After spending close to a decade in development, James Cameron finally kicked off production on his Avatar sequels this past September, beginning with Avatar 2 and Avatar 3, which Cameron and his team are shooting back to back. During a video presentation at CineEurope this past week, the filmmaker gave an update on progress with […]
Allison Janney to join Hugh Jackman in Bad Education
Back in March it was announced that Hugh Jackman had signed on to lead the cast of Bad Education, the new film from Thoroughbreds director Cory Finley, and now Deadline is reporting that he will be joined by Oscar-winner Allison Janney (I, Tonya). Scripted by Mike Makowsky (I Think We’re Alone Now) and loosely based […]
Sylvester Stallone announces start of filming on Creed II, synopsis released
Sylvester Stallone has taken to Instagram to announce that filming is now underway on Creed II, the follow-up to Ryan Coogler’s acclaimed Rocky spinoff, which sees Stallone returning to his iconic role as Rocky Balboa alongside Michael B. Jordan as Adonis Creed. SEE ALSO: Ryan Coogler explains why he isn’t directing Creed II https://instagram.com/p/BhEOcZ1jRI9/?utm_source=ig_embed […]
Creed II screenwriter reveals details on the sequel
Michael B. Jordan is set to get back between the ropes this November with the release of Creed II, the follow-up to Black Panther director Ryan Coogler’s acclaimed Rocky spinoff, as his character Adonis Creed finds himself going head-to-head with the son of Ivan Drago, the man who killed his father Apollo in Rocky IV. The […]
Incredibles 2 shatters box office records with $180 million opening weekend
Disney-Pixar’s long-awaited superhero sequel Incredibles 2 has enjoyed a record-breaking launch at the North American box office as it pulled in the biggest debut of all time for an animated movie. The Brad Bird-directed sequel grossed $180 million domestically, shattering the previous animated record of $135 million set by fellow Pixar sequel Finding Dory in […]
The Problem with Hereditary’s Marketing
Helen Murdoch on the problem with Hereditary’s marketing… All of the recent 5 star reviews of Ari Aster’s horror Hereditary have got me thinking about what we expect going into a film versus what we actually see. Hereditary depicts the most horrific displays of grief that I’ve ever seen committed to screen, but based on […]
Terry Gilliam loses the rights to The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
Having taken him the best part of 30 years, filmmaker Terry Gilliam finally completed his passion project The Man Who Killed Don Quixote this year, only for the saga to have one final twist in the tale. In May, former producer Paulo Branco launched a legal dispute over the rights to the movie, which cost […]
Evangeline Lilly is “pissed off” about Ant-Man and the Wasp’s UK release date
Here in the UK we’ve become accustomed to getting Marvel movies one or two weeks earlier than our friends across the Pond, but that isn’t going to be the case this summer with the studio’s latest superhero blockbuster Ant-Man and the Wasp. While the sequel is set to open in North America on July 6th, […]
Bryan Singer will receive directing credit on Bohemian Rhapsody despite his dismissal
Back in December 20th Century Fox announced that it had fired Bryan Singer from Bohemian Rhapsody with just two weeks of filming remaining on the biopic of Queen frontman Freddie Mercury, with Dexter Fletcher (Eddie the Eagle) subsequently taking over to complete the picture. Singer was removed from the film amid rumours that he’d been […]
Danny McBride wanted to shoot two Halloween movies back-to-back
Michael Myers returns to Haddonfield this October some forty years after his original killing spree to face Jamie Lee Curtis’ Laurie Strode for a final time in the new Halloween movie from director David Gordon Green and co-writer Danny McBride. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly following the release of the first trailer, McBride has […]
