After briefly reprising his classic role as Mick Dundee in Tourism Australia’s faux Crocodile Dundee sequel promo during the Super Bowl [watch it here], Variety is reporting that Paul Hogan is set for a return to the big screen, having signed on to play himself in The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee. The comedy is being […]
Jon Bernthal joins James Mangold’s Ford V. Ferrari
The Punisher star Jon Bernthal has become the latest addition to the cast of James Mangold’s next project Ford V. Ferrari, joining the previously announced Christian Bale, Matt Damon, Noah Jupe and Caitriona Balfe. The film tells the true story of “an eccentric, determined team of American engineers and designers, led by automotive visionary Carroll […]
James Wan to executive produce Arachnophobia remake
Deadline is reporting that James Wan’s Atomic Monster is teaming with Amblin Entertainment to produce a remake of the cult 1990 horror-comedy Arachnophobia. The original film, directed by Frank Marshall and starring Jeff Daniels and John Goodman, followed a newly discovered Venezuelan spider which is inadvertently transported to a small American town, where it mates […]
Sicario 2 director discusses his Call of Duty movie plans
Fresh from overwhelmingly positive early reactions to Sicario 2: Soldado (or Sicario: Day of the Soldado, depending on where you are in the world), director Stefano Sollima has been speaking to SlashFilm about his plans for the Call of Duty movie adaptation that he’s currently attached to. Specifically, Sollima spoke of how he aimed to make […]
Incredibles 2 Cosbaby Collectible figures unveiled by Hot Toys
Hot Toys has revealed a new line of Cosbaby Collectible Figures for the animated superhero sequel Incredibles 2 which includes the Parr family – Mr. Incredible, Elastigirl, Violet, Dash, and Jack-Jack – along with collectible sets of all five members of the superhero family, and an Edna Mode & Jack-Jack two-pack; check them out here… […]
Claire Foy’s Lisbeth Salander featured in new image from The Girl in the Spider’s Web
Empire has revealed a new image from Fede Alvarez’s thriller The Girl in the Spider’s Web, the upcoming sequel to The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, featuring Claire Foy as Lisbeth Salander; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Lisbeth Salander returns in first trailer for The Girl in the Spider’s Web Lisbeth Salander, the cult figure and […]
Little Women gets a modern retelling, watch the trailer here
In celebration of the 150th anniversary of Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women, a new trailer and a poster have arrived online for director Clare Niederpruem’s modern retelling of the classic novel which stars Lea Thompson, Sarah Davenport, Melanie Stone, Allie Jennings, Elise Jones, Taylor Murphy, Lucas Grabeel, Ian Bohen, and Stuart Edge; take a look here… […]
Marvel’s Ant-Man and the Wasp tracking $80 million domestic opening weekend
Here in the UK we’ve still got the best part of two months to wait, but Marvel Studios is set to unleash its third superhero movie of the year in the States in just three weeks, and it looks like Ant-Man and the Wasp is going to deliver another solid hit for the Marvel Cinematic […]
A Modern Horror Renaissance and the Hereditary Legacy Question
Tom Jolliffe looks at modern horror films on the up, and whether Hereditary will leave a lasting legacy… Minor Hereditary related spoilers may follow: Horror films have always been divisive. They’re certainly popular and in comparison to other genres, they’re normally cost-effective. You only need look at the cost against return on The Blair Witch […]
Wesley Snipes, Craig Robinson, Mike Epps and more join Eddie Murphy in Dolemite Is My Name
Last week it was announced that Eddie Murphy is set to star in Dolemite Is My Name, a biopic of Rudy Ray Moore, star of the blaxploitation film Dolemite, and now comes word of more additions to the cast. The film, which is being directed by Craig Brewer (Hustle & Flow), has added Wesley Snipes […]
