Last month it was announced that Casey Affleck (Manchester By the Sea) is set to lead the cast of Joe Wright’s (Atonement) new film Stoner, based upon the acclaimed 1965 novel from John Williams, and now THR is reporting that Tommy Lee Jones (No Country for Old Men) has also signed on to the project.The film […]
Fantastic Beasts producer on how The Crimes of Grindelwald expands J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World
Following this month’s title reveal and first look image, producer David Heyman has been chatting to EW about Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, and how the upcoming sequel to the Harry Potter spinoff will expand upon J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World.“We delve deeper into Jo’s wizarding world — we’re in Paris, we’re in London and New […]
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2 adds eight more to its cast
As production continues on Warner Bros.’ Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them sequel, the official Pottermore website has announced the addition of eight new names to the cast of the latest chapter of J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World series.The site reports that Brontis Jodorowsky (Endless Poetry) will portray Nicolas Flamel, the alchemist who discovered the Elixir of […]
Pablo Schreiber joins First Man as astronaut Jim Lovell
American Gods‘ Pablo Schreiber has become the latest addition to the cast of First Man, the upcoming biopic of Neil Armstrong and the Apollo 11 Moon landing. Schreiber is set to take on the role of astronaut Jim Lovell, the commander of Apollo 13 (he was played by Tom Hanks in the Ron Howard movie), […]
Jon Hamm to play archangel Gabriel in Neil Gaiman’s Good Omens
As production continues on Neil Gaiman’s TV adaptation of his and Terry Pratchett’s Good Omens, it has been announced that Jon Hamm (Mad Men, Baby Driver) has joined the cast of the six-part series as the archangel Gabriel – a role that is being expanded from that of the novel.“Once we had finished writing Good […]
David Dunn battles The Beast in set video from M. Night Shyamalan’s Glass
A couple of days ago we got a look at Samuel L. Jackson’s Elijah Price in M. Night Shyamalan’s Glass [see here], and now we have a video from the set of the Unbreakable and Split sequel which sees Bruce Willis’ David Dunn battling James McAvoy’s The Beast, along with a few more set photos, […]
Samuel L. Jackson’s Elijah Price returns in set photo from M. Night Shyamalan’s Glass
After the post-credits scene of Split revealed that the movie takes place in the same world as Unbreakable, M. Night Shyamalan wasted little time in announcing that he was working on a sequel to both films entitled Glass, which would pit Bruce Willis’ David Dunn against Samuel L. Jackson’s Elijah Price and James McAvoy’s Kevin […]
TNT gives the green light to Snowpiercer TV series
Variety is reporting that TNT has given the greenlight to a full series based upon Bong Joon Ho’s Snowpiercer, itself an adaptation of the French graphic novel Le Transperceneige.“I’m a personal fan of Bong Joon Ho’s epic film, and jumped at the chance to honor his original vision, yet expand upon the world and characters with […]
Snowpiercer TV series loses its showrunner
Earlier this month it was reported that TNT has given the green light to a full series based upon Bong Joon Ho’s post-apocalyptic sci-fi Snowpiercer, but now comes word that the network will need to find a new showrunner.Variety is reporting that Josh Friedman (Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Emerald City) has exited the project due […]
Scott Derrickson announces that filming is underway on Snowpiercer pilot
Sinister and Doctor Strange director Scott Derrickson has taken to Instagram to announce that filming is underway on the pilot episode of Snowpiercer, a TV adaptation of the French graphic novel La Transperceneige and the subsequent film version from Boon Joon-ho. https://www.instagram.com/p/BZflJUjl5aw/ Snowpiercer is set seven years after the Earth has become a frozen wasteland, forcing […]
