Rumor: Andrew Scott And Monica Bellucci Could Join ‘Bond 24’ By Angie Han/Dec. 3, 2014 11:00 am EST Sony, MGM, and Eon Productions will officially announce the cast and title of Bond 24 tomorrow. But in the meantime, here are two last casting rumors to keep you guessing. A new story claims British actor Andrew Scott will play a villain in the new movie. Meanwhile, another source says Monica Bellucci may also be up for a part....
Rumor Control: Sacha Baron Cohen Still Not Playing Freddie Mercury By Russ Fischer/March 30, 2015 6:30 am EST Over the weekend, you might have seen some reports that Queen’s manager said that Sacha Baron Cohen had returned to the Freddie Mercury biopic, and that he would not only star in the film, but that he would write, direct, and produce the movie. This was a huge surprise, since Brian May and the other surviving members of Queen had nixed the Cohen-starring version of the film quite a while ago....
The Great Great Showdown Hunt Day 7: Sunday November 8th 2015 Los Angeles, CA: Did you know that werewolfness runs in the family? That’s what this kid found out when he started turning into a wolfman all the time. The first big moment happened during a basketball game at the kid’s school. He was getting real stressed out, so he turned into a wolfman and began shooting some amazing hoops. Where was he shooting these amazing hoops as a wolfman?...
Why Is ‘Saturday Night Live’ Thanked In The ‘Inside Out’ Credits? By Germain Lussier/June 17, 2015 4:30 pm EST This weekend, when you sit down to see Inside Out, you’ll probably be a little too blown away to get up once the credits start to roll. And if you stay for the credits, you’ll notice Lorne Michaels and Saturday Night Live are given special thanks. Speaking to director Pete Docter and producer Jonas Rivera, I asked why that was....
‘Get Hard’ Trailer: Kevin Hart Preps Will Ferrell For Prison By Russ Fischer/Dec. 19, 2014 11:00 am EST In Get Hard, Will Ferrell plays a rich hedge fund manager/douchebag who is convicted of fraud and embezzlement, and sentenced to ten years in a maximum security prison. (Which marks the movie as an outlandish comedy — in real list that guy almost never has to go to prison.) Scared of the big house, Ferrell tries to prep for his ordeal by turning to the only black guy he has any passing contact with, just assuming that he’s been to prison....
‘Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2’ Is Done Shooting, Confirmed For Comic-Con Appearance By Ethan Anderton/June 17, 2016 11:30 am EST Even though it won’t hit theaters for over a year, we’re a little bit closer to seeing Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 because production just wrapped on the sequel after shooting in New Orleans. Director James Gunn recorded a video on Facebook live announcing that Chris Pratt had finished all his shooting as Star-Lord and later in the day officially announced on Twitter that production overall was also complete....
‘Jack Reacher: Never Go Back’ Images: Tom Cruise Gets Bruised And Bloodied By Angie Han/June 8, 2016 3:30 pm EST Tom Cruise may not be dangling from any skyscrapers or strapping himself to any moving airplanes this year, but we’ll still get to see him back in action later this fall. He’ll return as former military police officer and current professional badass Jack Reacher in Jack Reacher: Never Go Back, based on Lee Child’s bestselling series of novels....
‘Kill Your Friends’ Trailer: Welcome To The Music Industry By Jack Giroux/Feb. 22, 2016 2:00 pm EST A few months ago we got our first look at actor Nicholas Hoult in Kill Your Friends. In the John Niven adaptation, Hoult plays an A&R man, Steven Stelfox, who literally starts killing off the competition. A story about a young, handsome, murderous and successful businessman is bound to draw comparisons to American Psycho, which this Kill Your Friends trailer actually embraces....
‘Obvious Child’ Team Making FX Comedy By Angie Han/April 28, 2015 12:00 pm EST Obvious Child isn’t the kind of movie that spawns multiple sequels or a Marvel-style universe, but it is getting a follow-up of sorts. The team behind last year’s low-key charmer is reuniting for a new FX comedy, with Jenny Slate leading the cast. Get all the details on the Obvious Child FX comedy after the jump. While not a sequel to Obvious Child per se, the new comedy pilot from FX networks was created by Obvious Child director Gillian Robespierre and Obvious Child producer Elisabeth Holm, and stars Obvious Child lead Slate, so it’s the next best thing....
‘Point Break’ Remake Trailer: Skydiving For Cash By Russ Fischer/May 26, 2015 4:00 pm EST Here’s your first Point Break remake trailer, showing off the new version of the 1991 movie that starred Keanu Reeves and Patrick Swayze. Point Break now features much more than surfing. Indeed, Warner Bros. trumpets that this film has “the most daring athleticism ever seen in a motion picture,” with stunts “performed by elite athletes representing the world’s best in class in big-wave surfing, wingsuit flying, sheer-face snowboarding, free rock climbing, and high-speed motorcycling....
