We might have an extra year to wait for Fast & Furious 9 thanks to the Dwayne Johnson / Jason Statham spinoff Hobbs and Shaw nabbing a 2019 release date, but actor and producer Vin Diesel has teased fans that the next instalment – said to be the penulimate – will be even bigger than […]
Peaky Blinders could return for sixth and seventh series
Despite previous talk that the show could end with its upcoming fifth season, Deadline is reporting that Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight is having talks with the BBC about a sixth and seventh series of the acclaimed period crime drama.“We’ve talked to Cillian Murphy and he’s all for it, and the rest of the principal […]
Sony sets Peter Rabbit 2 for 2020
With the first movie grossing over $325 million worldwide from a $50 million production budget, it will probably come as little surprise to hear that Sony has given the go ahead to a Peter Rabbit sequel.The follow-up to the live-action/CG-hybrid family adventure will open on February 7th 2020 in the U.S. and March 27th 2020 […]
Mel Gibson to direct war thriller Destroyer, wanted for role in The Six Billion Dollar Man
According to THR, Mel Gibson is readying his next directorial effort, the World War II naval thriller Destroyer, while he is also wanted for a role alongside Mark Wahlberg in the long-gestating The Six Billion Dollar Man movie.Destroyer is based upon John Wukovits’s book Hell From the Heavens: The Epic Story of the USS Laffey […]
Avengers: Infinity War went over budget, cost Marvel up to $450,000 per day during production
With Avengers: Infinity War setting box office records left, right and centre – including the biggest opening of all time, and the fastest movie to gross $1 billion – the accountants at Disney and Marvel Studios must be breathing a sigh of relief, as directors Joe and Anthony Russo have revealed that the superhero epic […]
Deadpool’s Ryan Reynolds hasn’t given up hope of a Hugh Jackman Wolverine return
Despite Hugh Jackman deciding to call it a day with Logan, and the X-Men franchise’s time at Fox drawing to a close with the impending Disney acquisition, it seems that Ryan Reynolds hasn’t given up hope of convincing Jackman of one final Wolverine appearance alongside his Merc with a Mouth.“He’s alive and well in my […]
Sylvester Stallone set to battle Mexican cartels in Rambo 5
It looks like Vietnam veteran John J. Rambo is set to return to the big screen for a fifth and presumably final entry in the action series, with Deadline reporting that Sylvester Stallone is on board to reprise his role for Rambo 5.According to the site, producer Avi Lerner is launching sales on the movie […]
Scott Adkins joins Donnie Yen in Ip Man 4
British action star Scott Adkins has taken to Instagram to announce that he’s joined Donnie Yen in the cast of the upcoming martial arts sequel Ip Man 4.“I’m extremely excited to report that I’m currently in China shooting Ip Man 4 with the great Donnie Yen who I have been a huge fan of since […]
Guy Ritchie to direct British crime caper Toff Guys
Once he finishes up work on Disney’s live-action Aladdin remake, it seems that Guy Ritchie is set for a return to his roots, with the filmmaker planning the British comic crime caper Toff Guys as his next directorial effort.Deadline reports that Toff Guys is “set at the intersection of Sexy Beast and Downton Abbey, and […]
Dwayne Johnson wanted for G.I. Joe 3 as rumoured plot and character details emerge
Back in December, Paramount Pictures and Hasbro announced a March 27th 2020 release date for G.I. Joe, which was assumed to be a reboot of the franchise after the mixed critical and commercial results of the first two instalments, G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra and G.I. Joe: Retaliation.Well, according to a report over at […]