After facing an anxious wait for word on the show’s future, fans of Rick and Morty received some fantastic news last month with the announcement that Adult Swim has ordered 70 new episodes of the beloved animated comedy series. Based on the show’s first three seasons, that presumably translates into seven additional seasons, and now […]
Brie Larson says Captain Marvel is powerful enough to move planets
We’ve already heard from Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige that Captain Marvel is “by far the most powerful character we’ve ever introduced” to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and the latest comments from actress Brie Larson certainly support that notion. “She’s so strong,” Larson told Live from the Red Carpet when asked about Carol Danvers’ power […]
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom takes Jurassic Park franchise beyond $4 billion with huge China opening
It doesn’t open in the U.S. until this coming Friday, but Universal Pictures continued its international roll out for Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom this past weekend, with the J.A. Bayona-directed sequel pushing the Jurassic Park franchise beyond the $4 billion mark worldwide. The film opened internationally to $151.1 million last weekend, and added a further […]
Zoe Saldana has wrapped filming on Avatar 2 and Avatar 3
After spending close to a decade in development, James Cameron finally kicked off production on his Avatar sequels this past September, beginning with Avatar 2 and Avatar 3, which Cameron and his team are shooting back to back. During a video presentation at CineEurope this past week, the filmmaker gave an update on progress with […]
Teen Wolf’s Tyler Posey set for Steven Soderbergh and Gregg Araki’s Now Apocalypse
Variety is reporting that Tyler Posey (Teen Wolf) has signed on for a recurring role in the half-hour coming-of-age comedy series Now Apocalypse, which is being executive produced by Gregg Araki (Mysterious Skin) and Steven Soderbergh (Mosaic). The show, which received a ten-episode straight-to-series order from Starz back in March, is said to follow “Ulysses […]
Allison Janney to join Hugh Jackman in Bad Education
Back in March it was announced that Hugh Jackman had signed on to lead the cast of Bad Education, the new film from Thoroughbreds director Cory Finley, and now Deadline is reporting that he will be joined by Oscar-winner Allison Janney (I, Tonya). Scripted by Mike Makowsky (I Think We’re Alone Now) and loosely based […]
Sylvester Stallone announces start of filming on Creed II, synopsis released
Sylvester Stallone has taken to Instagram to announce that filming is now underway on Creed II, the follow-up to Ryan Coogler’s acclaimed Rocky spinoff, which sees Stallone returning to his iconic role as Rocky Balboa alongside Michael B. Jordan as Adonis Creed. SEE ALSO: Ryan Coogler explains why he isn’t directing Creed II https://instagram.com/p/BhEOcZ1jRI9/?utm_source=ig_embed […]
Creed II screenwriter reveals details on the sequel
Michael B. Jordan is set to get back between the ropes this November with the release of Creed II, the follow-up to Black Panther director Ryan Coogler’s acclaimed Rocky spinoff, as his character Adonis Creed finds himself going head-to-head with the son of Ivan Drago, the man who killed his father Apollo in Rocky IV. The […]
Incredibles 2 shatters box office records with $180 million opening weekend
Disney-Pixar’s long-awaited superhero sequel Incredibles 2 has enjoyed a record-breaking launch at the North American box office as it pulled in the biggest debut of all time for an animated movie. The Brad Bird-directed sequel grossed $180 million domestically, shattering the previous animated record of $135 million set by fellow Pixar sequel Finding Dory in […]
Terry Gilliam loses the rights to The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
Having taken him the best part of 30 years, filmmaker Terry Gilliam finally completed his passion project The Man Who Killed Don Quixote this year, only for the saga to have one final twist in the tale. In May, former producer Paulo Branco launched a legal dispute over the rights to the movie, which cost […]
