Last summer it was announced that Nickelodeon and Paramount Pictures are teaming up to revive the classic cartoon series Rugrats with a brand new animated TV show, along with a live-action/CG-hybrid movie, the latter of which has now found its director.As revealed by THR, director David Bowers – whose credits include the Diary of a […]
Luke Evans, Mia Kirshner and more join Dreamland
Deadline is reporting that Luke Evans (Beauty and the Beast), Mia Kirshner (The L Word), Michael Aronov (The Americans) and Martin Donovan (Big Little Lies) have joined the cast of writer-director Nicholas Jarecki’s (Arbitage) thriller Dreamland.The film will feature three colliding stories taking place in the world of opioids – “a drug trafficker arranges a […]
John David Washington, Alicia Vikander, Boyd Holbrook and Vicky Krieps are Born to Be Murdered
John David Washington (BlacKkKlansman), Alicia Vikander (Tomb Raider), Boyd Holbrook (The Predator) and Vicky Krieps (Phantom Thread) have been cast in the thriller Born to Be Murdered.The film is being produced by Luca Guadagnino (Call Me By Your Name, Suspiria), with his frequent second unit director Ferdinando Cito Filomarino helming from a script by Kevin […]
Mick Foley joins David Arquette in horror comedy 12 Hour Shift
WWE Hall of Famer and Hardcore Legend Mick Foley has joined his fellow pro-wrestler David Arquette in the cast of the horror comedy 12 Hour Shift, The Wrap has revealed.The film is being written and directed by Brea Grant (Best Friends Forever) and is said to follow a group of nurses who are stealing organs […]
Netflix releases extended version of Quentin Tarantino’s The Hateful Eight as miniseries
If you’re a fan of Quentin Tarantino’s last film The Hateful Eight, and happen to be a Netflix subscriber, then we’ve some exciting news for you as the streaming service has released an extended version of the western as a four-episode miniseries.In total, the episodes run for a total of 210 minutes (including opening and […]
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker trailer sets Star Wars record but falls short of Disney’s other big hitters
Disney and Lucasfilm unveiled the first trailer for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker earlier this month during Star Wars Celebration, but unlike most major blockbuster trailer releases these days, the studios remained tight-lipped when it came to touting how successful the trailer launch was in terms of viewership.Well, as Deadline has revealed, that’s likely […]
Plot details for Takashi Miike’s new film First Love revealed
Prolific Japanese filmmaker Takashi Miike is set to unleash his latest project at the Cannes Film Festival next month with the premiere of First Love, and thanks to Deadline we’ve got some plot details for the action thriller.As per the site, First Love is set over a single night in Tokyo and follows “Leo, a […]
Avengers: Endgame scores biggest single day in box office history, record opening weekend with 2 days still to go
Having kicked off its international run on Wednesday by smashing the record for the biggest opening day in China, Avengers: Endgame made its domestic bow on Friday, with the Marvel sequel smashing the record for the biggest ever single day in any one territory.After pulling in a record $60 million in Thursday previews, Avengers: Endgame […]
Mary Elizabeth Winstead to star in assassin thriller Kate
Variety is reporting that Mary Elizabeth Winstead (10 Cloverfield Lane) has signed on to star in Netflix’s assassin thriller Kate, which is being directed by Cedric Nicolas-Troyan.Scripted by Umair Aleem, the film will tell the story of a female assassin (Winstead) who is poisoned and, with just 24 hours to live, embarks on a manhunt […]
Colin Farrell, Lily-Rose Depp, Tye Sheridan, Isaac Hempstead Wright and more join Neil Burger’s Voyagers
Deadline is reporting that director Neil Burger (Divergent, The Upside) is assembling a rather impressive cast for his upcoming sci-fi thriller Voyagers.Colin Farrell (Dumbo), Lily-Rose Depp (Yoga Hosers), Tye Sheridan (Ready Player One) and Fionn Whitehead (Dunkirk) are all officially on board the film, while Isaac Hempstead Wright (Game of Thrones), Kelvin Harrison Jr. (Mudbound), […]
