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Channing Tatum discusses Gambit movie; won’t cameo in X-Men: Apocalypse

June 18, 2015 by Gavin Logan

Despite Fox tentatively pencilling in a release date for October 2016 back in January for their upcoming X-Men spin off movie Gambit, lead star Channing Tatum has been unsure as to whether the movie would actually ever get made. Thankfully the ball has started to roll with the recent announcement that Rupert Wyatt (Rise of […]

Filed Under: Gavin Logan, Movies, News Tagged With: Channing Tatum, Gambit, Marvel, Rupert Wyatt, X-Men: Apocalypse

Anthony Mackie and Aiysha Hart lead ensemble cast for Rupert Wyatt’s Desert Warrior

November 16, 2021 by Ricky Church

Rise of the Planet of the Apes director Rupert Wyatt has put together quite the ensemble cast for his 7th century historical epic Desert Warrior. Per Deadline, the film will star Anthony Mackie (Falcon and the Winter Soldier) and Aiysha Hart (Mogul Mowgli) – seen in the first look image above – along with Sharlto […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Aiysha Hart, Anthony Mackie, Desert Warrior, Geza Rohrig, Ghassan Massoud, Lamis Ammar, Rupert Wyatt, Sami Bouajila, Sharlto Copley, Sir Ben Kingsley

New TV spots for The Gambler

November 27, 2014 by Gary Collinson

Ahead of its release next month, Paramount Pictures has released two new TV spots for director Rupert Wyatt’s (Rise of the Planet of the Apes) remake of the 1974 film The Gambler, which sees Mark Wahlberg (Transformers: Age of Extinction) starring alongside John Goodman (Inside Llewyn Davis), Brie Larson (Short Term 12), Jessica Lange (American […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Alvin Ing, Brie Larson, Jessica Lange, John Goodman, Mark Wahlberg, Michael K. Williams, Rupert Wyatt, The Gambler, Travis Tope

Rupert Wyatt blames Fantastic Four failure for Gambit stalling

March 17, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Although officially it still has a release date of March 13th 2020, it seems very clear at this point that 20th Century Fox’s long-gestating X-Men spinoff Gambit is never going to see the light of day. First announced back in 2014, the Channing Tatum-headlined project has passed through the hands of multiple directors – Rupert […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Channing Tatum, Gambit, Marvel, Rupert Wyatt, X-Men

Andy Serkis, Travis Knight and Rupert Wyatt have met with Sony about directing Venom 2

July 27, 2019 by Gary Collinson

With Ruben Fleischer busy with post-production on Zombieland: Double Tap, it seems that Sony is wasting little time in finding a replacement for the filmmaker on Venom 2, with Variety reporting that the studio has recently met with three potential directors for the Marvel sequel. According to the trade, Andy Serkis (Mowgli: Legend of the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Andy Serkis, Marvel, Rupert Wyatt, Tom Hardy, Travis Knight, Venom

Exclusive Interview – Director Rupert Wyatt on Captive State

March 26, 2019 by Ricky Church

Ricky Church chats with Captive State director Rupert Wyatt… Rise of the Planet of the Apes director Rupert Wyatt recently had his latest film, Captive State, released in theaters from Focus Features. The film, starring John Goodman (10 Cloverfield Lane), Ashton Sanders (Moonlight), Vera Farmiga (Godzilla: King of the Monsters), Alan Ruck (Sierra Burgess is a […]

Filed Under: Exclusives, Interviews, Movies, Ricky Church Tagged With: Ashton Sanders, Captive State, John Goodman, Rupert Wyatt, Vera Farmiga

Sci-fi thriller Captive State gets a new trailer and poster

December 12, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

Focus Features has released a new poster and trailer for the upcoming sci-fi thriller Captive State. Directed by Rupert Wyatt, the film stars John Goodman, Ashton Sanders, Jonathan Majors, Colson Baker, Vera Farmiga, Kiki Layne, Madeline Brewer, and James Ransone; take a look here… Set in a Chicago neighborhood nearly a decade after an occupation […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Ashton Sanders, Captive State, Colson Baker, James Ransone, John Goodman, Jonathan Majors, Kiki Layne, Madeline Brewer, Rupert Wyatt, Vera Farmiga

Director Rupert Wyatt exits Showtime’s Halo TV series

December 5, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Showtime’s adaptation of the hit video game series Halo has hit a blip, with director and executive producer Rupert Wyatt (Rise of the Planet of the Apes) announcing that he has stepped down from his positions due to a change in scheduling. “It’s with great disappointment that changes to the production schedule of Halo prevent […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television, Video Games Tagged With: Halo, Rupert Wyatt

Rupert Wyatt’s Captive State gets a new trailer

November 9, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

A new trailer has been released for director Rupert Wyatt’s upcoming sci-fi thriller Captive State which stars John Goodman, Ashton Sanders, Jonathan Majors, Colson Baker, and Vera Farmiga; watch it here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QZR-5eq8YJo Set in a Chicago neighborhood nearly a decade after an occupation by an extra-terrestrial force, “Captive State” explores the lives on both sides […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Ashton Sanders, Captive State, Colson Baker, John Goodman, Jonathan Majors, Rupert Wyatt, Vera Farmiga

First trailer for Captive State starring John Goodman, Ashton Sanders and Vera Farmiga

September 13, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

Yesterday we brought you a poster, teaser and images for Captive State [check them out here], and now Focus Features has debuted the first trailer for Rupert Wyatt’s upcoming sci-fi thriller which stars John Goodman, Ashton Sanders, Jonathan Majors, Colson Baker, and Vera Farmiga; watch it here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xq0HVrjBK7g Set in a Chicago neighborhood nearly a decade after […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Ashton Sanders, Captive State, Colson Baker, John Goodman, Jonathan Majors, Rupert Wyatt, Vera Farmiga

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