With lead actor Ryan Hurst forced to vacate the role after suffering an on-set injury during production, it seems that Amazon and Sony may have found his replacement as Kratos in the upcoming God of War series, with Variety reporting that Guardians of the Galaxy star Dave Bautista is in talks to join the video […]
Movie Review – The Odyssey (2026)
The Odyssey, 2026 Written and Directed by Christopher Nolan. Starring Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson, Lupita Nyong’o, Charlize Theron, Zendaya, Benny Safdie, Jon Bernthal, John Leguizamo, Himesh Patel, Mia Goth, Will Yun Lee, Jimmy Gonzáles, Elliot Page, Bill Irwin, Samantha Morton, Jesse García, Rafi Gavron, Shiloh Fernandez, Corey Hawkins, Nick E. Tarabay, […]
Prime Video’s God of War forced to recast Kratos after injury to Ryan Hurst
Prime Video’s God of War adaptation is on the hunt for a new Kratos following an on-set injury to its star Ryan Hurst. According to Deadline Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM Studios made the difficult decision to replace Hurst after he suffered a serious injury in late June. The actor reportedly tore his bicep […]
Movie Review – The Odyssey (2026)
The Odyssey, 2026 Written and Directed by Christopher Nolan. Starring Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson, Lupita Nyong’o, Charlize Theron, Zendaya, Benny Safdie, Jon Bernthal, John Leguizamo, Himesh Patel, Mia Goth, Will Yun Lee, Jimmy Gonzáles, Elliot Page, Bill Irwin, Samantha Morton, Jesse García, Rafi Gavron, Shiloh Fernandez, Corey Hawkins, Nick E. Tarabay, […]
Mandy Patinkin and Ólafur Darri Ólafsson join God of War series
Prime Video’s upcoming series adaptation of God of War has just filled two of its antagonist roles. Per Deadline, Mandy Patinkin (Homeland) and Ólafur Darri Ólafsson (Severance) will play the Norse gods Odin and Thor respectively. Taking inspiration from the God of War reboot games by Santa Monica Studio, the series will follow Kratos, a fearsome warrior known as […]
Teresa Palmer cast opposite Ryan Hurst in Prime Video’s God of War adaptation
A Discovery of Witches and Hacksaw Ridge star Teresa Palmer has been cast in Prime Video’s adaptation of PlayStation’s blockbuster videogame God of War. The news comes hot on the heels of Ryan Hursts casting as the game’s iconic protagonist Kratos, with Deadline revealing that Palmer is set to play Phoebe/Sif, Thor’s wife and the […]
God of War series cast Ryan Hurst as Kratos
God of War has found its live-action Kratos. The hunt for our beloved brutal video game hero has ended, with production nailing actor Ryan Hurst in the role. Hurst is best known for his work on The Walking Dead, Sons of Anarchy, and Outsiders. He’s also connected to the franchise, having portrayed the Norse god Thor in […]
2024 SXSW Film Festival Review – Desert Road
Desert Road, 2024. Written and Directed by Shannon Triplett. Starring Kristine Froseth, Frances Fisher, Beau Bridges, Ryan Hurst, D.B. Woodside, Max Mattern, Rachel Dratch, and Edwin Garcia II. SYNOPSIS: A young woman crashes her car and walks down the road seeking help, only to find that she ends up back at her car no matter […]
Movie Review – Desperation Road (2023)
Desperation Road, 2023. Directed by Nadine Crocker. Starring Garrett Hedlund, Willa Fitzgerald, Ryan Hurst, Woody McClain, Pyper Braun, Katy Bodenhamer, Paulina Gálvez and Mel Gibson. SYNOPSIS: After 11 years in a Mississippi state prison, Russell Gaines struggles to leave his past sins behind him as he returns home to his stoic father, Mitchell. One fateful […]
Movie Review – Superman: Man Of Tomorrow (2020)
Superman: Man of Tomorrow, 2020. Directed by Chris Palmer. Featuring the voice talents of Darren Criss, Alexandra Daddario, Zachary Quinto, Ike Amadi, Ryan Hurst, Brett Dalton, Neil Flynn and Bellamy Young. SYNOPSIS: Daily Planet intern Clark Kent takes learning-on-the-job to new extremes when Lobo and Parasite set their sights on Metropolis. Although it’s been some […]
