Ever since the release of – and mixed reception to – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, there’s been intense speculation about Ben Affleck’s purported unhappiness with the DCEU, and his future as The Dark Knight. This increased tenfold when he decided to vacate the director’s chair on The Batman, leading to rumours and reports […]
Marvel’s Kevin Feige found Avengers: Infinity War an “emotional” experience
The Marvel Cinematic Universe celebrates its 10th anniversary in style next year as it brings together the majority of its characters for the superhero epic Avengers: Infinity War, and during an interview with Collider, Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige has been describing the “emotional” experience of seeing the entire MCU coming together. “It is overwhelming,” […]
Justice League’s Ezra Miller and Gal Gadot on which villains they want in the sequel
With just a few days to go until the release of Justice League, stars Ezra Miller and Gal Gadot have been chatting to The Toronto Sun about the DC blockbuster, during which the conversation turned to the future of the DCEU, and more specifically, which villains they’d like to see their heroes going up against. […]
Bond 25 nearing distribution deal
With Sony’s deal having expired with the release of Spectre, it seems that Bond 25 is closing in on a new distribution deal, with Deadline reporting that MGM and Annapurna Pictures are close to announcing that they will team on the U.S. release of the next instalment in the long-running spy saga. The outlet reports […]
John Boyega and Scott Eastwood featured in new Pacific Rim Uprising image
Thanks to Empire, we’ve got a brand new image from next year’s sci-fi action sequel Pacific Rim Uprising featuring John Boyega as Jake Pentecost, son of Idris Elba’s Stacker Pentecost, along with Scott Eastwood’s Lambert; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Pacific Rim Uprising director says a crossover with Godzilla and King Kong is a […]
Naomi Watts, Octavia Spencer and Tim Roth set for Luce
Director Julius Onah has tapped Naomi Watts (Gypsy), Octavia Spencer (The Shape of Water), Tim Roth (Tin Star) and Kelvin Harrison Jr. (The Birth of a Nation) to star in his new film Luce, which is now filming in New York. Variety reports that the film is based upon JC Lee’s play of the same […]
TNT developing series inspired by female boxer Ann Wolfe
According to Variety, TNT is in development on a new drama series inspired by the life of boxer Ann Wolfe, who recently appeared in Warner Bros.’ DC blockbuster Wonder Woman as the Amazon warrior Artemis. The site reports that the series, titled Beast Mode, “tells the story of a feisty, damaged woman with a ‘kill […]
Syfy announces cast for Deadly Class TV series
Last month it was announced that Syfy had given a pilot order to Deadly Class, an adaptation of Rick Remender and Wes Craig’s Image Comics series, and now the network has announced details of the cast for the TV series, along with their character descriptions (via Deadline): Benedict Wong is set for the series regular […]
Denis Villeneuve is interested in directing Bond 25, but Dune is his priority
With Sam Mendes opting against a return for Bond 25, EON is currently searching for a director to take the reins on Daniel Craig’s final outing as super spy 007. A few months back, it was reported that Yann Demange (’71), David Mackenzie (Hell or High Water) and Denis Villeneuve (Blade Runner 2049) topped EON’s shortlist, while a […]
Alcon Entertainment could lose $80 million on Blade Runner 2049
Despite garnering near-universal acclaim from critics, Denis Villeneuve’s Blade Runner 2049 struggled to make much of an impact at the box office, with the sequel to Ridley Scott’s 1982 sci-fi masterpiece having grossed just over $240 million worldwide. Given its production budget of $155 million, not to mention millions in advertising, THR is reporting that […]
