Universal Brand Development, Fast Live Productions and Live Nation Entertainment have announced that the upcoming Fast & Furious Live arena show is set to begin on January 19th at London’s O2 arena, before embarking on a tour across Europe with dates in the UK, Belgium, Italy, Austria, Germany, Netherlands, France, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, Sweden, Norway, […]
New Geostorm poster destroys the Burj Khalifa
With a little under a month to go until its release, a new poster has arrived online for director Dean Devlin’s upcoming disaster epic Geostorm which depicts the destruction of Dubai’s Burj Khalifa; take a look below… SEE ALSO: Watch the latest trailer for Geostorm here After an unprecedented series of natural disasters threatened the planet, the […]
James Gunn confirms that Glenn Close was cut from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Despite being initially announced as reprising her role as Nova Prime for the sequel, Guardians of the Galaxy’s Glenn Close was absent from this year’s Vol. 2. However filmmaker James Gunn has revealed during a fan Q&A that Close was originally set return as the head of the Nova Corps, and that “she had a […]
Tom Hanks to star in remake of Swedish comedy A Man Called Ove
Deadline is reporting that Tom Hanks has signed on to produce and star in a remake of the Oscar-nominated Swedish comedy A Man Called Ove. Hanks is set to play the titular character, “a grumpy widower whose overall unhappiness is exacerbated when he is unceremoniously dumped as chairman of the neighborhood association where he lives. […]
First trailer for Stephen King adaptation 1922 starring Thomas Jane
Following on from this year’s The Dark Tower and It, Netflix is set to close out 2017 with two further Stephen King adaptations in Gerald’s Game and 1922. We got a trailer for the former earlier this month [see here], and now the streaming service has unveiled its first look at 1922. Written and directed […]
X-Men: The New Mutants is “a haunted-house movie with a bunch of hormonal teenagers”
Last week it was announced that production has wrapped on 20th Century Fox’s X-Men: The New Mutants, and now Fox’s Stacey Snider has been chatting to Variety about the Josh Boone-directed X-Men spinoff, describing it as “a haunted-house movie with a bunch of hormonal teenagers”. “If we’re going to make a superhero movie, we have […]
Frank Grillo claims that Marvel still has plans for Crossbones
Despite his demise in Captain America: Civil War, it seems that Marvel may still have plans for Crossbones in the MCU, with actor Frank Grillo teasing some “interesting” news about his character Brock Rumlow. “I have three boys who are fanatical about Marvel, and I was surprised not too long ago because there is some […]
Rian Johnson announces that Star Wars: The Last Jedi is complete
We’re still three months out from its release, but director Rian Johnson has taken to Instagram to announce that post-production is now complete on Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and the hotly-anticipated second chapter of the Sequel Trilogy is in the can. View this post on Instagram Aaaand that’s a wrap on the hardest working […]
Mark Wahlberg to lead comedy Instant Family
Mark Wahlberg is set to reunite with Daddy’s Home director Sean Anders for the Paramount Pictures comedy Instant Family, Variety has revealed. Scripted by Anders and his frequent collaborator John Morris, the filmfollows a couple who decide to start a family and adopt through the foster-care system, only to find themselves raising three wild kids […]
UPDATE: Matthew Vaughn wanted to make a young Wolverine movie before X-Men: Days of Future Past
Matthew Vaughn’s X-Men: First Class breathed new life into a franchise in dire need of resuscitation after the fiasco that was Brett Ratner’s X-Men: The Last Stand. By going back to where it all started, Vaughn was able to flesh out the stories of the series’ two cornerstone characters: Charles Xavier and Magneto. What resulted […]