Back to the Future has topped an audience survey asking moviegoers which franchise they’d most like to see another instalment from, with 71% of people polled by THR stating that they’re keen to see another adventure from Marty McFly and Doc Brown. The Back to the Future series, which starred Michael J. Fox and Christopher […]
Rebellion launches new UK film and TV studio for Judge Dredd: Mega-City One and Rogue Trooper
Rebellion, the owner of the long-running British comic book 2000 AD, is launching a new $100 million film and TV production studio which will serve as the home for the upcoming Judge Dredd: Mega-City One TV series and Warcraft director Duncan Jones’ Rogue Trooper movie, as well as third party projects. “I think we are pretty […]
Vice director Adam McKay says the film is a comedy rather than a drama
After cutting his teeth on the Will Ferrell comedies Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky and Bobby, Step Brothers, The Other Guys and Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, writer-director Adam McKay scored huge critical acclaim as he shifted into more dramatic territory with 2015’s The Big Short. Having won […]
The Lion King trailer is Disney’s most-watched ever
This past Thursday, Walt Disney Pictures gave fans a first glimpse at The Lion King, director Jon Favreau’s (The Jungle Book) upcoming remake of the 1994 animated film, with the teaser trailer setting a new Disney record for the most views in its first 24 hours. With 224.6 million views, the teaser became Disney’s most-watched […]
Richard Madden confirms talks for second series of Bodyguard
Given that it proved to be its most successful drama in a decade, it will come as little surprise that the BBC is keen for more of Bodyguard, and now star Richard Madden has revealed that he’s talking to creator Jed Mercurio about a second series of the show. “I’m having a conversation with him […]
Creed II director discusses the film’s surprise cameo
Warning. Minor spoilers for Creed II follow… In Creed II, the follow-up to 2015’s acclaimed Rocky spinoff, Michael B. Jordan’s Adonis Creed finds himself pitted against Viktor Drago (Florian Munteanu), the son of Rocky IV villain and Apollo Creed killer Ivan Drago (Dolph Lundgren). The film sees Lundgren reprising his Rocky IV role of Drago, […]
Venom tops $800 million at the global box office to become second-highest grossing superhero origin movie
Sony Pictures’ Venom has certainly proven to be one of the surprise hits of the year, and it has continued its box office march this weekend, taking its global haul to $822 million to become the second-highest grossing superhero origin movie of all-time behind Black Panther ($1.346 billion). The Tom Hardy-headlined movie has overtaken the […]
Resident Evil movie reboot will put horror at the forefront
Last year it was revealed that Constantin Film Sony’s Screen Gems are planning a reboot of the Resident Evil movie franchise, with Saw and The Conjuring director James Wan set to produce a series of up to six films based upon the classic Capcom video game series. During an interview with Discussing Film, screenwriter Greg […]
John Wick 3: Parabellum has wrapped filming, Halle Berry reveals
Halle Berry has taken to Instagram to announce that filming has wrapped on the hotly-anticipated action sequel John Wick 3: Parabellum ahead of the film’s release in May 2019. https://www.instagram.com/p/BqTXiKFDInR/ The third instalment in the hit action series sees Keanu Reeves reprising his role as the legendary hitman John Wick, while Berry portrays a […]
Ralph Breaks the Internet and Creed II hit at the box office, but Robin Hood tanks
Disney’s Ralph Breaks the Internet has come out victorious at the North American box office over the Thanksgiving weekend, with the Wreck-It Ralph follow-up scoring a points victory over boxing sequel Creed II. With $84.6 million over the five-day weekend, Ralph Breaks the Internet scored the second-best Thanksgiving debut of all time behind fellow Disney […]
