It was already disappointing to hear that Quentin Tarantino called off plans to make his intended tenth and final film as a director, The Movie Critic. But now we learn that while the movie would have been about a film critic for a seedy ’70s magazine, Brad Pitt would have starred in the film as Cliff Booth, … Read more
According to media reports, the producers of the James Bond franchise have picked their next James Bond. These reports claim Aaron Taylor-Johnson, star of Kick-Ass, Godzilla, and Quicksilver in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is the choice to replace Daniel Craig as 007. For months, rumors have pointed to Taylor-Johnson as the frontrunner in the search for a … Read more
The movie “Hell’s Angels on Wheels” (1967) starred Adam Roarke, Jack Nicholson, and Sabrina Scharf. Roger Ebert wrote: “This actually isn’t such a bad movie. Sure, it’s an exploitation picture, manufactured on a low budget to cash in on the current boom in motorcycle gangs. Sure, it has all the obligatory clichés, like an orgy … Read more
Hayden Christensen never thought he’d get Star Wars after hearing that Leonardo DiCaprio was up for the role of Anakin. Just about every young actor in Hollywood came running when George Lucas began looking for someone to play Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: Attack of the Clones. Hayden Christensen was one of them, but he … Read more
A dream collaboration between Tom Cruise and Quentin Tarantino could be coming to fruition after the duo almost worked together on Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood. According to The Insneider (subscription required but recommended), Cruise is currently in discussions to join the cast of The Movie Critic, which will be Tarantino’s final film. This … Read more
At times a family drama and others an action-comedy, “Role Play” misses the opportunity to lean into any of its intentions. Seth W. Owens’ script drops us into the middle of the couple’s domestic unease from the jump, and despite not making an effort to build any emotional foundation in the film’s introduction, the plot … Read more
Milly Alcock, Emilia Jones, and Meg Donnelly reportedly testing for the role of Supergirl in the new DC Universe. According to Deadline, DC Studios are preparing to begin the testing process for the role of Supergirl in the DC Universe. In the mix are Milly Alcock (House of the Dragon), Emilia Jones (Locke & Key), … Read more
If The Last of Us HBO series is going to faithfully follow the plot of The Last of Us Part II video game, there’s no more crucial character joining the show next season than Abby. So the casting of the part is vital to the success of the season. Today, HBO announced the actress who will take on … Read more
Jon Cryer said that Duckie, his beloved character from 1986’s Pretty in Pink, will always be “the guy I wish I was.” If there’s one character that Jon Cryer will forever be linked to, it’s Duckie from Pretty in Pink. The hopeless romantic who pines for Molly Ringwald’s Andie, he was the charming underdog that … Read more
Jimmy, the robot voiced by Anthony Hopkins, will have a much bigger role in the Rebel Moon extended cut and sequel. One of the many characters introduced in Rebel Moon is Jimmy, a sentient robot who once served under a king centuries ago. Although Jimmy has a major impact on the story, we don’t get … Read more