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'Knives Out' sequel 'Glass Onion' to close London Film Festival

Knives Out sequel, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, will have its European premiere at this year’s BFI London Film Festival. Director Rian Johnson’s highly anticipated sequel, which sees Daniel Craig reprise his role as detective Benoit Blanc, will close the festival on October 16 with a screening at London’s Southbank Centre. READ MORE: ‘Knives Out’ […]

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'Batgirl' directors “saddened and shocked” by film’s cancellation

Batgirl directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah have released a statement following the film’s cancellation by Warner Bros. On Tuesday (August 2), the studio abruptly axed the film and announced it would no longer be released on streaming service HBO Max as originally intended. The project, which was in post-production after filming concluded in […]

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Lena Dunham lost film role aged 12 after refusing to “smile on command”

Lena Dunham failed her audition for the film Riding In Cars With Boys after she refused to smile “on command”. The actor and writer, best known for HBO series Girls, recalled the audition on SiriusXM’s The Jess Cagle Show, when she was asked if she’d met anyone connected to one of Dunham’s favourite films, A […]

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Dev Patel broke up a knife fight in Australia this week

Dev Patel was entangled in a “violent altercation” involving a knife fight, his management have confirmed, saying the Slumdog Millionaire star stepped in after watching a man get stabbed in an Australian convenience store earlier this week. READ MORE: ‘The Green Knight’ review: Dev Patel’s psychedelic trip into medieval art horror Patel lives in the […]

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Alison Brie on 'Community' film: “Legitimate conversations are happening”

Alison Brie has said “legitimate conversations” are taking place in relation to a potential Community film. The actor, who played Annie Edison in the sitcom, confirmed talks were underway while discussing the likelihood of a follow-up film. READ MORE: It’s a Community thing: Troy and Abed’s 10 funniest moments Speaking on the UnWrapped podcast about a potential film, […]

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Creedence Clearwater Revival to release Albert Hall album and concert documentary

Craft Recordings has announced the release of an album and documentary concert film of Creedence Clearwater Revival‘s 1970 performance at the Royal Albert Hall. The restored album will be released on September 16, alongside the film Travelin’ Band: Creedence Clearwater Revival At The Royal Albert Hall, which is narrated by Jeff Bridges and directed by Bob […]

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Marilyn Monroe Estate defends Ana de Armas casting following 'Blonde' backlash

Marilyn Monroe’s estate has defended the casting of Ana de Armas for the upcoming biopic Blonde, following complaints that the actress doesn’t sound like the Hollywood icon. READ MORE: Can you make a good rock biopic without the music? It might actually be for the best The Netflix film will see de Armas star as the […]