A24 has debuted the first trailer and poster for writer-director Andrew Haigh’s upcoming drama Lean On Pete. Based on Willy Vlautin’s novel of the same name, the film made its world premiere this year at the Venice Film Festival, receiving critical acclaim and features a cast that includes Charlie Plummer, Chloë Sevigny, Travis Fimmel, and Steve Buscemi; […]
Mary Elizabeth Winstead joins Aaron Paul in The Parts You Lose
The H Collective has announced that Mary Elizabeth Winstead (Fargo) has joined Aaron Paul (Breaking Bad) and newcomer Danny Murphy in Christopher Cantwell’s The Parts You Lose. “We are extremely pleased to begin production on our first film just six months after launching The H Collective,” says CEO Nic Crawley. “Mary Elizabeth is a wonderful […]
Warner Bros. has eclipsed $5 billion at the 2017 global box office
Led by Wonder Woman, Warner Bros. has gone past $5 billion at the 2017 worldwide box office, Variety has revealed. It’s been a big year for Warner Bros. at the box office, featuring some big surprise hits and some more obvious wins. On Tuesday, the studio announced that this is the eighth time in nine years […]
First look images from Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
Entertainment Weekly has revealed two new images for Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald featuring Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) and Albus Dumbledore (Jude Law); take a look below… SEE ALSO: Fantastic Beasts director defends keeping Johnny Depp for The Crimes of Grindelwald Meanwhile, speaking to EW, director David Yates discussed the tone of the upcoming sequel; “The […]
Sverrir Gudnason cast as Mikael Blomkvist in The Girl in the Spider’s Web
Nowegian actor Sverrir Gudnason has landed the role of Mikael Blomkvist in The Girl in the Spider’s Web, Sony’s upcoming sequel to The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. Gudnason, who broke out this year alongside Shia LaBeouf in the tennis drama Borg/McEnroe, will take over the role from Daniel Craig, who portrayed the character in […]
Exclusive Interview – Director Ron Shelton on Just Getting Started, directing for the first time in 14 years, and more
Rafael Motamayor talks to Ron Shelton, director of Bull Durham and Tin Cup about his latest movie Just Getting Started and knowing a man on the FBI’s most wanted list… This is the first movie you’ve directed in 14 years. Was it by choice? Were you waiting for the right movie? I had about 3 […]
Pedro Pascal joins Barry Jenkins’ If Beale Street Could Talk
Deadline is reporting that Kingsman: The Golden Circle and Game of Thrones star Pedro Pascal has becom the latest addition to the cast of If Beale Street Could Talk, the next project from writer-director Barry Jenkins. Based on James Baldwin’s novel, the film stars KiKi Layne as Tish, “a newly engaged Harlem woman who races […]
Jessica Chastain, Aaron Sorkin and Molly Bloom discuss Molly’s Game in new featurette
STX Entertainment has released a new featurette for Molly’s Game, which sees star Jessica Chastain, writer-director Aaron Sorkin and the real Molly Bloom discussing the biopic of the Hollywood poker princess; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Molly’s Game here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pW7tcIrUEqA MOLLY’S GAME is based on the true story of Molly […]
UPDATE: Disney closing in on Fox takeover deal
UPDATE: According to CNBC, The Walt Disney Company is now closing in on a deal to acquire 21st Century Fox assets, and an announcement could happen as soon as next week with estimates putting the price at around $75 billion. Original story follows… Earlier this month it was revealed that The Walt Disney Company had […]
James Franco to direct and star in A Boy Named Shel
Coming off the critically acclaimed The Disaster Artist, which details the making of Tommy Wiseau’s infamous The Room, James Franco has found his next directorial project, signing on to helm and star in A Boy Named Shel. Based on Lisa Rogak’s biography, the film will see Franco taking on the role of American writer, singer-songwriter, […]