‘The Green Inferno’ Trailer: A New Look At Eli Roth’s Exploitation Horror By Russ Fischer/June 26, 2015 9:30 am EST The film was held in its own sort of hell for over a year, with distribution plans caught in legal wrangling between companies. Now Blumhouse and Universal will release the movie this fall under the BH Tilt banner, and a new Green Inferno trailer cut for that release is now available....
‘Underground’ Trailers: WGN’s Latest Original Show By Jack Giroux/Dec. 15, 2015 4:00 am EST WGN America has been putting out some respectable original content over the past few years. Their two most notable shows, Salem and Manhattan, have their fans. Their next show is Underground, a promising period drama set in Georgia, in 1857. After the jump, watch the Underground trailers. Underground stars Aldis Hodge, whom we last saw play MC Ren in Straight Outta Compton this year....
‘Veep’ Creator Armando Iannucci To Write And Direct Satire ‘The Death Of Stalin’ By Ethan Anderton/May 18, 2015 6:00 am EST If you’re not watching the HBO series Veep, you’re missing out on some of the best-written comedy on television right now. The series from In the Loop and Alan Partridge creator and writer Armando Iannucci is hilarious, smart and fires jokes off one right after the other. Therefore, it’ll be interesting to see how he tackles The Death of Stalin, an adaptation of Fabien Nury’s graphic novel of the same name....
Director Wes Craven Has Died At Age 76 By Russ Fischer/Aug. 30, 2015 7:07 pm EST Wes Craven, who began his career with the low-budget shocker The Last House on the Left, then helped define the ’80s horror scene with A Nightmare on Elm St., and eventually defined the ’90s horror scene with Scream, has died at age 76, due to brain cancer. Variety and The Hollywood Reporter confirm Craven’s passing....
Early Buzz: ‘Dumb And Dumber To’ Is Indeed Dumb By Germain Lussier/Nov. 13, 2014 4:00 pm EST ScreenCrush: Let’s make one thing clear right off the bat: Not everyone is going to laugh at this movie. If you didn’t like Jim Carrey’s antics 20 years ago, odds are he’s not going to change your mind now. If goofy pratfalls, outrageous gross-out humor, and people doing absurd and profoundly foolish things to one another doesn’t sound appealing, save your money....
Here’s How ‘Batman V Superman’ Addresses Fan Complaints About ‘Man Of Steel’ Destruction By Germain Lussier/Dec. 17, 2014 11:30 am EST So many Hollywood films are so fraught with destruction, the complaints directed at Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel were definitely a surprise. At the end of the film, Superman and Zod battle all across the city of Metropolis, creating apocalyptic chaos. It’s basically the same ending of every blockbuster film, with one difference: Superman is usually infallible....
Jack O’Connell Joins Terry Gilliam’s ‘The Man Who Killed Don Quixote’ [Updated] By Russ Fischer/Nov. 5, 2014 8:45 am EST Update: O’Connell has now officially been cast in Gilliam’s film. Our original article follows, and is updated with a new synopsis below. Jack O’Connell may well be the next big guy to watch. After his stint on Skins, he showed up in 300: Rise of an Empire and ‘71, and received rave notes for his work in Starred Up....
Ryan Reynolds Says ‘Deadpool’ Is The Movie They Wanted To Make By Germain Lussier/Jan. 26, 2015 3:30 pm EST Ryan Reynolds is currently appearing on screens at the Sundance Film Festival but soon he’ll put on the red and black and be Deadpool. It’s a film years and years in the making and at the festival, Reynolds talked about the film’s budget and how that’ll enable the filmmakers to make the Deadpool movies fans really want, and they want to make....
The Animated ‘Batman: The Killing Joke’ Officially Rated R By Jacob Hall/April 15, 2016 12:00 pm EST In news that manages to be surprising and entirely unsurprising all at once, Warner Bros. has revealed that their animated adaptation of the infamous comic Batman: The Killing Joke will be rated R. It’s surprising because Warner Bros.’ library of direct-to-DVD movies set in the DC superhero universe have traditionally been produced with younger audiences in mind....
The Final ‘Peanuts Movie’ Trailer: Bringing 65 Years Of Comic History To The Big Screen By Ethan Anderton/Oct. 29, 2015 7:30 am EST It’s been 65 years since Charles M. Schulz first delivered Charlie Brown and his dog Snoopy to newspapers on October 2nd, 1950. The comic would go on to span 17,897 strips through February 13th, 2000, and at its peak, ran in over 2,600 newspapers in 75 countries, translated into 21 languages....
