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Hedda Trailer : Starring Tessa Thompson

©Couetesy of Amazon MGM Studios Actress Tessa Thompson can expect a lot of rich material from Amazon MGM Studio’s new trailer for “Hedda” as she steps into the role of Hedda. Imogen Poots, Tom Bateman, Nicholas Pinnock, and Nina Hoss are all collaborating with the actress. A provocative, modern interpretation of Henrik Ibsen’s classic play…

“The Toxic Avenger” : Exclusive Interview with Creator Lloyd Kaufman

Check out more of our YouTube Channel Nobuhiro Hosoki grew up watching American films since he was a kid; he decided to go to the United States thanks to seeing the artistry of Stanley Kubrick’s “A Clockwork Orange.” After graduating from film school, he worked as an assistant director on  TV Tokyo’s program called “Morning Satellite” at…

‘Relay’ Director David Mackenzie on His Corporate Whistleblower Suspense Thriller (Video Interview)

For many years, David Mackenzie was an incredibly prolific British filmmaker with a new movie every two years, but then after making the acclaimed Hell or High Water and its follow-up Outlaw King, the latter in 2018, Mackenzie seemed to drift towards television during COVID. Now, Mackenzie is back in movie theaters with Relay, a…

“Stranger Things” Duffer Brothers Sign Exclusive Four-Year Deal with Paramount

In the first major talent deal of the Skydance era, Matt and Ross Duffer have inked an exclusive four-year arrangement for their Upside Down Pictures entity to provide new feature film, television, and streaming projects to Paramount. The new contract will become effective in April 2026 upon the expiration of the brothers’ current deal with…

Dominic West And Sienna Miller To Star In HBO And Sky Original Thriller WAR, Two Season Order Confirmed

HBO and Sky today announce WAR, a bold new legal thriller from the creator of Lupin and Hijack, starring Dominic West (HBO’s “The Wire,” “The Crown”) as tech titan Morgan Henderson and Sienna Miller (“Anatomy of a Scandal,” “American Sniper”) as his estranged wife, international film star Carla Duval. Set in the elite world of London law, the series has been…

‘Eden’ Director Ron Howard On His Star-Studded True Story Island Thriller (Video Interview)

Subscribe to CinemaDaily US’ YouTube channel for more video content. There are some filmmakers who really need no introduction, and when it comes to Ron Howard, his long career in film and television speaks for itself. Howard began his career in the ‘50s as a child actor before he eventually ventured into filmmaking, eventually winning…

Guy Pearce and Jack O’Connell May Star in Lead Roles in Danny Boyle’s Next Film ‘Ink’

©Courtesy of A24, The Britalist. Guy Pearce is in discussions to portray media mogul and NewsCorp founder, Rupert Murdoch in the upcoming film, Ink. Danny Boyle will direct the new feature for Studiocanal, Media Res and House Productions, Deadline is reporting. Besides the recent Oscar-nominated Pearce, English actor Jack O’Connell is also in negotiations to…

Kiss of the Spider Woman Trailer : Starring Jennifer Lopez, Diego Luna

©Courtesy of Roadside Attractions Dreamgirls and Beauty and the Beast director Bill Condon returns to the movie musical in this dazzling Technicolor-hued fantasy. Valentín (Diego Luna), a political prisoner, shares a cell with Molina (Tonatiuh), a window dresser convicted of public indecency. The two form an unlikely bond as Molina recounts the plot of a…

“Nobody 2” : Video Review by Matthew Schuchman

Check out more of Our YouTube Channel  Matthew Schuchman : In the early 90s, while at the video store with his friends who wanted to rent Don’t Tell Mom The Babysitter’s Dead, Matthew asked the clerk if they had any copies of Naked Lunch available. A film buff from an early age, he would turn…

‘Lurker’ Review: The Movie by Alex Russell is an Intriguing Take on Manipulative Psychologies

@Courtesy of MUBI After participating as a writer to successful TV series like The Bear, Beef and Dave, Alex Russell has written and directed his first feature film setting it in the Los Angeles music world. Lurker tells the story of Matthew (Théodore Pellerin), an ordinary young man who works in a boutique where one…

Isla Johnston May Play Jehanne d’Arc in Baz Luhrmann’s Epic at Warner Bros

©Courtesy of “Life After Life” film. British actress Isla Johnston is in early discussions to play the title role in the epic film, Jehanne d’Arc. The performer is in talks with the historical biopic’s director, Baz Luhrmann, and studio, Warner Bros, Deadline is reporting. The frontrunner to play Joan of Arc in the upcoming movie…