According to Deadline, Paramount Players has come out victorious in a competitive bidding situation for the rights to Olivia Koski and Jana Grcevich’s book Vacation Guide to the Solar System, tapping Spider-Man: Homecoming screenwriters Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley to pen the script for an adaptation. Described as “Jurassic Park in tone with The […]
The true story behind The Garbage Pail Kids Movie
Luke Owen revisits The Garbage Pail Kids Movie… “This is it. The worst. The absolute worst. No story, no character, no plot, just pain. Pure concentrated pain. There has never been anything this bad in the history of man. It should be studied, it should be analysed. It is pure evil. I don’t know whether […]
Richard Stanley may get another chance at The Island of Dr. Moreau
More than twenty years after he was fired from the project three days into shooting, South African filmmaker Richard Stanley has revealed that he may get another opportunity to direct a film adaptation of H.G. Wells’ classic tale The Island of Dr. Moreau. Stanley spent years developing the 1996 feature starring Marlon Brando and Val […]
Channing Tatum to star in drug cartel drama Bloodlines
Variety is reporting that Channing Tatum has signed on to produce and star in an adaptation of author Melissa Del Bosque’s upcoming book Bloodlines: The True Story of a Drug Cartel, the FBI, and the Battle for a Horse-Racing Dynasty. Bloodlines follows two FBI agents as they work to take down members of a drug […]
Shawn Levy’s Uncharted movie will aim to be Indiana Jones for a new generation
It looks like Nathan Drake’s first on-screen outing will, in fact, be taking a few notes from the film series it’s been likened to several times in the past: Indiana Jones. Shawn Levy (Night at the Museum), the director of the upcoming Tom Holland-led Uncharted movie, sat down with the folks over at Nerdist (via Entertainment Weekly), […]
Wonder Woman passes $800 million at the worldwide box office
Warner Bros.’ DC blockbuster Wonder Woman has reached another milestone at the box office this weekend, with the film taking its global haul to a whopping $800 million. The Patty Jenkins-directed superhero movie has grossed $404 million domestically, making it the highest-grossing DCEU release in the U.S., and Warner Bros.’ third biggest film ever behind […]
R.I.P. Jerry Lewis (1926 – 2017)
Legendary American comedian, actor, filmmaker and singer Jerry Lewis has passed away at his home in Las Vegas, aged 91. Born in Newark, New Jersey in 1926, Lewis began his career as an entertainer in the 1940s and initially rose to prominence as part of the double-act Martin and Lewis with Dean Martin. After finding […]
Movie Review – The Hitman’s Bodyguard (2017)
The Hitman’s Bodyguard, 2017. Directed by Patrick Hughes. Starring Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L Jackson, Elodie Yung, Salma Hayek, and Gary Oldman. SYNOPSIS: The world’s top bodyguard gets a new client, a hit man who must testify at the International Court of Justice. They must put their differences aside and work together to make it to […]
Samuel L. Jackson and Jessie T. Usher set for Son of Shaft
It looks like director Tim Story’s Shaft reboot won’t be a reboot after all, as Variety is reporting that Samuel L. Jackson is in talks to reprise his role as John Shaft II (nephew of the original John Shaft) from the 2000 movie, with Jessie T. Usher (Survivor’s Remorse, Independence Day: Resurgence) set to play […]
First-look images from Jeepers Creepers 3
Horror Freak News has revealed two first look images from Jeepers Creepers 3, the the upcoming third instalment of writer-director Victor Salva’s cult horror series; check them out here… SEE ALSO: The script for Jeepers Creepers 4 has already been written, according to Gina Philips Taking place on the last day of the Creeper’s twenty-three-day feeding […]