New poster for Oz: The Great and Powerful teases a Wicked Witch
Sam Raimi returns to the director's chair for the first time since 2009's Drag Me to Hell with Walt Disney Pictures' upcoming 3D fantasy adventure Oz: The Great and Powerful, and the studio has just...
View ArticleBenedict Cumberbatch to play The Beatles' manager in new biopic
Benedict Cumberbatch (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, War Horse) is going to star as Brian Epstein in a biopic that tells the story of the manager of The Beatles.Epstein, who signed the band in 1961 and...
View ArticleSony delays a decision on Ghostbusters 3
Well, here's a shock... despite reports last month that Sony Pictures Entertainment had given director Ivan Reitman the green light to shoot Ghostbusters III next summer, The Hollywood Reporter has now...
View ArticleStar Wars Episode VII to be an original story
October 30th, 2012 will be a day long remembered for Star Wars fans, with The Walt Disney Company purchasing Lucasfilm for $4 billion, and announcing plans to continue the epic space opera with Star...
View ArticleCasino Royale director Martin Campbell to helm new TV drama Coup
Martin Campbell (Casino Royale, Green Lantern) has signed on to executive produce and direct and a new television drama for ABC called Coup. According to Deadline, the show has been written by Chris...
View ArticleClive Owen and Morgan Freeman are The Last Knights
Clive Owen (Children of Men, The Bourne Identity) and Morgan Freeman (The Shawshank Redemption, Se7en) are set to star in Japanese director Kazuaki Kiriya’s forthcoming new film The Last Knights, which...
View ArticleArrow casts Firefly; new promo featuring Deathstroke
The CW's latest superhero series Arrow is now four episodes into its run and continues to perform well in the ratings, with last night's episode pulling in just short of 3.5 million viewers across the...
View ArticleJamie Foxx in negotiations to star as Electro in The Amazing Spider-Man 2
Last month, it was rumoured that Sony and director Marc Webb were looking towards the supervillain Electro for the upcoming sequel The Amazing Spider-Man 2, and now those rumours look to have been...
View ArticleA new international trailer for G.I. Joe: Retaliation
Things have fallen pretty quiet on the G.I. Joe: Retaliation front since Paramount Pictures made the decision to postpone the film back in May, but with the new March release date fast approaching the...
View ArticleFrancis Lawrence signs on for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 and 2
Following the departure of The Hunger Games director Gary Ross during pre-production on The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, Lionsgate have moved to protect themselves against another last-minute scramble...
View ArticleMarvel releases a new shot of The Mandarin from Iron Man 3
With Disney's shock acquisition of Lucasfilm and the subsequent announcement of a new Star Wars trilogy grabbing all of the headlines this week, it's been easy to forget that the House of Mouse is...
View ArticleRoger Avary to write and direct Castle Wolfenstein
Academy Award-winning screenwriter Roger Avary (Pulp Fiction, Silent Hill) is to write and direct an adaptation of the World War II video game series Castle Wolfenstein. According to Deadline, the...
View ArticleAmerican Masters Review - Inventing David Geffen
Recently at the Toronto International Film Festival, the first film biography on music mogul David Geffen was screened as part of the upcoming programming slate for the Emmy Award-winning PBS series...
View ArticleGuillermo del Toro planning the DC Comics team-up Heaven Sent
Now that Christopher Nolan's Batman saga has come to an end with the release of The Dark Knight Rises this past July, the future of Warner Bros.' stable of DC Comics properties looks a little...
View ArticleThe Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey character poster overload
In just six short weeks from now, director Peter Jackson will take us back to Middle-earth with the release of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, the hotly-anticipated first instalment of his...
View ArticleMark Wahlberg eyes Point Blank remake
Mark Wahlberg (Pain and Gain) and Stephen Levinson (Entourage) have signed on to produce a remake of Fred Cavayé's French action thriller Point Blank, according to Variety. The film centres on a...
View ArticleColin Firth and Michael Fassbender to star in Genius
FilmNation Entertainment has announced that British thespian Colin Firth (The King's Speech) and Michael Fassbender (Prometheus) are set to star in the forthcoming movie Genius based on the award...
View ArticleMarc Webb talks The Amazing Spider-Man 2
Following on from news of the the potential casting of Jamie Foxx (Ray, Django Unchained) as the villainous Electro in The Amazing Spider-Man 2, director Marc Webb has taken part in an interview with...
View ArticleThe Walking Dead Season 3 - Episode 3 Review
Piers McCarthy reviews the third episode of The Walking Dead season three...I finished Episode 2’s review with: “could an unexpected event take place in episode 3? I’d count on it.” Episode 3 of The...
View ArticleSkyfall secures the highest-ever seven day gross at the UK box office
Eon Productions, MGM and Sony Pictures have announced that 007's 23rd screen adventure Skyfall has marked the 50th anniversary of the James Bond movie franchise in style by overtaking Harry Potter and...
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