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. [...]
The Expendables 3 Antonio Banderas Interview
Speaking for the first time about his role in The Expendables 3 Antonio Banderas admitted that his role as Matador will indeed be a heroic return, alongside fellow action superstars Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger. Antonio joked about how much harder it is for him to be a heroic action star, but assures us that [...]
RoboCop Remake Trailer
Check out the first official trailer for the long gestating RoboCop remake from director Jose Padilha. Starring Joel Kinnaman, Gary Oldman, Samuel L. Jackson and Michael Keaton the new film gives a predictably glossy polish to the familiar tale of Paul Verhoeven’s ultra-violent 1987 original. At least now we know who to blame for the [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
London Film Festival 2013 Launch Interviews
Red Carpet News TV spoke to festival organizers and proud filmmakers at the official launch event yesterday for this year’s 57th BFI London Film festival 2013. Boasting a dazzling array of attending talent and over 235 feature films this year promises to be a very special line up indeed. This year’s revitalized and revamped film festival also [...]
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 [...]
About Time Review
The Plot: When a young man learns an extraordinary family secret he discovers he has the ability to time travel and relive or even change the past. Exploring his newfound abilities he learns valuable lessons about life, love and family. The Good: Writer Director Richard Curtis is the undisputed master of heart-warming romantic comedy and [...]