Michael Douglas says he wanted Hank Pym to be killed off in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania and casts doubt on MCU return. If Michael Douglas had his way, Hank Pym would have been killed off in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. The actor was on The View promoting his Apple TV+ series, Franklin, where … Read more
Liam Neeson explains why he wanted to star in The Naked Gun reboot, which is expected to start shooting later this year. It may seem sacrilegious to reboot The Naked Gun, but if anyone can fill the brilliantly deadpan shoes of Leslie Nielsen, it will be Liam Neeson. The actor has been attached to the … Read more
According to Shaun Considine’s 1994 biography Mad as Hell: The Life and Work of Paddy Chayefsky, the idea evolved in early 1977 when Chayefsky started working on a project about a man’s “search for his true self.” That eventually led him to write the 1980 science-fiction movie “Altered States,” directed by Ken Russell. But the … Read more
Before the part went to Christopher Lloyd, Spielberg and Zemeckis originally approached Devo’s Mark Mothersbaugh to play “Doc” Brown. There are a number of roles that we just can’t imagine anybody but the cast actor playing, and no doubt Christopher Lloyd as Emmett “Doc” Brown is near the top of the list. But if Back … Read more
Stephen King originally wanted John Candy to star in the adaptation of Thinner, jokingly saying it would help him lose weight. We all remember John Candy as one of the most lovable comedians to have ever stepped in front of the screen. So rare were his dramatic performances that many might be hard-pressed to name … Read more
Tim Burton wanted to make a Catwoman movie that would have been an $18 million black-and-white version of 1942’s Cat People. Burton first debuted his version of Catwoman, played by Michelle Pfeiffer in Batman Returns, opposite Michael Keaton’s Batman. The film ended with a scene teasing the return of Pfeiffer’s character, and for years there was talk of a Catwoman … Read more
Though rumors previously swirled about Jake Gyllenhaal potentially playing Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic in the Fantastic Four movie, it sounds like money may have stopped that from happening. A report from The InSneider states that Gyllenhaal wanted “too much money” to play Reed Richards in Marvel Studios‘ Fantastic Four movie — a situation that Jeff Sneider … Read more
The Marvels director Nia DaCosta says that she “really wanted” to keep the runtime of the MCU movie under two hours. With a runtime of 105 minutes, The Marvels will be the shortest movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. That seems to have hit a nerve with some fans, but director Nia DaCosta defended the … Read more
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NIcolas Cage is well aware of the many memes centered around him and he hopes people will visit some of those movies. Some of us best remember Nicolas Cage in dramatic turns like Leaving Las Vegas and Adaptation. For others, it’s his eccentric behaviors like buying dinosaur skulls or remembering his time in the womb. … Read more