Studio Ghibli reopened its doors earlier this year as Hayao Miyazaki came out of retirement to work on his new film Kimitachi wa do Ikiru ka (How Do You Guys Live?), but it seems that isn’t the only project in the works at the celebrated anime studio. According to THR, Miyazaki’s son Goro Miyazaki is working on […]
Guillermo del Toro was offered the reins of Universal’s Dark Universe, regrets turning it down
Earlier this year, Universal Pictures unleashed The Mummy, which was intended to launch a brand new shared ‘Dark Universe’ featuring the studio’s classic monsters and would lead into a host of movies such as Bride of Frankenstein, The Invisible Man, The Wolf Man and Creature from the Black Lagoon. Unfortunately for Universal, The Mummy wasn’t […]
Dwayne Johnson talks Fast & Furious spinoff, promises “a lot of surprises”
Back in October it was announced that Universal Pictures has pushed back Fast & Furious 9 to 2020 in order to make way for a spinoff movie focussing on Luke Hobbs (Dwayne Johnson) and Deckard Shaw (Jason Statham). And, during an interview with EW, The Rock has been chatting about the project and how it […]
Star Wars: The Last Jedi gets 17 new promo posters
You might not be aware of this, given that it’s coming in under the radar with little in the way of promotion, but there’s a new Star Wars film opening in less than two weeks. And so, with that in mind, here’s 17 new promo posters for Star Wars: The Last Jedi, which include the […]
James Cameron on why the time is right for a new Terminator movie
Yesterday we brought you some comments from James Cameron about his four new Avatar movies, but of course they aren’t the only upcoming sequels that the filmmaker has a hand in, as he is set to produce a new Terminator movie – a direct sequel to Terminator 2: Judgment Day – which is being directed […]
Power Rangers star still hopeful of a sequel
Prior to the release of Power Rangers, it was reported that Lionsgate had big hopes for the reboot, and was looking at making up to seven movies based upon the long-running TV franchise. Unfortunately, a $142 million worldwide gross from a budget of $100 million appears to have put those plans to rest; however, speaking to […]
Rian Johnson has “all the freedom in the world” for his new Star Wars trilogy
While Lucasfilm has been garnering a bit of a reputation lately for rewarding Star Wars directors with their pink slips for their efforts, that hasn’t been the case with Star Wars: The Last Jedi helmer Rian Johnson. Earlier this month it was announced that Johnson has been handed the keys to his very own Star Wars […]
Star Wars: The Last Jedi TV spots feature new footage and dialogue
As you’d expect with less than two weeks to go until its release, the promotional material for Star Wars: The Last Jedi is coming thick and fast at the moment, and we now have two new TV spots for the hotly-anticipated blockbuster, which feature some previously unseen footage and dialogue; take a look here or […]
UPDATE: X-Men spinoff Gambit to start shooting in March
UPDATE: Apparently the filming has now been pushed back to March, and will shoot through to July/August in New Orleans. After several years of false starts, creative differences and development hell, it seems that 20th Century Fox is finally ready to begin production on its Gambit movie, with Omega Underground reporting that filming on the […]
Justice League pushes its box office to $567 million worldwide
It may not quite be the box office smash that Warner Bros. was hoping for, but the DC superhero blockbuster Justice League has broken the half billion mark at the worldwide box office in its third weekend, with the film pushing its global haul to $567.4 million. Domestically, Justice League retained second place this weekend […]