Actor Simon Pegghas seemingly just confirmed he will be returning as Benji Dunn for the seventh instalment in the Mission: Impossible franchise. Although there has been no official announcement from director Christopher McQuarrie or Paramount, Pegg claimed “I have another Mission: Impossible to start next year” when asked about what’s next for him during an interview […]
Simon Pegg doesn’t think the NuTrek cast will appear in Noah Hawley’s Star Trek movie
Back in November it was announced that Paramount Pictures and Bad Robot’s plans for a fourth Star Trek movie were back on track, with Fargo and Legion creator Noah Hawley signing on to write and direct a fourth outing for the rebooted Kelvin timeline crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise. However, speaking to GoldDerby, actor Simon […]
First images from Nick Frost and Simon Pegg’s Truth Seekers
Amazon Prime has released three first look images from the upcoming Nick Frost and Simon Pegg-produced paranormal comedy series Truth Seekers featuring Frost, Emma D’Arcy, Samson Kayo, and Julian Barratt; take a look here… “A ghost-hunting duo team up to uncover and film paranormal sightings across the U.K. They stake out haunted churches, underground bunkers, […]
Simon Pegg and J.K. Simmons set for bank heist comedy My Only Sunshine
Director Mark Palansky (Penelope) has enlisted Simon Pegg and J.K. Simmons to star in My Only Sunshine, an independent comedy heist thriller which is set to begin shooting this fall. The film, scripted by J.T. Petty and K. Reed Petty, will follow “a passionately dysfunctional couple who orchestrate a bank robbery as an unconventional act […]
Simon Pegg and Nick Frost reunite for Amazon horror-comedy Truth Seekers
Variety has revealed that Simon Pegg (The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance) and Nick Frost (Fighting with My Family) are set to reunite in Truth Seekers, a horror-comedy series they developed that has been picked up by Amazon Prime Video. The series is produced by Frost, Pegg and Miles Ketly’s production company Stolen Picture. The series […]
Orion Pictures teams with Nick Frost and Simon Pegg for horror Svalta
Nick Frost and Simon Pegg’s Stolen Picture is teaming with Orion Pictures for the horror film Svalta, Deadline has revealed. Scripted by Frost and Stolen Picture creative directors James Serafinowicz and Nat Saunders, Svalta will follow “a family on their summer vacation to a remote Swedish island where they discover a serial killer is on […]
Movie Review – Slaughterhouse Rulez (2019)
Slaughterhouse Rulez. 2019. Directed by Crispian Mills. Starring Asa Butterfield, Michael Sheen, Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Finn Cole, Hermione Corfield, Jo Hartley, Jamie Blackley, Tom Rhys Harries, and Margot Robbie. SYNOPSIS: An illustrious British boarding school becomes a bloody battleground when a mysterious sinkhole appears at a nearby fracking site unleashing unspeakable horror. Simon Pegg […]
Simon Pegg and Nick Frost’s Stolen Picture to adapt Rivers of London
Deadline is reporting that Simon Pegg and Nick Frost’s Stolen Picture production company has secured the screen rights to Ben Aaronovitch’s fantasy book series Rivers of London and is working on a TV adaptation. Rivers of London follows Peter Grant, “an ordinary police constable turned magician’s apprentice as he solves crimes across the British capital […]
Lily Collins joins Simon Pegg in thriller Inheritance
Lily Collins (To the Bone) has signed on to appear alongside Simon Pegg (Mission: Impossible – Fallout) in the cast of Inheritance, a thriller from director Vaughn Stein (Terminal). Kate Mara (House of Cards) had previously been in talks to star. The independent film will explore “what happens when the patriarch of a wealthy and […]
Simon Pegg thinks Star Wars misses George Lucas
Simon Pegg, who appeared in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, says that the franchise misses its creator, George Lucas. Not many franchises can thrive without those who have brought them into the world but that is exactly what Star Wars is trying to do in the year since Disney purchased Lucasfilm. Star Wars had hit a […]