Oscar-winning filmmaker Danny Boyle has signed on to direct Michael B. Jordan in Warner Bros.’ long-planned Methuselah, while his Slumdog Millionaire and 127 Hours collaborator Simon Beaufoy will rework the script. Methuselah has been in development for around a decade now, with Tom Cruise attached to star at one point, and is based upon the […]
Dakota Johnson joins Olivia Wilde thriller Don’t Worry Darling
THR is reporting that Fifty Shades of Grey and Suspiria star Dakota Johnson has become the latest addition to the cast of Don’t Worry Darling, the second directorial feature from Olivia Wilde (Booksmart). Written by BAFTA-nominated Katie Silberman (Booksmart) from a spec script by Shane Van Dyke and Cary Van Dyke, the film is described […]
Akiva Goldsman says his early 2000s Batman vs. Superman script was “the darkest thing you’ve ever seen”
Way back when Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and the whole DC Extended Universe was just a twinkle in Zack Snyder’s eye, Warner Bros. looked to bring together its two biggest superheroes for the DC crossover movie Batman vs. Superman. In the early 2000s, with the Batman franchise in tatters after Batman & Robin […]
Mark Hamill describes his involvement in the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy as “bittersweet”
Having bid farewell to the galaxy far, far away with December’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Mark Hamill is currently back doing the press rounds for his latest project, a guest role in FX’s vampire comedy series What We Do In the Shadows, although naturally – as has been the case his entire career […]
Mark Hamill says Star Wars doesn’t need Luke Skywalker anymore, rules out any return
Mark Hamill says that Star Wars has many more stories to tell and that the franchise doesn’t need Luke Skywalker anymore. Star Wars started all those decades ago with Mark Hamill and Luke Skywalker. Since then a global franchise has emerged, spanning 11 films, books, comics, video games, and numerous TV shows – both in […]
Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams sing ‘Volcano Man’ in music video for Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga
Netflix has released a first look at the upcoming comedy Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, with a music video for Lars (Will Ferrell) and Sigrit’s (Rachel McAdams) song ‘Volcano Man’; check it out here… When aspiring musicians Lars and Sigrit are given the opportunity of a lifetime to represent their country at […]
Russell Crowe set for A Prophet remake American Son
Oscar-winner Russell Crowe has signed on for a lead role in Paramount Pictures’ upcoming crime thriller American Son, a remake of director Jacques Audiard’s critically acclaimed French film A Prophet. As per Variety, American Son will follow “a man, who, after falling under the control of a ruthless mobster (Crowe) while in prison, builds a […]
Charlize Theron wields an axe in new images from The Old Guard
Following on from this past week’s first look, another two images have surfaced from Netflix’s upcoming adaptation of Greg Rucka and Leandro Fernandez’s acclaimed comic book The Old Guard featuring an axe-wielding Charlize Theron along with co-stars Kiki Layne, Luca Marinelli, and Marwan Kenzari; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron […]
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker concept art features early Babu Frik designs
Creature and concept designer Luke Fisher has shared a couple of pieces of concept art from last year’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, which offer up a peek at some early creature designs for the fan-favourite droidsmith Babu Frik; check them out via the Instagram embed here… SEE ALSO: Dengar made a cameo in […]
Edgar Wright’s Last Night in Soho pulled from September release
Director Edgar Wright’s (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, Baby Driver) next feature film Last Night in Soho has been indefinitely delayed by Focus Features. According to Variety, Wright’s upcoming psychological horror movie will no longer make its original September 25th 2020 release date after having its post-production affected by the ongoing global health crisis. The film is now […]
