Although he’s currently in pre-production on his next film Jojo Rabbit – where he’ll portray an imaginary Hitler – director Taika Waititi also remains in development on the long-gestating live-action Akira movie. Waititi has previously said that he’s keen to adapt the original manga rather than the iconic anime film, and the Thor: Ragnarok helmer has […]
Cap, Falcon and Black Widow battle the Black Order in Avengers: Infinity War clip
With just a week to go until the release of Avengers: Infinity War, the fourth clip has arrived online for the hotly-anticipated Marvel blockbuster which sees Earth’s Mightiest Heroes Black Widow, Captain America, and Falcon taking down Black Order members Proxima Midnight and Corvus Glaive; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Tony Stark takes a slap from […]
Steven Spielberg becomes first director to gross $10 billion at the worldwide box office
With his latest film Ready Player One hitting $500 million worldwide, Steven Spielberg has become the first director in history whose movies have crossed the $10 billion mark at the global box office. Spielberg has reached the total with 32 movies across his career, giving him a solid lead over the nearest competition, Peter Jackson, […]
Blade Runner 2049 gets a batch of new images and a lengthy running time
With a little over a month to go until Blade Runner 2049 arrives in cinemas, a batch of new images have arrived online for the hotly-anticipated sci-fi sequel featuring Ryan Gosling, Harrison Ford, Ana de Armas, Sylvia Hoeks, and director Dennis Villeneuve; take a look below… SEE ALSO: Watch a Blade Runner 2049 prequel short […]
Kiefer Sutherland, David Hasselhoff and more to guest star on season 2 of The Grand Tour
The guest stars for season two of Amazon’s The Grand Tour have been announced, including names such as Kiefer Sutherland and David Hasselhoff. The car series that serves as a spiritual successor to Top Gear – at least as it existed when it starred Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May – is gearing up […]
Chicago Film Critics Association champion Call Me By Your Name with 2017 award nominations
Critical darlings and awards favorites Call Me By Your Name and The Shape of Water proved to be heavy hitters within the Chicago Film Critics Association (of which yours truly is a fresh, honorary member). The former received eight nominations while the latter received seven. Meanwhile, in third place was a three-way tie between Lady Bird, […]
Regina Hall joins the Shaft sequel
Variety is reporting that Regina Hall (Girls Trip) has become the latest addition to the cast of the upcoming Shaft sequel / reboot, which is being directed by Tim Story (Ride Along). The new film will see both Richard Roundtree and Samuel L. Jackson reprising their roles as John Shaft and his nephew John Shaft […]
Kendrick Sampson cast as Brainstorm in The Flash
Hot off the heels of The CW’s four-part crossover event, it has been announced that Kendrick Sampson (How To Get Away With Murder) has become the latest actor to join The Flash as the supevillain Brainstorm, Deadline reports. Sampson will make his first appearance in The Flash‘s fall finale ‘Don’t Run’ as Dominic Lanse, a TSA agent […]
Star Wars: The Last Jedi’s Domhnall Gleeson on General Hux’s rivalry with Kylo Ren
Having released images of Andy Serkis’ Supreme Leader Snoke and Benicio Del Toro’s DJ over the past few days, Empire has now turned its attention to Domnhall Gleeson’s returning General Hux with its latest exclusive character image from this month’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi. Check it out here, along with comments from Gleeson on Hux’s […]
Shuri schools Bruce Banner in new clip from Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War
Good Morning America has revealed a new clip from Avengers: Infinity War which sees Shuri (Letitia Wright) making Bruce Banner (Mark Ruffalo) feel a little silly as they examine Vision (Paul Bettany); check it out below along with a new international banner for the Marvel blockbuster… SEE ALSO: The Russo Brothers on Avengers: Infinity War and […]