Deadline is reporting that Jared Leto is lining up his first post-Suicide Squad role, with the Oscar-winning signing on to star in the action thriller The Outsider. Directed by Martin Zandevliet (Land of Mine) and written by Andrew Baldwin (Bastille Day), the film “tells the story of an imprisoned American soldier (Leto) who is released […]
Zootopia hits $800 million worldwide, highest-grossing movie of 2016 to date
Disney animated hit Zootopia (or Zootropolis, here in the UK) has continued its fine run at the box-office, having overtaken 20th Century Fox’s superhero smash Deadpool this week to become the highest-grossing movie of 2016. Zootopia has amassed a hefty $800 million and is still performing well, particularly in China where it has become the […]
Netflix’s Luke Cage to tie-in with Captain America: Civil War?
A few weeks ago the heavily anticipated second season of Daredevil dropped on Netflix, which along with Season One and Jessica Jones, helped to cement Marvel’s television partnership with the streaming giants as maybe some of the best work they’ve put out there so far. Next up is Luke Cage, which begins streaming on September 30th, and […]
Joel McHale to play Chevy Chase in Netflix’s National Lampoon movie
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 […]
Charlize Theron to reteam with Jason Reitman and Diablo Cody
Deadline is reporting that Charlize Theron is in early talks about a reunion with Young Adult director Jason Reitman and screenwriter Diablo Cody. Details are scarce, but according to the site the as-yet-untitled project deals with motherhood. Charlize Theron can currently be seen in The Huntsman: Winter’s War, which opened in the UK this week. […]
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 […]
New Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them sneak peek to be unveiled at 2016 MTV Movie Awards
While the first teaser trailer for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, the J.K. Rowling penned Harry Potter spinoff/prequel, served as a nice preview of what fans of the book can expect from the film, it showed off a surprisingly small amount of footage and fans immediately wanted more. But now, according to MTV, […]
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 […]
Warner Bros. is “not concerned” by Batman v Superman’s box office drop
Despite enjoying the biggest ever debut for a superhero movie, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice suffered a sharp fall in its second weekend, dropping 68% – the biggest for any Batman or Superman movie. However, it seems that Warner Bros. isn’t panicked by film’s sharp decline at the box office, with the studio’s chief of domestic […]