Ever since last summer, there have been rumours that Brad Pitt has been courting his frequent collaborator David Fincher to come on board to direct a sequel to his 2013 film World War Z and it looks like that is now a step closer to becoming a reality. Variety has reported Paramount Pictures and Skydance Productions are very close to […]
Uma Thurman and Rob Riggle join The War with Grandpa
Uma Thurman and Rob Riggle have signed on to star alongside Christopher Walken and Robert De Niro in The War with Grandpa, director Tim Hill’s adaptation of Robert Kimmel Smith’s 1984 children’s book. The official book description for The War with Grandpa reads: “Peter is thrilled that Grandpa is coming to live with his family. […]
Chloe Bennet, Logan Paul and more join MGM’s Valley Girl remake
MGM’s upcoming musical remake of the 1983 romantic comedy Valley Girl has filled out its cast with Deadline revealing that Chloe Bennet (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.), Logan Paul (The Space Between Us), Jessie Ennis (Better Call Saul) and Ashleigh Murray (Riverdale) have joined the previously announced leads Jessica Rothe (La La Land) and Josh Whitehouse (Alleycats). […]
Chris Sullivan talks Taserface role in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
This Is Us star Chris Sullivan joins the Marvel Cinematic Universe this coming week as Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 begins its international rollout, and the actor has been chatting to Entertainment Weekly about his role as Taserface. “Taserface is an intergalactic space pirate, who is in the service of Yondu, and a member […]
M. Night Shyamalan reveals Unbreakable and Split sequel Glass starring Bruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson and James McAvoy
Mercurial director M. Night Shyamalan has unveiled his sequel to Unbreakable which will also serve a follow up to his latest flick, Split. The picture will be called Glass, and will round of a trilogy of movies. Announcing the venture in a series of tweets, we now know that the movie will see the return of […]
Marvel releases Ravager Groot featurette for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
With Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 retaining top spot at the US box office this past weekend and pushing its global haul to $630 million worldwide, Marvel has released a new featurette for the blockbuster superhero sequel exploring Baby Groot’s interaction with the Ravagers; check it out here… SEE ALSO: James Gunn talks Guardians of […]
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 director James Gunn on the inclusion of gay characters
A few days ago, director James Gunn spoke about the possibility of including gay characters in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, stating that: “Absolutely. I would love to be able to [feature a gay hero]. We might have already done that. I say watch the movie. Check it out. See what you think.” Now, with the hotly-anticipated […]
Karen Gillan reveals that Nebula was originally supposed to die in the first Guardians of the Galaxy
With the UK release of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 set for this Friday, the cast is making their way through the interview rounds, including supporting players such as Karen Gillan, who stars as Nebula. It’s well known by now that the she will join up with the Guardians in the sequel, as her […]
Jeff Goldblum to return to as Dr. Ian Malcolm in Jurassic World sequel
Good news for anyone craving a bit of nostalgia for the upcoming untitled J.A. Bayona-directed Jurassic World sequel, as Jeff Goldblum’s classic character Dr. Ian Malcolm is set to make his return to the franchise, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The actor previously starred in both Jurassic Park and The Lost World: Jurassic Park. There are currently no details […]
R.I.P. Jonathan Demme (1944 – 2017)
Some sad news this afternoon, as it has been announced that Oscar-winning filmmaker Jonathan Demme has passed away aged 73, after battling cancer and heart disease. The director, screenwriter and producer broke into the industry working for B-movie legend Roger Corman in the early 1970s, writing and produced Angels Hard as They Come and The […]