This probably won’t come as too much of a surprise given the critical and commercial success of Spider-Man: Homecoming, but THR is reporting that Jon Watts is now officially in talks with Marvel and Sony to return to the director’s chair for the as-yet-untitled sequel. The Homecoming sequel is already earmarked for release on July […]
Storm Reid and David Oyelowo set for Blumhouse thriller Only You
THR is reporting that Storm Reid, star of Disney’s upcoming fantasy adaptation A Wrinkle in Time, will star alongside David Oyelowo (Selma) in the upcoming Blumhouse Productions thriller Only You. The film is being directed by Jacob Estes from his own script, and while plot details are scarce, it’s said that the film will feature […]
Game of Thrones scribe to rewrite Disney’s live-action Aladdin
Having officially confirmed the casting of Mena Massoud (Aladdin), Naomi Scott (Jasmine) and Will Smith (Genie) as D23, The Tracking Board is reporting that Disney has now enlisted former Game of Thrones scribe Vanessa Taylor (Hope Springs) to rewrite the script for the live-action Aladdin remake. Taylor is set to rewrite the original screenplay from […]
Steven Soderbergh has shot a film with Juno Temple and Claire Foy on an iPhone
Variety is reporting that Steven Soderbergh has secretly shot a film under the working title Unsane, which stars Juno Temple (Vinyl) and Claire Foy (The Crown). Not much is known about the film, but Variety says that Soderbergh has shot the film entirely from his iPhone. His next film is Logan Lucky, starring Spectre’s Daniel Craig, Star Wars: The […]
Ben Affleck departs Triple Frontier to focus on “wellness and family”
Netlflix’s film Triple Frontier has been hit with yet another setback as Deadline reports that Ben Affleck has dropped out of the film to focus on his “wellness and family”. He and his brother Casey Affleck were being courted for the film’s two lead roles back in May. The film has been struggling with development for several […]
Spider-Man: Homecoming villain reportedly confirmed for Sony’s Silver & Black
Despite the best efforts of Amy Pascal to convince us otherwise, Marvel’s Kevin Feige has made several statements confirming that Sony’s upcoming Spider-Man spinoffs will not exist in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. However, if rumours are to be believed, that isn’t going to stop Sony from potentially linking the spinoffs to Spider-Man: Homecoming, with The […]
Walton Goggins joins Marvel’s Ant-Man and the Wasp
Deadline is reporting that The Hateful Eight and Vice Principals star Walton Goggins has joined the cast of the Marvel sequel Ant-Man and the Wasp. Details on his role are being kept under wraps, but more details may be revealed during Marvel’s Hall H presentation at the San Diego Comic-Con International this Saturday. Ant-Man and […]
Second Opinion – Dunkirk (2017)
Dunkirk, 2017. Written and Directed by Christopher Nolan. Starring Fionn Whitehead, Tom Hardy, Cillian Murphy, Mark Rylance, Kenneth Branagh, Harry Styles, Aneurin Barnard, Jack Lowden, James D’Arcy, Barry Keoghan, and Tom Glynn-Carney. SYNOPSIS: Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Empire and France are surrounded by the German army and evacuated during a fierce battle in World War […]
Movie Review – War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)
War for the Planet of the Apes, 2017. Directed by Matt Reeves. Starring Andy Serkis, Woody Harrelson, Steve Zahn, Amiah Miller, Judy Greer, Karin Konoval, Terry Notary, Michael Adamthwaite, Gabriel Chavarria, Max Lloyd-Jones, Sara Canning, Aleks Paunovic, and Chad Rook. SYNOPSIS: After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own […]
New DCEU movies, unused Spider-Man: Homecoming suit, Dunkirk review and more – Daily News Roundup
TWO NEW DCEU MOVIES Following the fantastic reactions and box office success of Wonder Woman, the DCEU feels like its getting itself back on track after a rocky 2016 and early 2017. There have been a lot of rumours of future entries into the universe, and yesterday Warner Bros. announced that it has set release dates […]
