The first look at C’mon C’mon, a new A24 movie starring Joaquin Phoenix, has been revealed ahead of its premiere at New York Film Festival. Phoenix plays Johnny, a documentary filmmaker who’s left to take care of his precocious but troubled young nephew (Woody Norman). The pair form an unexpected …
Read More »Taika Waititi reveals his Star Wars movie has a story thats “very me”
Taika Waititi has talked about his upcoming Star Wars movie. “It’s still in the ‘EXT. SPACE’ stage,” he told Wired (opens in new tab), referring to the way scripts are written. “But we’ve got a story. I’m really excited by it because it feels very me.” Waititi’s co-writer on the …
Read More »Thor: The Dark World director says “major” plot changes happened in post-production following edits and reshoots
Thor: The Dark World is generally considered one of the lower-tier Marvel movies, and it’s not exactly hard to see why. The villain, Malekith, barely makes an appearance, while Natalie Portman’s Jane Foster and Chris Hemsworth’s Thor have little-to-no chemistry (despite having genuine moments in the first Thor). Director Alan …
Read More »Stephen King reveals his five favorite Stephen King stories
Stephen King has revealed which of his many, many stories are his favorites. “My favorite short story would be called Survivor Type, which was about a physician who gets stranded on a little island, and he’s smuggling heroin and he’s starving, so he eats himself piece by piece,” the prolific …
Read More »Quentin Tarantinos unmade Star Trek movie included Kirk, time travel, and gangster scenes
The Revenant screenwriter Mark L. Smith has revealed some more details about the Star Trek movie he was meant to work on with director Quentin Tarantino – and it included Captain Kirk, a bit of time travel, and some gangster scenes. Smith recalled the first time he talked to Tarantino about …
Read More »New Netflix trailer for The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf shows Vesemir facing his demons
The Witcher prequel movie, Nightmare of the Wolf, has a new trailer. The animated movie is an origin story for Vesemir (Theo James), who is the mentor of The Witcher protagonist Geralt (Henry Cavill). A servant on a nobleman’s estate, Vesemir longs to explore the Continent and find his destiny. …
Read More »Ryan Reynolds claims Disney shot down a Deadpool crossover with Bambi
Ryan Reynolds has said he pitched a Deadpool and Bambi crossover to Disney, who turned it down. “I wanted to do a short film of Deadpool interrogating the hunter who killed Bambi’s mom,” Reynolds explained to IGN (opens in new tab). “But the whole gist of it is that Deadpool …
Read More »David Cronenbergs sci-fi latest Crimes of the Future enters production
David Cronenberg is back behind the camera! Filming has commenced in Greece on the Canadian filmmaker’s upcoming sci-fi movie titled Crimes of the Future. Viggo Mortensen, Kristen Stewart, Lea Seydoux, and Scott Speedman all star in the film. Announced last spring, the movie marries together Cronenberg’s favorite themes, the future …
Read More »Cobra Kai star in talks to lead DC movie Blue Beetle
Cobra Kai star Xolo Maridueña is reportedly set to lead the DC movie Blue Beetle, according to The Wrap (opens in new tab). Maridueña will play Jaime Reyes (AKA Blue Beetle), who first appeared in DC Comics in 2006 – although different interactions of the character can be traced all the …
Read More »Tom Hanks joins new Wes Anderson movie
Tom Hanks is the latest actor to join the cast of Wes Anderson’s next movie, according to The Hollywood Reporter (opens in new tab). He joins Anderson mainstays Bill Murray, Tilda Swinton, and Adrien Brody. The currently untitled movie is set to start filming in Spain later this year. “It’s …
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