Yearly Archives: 2016
First Trailer: Matt Damon In “The Great Wall”
After some troubled early stages of production which saw Henry Cavill departing and Matt Damon stepping in to replace him, the supernatural meets historical...
“Spider-Man” Sequels Follow “Potter” Formula
The Sam Raimi-directed "Spider-Man" trilogy moved the life of the Peter Parker character along quite fast - going from high school student in the...
Netflix Talks Marvel Future & “Agent Carter”
Talking about their successful collaboration with Marvel in recent years, streaming giant Netflix says that they expect to start churning out new seasons of...
First Trailer: Mel Gibson’s “Hacksaw Ridge”
Shot in Australia throughout much of last year, Mel Gibson returns to directing with the WWII tale "Hacksaw Ridge" with the first trailer for...
Will “Stranger Things” Get A Second Season?
In the wake of the popularity and acclaim for its first season, you would think that Netflix would have already given the go ahead...
Harley Quinn Spin-Off Movie Still Uncertain
A week out from the release of David Ayer's "Suicide Squad," there's plenty of buzz brewing about the DC Comics inspired feature with mutterings...
Netflix Gives “Arrested,” “Mirror,” “Bloodline” Updates
Speaking as part of the Television Critics Association press tour, Netflix content chief Ted Sarandos offered a bunch of updates on the various original...
The 2016 Venice Film Festival Line-Up
The full list of this year's Venice Film Festival has been announced with high-profile titles from Mel Gibson, Tom Ford, Terrence Malick, Derek Cianfrance,...
Nick Jonas In Talks For The “Jumanji” Reboot
"Goat" and "Kingdom" star Nick Jonas is in talks to join Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart and Jack Black in the Jake Kasdan-directed "Jumanji" reboot...
HBO Orders A Third Season Of “Ballers”
Following its second season premiere earlier this month, HBO has given the green light to a third season of its Dwayne Johnson-led comedy series...
A Remake Of “Beaches” Is On The Way
Lifetime has given the green light for a contemporary remake of Garry Marshall's famed 1988 feature "Beaches" with Broadway and "Frozen" star Idina Menzel...
U.S. Trailer: Christophe Gans’ “Beauty and The Beast”
The Christophe Gans-directed live-action French version of the beloved story "Beauty and the Beast" has finally scored a U.S. release date with Shout! Factory...
“Wimpy Kid” Franchise Gets Rebooted
Jason Ian Drucker ("Every Witch Way") and Owen Asztalos ("Paterson") have been cast as the young leads of a reboot of "The Diary of...
Netflix Plans Animated Motown Series
Josh Wakely, the man behind the upcoming cartoon series "Beat Bugs" which incorporates the music of the Beatles, is about to do the same...
“Beetlejuice 2” No Longer In Development?
Michael Keaton's schedule in the near future is quite busy. He's already filmed but will have to do promotional work for "The Founder,"...
Full Trailer: Ben Affleck’s “The Accountant”
Warner Bros. Pictures has premiered the new full-length trailer for the suspense thriller "The Accountant" which opens in cinemas on October 14th. Ben...
New Line Already Plans “Lights Out 2”
Following its strong opening of $21.6 million over the weekend from a budget of under $5 million, it comes as no surprise that New...
Animated “Justice” Teased As “Killing Joke” Soars
Warner Bros. Pictures' animated feature "Batman: The Killing Joke" generated an impressive $3.8 million over its two-day theatrical run on Monday and Tuesday nights....
“Jason Bourne” Aims For A $60M Opening
The return of Matt Damon to the role of his iconic amnesiac spy in Paul Greengrass' "Jason Bourne" is expected to easily top the...
How Swamp Thing Could Have Looked
Though "Justice League Dark" will be the next DC animated feature, not that long ago a live-action film featuring the DC Dark Universe characters...
Joe Cornish’s “Snow Crash” Filming In 2017?
Hard to believe but it has been five years since British filmmaker Joe Cornish exploded onto the scene with the very well-received alien invasion...
Amazon Picks Up “The Last Tycoon” To Series
Amazon has announced that they have picked up their 1930s Hollywood studio drama "The Last Tycoon" to series.
Matt Bomer stars as Monroe Stahr, Hollywood's...
Three More “Sharknado” Films Planned?
So how long can The Asylum and Syfy's "Sharknado" franchise continue? All the way through a seventh film says the screenwriter. Ahead of...
TV News: Wolf, Homeland, MacGyver, Tale
Wolf Creek
U.S. cable channel Pop has picked up the rights to the six-part "Wolf Creek" psychological thriller miniseries and have set an October 14th...
Malkovich Is Pot Kingpin In “Humboldt” Series
Oscar-nominated actor John Malkovich has been tapped to star in the crime drama TV series "Humboldt" from "True Detective" and "Mr. Robot" producers Sony...
Netflix’s “Beat Bugs” Trailer, More Acts Set
Netflix has released a new trailer for its animated musical series "Beat Bugs" which has set first an second season premiere dates of August...
Casting News: Linney, Foy, Gillan, Mirchoff
Ozark
Laura Linney is returning to television with the actress tapped to star opposite Jason Bateman in the Netflix drama series "Ozark". Bill Dubuque...
Anne Heche To Play Jeffrey Dahmer’s Mom
Anne Heche is in negotiations for the role of the mother of cannibalistic murderer Jeffrey Dahmer in "My Friend Dahmer," an adaptation of John...
Weaver, Forster, Cole Commit “Small Crimes”
Jacki Weaver, Robert Forster, Gary Cole and Molly Parker have all joined E.L. Katz's crime thriller adaptation of Dave Zeltserman's 2008 novel "Small Crimes"...
Butterfield, Wolff Enter A “House of Tomorrow”
Asa Butterfield and Alex Wolff have joined the film adaptation of Peter Bognanni's 2011 coming-of-age novel "The House of Tomorrow" at Superlative Film and...