Back in July it was reported that Blake Lively (The Shallows) is set to star in the spy thriller The Rhythm Section from director Reed Morano (The Handmaid’s Tale) and Bond producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, and now Variety is reporting that Jude Law is in negotiations to join the cast. An adaptation […]
Ike Barinholtz to make directorial debut with thriller The Oath
Actor Ike Barinholtz (Bad Neighbours, Suicide Squad) is set to make his feature directorial debut on The Oath, a satirical thriller which he’ll also star, as well as writing and producing. Variety reports that the film “is set in a near-future America in which citizens are required to take a loyalty oath and follows […]
Channing Tatum developing bipolar disorder drama Gorilla and the Bird
According to Deadline, Channing Tatum’s Free Association has picked up the option to Zack McDermott’s new memoir Gorilla and the Bird: A Memoir of Madness and a Mother’s Love, and is teaming with Big Beach to develop a TV series which is being written by Bryan Sipe (Demolition). The Amazon description for the book reads: […]
David Cronenberg’s Scanners is heading to the small screen for a TV adaptation
According to Deadline, Michael Ellenberg’s Media Res and Bron Studios have come out successful in a bidding war for the TV rights to David Cronenberg’s classic sci-fi horror Scanners, and are currently developing a small screen adaptation of the movie. Released in 1981, Scanners revolves around a group of people with telekinetic powers called “scanners”, […]
Monica Bellucci to star in sci-fi horror Nekromancer
Deadline is reporting that Monica Bellucci has signed on to star in Nekromancer, a new horror movie from Australian filmmakers Kiah and Tristan Roach-Turner (Wyrmwood). Plot details on Nekromancer are being kept under wraps, but the outlet states that the “genre-mashing sci-fi horror [will] see the return of the Wyrmwood directors to the mix of […]
James Cameron says Terminator 6 views the later sequels as “a bad dream”, will introduce a new female lead
Over the past week or so we’ve heard several details on director Tim Miller and producer James Cameron’s plans for a sixth Terminator movie. We know that both Arnold Schwarzenegger and Linda Hamilton will be returning to the franchise, and that the new movie will serve as a direct sequel to Terminator 2: Judgment Day. […]
Kaya Scodelario and Josh Hutcherson set for Romeo and Juliet update Die in a Gunfight
The Mark Gordon Company has set Kaya Scodelario (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales), Josh Hutcherson (The Hunger Games), Olivia Munn (X-Men: Apocalypse) and Helen Hunt (As Good as It Gets) to star in the action romance Die in a Gunfight, a modern update on William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Die in […]
Men in Black spinoff sets screenwriters and release date
After toying with the idea of a Jump Street crossover, it seems that Sony has decided to dust off its Men in Black franchise by officially moving forward on a spinoff to the blockbuster franchise. Deadline is reporting that the studio has set a May 17th 2019 release date for the as-yet-untitled film, which has […]
Domhnall Gleeson says Star Wars: The Last Jedi is “different to what I expected”
With Star Wars: The Last Jedi in the can, we can expect to be inundated with promotional material and comments from the cast and crew as we count down to its arrival in December. With Domhnall Gleeson out on the press tour for Goodbye Christopher Robin, the Irish actor has been chatting to Collider about […]
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 VFX breakdown features a skinless Rocket Raccoon
Framestore has released a VFX breakdown video for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 which takes us behind the scenes of the Marvel blockbuster sequel and explores their work on the film’s impressive visual effects, including a rather unsettling skinless version of Rocket Raccoon! Check it out here… Set to the backdrop of ‘Awesome Mixtape […]
