ComingSoon Editor-in-Chief Tyler Treese spoke to My Hero Academia: You’re Next stars Daiki Yamashita (Izuku Midoriya), Kenta Miyake (All Might/Dark Might), and Nobuhiko Okamoto (Katsuki Bakugo). The trio of Japanese voice actors discussed their characters and the new anime movie. The film will be released in U.S. theaters on October 11. “Set after the conclusion of My Hero Academia … Read more
A Broadway veteran, and the voice of one of the most beloved characters in animation history, has died. Ken Page was already a theater mainstay by 1993, when he voiced the character of Oogie Boogie in The Nightmare Before Christmas. Although Page gave many wonderful performances, his turn as Oogie Boogie will likely be the one he is … Read more
Josh Gad regrets using his own voice for Olaf in Frozen. The 43-year-old actor voices the lovable snowman in the Disney franchise but he wishes he had come up with a different accent for the character because his own voice is so recognizable he cannot escape Frozen fans. Speaking at Fan Expo Canada this month, … Read more
But, after meeting the widow of the deceased, Eve Stripling (Meredith Hagner), he becomes suspicious that there is more to this story than he initially thought. As the mystery slowly unfolds, “Bad Monkey” gets more and more outlandish, but it works perfectly for the world Bill Lawrence has created. Juxtaposed with the Florida-set portion is … Read more
Steve Jobs was such a fan of Jeff Goldblum that he personally asked for him to be the new pitchman for Apple. Actor and ever-present gem Jeff Goldblum has one of the most distinct and unique voices in the business, with a pattern that is jazzy and riffy and a cadence that is both curious … Read more
Minnie Driver will voice a female version of the Penguin in Batman: Caped Crusader. Batman: Caped Crusader is an upcoming DC animated series that is premiering on Amazon Prime Video this coming August. Per Variety, Driver has been cast as a gender-swapped version of the notorious Dark Knight villain. She will be named Oswalda Cobblepot … Read more
An AI program on ChatGPT’s upcoming voice mode raises concerns about its similarity to Scarlett Johansson’s voice, and the actress responded. Update: Scarlett Johansson has reacted to the AI voice in OpenAI’s ChatGPT system, saying she was “shocked” and “angered” by how closely the voice resembled her own. She also revealed that the company had … Read more
The Sonic the Hedgehog franchise has added another impressive name to its cast, with Keanu Reeves set to join the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 3 as Sonic’s adversary Shadow the Hedgehog. Reeves joins a film that already includes Ben Schwartz as Sonic, Jim Carrey as Dr. Robotnik, James Marsden as Sonic’s human pal Tom, Tika Sumpter as Tom’s wife Maddie, … Read more
Austin Butler hired a dialect coach to help him get rid of the Elvis Presley voice he lived with for years. Austin Butler’s performance as Elvis Presley was widely hailed as one of the most impressive of 2022, leading the up-and-comer to a busy go on the awards circuit. He nailed the moves, the demeanor … Read more
Luke Lorentzen’s latest documentary, “A Still Small Voice,” is a tender portrait of an underseen group among a hospital’s many departments. Embedding his camera among the new residents in spiritual care at New York City’s Mt. Sinai Hospital, he follows Margaret “Mati” Engel, an aspiring hospital chaplain, as she spends time with patients and families … Read more