James Gunn has announced via his official Facebook page that filming on 2017’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 is set to get underway in February. The sequel to last year’s comic superhero ensemble will reunite Gunn with Guardians stars Chris Pratt (Star-Lord), Zoe Saldana (Gamora), Dave Bautista (Drax), Bradley Cooper (Rocket) and Vin Diesel […]
Universal becomes first studio to have three billion-dollar films in a single year as Minions hits the milestone
It’s been a fantastic year for Universal Pictures at the box office; having already pulled in the record highest-grossing year for a studio, it has now become the first to have three films hit a billion dollars worldwide in a single year, with Minions hitting the milestone today.The Despicable Me spinoff has pulled in $321.9 […]
AMC developing The Walking Dead standalone special set on a plane
It looks like the zombie virus is going airborne, with Entertainment Weekly revealing that AMC is developing a half-hour standalone special of The Walking Dead that will take place on an airline flight.The site reports that the special will revolve around a group of passengers facing a walker attack, with one of the survivors then […]
Pierce Brosnan shares his thoughts on a gay James Bond
Earlier this week we brought you some comments from Pierce Brosnan about turning down the opportunity to play The Dark Knight in Tim Burton’s 1989 Batman movie, and now the former 007 has been speaking about the possibility of a gay James Bond.“Sure. Why not?” said Brosnan, when asked by Details if he could picture […]
Matt Damon talks “post-Snowden” Bourne 5
While out on the promotional tour for his upcoming sci-fi film The Martian, Matt Damon has been speaking to BuzzFeed about his return as Jason Bourne in next year’s Bourne 5.Details on the fifth film in the franchise (the fourth featuring Damon) are few and far between, but Damon has let slip that the new […]
Lionsgate working on a Borderlands movie adaptation
Variety is reporting that Lionsgate is working on bring hit video-game Borderlands to the big screen with producers Ari and Avi Arad.Debuting in 2009, Borderlands has sold over 26 million copies worldwide. Developed and created by Gearbox Software and published by Take-Two Interactive Software and their 2K label, the game is a role-playing first-person shooter […]
Ridley Scott confirms that Prometheus 2 is his next film
This won’t come as a surprise at all considering we heard earlier this month that it will start shooting in January, but Ridley Scott has confirmed that Prometheus 2 will be his next film.“I was already on to my next movie,” Scott told Empire Magazine when talking about the decision to shift the release of […]
Legendary guitarist Slash to produce new “franchise starter” horror movie
When the ex-Guns ‘N’ Roses guitarist isn’t melting our faces with insane rock ‘n’ roll riffs and spine tingling guitar solos, he sometimes likes to try his hand at filmmaking, and specifically film production. According to THR, Slash’s new venture – which is still currently untitled – will be a throwback to horror classics of […]
Spike Lee to receive honorary Oscar
The nominations for the upcoming 88th Academy Awards ceremony won’t be revealed until January but yesterday the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences officially announced their honorary award winners with director Spike Lee being one of the big names on the list.The honorary awards – which will be presented at the Academy’s 7th Annual […]
Director David Robert Mitchell responds to Quentin Tarantino’s criticism of It Follows
In a recent interview with Vulture, director Quentin Tarantino (Django Unchained) spoke on numerous topics, including everything from his previous films to his favorite TV shows, but he also both complimented and criticized It Follows, one of 2015’s best-reviewed horror films. On Wednesday, however, It Follows writer/director David Robert Mitchell responded to Tarantino’s thoughts on the […]
