After tapping star Tom Hardy and director Ruben Fleischer for its Venom movie, Sony announced this past week that it was pressing ahead with another instalment in its non-MCU affiliated Marvel Universe, hiring The Secret Life of Bees director Gina Prince-Bythewood to helm the Silver Sable and Black Cat movie Silver & Black. Now, have your […]
Wonder Woman comic book artist shares his thoughts on the film
Artist Liam Sharp, who is the current artist for the Wonder Woman comic book series, has seen the upcoming DC Extended Universe film, and spoke to Forbes about his experience: “There’s so much to love about this movie. Gal is particularly good at the guileless, fish-out-of-water humor, and she’s just extremely charming. It has -much […]
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales opens to $270 million as Baywatch sinks at the box office
The fifth instalment of Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean franchise set sail this past weekend, with Dead Men Tell No Tales opening to $270.6 million worldwide. The film claimed $62.2 million domestically, the lowest opening for the series since the first instalment Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl opened with $46.6 […]
Blake Lively to star in The Husband’s Secret from Big Little Lies author
Following the success of Big Little Lies, CBS FIlms has snapped up the rights to author Liane Moriarty’s bestselling novel The Husband’s Secret, setting Blake Lively to star and executive produce a feature film adaptation. Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz, and Andrew Miano will produce the film through their Depth of Field banner. Published in 2013, […]
Aaron Jeffery to play Chopper Read in new TV miniseries
Dark Horizons is reporting that Aaron Jeffery (Wentworth, McLeod’s Daughters) is set to play the famed Australian criminal and author Mark ‘Chopper’ Read in the new TV miniseries Underbelly Files: Chopper. He will be joined in the cast by Michael Caton (Homicide, The Castle) as Chopper’s father Keith. “Chopper” Reid was one of Australia’s most notorious […]
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 outgrosses Guardians of the Galaxy at the box office
As has been expected for the past couple of weeks, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 officially surpassed the worldwide total of its series predecessor, Guardians of the Galaxy, at the box office this weekend. Vol. 2 is still bringing in box office dollars at a fairly rapid pace, as the film is only in its fourth week […]
Pirates of the Caribbean won’t continue without Johnny Depp
While the franchise survived the departure of two of its original stars in Orlando Bloom and Keira Knightley with 2011’s Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, producer Jerry Bruckheimer has revealed that the series will only continue for as long as Johnny Depp is willing to return as Captain Jack Sparrow. ““I just don’t […]
Lynda Carter praises Wonder Woman, making of featurette released
We’re just a few days away from the release of Warner Bros.’ Wonder Woman movie, and the film has received the seal of approval from the original Amazon Princess, with Lynda Carter taking to Twitter to share some praise for the film and its lead star Gal Gadot. SEE ALSO: The Wonder Woman They Didn’t […]
Mel Brooks says MGM is interested in Spaceballs 2
It’s been teased since the release of the first movie back in 1987, and it seems that Mel Brooks still hasn’t given up hope of making Spaceballs 2: The Search For More Money a reality, with the filmmaking stating that the renewed interest in Star Wars may pave the way for the long-awaited sequel. Speaking at […]
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 development on hold due to Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers 4
Back in April, Marvel announced that James Gunn will be returning to write and direct Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 for Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and while Gunn has already teased some of his plans – including the return of Elizabeth Debicki’s Ayesha, a more substantial role for Zoe Saldana’s Gamora, […]