Some sad news this evening, as it has been revealed that Studio Ghibli co-founder Isao Takahata has passed away aged 82.Beginning his career in the 1960s at Toei Animation, Takahata made his directorial debut with the 1968 anime feature The Great Adventure of Horus, Prince of the Sun, which also marked the first major film […]
Solo: A Star Wars Story to premiere at Cannes
You can forget your Palme D’Or winner at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, because they’ll only be one film on everyone’s sunburnt lips with the surprise announcement that Solo: A Star Wars Story will receive its world premiere at the festival.Deadline report that the Ron Howard Star Wars standalone will screen on May 15th, ten […]
New trailer for Fahrenheit 451 starring Michael B. Jordan and Michael Shannon
Ahead of its premiere next month, a new trailer has been revealed for HBO’s upcoming adaptation of Ray Bradbury’s classic dysotopian novel Fahrenheit 451. Directed by Ramin Bahrani, the sci-fi drama stars Michael B. Jordan, Michael Shannon, Sofia Boutella, Laura Harrier, and Martin Donovan; watch it here…In a terrifying care-free future, a young man, Guy Montag, whose job as a fireman […]
First trailer for Terry Gilliam’s The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
No, you’re not imagining things, and this isn’t a late April Fool’s Day joke… After years of development hell, production hell, and a myriad of setbacks and delays, the first trailer for Terry Gilliam’s long-gestating passion project The Man Who Killed Don Quixote has arrived online, and check it out below along with an international poster…The Man Who […]
Simon Pegg is doubtful that Quentin Tarantino will direct Star Trek
Simon Pegg has his doubts that Quentin Tarantino will find time to direct a Star Trek film.Many were surprised to hear that iconic director Quentin Tarantino had pitched an idea for a new Star Trek film and that he could even direct a more adult R-rated entry into the franchise.However, Pegg, who played Scotty in […]
Rampage helped Dwayne Johnson bring a childhood dream to life
Making Rampage allowed Dwayne Johnson to bring a childhood favourite pastime to life.Rampage, the upcoming blockbuster staring Dwayne Johnson, is based on a 80s video game that delighted the star as a boy. Speaking to Variety (via Yahoo Entertainment), Johnson spoke about his experience playing the game as a kid:“I was a very big fan […]
Mark Hamill says Carrie Fisher as Leia is “irreplaceable” for Star Wars: Episode IX
Mark Hamill has commented on the idea of replacing the late Carrie Fisher in her role as Leia for Star Wars: Episode IX.With Fisher’s passing in December 2016, many rumours started to circulate about what would become of her iconic character Leia Organa in the new Star Wars trilogy. Her scenes were already shot for […]
Red Sonja movie finds a screenwriter
Back in November it was announced that Millennium Films was looking to capitalise on the success of Wonder Woman with its own female-fronted comic book adaptation Red Sonja, and now the project has found a screenwriter.According to Deadline, Ashley Edward Miller (Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Black Sails) will pen the script for the movie, […]
The Beatles’ Yellow Submarine returning to cinemas for 50th anniversary
In celebration of its 50th anniversary, The Beastles’ legendary animated film Yellow Submarine is returning to the big screen this July courtesy of Picturehouse Entertainment.Released in 1968, Yellow Submarine sees John, Paul, George and Ringo embarking on the technicolour adventure of a lifetime and features some of the most-loved songs from The Beatles including ‘Lucy […]
Hotel Transylvania 3 gets a new poster
A new UK poster has arrived online for Genndy Tartakovsky’s upcoming animated monster movie sequel Hotel Transylvania 3: A Monster Vacation (a.k.a. Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation in the US) which sees Drac, Mavis, Jonathan and the gang getting ready to take a cruise; check it out here…SEE ALSO: Trailer and images for Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer VacationIn […]
