Earlier this year Oscar-winner Brie Larson revealed that she’d previously auditioned for a Star Wars movie, and now during an appearance on screenwriter Gary Whitta’s Animal Talking, the actress has revealed that it was the 2016 Anthology spinoff Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. “You wrote Rogue One right?” Larson said to Whitta. “I auditioned […]
His Dark Materials gets a batch of season 2 promotional images
W got a first look at His Dark Materials season 2 with a trailer and batch of images during last month’s Comic-Con@Home, and now the BBC and HBO have released more stills from the small-screen adaptation of Philip Pullman’s beloved fantasy book series which you can check out below… In the second season of HIS […]
Celeste M Cooper stars in trailer for thriller Range Runners
A poster and trailer have arrived online, via Bloody Disgusting, for director Philip S. Plowden’s upcoming thriller Range Runners which stars Celeste M Cooper as a woman who is robbed on an isolated hiking trail that decides to fight and take back what was stolen from her; take a look here… A woman thru-hiking an […]
Michael Shannon and director Jonathan Levine join Hulu’s Nine Perfect Strangers
The cast of Hulu’s Liane Moriarty adaptation Nine Perfect Strangers continues to take shape, with The Shape of Water and Knives Out’s Michael Shannon becoming the latest addition to the limited series. Shannon is set to portray the character of Napoleon, one of the titular strangers, and joins a cast that includes Nicole Kidman (Big […]
Amy Adams to star in Nightbitch
Deadline is reporting that Annapurna Pictures has secured the rights to Nightbitch, the upcoming debut novel from author Rachel Yoder, and has set Amy Adams to star in a feature film adaptation. Described as a darkly comedic expose on the absurd and feral truths of motherhood, Nightbitch will see Adams playing a former artist who […]
How X-Men: Apocalypse disappointment changed The New Mutants
Back when it was first announced that Josh Boone was working on The New Mutants, reports suggested that both James McAvoy (Professor Xavier) and Alexandra Shipp (Storm) were set to feature alongside the crop of youngsters in the X-Men spinoff. Boone has confirmed recently that the long-delayed movie doesn’t feature any X-Men cameos, but it […]
Killer Raccoons 2! trailer is like Die Hard on a Train, with raccoons
Coinciding with its digital release, Indican Pictures has unveiled a poster and trailer for Killer Racoons 2! Dark Christmas in the Dark, writer-director Travis Irvine’s follow-up to the 2005 musical comedy-horror Coons! Night of the Bandits of the Night; check them out here… On a snowy Christmas Eve, former mild-mannered college student Casey Smallwood is […]
Jordan Peele and Issa Rae team for supernatural horror Sinkhole
Get Out and Us director Jordan Peele is set to team with Insecure and The Lovebirds star Issa Rae to produce a new supernatural horror feature for Universal Pictures entitled Sinkhole. Based on a short story by Leyna Krow, Sinkhole follows “a young family who moves into their dream home, except for the gaping sinkhole […]
Regina King’s Cassius Clay film One Night in Miami picked up by Amazon Studios
Following on from the news that the movie will have its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in September, Amazon Prime Video has announced that it has secured the rights to Regina King’s (If Beale Street Could Talk, Watchmen) directorial debut One Night in Miami, which takes place on the night of Cassius […]
Bryan Fuller recalls NBC originally wanting Hugh Grant or John Cusack as Hannibal instead of Mads Mikkelsen
Although Anthony Hopkins gave an iconic and award-winning performance as Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs, Mads Mikkelsen reinvented the character for a whole new generation in NBC’s Hannibal. However, in a recent interview with Collider, Bryan Fuller, the creator of the TV series Hannibal, recalled the network’s original resistance to casting Mikkelsen in the […]
