Neil Calloway looks at the lack of diversity among directing talent in Hollywood, and what is being done about it in Britain… You probably spent most of the week laughing hysterically at the idea of a crowdfunded remake of The Last Jedi – go for it guys, I’ll be waiting – you may have missed […]
Mary J. Blige joins horror thriller Body Cam
THR is reporting that Oscar nominee Mary J. Blige (Mudbound) has signed on to star in Paramount Players’ horror thriller Body Cam, which has been described as a cross between Get Out and End of Watch. The film marks the feature debut of director Malik Vitthal and follows several LAPD officers who find themselves “haunted […]
Dennis Quaid to play Ronald Reagan in biopic
Dennis Quaid is set to take on the role of Ronald Reagan in a biopic of the 40th President of the United States, which is being directed by Sean McNamara (The Miracle Season) and produced by Mark Joseph (Max Rose). THR reports that the film – titled Reagan – will explore his life from boyhood […]
McG fills out the cast of his Netflix feature Rim of the World
Back in March it was announced that director McG (Charlie’s Angels, Terminator Salvation) is set to direct the sci-fi adventure Rim of the World for Netflix, and now that principal photography is underway, Deadline has revealed details of the cast for the film. Jack Gore (The Kids Are Alright), Miya Cech (The Darkest Minds), Benjamin […]
Horror-comedy Office Uprising gets a red band trailer
Ahead of its arrival on Crackle next month, Sony Pictures has released a trailer for the upcoming action comedy horror Office Uprising. Directed by Lin Oeding, the film stars Brenton Thwaites, Zachary Levi, Jane Levy, Karan Soni, Kurt Fuller, Alan Ritchson, and Gregg Henry; check it out here… Office Uprising follows the story of an underachiever working […]
More details on the Solo fallout as Disney and Lucasfilm reassess their future Star Wars plans
Earlier this week a report surfaced online claiming that Disney and Lucasfilm had decided to scrap all of their plans for future Star Wars Anthology spinoffs in the wake of the hugely disappointing box office performance of the saga’s first flop, Solo: A Star Wars Story, which has reportedly lost up to $80 million. No […]
Sonic the Hedgehog movie will see a “juvenile delinquent” Sonic teaming up with a policeman
Back in February, Paramount Pictures announced that it is bringing video game giant SEGA’s mascot to the big screen, having set a live-action/CG-hybrid Sonic the Hedgehog movie for release in November 2019. Since then, we’ve had an early logo for the film, as well as news that James Marsden (Westworld) and Tika Sumpter (Gossip Girl) have […]
Justice League concept artist says Zack Snyder did finish his cut of the movie
Warner Bros. and DC Films may be doing everything they can to move forward from Justice League after the DC blockbuster’s disappointing box office performance last year, but it seems there still remains a passionate section of the fanbase hoping that the studio will release a ‘Snyder Cut’ of the superhero team-up. While it seems […]
Marvel’s Ant-Man and the Wasp featurette teases Avengers 4 connection
With the marketing campaign now in full swing, a new featurette has arrived online for Ant-Man and the Wasp, entitled ‘Who Is the Wasp?’, which sees Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige discussing the founding Avenger, and the importance of the two title characters going forward into Avengers 4. Check it out below along with another TV […]
Chloe Grace Moretz rules out a Hit-Girl return after the way Kick-Ass 2 was handled
Last week, it was announced that Matthew Vaughn is looking to reboot the Kick-Ass franchise through his newly-established Marv Studios, as well as developing a solo film based around the character of Hit-Girl. The lethal young crimefighter was played by Chloe Grace Moretz in Vaughn’s Kick-Ass and its 2013 sequel, but it seems that won’t […]
