Back in July of last year it was reported that Taron Egerton was circling the lead in the long-gestating Elton John biopic Rocketman, and now comes word that the Kingsman star is officially on board and the project is close to a green light at Paramount Pictures. Rocketman will reunite Egerton with his Eddie the […]
Taron Egerton wanted for Elton John biopic Rocketman
According to The Daily Mail, Taron Egerton could be set to take on the role of Elton John in Rocketman, a biopic of the legendary musician which would reunite the Kingsman star with Eddie the Eagle director Dexter Fletcher and producer Matthew Vaughn. Egerton – who will next be seen in Vaughn’s spy comedy sequel […]
Emily Blunt on taking over from Julie Andrews for Mary Poppins Returns
Following her role in husband John Krasinski’s acclaimed horror A Quiet Place, Emily Blunt will next be seen taking on the iconic role of Mary Poppins in Disney’s upcoming sequel Mary Poppins Returns. Speaking to Variety, the actress has been chatting about stepping into the shoes of Julie Andrews and what drew her to the […]
The Fate of the Furious helmer to direct M.A.S.K. movie
Back in January it was reported that Paramount Pictures and Hasbro were unlikely to be moving forward with their previously announced ROM and M.A.S.K. movies, which had initially been announced as part of a planned Hasbro Cinematic Universe. Since then however, we’ve heard that Ready Player One’s Zak Penn has been hired to pen a […]
How to Talk to Girls at Parties gets a new trailer and poster
A new trailer and poster have debuted for John Cameron Mitchell’s upcoming adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s short story How to Talk to Girls at Parties. The sci-fi rom-com features a cast that includes Elle Fanning, Alex Sharp, Nicole Kidman, Ruth Wilson, and Matt Lucas; check them out here… From the raucous dual imaginations of fantasy laureate Neil Gaiman (“American […]
Evangeline Lilly and Peyton Reed talk Marvel’s Ant-Man and the Wasp
With Marvel fans’ excitement at fever point for Avengers: Infinity War, Entertainment Weekly has given us a peek at the next installment of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with the release of the above image from Ant-Man and the Wasp, as well as getting some comments on the sequel from returning star Evangeline Lilly and director […]
Peter Dinklage to pose as a leprechaun in O’Lucky Day
As speculation about his role in Avengers: Infinity War continues ahead of the Marvel blockbuster’s release this coming week, The Tracking Board is reporting that Peter Dinklage has signed on to a new project. According to the site, the Emmy winner will produce and star in the Legendary Entertainment comedy O’Lucky Day, which tells the […]
Universal may be working on a new Doom movie
Despite the recent releases of the likes of Tomb Raider and Rampage, Hollywood still hasn’t quite managed to capitalise on the enormous popularity of the video game industry by delivering a mega hit from such source material. However, it seems that studios certainly aren’t ready to give up trying, and it looks like Universal Pictures […]
It star Sophia Lillis to play Nancy Drew in new big screen adaptation
It star Sophia Lillis, who played the character of Beverly Marsh in last year’s hit Stephen King adaptation, is set to take on the role of Nancy Drew in Warner Bros.’ upcoming feature Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase. Written by Mildred Wirt Benson under the pen name Carolyn Keene and published in 1930, The […]
Avengers: Infinity War clip sees Tony Stark, Bruce Banner and Doctor Strange discuss the threat of Thanos
With less than a week to go now until the release of Avengers: Infinity War, another new clip has arrived online from the Marvel blockbuster which sees Bruce Banner (Mark Ruffalo) and Doctor Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) warn Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) of the huge threat that Thanos poses to Earth; watch it here… SEE […]
