BBC Films, Ffilm Cymru Wales and WestEnd Films today release a first look at Rafe Spall (The Big Short, The BFG) as Herb in Denmark, the upcoming comedy from director Adrian Shergold (Funny Cow, Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman, Mad Dogs). Herb (Rafe Spall) can fix pretty much anything, a broken clock, a radio, the only […]
Bette Midler isn’t a fan of the Hocus Pocus remake
Last month it was announced that Disney is remaking the cult classic Hocus Pocus as a TV movie for The Disney Channel. The film’s original producer David Kirschner is on board, although the project – penned by Scarlett Lacey (The Royals) – will feature a new cast taking over from Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy. […]
Woody Harrelson rules out True Detective return
A few months ago it was confirmed that HBO is reviving True Detective for a third season, which will star Oscar winner Mahershala Ali (Moonlight) and is set to tell the story of a macabre crime in the heart of the Ozarks, and a mystery that deepens over decades and plays out in three separate time periods. […]
Paul Thomas Anderson says Phantom Thread is his attempt at Rebecca
Having been kept tightly under wraps during production, last week brought us our first real details on Paul Thomas Anderson and Daniel Day-Lewis’ latest (and final) collaboration Phantom Thread with the release of a poster, trailer and synopsis. Now, speaking to EW, Anderson has revealed that the film – set in the world of 1950s […]
Lily Collins joins Ted Bundy film Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
Back in May it was announced that Zac Efron is set to play the notorious American serial killer Ted Bundy in Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile, and now comes word from Variety that Lily Collins (To the Bone, Okja) has signed on to portray Bundy’s long time girlfriend Elizabeth Kloepfer. Extremely Wicked is […]
New image of Amber Heard’s Mera from Justice League
We’ve been inundated with Justice League promotional material over the past week or so, the majority of which focusses – as you’d expect – on the core team of Batman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, The Flash and Cyborg. However, thanks to CBM, we’ve now got a brand new promotional shot of Amber Heard’s Mera; take a […]
Jean-Claude Van Damme is The Bouncer
Variety is reporting that Jean-Claude Van Damme is set to headline the new action thriller The Bouncer from director Julien Leclercq (The Assault). According to the site, the $10 million-budgeted film is described as “in the vein of Taken” and will see the Muscles from Brussels as Lukas, “a nightclub bouncer in his fifties who’s taken […]
CBS reviving The Twilight Zone with Jordan Peele and Marco Ramirez
With the long-gestating feature film still seemingly stuck in development hell, CBS has decided to take another trip to the fifth dimension, with the network planning to relaunch the classic anthology series The Twilight Zone for its CBS All Access streaming service. CBS’ CEO Leslie Moonves has announced that the reboot is being produced by […]
London’s Justice League Experience opens to the public on Thursday
The London installation of The Justice League Experience, a global celebration of the original Super Hero team and the much-anticipated DC blockbuster Justice League, will open to the public on November 9th and 10th at The College, in Southampton Row. The exhibition features five character-themed environments inspired by the Justice League members Aquaman, Batman, Cyborg, The […]
Nickelodeon announces voice cast of new animated series Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Nickelodeon has announced the voice cast of its all-new series, Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, a reimagining that follows the band of brothers as they encounter new allies and villains and discover a mystical world they never knew existed beneath the streets of New York City. The 2D-animated series stars the voice talent of […]
