Netflix aren’t shy when it comes to throwing around your cash, so they’ve pulled out all the stops and a $65M cheque in order to secure Precious director Lee Daniels’ next movie. According to Deadline several bidders were involved in negotiations, with Netflix emerging victorious over the likes of MGM and Miramax for the film, which […]
Chris Evans joins Dwayne Johnson for Amazon’s holiday action flick Red One
Chris Evans has signed on to co-star with Dwayne Johnson in Amazon Studios’ upcoming holiday action film Red One. Red One, which was described as a “globe-trotting, four-quadrant action-adventure comedy” which will open up “a whole new universe to explore within the holiday genre” when it was announced last year, will reunite Johnson with his […]
Spider-Man swings back to the top spot as Scream loses blood at the box office
He does it multiple times in No Way Home, and now Spider-Man has once again climbed back to the top having been knocked down following this weekends $14.1M take at the U.S. box office. That was enough to dethrone the latest instalment of Scream, which bled-out with a -58.7% drop-off from last weeks impressive debut […]
Meet Ewan McGregor’s Cricket in the first teaser for Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio
In what feels like the perfect marriage of director and material, Guillermo del Toro’s long-gestating take on the classic tale of Pinocchio is finally coming to life thanks to your Netflix subscription dollars. Officially titled Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio, the Academy Award winning director’s unique take features an all-star voice cast with Ewan McGregor as […]
Netflix confirms that Wallace & Gromit are set to return in 2024
Nick Park has spoken previously about his desire to return to the world of Wallace & Gromit, and now it seems that following the success of Aardman’s festive collaboration with Netflix in the form of the critically acclaimed Robin Robin, they are once again teaming up with the streaming giant and the BBC for a […]
Alan Ritchson’s Jack Reacher brutally fights off a prison attack in Reacher clip
With less than two weeks to go until the premiere of Reacher, Amazon Prime Video has debuted the first clip from the action drama series which sees Alan Ritchson’s former military police investigator brutally taking down a group of shiv-wielding prisoners who attempt to corner him in a prison bathroom; watch it here… “Reacher follows […]
Children of Blood and Bone moves from Lucasfilm to Paramount
Already the subject of one development reshuffle when it moved to Lucasfilm following Disney’s acquisition of Fox, an adaptation of Tomi Adeyemi’s YA fantasy Children of Blood and Bone has once again changed hands, this time finding a home at Paramount. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Children of Blood and Bone, which was announced with […]
Moana series sailing onto Disney+ in 2024
Among the myriad of announcements made at the Disney Investor Day presentation in 2020 was a small-screen adaptation of 2016’s excellent Moana, but as with most things since then release dates have changed and projects have been blown off course. However, wind is now set fair on the further adventures of Moana, Maui and Heihei, […]
The Riddler strikes in first clip from The Batman
With its March release date fast approaching, Warner Bros. has shared a first clip from The Batman which sees The Riddler (Paul Dano) using his latest target, missing District Attorney Gil Colson (Peter Sarsgaard), to gatecrash a funeral with a message for Robert Pattinson’s Dark Knight. Watch it here… Meanwhile, speaking to Movie Maker, director […]
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness gets new promotional artwork
With additional photography now in the can and director Sam Raimi deep in post-production ahead of the film’s delayed May release (COVID pending), a new banner for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness has surfaced online this week, showcasing Doctor Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch), Wong (Benedict Wong), and Scarlet Witch (Elizabeth Olsen) and America Chavez (Xochitl […]
