Walt Disney Pictures’ has released a new trailer for Mary Poppins Returns, director Rob Marshall’s upcoming sequel to the classic 1964 family adventure which sees Emily Blunt (A Quiet Place) succeeding Julie Andrews as P.L. Travers’ magical nanny; watch it here… Mary Poppins Returns is set in 1930s depression-era London (the time period of the original novels) […]
Demolition Man producer wanted Meryl Streep to play Sylvester Stallone’s daughter in a sequel
Demolition Man screenwriter Daniel Waters has revealed that producer Joel Silver was keen to develop a sequel to the 1993 action blockbuster starring Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipes – one that would have seen Meryl Streep playing the daughter of Sly’s John Spartan. “I get a call from Joel,” Waters tells The Production Booth podcast […]
Second Opinion – Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, 2018. Directed by Ol Parker. Starring Lily James, Meryl Streep, Amanda Seyfried, Christine Baranski, Pierce Brosnan, Dominic Cooper, Colin Firth, Andy Garcia, Stellan Skarsgård, Julie Walters, Alexa Davies, Josh Dylan, Jeremy Irvine, Hugh Skinner, Jessica Keenan Wynn, and Cher. SYNOPSIS: Sophie is preparing to re-open the family hotel in […]
Movie Review – Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, 2018 Written and Directed by Ol Parker Starring Lily James, Amanda Seyfried, Christine Baranski, Pierce Brosnan, Dominic Cooper, Colin Firth, Andy Garcia, Stellan Skarsgård, Julie Walters, Alexa Davies, Josh Dylan, Jeremy Irvine, Hugh Skinner, Jessica Keenan Wynn, Cher, and Meryl Streep SYNOPSIS: In this sequel to Mamma Mia!, Sophie […]
Greta Gerwig enlists Saoirse Ronan, Meryl Streep, Emma Stone, Florence Pugh and Timothee Chalamet for Little Women
Variety is reporting that Lady Bird director Greta Gerwig has signed on to direct an adaptation of the Louisa May Alcott classic Little Women for Columbia Pictures, having already been attached as screenwriter. The film will reunite Gerwig with two stars of her acclaimed feature debut in Saoirse Ronan and Timothee Chalamet, while Meryl Streep […]
Meryl Streep, Antonio Banderas and Gary Oldman set for Steven Soderbergh’s The Laundromat
Filmmaker Steven Soderbergh has enlisted Meryl Streep (The Post), Antonio Banderas (Genius) and Gary Oldman (Darkest Hour) to star in his new project The Laundromat, which deals with the Panama Papers scandal. Based on Jake Bernstein’s book Secrecy World: Inside the Panama Papers Investigation of Illicit Money Networks and the Global Elite and scripted by […]
First look at Meryl Streep in Big Little Lies season 2, returning cast members confirmed
With filming now underway on the second season of HBO’s Big Little Lies, producer and star Nicole Kidman has taken to Instagram to share an image from the set, which features a first look at Oscar-winner Meryl Streep, who has joined the cast as Mary Louise Wright, the mother-in-law of Kidman’s Celeste, and mother of […]
New poster and trailer for Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
Universal Pictures has revealed a new international poster and trailer for the upcoming musical comedy sequel Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again; check them out here… As the film goes back and forth in time to show how relationships forged in the past resonate in the present, James will play the role of Young Donna. Filling the […]
Meryl Streep joins Big Little Lies season 2
HBO’s adaptation of Big Little Lies already had several A-list actresses attached in its first season, most prominently Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman, but now an even bigger name has joined the cast for the show’s second season. Meryl Streep, who was just nominated an Academy Award for the 21st time for her role in The Post, will star […]
What it means to watch The Post on the anniversary of Trump’s inauguration
Sean Wilson on why Steven Spielberg’s new movie couldn’t be more timely… A mere 20 minutes into The Post, the new drama from Steven Spielberg, I started to experience that pleasurable feeling that only the very best movies are capable of invoking. So confidently handled is Spielberg’s latest movie, the story of The Washington Post’s […]