Deadline is reporting that Haley Joel Osment (The Sixth Sense, Yoga Hosers) is joining Richard Madden (Game of Thrones, Cinderella) in the cast of Amazon’s sci-fi drama pilot The Book of Strange New Things. The Book of Strange New Things follows a priest called Peter (Madden) who is sent into space to help found a new […]
Flare Studio content platform connects filmmakers with brands
London creative agency AMV BBDO has launced the new content platform Flare Studio, which connects filmmaking talent with client opportunities and is open to all levels of talent ranging from film students and social influences through to established directors and production companies. The content platform features regular paid briefs from leading brands for the international […]
From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series’ future uncertain as cast released
It’s the season three finale of From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series tomorrow, and it may in fact end up being the series finale, as Deadline is reporting that the El Rey Network has allowed the options on the cast to lapse. According to the site, El Rey was not ready to make a decision […]
Director Rick Famuyiwa exits The Flash movie, delay likely
THR is reporting that Dope helmer Rick Famuyiwa has exited Warner Bros. DC solo move The Flash, with the filmmaker parting ways due to creative differences after his plans to make “a movie with more edge” clashed with the studio’s vision. “When I was approached by Warner Bros and DC about the possibility of directing […]
Former Deadpool 2 director developing live-action Sonic the Hedgehog movie
Following the news that Tim Miller had left Deadpool 2 after rumoured creative differences with Ryan Reynolds, it has been announced his next project will be the long-gestating live-action Sonic the Hedgehog movie, which now has a director in Jeff Fowler. Sonic the Hedgehog will be Fowler’s directorial debut. “Jeff is an incredible director with […]
Cinematographer Bradford Young says the young Han Solo Star Wars spinoff will “break some rules”
Now that Alden Ehrenreich and Donald Glover are locked in to play Han Solo and Lando Calrissian, we should probably expect to hear plenty of movement on the young Han Solo Star Wars Anthology movie as directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller gear up to go into production early next year. Lord and Miller have […]
Marvel confirms Simone Missick and Deborah Ann Woll for The Defenders
Although Simone Missick already let slip her inclusion last month, Marvel has today confirmed that she will be reprising her role as Misty Knight from Luke Cage for The Defenders, and will be joined in the supporting cast by Deborah Ann Woll’s Karen Page (who also happens to be returning for next year’s Daredevil spinoff The […]
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows producer reflects on box office disappointment, doesn’t think there’ll be a third movie
Despite facing a backlash of near-Ghostbusters proportions when it was first announced, the Michael Bay-produced Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles reboot proved to be a solid hit around the globe, earning close to $500 million worldwide back in 2014. With those kinds of numbers, a sequel was inevitable and sure enough it arrived this year, although […]
Gareth Edwards says Rogue One: A Star Wars Story “doesn’t unfold how you think”
Much like the Prequel Trilogy, we all know how Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is set to end, as the Rebellion snatches the plans to the Death Star, paving the way for Luke Skywalker to blow the thing and go home in Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope. But that doesn’t mean there […]
Gerard Butler, Peter Mullan and Joe Alwyn set for psychological thriller Keepers
Gerard Butler (London Has Fallen, How to Train Your Dragon), Peter Mullan (Tyrannosaur, Trainspotting) and rising star Joe Alwyn (Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk, The Sense of an Ending) have signed on to appear in the psychological thriller Keepers, from director Kristoffer Nyholm (The Enfield Haunting, Taboo). Here’s the official synopsis for the film, which […]