The ongoing trial of Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the armorer on the set of Rust, took a dramatic turn recently when Dave Halls testified. Halls, the assistant director who received probation for the shooting, broke down on the stand. His testimony provided insight into Gutierrez-Reed’s role and the events leading up to cinematographer Halyna Hutchins’ death. “I […]
Movies
Jodorowsky’s Dune
One of the most influential films of all time, especially in science fiction, has to be Alejandro Jodorowsky’s Dune. This film’s art designs have inspired just about every movie that isn’t trying to imitate Star Wars or Star Trek, it clearly inspired ship, set, and costume projects as diverse as Alien, The Black Hole, Babylon […]
James Gunn Race Swaps Perry White With Wendell Pierce Casting In Superman
The Daily Planet’s newsroom is abuzz with the latest casting announcement for James Gunn’s highly anticipated Superman movie. Wendell Pierce, acclaimed for his role as a detective in HBO’s “The Wire,” is set to take on the iconic role of Perry White, editor-in-chief of The Daily Planet. Wendell Pierce’s casting marks another instance of race-swapping […]
New Rumour: Henry Cavill Portraying Cyclops In Future Marvel X-Men
Rumours abound regarding actor Henry Cavill potentially portraying Cyclops in future Marvel projects featuring the X-Men. Although neither Cavill nor the production studio has confirmed these speculations, insiders and scoopers within the industry suggest that Cavill might be joining forces with the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) post his departure from the Superman role. Cavill has […]
Ian McShane Throws Major Shade at The Continental Spin-Off; Calls John Wick Spin-Off a “Cash Grab”
The Continental, a spin-off series based on the popular John Wick film franchise, made its debut on Peacock in September 2022. The series follows a young Winston Scott, played by Colin Woodell, in 1970s New York City, depicting the origins of The Continental hotel which features prominently across the John Wick movies. Ian McShane plays […]
Ray Winstone Felt Marvel Studios ‘Kick In The Balls’ Over ‘Soul-Destroying’ Black Widow Experience
Ray Winstone is the latest high-profile actor to criticize Marvel Studios’ Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), joining an infamous list including Francis Ford Coppola, Ken Loach and Martin Scorsese. Winstone starred as the villain Dreykov in 2021’s Black Widow, led by Scarlett Johansson’s titular character. In a new Radio Times interview, the actor vented frustrations with […]
Dune Part 2 – Many Things to Many People A Review
A book as complex as Dune weighing in at 187,240 words, much like Tolkien’s Trilogy can’t be completely covered even in three movies. There’s just too much there. Then there’s the fact that the world when Herbert wrote Dune is very different than the world of today, and we have a very different experience with the Muslim […]
Serpent Society Cut From Captain America: Brave New World
The Serpent Society, a Marvel team of serpent-themed super-villains, stirred speculation within the film community until last summer. Leaked set photos allegedly confirmed Serpent Society’s presence in Captain America: Brave New World, showcasing Seth Rollins as Klaus Voorhees/King Cobra and Rosa Salazar as Rachel Leighton/Diamondback, the leader of the Serpent Society. Shortly afterwards, Rollins confirmed […]
Liam Neeson To Star In Paramount Pictures’ The Naked Gun Reboot
Paramount Pictures made a significant announcement yesterday, revealing the premiere date for the long-anticipated reboot of the classic 1988 comedy film, The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!. Scheduled for release on July 18, 2025, this revival of the iconic franchise will be co-produced by Seth MacFarlane and Erica Huggins through their production […]
Disney Deathwatch: The Executions Are Underway
Sean Bailey is out as the president of Disney Live Action. I knew someone was going to have to answer for last year’s carpet bombing of the theaters. I’m honestly surprised it was Sean Bailey. He really wasn’t responsible for the disasters that Disney has produced. Although, it’s true that he didn’t stop them either. […]
Florence Pugh’s Thunderbolts Looks To Be A Troubled Female Lead Marvel M-She-U Misadventure
The upcoming Marvel Studios production, Thunderbolts, starring Florence Pugh and directed by Jake Schreier scheduled for release on May 2, 2025, is generating buzz and scepticism alike. The movie, originally set for a July 2024 release, faced delays due to strikes in the entertainment industry, leaving fans curious about its fate. Thunderbolts‘s plot revolves around […]
Will Greta Gerwig’s Narnia Retain The Magic or Mangle A Beloved Classic?
Greta Gerwig has signed on to direct new adaptations of C.S. Lewis’s beloved Chronicles of Narnia for Netflix. This comes as Hollywood churns out a slew of remakes cashing in on nostalgia, often with controversial changes. Gerwig wants to bring an offbeat sensibility that may seem at odds with the traditional charm of Narnia. She […]