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We’ve got your first look at the teaser poster for 20th Century Fox’s video game adaptation of Hitman! The film, hitting theater October 12th, stars Timothy Olyphant, Dougray Scott, Olga Kurylenko, Robert Knepper and Ulrich Thomsen. In Hitman, Agent 47 (Timothy Olyphant) has been educated to become a professional assassin for hire, whose most powerful weapons are his nerve and a resolute pride in his work. 47 is both the last two digits of the barcode tattooed on the nape of his neck, and his only name....

As the anticipation grows for this holiday’s season biggest film, MovieWeb is serving up all you need to satisfy that hunger for the big ape, known as King Kong, until you are sitting comfortable in your theater seat this Wednesday waiting for Peter Jackson’s epic tale to entertain you. As part of our coverage MovieWeb is now showcasing text-based interviews with the cast and crew as well as video clips of the same, film clips from the movie, movie stills, poster art, a contest and much more!...

Isolation is a terrifying concept. Humans are naturally social creatures, and in depriving someone of interacting with others for an extended period, one tends to go a little nutty. No one knows this better than Willem Dafoe, the lead in the upcoming psychological horror film Inside. As the art thief Nemo, Dafoe will find himself locked inside a New York penthouse with no means of escape, forced to do whatever he can to survive the enclosed space....

October Road: The Complete Second Season will be released on DVD on May 5 and we just have to celebrate this new three-disc set’s release. We have a new contest running and we’re giving away copies of this second-season set to our readers. You know these sets will go fast, so be sure to enter this new contest today. Winners Receive: October Road: The Complete Second Season three-disc set CLICK HERE to win this brand new DVD set today....

On August 7 prepare to see how the other half lives and loves when The Hills: Season Two comes to DVD! Since we know how much you love this show we are giving away copies of it to our users. Winners Receive: The Hills: Season Two DVD set CLICK HERE to enter our contest! Synopsis: With a year in Los Angeles under their belts in Season 2 of The Hills, Lauren Conrad and her friends Heidi, Audrina, and Whitney learn that being young women in the big city isn’t as easy as they thought....

On June 26 to honor the release of The Adventures Of Super Mario Bros 3 - The Complete Series, we are giving away copies of The Legend of Zelda: The Complete Animated Series! Winners Receive: The Legend of Zelda: The Complete Animated Series DVD set CLICK HERE to enter our contest! Synopsis: Originally seen as a component of the Nintendo-inspired cartoon series The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!, The Legend of Zelda is the 13-episode saga of a feisty 15-year-old Princess, a bold adventurer of the same age named Link, and all-around sidekick Spryte....

Apple’s new basketball drama, Swagger, has officially finally found its lead. Breakout star Winston Duke (Black Panther, Us) has just been cast in the new series from NBA superstar Kevin Durant’s Thirty Five Ventures and Reggie Rock Bythewood. Duke is set to star as one of these coaches and former star players, Ike. This is the first big casting announcement to come out for the Apple TV Plus series as the show gears up to start filming this month....

The state of Warner Bros.’s DC Universe is in quite a rough patch. Now, Wonder Woman has gotten tangled in the ongoing issue. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Patty Jenkins’ Wonder Woman 3 is no longer moving forward and is “considered dead in its current incarnation.” Sources say that co-chairs and co-CEOs Michael De Luca and Pamela Abdy, along with James Gunn and Peter Safran, broke the news to the filmmaker shortly after she submitted her treatment of the project, which was co-written with Geoff Johns....

Starz Entertainment Group, Walt Disney Pictures and Walden Media announced today that they will partner to bring Starz and Encore viewers an exclusive sneak peek at Walt Disney Pictures’ and Walden Media’s The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe prior to its nationwide theatrical release on December 9. Starz, Starz Kids & Family and Encore viewers will be taken behind the wardrobe door to experience a 30-minute original Starz Original production and a 9-minute sneak peek of the film beginning on Thursday, November 24....

UPDATED September 9, 2008:To everyone who disbelieved this story, Ain’t It Cool News has spoken to people at Marvel who have denied that Will Smith has been offered the role of Captain America, or in fact any role at all in The First Avenger: Captain America. The story as originally written continues below. One of the more unlikely casting rumors for The First Avenger: Captain America has now reared it’s head, with the suggestion that Will Smith will be taking on the role of the Star-Spangled Avenger....

