Seth Grahame-Smith to Produce “Gremlins” Remake for Warner Bros.

While 80’s movie fans figured a Gremlins 3 was in the works, it turns out Warner Bros. Entertainment has decided to remake the original instead.

“Texas Chainsaw 3D,” “Cloud Atlas,” “Tomorrow You’re Gone” Among Today’s DVD Releases

This week’s new releases bring a gruesome horror flick, a polarizing drama, and a gripping crime thriller. Here are six movies heading to DVD on Tuesday, May 14. 

Great Kickstarter Films You May Not Know About

The Veronica Mars movie Kickstarter funded in hours. Zach Braff’s movie, a couple of days. While those successful Kickstarters have gotten a lot of press, there are several other, less high-profile, projects being worked on by your favorite stars, too. Here are a few worth checking out.

Regular Folks in Space in the Movies

Billionaire adventurer Richard Branson’s passenger space ship, SpaceShipTwo, fired its rocket engine in flight for the first time yesterday. The test is one step on the way to Branson’s goal of offering rides to paying customers sometime in the next year. His company Virgin Galactic is selling rides on the ship for $500,000 per person; over 500 people have put down deposits on their fare. Branson hopes to take a trip in the spacecraft with his adult children in about a year.

While passengers on SpaceShipTwo will be among the first paying customers to ride in space, the idea of ordinary people traveling into space has captured the human imagination for hundreds of years.

Here are some of our favorites.

10 Great Insect (And Arachnid) Invasion Movies

People in the northeast are preparing for an insect invasion: sometime soon, billions of cicadas will emerge from underground for the first time in 17 years. The infestation, known as Brood II, will outnumber humans in the area 600 to 1.

Planning on staying inside till it’s over? Have a masochistic streak? Pass the time by watching our top 10 bug invasion film.

16 Movies to Treat the Travel Bug

As the weather warms up, thoughts turn to summer vacations and escape to exotic climes. Are you finding yourself browsing travel sites and fantasizing about far away beaches? Our list of great travel movies can tide you over until you’re able to get away.

The Surprising Link Between Movies Based on Books and Adult Illiteracy

There is still a lot of work to be done in the area of adult literacy. According to Literacy Partners, about 12 percent of adults lack the skills necessary to read a newspaper article. Luckily, organizations across the country like theirs are working to help adults gain these basic skills, often in some surprising ways.

Interview with Eron Sheean - Director of “Errors of the Human Body”

First-time film director Eron Sheean has made an impressive debut. His new film Errors of the Human Body serves as both a tense and atmospheric noir thriller and an incisive commentary on science and ethics.

We were lucky enough to do an exclusive Q&A with Sheean. After the jump, learn about the challenges of shooting in sub-zero weather, the science behind the story, and more.

Weird Science Getting a Remake

It’s official: they are going to remake the John Hughes classic Weird Science. But, read on a bit before groaning in resignation. There is evidence this remake might actually be good.

Dispatches from the X-Men Universe

With the July 26th premiere of The Wolverine fast approaching and shooting started on X-Men: Days of Future Past, there’s been a spate of new images to spawn discussion of possible storylines in the X-Men universe. Those involved are remaining tight-lipped about storylines on both films, leaving the rest of us to engage in wild, mostly baseless speculation.

Check out some of the latest tidbits.

Chillin’ with the Stars at the MTV Movie Awards

Last night, I got an awesome opportunity: instead of interviewing the stars on the red carpet, I got to hang out with them in the A-lister seats at the MTV Movie Awards. Due to the generosity of a super lucky friend, I was way up front for the awards, surrounded by celebs and enjoying a killer view of everything going on on-stage.

10 Classic Horror Movies About the Supernatural

There have been hundreds of horror movies throughout the years, but while most flicks fade into oblivion, others terrify audiences for decades. Here are 10 classic horror movies about the supernatural that will have you sleeping with the lights on!

The Web’s Best Supercuts

Monday’s “Nicolas Cage Losing His Shit” supercut sent me on a mission: I decided I must find more of these awesome fan tributes to favorite movies and movie tropes.

Not sure what a supercut is? They’re simply scenes, a lot of them, that have one single strong element in common. The best ones transition smoothly from scene to scene, relating one to the next without seeming repetitious. Some are funny, some are reminders of awesome movie moments.

Check out some of our favorites.

Roger Ebert, Legendary Film Critic, Passes Away at 70

He’s been known and loved as a movie critic for many years, and stuck with his career until the very end. Just two days ago, Roger Ebert announced to his fans and readers that he’d be slowing down his amount of work due to cancer reappearing in his body. But today, the man everyone knew as the second hand in the “two thumbs up” team of Siskel & Ebert has passed away at age 70.

12 Classic 90s Teen Movies

Now that you know about the best teen flicks from the the 70s and 80s, here are a few from the 90s to check out. How many have you seen?