Why Drew Goddard Should Direct the Next Star Trek Movie

Maybe J.J. Abrams will really be able to helm Star Trek 3 after Star Wars VII. But we kind of doubt it. And out of all of the people in Abrams' orbit, there's one guy we'd actually like to see direct the next Star Trek: Cabin in the Woods director Drew Goddard. (Assuming Brad Bird isn't available, of course.) Here's…

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Forget Oblivion, you really want to know what the critics are saying…

There's only one movie coming out this weekend that continues a long-running franchise and features Lindsay Lohan — that's right, Scary Movie 5 is out today. It wasn't screened for critics, and there weren't any midnight showings, but some folks still managed to review it.

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How do you make an Evil Dead movie after Cabin in the Woods?

In the new Evil Dead movie, five teenagers go to a cabin in the woods, and wind up raising something... sinister. Does that sound familiar? It's basically the premise of Cabin in the Woods, the horror spoof that Drew Goddard and Joss Whedon put out last year. Was Evil Dead director Fede Alvarez nervous about the…

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Best and Worst Science Fiction/Fantasy Movies of 2012

This was a pretty good year to be a fan of genre movies. More and more low-budget movies had the courage to tackle science fiction and fantasy themes, and meanwhile Hollywood seemed to step up its game a little. But at the same time, there were still tons of boring sequels and prequels, and mountains of crap.

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Cabin in the Woods Director Drew Goddard is live on io9, and taking…

We've got the Director of Cabin in the Woods Drew Goddard live on this very post taking questions from all of you. Ask him absolutely anything you want about monsters, Joss Whedon (who co-wrote Cabin) writing or directing. How much human blood can a merman spew from its blow-hole?

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Cabin in the Woods gag reel shows the hilarious side to raising a…

Watch the cast from Cabin in the Woods try and get through one shot on their last day of filming, captured by everyone's favorite stoner, Fran Kranz. Obviously, we think it's important to point out that this is a zombie redneck torture family and not simply zombies — "It's like the difference between an elephant and an …

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The Psychotic Cabin in the Woods Monsters You Didn't See in Theaters!

We've got an exclusive Blu-ray clip about the making of all the glorious monsters in Drew Goddard's Cabin in the Woods. And it includes a whole heap of new monsters that the FX crew and make up crew created. Fresh nightmares we've spotted include: a giant woman in a bikini, upside-down-face goblins, the blob, a…

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What does it mean when a movie gets massively delayed?

This past week or so has seen two movies hit with massive delays and reshoots, leading to speculation that they're in trouble. World War Z, the zombie movie based on Max Brooks' novel, is going back for seven weeks of reshoots, and the script is being massively rewritten by Prometheus/Lost writer Damon Lindelof.…

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The Classic Origins of Today's Hollywood Design

Science fiction and fantasy continue to rule at the movies — and with their reign comes a lot of nostalgia for the futuristic designs of yesteryear. Today's movies are full of cool retro design elements — just check out our collection to nods to the pasts in new and upcoming movies, from Prometheus, Men In Black 3, to…

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The Secret Firefly Easter Egg in Cabin in the Woods

Say you've already watched The Cabin in the Woods. Twice, even. And now you want to relive the genre-busting insanity a whole different way. Luckily, The Cabin in the Woods: The Official Visual Companion, out today, is just bursting with art and information.

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