WWE Superstar-turned-actor John Cena has now added a new project to his upcoming slate, signing on to star in an as-yet-untitled action comedy from director Jason Bateman and his Game Night screenwriter Mark Perez.According to The Hollywood Reporter, the film will revolve around a family who get stuck in an old abandoned movie studio, where […]
Roman Reigns to play Dwayne Johnson’s brother in Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs and Shaw
It looks like Dwayne Johnson is keeping it in the family with the upcoming Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs and Shaw, with The Rock taking to Instagram to announce that his cousin Roman Reigns – a.k.a. Joe Anoa’i – is set to make his feature film debut in the Fast & Furious spinoff as Hobbs’ […]
Fast & Furious 9 to start shooting in February, reveals Vin Diesel
Having been pushed back to accommodate this year’s spinoff Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs and Shaw, Universal is now revving its engines on Fast & Furious 9 ahead of a planned production start next month, as revealed by Vin Diesel on Instagram…https://www.instagram.com/p/BtAneagHSZL/?utm_source=ig_embed The ninth instalment in the main series will see the return of director Justin […]
Tom Hanks’ WWII movie Greyhound pushed back to 2020
Sony Pictures has announced that it has pushed back the release of the Tom Hanks World War II movie Greyhound, with the film now scheduled to arrive on May 8th 2020 from its original March 22nd 2019 date.Scripted by Hanks and directed by Aaron Schneider, Greyhound will see the two-time Oscar-winner playing Commander Ernest Krause, a career […]
Doctor Strange screenwriter reportedly signs on for sequel
Back in December it was confirmed that Doctor Strange director Scott Derrickson is officially on board the sequel to Marvel’s 2016 origin story for the Sorcerer Supreme, and now That Hashtag Show is reporting that he’ll be joined by his Sinister and Doctor Strange screenwriter C. Robert Cargill.Details on Doctor Strange 2 are scarce, but […]
Movie Review – Green Book (2018)
Green Book, 2018.Directed by Peter Farrelly. Starring Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali, Linda Cardellini, Dimeter Marinov, Mike Hatton and Iqbal Theba.SYNOPSIS:In the 1960s, an uncouth Italian-American gets a job as the chauffeur for a black pianist as he takes part in a tour of the Deep South.Out of nowhere, Peter Farrelly is a frontrunner to win […]
Legendary sets Sonic the Hedgehog movie writer for Pokemon: Detective Pikachu sequel
It’s still some three and a half months out, but it seems that Legendary Pictures is confident that it has a hit on its hands with Pokemon: Detective Pikachu, so much so that it has already started work on a sequel.As reported by THR, Legendary has enlisted Oren Uziel (22 Jump Street, The Cloverfield Paradox, […]
Second Opinion – Polar (2019)
Polar, 2019.Directed by Jonas Åkerlund. Starring Mads Mikkelsen, Vanessa Hudgens, Katheryn Winnick, Richard Dreyfuss and Matt Lucas.SYNOPSIS:The world’s top assassin, Duncan Vizla, is settling into retirement when his former employer marks him as a liability to the firm. Against his will, he finds himself back in the game going head to head with an army of […]
Sci-fi action video game Echo is receiving a big screen adaptation
Deadline has broken the news that Fenix Studios, the production company headed up by F. Gary Gray (Straight Outta Compton, The Fate of the Furious) has optioned the rights to developer Ultra Ultra’s sci-fi action video game title Echo, tapping John Wick creator Derek Kolstad to pen the script for a big screen adaptation.The game […]
British gangster thriller Once Upon a Time in London gets a trailer and poster
Signature Entertainment has released a poster and trailer for director Simon Rumley’s British gangster thriller Once Upon a Time in London which stars Leo Gregory, Terry Stone, Holly Earl, Josh Myers, Nadia Forde, Roland Manookian, Andy Beckwith, Geoff Bell, and Jamie Foreman; take a look here…ONCE UPON A TIME IN LONDON charts the epic rise and legendary fall […]
