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The Witcher showrunner addresses criticism of the narrative structure of the first season

January 7, 2020 by Liam Waddington

While Netflix’s The Witcher is being enjoyed around the world, one of the major criticisms of the first season is the overall narrative structure of the fantasy show. However, season two is set to have a more linear and traditional structure to its storytelling. On Reddit, showrunner Lauren Hissrich explained why the next season will move away from […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, News, Television Tagged With: Lauren Hissrich, The Witcher

Mike Flanagan to direct every episode of Netflix’s upcoming horror series Midnight Mass

January 7, 2020 by Liam Waddington

In addition to directing an episode The Haunting of Bly Manor, director Mike Flanagan (Doctor Sleep, The Haunting of Hill House) is re-teaming with Netflix to helm every episode of the upcoming horror series, Midnight Mass. Heading back to Vancouver to finish THE HAUNTING OF BLY MANOR, and to start MIDNIGHT MASS. 2020 is already shaping […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, News, Television Tagged With: Midnight Mass, Mike Flanagan

Kathy Bates praises Joaquin Phoenix’s performance as Arthur Fleck in Joker

January 7, 2020 by Liam Waddington

American Horror Story and Misery star Kathy Bates has praised Joaquin Phoenix’s Golden Globe-winning performance as Arthur Fleck in the Todd Phillips directed film, Joker. In an interview with Deadline, Bates said she found Phoenix’s performance to be “electrifying” and it has inspired her to “do better” with her own performances and to see what’s possible. “Well, recently […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, Joaquin Phoenix, Joker, Kathy Bates

Knives Out sequel in the works, set to centre on Daniel Craig’s Benoit Blanc on a new investigation

January 6, 2020 by Liam Waddington

Knives Out

After grossing nearly $250 million at the worldwide box office, writer-director Rian Johnson is working on a follow-up to the 2019 hit comedy-whodunnit, Knives Out. Johnson told The Hollywood Reporter at Lionsgate’s pre-Golden Globes party that he was already developing a sequel centred on Daniel Craig’s Southern detective Benoit Blanc investigating a brand-new case with a […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Daniel Craig, Knives Out, Rian Johnson

Thor: Love and Thunder is set to start filming this summer, confirms director Taika Waititi

January 6, 2020 by Liam Waddington

Actor and director Taika Waititi has confirmed that filming on the fourth instalment in the Thor franchise, Thor: Love and Thunder, will begin this summer after he has finished production on his latest film, Next Goal Wins. In a recent interview with Variety, Waititi discussed when the Phase Four film will begin shooting and if the […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Taika Waititi, Thor, Thor: Love and Thunder

X-Men spinoff The New Mutants has received a PG-13 rating

January 6, 2020 by Liam Waddington

20th Century Fox’s troubled X-Men spinoff The New Mutants has officially received a PG-13 rating ahead of its theatrical release date of April 2020. Comic book creator Bill Sienkiewicz confirmed that the film would have a PG-13 rating on Twitter. According to Sienkiewicz, The New Mutants will be a “scary film at PG-13. The atmosphere, mystery, […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Josh Boone, Marvel, The New Mutants, X-Men

Taika Waititi confirms ‘Baby Yoda’ does have a name, but we will have to wait “for Favreau to give that away”

January 6, 2020 by Liam Waddington

Actor and director Taika Waititi, who played IG-11 and directed the season one finale of The Mandalorian, has confirmed the adorable ‘Baby Yoda’ does indeed have an actual name. Speaking with The New York Times at the Golden Globes, Waititi confirmed the Child does have a real name but we will have to wait “for […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, News, Television Tagged With: Star Wars, Taika Waititi, The Mandalorian

Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith fight choreographer discusses the inspirations behind the “high ground” line

January 5, 2020 by Liam Waddington

Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith fight choreographer Nick Gillard has spoken out regarding the lightsaber duel between Anakin Skywalker (Hayden Christensen) and Obi-Wan Kenobi (Ewan McGregor) – in particular, Obi-Wan’s line about having “the high ground.” In a recent interview with IGN, Gillard revealed the line stemmed from a behind-the-scenes scenario between him and Hayden when they […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Ewan McGregor, Hayden Christensen, Nick Gillard, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

Martin Scorsese says he almost quit making films during The Aviator

January 5, 2020 by Liam Waddington

Martin Scorsese has claimed he almost quit making movies during 2004’s The Aviator, which was his second collaboration with Leonardo DiCaprio. In a recent interview with The New York Times, the 77-year old filmmaker said he almost walked away from the industry during the post-production phase of The Aviator. “The last two weeks of editing […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Martin Scorsese, The Aviator

Rian Johnson credits Daniel Craig for helping attract a star-studded cast for Knives Out

January 5, 2020 by Liam Waddington

Knives Out

In a recent interview with Deadline, Knives Out director Rian Johnson credited Daniel Craig for attracting the stacked and stellar cast that is featured in 2019’s whodunnit. “Yeah. Him signing up is the reason we were able to make the movie. Besides being a movie star, he’s also a fantastic actor who is really well respected, […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Daniel Craig, Knives Out, Rian Johnson

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