It looks like the 1981 comedy Stripes could be the latest movie to find itself making the transition to the small screen, with Deadline reporting that CBS is developing a single camera comedy series based upon the film. According to the site, the series will revolve around a rebellious outsider who finds his calling when […]
Wendi McLendon-Covey cast in the Playmobil movie
Back in 2013 it was announced that a Playmobil movie was in development, and now thanks to Deadline we have our first piece of casting news for the project. The site reports that The Goldbergs star Wendi McLendon-Covey has been cast in the live-action/animation hybrid, which is based upon the bestselling Playmobil toy line. The […]
Fantastic Beasts producer on casting Jude Law as Dumbledore in The Crimes of Grindelwald
This past week, Warner Bros. unveiled an official image from the Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them sequel – now titled Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald – which included our very first look at Jude Law as the legendary wizard Albus Dumbledore. During an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts […]
John Wick creator developing Hitman TV series for Hulu
Deadline is reporting that Fox 21 and Hulu are teaming up to bring Agent 47 to the small screen, with the two companies in development on a TV series based upon the hit video game franchise Hitman. Hulu is eyeing the project as a potential flagship series for the streaming network, and have enlisted John Wick […]
The Square’s Claes Bang cast as villain in The Girl in the Spider’s Web
According to Variety, Claes Bang (The Square) has signed on to portray a villain in The Girl in the Spider’s Web, Sony’s sequel / reboot to David Fincher’s The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo. Bang joins a cast that includes Claire Foy (The Crown) as Lisbeth Salander and Sylvia Hoeks (Blade Runner 2049) as Lisbeth’s […]
More new footage of Luke and Rey in latest Star Wars: The Last Jedi TV spots
Following on from yesterday’s batch of images [check them out here], we now have two new TV spots for Star Wars: The Last Jedi, the first of which sees Luke Skywalker encouraging Rey to resist the lure – not of the Dark Side, or the Light – but “something else”. Check them out here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCiePqBJ9B8 […]
Kevin Bacon and Aldis Hodge cast in Showtime’s City on a Hill
Showtime has announced that Kevin Bacon (The Following) and Aldis Hodge (Underground) have been cast in the pilot for City on a Hill, a one-hour drama which presents a fictional account of what was called the ‘Boston Miracle’. Hodge will play District Attorney Decourcy Ward, who moves from Brooklyn to Boston and formed an unlikely […]
F. Murray Abraham to voice the villain in How to Train Your Dragon 3
According to Deadline, DreamWorks Animation has set F. Murray Abraham to voice the villain Grimmel in How to Train Your Dragon 3, where he’ll join the likes of Jay Baruchel, America Ferrera, Kit Harington, Cate Blanchett. “We are thrilled that F. Murray Abraham has joined our How to Train Your Dragon 3 cast as the […]
Sebastian Stan would be happy to play a young Luke Skywalker in Star Wars
A few months ago, the above fan art started circulating on social media, pointing out the rather uncanny resemblance between a young Mark Hamill on the left and Marvel star Sebastian Stan on the right. Naturally this led to a lot of fan support for Stan to take on the role of a young Luke […]
Craig Roberts cast in Tolkien biopic
Variety is reporting that Submarine and Red Oaks star Craig Roberts has become the latest addition to the cast of Tolkien, the upcoming J.R.R. Tolkien biopic starring Nicholas Hoult (X-Men: Apocalypse) as The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings author. Roberts is set to play Sam, a soldier who serves with Tolkien during The Great […]
