Tom Jolliffe takes a look at an increasing trend in witless low brow comedies on the big screen… It goes without saying that low brow comedy is nothing new. Foul mouthed tirades, sex jokes and toilet humour. Occasionally these comedies might play with stereotypes relating to race, gender or sexuality. Of course attitudes have changed […]
Take a look at Bao in a teaser for the new Pixar short film
Pixar are starting to ratchet up the marketing for the return of The Incredibles this summer, and with that comes a brand new short film, Bao, which the studio have just tweeted a first look tease for. Get a taste of #Bao, our upcoming short opening ahead of #Incredibles2 June 15. pic.twitter.com/Yw17N2pNZX — Disney•Pixar (@DisneyPixar) […]
Josh Cooley announced as co-director of Toy Story 4 with John Lasseter
Disney-Pixar has today announced via Twitter the news that Josh Cooley will co-direct the hugely anticipated Toy Story 4 alongside original director and Pixar head honcho John Lasseter. Cooley began his career as a Pixar intern working in the story department on Cars, and is head of story on Pixar’s latest film, Inside Out, which […]
Tim Burton to direct live-action version of Disney’s Dumbo
After the huge success of Alice in Wonderland for Disney, director Tim Burton is set to re-team with the studio to helm a live-action version of the beloved classic Dumbo. Burton, whose latest film was Big Eyes, a biopic of artist Margaret Keane, has been tapped to take the helm of the latest in a […]
Ben Stiller talks Zoolander 2
Whilst promoting his new film While We’re Young, Ben Stiller has spoken about the long-awaited comedy sequel Zoolander 2, which has begun pre-production in Rome and Paris in recent weeks. Speaking to ComingSoon, Stiller shed some light on the project and why it has taken so long to come to the screen after many false […]
Sandra Bullock’s Debbie Ocean assembles her crew in Ocean’s 8 trailer
Warner Bros. has released a trailer for Gary Ross’ upcoming female-led spinoff to the Ocean’s trilogy, Ocean’s 8, which stars Sandra Bullock leading an ensemble that include Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway, Helena Bonham Carter, Rihanna, Sarah Paulson, Mindy Kaling, and Awkwafina; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Ocean’s 8 character promos showcase the all-female crew The tide has turned […]
Neill Blomkamp has a “cool idea” for District 10
Neill Blomkamp has revealed that he is definitely planning to make a sequel to the 2009 sci-fi epic, District 9. The Elysium director has not yet given us any solid information concerning potential plot lines, but he has however stated he has a ‘really cool idea’ in store for fans of the original movie. SEE […]
Cara Delevingne arrives on Suicide Squad set, says movie will “blow people’s brains out”
Just a few days ago Jared Leto arrived in Toronto to have his hair cut off for the role of The Joker in the upcoming DC movie Suicide Squad and now director David Ayer has now tweeted a photo of Cara Delevingne inspecting the set of the supervillain ensemble… Delevingne – who is set to […]
An Inside Look at Angelina Jolie’s Unbroken
Ahead of its U.S. release on Christmas Day, a new 13-minute featurette for Angelina Jolie’s latest directorial offering Unbroken has arrived online, giving us an inside look at the World War II survival drama. Check it out below after the official synopsis… SEE ALSO: Watch six clips from Unbroken Academy Award winner Angelina Jolie directs […]
Joss Whedon talks Avengers: Age of Ultron, introducing The Vision, Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver
There’s less than five months to go before Marvel brings the curtain down on Phase Two of the Cinematic Universe with Avengers: Age of Ultron, and the director has been speaking in depth to IGN about the hotly-anticipated sequel, including expanding the world of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes with the introduction of new characters like The […]
