Deadline is reporting that Netflix is looking to pair up Chinatown screenwriter Robert Towne with David Fincher (Mindhunter) to develop a pilot script for a prequel to the classic 1974 film starring Jack Nicholson and Faye Dunaway. According to the site, the as-yet-untitled Chinatown prequel would focus on a younger version of Nicholson’s private investigator […]
Idris Elba joins Netflix western The Harder They Fall
Idris Elba has signed on to star alongside Jonathan Majors (The Last Black Man in San Francisco) in The Harder They Fall, an all-black Western set up at Netflix. The Harder They Fall marks the feature directorial debut of singer-songwriter and music producer Jeymes Samuel, a.k.a. The Bullitts, who is teaming with James Lassiter, Lawrence […]
The Mandalorian showrunner Jon Favreau could reportedly take a Star Wars leadership role
According to a new report, Jon Favreau – the showrunner of The Mandalorian – could be taking the leadership role with the Star Wars franchise. Jon Favreau’s new Disney+ show The Mandalorian has certainly gone down well with fans so far, with his passion for the original movies shining through for all to see. But […]
New poster for Guy Ritchie’s The Gentlemen assembles its cast
Following on from yesterday’s batch of character posters for The Gentlemen, a new one-sheet has now been released for Guy Ritchie’s comedy crime caper features its ensemble cast of Matthew McConaughey, Charlie Hunnam, Henry Golding, Michelle Dockery, Jeremy Strong, Colin Farrell and Hugh Grant; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for The Gentlemen […]
First trailer for Jane Austin adaptation Emma starring Anya Taylor-Joy
Universal Pictures has debuted the first trailer, poster and images from director Autumn de Wilde’s upcoming adaptation of Jane Austin’s classic novel Emma, which sees Anya Taylor-Joy leading the cast in the title role alongside Johnny Flynn, Bill Nighy, Mia Goth, Miranda Hart, Josh O’Connor, Callum Turner, Rupert Graves, Gemma Whelan, Amber Anderson, Tanya Reynolds, […]
New international poster for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Over the past few days we’ve seen new promos, new images, new character posters, new promo artwork, new banners, and now we’ve got an international poster for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker which brings together the film’s core cast of characters (save for Leia, Luke, and Palpatine). SEE ALSO: Daisy Ridley says “there’s more to […]
Promo and images for Riverdale Season 4 Episode 8 – ‘In Treatment’
With Riverdale now on a short break until December 4th, The CW has released a promo and images for the eighth episode of season 4, entitled ‘In Treatment’ which sees Gina Torres guest star as Riverdale High’s guidance counselor; take a look below… As residents across Riverdale begin receiving more mysterious videotapes on their doorsteps, […]
It screenwriter believes a Pennywise spin-off film is a possibility
After the release of two films directed by Andy Muschietti which adapted the beloved Stephen King novel, It screenwriter Gary Dauberman believes there is a possibility for future spin-offs based upon the mythology of Pennywise the Dancing Clown. “I do think it’s possible,” Dauberman shared with ComicBookMovie. “Anything in the Stephen King Universe interests me but there’s […]
Ben Affleck to direct historical drama King Leopold’s Ghost
Deadline has revealed Ben Affleck will be getting back in the director’s chair for King Leopold’s Ghost, a historical drama about a trio of men who uncovered and exposed King Leopold of Belgium’s plunder of the African Congo and murder of its citizens in the late 1800s. Affleck will produce through his Pearl Street Films […]
Uncut Gems and The Lighthouse lead the 2020 Film Independent Spirit Awards nominations
The nominees for the 2020 Film Independent Spirit Awards were announced today in Los Angeles, with A24’s Uncut Gems and The Lighthouse leading the pack with five nominations apiece, followed by Amazon Studios’ Honey Boy on four. Uncut Gems was the only one of the three to pick up a Best Feature nod – an […]