Apr 20, 2016 | Drivein Insider, Films, New Releases
Final The Huntsman: Winter’s War trailer arrives with images of Emily Blunt’s ice queen and Chris Hemsowrth battling Charlize Theron. This weekend, one of the biggest movies of the year is dropping in the relatively early frame of March. But while Batman v...
Apr 20, 2016 | Films, In Production
J.A. Bayona is on board to direct “Jurassic World 2” for Universal Pictures. Producer Frank Marshall and “Jurassic World” director Colin Trevorrow confirmed the news on Twitter. Bayona had long been rumored to be the frontrunner for the job after he parted ways with...
Apr 15, 2016 | Films, In Production
Producer Frank Marshall expressed excitement about getting under way in the making of thefifth installment in the “Indiana Jones” franchise, and said he can’t imagine ever having another actor replace Harrison Ford in the title role. In a Q&A on Monday after being...
Apr 11, 2016 | Films, In Production
Scott Eastwood has joined the ensemble of “Fast 8,” the next installment in the “Fast and Furious” franchise. Eastwood joins Charlize Theron, who will portray a new antagonist. The latest installment begins production this summer with a planned April 14, 2017,...
Apr 6, 2016 | Films, In Production
Disney has released a new “BFG” trailer that shows the giant hand of the titular BFG (Big Friendly Giant) taking a young girl away to Giant Country. “It was the witching hour when the boogie man comes out,” intones Sophie (played by newcomer Ruby Barnhill) at the...
Apr 5, 2016 | Films, Hollywood Chronicles
“Captain America: Civil War” opens on May 6, marking Robert Downey Jr.’s sixth appearance as Tony Stark/Iron Man. The character has been good to Downey (who celebrates his 51st birthday on Monday). Last August, Forbes announced that he had earned an estimated $80...
Mar 30, 2016 | Films, In Production
Sofia Coppola will write and direct a remake of “The Beguiled,” the 1971 drama that starred Clint Eastwood, an individual familiar with the deal told Variety. Nicole Kidman, Kirsten Dunst and Elle Fanning are in talks to star in the film. The original story followed...
Mar 29, 2016 | Film Festivals
Woody Allen’s “Cafe Society” starring Kristen Stewart and Jesse Eisenberg has been selected to open the 69th annual Cannes Film Festival. The film will make its world premiere in an out-of-competition slot on May 11, in advance of its release later this year through...
