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The Big Sick helmer to direct Jessica Chastain and Octavia Spencer in Christmas-themed comedy

March 26, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Back in January it was announced that The Help co-stars Jessica Chastain and Octavia Spencer are to reunite on a new Christmas-themed comedy, and now comes word from Variety that Michael Showalter (The Big Sick) has signed on to direct the project as his next movie. Based on a treatment from Chastain and Kelly Carmichael, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Jessica Chastain, Michael Showalter, Octavia Spencer

Deadpool 2 helmer David Leitch to direct Jake Gyllenhaal in The Division

April 20, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Back in June 2016 it was announced that Jake Gyllenhaal had signed on to produce and star in an adaptation of Ubisoft’s hit video game Tom Clancy’s The Division, and now comes word that the project has found a director. Variety is reporting that David Leitch – co-director of John Wick, and director on the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Video Games Tagged With: David Leitch, jake gyllenhaal, Jessica Chastain, The Division

Jessica Chastain’s X-Men: Dark Phoenix character name revealed

January 4, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

When Jessica Chastain was first announced as being in talks for 20th Century Fox’s X-Men: Dark Phoenix, initial reports claimed that she would be portraying the character of Lilandra, Empress of the Shi’ar Empire. However, Chastain subsequently denied the report, with later rumours then suggesting that she’ll be portraying a Skrull character. That seemed to […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Jessica Chastain, Marvel, X-Men, X-Men: Dark Phoenix

New images from X-Men: Dark Phoenix arrive online

December 23, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Empire has revealed four new images in its latest issue for the next instalment in the X-Men movie franchise, X-Men: Dark Phoenix featuring Jean Grey (Sophie Turner), Scott Summers/Cyclops (Tye Sheridan), Erik Lehnsherr/Magneto (Michael Fassbender), Charles Xavier (James McAvoy), and Jessica Chastain in her unrevealed role; check them out here… SEE ALSO: X-Men: Dark Phoenix to […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: James McAvoy, Jessica Chastain, Marvel, Michael Fassbender, Sophie Turner, Tye Sheridan, X-Men, X-Men: Dark Phoenix

Movie Review – Molly’s Game (2017)

December 23, 2017 by Robert Kojder

Molly’s Game, 2017. Written and Directed by Aaron Sorkin. Starring Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba, Kevin Costner, Michael Cera, Bill Camp, Brian d’Arcy James, Chris O’Dowd, J.C. MacKenzie, Jeremy Strong, Samantha Isler, Jon Bass, Justin Kirk, and Graham Greene. SYNOPSIS: The true story of Molly Bloom, an Olympic-class skier who ran the world’s most exclusive high-stakes […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Aaron Sorkin, Bill Camp, Brian d'arcy James, Chris O'Dowd, Graham Greene, Idris Elba, J.C. MacKenzie, Jeremy Strong, Jessica Chastain, Jon Bass, Justin Kirk, kevin costner, Michael Cera, Molly's Game, Samantha Isler

First-look images from X-Men: Dark Phoenix

December 7, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Following o from its cover reveal, EW has now posted a batch of first-look images from next year’s X-Men sequel X-Men: Dark Phoenix, which includes shots of Jean Grey (Sophie Turner), Mystique (Jennifer Lawrence), Professor X (James McAvoy), Nightcrawler (Kodi Smit-McPhee), Cyclops (Tye Sheridan), Storm (Alexandra Shipp), Magneto (Michael Fassbender), director Simon Kinberg and Jessica Chastain’s […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Alexandra Shipp, James McAvoy, Jennifer Lawrence, Jessica Chastain, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Marvel, Michael Fassbender, Simon Kinberg, Sophie Turner, Tye Sheridan, X-Men, X-Men: Dark Phoenix

Jessica Chastain, Aaron Sorkin and Molly Bloom discuss Molly’s Game in new featurette

December 6, 2017 by Gary Collinson

STX Entertainment has released a new featurette for Molly’s Game, which sees star Jessica Chastain, writer-director Aaron Sorkin and the real Molly Bloom discussing the biopic of the Hollywood poker princess; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Molly’s Game here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pW7tcIrUEqA MOLLY’S GAME is based on the true story of Molly […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Aaron Sorkin, Jessica Chastain, Molly Bloom, Molly's Game

Simon Kinberg to direct X-Men: Dark Phoenix, Jessica Chastain cast alongside returning stars

June 14, 2017 by Ricky Church

Fox has finally settled on a director for the upcoming X-Men: Dark Phoenix. As per Deadline (and previous reports), longtime X-Men producer Simon Kinberg is now confirmed to take the director’s chair in his directorial debut. Furthermore, the rumour that Jessica Chastain was in talks for the film has also panned out: she will reportedly play the film’s villain, […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Alexandra Shipp, Fox, James McAvoy, Jennifer Lawrence, Jessica Chastain, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Michael Fassbender, Nicholas Hoult, Simon Kinberg, Sophie Turner, Tye Sheridan, X-Men: Dark Phoenix

Movie Review – Miss Sloane (2016)

May 10, 2017 by Freda Cooper

Miss Sloane, 2016. Directed by John Madden. Starring Jessica Chastain, Mark Strong, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, John Lithgow, Jake Lacy and Sam Waterston. SYNOPSIS: Elizabeth Sloane (Jessica Chastain) is the most in-demand political lobbyist in Washington DC.  Famous for her ruthless cunning, she’s poached from a large agency by a smaller one, headed Rodolfo Schmidt (Mark Strong) to […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jake Lacy, Jessica Chastain, John Lithgow, John Madden, Mark Strong, Miss Sloane, Sam Waterston

Jessica Chastain says she isn’t portraying Lilandra in X-Men: Dark Phoenix

September 8, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Although her character was never officially confirmed by 20th Century Fox, it has been assumed that Jessica Chastain is taking on the role of Lilandra, the Shi’ar Empress, in the next instalment of the main X-Men series, X-Men: Dark Phoenix. Well, as it now turns out, that might not be the case after all, as […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Jessica Chastain, Marvel, X-Men, X-Men: Dark Phoenix

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