Although it was originally reported that he’d be reprising his John Wick: Chapter 2 role as Cassian for the upcoming third film, Common has now confirmed to Coming Soon that he won’t be appearing in next year’s hotly-anticipated John Wick 3: Parabellum. “I’m not in the third part, but I could say that I really […]
The Brotherhood of Mutants arrive in Marvel Strike Force
The Brotherhood of Mutants is invading FoxNext Games’ mobile RPG Marvel Strike Force, with bestial villain Sabretooth, the mega mutant Juggernaut, and the powerful shape-shifting Mystique are now available to join players’ super squads, with Pyro and Magneto hot on their trail. Here’s the official press release from FoxNext: With razor-sharp fangs, claws, and accelerated […]
Godzilla vs. Kong adds Shun Oguri
Japanese actor Shun Oguri (Crows Zero) has become the latest addition to the cast of Legendary Pictures’ kaiju crossover Godzilla vs. Kong, with the film set to mark his Hollywood debut. The film – the fourth instalment in Legendary’s shared MonsterVerse franchise after Godzilla, Kong: Skull Island and the upcoming Godzilla: King of the Monsters […]
Will Ferrell teaming with Gus Van Sant for Prince of Fashion
In a rather unexpected piece of news, Deadline is reporting that Will Ferrell is teaming with Oscar-nominated filmmaker Gus Van Sant on Prince of Fashion, a movie based upon Michael Chabon’s (Wonder Boys, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay), GQ article ‘My Son, The Prince of Fashion’. The article details Chabon’s trip to the […]
Greg Berlanti to direct Rock Hudson biopic
Not content with producing virtually every series on television, Love, Simon director Greg Berlanti has signed on for his latest big screen project, a biopic of Hollywood legend Rock Hudson for Universal Pictures. Based on the upcoming Mark Griffin book All That Heaven Allows: A Biography of Rock Hudson, the film will explore the life […]
Spike Lee to direct Frederick Douglass Now
Having already adapted A Huey P. Newton Story and Rodney King, Variety is reporting that Spike Lee is now set to film a third one-man stage show by his frequent collaborator Roger Guenveur Smith in Frederick Douglass Now. Frederick Douglass was a 19th abolitionist, social reformer and writer who escaped slavery to become the leader […]
Venom closing in on $675 million worldwide after huge China debut
Sony’s Venom is storming towards the $700 million mark at the global box office thanks to a whopping $111 million opening in China this weekend, the second-biggest for a superhero movie behind Avengers: Infinity War ($191 million). Venom’s $111 million weekend in China already puts it ahead of the total grosses of Logan ($106 million), […]
Harrison Ford provides brief Indiana Jones 5 update
It’s been a couple of years now since it was officially confirmed that Steven Spielberg and Harrison Ford are set to reunite for a fifth Indiana Jones adventure, but we’re still facing a lengthy wait until we see Ford dusting off the fedora and bullwhip for another outing. This summer, it was reported that Disney […]
Kevin Feige teases the Quantum Realm’s importance to future Marvel movies
Since the release of Marvel’s Ant-Man and the Wasp and its reference to time vortexes, there’s been increasing speculation that the Quantum Realm will play a major role in Avengers 4, likely as the means for Earth’s Mightiest Heroes to travel through time in an effort to thwart Thanos. Ant-Man and the Wasp director Peyton […]
Aquaman’s running time revealed, early reactions draw comparisons to Thor: Ragnarok
Last week, director James Wan took to social media to announce that he’d finished work on December’s Aquaman movie, and now the final running time for the next chapter of the DC Extended Universe has been revealed. Dark Horizons is reporting that the aquatic adventure clocks in at 143 minutes, which is exactly the same […]