The most iconic singer/songwriter of his generation, Kurt Cobain left behind a phenomenal body of work, legions of fans, and a mystery… a final letter addressed to “Boddah”, which is the focus on IDW Publishing’s forthcoming original graphic novel Who Killed Kurt Cobain? from creator Nicolas Otero. “I was 17 when Nirvana and Kurt Cobain […]
Steven Spielberg to direct The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara, will reunite with Mark Rylance
Deadline is reporting that Steven Spielberg has set his next film after Ready Player One, with the Oscar Winning director set to take on The Kidnapping of Of Edgardo Mortara. The film will be an adaptation of the book of the same name by Pulitzer Prize winning author David Kertzer, with Tony Kushner (Lincoln) writing the […]
Evangeline Lilly’s Wasp almost featured in Captain America: Civil War
Marvel is set to launch Phase Three of its Cinematic Universe by bringing together much of the roster of the MCU for Captain America: Civil War, but screenwriters Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely have revealed that the movie came close to including another superhero in Evangeline Lilly’s Hope Van Dyne, a.k.a. The Wasp. “You know, […]
Disney developing The Jungle Book 2 with Jon Favreau and Justin Marks
Disney seems confident that it has a hit on its hands with director Jon Favreau’s live-action adaptation of The Jungle Book (and they should do, as we loved it – read our review here), as The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that plans are already underway for a sequel. The site reports that Favreau will reteam […]
Kevin Feige offers update on Marvel’s Black Panther and Captain Marvel movies
With Phase Three of the Marvel Cinematic Universe set to get underway in a few short weeks with the release of Captain America: Civil War, it’s another busy time for the folks at Marvel Studios. Doctor Strange has just wrapped filming, cameras are rolling on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, and Spider-Man and Thor: […]
Kubrick Moon landing conspiracy film Moonwalkers set for DVD release this May
If you a fan of a) Stanley Kubrick and b) all things astronomical then you’ve possibly come across the conspiracy theory that Stanley Kubrick was rumoured to have faked the Apollo 11 moon landings for the US Government. The conspiracy has spiraled so far out of control that the documentary Room 237 at one point brings up […]
Marvel’s Iron Fist adds David Wenham to its cast
Marvel Television and Netflix have announced another new recruit to their upcoming original series Iron Fist with The Lord of the Rings star David Wenham joining the cast. Wenham, who has also featured in such films as 300 and Van Helsing, joins the show as Harold Meachum, “a ruthless corporate leader who was partnered with Danny […]
Daisy Ridley dismisses speculation that Rogue One’s Jyn Erso is Rey’s mother
Within virtually minutes of the Rogue One: A Star Wars Story trailer dropping last week, some fans were speculating whether Felicity Jones’ character Jyn Erso could be the mother of Rey, played by fellow Brit Daisy Ridley in Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Well, speaking to MTV at the MTV Movie Awards, Ridley has put the speculation […]
Fast 8 cast continues to swell as Scott Eastwood joins line-up
Deadline is reporting that Scott Eastwood (Suicide Squad) is the latest actor to join the ranks of the upcoming eighth entry in the Fast & Furious franchise. Eastwood is the third new recruit to the film in the last week, with Charlize Theron officially joining after months of rumours, and Game of Thrones star Kristofer Hivju also signing […]
Creed star Tessa Thompson joins Thor: Ragnarok, Natalie Portman won’t return
It looks like the God of Thunder could be getting a new love-interest in next year’s Thor: Ragnarok, as THR has revealed that Creed star Tessa Thompson has landed the female lead in the Marvel superhero threequel. Although Thompson’s role is being kept under wraps, speculation is suggesting that she’ll play Thor’s new love interest, given that Natalie […]
