Director and visionary Steven Spielberg has spoken previously about the upcoming implosion of comic book movies, and has re-stated his claim that the films will die out and go “the way of the Western”. “We were around when the Western died and there will be a time when the superhero movie goes the way of […]
Olivia Cooke nabs lead role in Steven Spielberg sci-fi Ready Player One
Olivia Cooke (Me and Earl and the Dying Girl) is in position for the lead role in Steve Spielberg’s upcoming sci-fi Ready Player One, says The Hollywood Reporter. SEE ALSO: Steven Spielberg’s Ready Player One set for 2017 SEE ALSO: Star Wars: Episode VIII female lead shortlist includes Tatiana Maslany, Gina Rodriguez and Olivia Cooke […]
Star Wars: Episode VIII female lead shortlist includes Tatiana Maslany, Gina Rodriguez and Olivia Cooke
Three frontrunners to play the female lead in 2017’s Star Wars: Episode VIII have emerged. The shortlist for the role includes actresses Tatiana Maslany (Orphan Black), Gina Rodriguez (Jane the Virgin) and Olivia Cooke (Bates Motel). According to The Wrap, the three are only in very early stages of the casting process, which means it’s […]
Apocalypse movie These Final Hours heading to the small screen
Having debuted at Cannes Directors Fortnights last year and FrightFest this year, Australian apocalypse movie These Final Hours is heading to the small screen for a spin-off TV series. The film follows a world which has just been struck by a meteorite and is heading for destruction. As America and Europe are wiped out, it’s […]
Lauren German joins Fox’s Lucifer pilot
FOX’s upcoming DC / Vertigo adaptation Lucifer has found its female lead, with Deadline revealing that Lauren German (The Divide) is set to play Chloe Dancer. The site describes the character as an “LAPD homicide detective who finds herself both repulsed and fascinated by Lucifer. As they work together to solve a murder, Lucifer is […]
HBO announces subscription streaming service HBO Now
HBO have joined the realm of streaming services by announcing their own exclusive service that will change their relationship in the US with major cable providers. HBO Now is set to launch in April, and will be available for $14.99 (£9.90) a month, and will go up against other subscription streaming services such as Amazon […]
Chris Pine rumoured for Green Lantern role in the DC Cinematic Universe
With next year’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, director Zack Snyder has already assembled five-sevenths of what we assume will be the line-up for Justice League in Henry Cavill (Superman), Ben Affleck (Batman), Gal Gadot (Wonder Woman), Jason Momoa (Aquaman) and Ray Fisher (Cyborg), while Ezra Miller has been cast as The Flash, and […]
David Hasselhoff confirmed for Sharknado 3
Variety is reporting that Syfy and The Asylum’s Sharknado 3 has added former lifeguard supremo David Hasselhoff to its cast. Set to play Gilbert Sheperd, the father of Ian Ziering’s character Fin, Hasselhoff joins previously announced cast members including the returning Ziering and Tara Reid,while Bo Derek, Jerry Springer, WWE star Chris Jericho and Chris […]
Watch an exclusive clip from The Con is On starring Uma Thurman, Tim Roth and Alice Eve
Ahead of its release on May 4th, we’ve got an exclusive clip from the star-studded caper comedy The Con is On starring Uma Thurman, Tim Roth, Maggie Q, Parker Posey, Alice Eve and Sofia Vergara. The clip features Uma Thurman and Tim Roth discussing the best way to bump into Roth’s character’s ex-wife (Alice Eve) by […]
Kristen Stewart, Jesse Eisenberg and Bruce Willis set for Woody Allen’s next film
Deadline has exclusively revealed that they have been given word on which actors have joined Woody Allen’s next film. While still officially unconfirmed, the site is reporting that Bruce Willis (Die Hard), Jesse Eisenberg (Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice) and Kristen Stewart (Clouds of Sils Maria) are set to lead his latest ensemble. This […]