AMC’s The Walking Dead will be saying goodbye to another of its original cast members in the upcoming ninth season, with leading man Andrew Lincoln set to leave the zombie drama series. Collider first reported the news, which was then corroborated by EW. The site reports that Lincoln’s Rick Grimes will only appear in half-a-dozen episodes of […]
Disney’s distribution chief reflects on Solo: A Star Wars Story’s disappointing box office opening
Having gone into the weekend tracking a global opening in excess of $300 million, Disney and Lucasfilm’s latest Star Wars offering Solo: A Star Wars Story failed to reach half of that figure with a global opening of just $148 million through to Sunday, and a further $20 million from North American on the Memorial […]
Jamie Foxx set for title role in Todd McFarlane’s Spawn movie
For years now, Todd McFarlane has been talking up the prospect of Jamie Foxx taking on the title role in his Spawn reboot, if and when it ever saw the light of day. Well, having secured financing from Blumhouse Productions, the Spawn movie will indeed see the light of day, and now comes word from […]
First images from Drew Goddard’s Bad Times at the El Royale
Thanks to Empire and EW, we’ve got our very first look at Bad Times at the El Royale, the new film from director Drew Goddard (The Cabin in the Woods), which features a couple of shots of a topless Chris Hemsworth along with co-stars Jon Hamm, Jeff Bridges, Cynthia Erivo and Dakota Johnson; check them out here… […]
Darth Maul actor is confident about the chances of an Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars movie
Darth Maul actor Ray Park is reportedly confident that an Obi-Wan Kenobi anthology movie will happen. Ray Park, who most famously portrayed villain Darth Maul in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, is a much-beloved performer thanks to his work on that movie. The Phantom Menace isn’t remembered all that fondly but Darth Maul […]
Rosario Dawson is unsure about her future with Marvel TV
Rosario Dawson has pointed to parenting priorities as the reason why her future in Marvel’s television properties is uncertain. Rosario Dawson, who plays Claire Temple in the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s TV realm, has been a major presence in a number of different Netflix shows, including the likes of Daredevil and Luke Cage. However, the actress […]
The Solo: A Star Wars Story scene that sold Disney on the spinoff movie
Co-writer of Solo: A Star Wars Story, Jon Kasdan, reveals the scene that got Disney interested in the film. Solo is now out in the wild but before Disney was ever in the Star Wars picture, Jon Kasdan, who co-wrote the film with his father Lawrence, was working on the project for Lucasfilm. Kasdan has […]
ABC axes Roseanne following Roseanne Barr’s racist tweet
ABC has announced that it has decided to pull the plug on its Roseanne revival after star Roseanne Barr posted a racist tweet attacking Valerie Jarrett, an advisor to former President Barack Obama. Barr caused an outcry yesterday with a now-deleted tweet which stated “Muslim brotherhood & planet of the apes had a baby=vj.” The outspoken […]
First look at Angelina Jolie on set of Maleficent 2
With the London based production well underway on the sequel to 2014’s $750 million grossing Maleficent, Princess Aurora herself, Elle Fanning, has shared a first look at Angelina Jolie in her iconic horns for the fairytale sequel. It’s bring your mom to work day on the #Maleficent2 set!!!!! ✌? A post shared by Elle Fanning […]
Colin Trevorrow discusses his Star Wars: Episode IX exit
This past September, Colin Trevorrow became the latest director to run foul of Lucasfilm when the Jurassic World helmer was fired from next year’s Star Wars: Episode IX due to creative differences. Various rumours have circulated as to what exactly these creative differences were – from Lucasfilm being disappointed with the script, Trevorrow’s alleged unhappiness […]