In news coming out of Cannes, Game of Thrones star Nikolaj Coster-Waldau has signed on to star in The Silencing, a thriller from director Anders Engstom (Taboo) and based upon Micah Ranum’s Nicholl Fellowship-winning script. Deadline reports that the film will see Coster-Waldau as “a reformed hunter who becomes involved in a deadly game of […]
Dan Stevens to reunite with Legion’s Noah Hawley on Pale Blue Dot
THR is reporting that Beauty and the Beast star Dan Stevens is set to reteam with Legion creator Noah Hawley on the upcoming sci-fi drama Pale Blue Dot, where he’ll join a cast that includes Natalie Portman (Annihilation), Zazie Beetz (Deadpool 2) and Jon Hamm (Baby Driver). Pale Blue Dot has been scripted by Brian […]
Ewan McGregor set for World War II comedy The Cow
Variety is reporting that Ewan McGregor has been cast in The Cow, a remake of the classic 1950s French comedy La Vache et le Prisonnier (The Cow and I), which will reunite the actor with his Stay and Christopher Robin director Marc Forster. Scripted by Bill Prady (The Big Bang Theory), The Cow will see […]
Ben McKenzie cast alongside Aaron Eckhart in real time thriller Live!
Following on from last month’s news that Aaron Eckhart (Olympus Has Fallen) and Courtney Eaton (Mad Max: Fury Road) will be starring in director Steven C. Miller’s (The Aggression Scale) new film Live!, we now have word that Gotham’s Ben McKenzie has also joined the cast of the thriller. Told in real time over the […]
Pedro Pascal and Edgar Ramirez to star in Olivier Assayas’ Wasp Network
Back in April of last year it was announced that Clouds of Sils Maria and Personal Shopper helmer Olivier Assayas would be writing and directing Wasp Network, a spy thriller based upon Fernando Morais’ book The Last Soldiers of the Cold War. Well, it seems the project is now ready to move forward, as RT […]
Falcon was originally going to accompany Iron Man into space in Avengers: Infinity War
Given that they were paired up in Captain America: Civil War and Spider-Man: Homecoming, it made perfect sense that Tom Holland’s Peter Parker and Robert Downey Jr.’s Tony Stark would find themselves reuniting in Avengers: Infinity War. The pairing gave us some great moments in the Marvel blockbuster, as well as a heartbreaking final scene […]
Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars Anthology movie in pre-production ahead of Spring 2019 shoot
Back in August of last year it was reported that Oscar-nominated director Stephen Daldry (Billy Elliot, The Hours) has signed on to develop an Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars spinoff movie, which will see Ewan McGregor reprising his role as the venerable Jedi Master. Well, although the project is yet to be officially announced by Lucasfilm, FanthaTracks is […]
Rambo 5 plot synopsis revealed, filming to get underway in September
Last week it was announced that Sylvester Stallone has signed on for a fifth outing as Vietnam veteran and killing machine John J. Rambo, and now thanks to Screen Daily we’ve got an overview of the plot for the as-yet-untitled Rambo 5. The film will pick up with Rambo living on a ranch in Arizona, […]
Milla Jovovich to lead feature adaptation of Monster Hunter video game series
After calling it a day on the Resident Evil franchise, star Milla Jovovich, director Paul W.S. Anderson and producer Jeremy Bolt are now turning their attention to another Capcom video game franchise, reuniting with Constantin Film for Monster Hunter. Anderson and Bolt first became attached to the project in 2016, at which point the official […]
ABC cancels Marvel’s Inhumans, Designated Survivor, Quantico and more, passes on The Greatest American Hero
ABC has announced its cancellations for the new TV season, and it will come as very little surprise to hear that Marvel’s Inhumans won’t be returning for a second season after its rather disastrous reception last year. In addition to Inhumans, the network has also cancelled fellow freshman dramas Deception, Kevin Probably Saves the World […]