The BBC has announced that Pearl Mackie (Doctors) has joined the cast of Doctor Who for the next series, taking over from Jenna Coleman’s Clara Oswald as Bill, the new companion to Peter Capaldi’s Doctor. “I’m incredibly excited to be joining the Doctor Who family,” she said. “It’s such an extraordinary British institution, I couldn’t […]
Simon Kinberg gives an update on Deadpool 2, hoping to shoot early next year
Even before Deadpool ever opened in cinemas, 20th Century Fox announced that development was underway on a sequel, and with the Merc with a Mouth setting the box office on fire earlier this year you can bet that Deadpool 2 is now a major priority for the studio. As yet, we’re yet to get an […]
Kevin Costner joins space race drama Hidden Figures
Kevin Costner has signed on to appear alongside Taraji P. Henson and Octavia Spencer in 20th Century Fox’s space drama Hidden Figures, Variety has revealed. The project follows Katherine Johnson (Henson), “a brilliant African-American mathematician who, along with her colleagues Dorothy Vaughn and Mary Jackson, served as the brains behind one of the greatest operations […]
Justice League Dark receiving an animated movie
Way back in 2013 it was announced that Guillermo del Toro was developing a live-action features based upon the Justice League Dark comic book, which revolves around the supernatural heroes of the DC universe. Del Toro exited the project in June of last year in order to focus on Pacific Rim 2 (which as it […]
Mike Myers, Simon Pegg and more join Margot Robbie in Terminal
Back in February it was announced that Margot Robbie (The Wolf of Wall Street) will be starring in the noir thriller Terminal, and now Variety is reporting that Mike Myers (Austin Powers), Simon Pegg (Star Trek Beyond), Dexter Fletcher (Wild Bill) and Max Irons (The Riot Club) have all joined the cast. Terminal is being […]
Daniel Radcliffe is “never going to close the door” on Harry Potter return
A couple of weeks back, a rumour surfaced claiming that Warner Bros. is planning to turn J.K. Rowling’s stage play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child into a movie trilogy, with the studio keen to have Daniel Radcliffe reprise his role as the (former) Boy Wizard. Although WB has since denied the claims, stating that […]
Woody Harrelson joins George Clooney’s Suburbicon
George Clooney’s Suburbicon has just picked up Woody Harrelson. According to The Wrap, the former True Detective star has now officially come aboard as part of the forthcoming crime comedy film, scripted by Joel and Ethan Coen. Suburbicon is set in the quiet family town of Suburbicon in the ‘50s. The film centers on a […]
Thor’s Jaimie Alexander on losing out on Wonder Woman to Gal Gadot
Prior to Gal Gadot’s casting as the Amazon Princess, there was a lot of fan support for Thor and Thor: The Dark World star Jaimie Alexander to portray Wonder Woman in the DC Extended Universe. Of course, given her role as Lady Sif in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it always seemed a long shot, and […]
Suicide Squad director David Ayer shares his thoughts on Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
As he prepares to launch Warner Bros.’ second DC movie of the year, Suicide Squad director David Ayer has shared his thoughts on the previous chapter of the DC Extended Universe, Zack Snyder’s divisive Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. “I liked it a lot,” Ayer told Joblo. “I love Zack; he is probably the biggest […]
Exclusive – Stan Bush talks about Michael Bay not using “The Touch” in his Transformers movies
To mark the film’s 30th anniversary, we got in touch with rock singer Stan Bush to talk about The Transformers: The Movie‘s iconic theme song “The Touch”, and why it wasn’t used in the Michael Bay live-action movies. Bush had re-recorded “The Touch”, and it looks like it very nearly made it into the final […]
