Disney CEO Bob Iger may have revealed that Star Wars will be taking a hiatus from the big screen following the release of this December’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, but that doesn’t mean that Lucasfilm is slowing down behind the scenes. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter after Star Wars Celebration, Lucasfilm president Kathleen […]
John Wick: Chapter 3 featurette ‘The Continental in Action’
Following an IMAX poster for John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum, Lionsgate has released a new featurette for the third instalment in the hit action thriller series, entitled ‘The Continental in Action’ which includes interviews with director Chad Stahelski, stars Ian McShane and Jason Mantzoukas, and producers Erika Lee and Basil Iwanyk; watch it here… […]
Clint Eastwood may direct The Ballad of Richard Jewell
Variety is reporting that Clint Eastwood may have found his next directorial project, with the Hollywood icon reportedly circling The Ballad of Richard Jewell. The film will tell the true story of Richard Jewell, a security guard who discovered the bomb and helped to clear bystanders during the Centennial Olympic Park bombing at the 1996 […]
New Spider-Man: Far From Home images unveiled as U.S. release date moved up
Coinciding with the news that Sony and Marvel’s Spider-Man: Far From Home has had its U.S. release date moved up three days to July 2nd to take advantage of the Fourth of July holiday, we’ve got two new images from the web-slinger’s hotly-anticipated sequel featuring Spidey (Tom Holland) and MJ (Zendaya) along with Nick Fury […]
2019 has proven that Disney is going to win the Franchise War (if it hasn’t already)
Anghus Houvouras on Disney and ‘the franchise war’… When it comes to long term strategies, Disney has orchestrated a masterful game of chess. Like a master playing multiple games moving from board to board using a variety of techniques to back every other Hollywood studio into a corner. A few years ago it became clear […]
Bumblebee director to helm The Six Billion Dollar Man with Mark Wahlberg
Remember that Mark Wahlberg-headlined adaptation of the classic TV series The Six Million Dollar Man that was announced way back in 2014? Well, it seems it’s starting to move forward once again, with Variety reporting that Kubo and the Two Strings and Bumblebee director Travis Knight has signed on to helm the film. The Six […]
J.J. Abrams on fans calling Star Wars: The Force Awakens too similar to A New Hope
J.J. Abrams, director of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, has discussed fans calling his The Force Awakens too similar to A New Hope. While fans around the world enjoyed seeing Star Wars: The Force Awakens in cinemas, one point of complaint was that the film was very similar to A New Hope. What does […]
First trailer for neo-Nazi drama Skin starring Jamie Bell
A24 Films has debuted the first trailer for writer-director Guy Nattiv’s upcoming drama Skin. Inspired by a true story, the film stars Jamie Bell as Byron, a young man who turns his back on a white supremacist gang to make a new life for himself, while trying to repent for his past. Joining Bell in […]
Alex Ross Perry to adapt Stephen King short story Rest Stop
Legendary Pictures has tapped Alex Ross Perry (Her Smell) to write and direct an adaptation of Stephen King’s short story Rest Stop, Deadline has revealed. First published in 2003 and collected in 2008’s Just After Sunset, the movie adaptation is being described as “a propulsive cat and mouse thriller [and] follows the twisted journey of […]
Train to Busan’s Ma Dong-seok joins Marvel’s The Eternals
The Wrap is reporting that Train to Busan actor Ma Dong-seok (a.k.a. Don Lee) is set to make his American film debut in the Marvel ensemble The Eternals. Chlose Zhao (The Rider) is directing the film, which is based upon characters created by the legendary Jack Kirby and revolves around follows “super-powered and near-immortal beings […]
