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Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer adds Alex Wolff

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With production currently taking place in New Mexico, director Christopher Nolan’s upcoming Oppenheimer has added yet another name to its ensemble cast as Alex Wolff (Old, Hereditary) has signed on to star in the biopic. Although Wolff’s role in the film is yet to be revealed, he will star in a stacked cast that includes longtime […]

Supernatural prequel The Winchesters casts Meg Donnelly and Drake Rodger as young Mary and John

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Following the announcement that The CW has given the green light for a pilot episode, it has now been revealed that the upcoming Supernatural prequel The Winchesters has added Meg Donnelly (American Housewife) and Drake Rodger (The In Between). Donnelly and Rodger will play younger versions of Mary Campbell and John Winchester, the future parents of Dean (Jensen […]

Chris Stuckmann’s Shelby Oaks breaks Kickstarter record for a horror movie

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Shelby Oaks, the upcoming found-footage feature film which is set to be written and directed by YouTube film critic/filmmaker Chris Stuckmann, has become the most-funded horror film project on Kickstarter just a few weeks into its campaign. The film, which is based on a recent Internet mystery about a group of missing paranormal investigators, has raised $710,000 from […]

Doctor Strange director Scott Derrickson to helm The Gorge for Skydance

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Director Scott Derrickson, who is set to make his highly-anticipated directorial return to horror with the upcoming feature film The Black Phone, has now been tapped to helm Skydance’s latest film The Gorge. Although the logline is currently being kept under wraps, Deadline is reporting that the film is a high-action, genre-bending love story. The Gorge is based […]

Vikings actor Gustaf Skarsgård joins Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer

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Not long after Matthias Schweighöfer was announced to be joining the cast of director Christopher Nolan’s upcoming biopic Oppenheimer, it has been reported that Vikings and Westworld actor Gustaf Skarsgård has landed a role in the film. Skarsgard will play Hans Bethe, a German-American nuclear physicist who won the 1967 Nobel Prize in physics and was tasked […]

Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer adds Army of the Dead star Matthias Schweighöfer

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Director Christopher Nolan’s upcoming biopic Oppenheimer has added yet another name to its stacked ensemble cast as Deadline is reporting that Army of The Dead’s Matthias Schweighöfer has joined the cast in an unknown role. Schweighöfer was the breakout star last year in Zack Snyder’s Netflix zombie epic Army of the Dead where he played the comedic safecracker Dieter. The actor […]

Ms. Marvel series casts Anjali Bhimani in recurring role

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Award-winning actress Anjali Bhimani has joined the cast of Marvel’s upcoming Disney+ series Ms. Marvel as a recurring character, however, her role is currently unknown. Bhimani is well known for her voice acting roles in Overwatch as Symmetra and Apex Legends as Rampart, as well as Critical Role’s The Legend of Vox Machina as Head Cleric. Her small-screen credits include […]

Sony & Marvel’s Kraven the Hunter adds Christopher Abbott in villain role

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Per Deadline, Catch-22 star Christopher Abbott is set to join Sony Pictures and Marvel’s upcoming Kraven the Hunter film, which stars Aaron Taylor-Johnson in the title role. Although Abbott’s role in the film is still unconfirmed as of writing this, the outlet is reporting that the actor is likely to play the film’s main villain, The Foreigner. The Foreigner, […]

Timothée Chalamet’s Wonka release date pushed back to December 2023

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With Warner Bros. recently shuffling their release date schedule for their upcoming DC films including Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, The Flash, and Black Adam, it has been reported that the Charlie and the Chocolate Factory prequel Wonka has also had its date pushed back. According to Variety, the Timothée Chalamet-led Willy Wonka film has been moved from March 17, 2023, […]

Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer adds Drake & Josh star Josh Peck

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Director Christopher Nolan’s upcoming biopic Oppenheimer continues to add names to its already stacked cast as Variety is reporting that Drake & Josh star Josh Peck has joined the film. In the film, Peck will play Kenneth Bainbridge. His character was a “real scientist who was involved in the Manhattan Project, the codename for America’s effort to […]