Well, we can lay to rest those rumours about Kathleen Kennedy’s tenure at Lucasfilm coming to an end, as Deadline is reporting that Kennedy has just signed a three-year contract extension to remain as president of the company through to 2021. Kennedy took over Lucasfilm from George Lucas following the company’s sale to Disney, and […]
Mary Elizabeth Winstead on training for Huntress role in DC’s Birds of Prey
Earlier this week, it was announced that Mary Elizabeth Winstead (10 Cloverfield Lane) has been cast as the Huntress for Warner Bros. and DC Films’ female superhero team-up Birds of Prey. Starring alongside Jurnee Smollett-Bell as Black Canary and Margot Robbie reprising her Suicide Squad role of Harley Quinn, Winstead’s Huntress is a Gotham City vigilante and member […]
Gal Gadot joins Kenneth Branagh’s Agatha Christie adaptation Death on the Nile
Wonder Woman star Gal Gadot has become the first addition to the cast of Death on the Nile, 20th Century Fox’s follow-up to last year’s hit Agatha Christie adaptation Murder on the Orient Express, Deadline has revealed. The new film, based on Christie’s 1937 novel, will see Kenneth Branagh back behind the camera, and he […]
Fox delays X-Men: Dark Phoenix and Gambit, sets untitled Deadpool movie for this December
Just a day after the arrival of the first trailer, 20th Century Fox has announced that it has decided to push back the release of X-Men: Dark Phoenix for a second time, with the film now slated to open on June 7th 2019. Dark Phoenix was originally supposed to arrive this November, but it was […]
Tom Hardy and Michelle Williams featured in new Venom clips
With exactly a week to go until Venom arrives in cinemas, two new clips have arrived online for the Spider-Man spinoff movie, the first of which sees Eddie Brock/Venom (Tom Hardy) taking out a group of armed criminals that confront the reporter in his apartment, and the second featuring Anne Weying (Michelle Williams) and Eddie […]
Bruce Dern replaces Burt Reynolds in Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Deadline is reporting that Bruce Dern is set to reunite with his The Hateful Eight director Quentin Tarantino on Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, with Dern taking over the role originally earmarked for his long time friend, the late Burt Reynolds. Reynolds originally signed on to portray George Spahn, the owner of the ranch where […]
Tom Hardy and Riz Ahmed featured in first Venom clip
Sony Pictures has released the first clip from Venom which sees Eddie Brock’s (Tom Hardy) interview with Carlton Drake (Riz Ahmed) at the Life Foundation take an uncomfortable turn after Brock questions the doctor about illegal pharmaceutical testing; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Venom featurette explores the motorcycle stunt sequence https://youtu.be/3ElAJSBLnwg One of Marvel’s most enigmatic, […]
Venom is unleashed in new clip, new images released
Ahead of its release next Friday, Sony Pictures has revealed a new clip from Venom which sees Tom Hardy’s Eddie Brock calling upon his alien symbiote for help when faced with a SWAT team; check it out below (keep your ears open for the Wilhelm scream), along with a batch of images featuring Hardy, Michelle […]
The Flickering Myth Reaction to the X-Men: Dark Phoenix trailer
The Flickering Myth writing team share their thoughts on the first teaser trailer for X-Men: Dark Phoenix… Having pushed back the release of the movie from its original November 2018 date to accommodate reshoots – allegedly off the back of a rather negative reaction to a test screening – 20th Century Fox gave us our […]
Fantasy horror The Book of Birdie comes to VOD, watch the trailer here
Distributors Real Suspects has announced that Elizabeth E. Schuch’s acclaimed fantasy horror The Book of Birdie is coming to North America this October; check out the trailer and synopsis here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=peBENr78fRk Introverted Birdie is sent to live in a quaint and isolated convent by her concerned grandmother, in an attempt to change her sobering outlook […]