With the coronavirus crisis forcing schools to close and many of us working from home, millions of parents are looking for something – anything! – to help keep the children occupied. Luckily, the world has progressed beyond trips to video libraries and scouring TV schedules, and there are hours and …
Read More »Tom Hanks contracts Coronavirus, halting production on Elvis biopic
Baz Luhrmann has halted production on his upcoming Elvis biopic after Tom Hanks contracted Coronavirus – also known as COVID-19. The Oscar-winning actor is set to play Presley’s longtime manager Colonel Tom Parker in the movie which was filming on Australia’s Gold Coast. The studio behind the biopic, Warner Bros., …
Read More »The Last of Us HBO series writer discusses why it “needs” to be a show and not a movie
The Last of Us HBO series writer Craig Mazin has explained why we’re getting a TV show adaptation of Naughty Dog’s PlayStation classic instead of the Sony movie that was previously in development. “It was going to be a movie for a long time,” Mazin said on his Scriptnotes (opens …
Read More »The Witcher Netflix series prequel involves a story you “could never tell” in live-action
The writer for The Witcher Netflix series (opens in new tab) animated prequel Nightmare of the Wolf has opened up ever-so-slightly about what we can expect from the 2020 adventure, teasing a story that could not have been achieved in live-action. “There’s a grace and an art form to animation, …
Read More »New Dracula movie from director Karyn Kusama being produced by Blumhouse
Blumhouse is striking while the iron’s hot. With The Invisible Man (opens in new tab) performing well at the box office – making an astounding $100M on a $7M budget as of writing – the budget horror studio has announced that a new Dracula movie is in development with Karyn …
Read More »The Walking Dead season 10 episode 11 review: “Tying up loose ends before setting up one last fight”
The Walking Dead season 10 is proof of Game of Thrones’ huge influence on prestige television. A few episodes ago, we could barely see anything (opens in new tab) as Alpha trapped our survivors – drawing comparisons to the equally dimly lit battle at Winterfell. Now, “Morning Star” takes clear …
Read More »Keira Knightley recalls appearing in Star Wars: “I was in the background, but I couldn’t keep my eyes open”
Did you know that Keira Knightley was in a Star Wars movie? No, we’re not mistaking the British actress for Daisy Ridley (though a lot of people have pointed out that they look similar (opens in new tab)). We’re talking about Knightley’s role in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, in …
Read More »Doctor Strange 2: Eva Green responds to casting rumours: “Me? No! Not that I know of”
Almost every famous actor under the sun seems to have been “linked” to the Marvel movies (opens in new tab). One of the most notable is Eva Green. Reports circulated on select rumour websites last year that the actress – best know for her roles in Casino Royal, Penny Dreadful, …
Read More »No Time to Die: Daniel Craig’s Bond prepares for his final mission in these exclusive pictures
Daniel Craig’s final 007 outing is almost here. In April 2020, he’ll don the tux for one last mission in No Time to Die (opens in new tab), his fifth film as James Bond (and the 25th film in the franchise’s history). Craig is now officially the longest-serving actor in …
Read More »Star Trek: Picard episode 6 review: “Undoubtedly the best episode of Picard so far”
Warning: This Star Trek: Picard (opens in new tab) review contains major spoilers for episode 6. Turn your ship around now to avoid spoilers! There’s a feeling of disparate story threads coming together in “The Impossible Box” – and it’s hardly a surprise that it’s the captured Borg Cube that …
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