Never ones to shy away from tackling ambitious, multi-stranded epic narratives, The Avengers: Endgame duo of Joe and Anthony Russo also appear to be in the habit of spending as much of your streaming subscription dollars as possible, with the news that the budget for their Amazon spy series Citadel has ballooned to over $200 […]
Netflix’s The Swimmers trailer depicts inspirational true story of Syrian refugee siblings
Looking to make a splash when it hits the festival circuit this fall is Sally El-Hosaini’s The Swimmers, a true story about two sisters – Yusra Mardini (Nathalie Issa) and Sara Mardini (Manal Issa) – who journey from war-torn Syria to the 2016 Rio Olympics. Charting their training and competing days in Syria, to the daunting experience of […]
Orphan Black: Echoes adds Keeley Hawes, Amanda Fix and Avan Jogia
AMC’s spin-off series Orphan Black: Echoes has added Amanda Fix (Daisy Jones & The Six), Avan Jogia (Resident Evil: Welcome to Racoon City) and Keeley Hawes (Bodyguard) to its cast, joining the previously announced lead Krysten Ritter (Jessica Jones). Spinning out of Orphan Black, Echoes will follow “a group of women as they weave their way […]
Comic Book Preview – Star Wars #27
Marvel Comics releases Star Wars #27 next week, and you can check out the official preview of the issue here… The Empire’s greatest secret is in the hands of two Crimson Dawn double agents, who are racing to deliver it to the Rebel Alliance to buy themselves safe haven. But the Empire knows what […]
Servant’s Nell Tiger Free to lead horror prequel The First Omen
Servant’s Nell Tiger Free has landed another horror project as Deadline reports she will star in The First Omen, a prequel to the 1976 classic The Omen. The Omen, which starred Gregory Peck, Lee Remick and Harvey Stephens, followed an American ambassador who came to believe his 5-year-old son was the Antichrist as mysterious and supernatural […]
Tessa Thompson and Joseph Gordon-Levitt to star in Flying Lotus-directed sci-fi mystery Ash
Deadline is reporting that Tessa Thompson (Thor: Love and Thunder) and Joseph Gordon-Levitt (The Trial of the Chicago 7) have signed on to star in Ash, the latest feature from Grammy-winning musician and filmmaker Flying Lotus (a.k.a. Steven Ellison). Executive produced by District 9 helmer Neill Blomkamp, the film will see Thompson playing a woman […]
Emily Blunt western drama The English gets a trailer and images
The BBC and Prime Video have released a poster and a teaser trailer for the western drama series The English which follows An aristocratic Englishwoman, Lady Cornelia Locke (Emily Blunt) and a Pawnee ex-cavalry scout Eli Whipp (Chaske Spencer) as they travel together across the violent landscape of 1890 middle America; take a look below… […]
Marvel’s Ironheart series adds Regan Aliyah
Marvel’s upcoming Disney+ series Ironheart has added Regan Aliyah (XO, Kitty) to its cast, as per Deadline. Ironheart will follow Dominique Thorne’s Riri Williams after her introduction in November’s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Williams is a young genius inventor who creates an advanced suit of armour rivalling the late Tony Stark’s Iron Man suit. As per usual with […]
Ryan Phillippe and Freddie Thorp get Summit Fever in trailer for climbing survival thriller
Saban Films has released a poster and trailer for director Julian Gilbey’s upcoming survival thriller Summit Fever. Starring Freddie Thorp, Michel Biel, Mathilde Warnier, Hannah New, Théo Christine, and Ryan Phillippe, the film follows a group of friends who find their daring dream trip turn into a fight for survival when they attempt an ambitious […]
Searchlight horror Dust casts Amiah Miller and Bill Heck
Variety has revealed that Searchlight Pictures has added Amiah Miller (The Water Man) and Bill Heck (I’m Your Woman) to its upcoming horror film Dust, starring alongside Sarah Paulson (American Horror Story), Annaleigh Ashford (Masters of Sex) and Ebon Moss-Bachrach (The Bear). Dust is set in 1930s Oklahoma and follows “a woman who, during the region’s […]
