When remaking a film, many people expect the new version to match or surpass the original. However, a remake only needs to offer a valid reason for its existence, such as a new style or context. Unfortunately, John Woo’s Peacock-exclusive remake of “The Killer” might only be watched because it’s the only version available on … Read more
It has been reported that Jack Black and Paul Rudd are currently in early negotiations to star in the reboot of the 1997 horror film “Anaconda,” previously headlined by Jennifer Lopez and Ice Cube. However, no deals have been finalized yet. Compared to the original, the new movie is not intended to be a direct … Read more
Emmy Award-winning actor Matthew Rhys, known for his roles in “The Americans” and “Perry Mason,” has been confirmed to star in Netflix’s upcoming mystery thriller series “The Beast in Me.” This project, created, written, and executive-produced by Gabe Rotter, has also enlisted the talents of the previously announced Claire Danes, who not only stars in … Read more
Mark Duplass and Mel Eslyn have collaborated on a new series called “Penelope,” which premiered at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival and has been picked up by Netflix. The show is centered around a teen runaway and is co-written by Eslyn and Duplass. Megan Stott, known for her role in “Little Fires Everywhere,” leads the … Read more
Stephen Graham’s transformation for his role in the upcoming boxing drama series “A Thousand Blows” has been widely praised. The series, created by “Peaky Blinders” writer Steven Knight, is set in the illegal boxing world of Victorian London in the 1880s. Small Axe’s Malachi Kirby stars as a boxer who faces off against Graham’s character, … Read more
It has been announced that Kerry Condon, known for her work in “The Banshees Of Inisherin,” will be joining Andrew Scott and Brendan Fraser in the upcoming D-Day movie “Pressure,” produced by Working Title and Studiocanal. The film, set to begin shooting in the UK next month, will focus on the tension-filled days leading up … Read more
Anya Taylor-Joy, known for her role in Furiosa, has been cast in an upcoming Netflix thriller adaptation of the popular novel series “How to Kill Your Family”. The streamer announced the casting on Twitter, revealing that Taylor-Joy will star as Grace Bernard, the protagonist in this dark comedy book saga by Bella Mackie. The eight-episode … Read more
Marvel Studios’ upcoming film, “Captain America: Brave New World,” is generating excitement with its lineup of new villains, including the Leader, the Red Hulk, and a new supervillain organization. The return of Tim Blake Nelson’s Leader and the MCU debut of Harrison Ford as Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross’ Red Hulk have fans buzzing with anticipation. Additionally, … Read more
Hiroyuki Sanada, the celebrated Japanese actor known for his role in the FX hit show “Shogun,” is set to be honored at the 32nd edition of the EnergaCamerimage International Film Festival in Toruń. This prestigious festival, renowned for its focus on excellence in cinematography, will award Sanada for his exceptional performance in a TV series, … Read more
Robert Downey Jr. recently revealed in an episode of The Hollywood Reporter’s “Awards Chatter” podcast how he will be returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Doctor Doom in the upcoming film “Avengers: Doomsday.” Downey explained that his return stemmed from a meeting with Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige and Disney CEO Bob Iger, where … Read more