Movies

10 October 2023

Guillermo del Toro's unmade Star Wars film was about Jabba the Hutt

Guillermo del Toro's unmade 'Star Wars' movie was about Jabba the Hutt. The 59-year-old director revealed last month that he nearly made a film in the long-running sci-fi franchise and has ...
10 October 2023

Heat 2 is the pipeline as Michael Mann teases Adam Driver role

Michael Mann has confirmed 'Heat 2' will be his next movie. The 'Ferrari' director has confirmed an adaptation of the novel - which he wrote with Meg Gardiner - will be ...
10 October 2023

'It was a perfect storm!' Martin Scorsese praises 'special' Oppenheimer and Barbie cinema releases

Martin Scorsese thought 'Oppenheimer' and 'Barbie' being released in cinemas at the same time created a "perfect storm". The 80-year-old filmmaker - who has made the likes of 'Taxi Driver', ...
9 October 2023

'He just wanted to act': Adam Deacon hails Ed Sheeran's approach to Sumotherhood

Ed Sheeran wanted to prove himself as an actor in 'Sumotherhood'. The 'Bad Habits' hitmaker features as a drug addict in Adam Deacon's new film and the star revealed that Ed ...
9 October 2023

'It's just an awesome film': Scott Derrickson backs Barbie to win Oscar for Best Picture

Scott Derrickson is backing 'Barbie' to win the Oscar for Best Picture. The 'Doctor Strange' director says the hit movie starring Margot Robbie as the iconic doll is one of his ...
9 October 2023

Robert Redford turned down The Way We Were

Robert Redford initially turned down the chance to star opposite Barbra Streisand in classic movie 'The Way We Were'. The 1973 romantic drama was a box office success and went on ...
9 October 2023

Greta Gerwig would stand behind the audience at Barbie showings: 'I controlled the volume!'

Greta Gerwig stood behind the audience at some showings of 'Barbie'. The 40-year-old filmmaker wrote and directed the smash hit comedy starring Margot Robbie as the iconic Mattel doll and explained ...
8 October 2023

Martin Scorsese: 'I'm a teacher more than a filmmaker'

Martin Scorsese views himself as a "teacher". The 80-year-old director is proud of the influence he has had on other filmmakers, not just through his own work but by recommending movies ...
8 October 2023

'Like watching home movies from your ex-wife': Guillermo del Toro refused to watch Pacific Rim: Uprising

Guillermo del Toro has compared 'Pacific Rim: Uprising' to "home movies from your ex-wife". The 58-year-old filmmaker didn't direct the 2018 sequel after making his 2013 movie and he admitted he's ...
8 October 2023

The Exorcist: Believer director says 'shock value' isn't necessary for horror

'The Exorcist: Believer' director David Gordon Green says audiences have become “desensitised” to horror. The upcoming supernatural film is a direct sequel to the 1973 horror classic 'The Exorcist' in which ...
7 October 2023

'After lunch I'd be 14 years old': Cailee Spaeny shot Priscilla out of sequence

Cailee Spaeny had to shoot 'Priscilla' "out of order". The 26-year-old actress stars in the title role in Sofia Coppola's new biopic about Priscilla Presley and explained how chronology was an ...
7 October 2023

Chris Rock to direct Martin Luther King Jr. biopic

Chris Rock is set to direct a Martin Luther King Jr. biopic. The 58-year-old comedian and actor is in final talks to helm and produce the new movie about the celebrated ...
7 October 2023

'The world is so vast': David Gordon Green has lots to explore in The Exorcist trilogy

David Gordon Green hopes to build a "road map" for 'The Exorcist' franchise. The 48-year-old director is helming 'The Exorcist: Believer' – the first in a new trilogy of horror films ...
6 October 2023

Scott Derrickson unsure of Labyrinth 2's future

Scott Derrickson "doesn't know" what's happening with the 'Labyrinth' sequel. The 'Doctor Strange' filmmaker was announced to be helming the fantasy back in 2020 after Fede Alvarez - who had signed ...
6 October 2023

Emerald Fennell wants movies to be 'uncomfortable' viewing

Emerald Fennell believes movies are supposed to make people "uncomfortable". The 38-year-old writer-and -irector has won praise for her thought-provoking new movie 'Saltburn' and while she doesn't feel the film is ...

6 October 2023

Gareth Edwards 'worked backwards' making The Creator

Gareth Edwards "worked backwards" making 'The Creator' by scouting futuristic-looking locations and building the film around them. The moviemaker has admitted he took a more budget-friendly approach to special effects when ...
6 October 2023

Cate Blanchett leads Rumors cast

Cate Blanchett has joined the cast of 'Rumors'. The 'Tar' actress is set to start shooting Guy Maddin's upcoming movie on 9 October after the director signed an interim agreement with ...

5 October 2023

Gareth Edwards dismisses 'total inaccuracy' of Rogue One claims

Gareth Edwards has rubbished claims that he lost control of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'. The 48-year-old filmmaker helmed the 2016 sci-fi spin-off flick before Tony Gilroy was hired to ...
5 October 2023

'I would've loved that': David Gordon Green hoped that William Friedkin would live to see The Exorcist: Believer

David Gordon Green is sad that William Friedkin did not live to see 'The Exorcist: Believer'. The director – who helmed the classic 1973 original horror film – passed away in ...
5 October 2023

'I'll do it!' Emma Stone wants to make a full length silent movie

Emma Stone would love to make a silent movie when the Hollywood strikes are over. The 34-year-old actress stars in director Yorgos Lanthimos' new 30-minute short film 'Bleat' - which features ...
5 October 2023

Barry Keoghan spent 10 dollars on Batman self-tape audition

Barry Keoghan spent just $10 on his self-tape audition for 'The Batman'. The 30-year-old star tried out for the role of The Riddler in the movie, and while he lost ...

4 October 2023

'It wasn't in my mind!': David Duchovny did not land Pet Sematary: Bloodlines part because of The X Files

David Duchovny's role in 'The X Files' had no influence on his casting in 'Pet Sematary: Bloodlines'. The 63-year-old star features in the new horror prequel as a grieving father who ...
4 October 2023

'Our call time was 1 in the morning': Bradley Cooper spent five hours in makeup for Maestro

Bradley Cooper endured a five-hour makeup process to transform into Leonard Bernstein in 'Maestro'. The 48-year-old actor both stars in and directs the new biopic about the celebrated composer and the ...
4 October 2023

Scott Derrickson reveals The Black Phone 'prequel' reference in new horror film

Scott Derrickson has hidden a nod to 'The Black Phone' in new horror 'V/H/S/85'. The filmmaker - who adapted Joe Hill's story and turned it into a horror blockbuster last year ...