If you were around any group of people talking comic book movies back between 2010-2014, then you probably heard at least one person passionately arguing that Donald Glover (Atlanta, Community) should play Miles Morales (another Spider-Man in the Marvel Universe) in a live-action Spider-Man film. This all began when Glover himself was campaigning to play […]
Rian Johnson on the differences between Star Wars: The Last Jedi and The Empire Strikes Back
It’s no surprise that there will be some parallels to Rian Johnson’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and the second movie in another little-known trilogy set in the Star Wars universe. After all, the second movie in any major trilogy always seems to the one that tests the main characters; it’s usually the darkest, and often […]
Filming underway on Tell It to the Bees starring Anna Paquin and Holliday Grainger
Motion Picture Capital, BFI and Creative Scotland have announced that filming is now underway on Tell It to the Bees, an adaptation of Fiona Shaw’s critically acclaimed romance novel, which stars Anna Paquin (True Blood) and Holiday Grainger (My Cousin Rachel). The film is being directed by Annabel Jankel (Live from Abbey Road, Skellig: The […]
Katie Holmes to star in adaptation of self-help book The Secret
Variety is reporting that Katie Holmes is set to star in a film adaptation of Rhonda Byrne’s bestselling self-help book The Secret, which has Andy Tennant (Sweet Home Alabama, Hitch) set to direct from a script by Bekah Brunstetter (This Is Us). The movie will revolve around “a hard-working widow with three children who hires […]
Watch five new clips from Annabelle: Creation
Ahead of tomorrow’s theatrical release of Annabelle: Creation, five new clips have arrived online from the latest chapter of The Conjuring Universe, along with a featurette which sees the cast and crew discussing the film; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Read our review of Annabelle: Creation here SEE ALSO: Exclusive interview with Annabelle: Creation director […]
Deadpool’s Tim Miller to direct Neuromancer adaptation
THR is reporting that Deadpool director Tim Miller has signed on to helm an adaptation of William Gibson’s 1984 sci-fi novel Neuromancer for 20th Century Fox. The first of Gibson’s Sprawl trilogy, the award-winning novel “centers on Henry Dorsett Case, a disgraced computer hacker living in Japan who was punished for stealing from his employer by […]
Nicole Kidman in talks for crime thriller Destroyer
According to The Tracking Board, Nicole Kidman is in talks to star in the upcoming crime thriller Destroyer, which is set to be directed by Karyn Kusama (Girlfight, The Invitation) from a script by Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi. Although plot details are being kept under wraps, Kusama has described the film as a “personal […]
Joseph Gatt joins Tim Burton’s live-action Dumbo
With production on Disney and Tim Burton’s Dumbo now well underway, Deadline is reporting that Joseph Gatt (Z Nation) has become the latest addition to the cast of the live-action adaptation of the animated classic, where he’ll portray a character called Skellig. Gatt joins a cast that includes Colin Farrell (The Lobster), Michael Keaton (Beetlejuice), […]
Exclusive Interview – Director David Lowery on A Ghost Story
Garnering four and five star reviews left, right and centre, David Lowery’s A Ghost Story makes a triumphant arrival in British cinemas this week. Not bad for a film shot in just 19 days before the release of the director’s second feature, Disney’s Pete’s Dragon. And one that was smothered in secrecy. A meditation on […]
New look at Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Captain Marvel vs. The Hulk, more Twilight and Hunger Games movies and more – Daily News Roundup
AWW! LOOK AT THE CUTE THING! Thanks to Entertainment Weekly, some brand new images from Rian Johnson’s hotly-anticipated Star Wars: The Last Jedi were revealed yesterday, featuring Rey (Daisy Ridley), Luke (Mark Hamill), Finn (John Boyega), Rose (Kelly Marie Tran), Kylo Ren (Adam Driver), Poe Dameron (Oscar Isaac), Chewbacca and the Ahch-To inhabitants the Porgs and […]