With rumours doing the rounds over the past few weeks, it has now officially been announced that Spike Lee’s new film Chi-raq will be the first original movie to debut on Amazon. The film, which looks at inncer-city gun-violence in Chicago, was shot entirely in Chicago and has recently finished shooting, will be the very […]
Ant-Man on course for $125 million global opening, will face competition from Minions and Trainwreck in the States
This weekend sees the long-awaited debut of the latest film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Ant-Man. But rather than super villains to fight, the Peyton Reed-directed film is going to have to fend of the challenges of Amy Schumer and the Minions in order to take the US box-office crown this weekend. Debuting across an […]
Bruce Willis’ new detective action-comedy adds four to cast
Deadline has revealed that four more actors have joined the as-yet-untitled detective comedy starring Bruce Willis, which is already in production. David Arquette (Scream), Ken Davitian (Borat), Victor Ortiz (Southpaw) and Tyga (Dope) have signed on to co-star with Willis, and join an impressive cast that already includes John Goodman (The Gambler), Jason Momoa (Game […]
Bryan Singer developing World War III for Spike TV
Despite being tied up with X-Men: Apocalypse, Bryan Singer has signed a deal with Spike TV to develop the scripted drama series World War III. According to Variety, the series “will follow one man with a troubled past who will galvanize a resistance movement, calling upon ordinary citizens to become the heroes of WWIII. When the world’s […]
Minions makes it three weeks in a row at the top of the UK box office
UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 10th to Sunday 12th July 2015… Universal’s animated smash hit Minions made it three weeks in a row at the top of the UK box office chart this past weekend, fending off competition from Ted 2 to retain first place with a £4.15 […]
Backstreet Boys and NSYNC to battle zombies in Syfy’s Dead 7
Back in February it was announced that Nick Carter of the Backstreet Boys is writing, directing and starring in a zombie movie for Syfy, and now it’s been announced that he’s set to be joined in the cast of Dead 7 by fellow Backstreet Boy A.J. McLean, along with Joey Fatone from NSYNC. Dead 7 […]
The Last Starfighter spinoff may be heading to TV
Over three decades after the release of the sci-fi fantasy film The Last Starfighter, a report from Variety claims that a TV spinoff of the cult classic, entitled The Starfighter Chronicles, is in the works. The original writer of the 1984 film, Jonathan Betuel, is working with virtual reality company Surreal to give viewers a unique and […]
UPDATE: Dan Aykroyd has shot a cameo for Ghostbusters reboot
It had been rumoured since the movie was announced that original Ghostbuster Dan Aykroyd was set to have a cameo in the upcoming Ghostbusters reboot. And some reports are suggesting that this cameo was filmed last night. According to Indie Revolver, Aykroyd will cameo as a cab driver that Kristin Wiig tries to hail down. […]
Parent complains about Slave Leia Star Wars toy – asks for Target to remove from sale
It’s perhaps one of the characters most iconic of looks, but a parent in Phildelphia is asking for Hasbro’s Star Wars Black Series figure of Princess Leia in Return of the Jedi to be removed from sale – because it offends him. “That’s pretty inappropriate,” Fred Hill told FOX News. “I got two daughters, I don’t […]
Batman ’66 to team up with The Avengers
Over the weekend it was revealed that The Dark Knight is set to team up with the Heroes in a Half-Shell for Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, but that’s not the only crossover on the horizon for the Caped Crusader as Batman ’66 is set to team up with The Avengers! Now, before you get all […]