The Alien franchise has featured some iconic female characters, and now Mare of Easttown‘s Cailee Spaeny is in talks to join the illustrious likes of Sigourney Weaver, Noomi Rapace, and Katherine Waterston by heading to space for Fede Álvarez’s Alien sequel. The Hollywood Reporter reveal that Spaeny, who is currently shooting Sofia Coppola’s Priscilla Presley […]
First images from The First Lady featuring Viola Davis as Michelle Obama
Showtime has released the first images from the upcoming drama series The First Lady, offering a look at Viola Davis as Michelle Obama, O-T Fagbenle as Barack Obama, Kathleen Garrett as Laura Bush, Lexi Underwood as Malia Obama, Regina Taylor as Marian Robinson, Saniyya Sidney as Sasha Obama, Dakota Fanning as Susan Ford, Michelle Pfeiffer […]
The First Lady rounds out its Roosevelt family with Ellen Burstyn, Eliza Scanlen and Cailee Spaeny
Showtime has cast the rest of the Roosevelt family in its upcoming anthology series The First Lady. Per Deadline, joining Gillian Anderson as Eleanor Roosevelt and Kiefer Sutherland as President Franklin D. Roosevelt are Ellen Burstyn (Pieces of a Woman), Eliza Scanlen (Sharp Objects) and Cailee Spaeny (Mare of Easttown). Burstyn will play Sara Delano Roosevelt, […]
Ruby Cruz replaces Cailee Spaeny in Lucasfilm’s Willow TV series
Deadline is reporting that Lucasfilm’s upcoming Willow sequel series has undergone a casting change, with Castle Rock actress Ruby Cruz replacing Cailee Spaeny (Pacific Rim: Uprising) in one of the three lead roles after what is described as “an extensive recasting process”. Created by Jonathan Kasdan (Solo: A Star Wars Story) who serves as co-showrunner […]
2021 Sundance Film Festival Review – How It Ends
How It Ends, 2021. Written and directed by Daryl Wein and Zoe Lister-Jones. Starring Zoe Lister-Jones, Cailee Spaeny, Olivia Wilde, Fred Armisen, Helen Hunt, and Lamorne Morris. SYNOPSIS: On the last day on Earth, one woman goes on a journey through L.A. to make it to her last party before the world ends, running into an […]
Willow series casts its female leads ahead of 2022 premiere on Disney+
In October, it was officially announced that a TV series sequel to Lucasfilm’s classic 1988 fantasy adventure Willow is coming to Disney+, and now we have word on casting for three female leads who will star alongside Warwick Davis’ Willow Ufgood. As reported by Deadline, Ellie Bamber (Nocturnal Animals), Cailee Spaeney (The Craft: Legacy) and […]
Movie Review – The Craft: Legacy (2020)
The Craft: Legacy, 2020. Written and Directed by Zoe Lister-Jones. Starring Cailee Spaeny, Gideon Adlon, Lovie Simone, Zoey Luna, Nicholas Galitzine, David Duchovny, Michelle Monaghan, Julian Grey, Donald MacLean Jr., Charles Vandervaart, Hannah Gordon, and Travis Caverhill. SYNOPSIS: A group of high school students form a coven of witches. A sequel to the 1996 film, […]
The ritual begins with first trailer for The Craft: Legacy
Blumhouse and Columbia Pictures have released a trailer and poster for The Craft: Legacy, the upcoming sequel to the 1996 teen supernatural thriller The Craft. Directed by Zoe Lister-Jones, the film stars Cailee Spaeny, Gideon Adlon, Lovie Simone, Zoey Luna, Nicholas Galitzine, Michelle Monaghan, and David Duchovny; check out the poster and the trailer here… Zoe […]
Blumhouse’s The Craft reboot finds its coven of witches
Entertainment Weekly is reporting that Blumhouse Pictures have found their coven of witches for the upcoming remake of the cult 1996 film The Craft. In addition to the previously announced Cailee Spaeny (Bad Times at the El Royale), The Craft is set to feature Gideon Adlon (Blockers), Lovie Simone (Greenleaf) and Zoey Luna (Pose) as […]
The Craft remake finds its first witch in Cailee Spaeny
THR is reporting that Pacific Rim: Uprising and Bad Times at the El Royale actress Cailee Spaeny is in talks to join the cast of Sony Pictures and Blumhouse Productions’ remake of The Craft. The “contemporary take” on the cult 1996 film is being written and directed by actress turned filmmaker Zoe Lister-Jones (Band Aid). […]