Sony Screen Gems has snapped up the life rights to legendary Italian priest and exorcist Father Gabriele Amorth, with the intention of launching a new horror franchise similar to that of The Conjuring. Amorth, who passed away in 2016, conducted tens of thousands of supposed exorcisms for the Vatican during his career, and left behind […]
Ron Howard on the possibility of Solo: A Star Wars Story sequels
In April actor Alden Ehrenreich revealed that he has a three-film deal with Lucasfilm, prompting speculation that the studio could be looking to further explore the adventures of the young Han Solo beyond this month’s Solo: A Star Wars Story. Well, according to director Ron Howard, it isn’t the case that Lucasfilm is planning more […]
Questioning the Snap: How Thanos caused an extinction-level event and ruined yogurt
Pim Razenberg on the unconsidered consequences of Thanos’ finger snap… Warning: If you have not seen Avengers: Infinity War and want to avoid spoilers, do not read the following article. Intelligent, calculated and truly righteous in his own beliefs, Thanos snapped his fingers at the end of Avengers: Infinity War, disintegrating half of all life […]
First trailer for Robin Hood starring Taron Egerton
Following yesterday’s character posters, Lionsgate has now released the first trailer and teaser poster for Robin Hood, the new telling of the folk hero starring Taron Egerton; check them out here, along with a batch of first-look images… Robin of Loxley (Taron Egerton) a war-hardened Crusader and his Moorish commander (Jamie Foxx) mount an audacious […]
Basketball comedy Uncle Drew gets a new poster and trailer
Lionsgate has released a new poster and trailer for director Charles Stone III’s upcoming comedy Uncle Drew, which sees basketball player Kyrie Irving reprising his role as the titular character and also stars Lil Rel Howery, Shaquille O’Neal, Reggie Miller, Nate Robinson, Chris Webber, Erica Ash, JB Smoove, Lisa Leslie, Tiffany Haddish, Mike Epps, and Nick […]
Vin Diesel teases Fast & Furious 9, confirms Justin Lin return for Fast 9 and 10
We might have an extra year to wait for Fast & Furious 9 thanks to the Dwayne Johnson / Jason Statham spinoff Hobbs and Shaw nabbing a 2019 release date, but actor and producer Vin Diesel has teased fans that the next instalment – said to be the penulimate – will be even bigger than […]
Avengers: Infinity War directors break down the meeting between Thor and the Guardians of the Galaxy
Vanity Fair have released their latest episode of ‘Notes on a Scene’ which sees Avengers: Infinity War directors Anthony and Joe Russo break down the scene from the Marvel blockbuster which sees Thor meeting the Guardians of the Galaxy for the first time; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Avengers: Infinity War went over budget, cost Marvel […]
Avengers: Infinity War went over budget, cost Marvel up to $450,000 per day during production
With Avengers: Infinity War setting box office records left, right and centre – including the biggest opening of all time, and the fastest movie to gross $1 billion – the accountants at Disney and Marvel Studios must be breathing a sigh of relief, as directors Joe and Anthony Russo have revealed that the superhero epic […]
Sony sets Peter Rabbit 2 for 2020
With the first movie grossing over $325 million worldwide from a $50 million production budget, it will probably come as little surprise to hear that Sony has given the go ahead to a Peter Rabbit sequel. The follow-up to the live-action/CG-hybrid family adventure will open on February 7th 2020 in the U.S. and March 27th […]
Mel Gibson to direct war thriller Destroyer, wanted for role in The Six Billion Dollar Man
According to THR, Mel Gibson is readying his next directorial effort, the World War II naval thriller Destroyer, while he is also wanted for a role alongside Mark Wahlberg in the long-gestating The Six Billion Dollar Man movie. Destroyer is based upon John Wukovits’s book Hell From the Heavens: The Epic Story of the USS […]