After the recent announcement of his new film, it is now confirmed that Jon Favreau won’t be helming an upcoming superhero film. MTV Movies Blog caught up with Iron Man 2 director Jon Favreau who confirmed what many suspected: that he won’t be directing The Avengers. Here’s an excerpt from the article. The director also talked about the tie-in for Iron Man 2 and how it might lead into The Avengers....
It’s official. Netflix has found its Sabrina the Teenage Witch and they’ve made a great choice. Kiernan Shipka, best known as Don Draper’s daughter in Mad Men and for her role in Feud: Bette and Joan, has been cast in the lead role of Netflix original series Untitled Sabrina Project, based on the Archie Comics graphic novel The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina. Shipka will star as the titular heroine Sabrina Spellman....
The upcoming animated superhero series, Koala Man, has now been given a release date of January 9, 2023. The news comes exclusively from Hulu, with the series set to star Logan and Deadpool 3 star Hugh Jackman alongside YOLO: Crystal Fantasy star Michael Cusack as the titular Koala Man. “Koala Man follows middle-aged dad Kevin and his titular not-so-secret identity, whose only superpower is a burning passion for following rules and snuffing out petty crime in the town of Dapto,” the official synopsis for the animated series reads....
The Good A highly interesting show that mixes science with the everyday. The Bad Sometimes this show felt a little too soft and structured. Kyle XY: The Complete First Season is presented to us in a mysterious way. We open with a naked teenager (Matt Dallas) in the woods covered in a pink mixture. He is eventually found but not before revealing certain powers and things about himself. After being taken to a juvenile home, he is eventually taken in by the Trager family....
The latest image from the highly anticipated Indiana Jones 5 offers our first official look at Fleabag star Phoebe Waller-Bridge as Helena. Released courtesy of Empire, the image reveals Waller-Bridge’s still-somewhat mysterious character alongside Harrison Ford’s returning archeologist. Sporting the same determined look in her eye as her intrepid godfather, she certainly looks ready for an adventure. You can check out the newly released image from Indiana Jones 5 below....
Laurence Fishburne is in negotiations to star in NBC’s upcoming series Hannibal as Jack Crawford. Hugh Dancy and Mads Mikkelsen have already signed on to play the leads Will Graham and Hannibal Lecter. Jack Crawford is the agent-in-charge of the FBI’s Behavioral Science Unit that is in charge of finding the cannibalistic Hannibal Lecter. The character was previously played by Dennis Farina in Manhunter, Scott Glenn in Silence of the Lambs, and Harvey Keitel in Red Dragon....
The Good Packed with 39 episodes this show has a lot more going on (even today) than people give it credit for. The Bad I wish there had been some featurettes, commentary tracks and other bonus materials on this 3 disk DVD set. Leave It To Beaver - The Complete First Season is one of my favorite shows of all time. In fact, my top 4 favorite TV shows of all time are (in no particular order) Leave It To Beaver, The Brady Bunch, All In The Family and The Andy Griffith Show....
Back in late June, the Syfy network issued a pilot order for Nightflyers, based on the George R.R. Martin novel, and now it may be nearing a series order, although not on Syfy. A new report reveals that Syfy and Universal Cable Productions, which both produced the pilot, are finalizing a deal with Netflix for a straight-to-series order. The deal would reportedly include Netflix getting international distribution rights and a second window for the series domestically, meaning it will air on Netflix after debuting on Syfy, although the terms of the deal are still being worked out....
As promised, Latino Review has revealed the identity behind the third actor reading for the part of Flash in three upcoming episodes of Arrow, which will debut during Season 2. He is none other than Glee’s own maniacal Sebastian Smith of the The Dalton Academy Warblers, Grant Gustin. So, to recap, here are the three top contenders to play DC Comics fan-favorite character Dr. Barry Allen. Grant Gustin James Mackay...
Jorge Camara, President of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, a not-for-profit California corporation comprised of journalists, which wholly owns the Golden Globe Awards, today issued the following statement in response to media and other inquiries: I am happy to announce that on Saturday morning, December 29, 2007, our attorneys began discussions with the Writers Guild of America to enter into an interim agreement similar to that entered into by the WGA and Worldwide Pants, which permits writers guild members to go back to work writing for Late Show with David Letterman....
