May 3, 2016 | Films, In Production
You can’t keep a good Nazi down, even if you can keep him out of the trailers. One thing almost entirely absent from the promotion for Captain America: Civil War is Baron Zemo, the theoretical villain of the piece as played by Daniel Brühl — well, the villain...
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...
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...