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Nicholas Hoult stars as the beloved LOTR author in the first Tolkien trailer

Posted 7 years ago

Fox Searchlight has unveiled the first trailer for TOLKIEN, a biopic that focuses on the life and times of Lord of the Rings author J.R.R. Tolkien. As directed by TOM OF FINLAND helmer Dome Karukoski, the upcoming drama explores the formative...

Thelma Schoonmaker provides an update on Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman

Posted 7 years ago

Martin Scorsese wrapped production on THE IRISHMAN almost a year ago, but thanks to the extensive digital effects work which will be needed, there's still quite a lot of work to be done. Based upon Charles Brandt’s "I Heard You...

BAFTA has suspended Bryan Singer’s Bohemian Rhapsody nomination

Posted 7 years ago

In what some would say is an unsurprising development, The British Academy has moved to suspend Bryan Singer's BAFTA  nomination for his musically-charged Queen biopic BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY. As the story goes, the film institution called Singer's eligibility into question following new...

First pics of Nicholas Hoult as LOTR author J.R.R. Tolkien escape the Shire

Posted 8 years ago

Bake a fresh batch of Lembas bread, grab your stash of pipe weed, and prepare for adventure, because the first pics of MAD MAX: FURY ROAD and WARM BODIES actor Nicholas Hoult as Lord of the RIngs author J.R.R. Tolkien...

Zac Efron is Ted Bundy in Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile trailer

Posted 8 years ago

While seeing advertisements for any of the HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL outings, 17 AGAIN or any of those other teen movies starring Zac Efron did you think that one day the heartthrob would be playing the most notorious serial killer ever,...

The UnPopular Opinion: Bohemian Rhapsody

Posted 8 years ago

THE UNPOPULAR OPINION is an ongoing column featuring different takes on films that either the writer HATED, but that the majority of film fans LOVED, or that the writer LOVED, but that most others LOATHED. We're hoping this column will...

Nicholas Hoult’s J.R.R. Tolkien biopic lands a May 2019 release

Posted 8 years ago

Our next journey into the mind of J.R.R. Tolkien may not be taking place in Middle-Earth, but will rather take the form of a biopic centering around the life of the famed "Lord of the Rings" author. We haven't heard...

Billy Zane to play Marlon Brando for Bill Fishman’s Waltzing with Brando

Posted 8 years ago

"You can't see California without Marlon Brando's eyes." – Slipknot, Eyeless Zoolander's friend and TOMBSTONE actor Billy Zane has been cast to play Marlon Brando for the upcoming project WALTZING WITH BRANDO, a film based on a memoir about the legendary actor...

Taron Egerton shines as Elton John in new Rocketman images

Posted 8 years ago

Paramount is rocking a big mood today, as the studio has decided to unveil new images of Taron Egerton (KINGSMAN franchise, ROBIN HOOD) as the English singer, pianist, and composer, Elton John, for Dexter Fletcher's ROCKETMAN. Described as a "musical...

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