Yearly Archives: 2016
Joe Manganiello To Star In History’s “Six”
"True Blood" and "Magic Mike XXL" star Joe Manganiello will co-star opposite British beefcake Barry Sloane in History's upcoming eight-episode military action drama series...
Josh Bowman To Play Jack the Ripper
Following hot on the heels of "UnReal" and "Harry Potter" actor Freddie Stroma scoring the heroic lead role, ABC's time travel thriller pilot "Time...
Shawn Levy Plans Bill Graham Film
20th Century Fox and filmmaker Shawn Levy are set to team on a biopic of legendary music promoter Bill Graham. Having fled the holocaust...
New Trailer: Emma Watson In “Colonia”
Screen Media Films have released the first trailer for "Colonia," Florian Gallenberger's upcoming 1970s Chile-set true story drama in which "Harry Potter" star Emma...
The Boy Helmer To Visit “Candle Cove”
Following on from his success with the horror film "The Boy," filmmaker Craig William Macneill is set to direct all six episodes of Syfy's...
Octavia Spencer To Join “Hidden Figures”
Octavia Spencer is set to join "Empire" star Taraji P. Henson in "Hidden Figures" for Fox 2000, Chernin Entertainment and Levantine Films.Henson will play...
Casting: Hounsou, Lithgow, Grainger, Schnetzer
Wayward PinesOscar nominee Djimon Hounsou is set to co-star opposite Jason Patric in the ten-episode second season of the M. Night Shyamalan-produced psychological thriller...
Julianne Moore To Play “Kingsman 2” Villain
Julianne Moore is in talks to play the villain in "The Kingsman 2," the upcoming sequel to 20th Century Fox's surprise 2015 hit starring...
Andreas Scribes Pen Live-Action “Astro Boy”
New Line is in negotiations to get behind a live-action "Astro Boy" film with "San Andreas" scribes Andre Fabrizio and Jeremy Passmore onboard to...
Harry Potter To Get Concerts For Each Film
CineConcerts is partnering with Warner Brothers Consumer Products to launch a series of film concert tours based on the "Harry Potter" franchise.Dubbed "The Harry...
First Trailer: “Florence Foster Jenkins”
It's the musician biopic with a difference.The first trailer is out for director Stephen Frears' "Florence Foster Jenkins" starring Meryl Streep, Hugh Grant, Simon...
Saoirse Ronan To Walk “On Chesil Beach”
Saoirse Ronan is set to star in "On Chesil Beach" for Number 9 Films based on the 2007 novel by Booker Prize-winning novelist Ian...
Universal Sets China Deal, Delays Monsters
Universal Pictures and China-based Perfect World Pictures have today announced that the companies have entered into multi-year financing agreement which will include films across...
The “Ghostbusters” Villain Has Been Revealed
When is a logo not a logo? When it's a bad guy.Ahead of its March 3rd trailer premiere, Sony Pictures has been talking up...
Cannon Films Is Back In Business?
Cannon Films, the iconic independent film studio of the 1970s and 1980s which essentially continued the careers of the likes of Charles Bronson and...
Overton, Heyerdahl Lead “Vanessa Helsing”
Former "True Blood" and "Legends" actress Kelly Overton has been cast in the title role in Syfy's upcoming series "Vanessa Helsing". Production on...
Wolverine 3, “X-Force” To Be R-Rated?
In the wake of the massive success of the R-rated "Deadpool" at the weekend box-office, speculation quickly grew that various studios would now be...
Paramount Chief Talks “Transformers” Spin-Offs
Last week came confirmation from Paramount Pictures about plans to launch a new "Transformers" film every year starting with a fifth in June 2017,...
Anthony Mackie Raves About “Civil War”
In previous interviews, "Captain America" actor Anthony Mackie has had a laugh or two with comments about Marvel Studios' main rival DC Comics and...
News Bits: Ant-Man, God, Vinyl, Castle
Ant-Man and The Wasp"The Big Short" writer/director Adam McKay, who played a major role on the re-writes of Marvel's "Ant-Man," has confirmed that he'll...
Gotham Spoiler Set Pics Reveal Azrael
SPOILERS AHEAD FOR "GOTHAM" SEASON 2.5Showrunner Bruno Heller has previously indicated that the iconic "Batman" comic character of Azrael will be showing up on...
TV News: Time, Indoors, 24, Unforgettable
Time After Time"Harry Potter" and "UnReal" star Freddie Stroma has been cast as the lead, author H.G. Wells, in Kevin Williamson's ABC pilot "Time...
Trailer: “Amityville: The Awakening”
The Weinstein Company has released the first trailer for "Amityville: The Awakening," a revival of the haunted house franchise which was shot two years...
The Simpsons To Do A Live Segment
FOX has announced that it plans to do a three-minute live segment of "The Simpsons" for its May 15th episode.The character of Homer Simpson,...
Fifty Shades Darker Begins Production
Filming officially kicked off today on "Fifty Shades Darker," the upcoming sequel to last year's film adaptation of E.L. James' literary sensation "Fifty Shades...
Play As DiCaprio In “Red Carpet Rampage”
Just in time for the Oscars comes Line Animation's "Leo's Red Carpet Rampage," a new 8-bit racing style video game in which you play...
Quantico Star Set As “Baywatch” Villain
She's been rumored for a while, and now it's official - "Quantico" actress Prinyanka Chopra has joined the cast of the upcoming "Baywatch" movie...
Poe Dameron “Lego Star Wars” Short Online
The first episode has been released oonline from "Lego Star Wars: The Resistance Rises," a new animated short film series featuring various characters from...
Predator Reboot Gets New Title, Poster?
Last year came the exciting news that writer/director Shane Black ("Kiss Kiss Bang Bang," "Iron Man 3") had re-teamed with his "Monster Squad" co-writer...
First Trailer: Idris Elba In “Bastille Day”
Idris Elba is teaming with Robb Stark himself actor Richard Madden for the new action thriller "Bastille Day" and today the first trailer has...