Jan 24, 2018 | Film Festivals
The Academy did the right thing. Unlike the Golden Globes, the Oscars directing category wasn’t mostly white and male, as Greta Gerwig was recognized for “Lady Bird,” Jordan Peele for “Get Out,” and Guillermo del Toro for “The Shape of Water.” Gerwig becomes the fifth...
Jan 24, 2018 | Awards, Film Festivals
The Oscar nominations are in, which means all the various awards campaigns are now switching gears, trying to find the best angle in bringing home the gold. What can we expect going forward? Bearing in mind we still have more than a month before final ballots are due,...
Jan 17, 2018 | In Production
John Malkovich has joined the cast of the thriller “Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile” as Judge Edward Cowart about the 1979 murder trial of serial killer Ted Bundy. Cowart presided over the trial and sentenced Bundy to death. The trial was nationally...
Jan 17, 2018 | In Production
After being courted for several months, Leonardo DiCaprio will star in Quentin Tarantino’s untitled Charles Manson movie, sources confirmed to the media DiCaprio will play an aging, out-of-work actor in the film. Margot Robbie, meanwhile, is being eyed for the role of...
Jan 17, 2018 | In Production
Warner Bros.-DC Entertainment’s superhero movie “Shazam!” has been set for an April 19, 2019, release date. The film stars Zachary Levi, who plays the titular superhero, and Asher Angel, who plays Billy Batson, a young boy who turns into Shazam when he utters the...
Jan 17, 2018 | In Production
Romanian boxer Florian Munteanu has joined Michael B. Jordan and Sylvester Stallone in “Creed 2,” sources confirmed to the media, with production expected to start in spring 2018. Along with Jordan and Stallone, Munteanu also joins Tessa Thompson, who will also return...