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 […]
Sebastian Stan and Edgar Ramirez join female-fronted spy thriller 355
The upcoming female-led ensemble spy thriller 355 has added a couple of male cast members, with Variety reporting that Sebastian Stan (Avengers: Endgame) and Edgar Ramirez (The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story) have been cast in the film. Simon Kinberg (X-Men: Dark Phoenix) is directing 355 from a script by Theresa Rebeck (Smash), […]
Movie Review – See You Yesterday (2019)
See You Yesterday, 2019. Directed by Stefon Bristol. Starring Eden Duncan-Smith, Danté Crichlow, Marsha Stephanie Blake, Johnathan Nieves, Myra Lucretia Taylor, Wavyy Jonez, Rayshawn Richardson, Ron Bobb-Semple and Brian “Stro” Bradley. SYNOPSIS: Best friends C.J. and Sebastian build a pair of time machines and use them in order to save the life of C.J.’s brother. […]
James Gunn is excited to finish Rocket’s story in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
James Gunn is very excited to be able to finish telling Rocket’s story in Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 3. While there were many disappointing things about James Gunn being fired from directing Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 3, one of the biggest for him was losing the chance to complete Rocket’s arc. Rocket is […]
Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood gets a ‘movie within the movie’ poster
Columbia Pictures has kicked off what will hopefully be the start of a new series of posters for Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, which sees Leonardo DiCaprio’s TV actor Rick Dalton featured on a retro-style faux poster for the ‘movie within the movie’ Operazione Dyn-O-Mite! SEE ALSO: Is Quentin Tarantino about to tear […]
Jemaine Clement joins Avatar sequels
The official Twitter account for the Avatar franchise has revealed that Flight of the Conchords and What We Do In the Shadows’ Jemaine Clement has become the latest addition to the cast of the sequels, with the New Zealand actor and comedian set to play Dr. Garvin, a marine biologist on Pandora. 📣 Casting announcement! […]