Category: News

  • Stars Wars spin-off to film at Pinewood Studios

    Star Wars: The Force Awakens may have just wrapped principal photography, but that’s only the beginning of a whole new universe of Star Wars movies – and now we know that they’ll be returning to Pinewood Studios to film them. Read More >

  • Star Wars: Episode VII title revealed

    Finally, the time has come for Star Wars: Episode VII to reveal its title. Announced via the official Star Wars Twitter page, we’ve learned that next December’s long-awaited, much hyped movie has its official name: The Force Awakens. Read More >

  • Matt Damon will star for Alexander Payne in Downsizing

    In recent years, Alexander Payne has proven himself a true prestige filmmaker; over the last decade, he’s given us Sideways, The Descendants, and most recently Nebraska, all modern classic dramas that look at life in profound, humane ways. His newest project, Downsizing, takes a more science-fiction slant, and Matt Damon has just signed on to star. Damon will play… Read More >

  • JJ Abrams gives ‘thank you’ note to crew as Star Wars Episode VII wraps

    That’s quite nice of him, isn’t it? Director of next year’s feverishly anticipated Star Wars: Episode VII, JJ Abrams, has left a loving note – along with his producers – to his crew as primary shooting finishes up. Read More >

  • Keanu Reeves cast in sci-fi Replicas

    As of late, Keanu Reeves is having somewhat of a career resurgence. The Matrix star has just featured in John Wick, an throwback action hit that’s currently taking the US by storm, and before that, he helmed last year’s excellent film-versus-digital documentary Side by Side. His latest move is to join the cast of Replicas, which sees him return to… Read More >

  • John Carter to return with more films?

    Well, there’s something we thought we would never hear: the possibility of more John Carter films. 2012’s movie was a critical and, more importantly, commercial flop, resulting in anything that had a big budget that was tipped for failure being deemed as ‘this year’s John Carter‘. However, the film rights have just reverted back to Edgar Rice… Read More >

  • Warwick Davis is returning to the Star Wars universe in Episode VII

    Warwick Davis, who played the Ewok Wicket in Return of the Jedi, is set to return to the Star Wars universe with an appearance in J.J. Abrams’ Star Wars: Episode VII. It’s not yet clear how big his part, or what his role will be, but as you can see in the video, he is… Read More >

  • Guardians of the Galaxy and Dawn of the Planet of the Apes pass $700m worldwide

    Guardians of the Galaxy and Dawn of the Planet of the Apes have passed the $700 million mark in worldwide takings since their release in August and July respectively. Box Office Mojo currently lists Guardians’ worldwide total as $705,108,491 and Apes’ as $700,350,425. Guardians of the Galaxy is now Marvel’s third highest-grossing film at the… Read More >

  • Iron Man reportedly in Captain America 3

    Iron Man is set to appear in Captain America 3, according to Variety. The publication reports that Robert Downey Jr. has entered ‘final negotiations’ with Marvel over his role in the movie, which will hit theatres May 6, 2016. Read More >

  • Independence Day sequel is on the cards

    Although Will Smith ruled himself out earlier this year, his former flight partner Jeff Goldblum is happily on board for the long-awaited sequel to the 1996 sci-fi thriller Independence Day. “I had a meeting and have been talking over the last several months or year with Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin, the producer, and they’ve been cooking up and… Read More >