In case you somehow missed it, there's a standalone Han Solo movie in the works, which is all about his younger years.

The Star Wars series has returned in full force (get it!?), with a blockbuster sequel in The Force Awakens and a plan for spin off movies every second year, potentially forever if Disney has its way.

Jonah Hill has had quite the career already - from a tiny role in The 40 Year Old Virgin to comedy superstardom in the likes of 21 Jump Street and even an Oscar nomination for Moneyball. All that, and he's only 32.

Triss and Four escape over the wall to discover what happened to the rest of the world.

Tween novel adaptations sit beside stop motion masterpieces and more at Irish cinemas this week - which will you choose to see?

THERE’S a charming quality to the opening scenes of Fantastic Four (12A), as child inventor Reed Richards (Miles Teller) bonds with bullied kid Ben Grimm (Jamie Bell) as they attempt to build a machine capable of teleportation. 

A group of scientists gain extraordinary powers after a trip to another dimension.

The superhero movies just keep on coming, and there's more from Marvel this week.

There's a new movie version of the Fantastic Four coming to cinemas pretty soon, and it's certainly looking dark.

The Marvel cinema universe is a huge and fractured thing, spread across multiple companies with rights and regulations monitering the use of plots, characters and even some individual words.

The latest trailer for Fantastic Four gives us plenty of details about the upcoming film. We get to see the origin story of the group, get close-ups of the various characters and their powers, and see the threat that they must stop.

Damien Chazelle already wowed everyone with drumming-drama Whiplash so all eyes will be on his follow up which could star Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling

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Tris is on the run from the powers of Erudite but her journey is just beginning.

Tris is on the run from the powers of Erudite but her journey is just beginning.

The curtains fell on the Oscars, but Hollywood was not done celebrating its biggest night as the film industry took Academy Award winners and their statuettes out for an extended spin through glamorous after-parties.

Birdman just picked up four Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director, so its fair to say that the floating-camera drama fromAlejandroIñárritu is in the public consciousness.

It’s been so long since anyone has really mentioned it that we were almost beginning to forget that this year, the Fantastic Four franchise is being relaunched.

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A young drummer auditions for a highly competitive teacher.

2015 is here, which means that its time to start getting excited about the filmed entertainment coming to cinemas over the next 12 months

The studio that produced Twilight and The Hunger Games is at it again: Divergent is the latest teen adventure saga with a fearless female heroine battling the odds in a post-apocalyptic future.

'American Hustle' and 'The Wolf of Wall Street' lead the 2014 MTV Movie Awards nominations.

'American Hustle' and 'The Wolf of Wall Street' lead the 2014 MTV Movie Awards nominations.

Jamie Bell is in talks to star in a reboot of 'Fantastic Four'.

It’s set in modern Pennsylvania, but there’s an Old Testament quality to the imagery of fire in Out of the Furnace (15A).

Zac Efron wore a six-months sobriety chip at a basketball game.

You wait ages for a good revenge thriller to come along, and then Dead Man Down (15A) packs two revenge scenarios into the same movie.

Scott Moore and Jon Lucas, co-writers of the first chapter of ‘The Hangover’ trilogy, make their directorial debut with a raucous and gleefully foul-mouthed comedy that attempts to replicate the boozy shenanigans of their earlier script.

If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.

LESS STYLISH than Raging Bull, less euphoric than the Rocky films, The Fighter (US/15A/115 mins) is a boxing movie made in the image of its hero, ‘Irish’ Micky Ward (Mark Wahlberg), a solid but unspectacular Irish-American scrapper who slugged his way to a shot at the world title in the mid-’90s.