Kathy Bates (Richard Jewel) has joined Kelly Fremon Craig’s upcoming adaptation of Judy Blume’s classic novel Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. She will star alongside Abby Ryder Fortson (Ant-Man and The Wasp) and Rachel McAdams (Game Night). Bates will play Sylvia, Margaret’s beloved grandmother. Fortson will play the title role of Margaret, a young […]
Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer are Thunder Force in trailer for Netflix superhero comedy
Netflix has released the first poster and trailer for Thunder Force, the upcoming superhero action comedy from writer-director Ben Falcone which stars Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer as Lydia and Emily, estranged childhood best friends who reunite to fight crime after gaining superpowers. In a world where supervillains are commonplace, two estranged childhood best friends […]
Ed Harris to direct The Ploughman starring Robert Duvall and Garrett Hedlund
Westworld star Ed Harris is set to direct his third film The Ploughman and Deadline reports that he has cast Robert Duvall (The Godfather), Garrett Hedlund (The United States vs. Billie Holiday), Amy Madigan (Penny Dreadful: City of Angels) newcomer Lily Harris to star in the film. The Ploughman is based off the 2014 novel om Kim Zupan […]
Amber Heard confirms Aquaman 2 return
As a petition calling for her removal from the DC Extended Universe passes one million signatures, actress Amber Heard has confirmed to Entertainment Weekly that she remains set to return for Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Aquaman 2 and is “excited” to shoot the superhero sequel. “I’m super excited about the amount of fan love […]
Amber Heard has not been fired from Mera role in Aquaman 2
While neither Johnny Depp nor Amber Heard have come out of their very public break-up and subsequent legal battles looking well, so far only Depp’s career appears to have suffered, with the actor losing his roles in the Pirates of the Caribbean and Fantastic Beasts franchises – the latter in the days following his failed […]
Exclusive Interview – S. Craig Zahler on his debut graphic novel, fourth movie, creative process and more
Justin Cook chats with writer, director, and novelist S. Craig Zahler about the release of his debut graphic novel… If there’s a better job for S. Craig Zahler to have during a pandemic than standing at his drawing board and toiling away on his latest artistic efforts, he would dare you to find it for […]
A possessed pair of jeans goes on a killing spree in Slaxx trailer
Shudder has released a trailer for Slaxx, the bloody festival favourite from the producers of the 80s-inspired post-apocalyptic action comedy Turbo Kid, Directed by Elza Kephart (Graveyeard Alive), the film follows a young store clerk (Romane Denis) as she tries to stop the bloody rampage of a possessed pair of jeans which is terrorising the […]
Avengers: Infinity War actress to play Tiny Tina in Borderlands movie
Lionsgate has announced that young actress Ariana Greenblatt (Avengers: Infinity War, Love and Monsters) has been cast in the role of Tiny Tina in the studio’s upcoming feature adaptation of the hit video game series Borderlands. Greenblatt – whose upcoming credits include Netflix’s Awake and Warner Bros.’ In the Heights – joins a cast that […]
Exclusive Interview – Frank Grillo and Joe Carnahan discuss Boss Level
Boss Level is an action-packed genre mash up starring Frank Grillo. Caught up in a time loop which sees his character Roy Pulver repeat the same day over and over again, this high concept Groundhog Day homage is slick and stylish from the first frame. Displaying an easy charm and action hero chops, Frank Grillo […]
Michael B. Jordan is John Clark in action-packed trailer for Tom Clancy’s Without Remorse
Amazon Prime Video has released a trailer for the upcoming feature adaptation of Tom Clancy’s Without Remorse. The action thriller stars Michael B. Jordan as John Clark, a Navy SEAL seeking justice for the murder of his wife, who joins forces with his fellow SEAL Karen Greer (Jodie Turner-Smith) and CIA Agent Robert Ritter (Jamie […]