William H. Macy The Wind Rises Interview

William H Macy is part of the American voice cast for The Wind Rises, the farewell animated masterpiece from acclaimed Japanese filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki. Here’s what the Fargo and Jurrasic Park 3 star had to say about the new film: On The Wind Rises  When I saw The Wind Rises, just a couple of days ago, it’s [...]

Matt Smith Joins Terminator: Genisis

Doctor Who star Matt Smith has officially joined the cast of Paramount Pictures Terminator sequel Terminator: Genesis. The British actor will apparently play “a new character with a strong connection to John Connor”. It’s apparently a “major role that will grow in the second and third films”. Smith joins Emilia Clarke, Jason Clarke and Arnold [...]

Tamer Hassan Talks 24 Live Another Day

British actor Tamer Hassan confirmed that he has joined the cast of new 24 series 24: Live Another Day. Speaking at the Raindance Independent Filmmaker’s Ball event in central London the familiar hard man talked a little about the enduring popularity of former CTU agent Jack Bauer and what it was like working with Kiefer [...]

Fantastic Four Reboot Casts Mole Man

Tim Blake Nelson has reportedly become the latest addition to the 20th Century Fox Fantastic Four reboot. The actor best known for turns in O’ Brother Where Art Thou & The Incredible Hulk will apparently be taking on the role of Harvey Eldar. Eldar is a brilliant scientist who ultimately becomes the villainous Mole Man, [...]

Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly Reteam

Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly will once again combine their buffoonish charms for new comedy Border Guards. Directed by Adam MacKay and with a script courtesy of Oscar nominated comedy scribe Jesse Armstrong the new film will focus on a pair of hapless but earnest friends who decide to give purpose to their lives [...]

Ivan Reitman Won’t Direct Ghostbusters 3

Following the recent death of star Harold Ramis, Ghostbusters director Ivan Reitman has officially dropped out of directing the long delayed third installment in the franchise. Although he will reportedly stay involved with the project as a producer, helping determined studio Sony find a suitable replacement. The studio remains seemingly committed to begin filming the [...]

Shane Meadows Talks This Is England 90

Writer and Director Shane Meadows spoke to Red Carpet News at the UK premiere of new comedy Svengali and confirmed that the next installment of This Is England may very well be the final series. This Is England 90 is set to follow up on all the familiar faces from the past series as well [...]

Star Wars Episode VII Starts Filming In May

Producers have finally confirmed that Star Wars Episode VII will officially start filming in May at Pinewood Studios in London. In related news Dinsey and Lucasfim have both further confirmed the long expected news that the new film will pick up the story approximately 30 years after the climatic events of Return of The Jedi.  [...]

Idris Elba Joins New Disney Jungle Book

Jungle Book fans have not one but two fresh adaptations of the classic tale in the early stages of production. Disney have Jon Favreau lined up to direct their big screen re-imagining, while Warner Bros. and Ron Howard are working together on a rival project. Disney has now officially struck first blood by reportedly landing [...]

Paddington Bear Teaser Trailer

Here’s the first official teaser trailer for the forthcoming big screen adventures of Paddington Bear, the much beloved duffle coat wearing creation of classic children’s author Michael Bond.  Fusing live action and CGI the film will be based on an original screenplay rather than any of Paddington’s familiar adventures, with Mighty Boosh’s Paul King taking the helm to direct. [...]