Disney and Lucasfilm’s Solo: A Star Wars Story suffered a rather poor opening last weekend with just $148 million worldwide, and things certainly haven’t gotten any better for the Anthology movie second time around. Domestically, Solo earned $29 million – the lowest second weekend for any Star Wars movie since the days of the Original […]
Chris Hemsworth says Avengers 4 is “even more shocking” than Infinity War
Avengers: Infinity War certainly included a number of big shocks as Thanos – and Marvel – dispatched a number of fan favourite characters before the climactic ‘snap’, in which the Mad Titan achieved his goal of assembling the six Infinity Stones and used them to eliminate half of all life in the universe. If that […]
Solo: A Star Wars Story concept art features radically different Dryden Vos designs
While it’s unlikely we’ll ever know exactly what changes Ron Howard made to Solo: A Star Wars Story, one aspect of the film we do know he was responsible for in its entirety was the villain Dryden Vos, with Howard casting Paul Bettany in the role after Phil Lord and Chris Miller’s original choice Michael […]
J.K. Rowling has started work on Fantastic Beasts 3
We’re just a little under half a year away from the release of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, the sequel to 2016’s Harry Potter prequel spinoff Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, but author J.K. Rowling has revealed via her official website that she is already hard at work on the script for […]
Jason Momoa and Corin Hardy discuss their departure from The Crow
Earlier this week it was announced that star Jason Momoa and director Corin Hardy have both exited the long-planned remake of The Crow, with the duo becoming the latest in a long line of talent to depart the troubled project. The original report stated that their exit was down to creative and financial differences with producer […]
Sterling K. Brown joins The Rhythm Section
As production prepares to resume following an injury to leading lady Blake Lively’s hand earlier this year, THR is reporting that Sterling K. Brown (This Is Us) has joined the cast of the spy thriller The Rhythm Section. Directed by Reed Morano (The Handmaid’s Tale) and based on Mark Burnell’s Stephanie Patrick series of novels, […]
SPOILERS: X-Men: Dark Phoenix plot details surface following test screening
Back in March it was announced that 20th Century Fox had pushed back X-Men: Dark Phoenix from its original November 2nd 2018 release date to February 14th 2019, which was followed by a report that the film would be undergoing reshoots in response to feedback from a test screening. Well, it seems that we now […]
Blumhouse and NBC team for horror drama Cul-De-Sac
NBC is teaming with Blumhouse Television and Universal Television for a new horror drama series entitled Cul-De-Sac, which is being eyed as the first project under a new ‘Blumhouse Presents’ banner. Deadline reports that Cul-De-Sac has been written by Brian Sieve (Scream: The TV Series) and follows “three families living in a suburban cul-de-sac who […]
Simon Pegg and Nick Frost’s Stolen Picture developing two YA series
Stolen Picture, the new production company from Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, has launched a new initiative entitled Rights Incubator, which aims to work with up-and-coming writers on various young adult projects. First out the gate from the initiative are two potential series, We Never Sleep, “a detective comedy-thriller that will tackle bullying, justice, morality, […]
Jonathan Lethem’s The Feral Detective heading to the big screen
Jonathan Lethem’s latest novel The Feral Detective looks to be heading to the big screen, with Sue Kroll’s Kroll & Co. Entertainment optioning the rights to the book and setting a movie adaptation at Warner Bros. Pictures. The Amazon description for The Feral Detective reads: Phoebe Siegler first meets Charles Heist in a shabby trailer […]