Marvel Studios has made a conscious effort to vary its superhero movies, dipping its toes into the genres of political thriller (Captain America: The Winter Soldier), space opera (Guardians of the Galaxy) and high school coming-of-age comedy (Spider-Man: Homecoming). The first Ant-Man was billed as a heist movie, and now it seems that Marvel and […]
Ant-Man and the Wasp director talks Scott Lang, Hope Van Dyne, Hank Pym and Janet Van Dyne
In the latest issue of Empire Magazine, director Peyton Reed has been chatting about the upcoming Marvel sequel Ant-Man and the Wasp, during which he shared a few comments about the film’s four main characters – Scott Lang (Paul Rudd), Hope Van Dyne (Evangeline Lilly), Hank Pym (Michael Douglas) and Janet Van Dyne (Michelle Pfeiifer). […]
Marvel’s Ant-Man and the Wasp wraps production, new set photo of Michael Douglas and Michelle Pfeiffer
Director Peyton Reed has taken to Twitter to announce that filming has wrapped on next year’s Marvel Studios sequel Ant-Man and the Wasp. Star Evangeline Lilly (Hope Van Dyne) also marked the occasion by sharing a post to Instagram, while a new – and potentially spoilerly – set photo of Michael Douglas (Hank Pym) and […]
Zack Snyder returning to Justice League, Ant-Man and the Wasp set photos, Edge of Tomorrow 2 exclusive and more – Daily News Roundup
JUSTICE LEAGUE RUMOURS Back in April it was announced that Justice League director Zack Snyder was stepping down from the upcoming superhero team-up movie due to personal issues. Since then the reshoots have been helmed by Joss Whedon (Avengers: Age of Ultron), which have been described as both minor and major depending on which outlets […]
Christopher McQuarrie teams with Gaumout for crime drama STL
Mission: Impossible 6 director Christopher McQuarrie and his wife and producing partner Heather McQuarrie have signed a first-look deal with Gaumont to develop multiple scripted drama projects, Variety has revealed. First up from the deal is a remake of Gaumont’s French crime drama 36 Quai des Orfevres; provisionally titled STL, the series will explore the […]
Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly and Michael Douglas spotted in Ant-Man and the Wasp set photos
Marvel Studios kicked off production on Ant-Man and the Wasp earlier this month, and MCU Tweets has got its hands on a few photos from the Atlanta set of the Peyton Reed-directed sequel. First up are shots of Ant-Man and the Wasp themselves, Paul Rudd and Evangeline Lilly (although they’re covered up so as to […]
The Jetsons live-action series ordered by ABC
There’s been talk of a live-action Jetsons for about as long as I can remember, and now it finally looks like it’s set to become a reality. EW is reporting that ABC has placed a put pilot order for a live-action TV adaptation of the classic Hanna-Barbera cartoon, which is being written by Gary Janetti, who […]
Rumour: Rian Johnson to begin shooting the first of his new Star Wars trilogy in June
Back in November it was announced that Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson is developing his very own, brand new Star Wars trilogy, with “all the freedom in the world” to create a story separate from the main Skywalker saga. Johnson has since said that he’s at the “very beginning” stages of planning […]
Rian Johnson has teased the direction of his new Star Wars trilogy
Director of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Rian Johnson, has teased the direction that his new Star Wars trilogy will be taking. Lucasfilm were so pleased with the work achieved by Johnson on The Last Jedi and happy with their working relationship, that they decided to give the director the reigns of a brand new […]
Ridley Scott says he is “too dangerous” to direct a Star Wars film
Legendary director Ridley Scott has described himself as being “too dangerous” to be chosen to direct a Star Wars film. Scott has been behind some of cinema’s most iconic pictures, one of which, Blade Runner, has recently spawned a sequel directed by Denis Villeneuve. In an interview with Vulture, Scott commented on Blade Runner 2049’s […]