Patrick Stewart and Sam Claflin to star in a series adaptation of Barbaric with Michael Bay directing

Sam Claflin and Patrick Stewart are poised to join Michael Bay for a series adaptation of the hyper-violent Vault comic series Barbaric. Patrick Stewart (X-Men, Star Trek) is busy sharpening his axe while Sam Claflin (Daisy Jones & the Six, Peaky Blinders) practices his war cries for an adaptation of the Vault comic series Barbaric. … Read more

Michael Mann joins Letterboxd; picks 14 favorite films

One of the most legendary modern directors, Michael Mann, has joined Letterboxd, posting fourteen of his favourite films. For a certain type of film nerd (and lord knows I’m one), Michael Mann is a god. The man (Mann!) has directed some of the most potent, ultra-macho dramas and crime thrillers of the last forty-plus years, … Read more

Anthony Michael Hall politely declined to be in Brats documentary

While Anthony Michael Hall looks back fondly on his Brat Pack days, he didn’t feel the need to revisit the past for Andrew McCarthy’s new Hulu doc. For those who took a look at Andrew McCarthy’s revisit with his Brat Pack brethren with the new Hulu documentary Brats, some may have noticed that a few … Read more

Michael Chernus to play John Wayne Gacy in Peacock series

Michael Chernus to play notorious serial killer John Wayne Gacy in Devil in Disguise limited series for Peacock. We’ve got yet another serial killer drama on the way as Michael Chernus (Severance) is set to play John Wayne Gacy in a limited drama series for Peacock. Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy will chronicle “the … Read more

Jeff Nichols Talks The Bikeriders, Michael Shannon, Upcoming Movie

ComingSoon’s Jonathan Sim recently spoke with director Jeff Nichols (Take Shelter, Mud, Midnight Special) about his new movie The Bikeriders, which Focus Features will release in theaters on June 21. “The Bikeriders captures a rebellious time in America when the culture and people were changing,” reads the official synopsis. “After a chance encounter at a … Read more

Michael Keaton Found Beetlejuice’s Pop Culture Impact ‘Off-Putting’ Michael Keaton Found Beetlejuice’s Pop Culture Impact ‘Off-Putting’

Thirty years later, Michael Keaton is going back to his poltergeist roots in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. We should enter this sequel with high hopes as Keaton said he’s seen Tim Burton’s “great” upcoming movie himself. When looking back at his time doing the first Beetlejuice movie, Keaton recalls the pop culture impact of the film to … Read more

Reclamation Through Restoration: Thelma Schoonmaker Talks Michael Powell, Martin Scorsese and Peeping Tom | Interviews

Michael Powell has a cameo in “Peeping Tom.” He plays Mark’s father very briefly in that moment where he comes in front of the camera. I’m curious if you had conversations with him about the theme of this film and how filmmaking in and of itself can be destructive. We didn’t talk too much about … Read more

Michael Richards “not looking for a comeback” after racist rant

Even nearly 20 years since it happened, Michael Richards doesn’t expect to make any comeback after the Laugh Factory incident. Some actors fade away after their breakout hits, and some have a precise moment when their careers end. Michael Richards—who won three Emmys playing Kramer on Seinfeld—undoubtedly falls into the latter category. In 2006, long … Read more

Marvel’s X-Men movie taps Michael Lesslie to write the script

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes writer Michael Lesslie tapped to pen Marvel’s upcoming X-Men movie. Since the moment it was revealed that Disney was considering acquiring 20th Century Fox, Marvel fans have been imagining the X-Men joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe. We’re still a number of years away from Marvel’s first … Read more