While we’ve had confirmation that Ben Affleck is handing the cape and cowl over to a new, younger actor for Matt Reeves’ The Batman, one thing we’re unsure about at present is if Reeves plans to completely overhaul the other inhabitants of Gotham City for his solo Dark Knight movie.During an interview with Entertainment Tonight, […]
Michelle Yeoh’s Star Trek series is “a good couple of years away”
As part of its Star Trek expansion, CBS All Access announced last year that it was working on a Section 31-themed Star Trek: Discovery spinoff to be headlined by Michelle Yeoh’s Mirror Universe Galactic Emperor-turned Starfleet operative Philippa Georgiou.However, it seems it’s going to be a while before we get the series, as CBS Television […]
Rupert Wyatt blames Fantastic Four failure for Gambit stalling
Although officially it still has a release date of March 13th 2020, it seems very clear at this point that 20th Century Fox’s long-gestating X-Men spinoff Gambit is never going to see the light of day.First announced back in 2014, the Channing Tatum-headlined project has passed through the hands of multiple directors – Rupert Wyatt […]
Ben Affleck still open to directing a DC movie despite walking away from The Batman
He may have stepped away from both the director’s chair and the title role in Warner Bros. and DC Films’ The Batman, but Ben Affleck has revealed that he’s still open to the possibility of helming a DC superhero movie at some point in the future.“I imagine it would be weird to step in and […]
Casino Royale’s Eva Green says James Bond should always be played by a man
Although Barbara Broccoli previously suggested that she was open to the possibility of a female James Bond, the producer seemed to rule out gender-swapping 007 last year, and now Casino Royale actress Eva Green has weighed in with her thoughts on the subject, stating her belief that the character “should always be played by a […]
Jaume Collet-Serra to direct Escape to Victory remake
Jaume Collet-Serra (The Shallows, The Commuter) has signed on to direct a remake of the classic World War II football movie Escape to Victory, which has been scripted by Gavin O’Connor (The Accountant) and Anthony Tambakis (Bad Boys For Life).As with the original movie (titled Victory in the U.S.), the remake will focus on John […]
Brendan Fraser discusses his Superman audition
The Mummy star Brendan Fraser is currently portraying the character of Robotman in DC’s Doom Patrol, but it seems he could have found himself part of the DC universe much earlier, with the actor revealing to Syfy that he auditioned for the role of the Man of Steel in the aborted Superman: Flyby.“I auditioned for […]
Forrest Gump set for Bollywood remake
THR is reporting that Robert Zemeckis’ Oscar-winning 1994 classic Forrest Gump is set for a Bollywood remake, with Aamir Khan (Thugs of Hindostan) set to take on the Tom Hanks role for a Hindi-language film entitled Lal Singh Chadha.“We have bought the rights from Paramount,” said Khan: “I have always loved Forrest Gump as a […]
Netflix announces Greek mythology anime series Gods & Heroes
Netflix has announced that it is expanding its original anime output with a new eight-episode series entitled Gods & Heroes, which is inspired by Greek mythology and follows the illegitimate son of Zeus as he is tasked with saving heaven and earth despite the interference of a vengeful goddess and her monstrous forces. Check out […]
Tom Holland to reunite with Avengers directors for Cherry
After working with Anthony and Joe Russo on Captain America: Civil War, Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame, it looks like Tom Holland is set to reunite with the filmmakers for their next directorial effort Cherry.The Wrap reports that Holland is in talks to play an Iraq War veteran who turns to robbing banks in […]
