Casting Round-Up with Toni Collette, Jared Harris & Clive Owen

Posted 10 years ago

I have a trio of casting news for you today, and first up is Toni Collette, who, according to THR, has been cast in XXX 3: THE RETURN OF XANDER CAGE, joining Vin Diesel, Samuel L. Jackson, Tony Jaa, Jet...

Clive Owen joins Andrew Niccol’s sci-fi thriller Anon

Posted 10 years ago

Andrew Niccol, one of the more creative writer-directors working today (we won’t count THE HOST), has lined up his next project and attached Clive Owen to star. The film is called ANON, and it’s being produced by K5 Media Group...

Luc Besson’s Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets begins production

Posted 10 years ago

Luc Besson, the filmmaker known for bringing to life LEON and THE FIFTH ELEMENT, is returning to to the realm of Sci-Fi with an adaption of the French comic, "Valerian and Laureline." Principle photography has begun in Paris on VALERIAN...

Ethan Hawke & John Goodman join Luc Besson’s Valerian

Posted 10 years ago

Ethan Hawke and John Goodman have been added to the cast of Luc Besson's VALERIAN AND THE CITY OF A THOUSAND PLANETS, joining Dane DeHaan, Cara Delevingne, Clive Owen and Rihanna. Besson took to Instagram over the weekend to announce...

The Good, The Bad & The Badass: Clive Owen

Posted 10 years ago

Chris Last time on The Good, The Bad & The Badass , we took a look at the big-screen career of (fictional) super-spy extraordinaire James Bond. This week, we go back to looking at the career of a real person,...

Luc Besson gets Rihanna for Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

Posted 11 years ago

Rihanna is about to go sci-fi. Earlier today, Luc Besson took to Instagram to announce that the Grammy winner would be joining his next project – VALERIAN AND THE CITY OF A THOUSAND PLANETS – in a substantial role. Starring...

Luc Besson’s sci-fi epic Valerian welcomes aboard Clive Owen

Posted 11 years ago

I can't recall exactly when it was that I discovered the glory of Luc Besson's THE FIFTH ELEMENT, but I do know that I've never stopped loving it. Few of Besson's subsequent films have thrilled me the way THE FIFTH...

Review: Last Knights

Posted 11 years ago

PLOT: A group of knights, led by the noble Raiden (Clive Owen) avenge their master’s (Morgan Freeman) disgrace as the hands of a tyrant (Aksel Hennie). REVIEW: Well, this is a weird one. You’d think that a large-scale fantasy epic...

Exclusive: Clive Owen and Morgan Freeman suit up in Last Knights stills

Posted 11 years ago

While the bulk of you may be waiting for the summer movie season to kick in on May 1st, here's an action flick that's done a pretty good job of flying under the radar. As you no doubt have noticed,...

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