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Natasha Lyonne joins Marvel’s The Fantastic Four

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Marvel is really stacking up its cast for The Fantastic Four. After casting Ralph Ineson as the cosmic villain Galactus, Deadline reports Natasha Lyonne (Poker Face) is the latest to join the upcoming MCU film. There is no word on who Lyonne will play as Marvel is keeping most of the film a secret as per […]

Jodie Comer to lead Kenneth Branagh’s The Last Disturbance of Madeline Hynde

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Jodie Comer (Killing Eve) and Kenneth Branagh (A Haunting in Venice) will team up for The Last Disturbance of Madeline Hynde, an original film Branagh wrote and will direct according to Deadline. There is no logline for the film, but it will be “a contemporary psychological thriller” with Comer as the lead. This will mark the […]

Sigourney Weaver in talks for Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu

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She battled xenomorphs. She served on the Protector. She fought with the Na’vi. And now legendary actress Sigourney Weaver may be heading to an area of space she’s never been before. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Alien icon may join the Star Wars film The Mandalorian & Grogu, spinning out of the hit Disney+ series The Mandalorian. Weaver has […]

Manifest’s Melissa Roxburgh to lead new NBC thriller series The Hunting Party

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After leading the fan-favourite Manifest, Melissa Roxburgh is returning to NBC to lead another new series for the network. She will star in the crime procedural The Hunting Party, where she and a team hunt down the most notorious criminals and killers across the country. The Hunting Party was created by JJ Bailey and follows “a small team […]

Kiernan Shipka, Kiefer Sutherland and Krysten Ritter to lead action thriller Stone Cold Fox

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Kiernan Shipka (The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina), Kiefer Sutherland (24) and Krysten Ritter (Jessica Jones) are set to star in Sophie Tabet’s directorial debut Stone Cold Fox, a homage to 1980s action thrillers, per Deadline. The synopsis for Stone Cold Fox reads “In the ’80s-set revenge story, the defiant Fox (Shipka) breaks out of an abusive […]

Frank Grillo joins season 2 of James Gunn’s Peacemaker

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Even as James Gunn is busy filming Superman, he is still hard at work developing the second season of Peacemaker and other DC series and films. With Peacemaker having begun production, Gunn revealed Frank Grillo has joined the cast where he will reprise his role from the upcoming animated series Creature Commandos as Rick Flag Sr. in the new season. Gunn announced […]

Paul Walter Hauser features in Press Your Luck first look

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Following a trio of high profile castings in the reboot of The Naked Gun, Marvel Studios’ The Fantastic Four, and the Josh Gad-directed Chris Farley biopic, we now have a first image of Paul Walter Hauser in Samir Oliveros’ Press Your Luck, a film based on the true story of Michael Larson, an ice cream […]

Paul Walter Hauser cast in Marvel’s The Fantastic Four

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The Naked Gun reboot isn’t the only film Paul Walter Hauser has joined as Deadline announced he has now been cast in Marvel’s The Fantastic Four. Hauser’s role is being kept under wraps for the time being, as is the film’s plot. The Fantastic Four will feature Marvel’s first superhero team and family entering the Marvel Cinematic Universe now […]

Naomi Watts, Vicky Krieps, Bella Ramsay and Odessa Young cast in Harmonia

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Ahead of the Cannes market later this month, Variety has reported Naomi Watts (Feud), Vicky Krieps (Phantom Thread), Bella Ramsay (The Last of Us) and Odessa Young (The Staircase) have been cast in Guy Nattiv’s Harmonia, a drama based on a true story within the director’s family. Harmonia tells the story of Nattiv’s grandmother who left his […]