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'Rocketman' star Taron Egerton faints during first night of new play

Rocketman star Taron Egerton has reassured fans after fainting during the first night of his new play. The actor is currently starring in a revival of Mike Bartlett’s 2009 play Cock at London’s Ambassadors Theatre, and fainted on stage during a preview performance on Saturday night (March 5). Egerton was taken care of by a doctor in […]

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Stanley Tucci resembles Freddie Mercury in throwback photo

Stanley Tucci has shared a photo on Instagram from his days at university, with fans highlighting the striking resemblance to Freddie Mercury. READ MORE: ‘Freddie Mercury: The Final Act’ review: inside the rock god’s prejudice-defying curtain call In the post’s caption, the actor wrote: “This was sent to me from a friend. C’est moi at […]

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Netflix suspends service in Russia in protest of Ukraine invasion

Netflix has suspended its service in Russia entirely in protest of the country’s invasion of Ukraine. The streaming service joins a growing list of companies that have stopped serving Russia since the full-scale invasion began on February 24. Netflix had previously announced a hold on Russian projects and acquisitions and refused to carry 20 Russian […]

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Eddie Murphy and Bill Murray were once nearly cast as Batman and Robin

Eddie Murphy and Bill Murray were once being lined up to play Batman and Robin in a film by director Ivan Reitman, Murray has said. Reitman was reportedly eyeing up the pair to take on the roles of the Dynamic Duo in a movie that ended up never coming to fruition. READ MORE: The Batman […]

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Benedict Cumberbatch responds to “very odd” 'The Power of the Dog' criticism

Benedict Cumberbatch has responded to criticism of Jane Campion’s Oscar-nominated film The Power Of The Dog, calling it “very odd”. READ MORE: Benedict Cumberbatch: “Techno was my bag at uni – I went clubbing a lot” Cumberbatch was referencing criticism of the film from Sam Elliott, who recently referred to the film as a “piece of […]

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'I Am Legend' sequel on the way with Will Smith and Michael B. Jordan

A sequel to I Am Legend is on the way starring Will Smith and Michael B. Jordan. READ MORE: King Richard review: tennis biopic isn’t quite a championship-winning smash According to Variety, a follow-up feature – which Smith and Jordan will also produce – is in the works for Warner Bros, with a script penned by Akiva Goldsman. […]

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Watch Matthew McConaughey do his 'Wolf of Wall Street' chant to football crowd

Matthew McConaughey has given a rendition of his Wolf of Wall Street chant to a football crowd in the US – you can watch the moment below. McConaughey appeared in front of his hometown football club, Austin FC, earlier this week. McConaughey purchased shares in the club three years ago. Taking inspiration from a scene in Martin Scorsese’s […]

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Samuel L. Jackson on criticism of Marvel films: “All movies are valid”

Samuel L. Jackson has defended superhero films after numerous directors have questioned their artistic merit. READ MORE: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ review: Marvel’s mad mash-up in the multiverse Martin Scorsese, Ridley Scott and Francis Ford Coppola have all criticised modern superhero films to various degrees. The latter, last month, said they’re all based on the […]