It seems that an upcoming movie has affected today’s traffic in the greater New Orleans area. NOLA.com is reporting that a road is being closed in Madisonville, Louisiana for test shoots of the upcoming film Green Lantern. Martin Campbell is directing Green Lantern, which stars Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively, Peter Sarsgaard, Tim Robbins, Mark Strong, and is set for a June 17, 2011 release date. “A section of Lake Road in Madisonville will be closed intermittently on Wednesday from 10 a....
Academy Award-nominated director Gus Van Sant will commence production in January on the biographical drama Milk, to star Academy Award winner Sean Penn as gay-rights icon Harvey Milk. Milk will be produced by Dan Jinks and Bruce Cohen, the Academy Award-winning producers of American Beauty, through The Jinks/Cohen Company. The announcement was made by Focus CEO James Schamus and Groundswell CEO Michael London. Mr. London will also serve in a producing capacity on the film....
Paramount+’s show based (somewhat) on the popular video games of the same name, Halo, was the streaming service’s most-watched series, racking up more views than Yellowstone. Even with the rocky reception by fans and critics alike — it has a lot of ups and downs — the show was the first successful Halo television adaption. Following the story of John (Pablo Schreiber), also known as The Master Chief, the UNSC Spartan super soldier fighting for the survival of humanity against the alien coalition known as the Covenant, this show is probably the starting point of many more....
Hollywood legend Harrison Ford will soon join the Marvel Cinematic Universe, taking over as General Thaddeus ‘Thunderbolt’ Ross following the death of William Hurt. Ford’s addition to the hugely popular comic book movie franchise came as a major surprise when it was confirmed earlier this year, and the Star Wars and Indiana Jones star has now explained why he wants to add his name to the Marvel roster. Expected to debut as Thunderbolt Ross in Captain America: New World Order, which is due for release on 3 May 2024, Ford will then join the likes of Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan), Ghost (Hannah John-Kamen), U....
Summit Entertainment and RCR Media Group confirmed today that RCR will co-finance Summit’s re-imagination of the popular epic adventure Highlander which is being designed for a global audience. Highlander will be directed by Justin Lin from a screenplay written by Art Marcum and Matt Holloway. Neal H. Moritz and Peter S. Davis will produce the project. RCR Media Group’s principles Rui Costa Reis and Eliad Josephson serve as executive producers on the film....
Former honoree Barry Manilow confessed “I always wanted to marry Elton John”. However, when Elton received his award from Barry he stated, “It wouldn’t work out…we would be fighting each other for space in front of the mirror.” Others singing their hearts out for Elton, included 18 year old blonde beauty, Joss Stone, considered the most precociously gifted vocalist of her generation; and the legendary Lulu, the only British female artist to appear in the charts for five straight decades!...
Emily Carey and Milly Alcock have been two of the biggest stars through four episodes of House of the Dragon, as they play Alicent Hightower and Rhaenyra Targaryen, respectively. The two, who were once best friends before Hightower’s marriage to Rhaenyra’s father, have stolen countless scenes they’ve been a part of, becoming fan-favorites during their short time on the series. But, of course, the two won’t stay with House of the Dragon for too long, as Alcock and Carey will be replaced with older versions of the characters at the mid-way point through the first season....
As the future Sophie (Kim Cattrall) promised us on the pilot episode of How I Met Your Father, present-day Sophie (Hilary Duff) will meet a lot of men before she settles down with her future son’s dad. By the looks of it right now, the show seems to be making good on that promise. After a long delay, the show that follows the adventures of Millennial New Yorkers in the age of online dating, has been given the green light by the Hulu network for a second, 20-episode season....
Director Francis Lawrence has revealed that (casual) talks are now happening between himself and writer Akiva Goldsman regarding I Am Legend 2. A sequel to the 2007 post-apocalyptic action flick led by Will Smith was officially announced back in March, with Creed actor Michael B. Jordan set to star. While Lawrence states that no official conversations have yet begun, he has been pondering ideas with returning writer Akiva Goldsman. Speaking with Comicbook....
Christopher Nolan’s immensely-popular movie Inception will be released on Blu-ray and DVD this December 7th. The standard DVD will be priced at $28.98 SRP while the Blu-ray, which will also include a Digital Copy and a standard DVD disc, will be priced at $35.99 SRP. There are no further details on the Blu-ray release at this time, but you can take a look at the DVD cover art and special features details below:...
