Bloody Disgusting is reporting that Netflix is looking to fast track a sequel to its 2017 horror comedy The Babysitter, with McG set to return to the director’s chair for the second instalment and Dan Lagana (American Vandal) penning the script. The Babysitter saw Judah Lewis playing Cole, a young boy who is madly in […]
Crawl’s Alexandre Aja to direct interactive haunted house movie for Amblin
According to Collider, Crawl director Alexandre Aja is teaming up with Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Partners to direct a new interactive haunted house film with a branching narrative designed to give audiences a ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’-style horror experience. Plot details are being kept under wraps, but the script is being written by Aja, Jeff Howard […]
Movie Review – Crawl (2019)
Crawl, 2019. Directed by Alexandre Aja. Starring Kaya Scodelario, Barry Pepper, Morfydd Clark and Ross Anderson. SYNOPSIS: A young woman attempting to rescue her injured father from his house in the middle of a hurricane finds herself terrorised by aggressive alligators. Crocodiles and alligators are great. Movies about them, however, are often not. There’s very […]
Studio Trigger’s anime feature Promare gets a U.S. trailer and poster
Ahead of its US release next month, GKids has revealed a new poster and trailer for director Hiroyuki Imaishi (Gurren Lagann, Kill la Kill) action adventure Promare, the first feature production from anime studio Studio Trigger; take a look here… Thirty years has passed since the appearance of the Burnish, a race of flame-wielding mutant beings, […]
Mortal Kombat movie casts Liu Kang, Raiden, Jax and Mileena
Having found Sub-Zero last month in The Raid’s Joe Taslim, casting on Warner Bros.’ Mortal Kombat movie reboot has now stepped up a gear with THR reporting that Ludi Lin (Power Rangers), Tadanobu Asano (Thor), Mehcad Brooks (Supergirl), and newcomer Sisi Stringer have all signed on to do battle in the Mortal Kombat Tournament. Lin […]
UFC star Francis Ngannou joins Fast & Furious 9
Fast & Furious 9 is getting some additional muscle, with Deadline reporting that UFC heavyweight fighter Francis Ngannou has signed on for a role in the next chapter of the blockbuster action series. Ngannou becomes the latest MMA fighter to star in the franchise, with Gina Carano featuring in Fast & Furious 6 and Ronda […]
Dave Bautista to produce and star in action thriller Traphouse
After teaming on the acclaimed action thriller Final Score, Dave Bautista is set to reteam with Signature Films for Traphouse, an action flick scripted by Fast & Furious creator Gary Scott Thompson. According to Deadline, the film will see Bautista portraying “an undercover DEA agent and his partner who embark on a game of cat […]
Rian Johnson discusses new Star Wars trilogy, won’t feature any legacy characters
In the build up to the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi and its incredible marketing campaign, fans were delighted when Lucasfilm announced that Rian Johnson had been given the keys to a brand new trilogy of movies. Of course, this mood quickly changed, with half of the fanbase outraged by Johnson’s creative decisions […]
Aubrey Plaza to star in Netflix comedy feature Hope
Aubrey Plaza has signed on to star in the cast of Hope, a comedy set up at Netflix which is being directed by Jackie van Beek and Madeleine Sami, the filmmaking and acting duo behind the 2018 New Zealand comedy The Breaker Upperers. Plot details on Hope are being kept under wraps, but the script […]
Awkwafina set for The Last Adventure of Constance Verity
Crazy Rich Asians and The Farewell star Awkwafina has added another project to her upcoming slate, with Variety reporting that she is set to lead the cast of Legendary Pictures’ fantasy The Last Adventure of Constance Verity. The film is based upon the book series by A. Lee Martinez, with John Raffo (Dragon: The Bruce […]
