Actor Billy Dee Williams, who is best known for playing Lando Calrissian in the Star Wars franchise, has revealed he had doubts in returning to play the fan-favourite character for the final episode in the Skywalker Saga, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. “Do I have that same hunger, excitement, that I had years earlier?” […]
J.J. Abrams says the most important thing for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is making a film Carrie Fisher would be “proud of”
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker director J.J. Abrams claims the most important aspect of Episode IX is making a film that the late great Carrie Fisher would be proud of – and believes the crew has done that. “I don’t want to talk about that, per se, because it just — I don’t think it’s quite […]
John Boyega says J.J. Abrams is “definitely upset” with him over losing his Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker script
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker star John Boyega, who is known for playing ex-First Order Stormtrooper Finn, has admitted director J.J. Abrams is “definitely upset” with him over losing the film’s script. “Yeah, it was me. Yeah,” Boyega told TMZ when meeting with fans. “It was an accident!” When he was asked about Abrams’ reaction, Boyega […]
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker will explore the backstories of several characters according to J.J. Abrams
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker director J.J. Abrams has explained that the backstory regarding ex-stormtrooper Finn will be explored further and will answer some of the questions alluding to his past from both previous instalments in the Sequel Trilogy. “It’s part of the story in this one,” Abrams said in a recent interview with Vanity […]
M. Night Shyamalan’s next two films will be “all weird and dark”
The Visit and Glass director M. Night Shyamalan has teased his two upcoming projects will be “all weird and dark” but confirms they won’t be connected. In a recent interview with Collider, Shyamalan further explains he will continue to use his style of filmmaking he has been using since The Visit by taking “big tonal risks and try to […]
Free-to-play MMO strategy Ultimate Pirates available now on PC and mobile
Multiplayer online games publisher Gameforge have announced that those wanting to set sail for the high seas can now enjoy Moonmana’s free-to-play Ultimate Pirates. The game is available to play through web browsers with a Windows PC dedicated client version coming soon. In this swashbuckling adventure, players will be able to embark on a voyage […]
Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips reunite for Pulp
Image Comics has announced that the multiple Eisner Award-winning creative team of Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips are reuniting for the original graphic novel Pulp, a tale of 30s-era crime which is set for release this May. Max Winters, a pulp writer in 1930s New York, finds himself drawn into a story not unlike the […]
No Time To Die character posters feature Daniel Craig, Rami Malek, Ana de Armas and more
With the first trailer for No Time to Die set to land tomorrow [watch a teaser here], Universal Pictures has released six character posters for the next instalment in the Bond franchise featuring Daniel Craig, Lea Seydoux, Rami Malek, Lashana Lynch, Ben Whishaw, and Ana de Armas; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Ana de Armas […]
Todd McFarlane says the script for his Spawn reboot is currently in the hands of another writer-director for polishing
Todd McFarlane has revealed that the script for his frequently delayed Spawn reboot is currently in the hands of another writer-director for polishing before he takes the new script out into Hollywood. “Right now it’s being polished by another writer-director from the script that we handed him. He’s supposed to be done with it here in […]
Alita: Battle Angel producer offers advice to fans who are hoping for a sequel
Despite a fan petition by the self-titled ‘Alita Army’ which continues to grab signatures, Disney has still not announced a sequel to Alita: Battle Angel after acquiring Fox back in February. However, in an interview with CinemaBlend, Alita: Battle Angel producer Jon Landau has advised fans to continue to pressure Disney to greenlight a sequel: “What […]