As filming on Paul W.S. Anderson’s latest Capcom video game adaptation continues, leading lady Milla Jovovich has taken to Instagram to share a couple of behind-the-scenes images from the Monster Hunter movie. First up is a shot of Jovovich as her character Captain Natalie Artemis, complete with ‘Slinger’ weapon, along with another featuring her Alpha […]
Exclusive: Watch an explosive clip from WWII film Alone We Fight
Next week sees the release of writer-director Justin Lee’s World War II action film Alone We Fight, which tells the true story of Hürtgen Forest, the longest battle fought by American soldiers during WWII. Check out an exclusive clip from the film here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Alone We Fight https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rG24JIIWj4w Facing mounting odds, a […]
Roberto Benigni to star as Geppetto in live-action Pinocchio
Less than a week after the announcement that Guillermo del Toro’s stop-motion animated passion project Pinocchio is moving forward at Netflix, we now have word that another adaptation of the Carlo Collodi fairy tale is moving forward, this time in live-action. Deadline reports that writer-director Matteo Garrone (Gomorrah, Dogman) has cast Oscar-winner Roberto Benigni (Life […]
The Purge franchise will end with a fifth movie
It looks like the end is in sight for The Purge franchise… until the inevitable reboot, anyway. Speaking to Entertainment Weekly, The Purge creator James DeMonaco has revealed that he has one more film in mind which will serve as a conclusion to the popular horror-thriller series. “I have it in my head,” said DeMonaco. […]
Boom! and Cartoon Network announce Ben 10: For Science! graphic novel
Ben, Gwen, and Grandpa Max are set to return next summer with Boom! Studios and Cartoon Network announcing the upcoming release of the all-new original graphic novel Ben 10: For Science! from the creative team of writer CB Lee and artist Mattia Di Meo. Ben 10 tells the story of fun loving, 10-year-old, Ben Tennyson, his […]
Short Term 12 director to adapt graphic novel The Sculptor
Short Term 12 and The Glass Castle director Destin Daniel Cretton is teaming up with Michael Mitnick (The Giver) and Shawn Levy’s 21 Laps to adapt Scott McCloud’s acclaimed graphic novel The Sculptor. THR reports that the story follows David Smith, a struggling New York artist “who makes a deal with Death for the supernatural […]
Thora Birch to star in Lucky McKee’s Kindred Spirits
Deadline is reporting that Thora Birch (Hocus Pocus, American Beauty) has signed on to star in Kindred Spirits, an independent thriller from genre filmmaker Lucky McKee (The Woman, All Cheerleaders Die). Kindred Spirits will see Birch portraying Chloe, “a single mother in a relationship with Alex (Macon Blair). Chloe’s life is turned upside down when […]
Richard Linklater to write and direct Bill Hicks biopic
Acclaimed filmmaker Richard Linklater (Dazed and Confused, Boyhood) has signed on to write and direct an as-yet-untitled biopic about the controversial comedian Bill Hicks for Focus Features, Collider has revealed. Texan comedian Hicks is widely regarded as one of the best American stand-up comics of all time, despite his career being cut short when he […]
Spawn reboot won’t begin shooting until June 2019
Given the amount of time that Todd McFarlane spent on the script and shopping the project around Hollywood, it shouldn’t really come as much of a surprise that – despite securing funding from Blumhouse Productions and two stars in Jamie Foxx and Jeremy Renner – the long-planned Spawn reboot seems to be moving at a […]
DC’s Birds of Prey gets A Star is Born and Venom cinematographer, and a new title?
Having cast their leads to star alongside Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn, DC Films and director Cathy Yan are now assembling the crew for Birds of Prey. Speaking to GMA, A Star is Born and Venom cinematographer Matthew Libatique has revealed that he has joined the project, which may well be in for a title change. […]