Anchor Bay Films will release the inspirational football drama Touchback in theaters April 13, which stars Kurt Russell, Brian Presley, and Melanie Lynskey. We have a contest lined up, and we’re giving away a one-sheet signed by Brian Presley, a promotional Nerf football, and a DVD prize pack featuring Anchor Bay titles such as Sunshine Cleaning, City Island, Henry Poole Is Here, and The Open Road. These prizes will surely go fast, so enter this contest today....

Last May, NBC declined to pick up David E. Kelley’s Wonder Woman pilot starring Adrianne Palicki. Today, we have word that The CW Network is developing their own Wonder Woman series. Grey’s Anatomy writer Allan Heinberg is writing the pilot script, that will take a much different approach to the superhero character. This version will center on a younger version of Diana of Themyscira, telling her origin story. Allan Heinberg does have a background in comics, writing the Young Avengers series back in 2005....

While younger fans might know the X-Men best through the live-action films, for many ’90s kids, the X-Men tv series launched in 1992 was their first window into the world of Marvel Comics’ mutant superhero team. Recently, the cast of the show sat down for an interview with Chandler Poling of White Bear PR and co-host of X-Reads Podcast, in remembrance of Norm Spencer, who voiced Cyclops, and who passed away on August 31st, 2020....

Zac Efron rose to fame in 2006 as he starred opposite Vanessa Hudgens in High School Musical. The actor played Troy Bolton, a popular high school athlete who joins the school musical, forming unlikely friendships. In total, Efron would appear in three High School Musical films, reprising his role for each installment. In addition, he joined the cast of the feature film, Hairspray, another musical taking place in the 1960s. Then, in 2009, Efron starred in 17 Again, playing another high school athlete who gets a chance to rewrite his life....

George Clooney is one of those instantly-recognizable actors. By this point in his career, he’s more famous as himself than as any one character, and he can sometimes seem larger than life. He is usually typecast as suave, charming, and has only grown into that style as an actor since his breakout role on the TV show ER. There are many roles Clooney has played in his long career. His serious role in the war movie Three Kings was memorable for being his breakout role away from ER, and proving his skill as an actor as the vulnerable but selfish Major Gates....

It seems that a likely-cancelled CW series may have a new life in syndication. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Reaper may continue as a Sunday-night syndicated series on the CW. The show hasn’t been officially cancelled, although it seems to be a near-certainty, and ABC Studios has been in talks with CW affiliate stations to continue the series. CW recently announced it was giving its Sunday night programming back to its affiliates, and many affiliates have expressed interest in continuing the series with original episodes....

William Shatner knows how hard it is to become a bona-fide science fiction star. That’s why he’s making it a little bit easier for the next generation of would-be Captain Kirks. William Shatner announced today that he is holding an on-line contest to find the most talented sci-fi personality in the United States. To enter, contestants just have to create a short video clip that shows why they are the heir apparent to William Shatner, and upload it at Shatner....

Repo! The Genetic Opera is coming to DVD and Blu-ray on January 20, and you know we just have to celebrate this cult-classic in the making. We have yet another contest running here and we’re giving away copies of this new DVD to our readers. You know these discs will go fast, so be sure to enter this contest today. Winners Receive: Repo! The Genetic Opera DVD CLICK HERE to enter this big giveaway today....

Ax Men is returning for its second season on the History Channel on Monday, March 2 at 10pm/9c and we are celebrating this new season in a big way. We have another contest running and we’re giving away a slew of prizes from this series, with one lucky grand prize winner to receive even more prizes like a digital photo frame. These prizes will surely go fast so take a look at what we’re giving away below and enter this contest today....

On December 9, the History Channel will air a two-hour special 1968 with Tom Brokaw that deals with that tumultuous year in American history. We here at MovieWeb are running a giveaway with some retro 60s gear, and some new modern stuff as well, like an iPod Nano! Check out what else you can win below. Grand Prize Winner Receives: 4GB iPod Nano Lava Lamp Boom! Voice of the Sixties book- autographed by Tom Brokaw...