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Straight from Cinema Blend's fiercely independent entertainment reporters. X-Men: Days Of Future Past Adds Evan Peters As Quicksilver As we've previously written about, Quicksilver and his comic book sister Scarlet Witch exist in a strange area from a rights perspective. Both of them are known for being members of The Avengers, which means that the rights to use them belong to Marvel Studios; but on the other hand they are also mutants, which means that 20th Century Fox can use them too. ![]() Monsters University Clip Has Mike And Sully Scuffling For Space Directed by Dan Scanlon, the prequel follows Mike and Sully as they both enter the titular school looking to become scarers. The two end up fighting for rank socially and academically, but when an in-class accident causes them to both be kicked out of the scaring program, they have no choice but to team up, prove their worth, and fight their way back in. ![]() Amanda Seyfried May Join Ben Stiller And Naomi Watts In While We're Young Writer/director Noah Baumbach has already assembled a tremendously talented ensemble for his next film, While We're Young. Ben Stiller, who previously worked with the filmmaker on 2010's Greenberg; Adam Driver, who is featured in Baumbach's Francis Ha, and Naomi Watts are all already on-board. ![]() Clint Eastwood Blu-ray And DVD Collections Come With Tons Of Famous Films To celebrate Eastwood's illustrious career, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment is putting together one Blu-ray and one DVD set of some of Eastwood’s favorites. The Clint Eastwood 40 Film Collection DVD and the Clint Eastwood 20 Film Collection Blu-ray will be available for purchase beginning on June 4. ![]() Keanu Reeves Locks Up Two Distribution Deals At Cannes Of all people, Keanu Reeves has been very busy at the Cannes Film Festival this past week, with two of his upcoming pictures landing distribution deals that will have the dramatic actor back on screen in the near future and starring in features that couldn’t be more different. ![]() Netflix Won't Be Making Original Movies Anytime Soon Much of the positive buzz Netflix has generated lately has to do with their original programming, which falls more into the TV side of the entertainment business. House of Cards was positively received, while the reviews were a bit more mixed for Hemlock Grove. And this Sunday, Arrested Development will return for its long-awaited/hoped-for fourth season, thanks to Netflix's delve into original programming and their willingness to back the series' revival. ![]() Bra Designers Will Create Spacesuits For NASA In Warner Bros.' Spacesuit: Fashioning Apollo' Adaptation Spacesuit tells the unique true story about a team of bra and girdle designers from Playtex, led by a former TV repairman, a car mechanic and a “crew of spirited seamstresses,” did what NASA couldn’t and successfully designed a working spacesuit. ![]() Saying Goodbye: Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms And Zach Galifianakis Talk The End Of The Hangover Movies In the summer of 2009 Todd Phillips’ The Hangover became a smash hit and stars Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms and Zach Galifianakis became three of the biggest, most sought-after names in Hollywood. The success continued with the first sequel, The Hangover Part II. But this weekend, as you’ve read on the posters, it all ends. ![]() Amy Fine Collins' The God Of Driving To Get Film Adaptation The God of Driving features Amy Fine Collins as a main character and begins with her being absolutely petrified by the idea of getting behind the wheel of an automobile. She eventually decides that she is sick of being scared, and after "becoming captivated by her instructor" she not only learned how to drive, but became "obsessed with the automotive world." ![]() Twilight's Jackson Rathbone And Rock Of Ages' Diego Boneta Join Thriller The Dead Men Both Diego Boneta and Jackson Rathbone had big years in 2012, the former breaking out in the jukebox musical Rock of Ages and the latter putting on his vampire makeup for the last time in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2, and now the two stars are joining forces for the new thriller The Dead Men. ![]() Metallica Through The Never Trailer Teases A Concert And A Story Metallica fans who aren't able to get to one of the metal band's concerts this summer won't be completely out of luck if they want an audible and visual Metallica feast. Coming to theaters this fall is Metallica Through The Never, a music-driven feature film that combines a narrative with live performance footage, which was filmed exclusively for the movie. The new trailer gives us a look at both sides of the movie, with teases of "Wherever I May Roam" and "Master of Puppets" and glimpses of the story that will play out between concert footage. ![]() Pacific Rim Featurette Teaches You About Some Of The Film's Coolest Tech Based on an original screenplay by Travis Beacham, Pacific Rim is set in a future where a dimensional portal has opened in the depth of the Pacific Ocean and has begun spewing out giant, 30-story monsters called Kaiju. ![]() |