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The Rest Of December’s Theatrical Releases The big movies out this month include Paddington, Electricity, Men, Women & Children, Exodus: Gods And Kings, The Hobbit: The Battle Of The Five Armies and Unbroken. But here we review a selection of the other new releases. Remember to keep an eye out …

Universal is planning to make at least three more Fast & Furious films, according to chairman Donna Langley, who has described the series as “still a growing franchise”. Fast & Furious 7 has still yet to be released, but according to Langley, the studio is confident that the series still …

Whistleblow while you work The dilemma that faces every whistleblower is surely what to do with their explosive info. So it goes for director Laura Poitras, whose Edward Snowden doc has incredible, as-it-happens access, but absolutely no idea how to present it. She bookends the lengthy second act – spent …

The first image has appeared online from Jay Roach’s Trumbo , featuring Bryan Cranston as the titular screenwriter who cracked the Hollywood blacklist. The film will tell the real-life story of Dalton Trumbo, the world’s highest-paid screenwriter back in 1950, who found himself thrown in prison for refusing to answer …

The feature debut of Irish director brothers Rob and Ronan Burke, Standby is a gentle, funny rom-com for which the term ‘heart-warming’ might have been coined. Alan (Brian Gleeson, son of Brendan) lives a dead-end life, manning the tourist-info desk at Dublin airport, when back into his life swims Alice …

Danny Boyle’s Steve Jobs biopic just can’t seem to catch a break, with THR (opens in new tab) reporting that leading man Christian Bale has now dropped out of the production. According to the report, Bale withdrew from the role of Apple’s co-founder just one week after being “confirmed” by …

Jessica Chastain has revealed that a meeting has taken place with Marvel over an undisclosed role, although the star has confirmed it is not Captain Marvel. “We’ve talked about aligning our forces in the future,” Chastain told MTV (opens in new tab) of her relationship with the studio. “And here’s …

Marvel has reacted to DC’s recent announcement of forthcoming films by unveiling a mammoth slate of Phase 3 projects, including release dates for Black Panther , Captain Marvel and more. Phase 3 will get underway with the release of Captain America: Civil War on 6 May 2016, followed later that …

Ethan Hawke is adding an interesting role to his filmography – he’s starring as jazz trumpeter Chet Baker in a biopic that has just started shooting in Canada. Hawke has worked closely on the development of the project, which could put him in line for awards chatter, given how biopics …

Jai Courtney has been discussing Terminator: Genisys , and says that the new film will act as a “reset” for the long-running franchise. “I think it’s going to be really cool what they’ve done with it,” says the star. “People want to know if it’s a sequel or a reboot. …