He won an Oscar for his work on the 1994 animated movie (and a further two nominations), co-writing the songs ‘Can You Feel the Love Tonight’, ‘Circle of Life’ and ‘Hakuna Matata’ with Tim Rice, and now Elton John has confirmed that the duo are working on a new song for Jon Favreau’s upcoming remake […]
Jason Statham to play The Killer’s Game with D.J. Caruso
For over 20 years, Hollywood has been trying to adapt Jay Bonansinga’s novel The Killer’s Game, and now THR is reporting that it finally looks to be heading out of development hell thanks to STX Films. According to the site, Jason Statham is currently in talks to star in the action thriller, with D.J. Caruso […]
Rob Liefeld shares a new Deadpool 2 behind-the-scenes image of Josh Brolin’s Cable
May is going to be a huge month for Josh Brolin. Not only is he set to battle Earth’s Mightiest Heroes (and the Guardians of the Galaxy) in Avengers: Infinity War, but he’s also set to bring the X-Men comic book character Cable to life in 20th Century Fox’s hotly-anticipated sequel Deadpool 2. Brolin celebrated […]
Jamie Lee Curtis shares new Halloween photo in character as Laurie Strode
As production continues on the new Halloween movie, returning star Jamie Lee Curtis has shared a photo from the upcoming reboot/sequel which gives us a look at her character Laurie Strode forty years after her first encounter with Michael Myers. SEE ALSO: John Carpenter discusses his involvement with the new Halloween movie https://twitter.com/jamieleecurtis/status/963034547205103619 Meanwhile, Nick […]
Check out LEGO’s Solo: A Star Wars Story Kessel Run Millennium Falcon set
LEGO has revealed a batch of promotional images for its Kessel Run Millennium Falcon set (75212) from the upcoming Star Wars anthology movie Solo: A Star Wars Story. The set consists of 1,414 pieces and includes Han Solo, Chewbacca, Lando Calrissian, Qi’ra, and a Kessel droid minifigures and is expected to go on sale, priced at […]
The Conjuring spin-off The Nun pushed back two months
Corin Hardy’s addition to The Conjuring universe, The Nun, has been pushed back two months to a September 7th release date. A direct spin-off from the holy ghost’s appearance in The Conjuring 2, The Nun will hope to build on the success of a series of films that have scared up over $1 billion dollars at the […]
Sicario 2 director in talks to helm Call of Duty movie
As Hollywood continues in its open world sized quest to successfully adapt a video game property, Activision Blizzard Studios, the film division of Call of Duty creators Actvision Blizzard, are looking to acquire the services of Sicario 2: Soldado director, Stefano Sollima to bring to life its FPS warfare blockbuster. Sources have told Variety that […]
Denzel Washington’s Equalizer 2 will arrive sooner than expected
Sony Pictures has announced that the sequel to Denzel Washington in a DIY store action flick, The Equalizer 2, will be arriving in US cinemas two weeks earlier than its intended August 3rd release date. The follow-up to the $192 million grossing film will now be in cinemas on July 20th. The UK release date […]
Female-led The Greatest American Hero reboot finds its cast
Last month it was announced that ABC had picked up the pilot for The Greatest American Hero, a female-led reboot of the 1980s comedy-drama, and now comes word that the project has found its lead and supporting cast. THR is reporting that Hannah Simone (New Girl) will play the titular hero, Meera, described as “a […]
John Wick director wanted for Sandman Slim adaptation
With John Wick and John Wick: Chapter 2 director Chad Stahelski currently gearing up to shoot the third instalment of the Keanu Reeves action series, Deadline is reporting that Studio 8 is lining up the filmmaker to helm another potential franchise. According to the site, Stahelski has been tapped to direct Sandman Slim, based upon […]