THR is reporting that Kevin Hart is teaming with Paramount Pictures to develop a remake of the Bill Murray fantasy comedy Scrooged, with Hart producing and potentially starring. Directed by Richard Donner, Scrooged was a modern retelling of the Charles Dickens classic A Christmas Carol, and saw Murray portraying Frank Cross, a cynical and selfish […]
Uncharted movie gets December 2020 release date
It seems that the Uncharted movie is finally ready to make its escape from development hell, with Sony announcing that the long-planned feature adaptation of the hit Naughty Dog video game series will hit cinemas on December 18th 2020. Spider-Man star Tom Holland will be taking on the lead role as Nathan Drake, with the […]
Matthew Vaughn discusses his original X-Men: First Class trilogy plans
Having relaunched the franchise with a younger cast in 2011’s X-Men: First Class, director Matthew Vaughn was originally announced as returning to the director’s chair for X-Men: Days of Future Past, only to exit the project in favour of Kingsman: The Secret Service. Speaking to Coming Soon, Vaughn has explained his exit from the franchise, […]
Sigourney Weaver confirms return for new Ghostbusters
It seems we may finally have confirmation that the original Ghostbusters cast will be returning for director Jason Reitman’s upcoming sequel, with Sigourney Weaver confirming to Parade that she will be reprising her role as Dana Barrett for the 2020 release. Weaver went on to tell the outlet that “it’s going to be crazy working […]
John Cena closes deal to join Fast & Furious 9
UPDATE: It’s being reported today that John Cena has closed his deal to star in Fast & Furious 9, and is now officially on board for the next instalment in the hugely successful action series. Original story follows… Dwayne Johnson may be sitting out the next instalment of the main Fast & Furious series after […]
Scarlett Johansson featured in latest Black Widow set photos
Last week we got our first look at Scarlett Johansson on the Noway set of Marvel’s Black Widow, and now as production shifts to the UK’s Pinewood Studios we’ve got a few more shots of the actress reprising the role of Natasha Romanoff as she shoots scenes in a woodland setting; check them out here… […]
Nickelodeon orders SpongeBob SquarePants prequel spinoff Kamp Koral
Nickelodeon has granted a 13-episode series order to Kamp Koral, a CG-animated spinoff from the beloved SpongeBob SquarePants, which will serve as a prequel and follow a 10-year-old SpongeBob during his summer camp. Deadline reports that the series will see “SpongeBob and his pals spending the summer building underwater campfires, catching wild jellyfish, and swimming […]
Brian Tyree Henry joins horror sequel A Quiet Place 2
After pushing up its release date by two months last week, we now have a new piece of casting news for John Krasinski’s A Quiet Place 2, with The Wrap revealing that Emmy nominee Brian Tyree Henry (Atlanta) has been cast in the horror sequel in an undisclosed role. The film will continue the story […]
Peter Dinklage joins Rosamund Pike in I Care a Lot
Game of Thrones star Peter Dinklage looks to have booked his first project following the conclusion of the HBO fantasy series, with Deadline reporting that he will star alongside Rosamund Pike in I Care a Lot. The thriller will see Pike portraying Marla Grayson, “a successful legal guardian with a knack for using the law […]
Creepshow TV series gets new promo artwork as more cast members announced
Creepshow showrunner Greg Nicotero (The Walking Dead) has shared a new piece of promotional artwork for the upcoming Shudder TV series based upon the classic 80s horror anthology featuring the undead host the Creep. Check it out here, via Bloody Disgusting… Meanwhile, it has also been announced that David Arquette (Scream), Tricia Helfer (Lucifer) and […]