Following on from the critically-acclaimed Arrival and Blade Runner 2049, director Denis Villeneuve is prepping for his next sci-fi offering, an adaptation of Frank Herbert’s seminal novel Dune. Villeneuve has previously stated that his goal is “to make two films, maybe more” and now the filmmaker has confirmed to La Press (via DarkHorizons) that he […]
Solo: A Star Wars Story tops The Force Awakens as the most expensive Star Wars movie
Solo: A Star Wars Story is now in cinemas, bringing to an end a troubled journey to the big screen, which saw Lucasfilm enlisting Ron Howard after firing original directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller with just weeks of filming remaining. Given its production troubles, with Howard reportedly reshooting around 70% of the movie, this […]
Rumour: Donald Glover and Michael B. Jordan “in talks” for Black Panther 2
Although we’re yet to get any kind of official confirmation on Black Panther 2 – presumably due to the events of Avengers: Infinity War – it has been reported that Marvel Studios is in talks with director Ryan Coogler about a return to Wakanda, and now comes word of two possible additions to the cast. […]
First trailer for sci-fi thriller Solis starring Steven Ogg and Alice Lowe
Ahead of its world premiere at the Edinburgh International Film Festival next month, a trailer has arrived online for writer-director Carl Strathie’s upcoming sci-fi thriller Solis which stars Steven Ogg (The Walking Dead) and Alice Lowe (Prevenge); watch it here… “Astronaut Troy Holloway (Steven Ogg, from The Walking Dead) wakes after a space accident to find […]
John Wick director to bring sci-fi comic Analog to the big screen
John Wick director Chad Stahelski is set to direct a big screen adaptation of the Image Comics sci-fi series Analog from writer Gerry Duggan and artist David O’Sullivan. Colony creator Ryan Condal will write the script for the Lionsgate project, which takes place in the near future where the security of the internet has been […]
Michelle Williams to star in abortion drama This is Jane Doe
Deadline is reporting that Oscar-nominee Michelle Williams is set for the lead role in Amazon Studios’ abortion drama This Is Jane Doe. Directed by Kimberly Pierce (Boys Don’t Cry, Carrie) and based on Laura Kaplan’s nonfiction book The Story of Jane Doe, the film will see Williams as Jenny, a Chicago woman who founded and […]
First poster for Iraq War drama Shock and Awe
Following last week’s trailer for Shock and Awe [watch it here], a new poster has arrived online for the Iraq war drama featuring Woody Harrelson, Rob Reiner, James Marsden, and Tommy Lee Jones; take a look here… The film is based on the true events of Knight Ridder journalists who were the only ones who […]
First trailer for Stephen Moyer’s The Parting Glass
Ahead of its world premiere at the Edinburgh International Film Festival next month, the first trailer has debuted for the upcoming drama The Parting Glass. The film marks the feature directorial debut for Stephen Moyer and is written by Denis O’Hare who also stars alongside Anna Paquin, Melissa Leo, Cynthia Nixon, Rhys Ifans, and Edward Asner; watch […]
Blu-ray Review – Game Night (2018)
Game Night, 2018. Directed by John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein. Starring Jason Bateman, Rachel McAdams, Kyle Chandler, Sharon Horgan, Billy Magnussen, Lamorne Morris, Kylie Bunbury, Jesse Plemons, Michael C. Hall, Danny Huston, and Chelsea Peretti. SYNOPSIS: A group of friends who meet regularly for game nights find themselves trying to solve a murder mystery. […]
Logan’s James Mangold to write and direct a Boba Fett Star Wars movie
Coinciding with the release of Solo: A Star Wars Story, Lucasfilm has finally confirmed the long-rumoured Boba Fett Anthology movie is happening, with Logan helmer James Mangold set to write and direct. A Boba Fett movie is thought to have been in the works at Lucasfilm for several years now, with Josh Trank (Fantastic Four) […]