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The current predicament of Marvel Studios Blade has drawn a comment from the former star of the vampire franchise, Wesley Snipes. The Blade reboot was recently revealed to have lost a second director, with Yann Demange following Bassam Tariq onto a list of directors who have not been able to see through the project.

Moana 2 exclusive new footage was shown at the recent Annecy Film Festival in France. The attendees were also treated to new details about the highly anticipated sequel to Disney's classic animated film.

Inside Out 2 made history on its theatrical debut, as an unexpected runaway success for Disney Pixar. The sequel to 2015's Inside Out has made $155 million at the box office on opening weekend, becoming the second-highest domestic opener of all time in the animated movie genre. Not bad for the long-awaited sequel, which has become the eighth highest-grossing film of the year, and has already grossed $295 million worldwide.

When it comes to romantic scenes set on doomed cruise liners, James Camerons Titanic has cornered that particular niche market. However, no matter how gooey-eyed fans get over seeing Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio sharing an intimate moment or two onboard the ill-fated ship, filming those scenes were, in Winslets words, a mess.

When thinking of the Auteur theory, many cinephiles conjure up images of Alfred Hitchcock, Ingmar Bergman and Federico Fellini films. And certainly, David Lynch falls within that distinguished ilk. However, regardless of ones stature, failure is still a component of the game. During Lynchs appearance on the Wild Card with Rachel Martin National Public Radio podcast, the filmmaker was asked about a misfire that helped him learn the most after making it.

Dave Filoni has shared an update on one of his next big projects in the Star Wars franchise. While The Acolyte is currently delivering a story set long before the events of The Mandalorian, the Chief Creative Officer of Lucasfilm is almost ready to start working on bringing his Mandalorian story to a close with a new movie.