Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2 is all set for a huge take at the box office this weekend when it makes its US domestic bow. Opening in numerous overseas territories last week, the sequel to the 2014 Marvel sci-fi hit has already accumulated an impressive $132 million. And this is all without the world’s second […]
Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 earns $101 million international opening weekend
Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 began its international roll out this past week, debuting in 37 territories ahead of its North America and Chinese debuts this coming Friday. Early tracking had suggested that the James Gunn-directed sequel was looking at an international opening weekend of between $85 million and $100 million, and the top […]
James Gunn says spoiler knowledge won’t affect Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 enjoyment
Spoilers are a tricky thing to avoid with social media readily available and such a huge part of many people’s lives. There’s also the fact that not all markets receive a film at the same time. Case in point – Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 may have had its international release already, but in America, […]
Jurassic World sequel will feature a submarine/underwater sequence
The sequel to Jurassic World is set to include an action orientated underwater sequence. With the joyous news that fan favourite actor Jeff Goldblum will be returning to the series for Jurassic World 2, word has now arrived that the movie will include an underwater action scene – with a Submarine! Actor Kevin Lane spoke […]
Why Jonathan Demme’s The Silence of the Lambs is one of my favourite films
Ricky Church on Jonathan Demme’s The Silence of the Lambs… Yesterday we received the sad news that director Jonathan Demme passed away after losing his battle to cancer and heart disease. Demme had a long career in a variety of film, from working with Roger Corman on 70s B-movies to powerful dramas like Philadelphia to […]
The Conjuring 2 star returning as Valak in The Nun, Jonas Bloquet joins cast
Following on from the casting of Demian Bichir and Taissa Farmiga, THR is now reporting that The Conjuring 2 star Bonnie Aarons will be back in the habit, reprising her role as the demonic entity Valak in the upcoming spinoff The Nun. The latest chapter of the hit horror franchise is being directed by Corin […]
Rumour: Sylvester Stallone wanted for Mark Millar comic book adaptation Starlight
Following his role in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, it seems that Sylvester Stallone could be set for another comic book movie outing, with Splash Report claiming that Sly is wanted for the lead in 20th Century Fox’s Starlight. Based upon the comic book series from Mark Millar and Goran Parlov, Starlight tells the […]
Nominations announced for the British Independent Film Awards 2017
Lady Macbeth topped the list of nominations for the 2017 British Independent Film Awards, which announced this morning by Maisie Williams and Hayley Squires. Among its nominations are Best British Independent Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Debut Screenwriter, Breakthrough Producer, Debut Director, Best Actress (Florence Pugh), Best Supporting Actress (Naomi Ackie) and Most Promising Newcomer […]
Hugh Jackman said goodbye to Wolverine with “tears” in his eyes
Hugh Jackman has commented on the emotions he felt when saying goodbye to Wolverine. This year Hugh Jackman finally said goodbye to the character Wolverine, giving his final performance as the mutant in the critically acclaimed Logan. The actor had portrayed the fan favourite X-Man for 17 years so it was no easy thing to […]
Hugh Jackman turned down Bond role over “unbelievable and crazy” scripts
Hugh Jackman has revealed he was offered the role of James Bond more than a decade ago, but turned it down after being told he would have no say in changing the “unbelievable and crazy” direction of the franchise at that time. The star, who has sparked awards season buzz for all-singing, all dancing musical […]
