Thomas Harris with a list of (some of the) dumb oh-so-dumb moments in xXx: Return of Xander Cage… Neymar Jr., global football superstar, is asked to join the “Triple X” program by Samuel L. Jackson. Neymar Jr. halts a robbery by kicking a tissue holder at the head of the thief. He thinks he’s joining […]
Edward Norton, Bella Thorne and more join The Guardian Brothers
The Weinstein Company has announced that Edward Norton, Bella Thorne, Jim Gaffigan, Mike Birbiglia and Randall Park have joined the English-language voice cast of the animated film The Guardian Brothers, which was released in China last year under the title The Little Door Gods. The new additions join the previously announced Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman, […]
Madonna to write and direct adaptation of The Impossible Lives of Greta Wells
It looks like Madonna is set to get back behind the camera, with the music superstar revealing to Harper’s Bazaar that she is set to write and direct an adaptation Andrew Sean Greer’s novel The Impossible Lives of Greta Wells, which will be titled Loved. “It touches on a lot of really important topics I’ve always […]
White Men Can’t Jump remake in the works
A remake to the 1992 sports comedy White Men Can’t Jump, starring Woody Harrelson and Wesley Snipes, is now in the works. The Hollywood Reporter states that Kenya Barris, the creator of the ABC show Black-ish, will be developing the film for 20th Century Fox. Barris will also write the script as a part of […]
Official: Sony’s Spider-Man Animated Movie to star Miles Morales
Rumours of Miles Morales making it to the big screen have been strring for a while now and Sony has today made it official that the fan favourite character is heading to theatres for the studio’s untitled Animated Spider-Man movie. During a presentation by Sony Pictures Animation which covered their upcoming projects, some key details for […]
Smurfs: The Lost Village adds Julia Roberts to its cast
According to PEOPLE, Oscar-winning actress Julia Roberts (Money Monster) will turn blue and voice the character of SmurfWillow in 2017’s Smurfs: The Lost Village. SmurfWillow is described as being “wise” and is a new addition to the world of Smurfs, created for the upcoming film. The first look at the character, who is chatting with Papa Smurf, […]
HBO chief talks Deadwood movie, is yet to see a script
Back in August 2014 it was reported that HBO was in early discussions with regards to a revival of the beloved Western drama Deadwood, with the cable network subsequently confirming in January of last year that creator David Milch had been given the green light to resurrect the show as a film. Since then, there’s been […]
Daniella Pineda lands starring role in Jurassic World 2
It has been revealed that star of TBS comedy series The Detour, Daniella Pineda, is set to star in the sequel to Universal’s juggernaut dino-sequel Jurassic World. As revealed by Variety, Pineda has landed one of the new female starring roles for the fourth sequel to Steven Spielberg’s 1993 classic. Other new additions to the cast include Rafe Spall, […]
Were Amy Adams, Clint Eastwood and Finding Dory snubbed by the Oscars?
Anghus Houvouras on whether Amy Adams, Clint Eastwood and Finding Dory were snubbed by the Oscars with today’s Academy Award nominations… No. They totally weren’t. None of them belonged on that list. There’s the short version. Here’s the long one. Every year the Oscar nominations stir up controversy. There are times where the incredulity is […]
Anthony G. Cohen to direct remake of Every Which Way But Loose
It looks like we can add 1978’s Every Which Way But Loose to the ever-growing list of remakes, with Deadline reporting that Anthony G. Cohen (The Sex Trip) has signed on to direct a new take on the Clint Eastwood comedy. “I have been interviewing directors for over a year and as soon as I […]