Lionsgate has released a new trailer and a poster for director Jay Roach’s upcoming biographical drama Bombshell which follows the story of a group of women who took on Fox News chief Roger Ailes over claims of sexual harassment and features a star-studded cast that includes Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, Margot Robbie, John Lithgow, Kate […]
First trailer for Bombshell starring Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman and Margot Robbie
Lionsgate has debuted the first trailer for the biographical drama Bombshell. Directed by Jay Roach, the film follows a group of women who decided to take on Fox News chief Roger Ailes over claims of sexual harassment and features a star-studded cast which includes Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, Margot Robbie, John Lithgow, Kate McKinnon, Connie […]
Jay Roach to direct Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House
This past January it was revealed that Endeavor Content had acquired the rights to Michael Wolff’s bestselling book Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House, and now comes word that Jay Roach (Trumbo) has signed on to direct the project as a limited series. Roach, who won an Emmy for HBO’s Game Change, a […]
Jay Roach to direct Kent State shooting drama 67 Shots
Deadline is reporting that Jay Roach (Trumbo, Game Change) has signed on to direct 67 Shots, a drama exploring the fatal 1970 shootings at Kent State University, which is based upon Howard Means’ book 67 Shots: Kent State and the End of American Innocence. According to the site, the film will chronicle “the buildup that […]
Jay Roach to direct Donald Trump Presidential Election miniseries for HBO
HBO has announced that it is developing a miniseries based upon the 2016 Presidential Election and Donald Trump’s victory over Hillary Clinton in what has been described as one of the biggest political upsets of all time. The miniseries will be based upon the upcoming third instalment of Mark Halperin and John Heilemann’s Game Change […]
Austin Powers director Jay Roach on the potential future of the franchise
Next year will mark 20 years since the release of Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery, and director Jay Roach has been speaking to Simon Thompson of Forbes about the anniversary of the hit spy series, and whether he and star Mike Myers have any plans to revisit the franchise. “We are always talking about how […]
Director Jay Roach says Austin Powers 4 could still happen
It’s been fourteen years since we last saw groovy super spy Austin Powers, but according to director Jay Roach – who helmed all three of the original movies – both he and star Mike Myers are not ruling out a fourth instalment in the comedy series. You know, Mike Myers and I talk about it […]
Movie Review – Trumbo (2015)
Trumbo, 2015. Directed by Jay Roach. Starring Bryan Cranston, Diane Lane, Elle Fanning, Michael Stuhlbarg, John Goodman, Louis C.K, Alan Tudyk, David James Elliott, Dean O’Gorman, Christian Berkel, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Sean Bridgers, and Helen Mirren. SYNOPSIS: In 1947, Dalton Trumbo was Hollywood’s top screenwriter until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their […]
Scarlett Johansson to star in The Psychopath Test
Deadline is today reporting that Scarlett Johansson is in talks with Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment to star in The Psychopath Test, an adaptation of the novel by Jon Ronson. Austin Powers director Jay Roach is set to direct the adaptation, which is being written by Kristen Gore (Accidental Love) and produced by Oscar winner […]
Jack Black’s new show The Brink to air on HBO this summer
It’s been a while since we have seen Jack Black on the screen, but that is set to change this year as HBO has announced that the actor’s new 10-episode show The Brink will air this summer, with a cast that also includes Tim Robbins (The Shawshank Redemption) and Pablo Schreiber (The Wire) and a host of […]
