Divergent and Big Little Lies star Shailene Woodley has signed on to the independent crime drama After Exile, where she joins the previously announced Shia La Beouf (The Peanut Butter Falcon) and Robert De Niro (The Irishman). The film sees LaBeouf portraying Mike Delaney, an ex-con who is released from prison and returns home only […]
Shia LaBeouf and Robert De Niro team for After Exile
Deadline is reporting that Shia LaBeouf and Robert De Niro have been cast in After Exile, a drama from director Joshua Michael Stern (Jobs, Graves) and screenwriters Anthony Thorne and Michael Tovo. The film will see LaBeouf portraying Mike Delaney, a man who is released from prison after killing an innocent man during a robbery, […]
Shia LaBeouf revisits his troubled past in trailer for autobiographical drama Honey Boy
Amazon Studios has debuted the first red band trailer for director Alma Har’el’s upcoming drama Honey Boy. Written by Shia LaBeouf, the film explores his life and struggles from childhood to his early adult years and stars Noah Jupe and Lucas Hedges as the fictionalised LaBeouf character Otis Lort across different stages in his career, […]
Trailer for The Peanut Butter Falcon starring Shia LaBeouf and Zack Gottsagen
Roadside Attractions has debuted the first trailer for directors Tyler Nilson and Mike Schwartz’s The Peanut Butter Falcon. Described as “a modern-day Mark Twain fable” (by us, no less!), the film stars Zack Gottsagen as a young man with Down Syndrome who runs away from his care home to pursue his dream of becoming a […]
Mel Gibson and Shia LaBeouf teaming for dark satire Rothchild
Mel Gibson’s upcoming schedule is rapidly filling up at Cannes this year, as coming hot on the heels of his casting in Fatman and Force of Nature, we now have word that he’s signed on to star alongside Shia LaBeouf in Rothchild. According to Deadline, the dark satire is being directed by Jon S. Baird […]
SXSW 2019 Review – The Peanut Butter Falcon
The Peanut Butter Falcon, 2019. Directed by Tyler Nilson and Mike Schwartz. Starring Zack Gottsagen, Shia LaBeouf, Dakota Johnson, Bruce Dern, John Hawkes, Jon Bernthal, Thomas Haden Church, Yelawolf, Jake Roberts, and Mick Foley. SYNOPSIS: A man with Down syndrome and a passion for wrestling escapes from a nursing home and joins a man on […]
We Love It When Actors Hate a Movie They’re In
Neil Calloway looks at when an actor realises one of their movies is a turkey… For reasons that it would take a long German word to explain, we like it when films go wrong, and we also like it when actors spill the beans about unpleasant filming experiences they’ve had. Two stories this week reinforced […]
David Ayer to reunite with Shia LaBeouf for crime thriller Tax Collector
Before he gets back into the director’s chair for Netflix’s Bright sequel, filmmaker David Ayer is set to reunite with his Fury star Shia LaBeouf on the crime thriller Tax Collector, Deadline has revealed. Plot details on Tax Collector are being kept under wraps, but it is said to harken back to Ayer’s earlier gritty […]
A Quiet Place’s Noah Jupe to play a young Shia LaBeouf in Honey Boy
Last month it was announced that Lucas Hedges (Manchester By the Sea, Lady Bird) is set to play a young Shia LaBeouf in Honey Boy, a film exploring the actor’s relationship with his father (who’ll also be played by LaBeouf himself). Well, now comes word of a new addition to the cast of the film, […]
Lucas Hedges to play Shia LaBeouf in biopic Honey Boy, with LaBeouf as his father
THR is reporting that Lucas Hedges (Manchester By the Sea, Lady Bird) is set to play a young Shia LaBeouf in Honey Boy, a drama exploring LaBeouf’s relationship with his father. Transformers star LaBeouf has penned the script under the pseudonym Otis Lort, and will also appear in the film as his father, while Hedges […]
