GKIDS and Fathom Events have teamed up to bring Japanese animation company Studio Ponoc’s animated anthology Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1 to U.S. theaters this January.This feature-length collection of three short films is the latest project from Studio Ponoc (Mary and the Witch’s Flower), the new Japanese animation studio founded by two-time Academy […]
Milla Jovovich and Tony Jaa in first image from Monster Hunter
Having tackled Resident Evil, director Paul W.S. Anderson, star Milla Jovovich and Screen Gems have turned their attention to another hugely successful Capcom video game series for an adaptation of Monster Hunter. And, thanks to IGN, we’ve now got a first official image from the film which sees Jovovich’s Natalie Artemis and Tony Jaa’s The […]
Disney’s Ralph Breaks the Internet expected to gross $70 million plus over Thanksgiving weekend
Wreck-It Ralph and Vanellope von Schweetz return to the big screen today with the U.S. release of Ralph Breaks the Internet, Disney’s follow-up to the hit 2012 animated movie, and according to box office tracking from Deadline the sequel is looking very likely to outperform its predecessor over its opening weekend.Analysts are projecting a five-day […]
Fox launches Oscars campaign for Deadpool 2
With awards season fast approaching, 20th Century Fox has unveiled its ‘For Your Consideration’ campaigns for the upcoming 91st Academy Awards, which includes a big push for this year’s hit superhero sequel Deadpool 2, with the studio lobbying in the following categories: Best Picture (Simon Kinberg, Ryan Reynolds, Lauren Shuler Donner) Best Director (David Letich) Best […]
DC’s Birds of Prey gets a new title, and it’s really long
Last month, cinematographer Matthew Libatique (Venom) revealed that he’d signed on to the upcoming Harley Quinn-led DC girl gang movie Birds of Prey, suggesting that the film was “probably” going to have a different title.Well, it turns out that is indeed the case, as Margot Robbie has taken to Instagram to share a copy of the […]
Action horror Johnny Z gets a poster and trailer
Ahead of its festival run in the spring of 2019, Hurricane Bridge Entertainment has released a poster and first teaser trailer Johnny Z, an action horror pitting a martial arts master against the walking dead. Check them out here…Johnny Z follows Johnny, a half human, half zombie, whose blood holds the miraculous cure to the shocking zombie […]
Aquaman advance ticket sales outpacing Avengers: Infinity War and Venom
After the disappointing box office returns for last year’s Justice League, Warner Bros. and DC Films will be hoping that Jason Momoa’s Arthur Curry can inject some new life into the DC Extended Universe this December with the release of the Aquaman solo movie.Early tracking figures suggested that the James Wan-directed film could expect a […]
Captain Marvel reshoots underway, set photos feature Brie Larson and Clark Gregg
Having wrapped filming this past July, Marvel Studios has now reassembled the cast and crew of next year’s Captain Marvel for some additional photography on the 1990s-set superhero movie.Thanks to JustJared, we’ve got a look at some set photos from the reshoots, which show Brie Larson’s Carol Danvers in her Kree costume, along with Clark […]
Luke Cage’s Theo Rossi joins Carmen Ejogo in thriller Rattlesnake
Sons of Anarchy and Luke Cage star Theo Rossi has signed on to star alongside Carmen Ejogo (True Detective) in Rattlesnake, a psychological thriller set up at Netflix.The film is being directed by Zak Hilditch (1922) and follows “a single mother who accepts emergency help from a mysterious woman when her daughter is bitten by […]
Rebel Wilson and Jason Derulo join Cats movie
Deadline is reporting that Rebel Wilson (Pitch Perfect 3) has become the latest addition to the cast of Cats, the upcoming Universal and Working Title adaptation of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical.The film is being directed by Tom Hooper (Les Miserables) and sees Wilson joining an ensemble cast that includes Ian McKellen, Jennifer Hudson, James […]
