HBO sure is busy these days, and the cable network has just signed Jack Black and Tim Robbins to co-star and produce a pilot for a black comedy TV series called The Brink, according to Variety. The show will be a dark comedy that focuses on the ways in which a geopolitical crisis affects three […]

According to The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed, George Lopez has a new project in development at The CW.  It’s reported that the show will be titled Star Crazy and will be a Latina-centric musical drama. Star Crazy is about a young singer who grows up in poverty but ends up becoming the nation’s darling.  Bob […]

Universal Pictures has made a deal with Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele and Judd Apatow to write an as-yet-untitled comedy. Key and Peele have been around for years, starting off on MadTV and getting their own show called Key & Peele, which has just been picked up for a fourth season. They both had minor roles […]

Jake Gyllenhaal needed stitches after shooting an intense scene for his new film, Nightcrawler. Gyllenhaal’s spokeswoman says the 32-year-old actor returned to work Thursday for a final day of filming after a few hours in the emergency room. Mara Buxbaum said Gyllenhaal was in character Wednesday when he hit a mirror which broke and cut […]

While promoting the new Peter Berg directed movie Lone Survivor, Mark Wahlberg recently had a lot to say about actors who go through military training for movie roles. “I don’t give a s*** if you get your a** busted. You get to go home at the end of the day. You get to go to […]

Asa Butterfield (Ender’s Game, Hugo) is in talks to star in the indie comedy King of the Kastle for Benaroya Pictures. The film stars Clive Owen (Children of Men) as a philanderer who is blackmailed by a teenager (Butterfield), with Jacki Weaver (Silver Linings Playbook) also attached to co-star. Brian Gatewood and Alessandro Tanaka (The […]

Warning: Thor: The Dark World spoilers to follow…. During an interview with Slash Film, Thor: Dark World director Alan Taylor has explained why the final Thor and Jane kiss scene was shown after the credits and not with the rest of the movie. “It’s funny. We agonized for a long time. We thought the movie […]

Andy Naylor reviews XCOM: Enemy Within…. XCOM: Enemy Within is here! Let me attempt to describe how giddy I am. You know how excited 12-16 year old boys are when Call of Duty is released? Yep, that excited. I’ve been looking forward to XCOM: Enemy Within all year and with great pleasure I am happy […]

Matt Smith reviews the fifth episode of Veep season two… Lunacy. Running around in circles like a headless chicken. Everything that little bit too mad for anything to actually be done. Whether this is a description of farce or governmental procedure, it’s really very unclear once the facts are laid out. And the best way […]

Last week it was revealed that 20th Century Fox had started negotiations with director James Mangold with a view to reteaming him with Hugh Jackman for a sequel to this year’s X-Men solo effort The Wolverine, and now Jackman has spoken about the possibility of him reprising the role of Logan post X-Men: Days of […]