Variety is reporting that Four Lions and Nightcrawler star Riz Ahmed has signed on to appear in the upcoming action sequel Bourne 5 alongside Matt Damon. Ahmed – who is also set to appear in next year’s Star Wars anthology movie Rogue One: A Star Wars Story – will reportedly play a tech specialist at […]
Liam Neeson to play Deep Throat in Watergate thriller Felt
The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Liam Neeson is set to play Mark Felt, a.k.a. whistleblower Deep Throat, in Peter Landesman’s (Concussion) upcoming Watergate thriller Felt. The film, which is being described as a spy thriller, will portray Felt – then acting associate director of the FBI at the time of the Watergate scandal – […]
Amazon greenlights Sneaky Pete from David Shore and Bryan Cranston
Amazon has announced that it has given the green light to a new original dramatic series, Sneaky Pete, which comes from the creative team of David Shore (House), Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad), Erin Gunn (Battle Creek) and James Degus (All the Way). SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Sneaky Pete The series will see Giovanni […]
Sony moving ahead with The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo sequel, Rooney Mara and Daniel Craig won’t return
Back in April it was revealed that Sony was looking at ways to continue its Millennium franchise following David Fincher’s The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, and now it seems the studio has made up its mind. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Steven Knight (Burnt) is in early talks to adapt the fourth book in […]
Glittering cast assembles for The Modern Ocean, including Anne Hathaway and Daniel Radcliffe
Shane Carruth’s (Primer) first big budget film The Modern Ocean is gradually putting together a remarkable A-list cast, headlined by Anne Hathaway (The Intern), Keanu Reeves (Knock Knock) and Daniel Radcliffe (Victor Frankenstein). SEE ALSO: Primer and Upstream Color director Shane Carruth to helm nautical action adventure The Modern Ocean Carruth, best known for his […]
Movie Review – Quantum of Solace (2008)
Quantum of Solace, 2008. Directed by Marc Foster. Starring Daniel Craig, Olga Kurylenko, Mathieu Amalric, Giancarlo Giannini, Jeffrey Wright, Judi Dench, and Gemma Arterton. SYNOPSIS: James Bond descends into mystery as he tries to stop a mysterious organisation from eliminating a country’s most valuable resource. Though the James Bond series is over 20 films long, […]
From Child Star to Leading Man: The Rise and Rise of Nicholas Hoult
Sara Hemrajani on the rise of Nicholas Hoult… The transition from child star to serious adult actor has always been notoriously difficult – for every triumph there seems to be double the number of failures. But one talent defying the odds is Nicholas Hoult. He joined the business as a 7-year-old, and now, nearly two […]
Don Bluth brings the Dragon’s Lair movie to Kickstarter
For those of us that haunted the Arcade Rooms of the 1980’s there was one particular arcade machine that stood-out amongst the rest due to it unbelievable animation and graphics, that game was Dragon’s Lair by the great animator Don Bluth. Unlike a normal arcade machine which relied computer generated images, Dragon’s Lair was the […]
Neil Gaiman’s Likely Stories coming to TV
Last week it was announced that Edgar Wright and Johnny Depp are working on a movie adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s Fortunately, the Milk, and now The Guardian is reporting that four of the acclaimed writer’s short stories are coming to the small screen. Sid Gentle Films is set to go into production this month on […]
Second Opinion – Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse (2015)
Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse, 2015. Directed by Christopher Landon. Starring David Koechner, Tye Sheridan, Logan Miller, Joey Morgan, Sarah Dumont, Halston Sage. Niki Koss, Lukas Gage, and Cloris Leachman. SYNOPSIS: Three scouts, on the eve of their last camp-out, discover the true meaning of friendship when they attempt to save their town from […]