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 […]
Elizabeth Banks and Sigourney Weaver star in trailer for abortion rights drama Call Jane
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 […]
Black Mirror Season 6 will include Zazie Beetz, Josh Hartnett, Aaron Paul, Kate Mara and more
The dark sci-fi anthology Black Mirror has announced the its first round of casting for the upcoming sixth season per Variety. Joining the series are Zazie Beetz (Joker), Paapa Essiedu (Gangs of London), Josh Hartnett (The Fear Index), Aaron Paul (Westworld), Kate Mara (A Teacher), Danny Ramirez (Top Gun: Maverick), Clara Rugaard (The Rising), Auden Thornton (This is […]
FX limited series Class of ’09 sees Brian Tyree Henry and Kate Mara as FBI agents in an AI-run justice system
FX has cast Brian Tyree Henry (Atlanta) and Kate Mara (A Teacher) in the limited crime drama series Class of ’09 about a class of FBI agents in the near-future where an AI controls the criminal justice system. The eight-episode series was created by The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story‘s Tom Rob Smith, Nina […]
Kate Mara reflects on her horrible experience during Fantastic Four: “I do regret not having stood up for myself”
The issues surrounding the 2015 reboot of Fantastic Four have become public knowledge in recent years, whether it regards the extreme creative differences between director Josh Trank and 20th Century Fox or the alleged on-set behaviour by the director, and now, one of the stars of the film has reflected on her experience while shooting the film. During […]
Kate Mara and Nick Robinson embark on an illicit affair in trailer for A Teacher
FX has released a trailer for the upcoming drama A Teacher. The limited series stars Kate Mara as Claire, a high school teacher who begins an illicit affair with a student (Nick Robinson) and explores the consequences of the inappropriate relationship and the damage left in its wake; watch it here… “Beautiful and quietly enigmatic, […]
Josh Trank received “heavy pushback” for wanting to cast a black actress as Sue Storm in Fantastic Four
For those who don’t remember, 2015’s Fantastic Four saw major controversy before its release when the announcement of Michael B. Jordan’s casting as Johnny Storm was revealed. At the time, there was some in the online trolling community who found this upsetting as the Human Torch is portrayed as a white character in the comics. […]
Kate Mara pokes fun at Fantastic Four’s poor box office
Having already admitted that she hasn’t seen Josh Trank’s maligned adaptation of Fantastic Four, Kate Mara has now started to poke fun at the comic book movie. In an interview with Entertainment Tonight to promote her latest film The Martian, Mara joked about the poor box office takings of Fantastic Four by sarcastically saying the movie, “was […]
Kate Mara hasn’t seen Fantastic Four yet, says Josh Trank’s tweet was “highly disappointing”
Given that its barely scraped $150 million at the global box office, it seems that plenty of people decided to skip 20th Century Fox’s superhero reboot Fantastic Four, and that even extends to the cast, with Kate Mara revealing she’s yet to see the final product herself. “No, [I haven’t seen it] but I will […]
Director Josh Trank discusses The Fantastic Four reboot, Michael B. Jordan’s casting as Johnny Storm and paying homage to the comic books
This morning we brought you four new images from 20th Century Fox’s upcoming reboot The Fantastic Four [check them out here], and now CBM has posted some quotes from director Josh Trank in the latest issue of Empire Magazine, where he offers up his thoughts on the difference between the new film and the studio’s […]
