Jim Carrey Joins Kick Ass 2 Balls To The Wall

Director Jeff Wadlow had reportedly offered Jim Carrey the part of born again Christian super hero Colonel Star in Kick Ass 2: Balls To The Wall. The character leads the team of wannabe heroes Justice Forever in Mark Millar’s dark superhero parody series. Now Jim Carrey has taken to Twitter to confirm his acceptance of [...]

Renee Zellweger Makes Directing Debut

Renee Zellweger is set to make her directorial debut with comedy 4 ½ minutes. The Bridget Jones star is also set to appear in the film alongside Jackass veteran Johnny Knoxville. The film is inspired by the real life experiences of comedian Dov Davidoff. Knoxville will be taking on the role as the ‘commitment-phobic train [...]

Safe House Becomes An Unlikey Franchise

Spy action-thriller Safe House starring Denzel Washington and Ryan Reynolds, proved surprisingly successful, taking over $200million at the box office worldwide despite a modest budget and little fanfare. Universal has now reportedly hired original screenwriter David Guggenheim to write a follow up. The studio is yet to announce whether the new instalment will be a [...]

Producer talks Independence Day Sequel

Independence Day producer Dean Devlin has been talking about the long rumoured sequel to the 1996 sci-fi blockbuster that seems to finally be becoming a reality. “Roland and I sat down and watched the original. It’s a different experience on television!” Devlin told us. The thing that really hit me about the movie is how much [...]

The Avengers Takes Over $1.5 Billion

The Avengers has officially taken over $1.5billion at cinemas worldwide making it easily the top grossing film of 2012. The news largely overshadows the fact that The Dark Knight Rises became on the 13th film in history to surpass the $1billion mark at the box office. Since arriving in cinemas in May, The Avengers has broken several [...]

Joss Whedon talks New Avengers Footage & TV Series

The Avengers will arrive on Blu-ray and DVD on 17th September. An alternate opening sequence for the film was recently released online as part of nearly an hour of unseen footage fans will get to see as DVD extras. Director Joss Whedon has spoken recently to explain why so much superhero material got left on [...]

Jerry Bruckheimer Talks Lone Ranger Movie

Producer Jerry Bruckheimer has been updating fans via his blog on how things are going on the set of The Lone Ranger, due for release next summer “Almost done with filming of The Lone Ranger. 125 days of shooting seemed to fly by. We dealt with winds up to 70 mph, rain, snow, and even wildfires [...]

Sony Making Metal Gear Solid Movie

Spider-Man producer Avi Arad has confirmed that Sony Pictures is making a film version of best-selling computer game Metal Gear Solid. The first person shooter features super-spy mercenary Solid Snake, tasked with destroying a mysterious mecha armed with nuclear weapons. Solid Snake may be one of the most ludicrous names imaginable but the combination of [...]

Joss Whedon Writing New S.H.I.E.L.D. TV Series

ABC have officially greenlit a pilot for a new live-action Avengers spin-off series based on Marvel’s S.H.I.E.L.D. with Joss Whedon co-writing the script with his brother Jed and sister –in-law Maurissa Tancharoen. It remains to be seen if Avengers director and fan favourite Joss Whedon will also take over directing responsibilities for the new series, [...]

Morgan Freeman & Elizabeth Banks for Lego Movie

Morgan Freeman will be lending his instantly recognisable vocal talents and considerable gravitas to an animated adventure about Lego. He’s reportedly now playing a lead role in Lego: The Piece of Resistance, directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller. The directing duo were previously responsible for 21 Jump Street and the more child friendly animated [...]