Twilight Director For Beauty And The Beast
Twilight Breaking Dawn Director Bill Condon will direct a live action version of Beauty and The Beast for Disney, following in the wake of the box office success of Sleeping Beauty inspired Maleficent. With Cinderella and The Jungle Book also in various stages of development and production, Disney seems determined to fully exploit their back [...]
Maleficent soars to top of US Box Office
Maleficent Disney’s live action re-imagining of Sleeping Beauty has topped the box office in North America on it’s debut, taking $70 million, officially giving star Angelina Jolie her biggest box office opening yet. The film successfully knocked X-Men sequel Days of Future past into second place and overcame mixed reviews from critics. Seth MacFarlane’s western [...]
Edgar Wright Quits Ant-Man
In highly unexpected news director Edgar Wright will no longer direct the Ant-Man movie he has been developing with Marvel for countless years. having finally secured a cast and even a release date for the long promised project, it seems that Marvel and Wright have suffered form a last minute case of ‘creative differences’. Marvel [...]
Mark Gatiss Sherlock Interview
Sherlock writer and star Mark Gatiss, best known as Sherlock’s bickering big brother Mycroft Holmes, talked to Red Carpet News at the British Academy Television Awards about the hit BBC detective drama. Gatiss spoke about his pride at getting away with dealing with Sherlock’s infamous faked death in the recent third series. He also teased [...]
Battersea Power Station Party Pictures
Battersea Power Station Development Company (“BPSDC”), on behalf of the shareholders of Battersea Power Station, held its inaugural annual party last night, with Sir Elton John delivering a stirring performance to an audience of thousands beneath the famous chimneys of London’s legendary Battersea Power Station. The celebrated ‘Rocket Man’ rolled back the years, blasting through [...]
Spielberg takes on Catholic Drama
Steven Spielberg has added yet another project to his growing list of new films in active development. Currently at work executive producing Jurassic Park sequel Jurassic World, Spielberg will reportedly also be taking on directing duties for The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara. The film is set to be adapted from David Kertzer’s book documenting the [...]
Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly Reteam
Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly will once again combine their buffoonish charms for new comedy Border Guards. Directed by Adam MacKay and with a script courtesy of Oscar nominated comedy scribe Jesse Armstrong the new film will focus on a pair of hapless but earnest friends who decide to give purpose to their lives [...]
Divergent Gets Yet Another Sequel
Following the lucrative examples of Harry Potter, Twilight and The Hunger Games it’s been officially confirmed that Allegiant the final book in the Divergent franchise will be turned into two films, stretching the trilogy into four bites at the box office for Lionsgate & Summit. The first part of the finale will still premiere on [...]
DiCaprio Turns Hitman For Blood On Snow
Leonardo DiCaprio is reportedly in advance talks to join Blood on Snow a new thriller with Safe House director Daniel Espionosa already attached behind the camera. DiCaprio is set to produce and star in the tale of a hitman forced to go on the run with his supposed target, his boss’s wife, having apparently failed [...]
Edge Of Tomorrow Doug Liman Interview
Director Doug Liman presented a special preview screening of extensive footage from his new science fiction epic Edge of Tomorrow, starring Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt in London today. The film is based on the cult classic book All You Need Is Kill and follows one soldier’s quest to win a war against an alien [...]