Bond 25 may have found its 007, with Daniel Craig confirmed as reprising the role for his fifth and final outing, but the next instalment still needs to find a director, not to mention a new distributor after Eon and MGM’s deal with Sony expired with the release of Spectre. Over the past few months, […]
Drew Goddard to write and direct X-Force movie, Deadpool and Cable confirmed
Having flirted with the superhero genre on Sony’s abandoned Spider-Man spinoff The Sinister Six and Netflix’s Marvel series Daredevil, Drew Goddard has now signed on to write and direct the X-Men spinoff X-Force for 20th Century Fox. Deadline reports that regular X-Men producers Simon Kinberg and Lauren Shuler Donner will produce along with Deadpool star […]
Star Wars director Rian Johnson says Luke Skywalker is The Last Jedi
Since the title of Star Wars: Episode VIII was first announced as Star Wars: The Last Jedi, there’s been a lot of speculation as to which character – or characters – the title refers to: is it Luke Skywalker? Rey? Both? Well, speaking to The New York Times, director Rian Johnson has provided a definitive answer, […]
First-look image from Replicas starring Keanu Reeves
Coinciding with the news that it will hold a panel at the New York Comic Con in October, we’ve got a first look image from the upcoming sci-fi thriller Replicas. The film stars Keanu Reeves as a scientist who loses his family in an accident and sets out to bring his wife and children back […]
Thor: Ragnarok tops Justice League as most anticipated movie of the fall
With the summer movie season over, Fandango has unveiled the results of its poll to find the most anticipated films of Fall 2017, with Marvel Studios’ cosmic superhero sequel Thor: Ragnarok fending off competition from Warner Bros.’ DC team-up Justice League to top the list. “Moviegoers always look forward to the fall season when some […]
Gary Oldman set for supernatural thriller Mary
According to THR, Gary Oldman has signed on to star in the supernatural thriller Mary, which is being directed by Michael Goi (American Horror Story, Salem) for Tucker Tooley Entertainment and Entertainment One. The site reports that the film, which has been penned by Anthony Jaswinski (The Shallows), “centers on a struggling family that buys […]
Casey Affleck cast in Joe Wright’s Stoner
Variety is reporting that Oscar winner Casey Affleck (Manchester By the Sea) has found his next project, signing on to star in Stoner, the new film from director Joe Wright (Atonement). The film will be based on the novel of the same name by John Williams and explores “the life of William Stoner, a dirt-poor farmer […]
Thor: Ragnarok gets eight character posters
With the release of Thor: Ragnarok fast approaching, Marvel has unveiled eight new character posters for the upcoming superhero blockbuster featuring Chris Hemsworth’s God of Thunder, Mark Ruffalo’s Hulk, Tom Hiddleston’s Loki, Tessa Thompson’s Valkyrie, Cate Blanchett’s Hela, Anthony Hopkins’ Odin, Idris Elba’s Heimdall and Jeff Goldblum’s Grandmaster; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Thor […]
First trailer, poster and images for British horror Habit
Ahead of a festival run later this year, we’ve got a first-look poster and trailer for Habit, the new Manchester-set British horror from director Simeon Halligan (White Settlers), which is based on the novel of the same name from Stephen McGeagh and stars s Elliot James Langridge (Northern Soul, Let’s Be Evil), Jessica Barden (Penny Dreadful, […]
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 gets a new trailer for Nintendo Switch release
Bandai Namco has released a brand new trailer for the upcoming Nintendo Switch release of Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2, which comes with exclusive content including motion control options during battle, a local ad-hoc multiplayer (up to 6 players) and local battle. Take a look at the trailer here… Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 is set for release […]
