Tom Hiddleston replaces Benedict Cumberbatch in Crimson Peak
Guillermo Del Toro recently lost Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch from his forthcoming haunted house thriller Crimson Peak. However he has now reportedly secured Avengers and Thor star Tom Hiddleston as his replacement. Handsome star Hiddleston will now join Jessica Chastain, Mia Wasiowska and Charlie Hunnam in the cast. Emma Stone was previously attached but as [...]
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 [...]
James Spader is Avengers Ultron Villain
Marvel has officially announced that the villainous role of Ultron in aptly named Avengers sequel Age of Ultron will in fact be played by James Spader. Best know for Stargate, Secretary and his long running television role as quick witted lawyer Alan Shore on Boston legal, Spader will be lending at least his menacing vocal [...]
Matt Damon Joins Interstellar Cast
Matt Damon has joined the ever growing cast of Interstellar, taking a small and undisclosed role in the new sci-fi effort from director Christopher Nolan. The bloated a-list cast already includes Anne Hathaway, Michael Caine and Casey Affleck. The project will follow Damon’s recent leading turn in Neill Blomkamp’s much anticipated District 9 follow up Elysium. [...]
Any Day Now Alan Cumming Interview
Any Day Now is a moving drama inspired by real life events. In the 1970s, a gay couple fights a biased legal system to keep custody of the abandoned mentally handicapped teenager that comes to live under their roof. Here’s what star Alan Cumming had to say about working on the project: Rudy’s nature is flamboyant, [...]
Jamie Campbell Bower Takes On Internet Trolls
Jamie Campbell Bower is one of the new stars of The Mortal Instruments City of Bones, playing brave shadow hunter Jace in the film adaptation of the bestselling fantasy novel by Cassandra Clare. However when news of his casting was first announced he found himself on the unwelcome end of a very vocal backlash from [...]
Vin Diesel Talks Guardians of The Galaxy Groot
Vin Diesel has spoken about his recent Facebook hints that he’s joining the cast of new marvel franchise Guardians of the Galaxy, potentially playing Groot. Although stopping short fo an official confirmation the Fast & Furious star has gone a long way to suggesting he will indeed providing the gruff voice of one of Marvel’s [...]
Bryan Cranston Talks Lex Luthor & Superman
Bryan Cranston has been linked heavily to the role of Lex Luthor in forthcoming Superman sequel Batman vs. Superman. Now the Breaking Bad star has commented on the speculation teasingly suggesting the studio should “Give me a call”. Speaking further about the Man of Steel’s iconic nemesis the teasing star added: “I like Lex luthor, [...]