Casting News: Jack Whitehall Joins Emily Blunt for a ‘Jungle Cruise’
Jack Whitehall and Emily Blunt will play a brother and sister in Disney’s latest attempt to turn one of their theme park rides into a movie franchise. The ride in question is Jungle Cruise, which has...
View ArticleJavier Bardem to Star in New Historical Drama ‘Cortes’
We’re used to Javier Bardem (Mother!) taking center stage in movies, so we were intrigued to hear about his latest project — a four-part miniseries for Amazon called Cortés. It may not be a film but...
View ArticleIt’s Official: Tobias Menzies Will Replace Matt Smith as Prince Philip in...
Who’ll take over from Matt Smith as Prince Philip in The Crown has been one of the hottest topics in TV since… oooh… who’ll take over from Matt Smith as the Doctor. Names such as Paul Bettany, Matthew...
View ArticleWATCH: Daniel Day-Lewis Has a Food Fight on the Set of ‘Phantom Thread’
It’s not often we get to see Daniel Day-Lewis let loose on set. Surely he’s too serious an actor for that! Well, yes and no. A new clip released yesterday (March 29) from Phantom Thread shows the...
View ArticleHere Comes the Sun: 10 Festivals to Get You in the Summer Mood
Fed up with the weather in your neck of the woods? We’ve put together a list of summer festivals to put you in the mood for sun. 1. Restival, California (Photo: Carlo Allegri/Getty Images) Think “music...
View ArticleCould Kate McKinnon Be the Next Star of a Richard Curtis Movie?
Saturday Night Live star Kate McKinnon might just be the latest American star of a Richard Curtis comedy, following in the footsteps of Andie MacDowell (Four Weddings and a Funeral), Julia Roberts...
View ArticleTom Hardy Responds to Rumors He’s the New James Bond
Tom Hardy has responded to a news report that he’s the new James Bond, saying he’s already “in [his] tux and on the runway.” Now, before you spit out your cereal, there’s something we should probably...
View ArticleHugh Laurie Joins ‘Catch-22’ Adaptation with George Clooney
A new adaptation of Joseph Heller‘s classic 1961 novel Catch-22 is in the works, with Hugh Laurie set to play an American Air Force major. Hulu greenlit the six-part series in January, with George...
View ArticleWATCH: Rowan Atkinson Returns in ‘Johnny English Strikes Again’ Trailer
Cyber warfare is a frightening prospect, but, as we all know, Britain has a secret weapon. Nope, we’re not talking about tea here, or James Bond, even: Johnny English is back, seven years after his...
View ArticleFirst Look: Filming Begins on New BBC Adaptation of ‘War of the Worlds’
Filming has started on a new big-budget TV adaptation of War of the Worlds, the first-ever British television version of H.G. Wells‘ classic 1898 novel. The three-part drama stars Poldark‘s Eleanor...
View Article10 Modern Horror Movies Shaking Up the Genre
A Quiet Place opens in theaters today (Friday 6 April), and stars real-life couple Emily Blunt and John Krasinski as Evelyn and Lee Abbott, a mom and dad who must bring up their kids in silence while...
View ArticleWATCH: The Team Assembles in the Official Trailer for ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’
“I’ve got a really good feeling about this,” utters Alden Ehrenreich in the official trailer for Solo released last night (April 8), riffing on a famous Star Wars running gag. The line is a twist on...
View ArticleIt’s Time to Get Excited About the ‘Deadwood’ Movie Again
We’ve had our hopes dashed before, but it’s now looking like a feature-length installment of Deadwood might actually be about to happen. Deadline reported yesterday (April 9) that HBO has just been...
View ArticleCasting News: Damian Lewis to Play Former Toronto Mayor Rob Ford in ‘Run This...
Homeland star Damian Lewis will portray Toronto’s controversial former mayor Rob Ford in an upcoming film called Run This Town, according to The Hollywood Reporter. It’s fair to say the resemblance...
View ArticleSacha Baron Cohen to Play First Serious Lead Role in ‘The Spy’
Forget The Night Manager‘s Tom Hiddleston and McMafia‘s James Norton: the latest actor to play a Bond-esque secret agent is Sacha Baron Cohen. Wait, what? The Borat guy? Yup. Variety reports Sacha will...
View ArticlePhoebe Waller-Bridge to Star in New Comedy ‘Run’
Not content with two critically acclaimed shows and a role in one of the year’s biggest films, Phoebe Waller-Bridge has added a new project to her slate. Variety reports that she’s teamed up once again...
View Article10 ‘Out of this World’ TV Shows We’d Like to See Regenerated
A brand spanking new update of Lost in Space launches on Netflix today (April 13), with big-budget CGI sprucing up the cheesy 1960s graphics of the original, and Black Sails’ Toby Stephens and House of...
View ArticleFirst Look: Claire Foy Transforms into Lisbeth Salander for ‘The Girl in the...
Filming for The Girl in the Spider’s Web has just wrapped, so to celebrate, we got a first look at Claire Foy as Lisbeth Salander. The Crown star has been rocking a short ‘do for a while now, but in a...
View ArticleJames Corden Comedy ‘The Wrong Mans’ Gets a U.S. Remake
Not everyone is keen on American remakes of British TV shows, but that doesn’t stop them being made. Variety is reporting that the latest to get the U.S. treatment is The Wrong Mans, and no — that’s...
View ArticleWATCH: Tom Hiddleston Surprises ‘Avengers’ Fans Dressed as Loki
That famous Hiddle-charm was on display when Tom Hiddleston surprised five Loki cosplayers at a recent Avengers fan event in London. Like similar events held in Seoul, Singapore and Tokyo, Japan, many...
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