The first trailer has arrived online for Paul McGuigan’s upcoming adaptation of Peter Turner’s memoir Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool. The biographical romantic drama stars Annette Bening as Gloria Grahame and Jamie Bell as Turner; watch it below… Liverpool, 1978: What starts as a vibrant affair between a legendary femme fatale and her young lover quickly grows into […]
Mad Max: Fury Road gets the Funko treatment
Funko has revealed its range of collectibles for the 2015 post-apocalyptic action epic Mad Max: Fury Road which includes a line of Pop! Movies vinyl figures, a Furiosa Rock Candy, and a range of Mystery Minis; check them out here… This series of Pop! vinyl features War Boy Nux, The Valkyrie, Coma Doof the blind […]
The Flash gets a ‘From Page to Screen’ Justice League action figure from Mattel
Target has revealed its exclusive Mattel DC Comics Multiverse Justice League The Flash From Page to Screen action figure 2 pack which includes a six inch Rebirth comic book Flash, and a figure based on the likeness of Ezra Miller as the Scarlet Speedster in the upcoming DC blockbuster Justice League; check it out here… […]
Thor: Ragnarok’s Tessa Thompson slams “dumb” male screenwriters for their handling of female action heroes
Creed star Tessa Thompson joins the Marvel Cinematic Universe this November as she takes on the role of the Asgardian warrior Valkyrie in the Marvel Studios threequel Thor: Ragnarok, but whatever you do, don’t describe her character as a “badass”! During an interview with the Los Angeles Times, Thompson has criticised male screenwriters for the […]
New poster and trailer for anime feature A Silent Voice
Ahead of its US release next month, a poster and trailer have arrived online for the upcoming anime feature A Silent Voice. Directed by Naoko Yamada, the film is based on Yoshitoki Ōima’s manga of the same name; take a look below… “A Silent Voice” follows the poignant and moving story of Shōya Ishida, a […]
Hot Toys unveils new Star Wars: The Force Awakens Cosbaby Bobble-Heads
Hot Toys has revealed its third series of Cosbaby Bobble-Heads for Star Wars: The Force Awakens which includes three collectible sets – Han Solo & Chewbacca, Luke Skywalker & Rey, and Rey & BB-8 along with three large sized Cosbabies of Kylo Ren, Captain Phasma, and a First Order Stormtrooper Officer; check them out here…. […]
Lily Collins joins Nicholas Hoult in J.R.R. Tolkien biopic
According to Variety, Lily Collins (To the Bone) has signed on to star opposite Nicholas Hoult in Tolkien, a biopic of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings author J.R.R. Tolkien. Tolkien is being directed by Dome Karukoski from a script by David Gleeson and Stephen Beresford, and explores Tolkien’s early life s he […]
Sam Rockwell to play George W. Bush in Adam McKay’s Dick Cheney biopic
Sam Rockwell is in final talks to take on the role of President George W. Bush in Backseat, writer-director Adam McKay’s upcoming biopic of former Vice President Dick Cheney. The film will see Christian Bale leading the cast a Cheney, as it chronicles his life from avoiding the draft for the Vietnam War through his […]
Bad Boys 3 still alive, new screenwriter on board
A few years back, it looked highly likely that Martin Lawrence and Will Smith would be reuniting for a third instalment in the Bad Boys franchise. The threequel had a title (Bad Boys for Life), a writer and potential director in Joe Carnahan, and a planned release date of July 2017, which was pushed back […]
Warner Bros. developing all-female Lord of the Flies
Deadline is reporting that What Maisie Knew directors Scott McGehee and David Siegel are developing a new version of William Golding’s classic novel Lord of the Flies for Warner Bros., which will feature a cast made entirely of girls. “We want to do a very faithful but contemporized adaptation of the book, but our idea […]