Jun 7, 2016 | Films, In Production
“Star Wars: The Force Awakens” breakout John Boyega is heading to another sci-fi universe. Boyega will star in Steven S. DeKnight’s “Pacific Rim” sequel, playing the son of Idris Elba’s character from the original film. The movie, based on the world created by...
May 31, 2016 | Films, In Production
It says a lot about where the James Bond series has been over the last few years that yesterday’s announcement by director Sam Mendes — that he is stepping down from the franchise after having directed two entries — was greeted by Bond fans from around the world with...
May 31, 2016 | Films, In Production
Dwayne Johnson is attached to star in the Sony Pictures adaptation of “Doc Savage.” Shane Black is directing the pic from a script he co-wrote with Anthony Bagarozzi and Charles Mondry. Black made it clear while promoting his film “The Nice Guys” that he wanted...
May 24, 2016 | In Production
LONDON — Angelina Jolie — Oscar-winning actress, humanitarian activist…and now a visiting professor at one of Britain’s most prestigious universities. The London School of Economics has named Jolie one of four new professors in its novel master’s-degree program...
May 24, 2016 | In Production
After momentarily passing on the opportunity to play the next “Spider-Man” villain, Michael Keaton is back in talks to join Sony’s “Spider-Man: Homecoming.” Keaton was being eyed to play the villain last month, but talks had barely begun before the actor pulled his...
May 10, 2016 | Films, In Production
Following the success of the previous installment, Universal is moving quickly on getting “Pitch Perfect 3” to theaters, dating the pic for July 21, 2017. The studio had originally dated the film for Aug. 4, 2017. Anna Kendrick, Brittany Snow and Rebel Wilson have...
