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‘The Mummy’ director calls Tom Cruise film the “biggest failure of my life”

The Mummy director Alex Kurtzman has called the 2017 film the “biggest failure of my life, both personally and professionally”. Tom Cruise starred in the Universal franchise film, which was shunned by critics and underperformed at the box office with a $410million (£345m) global taking. READ MORE: Get your motor running with this high-octane playlist […]

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'Venom 3' officially in development

Venom 3 is officially in the works at Sony. A third film starring Tom Hardy as Eddie Brock/Venom was greenlit by the studio at this year’s CinemaCon on Monday (April 25). READ MORE: ‘Venom: Let There Be Carnage’ review: Tom Hardy returns with more comic book chaos The first two films grossed $856million and $502million […]

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Bad Bunny to star as Marvel hero El Muerto in new ‘Spider-Man’ spin-off

Bad Bunny (aka Benito Ocasio) will star as the Marvel character El Muerto – a wrestler with superhuman strength – in a new addition to Sony’s Spider-Man Universe (SSU), the company announced overnight. READ MORE: ‘Morbius’ review: Jared Leto’s lifeless vampire thriller is bloody awful Word of the film dropped during Sony’s panel at this […]

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James Gunn defends Chris Pratt following calls to recast Star-Lord

James Gunn has defended Chris Pratt against calls to recast his character Star-Lord in Marvel’s Cinematic Universe. The Guardians Of The Galaxy director responded to a side-by-side photo comparison of Pratt and Patrick Wilson posted by a fan, captioned: “Marvel. Hear me out. Just… replace him.” In response, Gunn wrote: “For what? Because of your […]

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Doja Cat announces ‘Elvis’ biopic soundtrack contribution, ‘Vegas’

Doja Cat has announced the release of ‘Vegas’, her contribution to the soundtrack for the upcoming Elvis biopic. The Baz Luhrmann-directed film will be released in cinemas on June 24, with Austin Butler portraying the King of Rock’n’Roll. READ MORE: Elvis ain’t dead – the weirdest Elvis Presley sightings and conspiracy theories After previewing ‘Vegas’ in […]

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Cary Elwes “recovering well” in hospital after rattlesnake bite

Cary Elwes has said he’s “recovering well” in hospital after being bitten by a rattlesnake. The actor, known for roles in The Princess Bride and the Saw franchise, shared a picture on Instagram (April 25) thanking staff at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles after sustaining the injury over the weekend. READ […]

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Anya Taylor-Joy “wants to” shave her head for ‘Mad Max’ prequel ‘Furiosa’

Anya Taylor-Joy and director George Miller apparently have differences of opinion regarding Furiosa’s look for the prequel to Mad Max: Fury Road. According to costume designer Jenny Beavan, who is set to work on the upcoming prequel, Taylor-Joy “wants to” shave her head for the role just like Charlize Theron’s portrayal of the character in […]

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Queue for Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial goes viral

A queue of people trying to get into the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial has gone viral on social media. Depp is currently suing his ex-wife for defamation over a 2018 op-ed in The Washington Post, where she wrote about being a survivor of domestic violence. Heard didn’t mention Depp by name in the […]