There’s been plenty of speculation surrounding Marion Cotillard’s character in The Dark Knight Rises, with many under the impression that she’s playing Talia Al Ghul, the daughter of Liam Neeson’s character in Batman Begins. The story is known to include these characters and understandably over the last year, internet rumour has become rife. There’s been a veil of secrecy surrounding Christopher Nolan‘s final instalment of his […]
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Michelle Rodriguez Returning for FAST AND THE FURIOUS 6
During the end credits of Fast Five, Michelle Rodriguez featured in such a way which suggested that her character did not die as thought in the fourth flick, and was very much in the land of the living. Now it’s confirmed that she is indeed returning for the sixth installment in the Fast and the Furious franchise. Production is set to begin this […]
Director Brad Bird Talks MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE 5 and GHOST PROTOCOL’s Ending
Brad Bird made his live-action directorial debut in a big way with last years Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol, delivering a crowd pleasing flick that has helped re-invigorate the franchise. The staging of Tom Cruise‘s death defying stunts were visually impressive, and the film’s tone captured the essence of a classic Mission: Impossible, where no team member was a rat, and […]
Christopher Nolan Talks IMAX Vs Digital 3D
Today’s film-making has been revolutionized by the advent of digital technology; cinema has been transformed with the introducion of 3D movies, and to lesser extent stereoscopic conversions. For some directors such as Peter Jackson and renowned auteur Ridley Scott, the realm of digital 3D has changed the way they shoot films, enhancing their creative vision and the movie-going experience for audiences. However director Christopher Nolan, who revitalized […]
Johnny Depp On The Set of THE LONE RANGER
The first look last month of Johnny Depp as Tonto in The Lone Ranger was less than well received partly due to Depp sporting a dead bird on his head. Now a new image of Depp has gone online which offers a bit of hope for this flick that’s being helmed by his Pirates of the Caribbean and Rango director, Gore Verbinski. Armie Hammer co-stars as the The […]
Joseph Gordon-Levitt As Bruce Willis in LOOPER
Director Rian Johnson’s Looper is shaping up to be one this years most-anticipated films. The flick sees present-day hitmen known as Loopers, working for a future mob who use time-travel as a way of getting rid of their problems. In the upcoming sci-fi, Joseph Gordon-Levitt plays Joe, a Looper enjoying the rewards of the profession – until the day everything […]
Javier Bardem as Bond Villain in SKYFALL
The first images of Javier Bardem shooting scenes for the new installment of the James Bond franchise, Skyfall are now online. Bardem’s character has been identified as Silva, and in these images he’s got his cool and calculating bad-ass persona on as he’s about to wreak havoc – presumably on MI6 headquarters where the scenes are being filmed in Whitehall. Perhaps to […]
LOST Alum Joins PSYCHO Prequel Series
Former Lost Alum Carlton Cuse is joining the A&E series The Bates Motel as an executive producer and writer. While this sounds more like an effort to infuse the concept with some cryptic intrigue, the show will tell the story of the times only hinted at in Alfred Hitchcock’s horror classic, Psycho. Perhaps somewhat inspired by the hugely successful American Horror Story, this new […]
Joel Kinnaman – The New ROBOCOP
Joel Kinnaman who currently co-stars in the AMC series The Killing, has landed the role of RoboCop in director José Padilha‘s long gestating upcoming reboot. News broke last week that the actor had been offered the part, now Deadline confirms that a deal has now been closed. At one point, Kinnaman was set to play Lancelot in Warner Bros’s Arthur & Lancelot alongside Game of Thrones star Kit Harington – though […]
Who’s Returning For AMERICAN HORROR STORY Season Two
When the final moments drew to a close in last season’s uber cool American Horror Story, almost none of the main cast were in the land of the living, with only Jessica Lange and the demon seed of a son remaining. Soon after co-creator Ryan Murphy announced that the show was designed as an anthology style series, with the horror set […]
Bill Murray Nixes GHOSTBUSTERS 3
The chances of of seeing a new Ghostbusters movie has now all but faded, with word that Bill Murray has effectively passed on the project, unhappy with the script and unwilling to re-unite with his former co-stars for an unnecessary sequel. While back in 2010 there was hope that filming might be underway by mid-2011, Murray conveyed dissatisfaction with the script being […]
First Set Pics from STAR TREK 2
The first pics from the set of Star Trek 2 have emerged showing mystery villain Benedict Cumberbatch in battle with Spock ( Zachary Quinto ) who seems to be doing the vulcan nerve pinch to subdue him. According to MTV, they are fighting on “a space barge set”, and MTV reports that Cumberbatch is wearing “a black version of the Star Fleet uniform […]
Meet John McClane’s Son
The search is over for the actor to play John McClane’s son in 20th Century Fox’s upcoming fifth installment of the Die Hard franchise, A Good Day to Die Hard. Jai Courtney who was seen last on the Starz series Spartacus: Blood and Sand, recently landed the part beating out Hunger Games star Liam Hemsworth. Courtney recently played opposite Tom Cruise in One Shot and […]
PROMETHEUS International Teaser Trailer
The international teaser trailer for Ridley Scott’s sci-fi flick Prometheus has been released offering us another glimpse at the mysterious premise set somewhere in the same universe as the filmmaker’s 1979 mega-hit, Alien. While there’s little in the way of new imagery – the trailer is more creepy than the previous release, certainly more ambiguous with lack of a title and encapsulated inside a 70’s […]