Category: News

  • The next Star Wars Anthology film could star both Boba Fett and Han Solo

    While we have Star Wars Anthology: Rogue One to look forward to, rumours are already circling about the second instalment in the franchise spin-off. We’ve known for some time now that Boba Fett would be the star of the next spin-off movie, Schmoes Know are reporting that not only will Fett be in the film, but… Read More >

  • Marvel reportedly wants to cast Tilda Swinton in Doctor Strange movie

    Oscar winning actress Tilda Swinton might be set to join Benedict Cumberbatch on Marvel’s Doctor Strange movie. The actress is reportedly in negotiations with the studio to take on the role of Strange’s mystic mentor, the Ancient One. The character was an elderly Tibetan male in the comics, and Marvel were initially looking to cast… Read More >

  • Jurassic World expected to take $100 million on opening weekend

    Early reports are saying that Jurassic World, the latest instalment in the wildly popular Jurassic Park series, is tracking to open at a whopping $100 million. With pre-booking open around the world, and a string of trailers and clips that play hard on audience nostalgia, the movie is expected to have a huge opening weekend. Speaking to… Read More >

  • The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen is being rebooted

    20th Century Fox will reboot The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen with a new movie, following the rather poorly received 2003 film starring Sean Connery. Variety says that John Davis (The Blacklist) is producing the film, which is based upon the graphic novel of the same name written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Kevin O’Neill.… Read More >

  • Jackie Chan and Owen Wilson return for Shanghai Dawn

    Reports from Tracking Board confirm that Jackie Chan has agreed to re-team with Owen Wilson for Shanghai Dawn, reprising the role of Chon Wang that he first played in Shanghai Noon (2000) and Shanghai Knights (2003). Not much information has been released about the movie but Wilson did have this to say: “We met with the writers and there’s talk… Read More >

  • Asa Butterfield in frame for new Spider-Man role

    According to Deadline, “sources say” that 18-year-old Asa Butterfield is in talks for the new, younger, rebooted Spider-Man role… Read More >

  • Indiana Jones sequel is confirmed

    A fifth Indiana Jones movie has been rumoured for a while now and at last it has been confirmed in a recent interview with Vanity Fair as Star Wars and Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy has officially revealed that it’s back, although in what form and when remains to be seen. “[An Indiana Jones film] will one day be made inside this… Read More >

  • Director shortlist for new Spider-Man movie

    According to Deadline, there are six directors in the running for the planned Spider-Man movie. Due for release in 2017, the movie will be the debut solo film for the webslinging superhero in the Marvel Cinematic Universe – and after an agreement was reached between Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures, they’re apparently close to securing a director… Read More >

  • Martin Freeman joins the cast of Captain America: Civil War

    And that cast just keeps getting bigger and bigger. Marvel themselves have confirmed that Martin Freeman will be coming aboard Captain America: Civil War – but of course, there is no clue as to what role he’ll fill. We don’t imagine he’ll end up playing one of the spandex-sporting heroes themselves; a politician caught in the superhero… Read More >

  • Sela Ward cast as US President in Independence Day 2

    Independence Day had Bill Pullman’s President Thomas J. Whitmore around to rally humanity and fight the aliens. But according to Deadline, the Sci-Fi sequel will now have a female president in the form of Sela Ward. Ward is one of the new faces for the franchise, joining the likes of Liam Hemsworth, Maika Monroe, Charlotte Gainsbourg,… Read More >