R#J, 2021. Co-written and directed by Carey Williams. Starring Camaron Engels, Francesca Noel, David Zayas, Diego Tinoco, Siddiq Saunderson, and Russell Hornsby. SYNOPSIS: A modern-day adaptation of Shakespeare’s romantic tragedy “Romeo and Juliet.” A movie adaptation of The Bard’s most popular play for the Instagram set has the obvious potential to be completely insufferable, and yet, […]
R.I.P. Christopher Plummer (1929 – 2021)
Sad news today as Canadian actor Christopher Plummer has passed away at the age of 91. He died peacefully at his home in Connecticut with his wife, Elaine Taylor, by his side. “Chris was an extraordinary man who deeply loved and respected his profession with great old fashion manners, self deprecating humor and the music […]
Sundance documentary award winner Summer of Soul acquired by Searchlight Pictures and Hulu
After taking home both the Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award at Sundance 2021, Summer of Soul is riding high to another win as Searchlight Pictures and Hulu have picked up the directorial debut of musician Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson. The deal sees Searchlight Pictures have worldwide distribution rights to Summer of Soul (…Or, When the […]
Chloe Zhao to give Dracula a “futuristic, sci-fi Western” spin for Universal
Vampires is an ever-evolving genre of horror films, specifically the story of the iconic blood-sucker Dracula. We’ve seen Bram Stoker’s iconic character adapted with modern action reboots, Francis Ford Coppola dramas, and arthouse classics, and Universal Pictures and filmmaker Chloe Zhao are now taking this story in a brand new direction. The director behind Nomadland […]
Ralph Fiennes is “very keen” to play M for the next James Bond after No Time to Die
Following the death of Judi Dench’s character at the closing moments of Skyfall, Ralph Fiennes’ character Mallory took over as M, and now, the actor has expressed his interest in continuing to portray the character following the release of No Time to Die. “If anyone from Eon Films is listening, I’m very keen to continue […]
Deleted Darth Vader scene teased with Rogue One: A Star Wars Story image
As Hayden Christensen prepares to suit up and get his deep-breathing game on again for Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi, Industrial Light & Magic’s Animation Director has been sharing his memories of the last time we saw Darth Vader on-screen in Gareth Edwards’ Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. https://twitter.com/halhickel/status/1356723907215130624 Hal Hickel was tweeting a number […]
Fantastic Beasts 3 halts production following positive COVID-19 test
The upcoming third instalment in the Fantastic Beasts franchise has halted production after one team member has tested positive for COVID-19, Warner Bros. has confirmed. “A team member from Fantastic Beasts 3 has tested positive for COVID-19,” Warner Bros. said in a statement to Deadline. “The diagnosis was confirmed as a result of required and ongoing testing that […]
Resident Evil movie reboot gets September release date
For Resident Evil fans, the chance to revisit the iconic Spencer Mansion from the original 1996 PlayStation game is getting ever closer, and thanks to Deadline we now have a release date for Sony Screen Gems reboot of the franchise. Written and directed by 47 Meters Down helmer Johannes Roberts, the reboot, which promises to […]
Wrong Turn reboot gets a new UK poster and two clips
Ahead of its UK digital release later this month, we’ve got a new poster and two clips from Wrong Turn, director Mike P. Nelson’s reboot of the cannibal horror franchise; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Wrong Turn Franchise and Complete Timeline Explained A chaotic fight for survival befalls a group of friends on the Appalachian […]
The Crown’s Emma Corrin joins Harry Styles in My Policeman
Fresh from receiving Golden Globe and SAG nominations for her portrayal of Princess Diana in acclaimed Netflix drama The Crown, Emma Corrin has been cast alongside Harry Styles in Amazon Studios’ My Policeman. According to Deadline Corrin will take the role of Marion in the LGBTQ+ drama, which was recently vacated by Lily James, with Harry […]
