too sad, I can’t watch. In an interview with Premiere (translated from French), McTiernan went on a bit of a tear about modern blockbuster filmmaking....

We nearly hadChristian Balein aStar Warsmovie, folks. Indeed, as casting was heating up on thethen-untitled Han Solo movie, which has now been officially namedSolo: A Star Wars Story, theDark Knightactor’s name started making the rounds. Lucasfilm was looking for a big name to fill the role of Han Solo’s sorta mentor in the pic, and whileWoody Harrelsonwas ultimately cast in the part,THR’s Borys Kitrevealed that before Harrelson was cast, Bale was the other big name in the mix....

Syfy’sChuckybrings back your favorite psychotic, serial killing doll, promising more mind games, torture, and bone-numbing darkness. Directly based on theChild’s Playfilm franchise, this series reprises some fan favorites while adding a few new and interesting characters to the mix. The premise doesn’t really stray from the norm — boy buys demon doll, demon doll goes on a killing spree… and they don’t live happily ever after. Against the backdrop of compulsive murder, there’s a web of stories strung together, which as usual aim to endear you to these characters before violently whisking them away....

On this episode of Collider Movie Talk, John Campea, Mark Ellis, and Kristian Harloff discuss the following: WithStar Wars: The Force Awakensnow just about 2 months away, many people have been speculating when a new trailer may drop since it has been nearly 6 months since the previous trailer. Well, according to a story at Star Wars 7 News, the day for the new trailer will be October 19th. The outlet claims to have a source that has verified the information....

From directorCraig Gillespie, the live-action flickCruellaexplores the early days of one of cinema’s most notorious villains, from her rebellious school years as Estella (Emma Stone) to that of the punk rock-inspired fashionista Cruella. Her flair for fashion catches the eye of the terrifying Baroness von Hellman (Emma Thompson), who puts a series of events in motion, in an attempt to preserve her own legendary fashion empire, that lead to surprising revelations and some wicked revenge....

Following the universally pannedDaredevilmovie starringBen Affleck, “the man without fear” got a chance at cinematic redemption with Netflix’sDaredevil. Nowit’s Elektra’s turn. The sai-wielding assassin will befeatured in the second seasonof the pre-Defendersseries alongside another new addition, Frank Castle, a.k.a. The Punisher. While many Marvelites are excited for to see her slice and dice her way through Hell’s Kitchen, one who isn’t is her comic book creator,Frank Miller. Answering fan questions during a Q&A at Brazil CCXP, Miller remarked (viaScreenCrush), “They can call it whatever you want, but it will not be the real Elektra....

After last night’s Directors Guild of America Awards, which were hosted byJudd Apatow, it’s now seemingly impossible thatGuillermo del Torowon’t win the Best Director award at this year’s Oscars. The director, who also took home honors from the PGA, took the award for Outstanding Directorial Achievment in a Feature Film at the DGA Awards forThe Shape of Water, beating out major competition from the likes ofGreta Gerwig,Jordan Peele, andChristopher Nolan. Though I still hold out hope thatLady BirdorGet Outwill take the Best Picture statue, del Toro is certainly a worthy recipient and it seems nearly impossible that he won’t come home with at least one prize when the Oscars arrive....

The 10th season of BBC’sDoctor Whorevival is going to be a major moment for fans. For one thing, it’s been an overlong wait between seasons since the show went off the air in the Fall of 2015, but it’s also going to be a major turning point for the series. BothPeter Capaldi, who is currently playing the 12th incarnation of the titular Time Lord, andSteven Moffat, who has served as showrunner on the series since Season 5, will depart the series after the 2017 Christmas episode....

One of the many films to world premiere at this year’s Slamdance in Park City, Utah was writer/directorMichael Gallagher’sFunny Story. Shot in just fifteen days up and down the California coast, the film is about a neglectful, womanizing TV star (Matthew Glave) who accidentally wreaks havoc on the life of his estranged daughter (Jana Winternitz) during a very significant moment in her life. While I don’t want to spoil any of the twists and turns,Emily Bett Rickardsplays a very significant role in the film and her character is an absolute mess – it’s a complete 180 from who she plays onArrow....