Malcolm McDowell is set to step into the shoes of Vincent Price by taking on the role of Dr. Anton Phibes in a remake of the classic 1971 British horror The Abominable Dr. Phibes entitled Forever Phibes, which is being developed by William Goldstein, co-writer of the original, and his son Damon. Here’s the official […]
Kate Hudson joining Mark Wahlberg for Deepwater Horizon
Variety is reporting that Kate Hudson (Almost Famous) is set to join the cast of Deepwater Horizon, opposite Mark Wahlberg (The Departed). Hudson is to play the wife of Wahlberg’s character, and tells the story of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion which killed 11 men and injured others who worked on the rig. Peter Berg […]
Sharktopus vs. Whalewolf coming to Syfy this July
This July, Sharktopus is set to go up against his deadliest – and most ridiculous – foe yet, with German website Scary-Movies (via Dread Central) revealing that Syfy is set to unleash Sharktopus vs. Whalewolf this July… The Roger Corman-produced Sharktopus aired on Syfy back in 2010, and was followed by the sequel Sharktopus vs. […]
Machinima producing RoboCop webseries RoboCops
The future of law enforcement is heading to Machimima, with the digital entertainment platform announcing a new live-action webseries entitled RoboCops. Here’s the official series description… “Dead or alive, you’re coming with me.” OCP’s Security Concepts Division’s RoboCop program is back in an all-new, short-form limited web series, based on Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s 1987 classic action film. […]
Over thirty US TV shows cancelled; full list here
Yesterday the U.S. television networks announced cancellations for a host of TV series as they prepare their schedules for the 2015/2016 season; we’ve already brought you news on the likes of Constantine and The Following, but thanks to Entertainment Weekly here’s a handy list of all the shows that have had the axe fall upon […]
Natalie Portman to star as Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in On the Basis of Sex
Fresh from the news that Oscar winner Natalie Portman was set to take the lead in Alex Garland’s Annihilation, Deadline is reporting Portman is aklso set to play Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in new film On the Basis of Sex. Based on a script by writer Daniel Stiepleman which made the Hollywood Black […]
Josh Hartnett, Ashton Kutcher and Courtney Love join James Franco’s The Long Home
TheWrap has revealed that both Ashton Kutcher (Two & A Half Men) and Josh Hartnett (30 Days of Night) have joined James Franco’s The Long Home, while Deadline reports that Courtney Love is also set to join the cast. The film has already secured the services of Analeigh Tipton (Crazy Stupid Love), Josh Hutcherson (The […]
Jennifer Aniston joins Robert De Niro in The Comedian
Deadline has revealed that Jennifer Aniston has signed on to star alongside Robert De Niro in his passion project The Comedian, which is being directed by Taylor Hackford (An Officer and a Gentleman, Ray). The film will see De Niro as “a toxic insult comic on the order of a Don Rickles”, with Aniston set to […]
Jennifer Aniston to re-team with Sean Anders for Mean Moms
Deadline is reporting the news that Jennifer Aniston is set to re-team with her Horrible Bosses 2 director and We’re The Millers writer Sean Anders for new comedy entitled Mean Moms. Set to go before the cameras this summer, the film is based on the advice books from writer Rosaline Wiseman who wrote Queen Bees […]
The Magnificent Seven remake adds Jason Momoa and Byung-hun Lee
The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Game of Thrones star Jason Momoa is in final negotiations to join the cast of Antoine Fuqua’s The Magnificent Seven remake as on of the film’s “heavies”. If Momoa’s deal is completed, he will join the already a stellar cast that includes Denzel Washington (The Equalizer), Chris Pratt (Jurassic […]
