‘Castle Rock’ Trailer: J.J. Abrams Dives into the World of Stephen King for Hulu

“You have no idea what’s happening here, do you?” At the tail end of New York Comic-Con this weekend, Hulu has unveiled the first Castle Rock trailer that actually features footage from the series executive produced by J.J. Abrams and set in the fictional location that has been the setting of many Stephen King stories […]

Star Wars Bits: A Petition to Remove J.J. Abrams, ‘Rebels’ Season 4 Episode Descriptions, The History of The Falcon, and More

In this edition of Star Wars Bits: A petition is circulating that intends to get J.J. Abrams fired from directing Star Wars: Episode 9 Ron Howard is tweeting a lot from the set of Han Solo Star Wars Rebels season 4 gets a slick poster and the first episode descriptions have been unveiled The history of the Millennium […]

Daily Podcast: Justice League, JJ Abrams, Agents of SHIELD, Coming To America 2, Hocus Pocus, Stranger Things 2

On the September 29, 2017 episode of /Film Daily, Peter Sciretta is joined by Ben Pearson and Hoai-Tran Bui to talk about the latest news including the Justice League score, Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD, Coming To America 2, a Hocus Pocus remake, Stranger Things 2 and JJ Abrams remaking Your Name. You can subscribe to […]

J.J. Abrams is Remaking Anime Hit ‘Your Name’ – Can It Actually Be Done Well?

(Welcome to The Soapbox, the space where we get loud, feisty, political, and opinionated about anything and everything. In this edition: can a Hollywood remake accurately capture the essence of one of Japan’s biggest recent hits?) The anime craze is continuing, and not even the highest grossing movie in Japan in more than a decade is immune to a Hollywood adaptation. Your […]

Star Wars 9: You won’t BELIEVE how much Disney had to pay for JJ Abrams to return

Having directed The Force Awakens, Abrams was said to be done with Star Wars, despite admitting he wish he’d stayed on for The Last Jedi after reading the script. However recent weeks saw a shock turn of events where Episode IX director Colin Trevorrow was fired over creative differences and Abrams was brought in to […]

Emergency Podcast: JJ Abrams To Direct ‘Star Wars Episode 9’

Some news woke us up on Tuesday morning: Star Wars: The Force Awakens filmmaker JJ Abrams had been hired to replace Collin Trevorrow on Star Wars Episode 9. In this EMERGENCY PODCAST, Ben Pearson and Hoai-Tran Bui join Peter Sciretta to discuss the latest news and our thoughts on JJ Abrams as the director of […]

M1 Abrams tanks, heavy armor arrive in Georgian port for Agile Spirit drills (VIDEO)

Published time: 3 Sep, 2017 19:48 The US military has sent a number of M1 Abrams tanks as well as heavy armored vehicles for a massive multinational exercise, Agile Spirit 2017, which is kicking off in the former Soviet republic of Georgia. Some 500 US troops along with M1 Abrams main battle tanks and LAV […]