Academy Award-winner Brad Pitt stars as Jack Conrad, a silver screen icon navigating the tumultuous transformation of cinema in Paramount Pictures’ critically acclaimed epic, Babylon. A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, the film traces the rise and fall of multiple characters during an era of unbridled decadence and depravity in
Category: Casting
Viola Davis to star in Steve McQueen’s female heist thriller ‘Widows’
Viola Davis has been tapped to topbill Steve McQueen’s new film Widows. The acclaimed The Help-actress also stars in Fences, the latest from actor-filmmaker Denzel Washington. [dropcap size=big]A[/dropcap]cclaimed filmmaker Steve McQueen is working on a new heist thriller called Widows directing a screenplay written by Gone Girl-author/screenwriter, Gillian Flynn. The story follows a quartet of widows
Andrew Garfield stars in a noir crime thriller, ‘It Follows’ director at helm
The quiet and listlessness of American suburbia are a looming presence in the films of David Robert Mitchell, director of independent sleepers The Myth of the American Sleepover and It Follows. The news of a crime film being produced with him at the helm, therefore, is an interesting discovery on
Oscar Isaac and Alex Garland reunite for Jeff Vandermeer adaptation ‘Annihilation’
Alex Garland’s Shelley-esque science fiction-thriller Ex Machina is one of the best to come out last year and surely is deserving of its acclaim and commercial success. In Garland’s second film, he’s re-enlisting Oscar Isaac, the actor who in their previous teaming-up played the philanthropist tycoon, Nathan Bateman, to join
Katherine Waterston headlines Ridley Scott’s latest, ‘Alien: Covenant’
[inlinetweet prefix=”” tweeter=”@FilmPoliceRevs” suffix=”#AlienCovenant”]Katherine Waterston joins her Steve Jobs co-star Michael Fassbender in Alien: Covenant[/inlinetweet], the new film from The Martian-director Ridley Scott. Deadline is saying that Waterston is playing the female lead, Daniels, who I presume will lead the ship which will land on an ostensible “paradise” where Fassbender’s droid David, or what’s left of him,
RUMOR: Is this the ‘Spider-man’ reboot cast list?
With its July 2017 release date a mere two years away, it could be expected that Marvel’s new Spider-man reboot, starring Tom Holland in the lead role, is already gearing up in production. Is it possible though that they are already deep into casting? A “leaked” cast list has recently made its way
It looks like ‘Gambit’ won’t be Channing all over your Tatum
A lot of passion projects have been starting to take flight these recent years in Hollywood. From the Deadpool movie finally getting a green light after some “leaked” footage, to Neil Blomkamp’s Alien 5 reboot/sequel, even Marvel’s recent blockbuster, Ant-man, was once a passion project of Edgar Wright (you know, before he
Benicio del Toro might bring his intense eyes to ‘Star Wars Episode VIII’
After passing on the role of Khan in Star Trek Into Darkness, it would have looked like Benicio del Toro had already fulfilled his destiny in space villainy after he took on the role of The Collector in Guardians of the Galaxy. Now, it seems that he’s going two for two though
‘Gotham’ has found its Harvey Dent; Nicolas D’Agosto plays the role
Fox’s Gotham has booked an actor for the role of Harvey Dent. Nicholas D’Agosto, known most famously as the fictional doctor Ethan Haas in the Showtime drama Masters Of Sex, is officially on-board for the role which recurs in the first season of the DC series meant to precede the
True to B-Movie Form, MTV’s ‘Scream’ Casts Hot Teacher and All-American B-Baller
Wes Craven’s clever postmodern-slasher Scream dwindled onto its trilogy (with the fourth film somewhat redeeming the franchise); yet the following it has cultivated is enough for a big-to-small screen transition. Because unless it hasn’t sunk in, American television is eternally obsessed with serial killers (only currently a quintuple times more, think: Hannibal, Bates Motel, True
Wes Craven Won’t Direct Pilot for MTV’s “Scream”; Full Cast Announced
Contrary to previous reports, Scream-creator Wes Craven will not direct the pilot for MTV’s television series — news coming in from Variety. The directing chair, instead, is handed over to For a Good Time, Cal… director Jamie Travis, who have made a handful of highly-acclaimed short films and a few episodes of Faking
MTV’s “Scream” Makes Initial Set of Casting
Yes, it is happening, in case you have not heard it around: a Scream television series is in the works, taking MTV for a home. Which should not necessarily be bad a thing, but then you have Sam Raimi’s upcoming Evil Dead series and with this you are struck with some sort of
