During an interview with Collider, filmmaker Gore Verbinski (Pirates of the Caribbean) has revealed that he’s set to direct an adaptation of Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin’s 1979 novelette Sandkings, which is being scripted by Dennis Kelly (Utopia). “One of the screenplays is based on a George R.R. Martin short story called Sandkings, […]
New Line finds directors for Hello Kitty movie
Back in 2019 it was announced that Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema had picked up the film rights to the hugely successful merchandising phenomenon Hello Kitty, and now comes word that Jennifer Coyle (Harley Quinn, Bob’s Burgers) and Leo Matsuda (Inner Workings, Yokai Samba) have been set to direct a live-action/animation hybrid movie adaptation. […]
2021 Glasgow Film Festival Review – Surge
Surge, 2020. Directed by Aneil Karia. Starring Ben Whishaw. SYNOPSIS: Dissatisfied with his life, a man breaks free from societal constraints and politeness, living a life of total liberation for 24 hours. Joseph lives an ordinary and quiet life, working as an airport security guard. There’s something strange about his existence, a held tension that’s […]
Action sci-fi Rainfall acquired for distribution
Deadline is reporting that the action sci-fi film Rainfall has been acquired for distribution at the European Film Market, with Saban Films set to release in the film in the United States and Signature Entertainment picking up the rights for the UK. “We have been overwhelmed by the initial response so far and are confident […]
Rumour: Ewan McGregor’s Obi-Wan Kenobi to appear in Star Wars: Andor
Ewan McGregor is set to make his return to the galaxy far, far away when production on the hotly-anticipated Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi gets underway this year, but if a new report is to be believed we’ll be getting another appearance from the Jedi Master before his solo series debuts on Disney+. According to a […]
The hunter becomes the hunted in trailer for sci-fi action thriller Enhanced
Ahead of its VOD release later this month, a poster and trailer have arrived online for director James Mark’s upcoming sci-fi action thriller Enhanced which stars Alanna Bale, George Tchortov, Chris Mark, Adrian Holmes, Eric Hicks, Michael J. Delaney, Patrick Sabongui, Elvis Stokjo, Stefano DiMatteo and Jeffrey R. Smith; take a look here… George Shepherd […]
Shang Tsung featured in new Mortal Kombat image as director calls reboot “unapologetically brutal”
After the record-breaking trailer premiere, Mortal Kombat fans were left wanting more of the characters teased in the upcoming movie reboot – specifically Chin Han’s Shang Tsung, the film’s main villain. Now, thanks to Total Film, we have our first full look at the sorcerer and Outworld’s Emperor with an image which also looks to […]
Movie Review – Chaos Walking (2021)
Chaos Walking, 2021. Directed by Doug Liman. Starring Daisy Ridley, Tom Holland, Mads Mikkelsen, Demián Bichir, Cynthia Erivo, Nick Jonas, David Oyelowo, Ray McKinnon, and Kurt Sutter. SYNOPSIS: A dystopian world where there are no women and all living creatures can hear each other’s thoughts in a stream of images, words, and sounds called Noise. […]
Star Trek: Discovery’s Kalinda Vazquez to write original Trek movie for J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot
With the much ballyhooed Quentin Tarantino Trek movie seemingly a distant memory, and Noah Hawley’s take on the voyages of the Starship Enterprise jettisoned for now, Deadline have exclusively revealed that Paramount has tasked Kalinda Vazquez with writing an original Star Trek film for J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot production company. Nothing is known about the […]
New trailer for Zack Snyder’s Justice League teases Superman’s epic return
Standing hopeful and triumphant, Zack Snyder’s Justice League‘s latest teaser sees the Man of Steel in a whole new light. Don’t confuse the black suit for a morose Superman, as this Superman is looking to return to battle with a whole new attitude. Voices of characters like Martha Kent and Alfred tease the Man of […]
