Limetown and Sorry for Your Loss cancelled by Facebook Watch as the streaming service scales back from scripted titles back to unscripted content.
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Watch a new Limetown trailer, teasing the mystery in the new Facebook Watch series starring Jessica Biel and based on the podcast of the same name.
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The first Limetown trailer teases a new thriller based on the hit podcast of the same name. It debuts on Facebook Watch in October.
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Will Smith's Bucket List trailer shows off the new documentary series on Facebook Watch where Will Smith basically does whatever the hell he wants to.
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Catherine Zeta-Jones stars in a Facebook Watch series, which released the first Queen America trailer wherein the Oscar winner stars as a pageant coach.
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With all the options available out there, it's impressive that even Facebook can churn out good original programming. Read our Sorry for Your Loss review.
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In the Sorry For Your Loss trailer, we see star Elizabeth Olsen mourn for her husband while Kelly Marie Tran, Jovan Adepo, and more round out the cast.
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Facebook is developing and testing a new algorithm that could protect avid movie and TV viewers from Facebook spoilers, filtering out keywords and posts that reveal twists on their timeline.
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Looking to make a push into higher profile original programming, news of an Elizabeth Olsen Facebook series has just surfaced with The Spectacular Now director James Ponsolt and Z: The Beginning of Everything writer Kit Steinkellner involved.
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A Facebook exec explains that the social network has a feature that will filter out spoilers from your news feed. Learn more about Facebook spoilers here.
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Everyone's favorite sparkly vampire franchise will live again... as a series of Twilight shorts from aspiring female filmmakers.
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Facebook has starred in movies, we've seen a movie about Facebook and now, for the first time, you'll be able to watch movies on Facebook. Warner Brothers just announced they'll be the first movie studio offer movies directly to Facebook. Starting March 8, they'll "begin testing an offering of selected movies for purchase or rental…
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Do you know what's cooler than $140 million dollars? Anything more. And that's what Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss are trying to get from Facebook, more than the $140 million their initial settlement entitled them too. The twins, who play a major role in David Fincher's film The Social Network, were back in court this week…
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This week, David Chen, Devindra Hardawar, and Adam Quigley discuss the passing of several great cinema icons, praise the brilliance of Louis CK, and delve into the state of online journalism and film criticism. Special guest Anthony Ha joins us from VentureBeat. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail…
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This week, David Chen, Devindra Hardawar, and Adam Quigley discuss the relevance of the short list of directors to take on Superman, share thoughts on Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps and Legend of the Guardians, and try to unravel the truth behind Catfish. Special guest Katey Rich joins us from Cinemablend. You can always e-mail…
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This week, David Chen, Devindra Hardawar, and Adam Quigley reflect on the ethics of basing a film on a true story, share their thoughts on Johnnie To, and praise Bong Joon Ho's directorial debut, Barking Dogs Never Bite (now out on DVD). Special guest Tasha Robinson from AV Club joins us for this episode. You…
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David Fincher's The Social Network is one of /Film's most anticipated films of the year, and it will soon be upon us. The New York Film Festival is premiering the film next month, but the buzz from those who have seen it already is overwhelmingly positive. One place that's not a source of praise for…
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No surprise that a lot of us were skeptical when Facebook: The Movie was announced, but because Aaron Sorkin (someone who describes himself as 'computer ignorant') was tapped to write, you had to wonder what was up. Now ScriptShadow has a review of the script, currently titled The Social Network, and he says it is…
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In this episode of the /Filmcast, David Chen, Devindra Hardawar and Adam Quigley share their feelings on an Uncharted movie; get excited about a Facebook film based on Ben Mezrich's new book; try not to think about the American Werewolf in London remake; mourn the passing of an influential pop star; and find there's a…
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This story is a few days old, but it still has some pretty disturbing implications: The Washington Post reports that Batman has been banned from Facebook! No, not Batman the costumed crimefighter, but rather, Caitlin Batman Shaw, the mental health therapist from Arlington, Virginia. It turns out that Facebook has a pretty strict policy about…
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