Scott Eastwood (Pacific Rim Uprising) will soon be joining Morgan Freeman in the cat-and-mouse thriller The Manuscipt, according to The Hollywood Reporter. What’s more is the film has gained a new director with Nick Cassavetes (The Other Woman), who is replacing John Moore. The Manuscript sees Freeman as an imprisoned genius who writes and sends chapters of […]
First look at Judi Dench and Sophie Cookson as Red Joan
With the film now in post-production, Lionsgate has released two first look images from Red Joan, which is based on Jennie Rooney’s best-selling novel of the same name and stars Judie Dench and Sophie Cookson as a woman accused of being the KGB’s longest-serving British spy. 2000: Joan Stanley (Dench) is living in contented retirement […]
Mark Wahlberg and Peter Berg’s Mile 22 getting a sequel, TV series and VR experience
STX Films has announced that the upcoming Mile 22 from director Peter Berg and star Mark Wahlberg is set to receive a sequel, a scripted TV series, and a VR experience. The film, the fourth collaboration between Berg and Wahlberg after Lone Survivor, Deepwater Horizon and Patriots Day, sees Wahlberg as “an elite American intelligence […]
Disney-Pixar releases Incredibles 2 Olympics sneak peek trailer
Where better to release a new teaser for a film starring Samuel L. Jackson’s Frozone than the Winter Olympics? Well, that’s what Disney have done with the latest look at The Incredibles 2, which you can enjoy below along with another teaser poster… SEE ALSO: Michael Giacchino begins his score for Incredibles 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YVvfNGtM0XM Everyone’s favorite […]
Robert Pattinson joins Willem Dafoe for seafaring horror The Lighthouse
Robert Pattinson has lined up yet another interesting indie role, having signed on to join Willem Dafoe in The Lighthouse – a fantasy horror from The Witch director Robert Eggers. Deadline reports Pattinson has joined the project in “a lead role” alongside Dafoe, who was previously announced. Dafoe will play an aging lighthouse keeper, called […]
Get a first look at The Grinch from Illumination Entertainment with this TV spot
Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment has released a TV spot for The Grinch, giving us our first look at footage from the upcoming animated retelling of Dr. Seuss’ classic tale How the Grinch Stole Christmas which sees Benedict Cumberbatch lending his voice talents to the titular character; check it out here… https://youtu.be/sOBiTuzaIIA The Grinch will be the second […]
The Legend Returns with first trailer for Uncle Drew
Lionsgate has debuted the first trailer and poster for the upcoming comedy Uncle Drew. The character, played by basketball player Kyrie Irving, originally appeared in a Pepsi Max advertisement which saw Irving, disguised an old man, showing up on random basketball courts, shocking the players with his skills. The film is directed Charles Stone III, and […]
Movie Review – Phantom Thread (2017)
Phantom Thread, 2017. Written and Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. Starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Vicky Krieps, Lesley Manville, Camilla Rutherford, and Brian Gleeson. SYNOPSIS: Set in 1950’s London, Reynolds Woodcock is a renowned dressmaker whose fastidious life is disrupted by a young, strong-willed woman, Alma, who becomes his muse and lover. Phantom Thread has me torn. […]
Diane Kruger cast alongside Julianne Moore in After the Wedding
Last week it was reported that Oscar winner Julianne Moore (Still Alice) has been cast in After the Wedding, director Bart Freundlich’s upcoming remake of Susanne Bier’s Academy Award-nominated 2006 Danish drama, and now Screen Daily is reporting that Diane Kruger (In the Fade) has also joined the cast. The site reveals that Kruger will […]
How many people watched The Cloverfield Paradox on Super Bowl Sunday?
In one of the most audacious marketing moves ever, Netflix released The Cloverfield Paradox last Sunday, having teased it hours earlier during the first quarter of the US broadcast of the Super Bowl. The reaction was decidedly mixed (read our review here), but there’s no denying the power of the stunt, and the viewing figures make interesting […]
