Chris Pratt may be a big star now, thanks to his role as Star-Lord in this year’s Guardians of the Galaxy, but when he landed the part a few years ago he was known mostly for his role as Andy Dwyer on NBC’s hit comedy series Parks and Recreation. Now that he’s led the Guardians to becoming the number one comic […]

According to several outlets, Breaking Bad, The Walking Dead and Game of Thrones alum Michelle MacLaren is in talks to direct the Wonder Woman film starring Gal Gadot. Her name appeared on a recent shortlist that included other female directors, including Kathryn Bigelow, Deep Impact‘s Mimi Leder, and Twilight‘s Catherine Hardwicke. I’m personally a huge fan of MacLaren’s, and will be more […]

Last month, shortly after David Ayer’s Suicide Squad movie was officially announced as part of Warner Brothers’ massive DC Comics film slate, a report came out saying that the studio had already approached four actors for roles. Those actors were Will Smith, Tom Hardy, Ryan Gosling, and Margot Robbie. While we have yet to hear updates about […]

According to TheWrap, recent Academy Award winner Jared Leto (Dallas Buyers Club, Fight Club) is circling the role of the Joker in David Ayer’s Suicide Squad movie.Interestingly, Ryan Gosling was reportedly first approached for the role, but passed because he didn’t want to commit to a multi-picture deal. Leto was also up for the part of […]

A new synopsis for Marvel’s Ant-Man seemingly changes one of the core aspects of Scott Lang (Paul Rudd)’s character, though how much of an effect it will actually have on the film remains to be seen. In the comics, Scott Lang is a street-level crook and con-man who steals Hank Pym’s Ant-Man tech and eventually takes […]

In a strange turn of events, Reed Richards, Mister Fantastic himself, is teaming up with The Amazing Spider-Man director Marc Webb. Unfortunately, it’s not in some awesome studio crossover meant to save the Spider-Man film franchise, but a new project from the director as part of his Fox Searchlight commitment.After making the ill-received The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Webb […]

A wrench was thrown into Sony’s upcoming Steve Jobs biopic from director Danny Boyle (127 Hours, Slumdog Millionaire) and Aaron Sorkin (The Social Network, The Newsroom) when Christian Bale, who had been tapped to play the late Apple co-founder, dropped out of the project.Now, according to Deadline, Sony has set their sights on another acclaimed rising-star to […]

Man of Steel and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice star Henry Cavill is stepping away from capes and cowls for his next project, an action-thriller called Stratton. Based on the novel series by Duncan Falconer, Stratton tells the story of a British spy with a lethal reputation. This actually isn’t the first time Cavill has flirted with the spy genre, […]