CJ Entertainment has announced that Joel David Moore (Avatar, Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story) has been tapped to direct the company’s remake of the 2013 hit Korean social horror-thriller Hide and Seek. Moore, who most recently directed the dramedy Youth in Oregon starring Frank Langella, Billy Crudup and Christina Applegate, will write an adapted feature […]
Jim Broadbent joins Robert Downey Jr. in The Voyage of Doctor Dolittle
According to Variety, Jim Broadbent has signed on to star alongside Robert Downey Jr, and Dunkirk’s Harry Collett in Universal’s The Voyage of Doctor Dolittle. The film, based upon Hugh Lofting’s classic character, is being directed by Stephen Gaghan (Gold), who has penned the script from an earlier draft by Tom Shepherd. Downey is set […]
Luca Guadagnino to direct Jennifer Lawrence in Burial Rites
Fresh off the critical success of his latest film Call Me by Your Name, Variety is reporting that Luca Guadagnino is set to team up with Jennifer Lawrence for the true-crime drama Burial Rites, Variety has revealed. Based on Hannah Kent’s 2013 novel, Burial Rites will see Lawrence producing, as well as starring as Agnes […]
Marvel unveils new event Infinity Countdown
This March, Gerry Duggan (All-New Guardians of the Galaxy) and Aaron Kuder (All-New Guardians of the Galaxy) are bringing you a spectacular, huge Infinity tale that will lead to an even greater story – and one that will impact the entire Marvel Universe – with Infinity Countdown. Check out the cover artwork to Infinity Countdown […]
Seth Rogen to play Walter Cronkite in Newsflash
Deadline is reporting that Seth Rogen has signed on to play legendary American newsman Walter Cronkite in Newsflash, the next project for director David Gordon Green (Stronger), which has been scripted by Ben Jacoby (The First Omen). According to the site, the movie takes place on November 22nd, 1963, the day of the assassination of […]
Marvel’s Kevin Feige says future Avengers movies will take place in space
Although Marvel is keeping its Phase Four plans tightly under wraps, we do know that the studio plans on delving further into the cosmic universe post-Avengers 4, with Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn helping Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige to help shape this side of the MCU. Well, it seems this cosmic emphasis […]
Woody Harrelson in talks for Venom, set photos see Tom Hardy performing motorcycle stunt
It looks like Woody Harrelson is set to follow up his role in the galaxy far, far away in Solo: A Star Wars Story by joining the Marvel universe – well, the Sony one, at least – with Variety reporting that the actor is in talks to join the Venom solo movie. Although details are […]
Screen Actors Guild announces nominations for the 2018 SAG Awards
The Screen Actors Guild has announced the nominations for the 2018 Screen Actors Guild Awards, with Martin McDonagh’s Three Billboard Outside Ebbing, Missouri leading the movie pack with four nods including Leading Female Actor (Frances McDorman), Supporting Male Actor (Sam Rockwell and Woody Harrelson) and the top honour Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion […]
Star Wars: The Last Jedi’s Rian Johnson “apologizes” for the Porgs
Much like the Ewoks in Return of the Jedi and Jar Jar Binks in A Phantom Menace, Star Wars: The Last Jedi’s Porgs have been dividing fans ever since we got our first glimpse of the Ahch-To inhabitants in the film’s promotional material. And now with just hours to go until the hotly-anticipated film begins […]
Star Wars: The Last Jedi tracking $425 million global opening
We’re now just hours away from the arrival of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, which opens here in the UK at midnight tonight, and as you’d expect, box office tracking is predicting a rather impressive opening weekend for the latest chapter in the Star Wars saga. According to THR, The Last Jedi is looking at […]