Rumors were flying that Facebook creator Mark Zuckerberg would be showing up on Saturday Night Live as guest to host Jesse Eisenberg. During the opening monlogue SNL comedian Andy Samberg enters playing Zuckerberg and asks the audience to”All hail the Zuck!”. Oscar nominated star of the ‘The Social Network’ then shows us how he plays […]
News broke two weeks back that Elijah Wood would be appearing in Peter Jackson‘s Hobbit prequels. Fans were obviously excited about his return as the beloved Shire-dweller Frodo and with other familiar cast members announced the new films are shaping up to be something extraordinary. While at the recent Sundance Film Festival to promote the […]
Here’s a two minute clip from the 3D animated film Rio that’s just been released by 20th Century Fox. The film is directed by whiz animator Carlos Saldanha, who was co-director on the first Ice Age and helmed the following sequels. It looks like a fun movie packed with some musical numbers and visual gags as […]
For some time the latest installment in the James Bond franchise has been touch and go. The financial woes of MGM forced the production to stall and EON productions were hopeful to move Bond to a fully functioning studio such as Sony who were keen for the franchise as was Fox. Now with Spyglass taking […]
Michael Fassbender is set to join the ranks of actors who have played androids in the Alien universe. Ian Holm was memorable as the deceitful ‘Ash’ in the original ‘Alien’ and in James Cameron‘s smash follow-up Lance Henriksen played the courageous ‘Bishop’, who preferred the term ‘artificial person’. Fassbender joins Noomi Rapace in Ridley Scott’s […]
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter is hot property in Hollywood at the moment with a casting frenzy underway for key roles in what’s shaping up to be a massive movie next year. The studios were in something of a bidding war for the movie adaptation which Tim Burton and director Timur Bekmambetov optioned with their own […]
With Steve Carell departing NBC’s comedy The Office, producers are pulling out all the stops to make this season the most memorable. Will Ferrell has signed on to appear in four episodes and will play a branch manager who comes from the home office and as you would expect, he’s just as normal as Steve […]
For some time we’ve known that Ron Howard has been working on the adaptation of Stephen King‘s ‘Dark Tower’ which is a 7-novel series and takes place in a mythic version of the Old West. The scope of the film is on the scale of Jackson’s ‘Rings’ films with 3 films planned as well as […]
Since the release of the official image of Andrew Garfield wearing the new Spider-man outfit, new location snaps have found their way online which show the action taking place in downtown L.A where a stunt double is doing most of the physical action. The snaps and spectator vision say volumes about the style of movie […]
Tuesday January 25th saw the official nominations for the 83rd Academy Awards announced live. The Oscar presentation takes place Sunday, February 27, 2011 and will be hosted by two of the year’s most talked about actors, James Franco from ‘127 Hours’ and Anne Hathaway, recently cast in ‘The Dark Knight Rises’. Last year saw the expansion […]
The Dibbuk Box is the new horror flick that’s being produced by Sam Raimi and Rob Tapert under their Ghost House Pictures banner.The production has been building momentum with ‘The Closer’ star Kyra Sedgwick recently joining the cast as one of the story’s divorced parents. Jeffrey Dean Morgan of ‘Watchmen’ and ghost to Izzie in […]
It was not the best holiday news when Kyra Sedgwick announced last December that she was quitting her hit show The Closer, but now it seems fans may get a reprieve. The cable channel TNT is looking at ways to extend the final season with additional episodes and possibly continuing without her or launching a […]
David E. Kelley the creator of such definitive court room dramas as ‘The Practice’ and most recently ‘Harry’s Law’ is turning his hand to the comic book realm for TV. Wonder Woman is the iconic character from DC Comics who’s been a favorite of the superhero universe since her creation 70 years ago. Though despite […]
Here’s an interesting bit of news, word is that Marvel Studios are said to be planning one of their first big character spin-offs. Whilst Iron Man 3 looks set to be in limbo for a while with Jon Favreau jumping ship due to the prospect of it becoming a cross-over sequel of sorts, the studios […]