Sony’s big screen reboot of Charlie’s Angels has found its three Angels, with British newcomer Ella Balinska (Midsomer Murders) joining the previously announced Kristen Stewart (Personal Shopper) and Naomi Scott (Power Rangers). “Charlie’s Angels, for me, is one of the original brands to celebrate the empowered woman since its debut in the ’70s,” Banks. “This […]
Star Wars: Episode IX cast announced, includes Luke, Lando and Leia
With principal photography set to get underway next week, the official Star Wars website has announced the cast for Star Wars: Episode IX, the third and final chapter of the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy. Reprising their roles are Daisy Ridley (Rey), Adam Driver (Kylo Ren), John Boyega (Finn), Oscar Isaac (Poe Dameron), Lupita Nyong’o (Maz Kanata), […]
Star Wars Resistance gets a first synopsis
During the San Diego Comic-Con International it was announced that Star Wars: The Clone Wars will be returning to the small screen with a brand new season, but that isn’t the only project from The Clone Wars and Star Wars Rebels creator Dave Filoni that we have to look forward to. Back in April came […]
Netflix renews Altered Carbon for second season as Anthony Mackie joins the cast
Netflix has announced that it has ordered a second season of Altered Carbon, Skydance Television’s acclaimed adaptation of Richard K. Morgan’s classic science fiction novels. In addition to the new episodes, it has also been revealed that Anthony Mackie (Avengers: Infinity War) is joining the cast, and will portray the new “sleeve” of protagonist Takeshi […]
Disney and Fox shareholders approve $71.3 billion takeover, deal to complete in early 2019
Well, it looks like the long-running saga of The Walt Disney Company’s acquisition of 21st Century Fox’s film and TV entertainment assets is now all but a done deal, with shareholders for both companies voting today to approve a deal which is likely to be concluded in early 2019. The takeover will give Disney control […]
Rumour: Warner Bros. has dropped its Injustice League / Legion of Doom plans for the DCEU
Last year’s Justice League seemed to indicate that DC Films’ was sewing the seeds to bring together the DC universe’s biggest villains for an Injustice League / Legion of Doom-style group with a post credits scene featuring a meeting between Jesse Eisenberg’s Lex Luthor and Joe Manganiello’s Slade Wilson. Rumours have suggested that this team-up […]
It looks like Nick Fury and Maria Hill will appear in Spider-Man: Far From Home
It looks like we may have confirmation on a couple of Marvel Cinematic Universe cameos for Spider-Man: Far From Home, with new cast addition Numan Acar sharing a post to Instagram which seems to reveal that Samuel L. Jackson’s Nick Fury and Cobie Smulders’ Maria Hill will be making an appearance in the sequel to […]
Star Trek: Discovery showrunner on casting a new Spock
During this past weekend’s San Diego Comic-Con International, we got our very first trailer for the second season of CBS All Access’ Star Trek: Discovery, as well as the news that Rebecca Romijn (X-Men) has been cast as Number One, second-in-command of the U.S.S. Enterprise under Captain Christopher Pike (Anson Mount). That’s not all though, […]
Don Cheadle to voice Donald Duck in DuckTales season finale
The Disney Channel’s rebooted DuckTales is adding some star power for its season finale this August, with Don Cheadle set to make a guest appearance, lending his voice to the legendary Donald Duck. The Avengers: Infinity War star is set to portray the “intelligible voice” of Donald, as a result of an inventive voicebox, in […]
The Coen Brothers’ The Ballad of Buster Scruggs is now a movie
Last year, Joel and Ethan Coen began work on The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, a Western anthology series featuring six stories, which was subsequently picked up for distribution by the streaming service Netflix. The series would have marked the Coens’ first foray into television, but Variety is now reporting that it has been reworked into […]