Blue Finch Releasing has unveiled a UK trailer for Ophelia, a re-imagining of the William Shakespeare classic Hamlet. Directed by Claire McCarthy, the film stars Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’s Daisy Ridley in the title role alongside a cast that includes Naomi Watts, Clive Owen, George MacKay, and Tom Felton; watch it here… SEE […]
Willem Dafoe joins the cast of Guillermo del Toro’s Nightmare Alley
The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed Willem Dafoe (The Lighthouse) is the latest addition to the cast of Nightmare Alley, the next film by director Guillermo del Toro. The noir-thriller is an adaptation of William Lindsay’s 1946 novel and is set in a world of carnival hustlers and con men, telling the story of a mentalist who […]
Heather Graham joins Stephen King adaptation The Stand
CBS All Access’ upcoming adaptation of Stephen King’s The Stand has just added Heather Graham (Angie Tribeca) to the series, as revealed by Deadline. The Stand follows a post-apocalyptic world triggered by the breakdown of society after the release of an influenza bio-weapon that decimates the population. Graham will portray Rita Blakemoor, “a wealthy woman who is […]
Kevin Feige promoted to Chief Creative Officer of Marvel, will oversee creative direction of all film, TV and publishing
Having steered the Marvel Cinematic Universe to unprecedented levels of success – its 23 movies grossing over $22.5 billion at the global box office – Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige has now been appointed Chief Creative Officer of Marvel, giving him responsibility for all of Marvel’s film, television and creative aspects of publishing. As reported […]
Rogue One’s Tony Gilroy to direct Cassian Andor Star Wars series
Star Wars‘ upcoming Disney+ Cassian Andor series will see Tony Gilroy returning to the galaxy far, far away. Variety has revealed Gilroy will write the pilot and direct multiple episodes of the series. Gilroy was a co-writer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story and also supervised the film’s reshoots, directing on set before working with Gareth Edwards […]
HBO Max announces Grease: Rydell High TV series
The Pink Ladies and the T-Birds are heading to the small screen courtesy of HBO Max, with the streaming service ordering the musical series Grease: Rydell High, inspired by the classic 1978 movie Grease. It’s still the 1950s, a world that rocks with big musical numbers from the period combined with new original songs as […]
The Dawn of X begins with trailer for Marvel’s X-Men
Coinciding with its release today, Marvel has unveiled a trailer for X-Men #1, as writer Jonathan Hickman ushers in a new era for mutantkind coming out of the House of X and Powers of X event; watch the trailer here, which features comments from Hickman along with Marvel Editor in-Chief C.B. Cebulski and Senior Editor […]
New trailer for Bombshells starring Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman and Margot Robbie
Lionsgate has released a new trailer and a poster for director Jay Roach’s upcoming biographical drama Bombshell which follows the story of a group of women who took on Fox News chief Roger Ailes over claims of sexual harassment and features a star-studded cast that includes Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, Margot Robbie, John Lithgow, Kate […]
Apple TV+ renews Ronald D. Moore’s For All Mankind for second season
Even though its series premiere is still a couple of weeks away, Apple TV+ has already renewed the sci-fi For All Mankind for a second season. The series comes from producer and showrunner Ronald D. Moore, known for his work on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Battlestar Galactica and Outlander. It explores the alternate history of what could have happened […]
Amanda Seyfried joins David Fincher’s Mank
David Fincher’s upcoming Netflix film Mank has just added Amanda Seyfried (The Art of Racing in the Rain). She will star alongside Gary Oldman, who is set to play Citizen Kane screenwriter Herman Mankiewicz in the biopic. Scripted by Fincher’s late father Jack, who passed away in 2003, Mank will reportedly follows Mankiewicz’s tumultuous development of the […]
