One of the Apple Watch’s quirkier features is its “Motion” watch face, which sets the time against a backdrop of fluttering butterflies, floating jellyfish, and blooming flowers. Not everyone will like them, but Apple thought that some people really would. So, as Wired‘s David Pierce recounts, the Watch design team went to some pretty extreme measures. “No reasonable ...
Since promotion for Marvel Television’s Daredevil series has ramped up over the past few weeks, fans have wondered when — or if — a photo of series star Charlie Cox in a live-action version on the character’s classic red costume would be revealed. No such image has yet been officially released by Marvel, but Wednesday night on Reddit, just such an image — found on Net...
A few weeks ago, an unofficial look at an international banner provided the first look at The Thing (Jamie Bell), aka Ben Grimm, from Josh Trank’s Fantastic Four reboot. Today, Empire magazine has an official look as well as 2 other stills from the film. Reed Richards (Miles Teller) is an ambitious scientist, always pushing the boundaries. Ben Grimm and two others join Reed on his most ambit...
Move over, Fast & Furious franchise, because it looks like Need for Speed is looking to get a sequel. According to Variety, joint venture partners China Movie Channel Program Center, Jiaflix Enterprises and 1905 Pictures want to make a sequel to last year’s video game adaptation, which starred Aaron Paul and grossed only $43 million stateside. This group previously partnered with Paramount on ...
It took almost 30 years for Hollywood to make a sequel to TRON. And when TRON: Legacy hit theaters in December 2010, it explicitly pointed the way forward to further neon-monochrome adventures beyond the grid. But although rumors of a TRON threequel persisted for years, there never seemed to be an official momentum for the film. Until now: EW has confirmed the news, originally reported by T...
Prolific actor James Best, best known for his role as Sheriff Roscoe P. Coltrane on Dukes of Hazzard, has passed away at the age of 88. Best died in hospice due to complications from pneumonia, sources told the Charlotte Observer. In addition to Dukes of Hazzard, Best also made appearances on several other classic television series of the era, including Gunsmoke, The Andy Griffith Show, I Spy, Per...
Previously reported weeks ago, Marvel Studios has officially confirmed that Captain America: The Winter Soldier directors Joe and Anthony Russo will direct the upcoming two-part epic, Avengers: Infinity War. “It’s Thanos against everyone,” star Josh Brolin told us about the “Phase Three” capper late last year, which is believed to involve the Mad Titan’s quest to bring together the six Infinity St...
This is the end of the line, bub. That’s what Hugh Jackman essentially told the world March 28th via Instagram, finally ending speculation about whether he’d continue to play the popular role of Wolverine in Marvel’s X-Men film series. If we take Jackman at his word, that means his next stint as Wolverine in the untitled sequel to 2013’s The Wolverine, slated for release in...
The CW has released the sizzle reel from Sunday’s WonderCon 2015 panel from Anaheim. Among other things, we get a few words from Grodd, a look at Harrison Wells in custody in the pipeline and a kiss between Barry and Caitlin that got all the shippers talking on Twitter that night. You can check it out below, along with the official description for the trailer, which features material from th...
The Vampire Diaries is losing a major player. Nina Dobrev, the female lead of the series, announced via Instagram on Monday that she is leaving the show after the sixth season, which is currently airing on The CW. In her statement, the actress, who plays Elena Gilbert on the drama, said: “I always knew I wanted Elena’s story to be a six season adventure, and within those six years I go...
Syfy announced today it has greenlit to pilot ‘Incorporated,” a futuristic espionage thriller from Matt Damon and Ben Affleck’s Pearl Street Productions, CBS Television Studios and Universal Cable Productions. Set in a future where companies have unlimited power, “Incorporated” tells the story of executive Ben Larson, forced to change his identity in order to infiltrate a cut-throat corporate worl...
Empire’s Taraji P. Henson will go back to her roots as Detective Joss Carter when she joins Person of Interest as a guest star on the April 14 episode, EW has confirmed. Henson started on the CBS drama in 2011. In the show’s third season, Carter was killed during an investigation into a corrupt cop organization HR. On next Tuesday’s episode, Henson’s character will appear in flashbacks when Reese ...