Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions enjoyed spectacular hit with this year’s Halloween, the latest instalment in the long-running slasher series, which reverted to the franchise’s original continuity following Rob Zombie’s reboot and went on to gross over $250 million worldwide.Given that New Line Cinema is looking to revive its own iconic slasher series A Nightmare on Elm […]
Star Wars: Darth Vader comic confirms Anakin’s “father” theory
“There was no father, that I know of…I carried him, I gave him birth…I can’t explain what happened…”Well, Shmi Skywalker mightn’t have been able to explain Anakin Skywalker’s conception, but Marvel Comics’ Star Wars: Darth Vader #25 has done just that, confirming a long-held fan theory in the process.As revealed in the latest issue from […]
Bumblebee director already has plans for a sequel
Director Travis Knight served up a genuine Christmas miracle this past week, delivering a Transformers movie that managed to please both fans and critics alike with the 80s set spinoff Bumblebee.The movie serves as a prequel to Michael Bay’s series and given that there’s around a twenty year gap between movies, it would appear that there’s […]
IG-88 to make Star Wars return in The Mandalorian
Executive producer Jon Favreau has taken to Instagram to reveal a new addition to the cast of The Mandalorian, with the fan favourite bounty hunter IG-88 set to feature in the upcoming live-action Star Wars TV show for the Disney+ streaming service.https://www.instagram.com/p/Br0RONGBpv6/?utm_source=ig_embed Making a fleeting appearance in Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes back […]
Saoirse Ronan joins Wes Anderson’s new film The French Dispatch
Mary, Queen of Scots star Saoirse Ronan is set to reunite with The Grand Budapest Hotel director Wes Anderson as part of the star-studded cast of the filmmaker’s new project The French Dispatch.Ronan joins an ensemble that includes Anderson regulars Bill Murray, Frances McDormand and Tilda Swinton along with Benicio del Toro (Star Wars: The Last Jedi), […]
Idris Elba gives an update on the Luther movie
Way back in 2013 following its third series, Luther creator Neil Cross ruled out a return to the small screen for Idris Elba’s detective John Luther, revealing instead that he was planning a movie adaptation of the hit BBC crime drama.Well, since then, we have had a fourth series, with a fifth set to premiere […]
Friday the 13th’s Jason Voorhees joins Star Ace Toys’ Defo-Real Series
Friday the 13th’s unstoppable masked killer Jason Voorhees joins Star Ace Toys’ Defo-Real line of vinyl collectible figures next year, and we’ve got a batch of promotional images for you here thanks to Sideshow Collectibles. The figure, which stands 6″ tall, is set for release between June and August 2019, and is available to pre-order […]
Poster and trailer for conspiracy thriller The Ghandi Murder
Ahead of its release this coming January, Rising Star Entertainment has unveiled a poster and trailer for The Ghandi Murder, which is directed by Karim Traidia and Pankaj Sehgal explores the true events that led to the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi. Check them out here, along with the official synopsis…The Gandhi Murder is a conspiracy […]
Natalie Portman responds to rumours of Padme return in Star Wars: Episode IX
Last month it was rumoured that Natalie Portman will be returning to the galaxy far, far away for a brief cameo as Padme Amidala in next year’s Star Wars: Episode IX, and now the Oscar-winning actress has weighed in on the report.“I don’t know anything about that,” said Portman, who portrayed the Naboo Queen / […]
Nicki Minaj joins The Angry Birds Movie 2
Variety is reporting that hip hop star Nicki Minaj has joined the voice cast of Sony Animation’s The Angry Birds Movie 2.Minaj, whose film credits include Ice Age: Continental Drift and Barbershop: The Next Cut, will feature alongside returning voice actors Jason Sudeikis (Red), Josh Gad (Chuck The Yellow Bird of Speed), Bill Hader (King […]
