Disney Plus is getting a brand new National Treasure spin-off series to go alongside the third movie currently in the works. Variety (opens in new tab) reports that Disney Plus has ordered a 10-episode series based on the popular franchise that will focus on a brand new cast of players …
Read More »J.K Simmons teases his return as J. Jonah Jameson in Spider-Man: No Way Home
Marvel has a knack for casting. Robert Downey Jr. is basically the human embodiment of Tony Stark, right down to his complicated past and his phoenix return to Hollywood. Chris Evans always had the perfect look and personality for Captain America. But before both of them was J.K. Simmons as …
Read More »David Ayer reacts to Warner Bros. boss saying the Ayer Cut of Suicide Squad will not be released
David Ayer has reacted to Warner Bros. CEO Ann Sarnoff pouring water over hopes for an Ayer Cut. “We won’t be developing David Ayer’s cut,” Sarnoff told Variety (opens in new tab). Responding to the news on Twitter, Ayer wrote: “Why?” complete with a sad emoji. Why? 🥺 https://t.co/0oJrRv54AvMarch 22, …
Read More »Oscars 2021 nominations: list in full
The Oscars 2021 nominations have been announced! Nomadland, The Trial of the Chicago 7, Judas and the Black Messiah, Minari, and Mank all picked up multiple nods, including Best Picture. Actors Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas announced the nominees in all 23 categories during a two-part live presentation. See …
Read More »Netflix picks up directorial debut from Dev Patel
Dev Patel’s directorial debut, Monkey Man, has found a home at Netflix, Deadline (opens in new tab) reports. The streamer reportedly paid $30 million for the revenge thriller, which Patel also co-wrote and stars in. Filming on the movie has just finished and it’s been described as “John Wick in …
Read More »Amazon picks up new action movie starring Lovecraft Countrys Jurnee Smollett
Amazon Studios is set to buy Fuel, an action-packed movie starring Jurnee Smollett, according to Deadline. Amazon is currently in negotiations for the pitch, so the movie hasn’t been made yet, Fuel will follow a getaway driver, to be played by Smollett, who is coerced into working for a criminal …
Read More »Pirates of the Caribbean director reveals his plans for scrapped BioShock movie
Pirates of the Caribbean director Gore Verbinski has revealed more about his scrapped BioShock movie. Speaking to Collider (opens in new tab), the director talked about why the movie never made it to the big screen. “It was strange, my first meeting at Universal on BioShock was sitting in a …
Read More »Netflix buys new Liam Neeson movie in record-breaking deal
Netflix US has picked up Liam Neeson’s latest movie, The Ice Road, for $18 million. The streamer beat multiple buyers with the recording-breaking domestic deal, according to Deadline (opens in new tab). Co-starring Laurence Fishburne, the action thriller sees a remote diamond mine collapse in the far northern regions of …
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