Ice Cube is set to play Fagin in an upcoming Oliver Twist musical from Walt Disney Pictures. The Hollywood Reporter has the news, bringing word that the project will adapt the Charles Dickens classic as a contemporary tale with Hamilton director Thomas Kail at the helm. Dickens’ second novel, Oliver Twist originally ran in a serialized form beginning in […]
There’s a new supernatural tale of terror coming from Michael Bay‘s Platinum Dunes and Paramount Pictures. Sadly, specifics are being kept under wraps. Variety has the news, reporting that Saw IV‘s Marcus Dunstan and Patrick Melton are set to write the feature, which has Michael Chaves attached to helm. A Hollywood newcomer, Michael Chaves recently directed the acclaimed short film, […]
FOX has just brought online the 24: Legacy trailer and, in the player below, you can take a first look at the upcoming series. Catch the 24: Legacy season premiere after the Super Bowl on Sunday, February 5. The clock ticks again with 24: Legacy, the next evolution of the Emmy Award-winning 24. From fellow […]
Sony Pictures has set the Uncharted director! According to Deadline, the studio has hired Shawn Levy (Stranger Things, Night at the Museum films, Real Steel) to direct the video game adaptation. The film was recently removed from the studio’s release calendar – it was previously looking at a June 30, 2017 release date. Joe Carnahan (Narc, The Grey) is writing […]
We can now take a first look at director Dito Montiel‘s upcoming psychological thriller as the Man Down movie teaser has just arrived from Lionsgate Premiere. The film, starring Shia LaBeouf, Gary Oldman, Kate Mara, Clifton Collins Jr. and Jai Courtney, is set in a savage post-apocalyptic America and hits the big screen December 2. Check […]
Ahead of the film’s US debut (it began playing in UK, Ireland and Taiwan cinemas today), Marvel Studios has released two Doctor Strange videos, one a teaser for the film and the other featuring star Benedict Cumberbatch giving each of the Avengers injuries a diagnosis. Doctor Strange stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams, Benedict Wong, Michael Stuhlbarg, Benjamin Bratt, […]
Focus World, owned and operated by Focus Features, has set a domestic theatrical release date for writer/director Julia Ducournau’s award-winning Raw movie. The film famously had the paramedics arriving at the Toronto International Film Festival after the psychological horror thriller led to audience members passing out. The Raw movie will open in select cities on Friday, March 10, […]
FOX has released the preview for Gotham Episode 3.07 featuring Jim Gordon on a wild trip. You can watch the promo below! Titled “Red Queen,” the episode is officially described as follows: “After coming in contact with a substance by the hand of Mad Hatter, Jim Gordon gets led on a psychedelic trip and must […]
Marvel’s The Punisher is rounding out its cast with five new cast members. The Netflix show’s makers have announced that Daniel Webber (11.22.63), Jason R. Moore (A Lonely Place for Dying), Paul Schulze (Nurse Jackie), Jaime Ray Newman (Bates Motel) and Michael Nathanson (The Knick) will all be joining the cast, which already includes Jon Bernthal […]
Samsung Pay is rolling out to Malaysia, Russia, and Thailand, bringing the mobile wallet to 10 countries by the end of this year. Since its debut in Korea last summer, the digital wallet has expanded to the US, China, Australia, and Singapore, among others “When we introduced online payments in South Korea last year, the […]