Deadline is reporting that former WWE star Edge – a.k.a. Adam Copeland – has signed on for a recurring role in the fifth season of History’s acclaimed drama Vikings. Edge is set to play Ketill Flatnose, “a fierce and brave warrior, chosen by Floki to be one of the leaders of the Viking party intent […]
The Walking Dead’s Lennie James joins Blade Runner 2
Variety is reporting that The Walking Dead star Lennie James is in talks with Alcon Entertainment to join the cast of the forthcoming Blade Runner sequel, which is being directed by Denis Villeneuve (Prisoners, Sicario). James will join a cast that includes the returning Harrison Ford as Rick Deckard alongside new additions Ryan Gosling (The Nice […]
Jessica Chastain to join Jake Gyllenhaal in big screen adaptation of Tom Clancy’s The Division
Back in June it was announced that Ubisoft Motion Pictures has tapped Jake Gyllenhaal (Nightcrawler) to produce and star in an adaptation of the hit video game Tom Clancy’s The Division, and now THR has revealed that Jessica Chastain (Crimson Peak) is in talks to join him in the cast. The Division takes place in […]
Lilli Birdsell joins Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 4 in recurring role
Following its panel at Comic-Con this past weekend – where it was announced that Ghost Rider would be making his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut in the upcoming fourth season – Deadline is reporting that Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. has now added a new recurring cast member. Lilli Birdsell (Geek Charming) has signed on to portray Lucy, […]
UPDATE: Batman isn’t the only Justice League member in Suicide Squad
Warning. Potential spoilers for Suicide Squad follow… We know that The Dark Knight is set to feature in Warner Bros.’ next DC Films offering Suicide Squad, but Batman may not be the only Justice League member set to make his second appearance on the big screen this year. Having appeared briefly in Batman v Superman: […]
Exclusive – Listen to two tracks from the Wayward Pines season 2 finale score by Charlie Clouser
The season two finale of Wayward Pines airs tomorrow (Wednesday, June 27th), and to whet your appetite we’ve got our hands on two tracks from the final score by Charlie Clouser; give them a listen here… SEE ALSO: Exclusive: Composer Charlie Clouser talks Wayward Pines season 2 Starring Jason Patric (“Rush,” “Narc”), two-time Academy Award […]
Star Trek Beyond opens to $89 million worldwide
As Star Trek celebrates its 50th anniversary, Paramount Pictures has unleashed the third instalment of its rebooted series – and the thirteenth movie overall – with the Justin Lin-directed Star Trek Beyond enjoying a worldwide opening haul of $89.3 million. Domestically, Beyond topped the chart with $59.3 million, which is down on the previous two […]
The Week in Spandex – San Diego Comic-Con 2016 Edition
Here’s a special SDCC edition of The Week in Spandex, wrapping up all the superhero news from Comic-Con 2016… Unless you’ve been residing under a rock these past few days, you’ll be all too aware that the San Diego Comic-Con has been taking place across the Pond, bringing us a host of superhero goodies. Both […]
Nicole Scherzinger, Jemaine Clement, Alan Tudyk and more join Disney’s Moana voice cast
Walt Disney Animation Studios has announced that Jemaine Clement (The BFG), Rachel House (Hunt for the Wilderpeople), Temuera Morrison (Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones), Alan Tudyk (Zootopia) and Nicole Scherzinger have joined Dwayne Johnson and Auli‘i Cravalho in the cast of the upcoming animated feature Moana. “Our assembled voice cast for […]
Joss Whedon could be tempted back to Marvel for a Black Widow movie
Having made a “completely clean break” from Marvel following Avengers: Age of Ultron, Joss Whedon revealed back in May that he could be tempted back to the MCU for a female-driven Avengers film, and now he’s suggested that the lure of a Black Widow movie could also be too much for him to resist. “I […]
