Despite a rather disappointing opening of just $28.7 million in China, Disney and Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi has now pushed its global haul to $1.205 billion.The Rian Johnson-directed sequel slipped to third in the domestic box office chart this weekend behind Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle and Insidious: The Last Key, but still […]
Watch a VFX showreel for Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water
A VFX showreel has arrived online for The Shape of Water, which gives viewers a look at how Guillermo del Toro’s ‘other-worldly fairytale’ was brought to life on the big screen; take a look below or watch it on our YouTube channel…SEE ALSO: Read our review of The Shape of Water herehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=djwgri0S7ZEFrom master storyteller, Guillermo del Toro, […]
Showtime releases trailer for animated comedy series Our Cartoon President
Brace yourselves for a Twitter outburst, as Showtime has released the first trailer for its upcoming animated comedy series Our Cartoon President. Executive produced by Stephen Colbert and showrunner R.J. Fried, the half-hour comedy series takes us inside the White House for a satirical look at the Trump Administration. Check it out here…In this parallel […]
Chris Hemsworth wants to continue playing Thor beyond Avengers 4
We know that the upcoming Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers 4 is set to mark both an end and a new beginning for the Marvel Cinematic Universe, as contracts with several of the MCU’s original stars expire and the focus starts to shift towards newer characters.One of the actors whose contract is up with Avengers […]
Poster and images for Jennifer Lawrence spy thriller Red Sparrow
IGN has revealed the first poster and five new images from director Francis Lawrence’s (The Hunger Games) upcoming spy thriller Red Sparrow featuring Jennifer Lawrence and Joel Edgerton; check them out here…SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Red Sparrow hereWhen she suffers a career-ending injury, Dominika and her mother are facing a bleak and uncertain future. That is why […]
BBC replacing Ed Westwick in Ordeal By Innocence after sexual assault allegations
In November, the BBC announced that it had delayed its planned Christmas premiere of the Agatha Christie adaptation Ordeal By Innocence after allegations of rape were made against one of its stars, Ed Westwick.Well, it seems the Beeb will now go down the All the Money in the World route, and has decided to remove […]
Skybound CEO isn’t concerned about The Walking Dead’s ratings slump
While it’s still pulling in healthy numbers, ratings for the The Walking Dead have been on a fairly steep decline since 2016’s controversial season seven premiere, and this trend has continued into the current eighth season with the latest episode suffering the show’s lowest ever midseason finale numbers.After a season eight premiere of 11.4 million […]
Maleficent 2 sets spring start date with Angelina Jolie returning
It looks like Maleficent 2 is officially a go, with Omega Underground reporting that Walt Disney Pictures has set an April start date for the sequel to the 2014 live-action fantasy.Given the apparent collapse of Universal’s Dark Universe and its planned Bride of Frankenstein movie, for which Jolie had long been courted, it seems the […]
Showtime says the door is always open for more Twin Peaks
David Lynch and Mark Frost’s cult show Twin Peaks returned to the small screen last year for a new limited series set 25 years after the 90s TV phenomenon, and while Lynch has said that he’d “never say never” to more episodes, as yet there’s been no official word as to whether we can expect […]
The Essential Helen Mirren Films
Tom Jolliffe looks at the essential Helen Mirren films… A British Icon, Mirren has been working since the 60’s and has an array of cult films under her belt, as well as a consistent recognition from the major awards. Never less than stellar, Mirren is an inspiration to aspiring actors. She’s successfully jumped between indie, arthouse […]
