Thor: The Dark World

Thor: Ragnarok: Last month we heard that Tessa Thompson (Creed) would be joining Thor: Ragnarok as a "kind of superhero" and love interest for Chris Hemsworth's Thor. But what about his old love interest Jane Foster, played by Natalie Portman? Marvel head Kevin Feige confirmed that Portman would not be returning in the next installment of the series, explaining: "There are only a couple of scenes on Earth in this movie," with most of the story taking place "in the cosmos." The movie is currently set for release on November 3, 2017. [Latino Review]

 

Insidiouis

Insidious 4: The fourth installment in the Insidious series of horror movies is on its way to theaters. Insidious: Chapter 3 was a prequel that featured fan favorite Lin Shaye (above with Leigh Whannell in Insidious), and she will return as paranormal investigator Elise Rainer. Whannell will once again write the script, though it's not known if it will be a prequel or sequel. Adam Robitel (The Taking of Deborah Logan) will direct the movie, which is scheduled to haunt theaters on October 20, 2017. [Bloody Disgusting]

 

Transformers: Age of Extinction

Transformers 5: The fifth installment in the Transformers franchise has received an intriguing official title: Transformers: The Last Knight. Michael Bay will once again direct, with Mark Wahlberg returning in the lead role. Isabela Moner will star opposite Wahlberg and Jerrod Carmichael will also play a key role. The movie will smash into theaters on June 23, 2017. [Coming Soon]

 

The Conjuring 2

The Conjuring 2 Featurette: Ahead of the theatrical release of The Conjuring 2 on June 10, a creepy new video includes interviews with two victims of the so-called "strange happenings" that reportedly took place in England in 1977. Paranormal investigator Lorraine Warren is also interviewed, as are actors Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga and director James Wan. [Moviecliips]