Fox Makes Commissioner Gordon TV Series

The Fox television network is making a Batman spin-off TV series based on the origin story of Police Commissioner Gordon. Written by Bruno Heller (Rome & The Mentalist) the new show will feature Gordon as a young detective, squaring off against some of Batman’s best known foes without the help of the dark knight. Gary [...]

Marvel Making Peggy Carter TV Series

Hayley Atwell recently reprized her role as Captain America’s love interest Peggy Carter for a new short film included on the Iron Man 3 Blu-ray/dvd release. She’s also going to be featuring at least briefly in big screen sequel Captain America The Winter Soldier, playing a older Agent Carter, reunited with a youthful Steve Rogers [...]

Disney & Jerry Bruckheimer Part Ways

Disney and producer Jerry Bruckheimer have officially parted ways. Despite a long history of collaboration and the vast box office success of Bruckheimer’s Pirates of The Caribbean franchise, it seems that the studio and the popular producer have lost enthusiasm for the relationship. Many will be quick to point to the recent highly publicized box [...]

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 [...]

UK Jewish Film Festival 2013 Launch

The 17th annual UK Jewish Film Festival revealed its full programme yesterday at a press launch in Soho attended by guests including filmmaker/comedian Jes Benstock and comedian Arnold Brown. Running from 30 October – 17 November 2013, the festival will feature screenings of over 80 films and other special events across five cities – London, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool and Manchester.  [...]

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 [...]

Djimon Hounsou Joins Fast & Furious 7 Cast

The Fast & Furious franchise continues to add to the cast of its seventh instalment. Alongside Vin Diesel, Paul Walker and the returning crew of familiar faces, the new sequel has already added Jason Statham, Tony Jaa, Ronda Rousey, and most recently Kurt Russell to its ranks. Now actor Djimon Hounsou has reportedly also driven [...]

Jack Black To Star In Goosebumps Movie

Sony have officially cast Jack Black as the lead in their forthcoming Goosebumps movie, based around the bestselling children’s book series by R.L. Stine. The casting is perhaps unsurprising given that Jack Black’s Gulliver’s Travels director Rob Letterman has already been confirmed as director on the new project. Having already been adapted into a successful [...]