Exactly 20 years ago today, Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace arrived in theaters, simultaneously introducing a new generation to the galaxy far, far away whilst leaving another with a range of feelings, stretching from mild disappointment through to a level of anger and vitriol the likes of which wouldn’t be seen again […]
Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood goes Spaghetti Western with new poster
The marketing campaign for Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood took an interesting turn this week with the release of a poster for Operazione Dyn-O-Mite!, a ‘movie within the movie’ featuring Leonardo DiCaprio’s actor Rick Dalton, and now Sony has unveiled another faux one-sheet, this time for the Spaghetti Western Kill Me Now […]
John Wick: Chapter 3 dethrones Avengers: Endgame to top the box office with franchise best opening
After three weeks of decimating the box office, Avengers: Endgame has fallen from the top of the charts this weekend courtesy of Keanu Reeves and the hotly-anticipated John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum. The third instalment in the acclaimed action series opened in first place in North America and topped tracking estimates of $50 million […]
X-Men: Dark Phoenix tracking record low box office opening for the X-Men franchise
UPDATE: Official tracking numbers are now in, with X-Men: Dark Phoenix said to be looking at a domestic opening weekend of $50 million – a series low for 20th Century Fox’s X-Men franchise. Original story follows… 20th Century Fox pulls the curtain down on its near-20 year long X-Men franchise this June with the release […]
4 Great Action Movies to Check Out (That Aren’t John Wick)
Graeme Robertson with four great action movies to check out (that aren’t John Wick)… Given that it has dominated cinemas for the last few weeks, you’d think that Avengers: Endgame was the only film worth seeing at the moment. However, this week that all changes with the release of John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum, […]
Emma Thompson in talks to join Emma Stone in Disney’s Cruella
THR is reporting that Oscar-winner Emma Thompson is in talks with Disney to join Cruella, the studio’s Maleficent-style live-action origin story for 101 Dalmatians villain Cruella de Vil. Cruella is being directed by Craig Gillespie (I, Tonya) from a script by Tony McNamara (The Favourite) and will see Emma Stone (La La Land) starring in […]
Chip ‘n’ Dale: Rescue Rangers movie to be directed by Lonely Island’s Akiva Schaffer
Lonely Island member and Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping co-director Akiva Schaffer has signed on to helm Disney’s Chip ‘n’ Dale: Rescue Rangers movie, The Hollywood Reporter has revealed. The live-action/CG-animated hybrid film will reimagine the classic 1989 animated series Chip ‘n Dale Rescue Rangers, which saw the long-running Disney characters starting their own detective […]
Scarlet Witch joins Iron Studios’ Avengers: Endgame Battle Diorama Series
Sideshow has unveiled another addition to Iron Studios’ Avengers: Endgame Battle Diorama Series line with a statue for Scarlet Witch which is based on the likeness of Elizabeth Olsen as Wanda Maximoff in the Marvel blockbuster. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $115.00; check it out here… Avengers: Endgame stars Robert Downey Jr. […]
Avengers: Endgame’s opening scene was originally part of Avengers: Infinity War
Jeremy Renner fans were left a little disappointed last year when Clint Barton rather surprisingly sat out the events of Avengers: Infinity War, the Russo brothers opting to keep Hawkeye back for this year’s follow-up Avengers: Endgame rather than trying to force him in to an already stacked cast. As it happens however, Hawkeye did almost […]
Mel Gibson wants Michael Fassbender, Jamie Foxx and Peter Dinklage for The Wild Bunch
Last year it was announced that Mel Gibson set to get back behind the camera to direct a remake of Sam Peckinpah’s classic 1969 western The Wild Bunch, and now it seems we may have our first casting news. As reported by Deadline, Michael Fassbender (X-Men: Dark Phoenix), Jamie Foxx (Robin Hood) and Peter Dinklage […]
