Musical

Bill Condon to rewrite the musical The Greatest Showman on Earth starring Hugh Jackman

Posted 13 years ago

Hugh Jackman can sing and dance, dammit. The man proved his chops to Broadway audiences for years before showing movie fans with his Oscar nominated role in last year’s LES MISERABLES. If anything, that movie proved that Jackman should be...

Tom Hardy will play Elton John in the biopic Rocketman

Posted 13 years ago

It was rumored earlier this year that Tom Hardy was a contender to play Elton John in the biopic ROCKETMAN. Now, it is confirmed that the DARK KNIGHT RISES and MAD MAX: FURY ROAD star will be playing the flamboyant...

Doctor Who’s Matt Smith will become an American Psycho for the UK stage

Posted 13 years ago

That AMERICAN PSYCHO musical we’ve been reporting on for a while – since 2008, in fact – has finally found its Patrick Bateman. And he’s a Brit! (Not so strange, considering Christian Bale is too.) Matt Smith, who played Doctor...

First Look: Meryl Streep looks creepy as hell in this photo from Into the Woods

Posted 13 years ago

I know I’ve said this before but every single time I read something on INTO THE WOODS, my head immediately goes to the song from Nick Cave‘s former band, The Birthday Party. Too bad they won’t add that song to...

Daniel Radcliffe says he isn’t playing Freddie Mercury and is “completely wrong for the part”

Posted 13 years ago

On Monday a rumor started circulating that Daniel Radcliffe might be playing Queen frontman Freddie Mercury in an upcoming biopic, a part Sacha Baron Cohen was set to play for a long time before exiting the project in July. Even...

Review: Metallica: Through The Never

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: Metallica roadie Trip is about to experience a night he will never forget. When the concert begins he is assigned a simple task that turns into a nightmare in a strange apocalyptic world. Plus, there is a ton of...

Rumor: Daniel Radcliffe is the new frontrunner to play Freddie Mercury

Posted 13 years ago

After Sacha Baron Cohen stepped down from the Freddie Mercury biopic, the search was on for a suitable replacement. While Cohen didn’t physically match Mercury, he is a chameleon and an adept singer, so it wasn’t a stretch to see...

Bret McKenzie is working on a fairy tale comedy musical that will have “singing dragons and monsters”

Posted 13 years ago

Bret McKenzie is much more than a musician and songwriter. Sure he'll always be known for being a part of Flight of the Conchords and he won an Academy Award for the song "Man or Muppet" from THE MUPPETS (he's...

Movie News

Comic Con: JoBlo Rocks Out With Metallica!

Posted 13 years ago

Comic Con 2013 offered a number of highlights for the JoBlo crew. Whether it was the BATMAN/SUPERMAN announcement or Tom Hiddleston as ‘Loki’ presenting scenes from THOR: THE DARK WORLD, it was a wild and wonderful four days. Yet for...

Interviews

Comic Con: Metallica Through the Never interviews with director Nimrod Antal and Metallica’s Robert Trujillo!

Posted 13 years ago

One thing that I would have never expected to see at Comic Con this year was Metallica! Happily, there are always surprises and one this year was certainly the band promoting their new massive 3D concert feature – as well...

Load more articles