Category: movie news

Shortlist for lead role in young Han Solo movie revealed

January 12, 2016

After Star Wars: The Force Awakens obliterated pretty much every box office record standing in its way, with its worldwide total currently a gigantic $1.7 billion, you can understand Disney’s desire to mine the Star Wars universe for every dollar it’s worth. Following Gareth Edwards’ Rogue One: A Star Wars Story hitting screens on December 16, 2016 … More Shortlist for lead role in young Han Solo movie revealed

Ryan Coogler officially set to direct Marvel’s Black Panther

January 12, 2016

Marvel Studios have been looking for someone to helm their upcoming Black Panther film for a while and now their search is finally over with Creed director Ryan Coogler officially signed on to sit in the director’s chair. “We are fortunate to have such an esteemed filmmaker join the Marvel family,” said Marvel Studios head … More Ryan Coogler officially set to direct Marvel’s Black Panther

Captain America: Civil War teaser trailer and posters released

November 25, 2015

Last night Christmas came early for many film fans around the world as the highly anticipated teaser trailer for Captain America: Civil War hit the web. The upcoming Marvel movie will see Captain America (Chris Evans) square off against Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr) in an epic superhero showdown with the rest of the Avengers … More Captain America: Civil War teaser trailer and posters released

New Wonder Woman image and cast details officially released

November 21, 2015

The first official image from the upcoming Wonder Woman film has been released by leading lady Gal Gadot on Twitter. The Israeli actress posted the first look of her as Wonder Woman from her own solo movie to mark the opening day of principal photography. Check out the photo here: While the image doesn’t reveal any … More New Wonder Woman image and cast details officially released

Christopher Nolan’s Memento to be remade

November 17, 2015

In 2000, visionary director Christopher Nolan’s directed his breakout effort Memento, which became somewhat of a cult classic. Now, fifteen years later, Memento is being remade by AMBI Pictures who will finance and produce their new version. The noir thriller Memento starred Guy Pearce as Leonard Shelby, a short term amnesia sufferer who goes on … More Christopher Nolan’s Memento to be remade

Vin Diesel hints at Fast and Furious spin offs

November 17, 2015

According to lead star and producer Vin Diesel, the already booming Fast and Furious franchise may be kicking into an even higher gear as there are plans to develop prequels and spin offs. In an interview with Variety, Diesel discussed how the creative team behind the hugely successful film series are currently in the early … More Vin Diesel hints at Fast and Furious spin offs

Ridley Scott gives new details on the Prometheus sequel

November 14, 2015

According to Ridley Scott, the title of his upcoming sequel to 2012’s Prometheus has changed from Alien: Paradise Lost to Alien: Covenant. Scott also revealed that he plans to start shooting Alien: Covenant in February of next year. The 77 year old visionary director was being interviewed last night at the AFI Films Festival (which … More Ridley Scott gives new details on the Prometheus sequel

Doug Liman set to direct the Gambit movie

November 13, 2015

Doug Liman is entering final talks to direct the Channing Tatum-starring Gambit film slated to be released in October 2016. The X-Men spinoff’s original director Rupert Wyatt departed the project due to “scheduling conflicts – although insiders claim creative differences – leaving Gambit director-less for a couple of months. After a desperate scramble to choose … More Doug Liman set to direct the Gambit movie

Big Updates on the Fifty Shades of Grey Sequels

November 12, 2015

It’s been reported that the two sequels to Fifty Shades of Grey – Fifty Shades Darker and Fifty Shades Freed – will shoot back to back next year. According to The Wrap, director of Glengarry Glenn Ross and House of Cards James Foley will helm both sequels, replacing the director of the series’ first film … More Big Updates on the Fifty Shades of Grey Sequels

Harrison Ford talks new Indiana Jones movie

November 11, 2015

Harrison Ford has discussed the possibility of reprising his classic role of daredevil adventurer Indiana Jones for a fifth time. In an interview with EW , the veteran actor was promoting his upcoming return to another legendary role,  in the highly anticipated Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens, when he was asked about … More Harrison Ford talks new Indiana Jones movie