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J.K. Simmons doesn’t know if The Batman will shoot before Justice League 2

March 23, 2017 by Gary Collinson

This November, former Spider-Man star J.K. Simmons will make his DC Extended Universe debut as he takes on the role of Jim Gordon in Justice League. Simmons was set to reprise the role this year for The Batman, but now that the Matt Reeves-directed solo movie has been pushed back amid rumours of a page-one […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, J.K. Simmons, Justice League, Justice League 2, The Batman

Kate Hudson replaces Rebel Wilson in Kung Fu Panda 3

September 5, 2015 by Scott J. Davis

Kate Hudson (Wish I Was Here) is set to replace Rebel Wilson (Pitch Perfect 2) in the voice cast for Kung Fu Panda 3, The Hollywood Reporter has revealed. SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Kung Fu Panda 3 Wilson was set to voice the character of Mei Mei, “a crazy ribbon-dancing panda (the movie […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Scott Davis Tagged With: Angelina Jolie, Bryan Cranston, J.K. Simmons, Kate Hudson, Kung Fu Panda 3, Rebel Wilson, Seth Rogen

Top 5 most convincing performances of musicians in film

February 15, 2015 by William Fanelli

William Fanelli with his top five most convincing performances of musicians in film… Bennett Miller’s Whiplash has certainly resonated with audiences since its release in theaters late last year. The film follows a young drummer who, in his pursuit to master his instrument, crosses paths with a sadomasochistic music instructor when he enrolls in an […]

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, William Fanelli Tagged With: Bird, Forest Whitaker, J.K. Simmons, Jamie Foxx, Joaquin Phoenix, Kristen Stewart, Miles Teller, Ray, reese witherspoon, Sean Penn, Sweet and Lowdown, The Runaways, Walk the line, Whiplash

BAFTAS 2015: J.K. Simmons talks topping his performance in Whiplash and “his tempo”

February 9, 2015 by Luke Owen

Congratulations to the wonderful J.K. Simmons on picking up the Best Supporting Actor award at last night’s 68th British Academy Film Awards for his role in Whiplash! Before he went in to collect his award, Flickering Myth caught up with him on the red carpet to discuss the movie, topping that performance and what exactly […]

Filed Under: Awards Season, Interviews, Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: BAFTA, British Academy Film Awards, J.K. Simmons, Whiplash

J.K. Simmons talks Kong: Skull Island, reveals 1970s setting

January 18, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Fresh from his Best Supporting Actor nomination for Whiplash, J.K. Simmons has been speaking to MTV about his upcoming role in the King Kong film Kong: Skull Island, revealing that it will take place in 1970s Detroit. “When it first came to my attention, ‘There’s interest in you for a new ‘King Kong,’ I thought, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: J.K. Simmons, king kong, Kong: Skull Island

J.K. Simmons playing Santa Claus alongside Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans in Red One

November 12, 2022 by Gary Collinson

Having kicked off production earlier this week on the Dwayne Johnson-led holiday action movie Red One, The Rock has now announced on social media that Oscar-winner J.K. Simmons has joined the cast of the Amazon film in the role of Santa Claus. Officially announcing the start of filming, Johnson shared several images to his Instagram […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Amazon, Chris Evans, Dwayne Johnson, J.K. Simmons, Red One

J.K. Simmons talks Justice League, says Commissioner Gordon will interact with most of the team

September 7, 2016 by Gary Collinson

As production continues on Justice League, ET caught up with our new Commissioner Gordon, J.K. Simmons, who revealed that he’s wrapped filming on his part in the DC blockbuster. Simmons also spoke about working with director Zack Snyder, and revealed that Gordon will interact with most of the Justice League, although primarily with Ben Affleck’s Batman. […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, J.K. Simmons, Justice League

Whiplash causes Academy friction, deemed “adapted” screenplay

January 7, 2015 by Scott J. Davis

Deadline reports today that Whiplash, Damien Chazelle’s superb Sundance winner, has been somewhat surprisingly classified by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences as an adapted script, rather than a original screenplay. Even stranger still was that the Academy apparently didn’t inform the director or the films distributor, Sony Pictures Classics, about the decision […]

Filed Under: Awards Season, Movies, News, Scott Davis Tagged With: Academy Awards, damien chazelle, J.K. Simmons, Miles Teller, Whiplash

New trailer for Shudder’s Lovecraftian horror Glorious starring Ryan Kwanten and J.K. Simmons

August 5, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

With a little over two weeks to go until Glorious premieres on Shudder, a new trailer has been released for Rebekah McKendry’s Lovecraftian horror starring Ryan Kwanten and J.K. Simmons. Described by our own Matt Rodgers as “Shutter Island in a shitter” in his ★★★★ review, the film sees Kwanten as a man locked inside […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Glorious, J.K. Simmons, Ryan Kwanten, Shudder

Lovecraftian horror in a restroom in trailer for Shudder’s Glorious starring Ryan Kwanten and J.K. Simmons

July 21, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its world premiere at the Fantasia Film Festival, a trailer, poster and images have been released for Shudder’s upcoming Lovecraftian horror Glorious. Directed by Rebekah McKendry, the film stars Ryan Kwanten as a heartbroken man who finds himself trapped in a remote rest stop bathroom with a mysterious figure (J.K. Simmons) who speaks […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Glorious, J.K. Simmons, Rebekah McKendry, Ryan Kwanten, Shudder

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