We reported recently that another football film had flopped, this time in the form of FIFA’s United Passions, making a measly $900 dollars in its opening weekend of release. Well, salt has now been rubbed into FIFA’s very raw wounds, as the film has been announced as the lowest grossing film in US cinematic history. […]
Forest Whitaker boards Star Wars Anthology: Rogue One
Add another point of diversity to the Star Wars universe, because Forest Whitaker has just booked a trip to that infamously whitewashed galaxy far, far away. According to Variety, the Academy Award winner has boarded Star Wars Anthology: Rogue One. Unfortunately, there are no details on Whitaker’s role, so it’s impossible to tell at this stage if he’ll […]
Sir Christopher Lee has sadly passed away at 93
The legendary actor Sir Christopher Lee has sadly passed away at the age of 93. Lee is reported to have passed on at 8:30am on Sunday morning at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in London. He had been under medical attention for respiratory problems and heart failure over the past couple of months. The news […]
James Gunn has completed the first draft of Guardians of the Galaxy 2
Writer and Director James Gunn has revealed that the first draft for Guardians of the Galaxy 2 has now been completed. Taking to his social media, Gunn said: “Phew. After 48 days straight without a day off, the the first draft of #GotG2 is done. I’m sorry to all my friends and family who I […]
Uwe Boll says “go f*ck yourself”, quits Hollywood
Uwe Boll just went on a tirade against crowdfunding sources and Hollywood. His rage stems from not having one of his projects funded, which prompted him to condemn everyone for not supporting him but giving their money to films like Avengers: Age of Ultron. Yes, the man that butchers every video game adaptation he touches […]
Selena Gomez, Vincent D’Onofrio, Robert Duvall, Ed Harris, Bryan Cranston and Danny McBride to star in James Franco’s adaptation of John Steinbeck’s In Dubious Battle
James Franco is set to direct an adaptation of John Steinbeck’s realist-style novel In Dubious Battle, which tells the story of the struggle between labor and capital in 1930s America, portraying is as close to all out warfare. The project has been scriped by Matt Rager (As I Lay Dying) and will see Franco joined […]
Movie Review – A Most Violent Year (2014)
A Most Violent Year, 2014. Directed by JC Chandor. Starring Oscar Isaac, Jessica Chastain, David Oyelowo, Albert Brooks and Elyes Gabel. SYNOPSIS: In New York City 1981, an ambitious immigrant fights to protect his business and family during the most dangerous year in the city’s history. Opening with an explosive piece of violence, JC Chandor’s […]
Ghostbusters reboot starts shooting today, new plot details revealed
It’s had an uphill struggle getting the Internet behind it, but the Paul Feig’s all-female reboot to Ghostbusters begins shooting today in Boston. The film will be set in New York though as we’ve got some new plot details courtesy of The Herald. “Wiig and McCarthy play a pair of unheralded authors who write a […]
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom teaser reveals new footage, full trailer arriving on Wednesday
A new teaser for Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom not only shows off several bits of new footage including the terrifying hybrid Indoraptor, but also reveals the full trailer for the sequel will arrive online next Wednesday. Check out the new teaser below… It’s been four years since theme park and luxury resort Jurassic World was destroyed by […]
San Andreas opens to $113 million worldwide
San Andreas has certainly been no disaster at the box office, having opened to an impressive $113 million worldwide. The blockbuster movie, starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, opened in 60 markets around the globe and shot to the number one position domestically with $53.1 million (knocking Tomorrowland from the top spot) and added another $60 […]