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 […]
Anthony Mackie and Aiysha Hart lead ensemble cast for Rupert Wyatt’s Desert Warrior
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 […]
New TV spots for The Gambler
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 […]
Rupert Wyatt blames Fantastic Four failure for Gambit stalling
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 […]
Andy Serkis, Travis Knight and Rupert Wyatt have met with Sony about directing Venom 2
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 […]
Exclusive Interview – Director Rupert Wyatt on Captive State
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 […]
Sci-fi thriller Captive State gets a new trailer and poster
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 […]
Director Rupert Wyatt exits Showtime’s Halo TV series
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 […]
Rupert Wyatt’s Captive State gets a new trailer
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 […]
First trailer for Captive State starring John Goodman, Ashton Sanders and Vera Farmiga
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 […]