This March, Zachary Levi is set to take on the title role in Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Shazam!, becoming one of just a handful of actors to appear in both the DC Extended Universe and the Marvel Cinematic Universe following his two previous outings as Fandral, one of the Warriors Three from the Thor […]
Spider-Man spinoff Morbius, the Living Vampire casts Matt Smith in a major role
Former Doctor Who star Matt Smith has signed on to star in Sony Pictures’ latest Spider-Man spinoff movie, Morbius, the Living Vampire. Details on Smith’s character are being kept under wraps, but Variety reports that it is a major role. Smith joins a cast that includes Jared Leto (Suicide Squad) in the title role as Dr. […]
Movie Review – Polar (2019)
Polar, 2019 Directed by Jonas Akerlund. Starring Mads Mikkelsen, Vanessa Hudgens, Katheryn Winnick, Richard Dreyfuss and Matt Lucas. SYNOPSIS: A talented hitman is nearing retirement and will receive an eight-million dollar pension on his fiftieth birthday. His employers send out a team of younger assassins to take him out before his big payday. Based on […]
Millennium Films confirms that Bryan Singer will still direct Red Sonja
Despite a fresh wave of allegations about sexual assault and misconduct surfacing online this week, Millennium Films CEO Avi Lerner has released a statement confirming that Bryan Singer will remain in the director’s chair for Red Sonja, a project he signed on to back in October. “I continue to be in development for Red Sonja and […]
Sandra Bullock to reunite with Netflix for Mark Millar adaptation Reborn
Following the success of the post-apocalyptic thriller Bird Box, Sandra Bullock is set to reteam with streaming service Netflix, this time for an adaptation of the Millarworld comic book series Reborn. Based upon the comic book by Mark Millar and Greg Capullo, Reborn follows “Bonnie Black, an 80-year-old woman who dies and finds herself resurrected […]
First-look clip from UK rave culture drama Beats
Altitude has unveiled the first clip from Beats, a coming of age drama set against the backdrop of the UK rave scene of the 1990s, which is directed by Brian Welsh (Black Mirror) and stars newcomers Cristian Ortega and Lorn Macdonald alongside Laura Fraser (Breaking Bad), Brian Ferguson (Outlander), Ross Mann (Reverb), Gemma McElhinney (Outlaw King), […]
First trailer for Ralph Fiennes-directed Cold War drama The White Crow
Ahead of its release this coming March, StudioCanal has unveiled the first trailer, poster and images for The White Crow, which is directed by Ralph Fiennes and stars Oleg Ivenko as Rudolf Nureyev, the famed Soviet ballet dancer who defected to the West during the height of the Cold War. A young man of just 22, […]
Mike Colter and Nafessa Williams join Black and Blue
Screen Gems’ cop thriller Black and Blue has made two more additions to its cast in Mike Colter (Luke Cage) and Nafessa Williams (Black Lightning), Deadline has revealed. The film is being directed by Deon Taylor (Traffik) and sees Naomie Harris (Moonlight) playing a rookie officer who witnesses the murder of a drug dealer by […]
Patricia Clarkson stars in trailer for neo-noir mystery thriller Out of Blue
Picturehouse Entertainment has released a poster and trailer for the neo-noir murder mystery Out of Blue. Based on Martin Amis’ 1997 novel Night Train, the film sees Carol Morley (Dreams of a Life, The Falling) directing a cast which sees Golden Globe winner Patricia Clarkson (Sharp Objects) starring alongside James Caan, Jacki Weaver, and Toby Jones; take […]
Shazam’s Mark Strong explains why Dr. Sivana hates Billy Batson
Mark Strong, who plays evil villain Sivana in Shazam!, has explained why his character hates hero Billy Batson. Shazam! and its April release date are fast approaching us. We know that Zachary Levi’s Shazam (Billy Batson) and Mark Strong’s Dr. Thaddeus Sivana will be going head to head but just why does Sivana hate Billy […]