In just a few more weeks director Rian Johnson’s latest film Knives Out will be released to the public after garnering significant praise at various film festivals. Johnson was inspired by the works of acclaimed mystery author Agatha Christie, who wrote Murder on the Orient Express, to create a modern day ‘who dunnit?’ mystery, but she wasn’t […]
Hulu’s Clive Barker adaptation Books of Blood sets its cast
Deadline is reporting that Anna Friel (Marcella), Britt Robertson (For the People), Rafi Gavron (A Star Is Born) and Yul Vazquez (Midnight, Texas) are set to star in Hulu’s upcoming feature Books of Blood, which is based on the anthology book series from legendary British horror author Clive Barker. The film is set to mark […]
Dwayne Johnson to star as MMA legend Mark Kerr in biopic
As an actor, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson (Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbes & Shaw) has been known for his numerous turns at comedy, action thrillers and family friendly films, but he is about to take his first dramatic role as UFC and MMA champ Mark Kerr in a biopic about one of the world’s best […]
Scarlet Witch was originally going to survive The Snap in Avengers: Infinity War
Speaking to Cinema Blend, Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame co-writer Christopher Markus has revealed that Elizabeth Olsen’s Scarlet Witch was originally going to survive the Snap, setting her up for a bigger role in the concluding chapter to Marvel’s Infinity Saga. “We had a moment where [Scarlet Witch] looked at [Vision’s] body in a […]
Nicolas Cage to battle monsters in Wally’s Wonderland
As revealed by Deadline, Nicolas Cage is set to produce and star in Wally’s Wonderland, a horror-thriller from director Kevin Lewis (The Drop) and writer G.O. Parsons. The film will see Cage portraying a janitor who is “forced to spend the night in a twisted amusement park where he is pulled into a living nightmare. […]
Wonder Woman 1984 footage description features a battle inside the White House
While the first trailer isn’t set to arrive until Brazil’s CCXP convention next month, Warner Bros. recently unveiled some footage from next year’s DC sequel Wonder Woman 1984 as part of its big HBO Max presentation. And, thanks to IGN, we’ve got a detailed description of what was shown, which included a scene Gal Gadot’s […]
First look at Tom Holland in the Russo brothers’ next film Cherry
Tom Holland has taken to Instagram to share a first-look image from his new film Cherry, which reunites the Spider-Man star with his Captain America: Civil War, Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame directors Anthony and Joe Russo. The Russos’ first film following the record-breaking success of Avengers: Endgame, Cherry is based upon the true […]
Oscar Isaac set for revenge thriller The Card Counter
Deadline is reporting that Oscar Isaac is set to star in The Card Counter, a revenge feature from Oscar-nominated writer-director Paul Schrader (First Reformed). The feature will see Isaac as William Tell, “a gambler and former serviceman who sets out to reform a young man seeking revenge on a mutual enemy from their past.” “Schrader […]
Lady Gaga teams with Ridley Scott for Gucci murder drama
Lady Gaga is set to follow up the Oscar-winning A Star Is Born by teaming with Ridley Scott for a drama based upon the murder of Maurizio Gucci, the grandson of Gucci founder Guccio Gucci. The film will see Gaga playing Patrizia Reggiani, the ex-wife of Maurizio, who was tried and convicted for his 1995 […]
Disney announces new musical adaptation of A Christmas Carol
Entertainment Weekly has revealed that Walt Disney Pictures is planning a new musical adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic A Christmas Carol, which will be written and directed by BIll Condon (Beauty and the Beast), with music and songs from Stephen Schwartz (Wicked). According to the site’s report, the new film will be titled Marley […]