Given the astronomical pay cheques that Robert Downey Jr. commanded for his later outings as Tony Stark in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it’s crazy to think that he wasn’t even the highest-paid cast member on the original Iron Man movie in 2008.That honour actually fell to Terrence Howard, who played Tony’s best buddy James Rhodes, […]
Marvel Comics #1000 gets a selection of variant covers
As part of its 80th anniversary celebrations, Mavrel is set to bring together 80 creative teams for one gigantic, celebratory story encompassing the entire Marvel universe this August with the release of Marvel Comics #1000. Check out a selection of variant covers for the special oversized issue here and click on any of the covers […]
Netflix finds its Slutty Teenage Bounty Hunters
Streaming service Netflix has announced that Maddie Phillips (Van Helsing) and Anjelica Bette Fellini (The Gifted) have been cast in the upcoming comedy series Slutty Teenage Bounty Hunters, where they will star alongside Kadeem Hardison (A Different World) and Virginia Williams (Fuller House).Created by Jenji Kohan and Tara Herrmann (Orange Is the New Black) and […]
Emilia Clarke turned down Fifty Shades of Grey due to Game of Thrones nudity
Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke has revealed to Entertainment Weekly that she turned down the role of Anastasia Steele in the Fifty Shades of Grey movies as she feels “pigeonholed for life” due to her nude scenes as Daenerys Targaryen in HBO’s fantasy series and didn’t want to further add to that.“The last time […]
Salma Hayek joins Marvel’s The Eternals
Marvel Studios continues to assemble its cast for its upcoming ensemble The Eternals, with The Wrap reporting that From Dusk Till Dawn and The Hitman’s Bodyguard actress Salma Hayek is set to feature in the cosmic superhero blockbuster.The Eternals is being directed by Chloe Zhao (The Rider) and sees Hayek joining the previously announced Angelina […]
Sony still has plans for Black Cat in its Universe of Marvel Characters
Although it pulled the plug on its planned Black Cat and Silver Sable team-up movie Silver & Black crossover movie, it seems that Sony still has ambitions to bring Felicia Hardy to its Universe of Marvel Characters.“I like Black Cat a lot, I think she is a really great character. We had her a little […]
Trailer for erotic slasher Knife + Heart starring Vanessa Paradis
Mubi has announced the upcoming UK release of filmmaker Yann Gonzalez’s (You and the Night) slasher Knife + Heart, which is described as “an erotically kitsch love letter to European giallo, American grindhouse cinema, and ’70s gay pornography” and stars Vanessa Paradis and Nicolas Maury. Check out the UK poster, synopsis and trailer here…Following the […]
Krysten Ritter doesn’t think she’ll play Jessica Jones again
Months after its wave of cancellations, Netflix’s Marvel universe breathed its last dying breath earlier this month with the arrival of the third and final season of Jessica Jones.And, while the likes of her fellow Defender Charlie Cox has expressed an interest in returning to the MCU at some point in the future, actress Krysten […]
Christopher Nolan’s Tenet reportedly has $225 million budget
He’s certainly no stranger to huge budgets, but it seems that Christopher Nolan will be working with the second-biggest of his career with his next film Tenet. According to reports, the action thriller has a production budget of $225 million, second only to the $250 million-budgeted The Dark Knight Rises in terms of Nolan’s most […]
Eiza Gonzalez joins Rosamund Pike and Peter Dinklage in I Care a Lot
Baby Driver and Alita: Battle Angel actress has signed on to star alongside Rosamund Pike (A Private War) and Peter Dinklage (Game of Thrones) in the thriller I Care a Lot, Deadline has revealed.Written and directed by J Blakeson (The Disappearance of Alice Creed), the film will see Pike as Marla Grayson, “a highly successful […]
