For the past couple of years, around awards season (whether it be for the Oscars or Emmys), Variety has hosted Actors on Actors, a series where two performers sit down together and ask each other questions about their careers and performances. Recently, Andrew Garfield and Amy Adams, who are both in contention for an Oscar nomination this […]
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story won’t have a sequel
Despite the high likelihood of Disney and Lucasfilm’s first Star Wars Anthology film, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, becoming a huge hit when it flies into theaters next month, no matter what kind of box office numbers it produces, the film certainly won’t be getting a sequel. That’s right, according to Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy, […]
Doug Jones and Anthony Rapp join Star Trek: Discovery, gay character confirmed
Following on from the casting of Michelle Yeoh as Captain Georgiou of the Starship Shenzhou, CBS has now added two more names to the cast of the upcoming Star Trek: Discovery in Doug Jones (Hellboy) and Anthony Rapp (Road Trip). EW reports that Jones is portraying Lt. Saru, a Science Officer from a new alien species in the […]
Moonlight wins Best Feature at the 2016 Gotham Independent Film Awards, full list of winners here
It was a good night for Moonlight at the Gotham Independent Film Awards last night, with the Barry Jenkins-directed drama fending off competition from Certain Women, Everybody Wants Some!!, Manchester by the Sea and Paterson to win Best Feature, while it was also honoured with Best Screenplay, the Audience Award, and a special jury award for […]
Mel Gibson shares his thoughts on Mad Max: Fury Road
Mad Max: Fury Road was one of the most acclaimed films of 2015, both by fans and critics alike, with George Miller’s post-apocalyptic action epic featuring heavily on many end of the year best of lists, as well as winning six Academy Awards. For a long time, Miller intended on having Mel Gibson reprise the […]
Daniel Bruhl and Luke Evans to star in The Alienist series
TNT has gained a new series set to air in late 2017. Based on Caleb Carr’s 1994 novel, The Alienist revolves around a series of murders during New York’s Gilded Age (late 19th Century) and the two men who attempt to uncover the mystery. Captain America: Civil War star Daniel Bruhl will play forensic psychologist Dr. Laszlo […]
MGM files lawsuit against Buckaroo Banzai writer and director over rights dispute, Kevin Smith departs proposed series
It was a few months ago that an excited Kevin Smith announced he was developing a TV show based on the 1980s cult classic The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension, and it was revealed recently that he was partnering with Amazon Studios on the project. However, it seems there is some dispute over […]
Watch Wes Anderson’s new short film Come Together starring Adrien Brody
Clothing retailer H&M has released its Christmas-themed advert, tapping Wes Anderson and his regular collaborator Adrien Brody for a festive short film entitled Come Together. Shot in Anderson’s signature style, the short sees Brody as a conductor on the H&M Lines Winter Express train, who plans a nice surprise for his passengers after informing them that […]
‘Enter the Animus’ with first clip from Assassin’s Creed
20th Century Fox has debuted the first clip from Justin Kurzel’s upcoming video game adaptation Assassin’s Creed entitled ‘Enter the Animus’ which you can watch below after the official synopsis…. SEE ALSO: Michael Fassbender says Assassin’s Creed is “very ambiguous morally” Through a revolutionary technology that unlocks his genetic memories, Callum Lynch (Michael Fassbender) experiences […]
Marion Cotillard comments on her death scene in The Dark Knight Rises
Marion Cotillard may be an Oscar-winning actress, but she certainly wouldn’t have taken home any awards for Talia al Ghul’s death scene in The Dark Knight Rises, expect perhaps a Razzie. During an interview with Allocine (via Comic Book) to promote her new film Allied, Cotillard has been discussing about the negative reaction towards the scene, […]