WandaVision boss Matt Shakman is in talks to direct the forthcoming Fantastic Four reboot. The filmmaker has been tapped to take over the Marvel project after exiting the Star Trek film for Paramount. READ MORE: First look – ‘WandaVision’ review: a Marvel deep-dive into America’s treasure chest of telly treats “Matt Shakman is an incredibly talented filmmaker, […]

Ewan McGregor has said he previously thought he was too “urban grunge” for Star Wars after starring in Trainspotting. The Obi-Wan Kenobi actor recently reflected on his career in the 1990s on the Smartless podcast, discussing his uncertainty about joining the Star Wars franchise in 1999 after working on Trainspotting in 1996. READ MORE: Obi-Wan Kenobi episode six recap: revenge drives everything as […]

Chris Rock has said he was asked by the Academy to host next year’s Oscars, but turned the opportunity after he was infamously slapped by Will Smith during this year’s ceremony. READ MORE: The story of Slapgate: Will Smith and Chris Rock’s relationship through the years As the Arizona Republic reports, during a stand-up show […]

Flying Lotus has confirmed the cast for his new sci-fi thriller Ash, which will feature Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Tessa Thompson in leading roles. The new film from the electronic producer – real name Steven Ellison – was announced back in January and follows his 2017 directorial debut Kuso. It’s based on an original screenplay from […]

The first full trailer for the Daniel Radcliffe-starring ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic biopic WEIRD has been released – check it out below. READ MORE: Potter in the CIA: what to expect from Daniel Radcliffe’s ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic biopic The film – full title WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story – will be released via The Roku Channel on November 4 after a […]

Hundreds of cinemas across the UK will offer customers £3 tickets this weekend (September 3) as part of a new National Cinema Day celebration. READ MORE: Unscripted telly and sci-fi escapism: how COVID-19 will change the future of film and TV More than 600 cinemas across the country including major chains and smaller independent venues […]

Jennifer Lopez performed a new and unreleased song of hers for her new husband Ben Affleck during their wedding this month. The pair got married in Georgia earlier in August, and new footage obtained by TMZ shows Lopez performing a fully choreographed routine during the festivities. The song, seemingly titled ‘Can’t Get Enough’, includes the […]

This story contains references to suicide and reader discretion is advised. Shia LaBeouf has spoken in a new interview about allegations of abuse against him. In December 2020 his former partner FKA twigs (real name Tahliah Barnett) sued the actor, accusing him of “relentless abuse” during their relationship, and later filing a lawsuit alleging sexual […]

Keanu Reeves has surprised a couple in Northamptonshire by showing up to their wedding over the weekend. READ MORE: Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss on going “even deeper” into Neo and Trinity for ‘The Matrix Resurrections’ As reported by Newsweek, James and Nikki Roadnight wed at the Fawsley Hall hotel in the South Midlands county […]

Kevin Bacon has put an acoustic spin on Beyoncé‘s ‘Heated’, performing his rendition of the song to an audience of goats. READ MORE: Kevin Bacon: “After ‘Footloose’… I was sliding down the Hollywood mountain” Posting a clip to his Twitter on Sunday (August 28) as part of his ongoing ‘Goat Songs’ series, the Footloose actor […]