Disney’s live-action remake of Aladdin, directed by Guy Ritchie, blew past the billion dollar mark this summer despite not being as positively reviewed as the original, therefore it will come as a surprise to no-one that the studio is currently exploring a sequel to the movie. Although there is nothing officially in the works right now, […]
Marvel Television felt “blindsided” by Netflix cancellations
Marvel Television boss Jeph Loeb has stated that the studio felt “blindsided” by Netflix’s decision to cancel their library of Marvel television shows The Defenders, Jessica Jones, Daredevil, Luke Cage, Iron Fist, and The Punisher. “The hardest part was while the situation at Netflix of which I really can’t go into other than to say that we were blindsided and […]
Star Wars Saga to receive new Blu-ray and DVD re-release
As revealed by Core of Movies on Twitter, Disney and Lucasfilm are set to issue Blu-ray and DVD re-releases of the first ten movies in the Star Wars saga to coincide with the upcoming arrival of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. As you can see above, the re-releases cover all ten films – The […]
Quentin Tarantino defends his depiction of Bruce Lee in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Quentin Tarantino has defended his portrayal of Bruce Lee in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, after Shannon Lee, Lee’s daughter, criticised the depiction of her father calling it “disheartening” and “uncomfortable” as the martial arts icon “comes across as an arrogant asshole.” In a recent report from The Wrap, a new video shows the […]
TV Writing with Carly Wray (Westworld, Mad Men, Watchmen) | The Writer Experience Podcast #62
Listen to the latest episode of The Writer Experience Podcast… In this episode of The Writer Experience, Court and Harry are joined by Carl Wray, a writer on HBO’s upcoming Watchmen TV series, whose previous credits include Westworld, Mad Men and The Leftovers. Listen to the episode here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Watchmen […]
Asterix & Obelix XXL3: The Crystal Menhir coming to PC and consoles this November
Get ready to wreck Roman legions, munch on wild boar and embark on an adventure with our two favorite Gauls as Asterix & Obelix XXL3: The Crystal Menhir arrives on Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch and PC on 21st November. To celebrate the announcement, Microids has released a new trailer which can be seen below… This […]
Djimon Hounsou replaces Brian Tyree Henry in A Quiet Place: Part II
The Wrap is reporting that Djimon Hounsou has signed on to replace Brian Tyree Henry in the cast of Paramount Pictures’ A Quiet Place Part II, after the Atlanta star was forced to exit the sequel due to scheduling conflicts. John Krasinski is returning to direct the sequel to the smash-hit horror-thriller, while Emily Blunt, […]
Olivia Wilde teams with New Line for new directorial project Don’t Worry Darling
Deadline is reporting that New Line Cinema has come out victorious in a hotly-contested bidding war for Don’t Worry Darling, a psychological thriller set to be directed by Olivia Wilde, who is riding high following her acclaimed feature directorial debut Booksmart. Scripted by Shane and Carey Van Dyke, with Booksmart’s Katie Silberman set to polish, […]
Five Essential Hammer Horrors
Simon Moore selects his Five Essential Hammer Horrors… There was a time when horror cinema wasn’t about jump shocks and buckets of red paint. When ‘horrifying’ an audience meant casting a deep, impending sense of dread over them; a feeling certain to stay with them long after the theatre lights came up and they left […]
First poster for Dolemite Is My Name featuring Eddie Murphy
Following hot on the heels of yesterday’s first trailer for Dolemite Is My Name, Netflix has now released a poster for the biographical comedy drama featuring Eddie Murphy as Dolemite star Rudy Ray Moore. Stung by a string of showbiz failures, floundering comedian Rudy Ray Moore (Academy Award nominee Eddie Murphy) has an epiphany that […]