Earlier this month, “Jurassic Park 4” was rumored to be facing extinction after Universal announced the project would be delayed indefinitely to accommodate filmmakers’ ambitious plans for the long-awaited sequel. While the studio put a sunnier spin on the decision -- the delay would allow “adequate...

Jeremy Renner was notoriously prickly while promoting “Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters” earlier this year, acting as if he truly hated the movie based on the classic fairy tale and wanted to distance himself as far from it as possible. Critics almost universally agreed with that sentiment,

The idea to make a movie based on insanely-popular game "Angry Birds" was first introduced years ago, but the project had yet to gain any forward momentum. Now (fortunately or unfortunately, depending on how eager you are to see those birds fly in 3-D), it looks like the...

“X-Men: Days of Future Past” director Bryan Singer has been tweeting up a storm (and tweeting about Storm) ever since he took the helm of the latest installment of the “X-Men” franchise, and on Monday he gave fans yet another taste of what they can expect from the...

The Channel 4 news team is back and classier than ever in the newest teaser trailer for “Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues.”

Likening the gang to Jesus and Jay-Z, a voiceover assures us that just as those great men returned, so will Ron Burgundy (Will Ferrell), Brian Fantana...

Hollywood can breathe a sigh of relief: Seth MacFarlane has just confirmed that he won’t return to host next year’s Oscars.

MacFarlane, whose bawdy, politically incorrect performance as host of this year’s telecast received mixed, mostly-negative reviews (two words: “Boobs Song”), announced on Twitter Monday that he simply...

Thirteen years after its release, “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” is getting a sequel.

The Weinstein Company announced Thursday that the movie, which won an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, is set to be followed up by “Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon II – The Green Destiny.” It will follow...

Looks like J.J. Abrams wasn’t the first choice to helm “Star Wars: Episode VII.” Brad Bird, director of 2011’s “Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol” and Pixar films like “The Incredibles,” said Disney approached him to take the job, but he had to turn it down.

Bird, whose name was bandied...

Continuing its trend of offering a slew of impressive CGI set pieces, the latest trailer for “Pacific Rim,” Guillermo Del Toro’s epic monsters vs. robots showdown flick, hit the web Thursday with an even closer look at those creatures and their increasingly complex battles.

“In order to fight monsters, we...

The force was not with two rival fan clubs last Sunday after a verbal altercation between the groups at an English sci-fi convention had to be broken up by police.

In a report that sounds more like something out of “West Side Story” than science fiction, the BBC...

He’s busy working on remaking the musical classic “Annie,” but Will Smith already has yet another reboot in his sights: “The Wild Bunch.”

Smith is currently in negotiations to star in and produce a revamped version of the 1969 classic western about a gang...

James Franco and Seth Rogen were just yanking our chains when they released a fake trailer for “Pineapple Express 2” on April Fools’ Day (see above). While the clip ended up being another promo for their upcoming apocalypse comedy “This Is the End,” it turns out that that...

The newest poster (scroll down) for “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” was released Tuesday, a powerful image that depicts heroine Katniss Everdeen ascending a cliff into the heavens, wing-shaped clouds behind her.

It’s a striking, almost hopeful look for the character, in stark contrast to the poster’s morose...

A biopic screenplay about Hillary Rodham Clinton has been floating around Hollywood for quite some time -- it won a spot on 2012’s Black List, an honor reserved for the industry’s best unproduced scripts -- and is set to begin production soon. But just what that screenplay depicts about the...

The recent decision to revamp the image of Merida, the young Scottish heroine of Pixar’s “Brave,” into a glamorous Disney princess has faced harsh backlash, and now the character’s creator is also speaking out against the change.

Brenda Chapman, who wrote and co-directed “Brave” and took...

Turns out a galaxy far, far away is just across the pond: “Star Wars: Episode VII” will be filmed in the U.K.

Lucasfilm announced this week that the newest installment of the classic sci-fi series would shoot in Britain, bringing the franchise back to its roots. Filming on...

The heroes of the original “Star Wars” trilogy have been dropping hints left and right about their reported -– and still unconfirmed –- involvement in J.J. Abrams’s upcoming “Episode VII,” and Mark Hamill has been one of the most vocal.

The actor behind Luke Skywalker fielded audience questions at the...

While most of the controversy over “Zero Dark Thirty” -- Kathryn Bigelow’s account of America’s hunt for, and ultimate assassination of, Osama bin Laden -- centered around the film’s graphic depiction of torture, much speculation swirled around just how big a role the Central Intelligence Agency played in...

The explosive new trailer for “Ender’s Game” hit the web Tuesday, offering a more in-depth look at the training happening at Battle School, where our eponymous hero preps for a showdown with an alien race bent on destroying humanity.

Harrison Ford’s Colonel Graff, a teacher at the school,...

Tina Fey and Amy Poehler are both beloved comediennes on their own, but when their powers combine, the result is truly magic. Now, the dynamic duo may be set to appear in “Anchorman: The Legend Continues,” in what one can only assume will be the greatest cameos ever.