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Japanese Comedian Naomi Watanabe Signs With UTA, Brillstein

©Yoshimoto Kogyo Co. LTD Naomi Watanabe, the comedian, has signed an agreement with both UTA and Brillstein Entertainment Partners to be represented in all areas. The comedian, actor, voice actor, model, and fashion icon are seeking to broaden their presence internationally in English-speaking film, TV, comedy, and other areas by securing representation from companies based…

M3GAN 2.0 Official Trailer

©Courtesy of Universal Pictures Following yesterday’s Cinema Con premiere, Universal Pictures has released the initial trailer for Blumhouse’s “M3GAN 2.0“, which is the prequel to the 2023 thriller concerning an artificial intelligence doll. The original creative team, which included filmmaker Gerard Johnstone as director, James Wan and Jason Blum as producers, returns for a more…

‘The Bondsman’ : Video Interviews with Actors Maxwell Jenkins, Beth Grant and Jolene Purdy

©Courtesy of Amazon Prime Video Check out more of our Youtube Channel.  Adriano Ercolani : Italian Film Critic and TV Author living in New York since 2011. Critics Choice Association member. Graduated in History of Cinema in Rome, he works as a freelance correspondent for some of the most important Italian outlets like Hollywood Reporter…

David Fincher To Direct Netflix Sequel to ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’

Courtesy of Sony Pictures  A sequel to Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood is in the works at Netflix, with David Fincher poised to direct. Brad Pitt, who’d appeared in the original release in 2019, will be reprising his role as stuntman Cliff Booth. It’s been reported that the budget for the upcoming…

Val Kilmer, Actors Known for “Top Gun”, “Doors”, “Tombstone”, Dies at 65

©Courtesy of Paramount Pictures Val Kilmer, the movie star who was renowned for his roles as Iceman in “Top Gun“, Batman, and Doc Holliday in “Tombstone“, has passed away at the age of 65, according to his daughter, the Associated Press. In Los Angeles, Kilmer died of pneumonia, surrounded by family and friends, according to…

‘The Friend’ Filmmakers David Siegel and Scott McGehee on Pairing Naomi Watts with a Great Dane (Video Interview)

Filmmakers David Siegel and Scott McGehee have been making independent films for over thirty years, and while they might not be the most prolific filmmakers, they always tend to release thought-provoking films with a mix of original and adapted works. Their latest film is The Friend, starring Naomi Watts as Iris, a New York-based writer…

Sydney Sweeney In Talks for Starring Role in First ‘Gundam’ Live-Action Feature

©Courtesy of Amazon Prime Sydney Sweeney is negotiating with the folks at Legendary and Bandai Namco Filmworks to star in its upcoming Gundam live-action movie, according to published reports. The film will be written and directed by Jim Mickle, the showrunner for Sweet Tooth, who will produce it with Linda Moran through their Nightshade entity….

KARATE KID: LEGENDS – New Trailer : Starring Ralph Macchio, Jackie Chan, Ben Wang

©Courtesy of Sony Pictures Sony pictures has released a highly anticipated summer film, Ralph Macchio, the OG from “The Karate Kid“, is teaming up with martial arts legend Jackie Chan, who starred in 2010’s “The Karate Kid“, to bring new moves and life lessons to the big screen, this will mark the sixth film of…

“Coyote vs. Acme” Finds a New Home After Being Shelved by Warner Bros.

©Courtesy of Warner Bros. Discovery Ketchup Entertainment is the new owner of Warner Bros. Discovery‘s infamously shelved “Coyote vs. Acme” movie, according to reports. The announcement comes just under two weeks after it was announced that the vaulted film could be seen on the big screen with Ketchup, the distributor of “Ferrari“, and “The Day…

‘Maleficent 3’ In The Works With Linda Woolverton As Writer

©Courtesy of Disney According to the Deadline, screenwriter Linda Woolverton is writing the third installment of Maleficent. It was also mentioned that she will be the executive producer of a “Winnie the Pooh” series. “Beauty and the Beast“, “The Lion King“, “Alice in Wonderland“, and the first two “Maleficent” films were written by Wolverinen, who…

One Battle After Another – Official Trailer : Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson

©Courtesy of Warner Brothers Warner Bros. Pictures has dropped a new trailer for “Magnolia” and “There Will Be Blood” director Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest outing, “One Battle After Another”. The film, which has a budget of over $130 million, and filled with star-studded cast Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn, Benicio del Toro, Regina Hall, Teyana Taylor,…