Keira Knightley (Colette), Gugu Mbatha-Raw (Belle) and Jessie Buckley (Wild Rose) have been cast in Misbehaviour, a dramedy telling the true story of the first black woman to win the Miss World competition. Philippa Lowthorpe (Three Girls) is set to direct the film, which will take place against the backdrop of the 1970 Miss World […]
Idris Elba and Judi Dench join musical adaptation Cats
With director Tom Hooper (Les Miserables) gearing up to go into production on Universal Pictures and Working Title’s adaptation of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Cats, we have word of two new additions to the cast of the film in Idris Elba and Judi Dench, who are set to join the previously announced Ian McKellen, […]
Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan delivers Amazon’s biggest ever launch
Having already renewed it for a second season well ahead of its premiere, Amazon certainly seemed confident that it had a hit on its hands with Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan, and that faith has proven to be well founded as the show has delivered the biggest launch for an Amazon Original Series to date. According […]
The Heretics gets a new trailer and poster
Uncork’d Entertainment has unveiled a new U.S. poster and trailer for Black Fawn Films’ latest horror The Heretics ahead of its VOD release next month. Check them out here, along with the official synopsis… SEE ALSO: Read our review of The Heretics here A young woman (Nina Kiri of The Handmaid’s Tale‘ is abducted by […]
Geena Davis and Joan Chen join Jessica Chastain in Eve
Variety is reporting that Geena Davis (Thelma & Louise) and Joan Chen (Marco Polo) have signed on to star alongside Jessica Chastain in the upcoming action thriller Eve. Chastain stars as the titular Eve, an assassin working for a black ops organisation. Colin Farrell (Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them) plays her boss, with […]
Liam Hemsworth and Vince Vaughn to star in Clark Duke’s Arkansas
Actor Clark Duke (Kick-Ass, Hot Tub Time Machine) has enlisted Liam Hemsworth (The Hunger Games) and Vince Vaughn (Brawl in Cell Block 99) to star in his directorial debut Arkansas. The film will see Hemsworth and Duke as “a pair of low level drug runners in the Dixie Mafia, who live by the orders of […]
Liev Schreiber and Alex Wolff set for Human Capital
Deadline is reporting that Liev Schreiber (Ray Donovan) and Alex Wolff (Hereditary) have been cast in a feature film adaptation of Stephen Amidon’s 2005 novel Human Capital, which will be directed by Marc Meyers (My Friend Dahmer) from a script by Oren Moverman (The Messenger). Human Capital, which was previously adapted into the 2013 Italian-language […]
Hellboy footage description and New York Comic Con video interviews
Yesterday at the New York Comic Con, Hellboy creator Mike Mignola and stars David Harbour, Sasha Lane and Daniel Dae Kim were on hand to show off a first-look teaser trailer for the upcoming reboot. Unfortunately, said trailer is “panel exclusive” and isn’t being released online (for the time being anyway). However, thanks to IGN, […]
Rian Johnson’s Knives Out adds Ana de Armas and Don Johnson
Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson is gearing up to begin production on his next film Knives Out in November, and we have word on two new additions to the cast of the murder-mystery in Ana de Armas (Blade Runner 2049) and Don Johnson (Miami Vice). Plot details on Knives Out are being […]
The Alienist’s Luke Evans and Daniel Bruhl reuniting for new dramedy film
Fresh from TNT’s Emmy-nominated limited series The Alienist, actors Luke Evans and Daniel Bruhl are set to reunite for an as-yet-untitled comedy-drama based upon the 2006 French film Mon Meilleur Ami (a.k.a. My Best Friend). The film has been scripted by The Alienist co-showrunner E. Max Frye (Foxcatcher), who will executive produce with Rosalie Swedlin, […]
