Downton Abbey: A New Era reunites the franchise’s huge ensemble cast, and makes way for some new additions, too, as it sees the Crawleys and co travel to the French Riviera and delve into Lady Violet’s mysterious past. After so many years, it’s quite something that all of these actors …
Read More »Benedict Cumberbatch reveals Doctor Strange 2 and What Ifs variants are different
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness offers the potential for some familiar faces to come crashing through the tears in reality. But, as Benedict Cumberbatch tells Total Film magazine in its new issue (opens in new tab), one potential Doctor Strange variant isn’t who you think he is. Yes, …
Read More »Top Gun: Maverick first reactions call it a perfect sequel with “stunning” action sequences
Top Gun: Maverick has been described as the “perfect blockbuster” as its cinema release date approaches, and critics have begun sharing their first reactions online. Paramount Pictures screened the sequel at CinemaCon in Las Vegas recently, just a few weeks before it’s set to be shown at Cannes Film Festival. …
Read More »Fast 10 stops filming after losing its director over creative differences
Fast 10 has come to a screeching halt – for now. Director Justin Lin has left the project over reported “creative differences.” The May 19, 2023 release date isn’t expected to move, however. Deadline (opens in new tab) reports that Lin – who directed the fourth, fifth, sixth, and ninth …
Read More »Doctor Strange, America Chavez, and Christine Palmer are afraid in exclusive new Multiverse of Madness image
The Marvel Cinematic Universe is about to change forever. While the multiverse was introduced in Loki and explored in Spider-Man: No Way Home, Doctor Strange 2 is about to blow the bloody doors off. “It’s a big deal. It’s a really big deal,” says Benedict Cumberbatch of the importance of …
Read More »Ewan McGregor returns in these exclusive images from Obi-Wan Kenobi
The Star Wars universe continues to expand on the small screen with the imminent arrival of the latest spin-off series on Disney Plus. Obi-Wan Kenobi sees Ewan McGregor reprise the role of the iconic Jedi, last seen (in live-action, at least) dropping off baby Luke Skywalker on Tatooine at the …
Read More »The Mummy reboot director says the Tom Cruise movie was the biggest failure of his life
The Mummy reboot director Alex Kurtzman has opened up about the critically panned movie, describing how he learned from the failure. “I tend to subscribe to the point of view that you learn nothing from your successes, and you learn everything from your failures,” Kurtzman told The Playlist’s Bingeworthy podcast …
Read More »Ben Affleck and Matt Damon to reunite in Nike drama for Amazon Studios
Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are reuniting for a new drama movie. The film, which is being developed by Amazon Studios, Skydance Sports and Mandalay Pictures, is set to center on Sonny Vaccaro, the real-life sneaker salesman who signed Michael Jordan to his first endorsement deal with Nike back in …
Read More »Star Trek producers explain how Strange New Worlds “harkens back” to The Original Series
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds will tell the tale of Captain Pike and the crew of the USS Enterprise before The Original Series. That’s a tall order, made only slightly easier by the fact the new cast already appeared in Star Trek Discovery. Speaking to SFX Magazine for the new …
Read More »Netflix looking to introduce a cheaper, ad-driven subscription plan and crack down on password sharing
Netflix is “trying to figure out” how to introduce a cheaper plan that will include adverts, following a sudden drop in subscribers. The streaming service has always prided itself in being an advert-free haven for film and TV lovers, but it’s said to be contemplating a change in its business …
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