Disney Sets 2016-2017 Dates For Two Unannounced Marvel Studios Movies

Iron Man 3 currently sits as the fifth highest grossing film of all-time, proving to moviegoers that Marvel Studios doesn’t need to rely on The Avengers team-up to hit record-breaking numbers. With their last two films both sitting in top five list for worldwide theatrical earnings, sequels to Captain America and Thor both on the way, and Guardians of the Galaxy beginning to shoot this … [Read more...]

Total Recall: Superman Movies

It took a heck of a lot longer than a speeding bullet to get here, but when Man of Steel arrives in theaters this week, it'll herald the return of a beloved franchise that -- although not without its share of ups and downs -- has been thrilling fans for decades. In fact, this year marks the 62nd anniversary of the first Superman movie, Superman and the Mole Men; sadly, we don't have any reviews on … [Read more...]

SR Geek Picks: Top 10 Movie Idiots, Superboy Fan-Film, Robots in Movies & More

Welcome to Screen Rant’s “Geek Picks,” where we collect the finest movie-related geekery from around the Web. Today you’ll find the 100 greatest movie compliments; an NES car engine; a Superboy fan film; a top 10 list of movie idiots; an infographic featuring famous robots in cinema; and the best How To Train Your Dragon cosplay ever. All that and more on this edition of … [Read more...]

Film Mom: When Strip Clubs in PG-13 Movies Becomes Commonplace

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Should a strip-club scene ever be in a PG-13 movie? I’m not judging, I’m asking you, fellow movie-savvy parents. The Internship, a comedy from Night at the Museum director-producer Shawn Levy, features a lengthy scene in a strip club where, indeed, scantily clad dancers are performing lap dances and where, of course, we meet a familiar character, the stripper with a heart of … [Read more...]

Xbox One gamepad goes into low power sleep mode during movies, when you step away

The Xbox One controller isn't full of new bells and whistles, but it does have a few new tricks up its sleeves. The new gamepad can apparently go into a low power sleep mode, "if you're watching a movie or need to step away from the TV," according to a feature at Microsoft's official Xbox site. The controller will then re-awaken "the moment" it's picked up, the piece claims, and won't require … [Read more...]

Total Recall: Owen Wilson’s Best Movies

Indie classics, animated hits, well-reviewed dramas, and blockbuster comedies: Owen Wilson has done it all. But one thing he's never starred in is his very own Total Recall, so when we noticed that he'd be reuniting with his old Wedding Crashers buddy Vince Vaughn in this weekend's The Internship, we knew we needed to rectify the situation with a fond look back at some of the many critical … [Read more...]

Sony will use eyeIO’s video compression tech to deliver 4K movies

At CES eyeIO claimed its software suite was "studio grade" 4K ready and it will be put to the test soon, since Sony Pictures is licensing it to deliver movies to the FMP-X1 4K media player this summer. Sony didn't have any more details to reveal about its 4K delivery plans just yet, but eyeIO's press release claims its tech is being used on 4K video (3,840 x 2,160) encodes with support for … [Read more...]

SR Geek Picks: Video Games In Movies, ‘Man of Steel’ Minecraft Trailer, ‘Star Wars’ Yoga & More!

Welcome to Screen Rant’s “Geek Picks,” where we collect the finest movie-related geekery from around the Web. Today you’ll find some Star Wars-inspired yoga poses; watch the Death Star destroying the Enterprise; a supercut of Tom Cruise running; Professor X Rejects a Student; and Man of Steel + Minecraft. All that and more on this edition of SR’s Geek Picks! If you … [Read more...]

Total Recall: Morgan Freeman’s Best Movies

If you were asked to name one actor capable of playing ex-cons, hitmen, and God, you'd be hard pressed to do any better than Morgan Freeman -- which is, probably not coincidentally, why he's played all those characters (among many others) over the course of his distinguished, nearly 50-year career. And even as he reaches the half-century mark as a professional actor, Freeman shows no signs of … [Read more...]

SR Geek Picks: Building Sora’s Keyblade, Will Smith and Carlton Sing and Dance on Graham Norton, The Truth Behind Disney Movies & More!

Welcome to Screen Rant’s “Geek Picks,” where we collect the finest movie-related geekery from around the Web. Today you’ll find Hayao Miyazaki’s thoughts on Good vs Evil; Daleks starring in classic movies; how to build a keyblade; Mad Men + Daft Punk; Star Wars wedding cookies; and a FreshPrince reunion courtesy of Graham Norton. All that and more on this edition of … [Read more...]