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Dwayne Johnson fought for his comic book character Black Adam to have his own origin movie instead of making his introduction in Shazam! The action man originally signed on to star as Black Adam alongside Zachary Levi as the titular superhero in Shazam!, which began development in 2014. However, when he got the script, Johnson […]
Taylor Swift is officially eligible for an Oscar after her short film was screened during the Academy Awards’ critical time window. The pop star made her directorial debut with ‘All Too Well: A Short Film’ which starred Sadie Sink and Dylan O’Brien and was set to the 10-minute, unabridged version of Taylor’s song and she […]
Tom Cruise and his Mission: Impossible director Christopher McQuarrie are reportedly plotting a movie musical. While the duo work on the eighth and final Mission: Impossible movie, they are already thinking about continuing their professional partnership with other projects once the franchise ends. According to Deadline, the Top Gun: Maverick actor and writer/director are in […]
The new James Bond reportedly must be aged under 40 and taller than 5ft 10 inches. It means the current front-runners to step into Daniel Craig’s shoes as the spy will be too old, with others too short. A source told the Daily Star on Monday (08,08.22) Eon Productions want a “fresh faced” star given […]
Joey King has reflected on how she used to battle burnout due to her busy work schedule. The actress has had a hectic few years, having starred in 2018’s The Kissing Booth and its two sequels, as well as the crime drama series The Act, and new movie, Bullet Train. In an interview for the […]
Matthew McConaughey is to star in a new film about a women’s football team. The actor is to lead the cast of ‘Dallas Sting’ playing coach Bill Kinder who helps form America’s first national female football squad in 1984 from a group of Texan teenagers who headed to China to take on some of the […]
Reese Witherspoon has revealed ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ provided inspiration for the new ‘Legally Blonde 3’ movie. The 46-year-old actress is set to return as Elle Woods in the long-awaited follow-up to 2003’s ‘Legally Blonde 2: Red, White and Blonde’, the sequel to the 2001 original. And she loved how they included a throwback from the […]
Taron Egerton has been tapped to star in Jaume Collet-Serra’s upcoming high-flying action-thriller. The Kingsman: The Secret Service actor will play a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agent who gets roped into a dangerous plot in the project, the first film to come out of Amblin Entertainment’s production deal with Netflix. The Golden Globe-winning star will […]
Eddie Murphy was never first choice to play the lead role in ‘Candyman’, its director has insisted. Bernard Rose, who made the original 1990s horror, debunked the long-standing myth in an interview about the release of a 4K version of the chiller. The 61-year-old told the NME: “That whole b******* thing that’s around about Eddie […]
The Railway Children is an undisputed classic of British cinema. Directed by Lionel Jeffries it is set in 1905 and tells the story of a mother and her three children moving to Yorkshire after their father is wrongly imprisoned. Cast into an almost alien landscape and culture, they have adventures, learning about life, primarily from […]