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Ryan Reynoldsalways has fun promoting his movies, and this time,Will Ferrelljoined in. The two actors, who will co-star in the upcoming Christmas-themed musicalSpirited, appeared on talk shows on each other’s behalf. While Reynolds popped byThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, where Ferrell was originally booked, theAnchormanstar showed up atJimmy Kimmel Live!, where he filled in for Reynolds. Both segments unfolded like parallel bits, with Reynolds joking that he had “just put the kids to bed” and was “walking the dog” when Ferrell called and said that he was running a little late, and if Reynolds could “jump in for him....

Do you followSam Neillon Twitter? If not, you simply must. Beyond such surprises asaJurassic Parkreunion, Neill’s Twitter is full of wholesome vignettes from life on his New Zealand farm home, with special visits to his special pigs, lambs, and other adorable animals. In some ways, watching the trailer for his upcoming filmRamsfeels like stepping into a movie version of his Twitter account. Which is to say: It’s adorable, simple, and lovely in all the right ways — and makes me want more....

Señorita 89, the highly anticipated series from filmmaker and writerLucía Puenzo(La Juaria), has received a new teaser trailer from Spanish-language streaming service Pantaya, as well as the series' 2022 release date. Produced by Academy Award winnersPabloandJuan de Dios Larraín, as well as by Fabula, Pantaya, Starzplay, and Fremantle,Señorita 89focuses on the fictional 1989 Miss Mexico pageant, aiming at exposing the ghastly reality behind the superficial appeal of the competition. As audiences can observe in the trailer, the girls competing are excited as they arive at La Encantada, a beautiful, paradise-like estate to compete for three months....

A common theme in slasher movies is the “Final Girl”. This is a character who defies the odds and manages to survive the horror movie’s villain. She’s often shown to be pure and virginal, smart, and quiet. She’s the one we’re meant to root for and see make good decisions. One of the most famous and belovedFinal Girlsis Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell) fromScream.Sidney has stood out to audiences for not fitting into thetypical Final Girlmoldbutstill being just as badass as ever....

We at Collider are happy to exclusively debut a new Denny’s commercial tied to the upcomingSolo: A Star Wars Story, featuringStar Warscreatures galore and Chrewbacca himself. The ad is part of Disney’s promotional campaign for the film, and at Denny’s specifically fans will be able to collect trading cards featuring characters from the movie as well as try a new movie-inspired menu. Proceeds from every trading card pack purchase benefit the charity No Kid Hungry....

Editor’s note: The following contains spoilers for The Flash.In an industry in which no project seems to be greenlit if it doesn’t relate to some form of pre-existing IP, two forms of storytelling seem to have taken root as the most popular. One is thecomic book movie, although this generation of comic book storytelling tends to focus on the interconnectivity between installments in the Marvel, DC, and SonySpider-Manuniverse rather than the sort of standalone quality that madeLoganorThe Batmanso unique....

Since the 1970s, the horror genre has had a habit of trying to cash in on any hit.The Texas Chainsaw Massacre,Halloween, andFriday the 13thall keep chugging along. If you create a scary movie that fans love, there has to be more. As Stu Macher (Matthew Lillard) tells Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell) in the climax toScream, “Let’s face it, baby, these days, you gotta have a sequel!” Twenty-seven years and five sequels later, Stu has been proven right....

Marvel fans will see multiple art styles from throughout the multiverse in next year’sSpider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. When speaking toEmpire, producersPhil LordandChristopher Millerteased the film’s different animation styles, and a new image from the film has also been released. The image is a close-up of a character wearing a Spider-Man mask. The mask looks similar to the traditional one worn by Peter Parker in the comic books, films, and animation. It is red and features the classic white Spider-Man eyes....

As we speak, work is well underway on putting togethera brand newStar TrekTV series. That’s exciting stuff! It’s been over a decade sinceTrekwas on the small screen, with the four-season run ofStar Trek Enterprisecomprising the end of an impressive 18-year run of back-to-backStar TrekTV shows on the air, but CBS is bringing the franchise back in the form ofStar Trek Discovery, withHannibalandPushing Daisiescreator/showrunnerBryan Fullerserving as showrunner and executive producer. Many details for the show have remained under wraps ahead of its January 2017 premiere, but Fuller recently took part in a radio interview where he revealed some tantalizing new tidbits....

They’re creepy, they’re kooky, and they’ve been on television and movie screens for nearly 60 years and there is nothing spooky about that.The Addams Familyhave been a part of the pop culture landscape for over half a century, delighting audiences with their macabre mannerisms and freaky familial fondness for each other.The Addams Familystarted off as a string of comic panels for the New Yorker back in 1938 created byCharles Addams, but most people know them from their 1960s television series....

[This is a re-post of my review from the 2015 SXSW Film Festival;The Final Girlsopens today in theaters an is also available on VOD.] I don’t know if you can relate, but I always have a good deal of fun imagining how I’d fair in a horror movie. Odds are, I won’t have the opportunity to run away from a big screen slasher anytime soon, but at least nowThe Final Girlslets me live the dream a little....

DirectorJames Gunnhas revealedon Twitterthat auditions forThe Suicide Squad’s Ratcatcher 2 part involved real live rats. Besides posting pictures of actressDaniela Melchiorchilling with some rats on the day she got the part, Gunn also disclosed the name of a couple ofThe Suicide Squad’s rodent characters, one of them baptized in homage toGuardians of the Galaxy’s Star-LordChris Pratt. For Ratcatcher 2’s part, Gunn auditioned “hundreds of actors from across the world," most of them men....

Amazon Studios has released the first trailer for its upcoming eight-episode seriesThe Widow, starringKate Beckinsaleas Georgia, a woman mourning her beloved husband after he is killed in a plane crash in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Things take a turn, however, when she discovers he mightnotbe dead. From there, she puts her life as a recluse behind her, and ventures out to uncover the truth of what happened. According to a press release, there is also a secondary plot that takes place in Rotterdam, Holland, where “a blind Icelandic manapplies for a medical trial in the hope that his sight can be restored....