With a little over a month to go until the announcement of the Oscar nominations, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences have revealed the shortlist of twenty films vying for a nod in the category of Best Visual Effects at the 88th Academy Awards. “Ant-Man” “Avengers: Age of Ultron” “Bridge of Spies” “Chappie” […]
2015 Visual Effects Academy Award shortlist revealed
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced a shortlist of films for the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects at the Oscars, with the 10 contenders set to be whittled down to five for the final nomination…. Captain America: The Winter Soldier Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Godzilla Guardians of […]
Shortlist for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film revealed
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has revealed that there are now just nine films vying for a nomination for the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film at the upcoming 87th Academy Awards. The shortlist of films, by country, is as follows: Argentina, “Wild Tales,” Damián Szifrón, director; Estonia, “Tangerines,” Zaza Urushadze, director; […]
Christoph Waltz talks excitement for SPECTRE
Despite being asked several times about the character he plays in SPECTRE, the upcoming 24th Bond film, Christoph Waltz keeps saying his character is Franz Oberhauser. A few days ago in an interview Waltz said his character is not head of SPECTRE, and in a recent interview with Seth Meyers the two-time Oscar winner has reiterated this, […]
New clip from A Most Violent Year starring Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain
Fresh from winning Best Film of the Year from the National Board of Review, A24 Films has released a new clip from J.C. Chandor’s (All Is Lost) new film A Most Violent Year featuring Oscar Isaac (Inside Llewyn Davis) and Jessica Chastain (Interstellar). Check it out below… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for A Most […]
Lucky McKee joins Tales of Halloween
The upcoming horror anthology Tales Of Halloween has picked up another director. As reported by Deadline, Lucky McKee, known for The Woods, The Woman and 2013’s All Cheerleaders Die, has officially come aboard. McKee can be considered somewhat of an expert on horror at this point, with the bulk of his filmography falling within the […]
Christian Bale confirms that he was never approached to play Batman again, or James Bond
Christian Bale reveals in Esquire that he was not approached to play James Bond and had not spoken to anyone about returning as Batman in Zack Snyder’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. It had previously been reported before Ben Affleck was cast in the role that Bale was offered $50 million to reprise his […]
Guillermo del Toro confirms Justice League Dark is part of a shared universe
Back in October Warner Bros. officially announced their slate of DC movies starting with Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice in March 2016 and ending with Green Lantern in June 2020. While we all got very excited about finally seeing the Justice League come together on the big screen, one movie that didn’t get a […]
Source Code 2 in the works, Anna Foerster to direct
Variety has revealed that The Mark Gordon Company and Vendome Pictures are pushing ahead with a sequel to Source Code, with Anna Foerster (Criminal Minds, Outlander) set to pick up the directing reins from Duncan Jones. Released in 2011, the sci-fi thriller starred Jake Gyllenhaal as a soldier whose mission is to relive a train […]
Jared Leto talks gaining weight to play “Shakespearean” Joker, calls him a “beautiful disaster”
Next August, Jared Leto is set to join Cesar Romero, Jack Nicholson and Heath Ledger in playing the iconic villain role of The Joker in David Ayer’s Suicide Squad. In an interview with Billboard, the 30 Seconds to Mars front-man and Oscar winner talked about gaining weight in preparation for the role. “Do you mind if I eat […]
