A new banner has arrived online for Disney’s live action Aladdin remake, which gives us a new look at Aladdin (Mena Massoud), Jasmine (Naomi Scott), Genie (Will Smith), Jafar (Marwan Kenzari) and Dalia (Nasim Pedrad). Check it out here, via Nerdbunker… SEE ALSO: Aladdin promo art shows Will Smith’s Genie in his blue form Aladdin is being […]
First look at Johnny Depp as W. Eugene Smith as filming begins on Minamata
Hanway Films has announced that filming has begun on Minamata, director Andrew Levitas’ upcoming thriller which stars Johnny Depp as celebrated war photographer W. Eugene Smith. To mark the start of production, here’s the first image of Depp in character, followed by the official synopsis Minamata is based on the book by Aileen Mioko Smith […]
WWE/MMA drama Cagefighter casts Michael Jai White, Gina Gershon and more
According to Screen Daily, writer-director Jesse Quinones (Calloused Hands) has enlisted Michael Jai White (Arrow), Gina Gershon (Blockers), Josh Herdman (Robin Hood), Michelle Ryan (Cockneys vs Zombies) and Jason Maza (Welcome to the Punch) for his new film Cagefighter. The film will see Herdman playing mixed martial arts champion Reiss, who suffers an unexpected loss […]
James Gunn to direct “relaunched” Suicide Squad with new characters and actors
Coming hot on the heels of the news that Ben Affleck is officially out as The Dark Knight in Matt Reeves’ The Batman, we now have word that another DC Extended Universe property is set for an overhaul in Suicide Squad. Back in October it was announced that Guardians of the Galaxy helmer James Gunn […]
It looks like Annette Bening’s Captain Marvel character has been revealed
Warning: Captain Marvel spoiler follows… While Marvel Studios has announced details for much of the cast of Captain Marvel, two roles in particular have been kept under wraps in Jude Law’s ‘Star Commander’ and Annette Bening’s mystery character. Thanks to a Marvel Legends Series action figure, we know that Law is portraying the Kree warrior […]
Warner Bros. sets DC Super Pets movie for release in May 2021
It’s certainly been a busy day for DC movie news, what with Warner Bros. setting 2021 release dates for Matt Reeves’ The Batman and James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad, as well as confirming that Ben Affleck is out as The Dark Knight, and Gunn will also be overhauling the Task Force X roster with new […]
Marvel’s Black Widow movie reportedly starting production in February
If a report from Production Weekly is to be believed, it looks like Marvel Studios could begin production on its Scarlett Johansson-headlined Black Widow film this February. According to the listing, cameras are set to get rolling on the long-awaited solo movie in late February, shooting in the UK for three months through to mid-May. […]
Stephen King’s The Stand gets a series order from CBS All Access
Some five years after he first became attached to what was then planned as a feature film adaptation (first as a single movie, then as four movies), filmmaker Josh Boone’s (The Fault in Our Stars) adaptation of Stephen King’s The Stand is finally moving forward, albeit as a TV series at CBS All Access. Deadline […]
Don Mancini’s Child’s Play TV series Chucky finds a home at Syfy
The Child’s Play franchise may be getting remade for the big screen, but the original story looks set to continue in TV land thanks to Syfy, with the network teaming with creator Don Mancini to develop a sequel series entitled Chucky. Mancini first announced his plans for a TV sequel to the seven Child’s Play […]
Deadpool 3 will happen, claims Rob Liefeld
Despite the fact that the rights to the Merc with a Mouth (and the rest of the X-Men and Fantastic Four) will soon be in the hands of Disney and Marvel Studios, and the expectation is that Marvel will look to reboot the characters entirely once the deal closes and they become available to the […]
