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 […]
Falcon and Winter Soldier teaming up for Marvel TV series
Last month it was announced that Disney and Marvel Studios will be launching a number of limited series featuring characters from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, including shows based around Elizabeth Olsen’s Scarlet Witch and Tom Hiddleston’s Loki. Well, we can now add a third potential project to that list, as Variety is reporting that Malcolm […]
First look at Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia in The Witcher TV series
Netflix has unveiled the above first look at Henry Cavill (Justice League) in character as Geralt of Rivia in the upcoming TV adaptation of The Witcher, which has now commenced principal photography in Hungary. In addition to the image, the streaming service also announced additional casting for the series in Eamon Farren (Twin Peaks) as Cahir, Joey Batey (Strike) […]
The Favourite leads the British Independent Film Awards 2018 nominations
The nominations have been announced for the 21st British Independent Film Awards, with Yorgos Lanthimos’s black comedy The Favourite leading the pack with 13 nominations in total, including Best British Independent Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actress (Olivia Colman) and Best Supporting Actress (Emma Stone and Rachel Weisz). The Favourite will contest the top […]
Evan Peters, Jon Bernthal, Charlie Plummer and Josh Gad join Snow Ponies
Deadline is reporting that Jon Bernthal (The Punisher), Evan Peters (American Horror Story), Charlie Plummer (All the Money in the World) and Josh Gad (Beauty and the Beast) have signed on to the cast of Snow Ponies, a dark comedy action thriller set up at 87Eleven, Nickel City Pictures and Entertainment One. Based on a […]
Battle of Britain film 303 Squadron gets a new UK trailer
Opening in UK cinemas next Friday, November 9th, is the World War II drama 303 Squadron, which tells the remarkable true story the Battle of Britain and the Polish pilots of 303 Squadron, the forgotten legends and their incalculable contribution towards Britain’s victory against the Luftwaffe. Check out the trailer below… 303 Squadron is the authentic and […]
Naomi Watts cast in HBO’s Game of Thrones prequel
HBO has found its first cast member for the as-yet-untitled Game of Thrones spinoff prequel pilot, with the cable network announcing that Naomi Watts is set to portray “a charismatic socialite hiding a dark secret”. The spinoff has been developed by Jane Goldman (Kick-Ass, Kingsman), who co-created the project with A Song of Ice and […]