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Elizabeth Banks on her failed Charlie’s Angels reboot: “I didn’t make it just for girls”

September 30, 2022 by EJ Moreno

We all remember Elizabeth Banks’ Charlie’s Angels movie, right? Released months before the COVID-10 pandemic shook the landscape of the world and pop culture, Banks tried to reboot Charlie’s Angels, which was met with little fanfare. Some of the backlashes towards the film was the marketing, which focused heavily on the “girl power” aspects of […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Charlie's Angels, Elizabeth Banks

Movie Review – Call Jane (2022)

August 21, 2022 by Shaun Munro

Call Jane, 2022. Directed by Phyllis Nagy. Starring Elizabeth Banks, Sigourney Weaver, Chris Messina, Kate Mara, Wunmi Mosaku, and Cory Michael Smith. SYNOPSIS: A married woman with an unwanted pregnancy lives in a time where she can’t get a legal abortion, and works with a group of suburban women to find help. Oscar-nominated Carol writer […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Shaun Munro, Sundance Film Festival Tagged With: Call Jane, Chris Messina, Cory Michael Smith, Elizabeth Banks, Kate Mara, Phyllis Nagy, Sigourney Weaver, Wunmi Mosaku

Elizabeth Banks and Sigourney Weaver star in trailer for abortion rights drama Call Jane

August 17, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Roadside Attractions has released a trailer for director Phyllis Nagy’s 1960’s set drama Call Jane. Inspired by true events, the film stars Elizabeth Banks as Joy, a suburban housewife who is refused an abortion when her pregnancy leads to a life-threatening condition, desperate for a solution she joins forces with Virginia (Sigourney Weaver), an advocate […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Call Jane, Chris Messina, Cory Michael Smith, Elizabeth Banks, Grace Edwards, John Magaro, Kate Mara, Phyllis Nagy, Sigourney Weaver, Wunmi Mosaku

Elizabeth Banks reuniting with Wet Hot American Summer director for Where the Fore Are We?

September 22, 2021 by Gary Collinson

Variety is reporting that Elizabeth Banks is set to reunite with Wet Hot American Summer director David Wain for Where the Fore Are We?, a musical set up at Amazon Studios. As per the trade, the film follows the passengers and crew of a commercial flight who find themselves stranded for three months after a […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: David Wain, Elizabeth Banks, Where the Fore Are We?

Cocaine Bear adds Margo Martindale, Kristofer Hivju, Christian Convery and more

August 3, 2021 by Ricky Church

The Chris Miller and Phil Lord-produced thriller Cocaine Bear from director Elizabeth Banks has just filled out much of its cast as Deadline reports that Margo Martindale (Justified), Kristofer Hivju (Game of Thrones), Christian Convoy (Sweet Tooth), Brooklynn Prince (The Florida Project), Kahyun Kim (American Gods) and newcomer Scott Seiss have joined the film. They join Keri […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Brooklynn Prince, Chris Miller, Christian Convery, cocaine bear, Elizabeth Banks, Kahyun Kim, Kristofer Hivju, Margo Martindale, Phil Lord, Scott Seiss

Elizabeth Banks to produce, direct and star in Red Queen series for Peacock

May 29, 2021 by Gary Collinson

Elizabeth Banks has signed on to executive produce, direct and star in a TV adaptation of Victoria Aveyard’s novel Red Queen for streaming service Peacock. As per Variety, the one-hour drama “is set in an alternate near-future America where democracy is replaced by a monarchy led by a group of humans with superpowers who rule […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Elizabeth Banks, Peacock, Red Queen

Elizabeth Banks to voice Pebbles in The Flintstones animated sequel Bedrock

April 27, 2021 by EJ Moreno

Are you ready to head back to the prehistoric world of Bedrock? Fox and Elizabeth Banks are hoping as they will attempt to bring this property back for a whole new generation. Banks will star in and serve as an executive producer of an update of the classic Flintstones series, which will be set 20 […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, News, Television Tagged With: bedrock, Elizabeth Banks, The Flintstones

Elizabeth Banks to direct Lord & Miller thriller Cocaine Bear

March 10, 2021 by EJ Moreno

One of the most intriguing film titles of recent memory, the thriller Cocaine Bear, has landed a new director as Universal is calling upon Elizabeth Banks to tackle this upcoming project. Little is known about Cocaine Bear, even though the title instantly conjures up some unique visuals. We do know however that the script takes […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Chris Miller, cocaine bear, Elizabeth Banks, Phil Lord

Movie Review – The Happytime Murders (2018)

September 1, 2018 by Robert Kojder

The Happytime Murders, 2018. Directed by Brian Henson. Starring Melissa McCarthy, Bill Barretta, Elizabeth Banks, Maya Rudolph, Leslie David Baker, Joel McHale, Michael McDonald, Ben Falcone, Dorien Davies, Cynthy Wu, Mitch Silpa, Hemky Madera, Ryan Tran, Fortune Feimster, Brekkan Spens, Benjamin Cole Royer, Jimmy O. Yang, Ryan Gaul, Jim Palmer, Dennis Keiffer, Michael Croner, Brett […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Allan Trautman, Ben Falcone, Benjamin Cole Royer, Bill Barretta, Brekkan Spens, Brett Wagner, Brian Henson, Colleen Smith, Cynthy Wu, Dennis Keiffer, Dorien Davies, Drew Massey, Elizabeth Banks, Fortune Feimster, Hemky Madera, Jim Palmer, Jimmy O. Yang, Joel McHale, Kevin Clash, Leslie David Baker, Maya Rudolph, melissa mccarthy, Michael Croner, Michael McDonald, Mitch Silpa, Patty Guggenheim, Ryan Gaul, Ryan Tran, Ted Michaels, The Happytime Murders, Victor Yerrid

Elizabeth Banks to play Ms. Frizzle in live-action The Magic School Bus movie

July 1, 2020 by Gary Collinson

Deadline is reporting that Elizabeth Banks is set to take on the role of Ms. Frizzle in a live-action feature film adaptation of the children’s book series by writer Joanna Cole and illustrator Bruce Degen. “We are delighted to bring to life the iconic Ms. Frizzle and her zest for knowledge and adventure in a […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Elizabeth Banks, the magic school bus

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