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Rebel Wilson pays homage to Britney Spears in Instagram tribute

Comedian Rebel Wilson has shared a photo of herself as Britney Spears for an upcoming Netflix film. The image shows Wilson as Spears in her music video for her 1999 hit ‘(You Drive Me) Crazy’. The scene is part of the actor’s new comedy Senior Year, in which she plays a cheerleader who attempts to reclaim […]

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'Borat 2' writer doesn't buy Rudy Guiliani's defence of hotel scene

Dan Mazer, the co-writer of Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, has said that he isn’t convinced by Rudy Giuliani’s excuse for his suspicious behaviour in the film. The screenwriter, who is also Sacha Baron Cohen’s creative partner, spoke to The Daily Beast about the particular scene, which saw Giuliani appear to undo his trousers while in a hotel […]

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Dave Bautista divides fans over post on Scarlett Johansson's lawsuit

Dave Bautista has become the first Marvel star to weigh in on Scarlett Johansson’s legal action against Disney. Johansson launched the legal battle following the company’s decision to release Black Widow on its streaming service at the same time it landed in cinemas. READ MORE: Black Widow review: Marvel’s cinematic web ensnares a new generation The lawsuit claims […]

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The new Led Zeppelin documentary has been completed

The forthcoming new and authorised Led Zeppelin documentary Becoming Led Zeppelin has finally been completed. Directed by Bernard MacMahon, the film was first announced back in May 2019 to mark the band’s 50th anniversary in 2018. READ MORE: Led Zeppelin – rank the albums MacMahon has today (August 2) confirmed the film’s title, Becoming Led Zeppelin, […]

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Amanda Knox says Matt Damon film 'Stillwater' profits from her story at the expense of her reputation

Amanda Knox has accused Stillwater director Tom McCarthy and star Matt Damon of profiting off her experiences by “distorting” her character, “at the expense of [her] reputation”. In 2009, Knox and her then-boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito were wrongfully convicted of the 2007 murder of Knox’s roommate Meredith Kercher, following a trial that was marked by media […]

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Gerard Butler sues ‘Olympus Has Fallen’ producers for £7million

Gerard Butler has filed a lawsuit against production companies Nu Image and Millennium Films, alleging he’s owed over £7.2million ($10million) in profits from the 2013 action film Olympus Has Fallen. Deadline reports that the suit was filed Friday (July 30) in Los Angeles Superior Court, with allegations of fraud, breach of contract, breach of the […]

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John Cena says ‘The Suicide Squad outtakes inspired Peacemaker series

John Cena has spoken about how his “grossly inappropriate” outtakes from The Suicide Squad inspired the forthcoming Peacemaker TV series. The actor plays the character of Peacemaker in the new DC Extended Universe movie and will reprise that role in a series for HBO Max. READ MORE: ‘The Suicide Squad’ review: a bold and boisterous reunion […]

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Time’s Up accuses Disney of “gendered attack” on Scarlett Johansson

Time’s Up and other groups have accused Disney of making a “gendered attack” on Scarlett Johansson after she filed a lawsuit against the company, alleging breach of contract. In its response to the actor’s lawsuit, Disney revealed the star’s Black Widow salary and called the complaint “especially sad and distressing in its callous disregard for […]

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Taika Waititi’s 'Flash Gordon' revamp now set to be a live-action film

Taika Waititi’s upcoming Flash Gordon adaptation, which was originally set to be animated, will now be a live-action film. READ MORE: Baby Done review: Taika Waititi-produced Kiwi comedy about parenthood According to producer John Davis, who has been attached to the project for some time, Waititi is currently in the process of penning his version of the […]