The is a rumour going round (I say rumour as it originated in The Sun) that Martin Freeman (The Office, Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy) was offered the role of Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit by MGM. After thinking about it he turned the role down due to his commitment to play Watson in Steven [...]
Just a little bit of possible casting news for Ridley Scott’s Alien prequels via CBM. Gemma Arterton has been asked to meet withRidley Scott for the lead female role in his upcoming Alien Prequel Duology. Previously, Scott had apparently asked to meet with Noomi Rapace, star of the original adaptation of “The Girl with the [...]
Chalk this up as rumour as it is still early days for Iron Man 3 – they want to get The Avengers out of the way – and the fact the reporter at The Daily Mail isn’t too hot on the whol Avengers thing. They are saying that Marvel Studios want Emily Blunt to play [...]
A few days ago word spread that Adrien Brody or Jonathan Rhys Meyers could possibly be Reed Richards in the rebooted Fantastic Four. Nothing more has come of that. However, some rumours have surfaced regarding who could be voicing the all CGI Ben Grimm aka The Thing. Favourite is Bruce Willis, who would be returning [...]
Some interesting news regarding X-Men Origins: Wolverine 2. We knew David Slade (Twilight Saga: Eclipse) was being considered to direct the sequel. Robert Schwentke (Red, The Time Traveller’s Wife) was also in the running but he has since dropped out. Deadline now have some news that 20th Century Fox are also considering Darren Aronofsky (The [...]
Red Dead Redemption is a brilliant video game. An amazing story told in a very cinematic style. One of my favourites from the past year. Now a rumour has surfaced that Brad Pitt has been offered the lead role of James Marston. ShowbizSpy had this from an unnamed source, which could mean it is the [...]
Chalk this up as a major rumour, because it comes from The Sun newspaper who are not the most reliable of sources. Stallone has mentioned that he would like to get more famous action stars involved in the sequel. Van Damme has been mentioned a few times. Today the Sun are saying he has reached [...]
This is interesting, but mark as a rumour for the moment. Bleeding Cool noticed the following on Dean Haspiel’s Blog The Governor’s Ball was a starry sight. Hollywood throws a party. ‘Nuff said. I met and spoke to Stana Katic, star of TV show, CASTLE, and told her how much I loved her in Frank [...]
Fox are currently waiting to see whether X-Men: First Class is succesful or not before going full steam ahead on a Fantastic Four reboot. I am not too sure what the logic is behind that as the X-Men: First Class movie set in the 1960′s with lots of mutants is a bit different to Marvel’s [...]
This sounds like it could be crazy good. Described as Thelma & Louise meets Superbad and Pulp Fiction. Carey Mulligan (An Education) and Saiorse Ronan (The Lovely Bones, Atonement) are already attached to the project Geoffrey Fletcher (writer of Precious) is having his directorial debut on the movie. The LA Times have the news that [...]