Current law prevents Arnold Schwarzenegger from ever achieving the pinnacle of his political career by becoming the President of the United States, but those rules don’t apply in the world of David Sandberg’s Kung Fury, and so the action icon has now shared the first image from the big screen follow-up to the 2015 viral […]
UPDATE: Robert Downey Jr. returning as Tony Stark in Marvel’s Black Widow via deleted Captain America: Civil War scene
Despite his sacrifice this summer in Avengers: Endgame, we may not have seen the last of Robert Downey Jr.’s Tony Stark, as Deadline is reporting that he will be reprising his role for an appearance in next year’s Phase Four-launching Black Widow movie. The trade offers no details as to how big of a role […]
BBC and Playground developing The Last of the Mohicans series
According to Variety, the BBC is teaming with Playground, the company behind Wolf Hall, The Spanish Princess and Howards End, for an ongoing series adaptation of James Fenimore Cooper’s Leatherstocking Tales, which includes the 1826 novel The Last of the Mohicans. The five Leatherstocking Tales novels take place between 1740 and 1804 and chronicle the […]
Nick Fury references Spider-Man and the X-Men in alternate Iron Man post-credits scene
While 2008’s Iron Man launched the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it wasn’t until the film’s post-credits scene that fans first realised we’d taken our first step into a larger world, as Samuel L. Jackson’s Nick Fury appeared to Robert Downey Jr.’s Tony Stark, inviting Iron Man to be part of the Avengers Initiative. As it turns […]
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker rumours on The Emperor’s master plan and Rey’s surname
WARNING: Potential spoilers for The Rise of Skywalker follow… While any and all specifics about Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker are being kept securely under lock and key by Disney and Lucasfilm, we do know that the Sith Lord Darth Sidious is set to factor into Episode IX in some way, shape or form […]
Matt Reeves to produce sci-fi thriller Way Station for Netflix
Matt Reeves (Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, War for the Planet of the Apes) and his 6th & Idaho production company are set to produce a feature film adaptation of Clifford D. Simak’s Hugo Award-winning sci-fi novel Way Station for Netflix. Via Deadline, the official logline for Way Station reads: For more than […]
The Umbrella Academy enrols three new cast members for season 2
Netflix’s superhero drama series The Umbrella Academy has added three new cast members for its second season, with Deadline reporting that Ritu Arya (Humans), Yusuf Gatewood (Good Omens) and Marin Ireland (Y: The Last Man) have signed on to star in the small screen adaptation of the Gerard Way and Gabriel Ba comic book. Arya […]
Dan Aykroyd confirms that he’ll appear in Ghostbusters 2020
Franchise co-creator and star Dan Aykroyd has confirmed that he’ll be making an appearance in next year’s Ghostbusters 2020, director Jason Reitman’s return to the original Ghostbusters continuity established by his father Ivan Reitman with the original 1984 movie and its 1989 sequel. “Ivan Reitman’s son Jason has written a new movie, called — well, […]
Hustlers delivers STX’s biggest ever box office opening weekend
Coming off the back of strong reviews out of the Toronto International Film Festival and potential awards talk for Jennifer Lopez, the stripper crime dramedy Hustlers has given STX Entertainment its best ever opening weekend at the North American box office with $33.2 million across the Friday to Sunday period. Although it finished up in […]
Amanda Seyfried to star in Netflix horror Things Heard & Seen
THR is reporting that Amanda Seyfried (The Art of Racing in the Rain) is in final talks to star in the new Netflix-produced horror Things Heard & Seen, which is being written and directed by Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini (American Splendor). The film is based upon Elizabeth Brundage’s All Things Cease to Appear […]
