Movies

12 September 2023

Murder, She Wrote movie in the works after Angela Lansbury death

'Murder, She Wrote' has been adapted for the big screen before the Hollywood strikes. 'Dumb Money' writers Lauren Schuker Blum and Rebecca Angelo have confirmed Universal commissioned them to write a ...
11 September 2023

Celine Song says ‘Past Lives’ shows how memory can change laws of physics: ‘That’s what’s amazing about how we can live through time and space’

Celine Song says ‘Past Lives’ shows how memories can bend the laws of physics. Her hit romantic drama, which has been hailed as one of the best movies of the year, ...

11 September 2023

Tim Burton’s ‘Batman’ soundtrack to be transformed into symphony orchestra tour for movie’s 35th birthday

The score of Tim Burton’s ‘Batman’ will be performed by a live symphony orchestra to mark the movie’s 35th anniversary. Across 14 dates from January to June 2024, the DC in ...
11 September 2023

Pedro Almodovar calls for better representation in the writers room

Pedro Almodovar believes Hollywood bosses need to hire more "minorities" to write movies. The Spanish filmmaker doesn't agree that only gay or Jewish actors should play gay or Jewish characters and ...
11 September 2023

Deadpool 3 director hoping for strike resolution

'Deadpool 3' director Shawn Levy is hoping Hollywood's striking writers and actors can reach a resolution to allow work on his superhero movie to continue. The US entertainment industry has ...
10 September 2023

'I have access to the nerdiest nerds': Shawn Levy was determined to get Wolverine costume right

Shawn Levy was determined to make Hugh Jackman's Wolverine suit comic-accurate for 'Deadpool 3'. The 55-year-old filmmaker and his team went through "multiple, multiple, multiple iterations and fittings" to make sure ...
10 September 2023

'It's like a robot taking your soul': Tim Burton upset by AI recreating his animation style

Tim Burton felt his humanity was "sucked" from him when AI was used to recreate his distinctive style of animation. The 'Nightmare Before Christmas' filmmaker acknowledged some of the Disney characters ...
10 September 2023

Anna Kendrick 'heartbroken' to have missed movie premiere

Anna Kendrick is “heartbroken” to have missed the premiere of her directorial debut. The 38-year-old actress is at the helm of the new movie ‘Woman of the Hour’ but missed the ...
10 September 2023

Hollywood director reveals how he always knew Amanda Seyfried was a 'remarkable actress'

Atom Egoyan knew Amanda Seyfried was a “remarkable young actress” when he first met her. The 63-year-old filmmaker has reunited with ‘Mamma Mia!’ star Amanda, 37, for new film ‘Seven Veils’ ...
10 September 2023

My Animal director reveals 'instant connection' to script of upcoming horror

Jacqueline Castel felt an "instant connection" to 'My Animal' when she read the script. The French director is at the helm of the upcoming horror movie - which follows a woman ...

8 September 2023

'Just respect for a master': Guillermo del Toro wants cinema release for William Friedkin's last film

Guillermo del Toro is determined to land a cinematic release for William Friedkin's final movie 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial'. The 58-year-old filmmaker served as an assistant director on the legal drama ...
8 September 2023

'I don't think you're ever the first choice': Sir Ian McKellen almost missed out on The Lord of the Rings

Sir Ian McKellen nearly missed out on the role of Gandalf in 'The Lord of the Rings'. The legendary actor has revealed that he was not the first choice to play ...
8 September 2023

Patricia Arquette used Gonzo Girl to explore addiction and co-dependency

Patricia Arquette used ‘Gonzo Girl’ to explore the “nebulous nature of addiction and co-dependency”. The actress made her directorial debut taking charge of the new film which is based on the ...
8 September 2023

'Pay her the money': Kevin Williamson wants Neve Campbell back in Scream

Kevin Williamson wants Neve Campbell to return for 'Scream 7'. The 49-year-old actress played Sidney Prescott in the first five films in the franchise but didn't return for this year's sixth ...
7 September 2023

Michael Imperioli consulted with a witch to get Summer of Sam made

Michael Imperioli met a witch to get the film 'Summer of Sam' made. 'The Sopranos' star was living at the notoriously haunted Chelsea Hotel in New York City and explained how ...
7 September 2023

Samuel L. Jackson set to play US president in The Beast

Samuel L. Jackson is in talks to play the US president in 'The Beast'. The 74-year-old actor is set to join Joel Kinnaman in the first significant project to be revealed ...
7 September 2023

Olivia Rodrigo 'walked out' of new horror Beau is Afraid

Olivia Rodrigo had to "walk out" of new movie 'Beau is Afraid'. The 20-year-old star admitted she struggles with horror movies, and she has described Joaquin Phoenix's surreal tragi-comedy horror - ...
7 September 2023

Liam Neeson scolded by George Lucas for making lightsaber noises

Liam Neeson and Ewan McGregor were scolded by 'Star Wars' boss George Lucas for making lightsaber noises during a fight scene. The actors both appeared in Lucas' prequel movie 'Star Wars: ...
6 September 2023

'We're all immigrants': Nia Vardalos deals with political topics in My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3

Nia Vardalos wanted to tackle political themes in 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3'. The 60-year-old actress has written and directed the new romantic comedy, in which she reprises the role ...
6 September 2023

'People love seeing him deliver justice': Antoine Fuqua credits Denzel Washington for The Equalizer's success

Antoine Fuqua thinks that fans of 'The Equalizer' love seeing Denzel Washington's hero Robert McCall dish out "justice" to bad guys. The 58-year-old director has directed the final installment of the ...
6 September 2023

Pirates of the Caribbean 6 script so 'weird' writer is shocked Disney went for it

The 'Pirates of the Caribbean 6' script is so "weird" the writer is shocked Disney bought it. Craig Mazin has collaborated with Ted Elliott - who co-wrote the first four movies ...
6 September 2023

Richard Linklater fears for the future of indie cinema

Moviemaker Richard Linklater fears independent cinema is "gone with the wind'". The director - best known for 'Before Sunrise' and 'Boyhood' - has shared his worries that indie and arthouse movies ...
5 September 2023

Woody Allen considering retirement after new film

Woody Allen is considering retirement after his latest film. The 'Coup de Chance' director has returned to Venice Film Festival with a romantic thriller - his 50th movie to date - ...
5 September 2023

Denzel Washington nearly turned down The Magnificent Seven for one reason

Denzel Washington almost turned down 'The Magnificent Seven'. Director Antoine Fuqua - who has worked with the 68-year-old actor on 'The Equalizer' trilogy after first teaming up on 2001's 'Training Day' ...