CBS All Access has announced that it has granted a season two renewal to The Twilight Zone, producer and host Jordan Peele’s reimaging of the classic Rod Serling-created anthology series.“Jordan Peele and Simon Kinberg’s reimagining of The Twilight Zone is off to an amazing start on CBS All Access, driving the most viewers on its […]
The Russos thank fans for Avengers: Endgame’s record-breaking success
In the wake of Avengers: Endgame’s astonishing box office numbers – the film grossing an unbelievable $1.2 billion to shatter the previous record opening weekend of $640.5 million set by its predecessor Avengers: Infinity War – directors Anthony and Joe Russo have taken to Instagram to share a thank you to fans for making the […]
Diary of a Wimpy Kid helmer to direct Rugrats movie
Last summer it was announced that Nickelodeon and Paramount Pictures are teaming up to revive the classic cartoon series Rugrats with a brand new animated TV show, along with a live-action/CG-hybrid movie, the latter of which has now found its director.As revealed by THR, director David Bowers – whose credits include the Diary of a […]
Luke Evans, Mia Kirshner and more join Dreamland
Deadline is reporting that Luke Evans (Beauty and the Beast), Mia Kirshner (The L Word), Michael Aronov (The Americans) and Martin Donovan (Big Little Lies) have joined the cast of writer-director Nicholas Jarecki’s (Arbitage) thriller Dreamland.The film will feature three colliding stories taking place in the world of opioids – “a drug trafficker arranges a […]
John David Washington, Alicia Vikander, Boyd Holbrook and Vicky Krieps are Born to Be Murdered
John David Washington (BlacKkKlansman), Alicia Vikander (Tomb Raider), Boyd Holbrook (The Predator) and Vicky Krieps (Phantom Thread) have been cast in the thriller Born to Be Murdered.The film is being produced by Luca Guadagnino (Call Me By Your Name, Suspiria), with his frequent second unit director Ferdinando Cito Filomarino helming from a script by Kevin […]
Mick Foley joins David Arquette in horror comedy 12 Hour Shift
WWE Hall of Famer and Hardcore Legend Mick Foley has joined his fellow pro-wrestler David Arquette in the cast of the horror comedy 12 Hour Shift, The Wrap has revealed.The film is being written and directed by Brea Grant (Best Friends Forever) and is said to follow a group of nurses who are stealing organs […]
Ken Watanabe to star in Japanese remake of The Fugitive
Variety is reporting that Ken Watanabe (Inception, Godzilla) has signed on for the lead role in a Japanese TV remake of The Fugitive, which is being produced by Warner Bros. International Television and TV Asahi.The TV special will see Watanabe taking on the Richard Kimble role as Kazuki Kakurai, a surgeon in Tokyo who is […]
Peter Farrelly to direct The Greatest Beer Run Ever
Following on from the Oscar-winning Green Book, director Peter Farrelly appears to have found his next project, with Variety reporting that he is set to helm an adaptation of the acclaimed book The Greatest Beer Run Ever: A True Story of Friendship Stronger Than War by Joanna Molloy and John ‘Chickie’ Donohue.The Greatest Beer Run […]
Hasbro celebrates Avengers: Endgame with awesome action figures and accessories
Marvel-mania is sweeping the globe this weekend as Disney and Marvel Studios brought the curtain down on ‘The Infinity Saga’ with Avengers: Endgame.The superhero epic has taken the world by storm, opening to a record-decimating $1.2 billion at the worldwide box office, and Hasbro is celebrating the event with a fantastic line-up of action figures […]
Legendary Pictures confirms Denis Villeneuve’s Dune will span two movies
When it was first announced that Arrival and Blade Runner 2049 helmer Denis Villeneuve was turning his attention to Frank Herbert’s seminal sci-fi epic Dune, it was said that the big screen adaptation would span two movies.However, Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures announced just one release date, and there was no mention of a second […]