Del Toro and Kaufman for Slaughterhouse-Five

Guillermo Del Toro will reportedly have help from writer Charlie Kaufman (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind) in finally making an adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse-Five for Universal. Here’s what the acclaimed director had to say about one of his many long gestating projects in a recent interview: “Charlie and I talked for about an [...]

Now You See Me Review

The Plot: The FBI and Interpol are left baffled when a team of magicians known as the Four Horsemen seemingly rob a bank in France during their Las Vegas magic show and give the money away to their delighted audience. It soon becomes clear that it’s only the start of an elaborate wider plan with [...]

Escape Plan Trailer

Here’s the first official trailer for Escape Plan, the film which happily unites the two testosterone titans Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger. Stallone plays a professional escape artist who makes a living testing prison security. But when his latest assignment turns out be to a set up, he finds himself trapped in a high tech [...]

Julianne Moore To Join Hunger Games Cast

Julianne Moore is the latest star in talks to join the cast of The Hunger Games for both big screen adaptations of Mockingjay. Based on the final book in the bestselling series, Moore would reportedly be playing District 13 leader Alma Coin. Of course the cast already includes Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth and Philip [...]

Charlie And The Chocolate Factory Opening Night

Last night fans lined the street outside the Theatre Royal Drury Lane for the opening night of the world premiere stage production of Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, directed by Sam Mendes. More than 70,000 people have already seen the show since it began previews in May. Guests from both sides of the Atlantic included [...]

Turbo Barcelona Premiere Pictures

Check out a gallery of pictures from the Barcelona Premiere of new animated film Turbo, featuring stars Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L Jackson, Snoop Lion and Michael Pena. From the makers of Madagascar and Kung Fu Panda, Turbo is a high-velocity 3D comedy about an ordinary snail who dares to dream big – and fast.  After a [...]

Paul Giamatti Joins Downton Abbey Cast

Versatile American character actor Paul Giamatti is set to follow up his current role as the villainous thug Rhino in The Amazing Spider-Man sequel with a stint in British period drama Downton Abbey. Giamatti will be playing a maverick playboy character called Harold Levison, who just happens to be the wealthy brother of Lady Cora. It’s [...]

Charlie And The Chocolate Factory World Premiere Pictures

Check out two galleries of photos from tonight’s Red Carpet World Premiere for the new stage version of Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, directed by Sam Mendes. The first gallery is packed with the stars and celebrity fans who showed up to enjoy the evening and the second gallery offers a sweet taste of the lavish production itself… [...]

Liam Neeson Returns For Taken 3 Sequel

Fox and Director Luc Besson’s  production company EuropaCorp are reportedly close to securing a $20 million deal to secure the particular set of skills Liam Neeson has for another Taken sequel. Since emphatically establishing himself as the wrong person to Take things from, particularly cherished family members, the 61 year old star has successfully re-invented himself [...]

Jim Carrey Attacks Violence In Kick-Ass 2

Jim Carrey has launched a surprising attack on his own film, taking to Twitter to condemn the level of violence in Kick-Ass 2 and make his intentions clear to avoid promoting the film. The outspoken actor explains his dramatic change of heart by reference to the Sandy Hook tragedy. Carrey plays a born again Christian [...]