Yesterday we brought you word that Domhnall Gleeson (Star Wars: The Force Awakens) has been cast as National Lampoon co-founder Henry Beard in Netflix’s A Futile and Stupid Gesture, and now THR is reporting that Joel McHale is in final talks to portray his Community co-star Chevy Chase.A Futile and Stupid Gesture will tell the […]
Alec Baldwin and Scott Eastwood to star in futuristic cop thriller Crown Vic
Alec Baldwin and Scott Eastwood have signed on to star in Crown Vic, a futuristic cop thriller from writer-director Joel Souze, Deadline has revealed. The film, which is set to go into production in May, and tells of “two LAPD officers navigating through their own personal turmoil while hunting down a couple of vicious cop […]
Charlize Theron to reteam with Jason Reitman and Diablo Cody
Deadline is reporting that Charlize Theron is in early talks about a reunion with Young Adult director Jason Reitman and screenwriter Diablo Cody. Details are scarce, but according to the site the as-yet-untitled project deals with motherhood. Charlize Theron can currently be seen in The Huntsman: Winter’s War, which opened in the UK this week. […]
Abbey Lee joins Office Christmas Party
Deadline is reporting that Mad Max: Fury Road star Abbey Lee has joined the cast of DreamWorks’ festive comedy Office Christmas Party. The Australian actress, who has also recently signed on for the Stephen King adaptation The Dark Tower, will join a cast that includes Horrible Bosses stars Jennifer Aniston and Jason Bateman are reuniting […]
Henry Cavill and Zack Snyder on the chances of another solo Superman movie
Although Warner Bros. announced a sequel to Man of Steel back in 2013, the project took a back seat when the studio decided to bring The Dark Knight into the fold for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.Both Batman and Superman were absent from Warner’s slate of DC movies through to 2020, there were rumours last year that […]
Warner Bros. is “not concerned” by Batman v Superman’s box office drop
Despite enjoying the biggest ever debut for a superhero movie, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice suffered a sharp fall in its second weekend, dropping 68% – the biggest for any Batman or Superman movie.However, it seems that Warner Bros. isn’t panicked by film’s sharp decline at the box office, with the studio’s chief of domestic distribution […]
Mike Colter promises “badassery” from Marvel’s Luke Cage series
During an appearance at Wizard World St. Louis this past weekend, Mike Colter shared a few words about his upcoming Netflix and Marvel series Luke Cage, which will see him reprising his role as Power Man from last year’s Jessica Jones. “Yeah, I’m going to say Sweet Christmas a lot,” said Colter. “He’s going to […]
J.J. Abrams reveals Mark Hamill’s role in the Star Wars: The Force Awakens table read
After watching Star Wars: The Force Awakens, you were probably left wondering why Lucasfilm bothered to bring Mark Hamill in for the cast table read when his character Luke Skywalker had no lines in the movie. Well, as you’d expect with a J.J. Abrams movie, it was partly to retain the movie’s secrets, but the director […]
Zack Snyder reveals his original ending for Man of Steel 2
Before the addition of the Dark Knight, Zack Snyder’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice started its life as a straight-up sequel to Man of Steel, with Snyder and screenwriter David S. Goyer signing on to the project back in June of 2013. However, a month later, it was announced at the San Diego Comic-Con that the […]
Will Ferrell heading back to the North Pole
Producers Wyck Godfrey and Marty Bowen are sending Elf star Will Ferrell back to the North Pole, having acquired the rights to Guy Lawson’s New York Times Magazine article ‘Ice Pack: An Insurance Salesman and a Doctor Walk Into a Bar, and End Up at the North Pole‘. The film will tell the true story […]
