A couple of days ago it was reported that Naomi Watts (Gypsy) has been cast in HBO’s planned Game of Thrones spinoff prequel, and now comes word that the Oscar-nominee will be joined in the pilot by Poldark actor Josh Whitehouse. According to Deadline, Whitehouse will have a major role in the project, although details […]
Red Dead Redemption 2 breaks records with $725 million sales in first 3 days
After several delays, the hugely anticipated Red Dead Redemption 2 launched this past week to near-unanimous critical acclaim, along with a record-breaking $725 million in retail sales in its first three days. This is being touted as the biggest opening weekend of any entertainment product in history, topping this year’s Avengers: Infinity War which pulled […]
Ray Fisher discusses Zack Snyder’s original plans for Cyborg pre-Justice League exit
Although he dismissed speculation back in August that he was no longer attached to the role, Justice League star Ray Fisher recently admitted that he isn’t sure that the Cyborg solo movie will ever happen, and with a Justice League sequel on hold (and unlikely), and the character set to make the jump to the DC Universe streaming […]
Disney announces 101 Dalmatian Street voice cast
Disney has announced that Paloma Faith (St. Trinians), Miriam Margolyes (Harry Potter), Ben Bailey Smith (The Inbetweeners), Tameka Empson (EastEnders) and Bethan Wright (The Lodge) have all signed on for guest roles in the new animated series 101 Dalmatian Street. The series reimagines the classic novel and animated film and is set in modern day […]
First character posters for animated film Spies in Disguise
With a trailer expected imminently, 20th Century Fox has released a batch of character posters for Spies in Disguise, the upcoming animated comedy feature from Blue Sky Studios, which stars Will Smith and Tom Holland as spies Lance Sterling and Walter Beckett; check them out here… Lance and Walter. One is a super cool and […]
Mel Gibson, Charlie Hunnam and Eiza Gonzalez to star in action thriller Waldo
According to THR, British filmmaker Tim Kirkby (Veep, Fleabag) has enlisted Charlie Hunnam (Sons of Anarchy), Mel Gibson (Dragged Across Concrete) and Eiza Gonzalez (Baby Driver) for his action thriller Waldo. Based on Howard Gould’s novel Last Looks, Waldo will see Hunnam taking on the role of former LAPD detective Charlie Waldo, who is living […]
Scrapped Boba Fett movie would have featured the bounty hunters from The Empire Strikes Back
Over the weekend it was reported that Lucasfilm chief Kathleen Kennedy had confirmed that the long-planned Boba Fett Star Wars Anthology movie is “100% dead”, with the studio opting instead to focus its efforts on Jon Favreau’s live-action series The Mandalorian. Talk of a Boba Fett movie has been circulating since 2013, with Josh Trank […]
Gotham season 5 gets a premiere date, 2 extra episodes, and Jaime Murray
Fox has announced that the fifth and final season of its Batman prequel series Gotham is set to premiere on January 3rd 2019, while the show has been granted an additional two episodes, taking the episode count to 12 from the original order of 10. The announcement was also accompanied by some casting news, with […]
Horror sequel It: Chapter Two gets a first teaser poster
It’s Halloween, and to celebrate the spookiest day of the year, Warner Bros. Pictures and New Line Cinema have unveiled the first teaser poster for It: Chapter Two, the sequel to last year’s hugely successful Stephen King adaptation. Brace yourself for the horrors that await… at a later date, once the promotional campaign starts including […]
Spike Lee confirms he’s not working on Spider-Man spinoff Nightwatch
With Venom proving a hit at the box office with over half a billion dollars and counting, we can presumably expect a flurry of activity from Sony’s Universe of Marvel Characters over the coming months as the studio looks to lay out the future of its Spider-Man spinoff universe. In additions to projects such as […]
