Universal Pictures has announced that it has set a February 14th 2019 release date for the Blumhouse Productions horror sequel Happy Death Day 2U.The follow-up to last year’s Happy Death Day – which grossed $123 million worldwide from a budget of just $4.8 million – will reunite writer-director Christopher Landon with stars Jessica Rothe and Israel […]
Jessica Rothe and Israel Broussard return for Happy Death Day 2
Blumhouse Productions scored another hit last year with its slasher film Happy Death Day, which grossed over $120 million from a budget of just $4.8 million, leading to the announcement that a sequel was being fast-tracked into production.Well, with filming set to get underway next week, Deadline is reporting that Jessica Rothe and Israel Broussard […]
The X-Men assemble in new Dark Phoenix image
Following the arrival of the first trailer for X-Men: Dark Phoenix (and the news that Fox has now pushed the film back four months to the summer of 2019), Empire has unveiled a new image from the superhero sequel featuring Beast (Nicholas Hoult), Storm (Alexandra Shipp), Cyclops (Tye Sheridan), and Mystique (Jennifer Lawrence) in their new X-uniforms […]
Karen Gillan joins Harrison Ford and Dan Stevens in Call of the Wild
Deadline is reporting that Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle and Avengers: Infinity War star Karen Gillan has signed on for a role in Call of the Wild, joining the previously announced Harrison Ford (Star Wars: The Force Awakens), Dan Stevens (Legion), Omar Sy (X-Men: Days of Future Past) and Colin Woodell (Unsane).Chris Sanders (The Croods) […]
J.K. Simmons, Sienna Miller and Taylor Kitsch join Chadwick Boseman in 17 Bridges
Back in July it was announced that Chadwick Boseman will be headlining the action thriller 17 Bridges and now we have word of more additions to the cast with Variety reporting that J.K. Simmons (Justice League), Sienna Miller (Live By Night) and Taylor Kitsch (Waco) have joined the film.According to the site, the film will […]
Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly reunite in first Holmes and Watson trailer
Sony’s comedic take on the Sherlock Holmes mythology has received its first trailer. Starring Will Ferrell (Daddy’s Home) and John C. Reilly (Ralph Breaks The Internet), Holmes and Watson sees the pair take on the icon roles of Sherlock Holmes and John Watson respectively. Check out the poster, trailer and images here…Holmes and Watson also stars […]
Kathleen Kennedy signs 3-year contract extension at Lucasfilm
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 during […]
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 of […]
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 is […]
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 pushed […]
