There was a lot of excitement amongst Marvel fans this past December when it was announced that The Walt Disney Company is set to acquire 20th Century Fox’s film assets, which includes the rights to the X-Men and Fantastic Four franchises. Naturally this opens the door for Marvel Studios to bring the mutants and the […]
Two new Star Trek movies confirmed, Jessica Jones helmer to direct Star Trek 4 with Chris Hemsworth returning
Last month, Simon Pegg revealed that the script for a planned fourth instalment of the rebooted Star Trek franchise had been completed prior to Quentin Tarantino pitching his own take on the series, with Zachary Quinto then going one better and stating that there are actually three competing scripts for the next Trek movie. Well, […]
First logo for the Sonic the Hedgehog movie revealed
Back in October it was announced that Paramount Pictures had snapped up the rights to the live-action/CG-hybrid Sonic the Hedgehog movie, with the studio subsequently setting a November 15th, 2019 release date for the adaptation of the iconic SEGA video game series. During its CinemaCon presentation yesterday, the studio unveiled the first logo for the movie, […]
Avengers: Infinity War grosses $134 million by close of play on Thursday
It’s tracking one of – if not the – biggest box office openings in history, and Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War has certainly got off to a fine start, raking in $134 million by close of play on Thursday. In North America, Infinity War amassed a whopping $39 million in Thursday previews, a new Marvel record […]
Deadpool 2 is tracking $150 million domestic opening weekend
After shattering then-records with a $132 million opening back in February 2016 on its way to becoming the highest-grossing R-rated movie of all time, it looks like 20th Century Fox can expect another very strong debut when Deadpool 2 opens in North American theaters next month. According to Deadline, the David Leitch-directed superhero sequel is […]
First teaser poster and footage description for the Suspiria remake
Amazon Studios has revealed a teaser poster for director Luca Guadagnino’s upcoming remake of Dario Argento’s classic 1970 horror Suspiria; check it out here… Meanwhile, Variety also offers a description of one particularly gruesome scene that was showcased at CinemaCon: “The scene finds Dakota Johnson practising ballet at a creepy dance company. Every pirouette she […]
Fear what flies with the trailer for sci-fi thriller Hover
Syfy Films has released a new trailer for the upcoming sci-fi thriller Hover. Directed by Matt Osterman, the film stars Cleopatra Coleman, Shane Coffey, Craig muMs Grant, Fabianne Therese, Rhoda Griffis, Leo Fitzpatrick, Beth Grant, and Rhonda Johnson Dents; take a look below… “Hover takes place in the near future, where environmental strain has caused […]
Tilda Swinton and Hugh Laurie join Armando Iannucci’s adaptation of David Copperfield
Armando Iannucci is leaving the world of political satire for a while in order to take on Charles Dickens’s 1850 novel David Copperfield, and he will be joined by Tilda Swinton and Hugh Laurie. Variety reports that the two stars have signed on to join Dev Patel and Ben Whishaw for The Personal History of […]
First trailer for Woman Walks Ahead starring Jessica Chastain
The first trailer and a new poster have arrived online for the upcoming biographical drama Woman Walks Ahead. Directed by Susanna White, the film stars Jessica Chastain as artist and activist Catherine Weldon, Michael Greyeyes as Lakota Sioux chief Sitting Bull, and Sam Rockwell as Colonel Silas Grove; take a look below… Based on true […]
Eva Green and Ed Skrein line up for politically charged sci-fi A Patriot
Eva Green and Ed Skrein are among the stars in place for sci-fi thriller A Patriot, which is set to depict an authoritarian state separated from a world in chaos due to climate change and scarce resources. Deadline reports that Oscar winner Kathy Bates is also on board for the film, which is being directed […]
