Stan Leecameos have become a mainstay in the Marvel movies, and it appears as though he’s already gotten a jump on his roles in a number of films ahead. The 93-year-old comics legend made his first cameo appearance in 2000’sX-Men, a film that served as one of the godfathers of the modern superhero genre and on which current Marvel Studios presidentKevin Feigeworked as an associate producer. Lee has gone on to cameo in 26 feature films thus far, including every single one of the Marvel Cinematic Universe movies....

A number of folks have already finishedStranger Things 3, the delightful, emotional, and supremely satisfying third season of the beloved 80s-set Netflix series. But those who have completed the story are no doubt still hankering formore. It’s probably going to be at least a year beforeStranger Things 4comes our way, but a swell fix for yourStranger Thingswithdrawal is the bevy of behind the scenes photos and videos that have been shared by the cast, filmmakers, and Netflix....

It’s officially official:Stranger Things 3filming is underway. We here at Colliderbroke the news last weekthat production onStranger ThingsSeason 3 was set to begin on Monday, April 23rd, and indeed now Netflix has released a video confirming the start of production, teasing the return of familiar faces, and also offering a peek at a couple of the new cast members. You won’t get any time period or costume reveals here though, as the video was shot at the table read forStranger Things 3and thus everyone’s in regular 2018 attire....

[Update: It’s official, the film is going to Fox Searchlight. Read the full press release below our original story.] Sundance fever is in full effect folks, and this year’s festival looks to bring a record-smashing deal to the table. Last night in Park City, writer/director/starNate Parker’s passion projectThe Birth of a Nationpremiered to multiple standing ovations and (mostly) enthusiastically positive reviews, and after all-night deal-making, it appears that Fox Searchlight is going to land the rights to distribute the slave rebellion drama....

[Editor’s note: The following containsspoilersthrough the Season 1 finale ofThe Falcon and the Winter Soldier.] The Falcon and the Winter Soldierhas finally concluded its six-episode run, and there was so much to enjoy about this show. The spin-off felt like an extension of the Marvel Cinematic Universe films, but the real appeal of the Disney+ series has been watching the chemistry between its two leads. From the moment Marvel teamed upAnthonyMackieandSebastian Stanas Sam Wilson/Falcon and Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier, they’ve been like chalk and cheese....

While it’s hard for people to agree on anything nowadays, the one thing I’m sure about is everyone lovesAntony Starr’swork as Homelander on the Amazon hit seriesThe Boys. The way Starr can switch from his smiling Superman persona to someone with zero humanity that might kill you in in an instant is fantastic and he constantly makes you wonder what Homelander will do next. InThe BoysSeason 2, which premieres on Amazon this Friday, Homelander is dealt a surprise when a new hero, Stormfront (played byAya Cash), joins the Seven....

While the Justice League may not be reassembling in live-action form anytime soon, the DC Superheroes are back in a new TV spot forThe LEGO Movie 2. Indeed, the firstLEGO Movieintroduced us to LEGO versions of Batman (Will Arnett), Superman (Channing Tatum), Wonder Woman (Cobie Smulders), and of course Green Lantern (Jonah Hill), and a new TV spot for the sequel shows off some footage of the group reunited. We also see a brief clip of Hill’s Green Lantern being his annoying self once more....

Prime Video has released a new trailer forThe Peripheral, a series adaptation ofWilliam Gibson’s sci-fi novel about a young woman torn between two moments in time. The series starsChloë Grace Moretzas Flynne, a woman who finds a way to transfer herself 70 years in the future, where she gets to witness the fall of London’s society. The trailer introduces us to Flynne as a down-to-earth woman who works in menial jobs and lives a quiet life in the suburbs....

Now updated withJumanji: The NextLevel! Over the last 20+ years,Dwayne “The Rock” Johnsonhas become one of the most recognizable names, faces, and physiques in the world. The rare individual to make the jump from pro wrestler to top-tier Hollywood talent, Johnson has been building his filmography for both television and the big screen since the late 1990s. As an actor, he now tallies 100 credits; he’s padding that list of credits out with and endless stream of new ideas as a producer, further shaping his brand and delivering original ideas tailored to what Johnson himself and his legions of fans want to see....

James Gunn(Guardians of the Galaxyfranchise) already brings a bit of Marvel superhero experience with him for Warner Bros. DC Comics' flickThe Suicide Squad. The writer-director will be taking another crack at the title team of supervillains and has already filled up the roster with quite a few notable names, both from the comics and Hollywood itself. Now it sounds that Gunn will reteam with frequent collaboratorNathan Fillion(Guardians of the Galaxy,Super,Slither) as well as fellow MCU filmmakerTaika Waititi(Thor: Ragnarok,Thor: Love and Thunder), both of whom are joining the cast....

1982’sThe Thing— a remake ofThe Thing From Another Worldthree decades earlier — is regarded as one of the best horror movies ever made, thanks to the direction ofJohn Carpenterand the jaw-dropping practical effects created byRob Bottin. While the 1951 original succeeded by hiding its alien monster, Carpenter’s version scared audiences by putting the creature designs in the forefront. It was unlike anything moviegoers had ever seen, and with that in mind, when the prequel ofThe Thingprequel was created in 2011, Universal Studios brought in Amalgamated Dynamics (ADI) to create the practical effects....

Editor’s note: The following contains spoilers for Evil Dead Rise.You know things are getting real inEvil Dead Rise, 2023’s gory addition to theEvil Deadfamily, when an elevator fills with blood. Despite the fact that this entry isn’t directed by originatorSam Raimi,longtime fans will likely feel his spirit most strongly here at the film’s bloody conclusion. The entirety ofEvil DeadRiseis undeniably entertaining, with terrifying visuals, great special effects, andperformances that are sure to be iconic— but there’s a certain all-out sensibility in its ultimate battle that best echoesthe style of the original movies....

Blockbuster fans know that it’s practically impossible not to associateVin Diesel’s name to theFast & Furioussaga anymore. Having starred in almost every installment of it,Diesel and his “fambly"have become the faces of the franchise. However, the action star is also the lead in another film saga that wildly differs from street racing. Back in the early aughts, Diesel starred inPitch Black, which went on to become an accomplished franchise named after his characterRiddick....