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Golden Globe Nominations Announced

Nominees for the 79th Annual Golden Globe Awards were announced this morning. There was some doubt that the embattled Hollywood Foreign Press Association would hand out its prizes again this year after multiple reports about the lack of diversity among the organization’s members and luxury trips for members paid for by projects that ended up…

Interview With the Vampire Author and Screenwriter Anne Rice Dies at Age 80

Writer Anne Rice, who garnered instant international recognition and acclaim with her debut novel, Interview With the Vampire, died of complications from a stroke yesterday at the age of 80. The famed New Orleans author’s son, Christopher Rice, announced the news earlier this morning on Twitter. “She left us almost 19 years to the day…

Netflix Cancels ‘Cowboy Bebop’ After One Season

It’s been just three weeks since Netflix debuted the ten-episode first season of its live-action Cowboy Bebop series, but the streamer has officially pulled the plug. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the show will not be back for a second season. Expectations were high but critic and audience reviews were decidedly mixed, with the show…

Actress Chloë Grace Moretz Would Do More Kick-Ass If Everyone Came Back

Actress Chloë Grace Moretz is open to the idea of revisiting the Hit-Girl character that made her famous in the 2010 film Kick-Ass. On The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last night, Fallon asked Moretz whether a third film was in development, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Moretz’s response didn’t indicate whether anything is actually…

Tom Holland Confirms His Casting as Fred Astaire in Upcoming Sony Biopic

Tom Holland has been cast as Fred Astaire in an upcoming biopic that will be released by Sony Pictures. The Spider-Man star confirmed the news yesterday to AP while he was promoting his upcoming third solo film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), No Way Home, in his native London. Holland confirmed the news after…

Shang-Chi’ Sequel in the Works With Director Destin Daniel Cretton Returning to Helm

On the heels of the success of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, director Destin Daniel Cretton has officially been confirmed as writer and director for a planned sequel, according to Deadline. Additionally, Cretton is working with Marvel Studios on a Marvel Cinematic Universe series set to air on Disney+ and has now…

Bidding Wars Erupt Over Proposed Pitt-Kosinski  Film On Racecars

Hollywood has started the engines! The high-octane bidding wars are on track for a new as-yet-untitled film about the fast-paced world of the race-car circuit. Starring Brad Pitt and directed by Joseph Kosinski, the proposed production has already attracted the attention of traditional studios like MGM, Paramount, Sony, and Universal, and streaming service like Amazon,…

47 Ronin Sequel Begins Production

Principal photography on the sequel to Keanu Reeves’ 2013 fantasy action film, 47 Ronin, officially started yesterday in Budapest. As production on the Universal 1440 Entertainment drama begins, Anna Akana and Mark Dacascos have been cast in lead roles, Coming Soon is reporting. Akana is known for starring in such movies as Ant-Man and Jupiter’s Legacy….

Joe Manganiello Doesn’t Think He Will Play Deathstoke Again

Joe Manganiello said he doesn’t expect to reprise his role of the mercenary Deathstroke in any significant way in future DC Extended Universe projects. online pharmacy furosemide over the counter with best prices today in the USA  The 44-year-old actor had a cameo as the character in 2017’s  Justice League and Zack Snyder’s 2021 redo…

Samuel Goldwyn Films to Release Johnny Depp Movie Minamata in North America

Johnny Depp’s latest drama, Minamata, has received a new official release date in North America, after it premiered in February 2020 at the Berlin International Film Festival. The movie’s production company, Iervolino and Lady Bacardi Entertainment (ILBE), is now working with Samuel Goldwyn Films to distribute the feature, which was originally set to be released…

Tom Ford, Gucci Heirs Slam ‘House of Gucci’ Film; Ridley Scott Hits Back

Fashion designer Tom Ford and Aldo Gucci’s heirs are publicly criticizing director Ridley Scott’s big-screen drama, House of Gucci. Starring Lady Gaga, Adam Driver, Al Pacino, Salma Hayek, Jared Leto and Jeremy Irons, the film chronicles events that involved the scheming and misdeeds of key players at the Italian clothing label in the late 1970s and…