Benedict Cumberbatch Star Wars Rumours Grow

The enthusiastic but questionably reliable Latino Review is once again claiming to have news of exciting Star Wars Episode VII casting. This time they’re reporting that  Benedict Cumberbatch and Saoirse Ronan are both in various stages of joining the cast of J.J. Abrams Star Wars sequel. Reports claim that Saoirse Ronan has already had a meeting [...]

J.J. Abrams Wants Authentic Star Wars Sequel

Director J.J. Abrams has spoken to Entertainment Weekly about his Disney backed reboot of the Star Wars franchise, insisting that while the tone of Episode VII is still “an evolving thing”  that he is nevertheless “working really hard to make a movie that feels as emotional and authentic and exciting as possible”.   Sharing his [...]

Kelsey Grammer Joining The Expendables 3

The Expandables 3 has added yet another name to it’s ever growing cast in the somewhat unlikely form of Frasier star Kelsey Grammer. The TV sitcom and X-Men 3 star will reportedly be playing Bonaparte, an ex-mercenary who helps the Expandables on their mission. The role was rumored to have been intended for Nicolas Cage [...]

Aaron Eckhart Joins Horror Incarnate

Insidious producer Jason Blum is set to revisit similar supernatural material with new film Incarnate.  Based on a script by Dark Tide screenwriter Ronnie Christensen the film will follow an unconventional exorcist who is able to tap into the subconscious of the possessed. Aaron Eckhart this time will take the lead in efforts to rescue [...]

Jared Harris Joins The Man From U.N.C.L.E. Cast

Mad Men star Jared Harris is set to re-team with Director Guy Ritchie after joining the cast of The Man From U.N.C.L.E  reboot.  Harris previously played the villainous Professor Moriarty in Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes sequel A Game Of Shadows. The growing cast of the new spy thriller now includes Henry Cavill and Armie Hammer in [...]

Kurt Russell Joins Fast & Furious 7 Cast

Kurt Russell has officially joined the eclectic cast of sequel Fast & Furious 7. Taking an undisclosed part, that was allegedly initially offered to Denzel Washington, Russell takes his place alongside fellow newcomers Jason Statham, UFC fighter Ronda Rousey and martial arts superstar Tony Jaa. Vin Diesel, Paul Walker and the usual stars of the never-ending [...]

HBO Making Westworld TV Series

HBO are planning to produce a pilot for a new television series based on cult classic science fiction movie Westworld. The Dark Knight writer Jonathan Nolan is attached to write and direct the project with J.J. Abrams somehow finding time to produce. The original 1973 film was written and directed by Michael Crichton, telling the [...]

About Time Review

The Plot: When a young man learns an extraordinary family secret he discovers he has the ability to time travel and relive or even change the past. Exploring his newfound abilities he learns valuable lessons about life, love and family. The Good: Writer Director Richard Curtis is the undisputed master of heart-warming romantic comedy and [...]

BFI London Film Festival 2013 Official Line Up

The programme for the 57th BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express® launched today with BFI’s Head of Cinemas and Festivals, Clare Stewart returning for her second year with a rich and diverse programme of international films and events from both established and upcoming talent over a 12 day celebration of cinema. The [...]

Benedict Cumberbatch Fun Facts

In celebration of the release of Star Trek Into Darkness on DVD and Blu-ray today here’s some fun and fascinating facts about Benedict Cumberbatch aka John Harrison. Lots of surprising and impressive stats on the Sherlock star.