Variety is reporting that Jean-Claude Van Damme is set to headline the new action thriller The Bouncer from director Julien Leclercq (The Assault). According to the site, the $10 million-budgeted film is described as “in the vein of Taken” and will see the Muscles from Brussels as Lukas, “a nightclub bouncer in his fifties who’s taken […]
London’s Justice League Experience opens to the public on Thursday
The London installation of The Justice League Experience, a global celebration of the original Super Hero team and the much-anticipated DC blockbuster Justice League, will open to the public on November 9th and 10th at The College, in Southampton Row. The exhibition features five character-themed environments inspired by the Justice League members Aquaman, Batman, Cyborg, The […]
Should Hollywood’s Worst Keep Us Away from the Content It Produces?
Samuel Brace on whether the scandals currently rocking Hollywood should keep us away from content… Hollywood is in crisis. There are no two ways about it. First there was the Harvey Weinstein scandal, the alleged sexual assaults, harassment, and even rape of myriad women during his time as one of the industry’s most powerful producers. […]
LEGO unveils its Justice League Batman and Superman BrickHeadz set
LEGO has released a batch of official promotional images for its BrickHeadz Tactical Batman and Superman set from last year’s DC blockbuster Justice League. The set consists of 209 pieces and will go on sale May 1st, priced at $19.99; take a look at the promotional images here… Fueled by his restored faith in humanity and […]
Movie Review – Novitiate (2017)
Novitiate, 2017. Written and Directed by Margaret Betts. Starring Margaret Qualley, Julianne Nicholson, Dianna Agron, Liana Liberato, Denis O’Hare, Eline Powell, Morgan Saylor, Maddie Hasson, Ashley Bell, Chelsea Lopez, Rebecca Dayan, Chris Zylka, and Melissa Leo. SYNOPSIS: Set in the early 1960s and during the era of Vatican II, a young woman in training to […]
Exclusive Interview – Gillian MacGregor on The Stolen and filming in New Zealand
We chat with Gillian MacGregor on The Stolen and filming in New Zealand… Originally from Ayrshire, Scotland, Gillian MacGregor is an award-winning actress with her best-known work including A Lonely Place to Die, Beyond and Street Fighter: Resurrection. She even won a Best Actress award at the International Valencia Film Festival for the popular series, […]
Emma Roberts and Hayden Christensen heading to Little Italy
Screen Daily is reporting that Emma Roberts and Hayden Christensen are set to headline Little Italy, a modern retelling of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet from director Donald Petrie. According to the site, the film follows “a trainee chef and an aspiring restaurateur from warring pizza clans who fall in love. While their fathers are […]
Taika Waititi wants to make Thor: Ragnarok 2 rather than Thor 4
Director Taika Waititi has certainly made a good first impression in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with Thor: Ragnarok scoring rave reviews from fans and critics alike, as well as raking in the cash at the worldwide box office. The New Zealand filmmaker has already said that he’d like to return to the MCU for another […]
Topher Grace and Corey Hawkins join Spike Lee’s Black Klansman
Last week it was announced that Adam Driver (Star Wars: The Last Jedi) and Laura Harrier (Spider-Man: Homecoming) have been cast in Black Klansman, the upcoming film from director Spike Lee and producer Jordan Peele, and now comes word that Topher Grace (Spider-Man 3) and Corey Hawkins (24: Legacy) have also signed on to the […]
Joseph Gordon-Levitt replaces Paul Dano in airplane hijack thriller 7500
In January, it was announced that Paul Dano had signed on to star in 7500, an airplane hijacking thriller from writer-director Patrick Vollrath, and now comes word from Variety that Dano has exited the project due to scheduling conflicts, with Joseph Gordon-Levitt taking his place. “Joseph is one of the most exciting actors on the […]
