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Sean Astin finds the prospect of a Lord of the Rings TV series “intriguing”

November 8, 2017 by Jordan Jones

Just a few days ago, it was announced that a Lord of the Rings TV series is in early development, to be produced by Amazon Studios. With Game of Thrones ending next year, this could be just the thing to fill the fantasy-void sure to be left in many viewers hearts. Now, given the sprawling lore […]

Filed Under: Jordan Jones, News, Television Tagged With: J.R.R. Tolkien, Lord of the Rings, Sean Astin, The Lord of the Rings

Sean Astin originally auditioned for a different part in Stranger Things season 2

November 7, 2017 by Samuel Brace

stranger things bob

Sean Astin read for a part other than Bob when he auditioned for Stranger Things season 2. Bob, a character played by Astin in season 2 of the hit sci-fi Netflix series, has quickly become a fan favourite thanks to his heroic antics, polite sensibility, lame jokes, and overall likeability. But Astin actually auditioned for […]

Filed Under: News, Samuel Brace, Television Tagged With: Sean Astin, Stranger Things

Watch the first trailer for glam metal comedy horror Dead Ant

September 17, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its world premiere at Screamfest 2017 next month, the first trailer has debuted for the upcoming glam metal comedy horror Dead Ant. Written and directed by Ron Carlson, the film stars Tom Arnold, Sean Astin, Jake Busey, Rhys Coiro, Leisha Hailey, Cameron Richardson, and Danny Woodburn; check it out below… When the 1989 […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Cameron Richardson, Danny Woodburn, Dead Ant, Jake Busey, Leisha Hailey, Rhys Coiro, Ron Carlson, Sean Astin, Tom Arnold

Movie Review – Unleashed (2016)

May 1, 2017 by Rachel Bellwoar

Unleashed, 2016. Written and Directed by Finn Taylor. Starring Kate Micucci, Justin Chatwin, Steve Howey, Illeana Douglas, Hana Mae Lee, and Sean Astin. SYNOPSIS: When a cosmic event turns Emma’s dog and cat into two perfect guys, Emma reconsiders her outlook on dating, hilariously works out her trust issues, and ultimately learns to love herself. […]

Filed Under: Movies, Rachel Bellwoar, Reviews Tagged With: Finn Taylor, Hana Mae Lee, Illeana Douglas, Justin Chatwin, Kate Micucci, Sean Astin, Steve Howey, Unleashed

David Harbour talks Stranger Things season 2 and Sean Astin’s character

January 24, 2017 by Robert Kojder

At the Fan2Sea Comic Con cast panel (via HollywoodLife), Stranger Things star David Harbour (Jim Hopper) has dropped some interesting information regarding the direction and plot of the second season of Netflix’s hugely popular television show. “It’s a year later in the story, so there are several things that happened last year, like Will has come […]

Filed Under: News, Robert Kojder, Television Tagged With: David Harbour, Sean Astin, Stranger Things

Sean Astin, Paul Reiser and Linnea Berthelsen join Stranger Things season 2

November 8, 2016 by Gary Collinson

A few days ago Netflix released a cast photo for the second season of Stranger Things featuring returning stars Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Finn Wolfhard, Noah Schnapp, Charlie Heaton, Natalia Dyer and Joe Keery alongside new additions Sadie Sink and Dacre Montgomery, and now we have word on three more newcomers to the cast. EW […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Linnea Berthelsen, Paul Reiser, Sean Astin, Stranger Things

Movie Review – The Do-Over (2016)

May 31, 2016 by Amie Cranswick

The Do-Over, 2016. Directed by Steven Brill. Starring Adam Sandler, David Spade, Paula Patton, Kathryn Hahn, Luis Guzman, Nick Swardson, Sean Astin, Matt Walsh, Catherine Bell and Michael Chiklis. SYNOPSIS: The life of a bank manager is turned upside down when a friend from his past manipulates him into faking his own death and taking off on […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Thomas Harris Tagged With: Adam Sandler, Catherine Bell, David Spade, Kathryn Hahn, Luis Guzman, Matt Walsh, Michael Chiklis, Nick Swardson, Paula Patton, Sean Astin, Steven Brill, The Do-Over

Sean Astin says it’s a “100 percent lock” we’ll see a sequel to The Goonies

September 29, 2015 by Gary Collinson

For a while last year, it looked like the long-rumoured sequel to The Goonies was finally moving forward, with director Richard Donner revealing that many of the original stars of the 80s classic were on board to return. However, since then the project seems to have slipped back into development hell, with Donner backtracking on […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Sean Astin, The Goonies, The Goonies 2

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