According to Deadline, Julia Roberts and Lucas Hedges are set to star in Ben Is Back, a new drama from Lucas’ father Peter Hedges (What’s Eating Gilbert Grape, Dan In Real Life). The film will follow “the charming yet troubled Ben Burns (Hedges), who returns home to his unsuspecting family one fateful Christmas Eve. Ben’s […]
Emilio Estevez named Hollywood’s most profitable actor since 1980
If you had to take a guess at Hollywood’s most profitable actor since 1980, who would immediately spring to mind? Tom Cruise? Arnold Schwarzenegger? Harrison Ford? Chances are you’d be guessing all day before you arrived upon the answer… Yes, according to data compiled by PartyCasino, Emilio Estevez tops the list of Hollywood’s most profitable […]
Kevin Sorbo joins The Penitent Thief
Kevin Sorbo (Let There Be Light, God’s Not Dead) has joined the cast of Don Willis’ The Penitent Thief, which follows the rigorous journey of two unnamed men who were crucified with Jesus. Co-directed by Jon Blaze and Lucas Miles (Crowing Jules), the film also stars James Russo (Django Unchained, Donnie Brasco), Jay Giannone (Patriots Day, American Hustle), Stelio Savante […]
Bradley Walsh, Mandip Gill and Tosin Cole to play Jodie Whittaker’s companions in Doctor Who
The BBC has announced that Jodie Whittaker’s Thirteenth Doctor will have three companions when the eleventh series of Doctor Who gets underway in the Autumn of 2018. As previously rumoured, Bradley Walsh will be joining the series as companion Graham, along with Hollyoaks’ Mandip Gill and Tosin Cole as Yasmin and Ryan. “The new Doctor is […]
Karl Urban is unsure what’s happening with Star Trek 4
Back in July of last year, Paramount and producer J.J. Abrams officially announced that Star Trek 4 was in development, and would see the return of Chris Hemsworth’s George Kirk, the father of Chris Pine’s James T. Kirk, from the 2009 reboot. Since then, we’ve had little in the way of news on the project, […]
Arnold Schwarzenegger expects Twins sequel Triplets to shoot next year
It looks like the James Cameron-produced Terminator reboot may not be the only one of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s past glories he’ll be revisiting next year, as the action icon has confirmed to Business Insider that he expects the long-rumoured Twins sequel Triplets to shoot in 2018. “I had a conversation yesterday with my agent and he […]
QC Entertainment and Good Universe snap up Max Landis horror Decon
Deadline is reporting that QC Entertainment and Good Universe are teaming up to finance and produce Decon, a horror penned by Max Landis (Chronicle, Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency). The project, which is set to begin production early in the new year, revolves around a young medical prodigy who is pushed to the mental, physical […]
Alexandra Shipp says X-Men: Dark Phoenix will be “accurate to the comics”
The last time that 20th Century Fox attempted an adaptation of the classic X-Men story arc The Dark Phoenix Saga, we ended up with 2006’s X-Men: The Last Stand, which saw the Phoenix pretty much taking a back seat in favour of the “mutant cure” storyline. Well, Fox and The Last Stand writer Simon Kinberg […]
Megan Fox, Alan Ritchson and Olivia Thirlby set for Shadow Girl
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles stars Megan Fox and Alan Ritchson are set to join Olivia Thirlby (The Stanford Prison Experiment), Jim Gaffigan (Chappaquiddick), Maria Dizzia (Orange is the New Black) and Tito Ortiz (Tyler Perry’s Boo 2! A Madea Halloween) in Shadow Girl. Described as “a magic realist tale” and written and directed by Claudia […]
UPDATE: Jason Momoa talks Aquaman’s look and costume in Justice League
After a brief cameo appearance in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, actor Jason Momoa is set to bring the DC superhero Aquaman to life next month with the release of Justice League, and as we’ve already seen, we’re going to get a very different incarnation of the character to that of the comic books. […]