Edinburugh International Film Festival 2016 Reveals Full Programme

Artistic Director Mark Adams today unveiled details of the programme for the upcoming Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF), taking place next month between the 15th and 26th of June.  Now in its landmark 70th edition, the Festival will showcase a total of 161 features from 46 countries including: 22 World Premieres, 5 International Premieres, 17 European Premieres and [...]

Benedict Cumberbatch To Play Hamlet

Sherlock and Star Trek star Benedict Cumberbatch is officially set to play Hamlet on stage in London for a three month run in 2015. Cumberbatch will play the iconic lead in the eternal Shakespearean tragedy from August to October next year at the Barbican Theatre.  Director Lindsey Turner greeted the casting news by describing the [...]

Shane Meadows Talks This Is England 90

Writer and Director Shane Meadows spoke to Red Carpet News at the UK premiere of new comedy Svengali and confirmed that the next installment of This Is England may very well be the final series. This Is England 90 is set to follow up on all the familiar faces from the past series as well [...]

Monty Python Reunion Terry Gilliam Interview

Monty Python star and acclaimed director Terry Gilliam spoke to Red Carpet News at The Wolf Of Wall Street UK Premiere last night. Terry spoke at length about the live Monty Python reunion shows and how it felt to be reunited with the famous comedic team. Terry teased that though Eric Idle had long endeavored [...]

Captain America 2 Plot Details

Marvel has started production on superhero sequel Captain America: The Winter Soldier. The second solo adventure for Chris Evans as shield wielding hero Steve Rogers will pick up just after the events of The Avengers and focus on Captain America finally coming to terms with the fact he’s now living in the 21st century. Teaming up with [...]

Game Of Thrones Third Season Update

The Office and Pirates of the Caribbean star Mackenzie Crook is joining the cast of Game of Thrones for the much anticipated third series. We caught up with him on the red carpet at the launch of new TV series Sofia The First which premieres on Disney Junior  8th March at 5.25pm. Mackenzie spoke about how [...]

Karl Pilkington Caravan Book Tour

Karl Pilkington is a unique national treasure, hailed as an unintentional comedy genius by fans but derided as a round headed moron by his best friends. Over the past few years the former XFM radio producer has been reluctantly transformed into a popular media personality by his friendly tormentors Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant. The [...]

Jude Law Gives Sherlock Holmes 3 Update

Jude Law has confirmed that both he and Robert Downey Jr. would like to have a third Sherlock Holmes adventure. Their last film A Game of Shadows took in over $540 million worldwide at the box office alone, giving Warner Bros an obvious incentive to finish the trilogy with another sequel. Iron Man 3 writer [...]

Hunger Games Catching Fire Starts Filming

Filming has started on the first Hunger Games sequel Caching Fire, with the film mainly set to shoot around Atlanta Georgia. The production will also move on to the beaches and jungles of Hawaii before wrapping in December. The production is being pushed through by Lionsgate at a breakneck speed, mostly because beautiful star Jennifer [...]

Joss Whedon will Direct The Avengers 2

Disney’s CEO Robert Iger has officially confirmed that writer-director Joss Whedon will return to direct the sequel to his universally adored and staggeringly lucrative franchise opener for The Avengers. It’s unsurprising that the studio are happy to give the Buffy & Firefly creator a second chance to turn their most popular heroes and a $220 [...]