Monumental Pictures is in development on a biopic based upon the life of Amy Winehouse, having signed a deal with the family of the late British singer. The Wrap reports that Geoff Deane (Kinky Boots) is working on a script for the project, which is planned to go into production in 2019 with all proceeds […]
Michael B. Jordan to produce and star in hitman thriller The Silver Bear
It looks like Black Panther and Creed star Michael B. Jordan could have another potential franchise on the horizon, with Deadline reporting that the actor has signed on for the lead in The Silver Bear, an adaptation of the book series by Derek Hass (Wanted, 3: 10 to Yuma). The film, which has been scripted […]
Another rumoured Avengers 4 trailer description circulating online
With a little over six months to go until the release of Avengers 4, it shouldn’t be too much longer until we get our first look at Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War follow-up. And, as is customary when a big trailer is on the horizon, various descriptions are starting to surface online as “leakers” claim to […]
Halloween pushing Venom for October box office opening record
Just two weeks after setting a new record at the North American box office, Venom’s reign as the king of October openings looks to be under threat courtesy of the iconic masked killer Michael Myers. Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions unleashed Halloween into theaters this weekend, with the film – the eleventh in the series, […]
John Carpenter hints at a possible They Live sequel
Having made his return to the Halloween franchise as executive producer and composer of the new reboot/sequel from Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions, it seems that John Carpenter may be eyeing another sequel to one of his earlier works in the 1988 cult classic They Live. “Well, I’m not gonna tell you about that, because […]
Rumours of a CW Superman TV show reportedly debunked
Earlier this week a rumour surfaced from FandomWire claiming that The CW is in development on a Superman TV series, which would see Tyler Hoechlin reprising his role as the Man of Steel from Supergirl. Well, since the report surfaced, several outlets have moved to debunk the original story, stating that Warner Bros. sources have […]
Keira Knightley, Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Jessie Buckley set for Miss World film Misbehaviour
Keira Knightley (Colette), Gugu Mbatha-Raw (Belle) and Jessie Buckley (Wild Rose) have been cast in Misbehaviour, a dramedy telling the true story of the first black woman to win the Miss World competition. Philippa Lowthorpe (Three Girls) is set to direct the film, which will take place against the backdrop of the 1970 Miss World […]
Idris Elba and Judi Dench join musical adaptation Cats
With director Tom Hooper (Les Miserables) gearing up to go into production on Universal Pictures and Working Title’s adaptation of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Cats, we have word of two new additions to the cast of the film in Idris Elba and Judi Dench, who are set to join the previously announced Ian McKellen, […]
The Heretics gets a new trailer and poster
Uncork’d Entertainment has unveiled a new U.S. poster and trailer for Black Fawn Films’ latest horror The Heretics ahead of its VOD release next month. Check them out here, along with the official synopsis… SEE ALSO: Read our review of The Heretics here A young woman (Nina Kiri of The Handmaid’s Tale‘ is abducted by […]
Geena Davis and Joan Chen join Jessica Chastain in Eve
Variety is reporting that Geena Davis (Thelma & Louise) and Joan Chen (Marco Polo) have signed on to star alongside Jessica Chastain in the upcoming action thriller Eve. Chastain stars as the titular Eve, an assassin working for a black ops organisation. Colin Farrell (Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them) plays her boss, with […]