Guillermo del Toro is looking to the future and has lined up another directorial project.While he may be celebrating all the awards buzz being generated by his latest movie, The Shape of Water, del Toro does have an eye on the future. Variety has confirmed that the del Toro produced Antlers could be gaining Scott Cooper […]
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio movie isn’t happening
Guillermo del Toro has revealed that his planned Pinocchio movie is no longer happening.The director’s stop-motion adaptation of the classic tale had been in the works since 2008, wanting to base his film on Gris Grimly’s art of Carlo Collodi’s famous 1883 novel, The Adventures of Pinocchio.The idea was to make a much darker version […]
Guillermo del Toro was offered the reins of Universal’s Dark Universe, regrets turning it down
Earlier this year, Universal Pictures unleashed The Mummy, which was intended to launch a brand new shared ‘Dark Universe’ featuring the studio’s classic monsters and would lead into a host of movies such as Bride of Frankenstein, The Invisible Man, The Wolf Man and Creature from the Black Lagoon.Unfortunately for Universal, The Mummy wasn’t the […]
Guillermo del Toro expands Trollhunters into a trilogy with Tales of Arcadia
With Trollhunters Part 2 set to arrive on Netflix next month [watch the trailer here], Guillermo del Toro has announced that the Emmy winning series is being expanded into a full trilogy of series entitled Tales of Arcadia.Trollhunters, the first installment in the Tales of Arcadia trilogy, will be followed by two additional series 3 Below in 2018 and […]
Asher Angel to play Billy Batson in Shazam!
A couple of weeks ago Zachary Levi was announced in the lead role of the upcoming DC film Shazam!.In the comics, Shazam is actually the young boy Billy Batson, who transforms into an older version of himself by saying “Shazam”. And now the role of Shazam’s young counterpart has been cast with Variety reporting Asher Angel […]
Rashida Jones and Nick Offerman set for animated White Fang movie
Deadline is reporting that Parks and Recreation’s Rashida Jones and Nick Offerman are set to reunite on a new animated adaptation of Jack London’s classic novel White Fang.The new film is being directed by Alexandre Espirages, the Oscar-winning director of the short Mr. Hublot, from a script by Dominique Monfery and Serge Frusman. Clément Calvet […]
First look at Rafe Spall in comedy Denmark
BBC Films, Ffilm Cymru Wales and WestEnd Films today release a first look at Rafe Spall (The Big Short, The BFG) as Herb in Denmark, the upcoming comedy from director Adrian Shergold (Funny Cow, Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman, Mad Dogs). Herb (Rafe Spall) can fix pretty much anything, a broken clock, a radio, the only […]
Bette Midler isn’t a fan of the Hocus Pocus remake
Last month it was announced that Disney is remaking the cult classic Hocus Pocus as a TV movie for The Disney Channel.The film’s original producer David Kirschner is on board, although the project – penned by Scarlett Lacey (The Royals) – will feature a new cast taking over from Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy.While original […]
Deadpool 2’s Josh Brolin says there is a four film arc for Cable
Josh Brolin, who plays Cable in Deadpool 2, has teased a four film arc for the character.Deadpool was such a massive hit that there seems to be no limit for what can be achieved with the franchise going forward. With Deadpool 2 nearly upon us, one of the film’s stars, Josh Brolin, has talked about […]
Ron Howard took over Solo: A Star Wars Story as a “true believer” in what it could be
Ron Howard, who has taken over directing responsibilities of Solo: A Star Wars Story, has spoken about his choice to helm the film.Solo: A Star Wars Story is only a handful of weeks away and fans are eagerly anticipating just how the film will play out, especially considering that movie saw a change in directors […]
