Yesterday we brought you word that Domhnall Gleeson (Star Wars: The Force Awakens) has been cast as National Lampoon co-founder Henry Beard in Netflix’s A Futile and Stupid Gesture, and now THR is reporting that Joel McHale is in final talks to portray his Community co-star Chevy Chase. A Futile and Stupid Gesture will tell […]
Alec Baldwin and Scott Eastwood to star in futuristic cop thriller Crown Vic
Alec Baldwin and Scott Eastwood have signed on to star in Crown Vic, a futuristic cop thriller from writer-director Joel Souze, Deadline has revealed. The film, which is set to go into production in May, and tells of “two LAPD officers navigating through their own personal turmoil while hunting down a couple of vicious cop […]
Abbey Lee joins Office Christmas Party
Deadline is reporting that Mad Max: Fury Road star Abbey Lee has joined the cast of DreamWorks’ festive comedy Office Christmas Party. The Australian actress, who has also recently signed on for the Stephen King adaptation The Dark Tower, will join a cast that includes Horrible Bosses stars Jennifer Aniston and Jason Bateman are reuniting […]
Henry Cavill and Zack Snyder on the chances of another solo Superman movie
Although Warner Bros. announced a sequel to Man of Steel back in 2013, the project took a back seat when the studio decided to bring The Dark Knight into the fold for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Both Batman and Superman were absent from Warner’s slate of DC movies through to 2020, there were rumours last year […]
Mike Colter offers up Luke Cage plot details
During an interview with EW, actor Mike Colter has been speaking about Marvel’s next Netflix offering Luke Cage, which will see him reprising his role from last year’s Jessica Jones. During the chat, Colter divulged a few plot details for Power Man’s solo series: “There are politicians and then there are shady characters that function on […]
Zack Snyder reveals his original ending for Man of Steel 2
Before the addition of the Dark Knight, Zack Snyder’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice started its life as a straight-up sequel to Man of Steel, with Snyder and screenwriter David S. Goyer signing on to the project back in June of 2013. However, a month later, it was announced at the San Diego Comic-Con that the […]
Will Ferrell heading back to the North Pole
Producers Wyck Godfrey and Marty Bowen are sending Elf star Will Ferrell back to the North Pole, having acquired the rights to Guy Lawson’s New York Times Magazine article ‘Ice Pack: An Insurance Salesman and a Doctor Walk Into a Bar, and End Up at the North Pole‘. The film will tell the true story […]
Game of Thrones showrunners confirm end point, season 7 directors revealed
Following the epic season six finale of Game of Thrones [read our review here], it looks like the end point is firmly in sight for HBO’s acclaimed fantasy series, with showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss confirming to Deadline that the plan is to wrap things up with two final shortened seasons… and possibly just […]
Arrow’s Katie Cassidy to appear in The Flash and Vixen
Arrow star Katie Cassidy is set to join fellow Arrowverse show The Flash for a guest appearance in the penultimate episode of the second season. “You will see her on an episode of The Flash playing the Earth-2 version of Laurel Lance,” revealed executive producer Marc Guggenheim (via EW), who also confirmed that Cassidy will lend […]
The Walking Dead showrunner defends cliffhanger ending
Warning: Spoilers for the season six finale of The Walking Dead follow. You have been warned… It’s not very often that The Walking Dead misfires, but for many fans it did so in a big way last night with its season six finale, as Jeffrey Dean Morgan’s villain Negan made his hotly-anticipated debut. Bringing one […]
