The Haunting of Hill House author Shirley Jackson’s 1948 short story The Lottery is set for a feature film adaptation courtesy of Paramount Pictures and producer Frank Marshall (Jason Bourne, Jurassic Park: Fallen Kingdom). The controversial story, first published in The New Yorker in 1948, takes place in a small New England town where it […]
Ewan McGregor interviews Pooh and friends in new Christopher Robin featurette
Yesterday we brought you three clips for Christopher Robin [check them out here], and now with less than a week to go until the upcoming live-action adventure arrives in cinemas, Walt Disney Pictures has unveileda new featurette entitled ‘Welcome to the Hundred Actor Wood’ which sees Ewan McGregor interviewing his cuddly co-stars Winnie the Pooh, […]
Kyle Chandler, Vera Farmiga and Charles Dance feature in new Godzilla: King of the Monsters images
Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures has released two new images from the next instalment in the MonsterVerse Godzilla: King of the Monsters featuring Kyle Chandler, Vera Farmiga and Charles Dance; take a look at the images here… SEE ALSO: Watch the first trailer for Godzilla: King of the Monsters here Godzilla: King of the Monsters […]
Ryan Reynolds to produce R-rated Home Alone reimagining Stoned Alone
THR is reporting that Ryan Reynolds is on board to produce and potentially star in Stoned Alone, an R-rated reimagining of the 1990 holiday classic Home Alone, which reteams the Deadpool star with studio Fox. The film revolves around a “20-something stoner who, after missing the plane for his holiday ski trip, gets high and […]
Gina Prince-Bythewood to direct comic book adaptation The Old Guard
With Sony’s planned Spider-Man spinoff Silver & Black seemingly stuck in development hell, THR is reporting that director Gina Prince-Bythewood (Cloak & Dagger, The Secret Life of Bees) is moving on to another comic book-based project in The Old Guard. An adaptation of Greg Rucka and Leandro Fernandez’s Image Comics series, The Old Guard revolves […]
James Franco in talks to direct ESPN film Those Guys Have All the Fun
According to THR, James Franco is in talks with Focus Features to direct Those Guys Have All the Fun: Inside the World of ESPN, a feature exploring the birth of the sports network which is based upon the 2011 book by James Andrew Miller and Tom Shales. Franco scored major critical success with last year’s […]
Star Wars: Episode IX cast announced, includes Luke, Lando and Leia
With principal photography set to get underway next week, the official Star Wars website has announced the cast for Star Wars: Episode IX, the third and final chapter of the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy. Reprising their roles are Daisy Ridley (Rey), Adam Driver (Kylo Ren), John Boyega (Finn), Oscar Isaac (Poe Dameron), Lupita Nyong’o (Maz Kanata), […]
Irish Famine revenge thriller Black 47 gets a first trailer
Wilcard Distribution has unveiled a trailer for the acclaimed historical revenge thriller Black 47. Set in 1847 during the Great Famine, the film is directed by Lance Daly and features a cast that includes stars Hugo Weaving (The Lord of the Rings), Jim Broadbent (Iris), Stephen Rea (Michael Collins), James Frecheville (Animal Kingdom), Freddie Fox (King Arthur: Legend […]
Little Shop of Horrors Pop! Vinyl figures unveiled by Funko
Funko has unveiled its upcoming wave of Pop! Vinyl figures for the 1986 cult classic musical Little Shop of Horrors which includes Seymour Krelborn, Audrey Fulquad, Orin Scrivello – D.D.S., Audrey II and a Baby Audrey II, as well as a Hot Topic exclusive 12 inch Audrey II SuperCute plush; check them out here… Relive the […]
The Russos say “Avengers 4 may be our best work for Marvel”
With Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Captain America: Civil War and Avengers: Infinity War, directors Anthony and Joe Russo have amassed a rather incredible Marvel resume, but according to the brothers themselves, the best may be yet to come. “You know, we’re very proud of it,” Joe told Deadline when asked for a few words […]
