Movies

1 August 2023

Danny Dyer in talks for Football Factory sequel

Danny Dyer is in talks to star in a sequel to 'The Football Factory'. The 46-year-old former 'EastEnders' actor has met with the cult film’s original director Nick Love to discuss ...
1 August 2023

'This little demon is Napoleon Bonaparte': Ridley Scott reveals why he cast Joaquin Phoenix

Sir Ridley Scott cast Joaquin Phoenix in 'Napoleon' after an inspirational moment while watching 'Joker'. The 85-year-old director is helming the upcoming historical epic that sees Phoenix play the role ...
31 July 2023

Viola Davis quitting producing action thriller ‘G20’ in support of Hollywood strikes

Viola Davis is stepping away from producing action thriller ‘G20’ in support of the ongoing Hollywood strikes. The flick has received an interim agreement from the SAG-AFTRA union along with ...
31 July 2023

Dame Judi Dench’s sight loss battle: ‘I can’t see on a film set anymore!’

Dame Judi Dench’s sight loss condition has grown so severe can no longer see on film sets. The 88-year-old actress has previously opened up about having age-related macular degeneration, which ...
31 July 2023

Hollywood studios ‘already in stampede to make Barbie-style toy movies’

Hollywood studios are reportedly already in the midst of a “stampede” to make ‘Barbie’-style toy movies. New films based on the hit American Girl and miniature Polly Pocket dolls –both ...
31 July 2023

New ‘Paddington’ movie ‘shooting despite Hollywood strike’

The new ‘Paddington’ movie is reportedly shooting despite the strike that has brought Hollywood to a standstill. ‘Paddington in Peru’ starring Ben Whishaw, 42, is said to be filming in ...
31 July 2023

Francis Ford Coppola: Barbenheimer is a victory for cinema

Francis Ford Coppola has called ‘Barbenheimer’ a "victory" for cinema. The 84-year-old filmmaker - who was a key figurehead in the New Hollywood filmmaking movement of the 1960s and 1970s - ...
31 July 2023

Elizabeth Banks would love to direct Cocaine Bear sequel

Elizabeth Banks would love to bring 'Cocaine Bear' back to the big screen for a sequel. The actress-turned-director stepped behind the camera to take charge of the creature feature - which ...
30 July 2023

'It was satisfying': Nicolas Cage reacts to brief cameo in The Flash

Nicolas Cage found his cameo in 'The Flash' "satisfying". The 59-year-old actor was supposed to portray Superman in 1998's 'Superman Lives' but Warner Bros. pulled the plug just weeks before filming ...
30 July 2023

'Not appropriate to move forward': Viola Davis confirms G20 is on pause

Viola Davis has stepped back from 'G20' during the ongoing actors and writers strikes. The 57-year-old actress insisted it would not "be appropriate" to continue working on the movie - in ...
30 July 2023

Samuel L. Jackson fought to keep Snakes on a Plane title

Samuel L. Jackson fought to keep the 'Snakes on a Plane' film title from being changed. The actor starred in the 2006 action horror which features passengers fighting a horde of ...
29 July 2023

Brad Pitt halts production on Formula One movie

Brad Pitt has halted filming on his Formula One movie, due to the SAG-AFTRA strike. The 59-year-old actor and producer had been working on 'Apex' with Damson Idris, Kerry Condon, Tobias ...
29 July 2023

Greta Gerwig has no plans for Barbie sequel

Greta Gerwig has got "zero" plans to bring Barbie back for a second outing following the film's huge success at the box office. The director's new movie starring Margot Robbie as ...
28 July 2023

'I thought it was really funny': Greta Gerwig cut 'fart opera' from Barbie

Greta Gerwig had to cut a "fart opera" from 'Barbie'. The 39-year-old filmmaker and her editor Nick Houy had attempted to incorporate the flatulence scene into the acclaimed new movie but ...
28 July 2023

'I had the most insane eyebrows': Benny Safdie adopted unkempt apperance for Oppenheimer

Benny Safdie grew bushy eyebrows for 'Oppenheimer'. The 37-year-old plays the Hungarian-American physicist Edward Teller in Christopher Nolan's blockbuster and explained how the director encouraged him not to pluck his brows ...
28 July 2023

'Too distracting': Julia Roberts rejected for Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One role

Julia Roberts was almost hired for a flashback scene in 'Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One' but was deemed too distracting. Director Christopher McQuarrie previously revealed he had briefly considered ...
28 July 2023

Ariana Greenblatt starstruck by Barbie actor Michael Cera

Ariana Greenblatt was totally starstruck when her hero Michael Cera walked onto the 'Barbie' set. The 15-year-old actress plays Sasha in the film opposite Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, but it ...
27 July 2023

'It was too big a machine for me': Zoe Saldana struggled to enjoy Pirates of the Caribbean role

Zoe Saldana did not enjoy her experience on 'Pirates of the Caribbean'. The 45-year-old star featured in the 2003 film 'Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl' as ...
27 July 2023

Dylan Arnold had to master some basic physics for Oppenheimer

Dylan Arnold had to learn some physics for his role in 'Oppenheimer'. The 29-year-old actor stars in Christopher Nolan's film as Frank Oppenheimer - the younger brother of Cillian Murphy's main ...
27 July 2023

'We are being pushed out of the industry we love': Hugh Grant's Wonka role slammed by actor with dwarfism

Hugh Grant's role in 'Wonka' has been criticised by an actor with dwarfism. George Coppen believes the 'Four Weddings and a Funeral' star's role as an Oompa-Loompa should have gone to ...
26 July 2023

'I have no idea where we go from here': Zachary Levi casts doubt on DC future

Zachary Levi has cast doubt on his future in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU). The 42-year-old star reprised his role as Billy Batson/Shazam in the sequel 'Shazam! Fury of the Gods' ...
26 July 2023

Cillian Murphy open to playing Ken in Barbie 2

Cillian Murphy is open to playing a Ken in a ‘Barbie’ sequel. The 47-year-old actor is currently promoting his movie ‘Oppenheimer’ at the same time as Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling ...
26 July 2023

'There's a lot of passion': Greta Gerwig responds to right-wing Barbie anger

Greta Gerwig did not anticipate the conservative criticism of 'Barbie'. The 39-year-old filmmaker has helmed the blockbuster about the iconic toy doll that features Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling and has ...
25 July 2023

Justin Simien drew on childhood movies for Haunted Mansion

Justin Simien drew on his childhood cinematic influences during the making of 'Haunted Mansion'. The 40-year-old filmmaker used his experience of watching both horror and comedy to strike the right blend ...