Fifty Shades of Grey Casts Lead Roles

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The two lead roles of Anastasia Steel and Christian Grey were under much contention over the last few months as fans and critics alike suggested their dream actors for the film adaptation. Finally, Universal Pictures and Focus Features have cast the lead spots for the highly anticipated film adaptation. Dakota Johnson and Charlie Hunnam have been chosen. Continue reading →

Stan Lee Featured in New LEGO Marvel Super Heroes Trailer

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We have known since way back at the San Diego Comic-Con that Stan Lee would be a playable character in the upcoming new LEGO game, “LEGO Marvel Super Heroes.” However, what his character would do was still a mystery till now. A brand new trailer has been revealed for the game which showcases Lee as well as gameplay footage for the release. Continue reading →

Snowpiercer Director Talks Cuts to North American Version of Film

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Recently The Weinstein Company announced that they would be editing the upcoming film, Snowpiercer which pissed off fans and critics alike (including myself). They announced their plans to cut 20 minutes from the North America version of the film because they felt our audiences wouldn’t be able to understand the full film. After widespread outrage, they have changed the plan slightly. Continue reading →

James Spader Cast as Ultron in Avengers Sequel

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Robert California, or I guess you might know him as James Spader BDSM extraordinaire, has been cast in the lead villain role in Avengers: Age of Ultron. Spader will play the titular role of Ultron in the sequel that is expected to hit theaters on May 1, 2015.  Continue reading →

Michiel Huisman Joins Game of Thrones Season 4 in Secret Role

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According to a recent report from TV Line, Michiel Huisman, most known for his role on the show “Nashville,” has joined the cast of season 4 of “Game of Thrones.” However, the role that he has taken has not been disclosed. HBO’s hit series will use the second half of the third  A Song of Ice and Fire book titled “A Storm of Swords,” as the basis for its fourth season.  Continue reading →

New Featurette Revealed For The Factions in Divergent

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The first official featurette for Summit Entertainment’s Divergent has been released online. The video explores the different factions within the story. Divergent is a thrilling adventure set in a future world where people are divided into distinct factions based on their personalities. Tris Prior (Woodley) is warned she is Divergent and will never fit into any one group. When she discovers a conspiracy to destroy all Divergents, she must find out what makes being Divergent so dangerous before it’s too late. Continue reading →

Scott Cooper Eyes Stephen King’s The Stand

 

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Warner Bros. upcoming adaptation of “The Stand” is going through some changes. Ben Affleck was originally attached to the project but has been forced to drop out since being cast as Batman last week. The Hollywood Reporter is now reporting that director Scott Cooper has entered negotiations to take over the film. Continue reading →

Tracy Letts Eyed For The Grapes of Wrath Adaptation

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Tracey Letts, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and screenwriter, is officially in talks to pen the upcoming adaptation of John Steinbeck’s also Pulitzer Prize-winning iconic classic novel, “The Grapes of Wrath.” The adaptation will come from DreamWorks, who is currently trying to secure Letts as the screenwriter for the project. Continue reading →

Joss Whedon Talks Ultron Character Details

 

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Probably my favorite person in existence, Joss Whedon, is already giving away details about “Phase Two” in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the film, The Avengers: Age of Ultron, even though there are still three movies between now and then.  Continue reading →