AFFLECK SPEAK Prior to San Diego Comic Con, there was a rumour that Ben Affleck would be stepping down as The Dark Knight, promoting the star himself to respond and say he’s staying on with DC as Batman. Well, his brother Casey Affleck has had a few words about the subject – albeit in a […]
First look at Cable in Deadpool 2, Infinity War script, Flashpoint fan art – Daily News Roundup
GRUMPY UNCLE After sharing our first look at Zazie Beetz as Domino last week, Ryan Reynolds took to Twitter to reveal the first image of Josh Brolin as Cable in Deadpool 2. Check him out here. CANCELLED BOUT Although it drew the biggest box office for both characters, many fans felt let down by 2003’s […]
Ericson Core to direct Damien Chazelle thriller The Claim
Ericson Core, director of the Point Break remake, has signed on to helm The Claim, a thriller scripted by Oscar winner Damien Chazelle, which is being produced by Scott Clayton of Oceanside Media and Russell Levine of Route One Entertainment. “Ericson has an inimitable level of skill behind the camera as a director and cinematographer. […]
Let’s Not Ban A Show Before It’s Made
Neil Calloway thinks we should wait to see if Confederate is any good… While some of us are intrigued and excited by the news this week that HBO are planning an alternate history series Confederate, which portrays a United States where slavery is still legal, there are others who have taken a different view. A […]
Chiwetel Ejiofor in talks to voice Scar in The Lion King
Disney and Jon Favreau may have found its villainous Scar for The Lion King remake, with Doctor Strange’s Chiwetel Ejiofor in talks to voice the evil lion, according to The Wrap. Jeremy Irons voiced the role in the original animated film. So far, the film’s cast includes Donald Glover (Spider-Man: Homecoming) as Simba, Billy Eichner (Billy on the Street) […]
The Dark Tower tops the U.S. box office with $19.5 million
Despite a wave of negative reviews, Columbia Pictures and MRC’s The Dark Tower has opened in first place at the North American box office this weekend, with the film grossing $19.5 million across the Friday to Sunday period. Internationally, the $60 million-budgeted fantasy grossed a further $8 million from 19 countries, meaning it has recouped […]
Movie Review – The Dark Tower (2017)
The Dark Tower, 2017. Directed by Nikolaj Arcel. Starring Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey, Tom Taylor, Dennis Haysbert, Claudia Kimm, Jackie Earle Haley, Fran Kranz, and Katheryn Winnick. SYNOPSIS: The last Gunslinger, Roland Deschain, has been locked in an eternal battle with Walter O’Dim, also known as the Man in Black, determined to prevent him from […]
The Dark Tower is set to beat Detroit in its opening weekend
The Dark Tower is expected to beat the box office takings of Detroit when the film debuts this weekend. Stephen King fans and Dark Tower readers are eagerly anticipating the release of book’s loose adaptation. The fantasy epic has been a long time in the making — bringing the world of Roland Deschain to the […]
First images from Brawl in Cell Block 99 featuring Vince Vaughn and Don Johnson
Ahead of its world premiere next month at the Toronto International Film Festival, four first look images have debuted from writer-director S. Craig Zahler’s upcoming action crime thriller Brawl in Cell Block 99 featuring Vince Vaughn and Don Johnson; take a look below… A former boxer-turned-drug runner lands in a prison battleground after a deal […]
Watch the first teaser trailer for Brawl in Cell Block 99
Ahead of its world premiere this coming Saturday at the Venice International Film Festival, the first teaser trailer has debuted for the upcoming action crime thriller Brawl in Cell Block 99. Written and directed by S. Craig Zahler, the film stars Vince Vaughn, Jennifer Carpenter, Udo Kier, and Don Johnson; watch it below… A former boxer-turned-drug runner […]