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James Franco to direct and star in A Boy Named Shel

December 5, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Coming off the critically acclaimed The Disaster Artist, which details the making of Tommy Wiseau’s infamous The Room, James Franco has found his next directorial project, signing on to helm and star in A Boy Named Shel. Based on Lisa Rogak’s biography, the film will see Franco taking on the role of American writer, singer-songwriter, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: A Boy Named Shel, James Franco

James Franco says X-Men spinoff Multiple Man will have a hard-R rating

November 29, 2017 by Matt Rodgers

With James Franco currently basking in the deserved adulation thrown the way of The Disaster Artist (read our five-star review here), it was announced last week that he’d return to the genre in which he first came to prominence by starring in the X-Men spinoff Multiple Man. Now further details have been released by The Hollywood […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Deadpool, James Franco, Logan, Marvel, Multiple Man, X-Men

Second Opinion – The Disaster Artist (2017)

November 29, 2017 by Freda Cooper

The Disaster Artist, 2017. Directed by James Franco. Starring  Dave Franco, James Franco, Seth Rogen, Alison Brie, Zac Efron, Zoey Deutch, Josh Hutcherson, Sharon Stone, Ari Graynor, Dylan Minnette, Jacki Weaver, Megan Mullally, Eliza Coupe, Jason Mantzoukas, Hannibal Buress, Jason Mitchell, Kristen Bell, Bryan Cranston, Jerrod Carmichael, Sugar Lyn Beard, J.J. Abrams, John Early, Lizzy […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: adam scott, Alison Brie, Angelyne, ari graynor, Bob Odenkirk, Bryan Cranston, Casey Wilson, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Dave Franco, Dylan Minnette, Eliza Coupe, Erin Cummings, Greg Sestero, Hannibal Buress, J.J. Abrams, Jacki Weaver, James Franco, Jason Mantzoukas, Jason Mitchell, Jerrod Carmichael, John Early, Josh Hutcherson, Judd Apatow, June Diane Raphael, Kristen Bell, Lizzy Caplan, Megan Mullally, Melanie Griffith, Nathan Fielder, Paul Scheer, Randall Park, Seth Rogan, Seth Rogen, Sharon Stone, Sugar Lyn Beard, The Disaster Artist, Tom Franco, tommy wiseau, Zac Efron, Zach Braff, Zoey Deutch

Movie Review – The Disaster Artist (2017)

November 26, 2017 by Robert Kojder

The Disaster Artist, 2017. Directed by James Franco. Starring Dave Franco, James Franco, Seth Rogen, Alison Brie, Zac Efron, Zoey Deutch, Josh Hutcherson, Sharon Stone, Ari Graynor, Dylan Minnette, Jacki Weaver, Megan Mullally, Eliza Coupe, Jason Mantzoukas, Hannibal Buress, Jason Mitchell, Kristen Bell, Bryan Cranston, Jerrod Carmichael, Sugar Lyn Beard, J.J. Abrams, John Early, Lizzy […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: adam scott, Alison Brie, Angelyne, ari graynor, Bob Odenkirk, Bryan Cranston, Casey Wilson, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Dave Franco, Dylan Minnette, Eliza Coupe, Erin Cummings, Greg Sestero, Hannibal Buress, J.J. Abrams, Jacki Weaver, James Franco, Jason Mantzoukas, Jason Mitchell, Jerrod Carmichael, John Early, Josh Hutcherson, Judd Apatow, June Diane Raphael, Kristen Bell, Lizzy Caplan, Megan Mullally, Melanie Griffith, Nathan Fielder, Paul Scheer, Randall Park, Seth Rogen, Sharon Stone, Sugar Lyn Beard, The Disaster Artist, Tom Franco, tommy wiseau, Zac Efron, Zach Braff, Zoey Deutch

James Franco hints at more of The Disaster Artist to come

November 22, 2017 by Freda Cooper

Director and star of The Disaster Artist, James Franco, has revealed that a large chunk of re-created scenes from The Room didn’t make the final cut of his film. Some of the most famous sequences from Tommy Wiseau’s cult favourite feature in The Disaster Artist, which is released in UK cinemas next week.  But, at […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, News Tagged With: Dave Franco, Greg Sestero, James Franco, The Disaster Artist, the room, tommy wiseau

James Franco to play Multiple Man in new X-Men spinoff movie

November 16, 2017 by Gary Collinson

20th Century Fox has added another X-Men spinoff movie to its upcoming slate, with Deadline revealing that James Franco is set to take on the role of Jamie Madrox in a Multiple Man film. Allan Heinberg (Wonder Woman) is penning the script, while Franco will produce alongside X-Men veteran Simon Kinberg. Multiple Man was created by […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: James Franco, Marvel, Multiple Man, X-Men

James Franco is Tommy Wiseau in new trailer for The Disaster Artist

November 2, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its release next month, a new trailer has arrived online for writer-director James Franco’s upcoming biographical comedy drama The Disaster Artist focusing on Franco’s role as Tommy Wiseau, director of The Room. Check it out here… With The Disaster Artist, James Franco transforms the tragicomic true-story of aspiring filmmaker and infamous Hollywood outsider Tommy Wiseau—an artist […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: adam scott, Alison Brie, Bryan Cranston, Dave Franco, James Franco, Josh Hutcherson, Kristen Bell, Lizzy Caplan, Seth Rogen, Sharon Stone, The Disaster Artist, Zac Efron, Zach Braff, Zoey Deutch

HBO renews The Deuce for second season

September 20, 2017 by Ricky Church

HBO’s porn industry drama The Deuce may only be two episodes into its first season, but HBO has given the series an early renewal for season two. Starring James Franco and Maggie Gyllenhaal, the series follows a group of characters in 1970s New York as the porn industry is legalized, and was created by George Pelacanos and […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: James Franco, Maggie Gyllenhaal, The Deuce

Poster and trailer for The Disaster Artist starring James Franco as Tommy Wiseau

September 12, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

A24 Films has released the full trailer for writer-director James Franco’s new film The Disaster Artist, which sees Franco taking on the role of The Room helmer Tommy Wiseau alongside Dave Franco, Seth Rogen, Zac Efron, Bryan Cranston, Alison Brie, Zoey Deutch, Lizzy Caplan, Kristen Bell, Josh Hutcherson, Sharon Stone, Adam Scott, and Zach Braff. The film received […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: adam scott, Alison Brie, Bryan Cranston, Dave Franco, James Franco, Josh Hutcherson, Kristen Bell, Lizzy Caplan, Seth Rogen, Sharon Stone, The Disaster Artist, Zac Efron, Zach Braff, Zoey Deutch

Second Opinion – The Vault (2017)

September 6, 2017 by Freda Cooper

The Vault, 2017. Directed by Dan Bush Starring James Franco, Taryn Manning, Francesca Eastwood, Scott Haze, and Q’orianka Kilcher. SYNOPSIS: Two estranged sisters are forced to rob a bank to save their brother from loan sharks.  But when the heist threatens to yield less money than they need, they’re guided towards an old vault in […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Amanda Seyfried, Dan Bush, Francesca Eastwood, James Franco, Q'orianka Kilcher, Scott Haze, Taryn Manning, The Vault

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