Directing a film set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe would be an amazing opportunity, but of course, there’s the pressure that comes with the job. Marvel has a very successful mega-franchise so far, and expectations would be very high. However, directing a DC film — while risky — is potentially easier. During an interview with […]
Rian Johnson on Supreme Leader Snoke’s role in Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Spoilers for Star Wars: The Last Jedi follow. You have been warned… Supreme Leader Snoke was considered to be the biggest threat in the new Star Wars trilogy. Since his mysterious introduction in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the character has been the focus of a number of fan theories revolving around his identity, and his […]
Sebastian Stan wants to play “middle-aged Luke Skywalker” in a Star Wars spinoff
It’s a commonly known fact that actor Sebastian Stan bears a scary resemblance to a young Mark Hamill. So much so, that Mark Hamill has given the actor his blessing to play a young Luke, and the two frequently poke fun at the resemblance on social media. Now, a Luke Skywalker spinoff could work for […]
Hugh Jackman has a very interesting story behind his initial pitch for The Greatest Showman, and it involves some blood
Let it never be said that Hugh Jackman is not a slave to his craft. Sure, a die-hard method actor like Christian Bale drops, and gains weight more often than Ant-Man, but his dedication pales in comparison to the story below. See, Hugh Jackman has wanted to get The Greatest Showman — a film that tells […]
James Cameron offers new update on his Avatar sequels
After previously announcing filming on the live-action portion of Avatar 2 and Avatar 3 for the year, director James Cameron has offered an update on the progress on three of the four new sequels to 2009’s Avatar. “From 2013 until now we’ve mostly designed the whole world across four new movies,” Cameron told Variety. “We’ve written, […]
Christopher Nolan’s Tenet gets a first trailer and poster
Warner Bros. has debuted the first trailer for director Christopher Nolan’s upcoming espionage thriller Tenet which sees John David Washington leading a cast that includes Robert Pattinson, Elizabeth Debicki, Dimple Kapadia, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Clémence Poésy, Michael Caine and Kenneth Branagh; check it out below, along with the official poster… SEE ALSO: Robert Pattinson calls Christopher Nolan’s […]
How Guillermo del Toro’s version of Pacific Rim 2 was originally going to end
The sequel to Guillermo del Toro’s 2013 mecha-kaiju-brawler Pacific Rim has come a long way from its humble beginnings. The movie was originally helmed by Del Toro until he ultimately decided to step down. The reason for this seems to boil down to scheduling: due to Legendary Pictures being sold to Chinese company The Wanda […]
Test audiences for The Disaster Artist refused to believe the film was based on a true story
Oh hi readers. Did you know that test audiences for James Franco’s The Disaster Artist refused to believe that the film was based on a true story? In an interview with SlashFilm, The Disaster Artist co-screenwriter Scott Neustadter reveals that some test audience members thought the films story was entirely fictional: “It’s funny, because when we were testing […]
Mark Hamill wishes that Disney followed George Lucas’ original outline for the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy
Mark Hamill has never been shy about his hesitance over Disney’s new Star Wars trilogy. While there is clearly no bad feelings between the Luke Skywalker icon and Disney, he does wish that the studio hadn’t steered away from George Lucas’ vision quite so far with the last few films. Sitting down with Metro, the […]
Game of Thrones’ Jacob Anderson talks about Season 7’s Casterly Rock siege, and how it has influenced The Unsullied
Season 7 of Game of Thrones was nothing if not exciting. For all of its jarring changes in pacing, the show achieved some sort of spectacle in nearly every episode, making the penultimate season one of the most exciting seasons to date. One such spectacle was the siege of Casterly Rock, which saw The Unsullied […]