Although the franchise itself has grown more expansive in recent years than it ever was before, few characters in the Star Wars saga are more enigmatic than the bounty hunter Boba Fett. Ever since his cinematic debut inThe Empire Strikes Back, Fett’s merely wordless nature and signature costume design suggested a rich history to the character which has been expanded on extensively; betweenthe telling of his backstory inAttack of the Clones, working him into a guest role inThe Mandalorian, and finally making him the protagonist inThe Book of Boba Fett, theStar Warsfranchise can’t get enough of Boba Fett....

Last month, we noticed social media reports aboutSacha Baron Cohenshootingsomethingin Los Angeles as one of his most beloved characters, and today Collider can exclusively report thatBorat 2has already been shot and even screened for a select few industry types. Plot details remain vague, but what we know is that Borat is no longer the little-known Kazakh TV personality he played in the original 2006 movie. The public knows who he is now, so he has to go “undercover” to interview people....

The mysteries of theBourneuniverse are coming to cable. USA Network has ordered the ‘Bourne’ spinoff dramaTreadstonestraight to series.HeroescreatorTim Kringwill write and executive produce the series with99 HomesandFahrenheit 451filmmakerRamin Bahraniexecutive producing and directing the pilot. The series centers on the CIA black ops program called Treadsone — a name well-familiar to any Bourne fan — that uses behavior modification protocol to transform its agents into super spy killing machines like Jason Bourne....

The eight-episode mini-seriesZeroZeroZero(available to stream on Amazon Prime), the street nickname for the purest cocaine, follows a massive cocaine shipment, as it journeys from the Mexican cartel managing the drug’s production, to the Italian crime syndicate handling worldwide distribution, and then to the American businessmen and women who are controlling the money that is produced. And when just one link in the chain breaks down, an epic power struggle is sure to erupt, resulting in countless lives hanging in the balance....

David Ayersure must love tanks, because theFuryfilmmaker in negotiations to direct yet another tank battle movie titledEl-Alameinfor Lionsgate, Collider has confirmed. David Selfwrote the original screenplay, thoughJames Coynepenned the most recent draft. El-Alamein is based on the true story of the epic battles between German Field MarshallErwin Rommeland Britain’s Eighty Army in North Africa, led byBernard Montgomery. There were actually two battles of El Alamein during WWII, both of which were fought in 1942....

You don’t need the power to stop time to get your hands on some exclusiveMegalopolismerch. Collider and Lionsgate are teaming up to giveMegalopolisposters away to two lucky winners. Both posters are signed byFrancis Ford Coppola,Nathalie Emmanuel,Adam Driver, andGiancarlo Esposito. Megalopolis, Coppola’s decades-in-the-making science fiction epic, had alengthy journeyto the big screen. Inspired by the history of ancient Rome and early science fiction epics likeMetropolis, Coppola first conceived the idea forMegalopolisin the 1970s, during the production ofApocalypse Now....

Fitbit’s story has always been about making health data simple—but since Google finalized its acquisition, the way it delivers that promise is evolving fast. Below is a clear-cut look at what’s changing, what’s staying, and how it all affects you. Android Finally Catches Up on Battery Alerts An upcoming Fitbit app update unlocks “fully charged” notifications for Android phones, matching a convenience iPhone users have enjoyed for years. Once it rolls out, your phone will ping you the moment your tracker or watch hits 100 %, so you can pull it off the charger and preserve battery longevity....

Universal Studios is set to pick up theGal GadotstarringCleopatrawhich was previously set up at Paramount Pictures,Deadlinereports. While the latter is still interested in the project, the studio is unable to meet the timeline that the movie’s creative elements necessitate. Previously, the movie was set up at Paramount, with Gadot and herWonder WomandirectorPatty Jenkinshelming. However,when Jenkins stepped down,Kari Skogland, who helmed Marvel Studios’The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, was brought in to take over....

FilmmakerAndy Muschiettiis switching things up on the highly anticipatedITsequelIT: Chapter Two, at least when it comes to the behind the scenes team. It waspreviously reportedthat Muschietti has enlisted Oscar-winningThe Shape of Waterproduction designerPaul Austerberryto join theIT 2team, afterClaude Paré(X-Men: Dark Phoenix) served as production designer on the first movie. Now Collider can confirm that a new cinematographer will be lensingIT 2:Checco Varese. The HandmaidenandOldboyDPChung-hoon Chungwas the cinematographer on the firstITto great success, but Muschietti has tapped Varese to serve as the DP on the sequel....

On the Starz seriesCounterpart, Howard Silk (Academy Award winnerJ.K. Simmons) was just a lowly cog in the bureaucratic machinery of a Berlin-based United Nations spy agency, until learning that his organization safeguards the secret of a crossing into a parallel dimension that’s hidden from our everyday existence. The knowledge of this mysterious other world puts Howard right in the middle of danger, intrigue and espionage that he never could have imagined, and he finds himself having to work with his own near-identical counterpart while questioning everyone and everything he knows....

Jeff Goldblumappeared in the originalJurassic Parkfilms and now he’s a part of the cinematic universe ofIndependence Day, which is getting ready to release a sequel. One could also argue that he’s part of theWes Andersoncinematic universe, being that he’s a frequent guest of the filmmaker’s works. But now, in what could quite possibly be the best thing to ever happen, the actor might actually hop aboard the superhero movie bandwagon....

The 2018 San Diego Comic-Con is about to get underway, and Steve Weintraub is currently on the exhibitor’s floor snapping photos. While there, he found the Sideshow Collectibles booth, and wouldn’t you know it, they’re coming out with aJohn Wicktoy from Hot Toys. It’s kind of amazing that there hasn’t been more in the way ofJohn Wickmerch when you consider the popularity of the franchise and that it lends itself to the world-building consumables that people enjoy....

Warner Bros. has released sevenJustice Leagueclips. In the movie, Batman (Ben Affleck) and Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot) bring together The Flash (Ezra Miller), Aquaman (Jason Momoa), and Cyborg (Ray Fisher) to stop an intergalactic threat. These clips finally show that threat by revealing a good look at Steppenwolf (Ciaran Hinds), a totally CGI creation whose entire purpose seems to be tracking down Mother Boxes, uniting the Justice League, and then getting killed off the make room for a bigger bad, probably Darkseid (note: I don’t know if Steppenwolf dies inJustice League, it just seems super-duper likely)....