Legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese didn’t exactly endear himself to Marvel fans this past week, the Oscar-winning director stating that he avoids Marvel Cinematic Universe movies as “that’s not cinema”.We’ve already heard responses from directors James Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy) and Joss Whedon (The Avengers), and now Robert Downey Jr. has weighed in with his […]
Daveed Diggs to play Sebastian in Disney’s The Little Mermaid
As revealed by THR, Blindspotting star Daveed Diggs has signed on to portray Sebastian the crab in Disney’s live-action reimagining of its 1989 animated classic The Little Mermaid.The Little Mermaid is being directed by Rob Marshall (Mary Poppins Returns) from a script by David Magee (Finding Neverland) and sees R&B star Halle Bailey taking on […]
Clive Owen joins Stephen King adaptation Lisey’s Story
Children of Men star Clive Owen has signed on to star alongside Oscar-winner Julianne Moore in the upcoming Apple TV+ adaptation of Stephen King’s Lisey’s Story, Deadline has revealed.Based on the bestselling 2016 novel, Lisey’s Story will see Moore as Lisey, a woman who is forced to confront certain realities about her late husband (Owen) […]
Zombieland: Double Tap clip reminds us of the importance of Rule 52
Ahead of its release this coming Friday, another clip has arrived online for the zombie comedy sequel Zombieland: Double Tap, which sees Columbus (Jesse Eisenberg) reminding the group of the importance of Rule 52 while watching Albuquerque (Luke Wilson) and Flagstaff (Thomas Middleditch) take on a group of zombies; watch it here…SEE ALSO: Watch the […]
Harry Styles reportedly turns down Prince Eric role in Disney’s The Little Mermaid
Yesterday, U.S. theater chains AMC and Regal Cinemas both put out tweets suggesting that Harry Styles has been cast in the role of Prince Eric in Disney’s The Little Mermaid, but according to The Wrap, this info is inaccurate and the former One Direction star has actually passed on the role.It had been revealed last […]
Supernatural’s Jared Padalecki to lead Walker, Texas Ranger reboot for The CW
UPDATE: It has now been announced that The CW has snapped up the Walker, Texas Ranger reboot, with the network set to reunite with Jared Padalecki following the end of Supernatural after its fifteen season run. Original story follows…Deadline is reporting that Supernatural star Jared Padalecki has signed on to lead the cast of Walker, […]
Elisabeth Moss joins Michael Fassbender in Taika Waititi’s Next Goal Wins
THR is reporting that Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actress Elisabeth Moss (The Handmaid’s Tale) is in final negotiations to join Michael Fassbender (X-Men: Dark Phoenix) in the cast of Next Goal Wins, the next film from Thor: Ragnarok and Jojo Rabbit director Taika Waititi.Next Goal Wins is based upon the 2014 documentary of the same […]
J.J. Abrams says Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker was the most challenging project of his career
J.J. Abrams, the director of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, says that the film and finishing the saga was the most challenging thing he has ever worked on.With any Star Wars project, there is huge pressure placed on the creatives, this is doubly true for theatrical movies. The task for J.J. Abrams is even […]
Devil’s Acid trailer drops, promises a bad trip
Ahead of its release next month, High Octane Pictures has dropped a poster and trailer for director Garrett Kruithof’s trippy genre film Devil’s Acid which stars Drew Rin Varick, Ashley Dulaney, Jessica Lynn Parsons, Betty Jeune, Nina Leon, and Eric Gibson; check then out here…Brothers Johnny and Luke hold this years “haunted hot girl challenge” […]
Crisis on Infinite Earths set photo features Burt Ward
With filming now underway on The CW’s Crisis on Infinite Earths crossover, a set photo has surfaced showing Batman 66 star Burt Ward shooting scenes for the five-part DC TV event.Ward was announced as joining the crossover during the San Diego Comic-Con, but unlike other guest stars, his role has been kept tightly under wraps. […]
