Rhys Ifans has been cast in the recurring role of Sherlock Holmes’ older brother, Mycroft Holmes, in the Season 2 Premiere of Elementary, Thursday, Sept. 26 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on CBS Television Network. For the first time, the premiere will be shot on location in London. In the episode, Sherlock (Jonny Lee Miller) is called to London to revisit an old case, where he is forced to face his older brother, Mycroft....
Emile Hirsch recently talked about being cast in the title role of Wachowski brothers’ Speed Racer, the big screen adaptation of the 1960s Japanese Anime television cartoon. The actor most recently earned critical acclaim as the charismatic Johnny Truelove in the real-life crime drama Alpha Dog, and as skateboarding vanguard Jay Adams in Lords of Dogtown. He next stars as Christopher McCandless in Into the Wild, Sean Penn’s screen adaptation of Jon Krakauer’s bestseller, which is set for release this September....
The Primetime Emmy Awards are arguably the most celebrated television awards show on the air. Every year, TV fans tune in to see which one of their favorite actors, directors, and shows will take home an award. There are 17 categories that members of The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences choose nominees in and then will eventually vote on the winners. Moreover, there are 12 categories for acting that honor lead and supporting actors and actresses in comedy series, drama series, and limited or anthology series....
The full introduction of the X-Men in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is creeping ever closer, with mutants springing up in various places across the Marvel franchise. With Hugh Jackman making his MCU debut as Wolverine in Deadpool 3, and Patrick Stewart having appeared as a variant of Professor X in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, the question of which other stars of 20th Century Fox’s X-Men movies could potentially return is the stuff of social media fan theory threads galore....
Director Mike Caron sat down with MovieWeb to discuss his recent time filming The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder and Danger Force. He also goes on to talk about the potential future for both series (pending renewal status), and the experiences of working alongside the cast & crew. “The way Fairly Oddparents season one ended with a cast and crew that was so united, and so we just love being with each other....
In the new film Joyride, an excellent young Charlie Reid plays Mully, a boy on the run after taking the money his father stole and attempting to return it. While the father, played with desperation by Lochlann O’Mearáin, chases after him, one woman gets caught in between — Joy, played by Olivia Colman. Colman is the Oscar-winning actor who seems incapable of a misstep these days, from her work in the dark comedy The Favourite and The Father to last year’s The Lost Daughter and this year’s Empire of Light....
Warner Brothers has provided us with a brand new exclusive clip from the new animated feature, Batman: Gotham Knight. Taking place between Batman Begins and The Dark Knight, Batman: Gotham Knight consists of six connected short features which help fill in the tale of Batman and Bruce Wayne between the two films. To watch the clip, click the player below. The clip comes from the first of the six shorts in the film, titled “Have I Got A Story For You....
When best friends Kim, Tammi and Lisa go to Spain on holiday, all they want to do is forget their worries and party hard. But after meeting three lads in a club and going back to their luxurious yacht to take the party to the next level, things take a shocking turn for the worse and one of the group ends up dead. What started out as fun and games quickly descends into chaos, as the paranoid group of survivors tries to decide what should be done with the body....
We have an exclusive clip from the early moments of Where in the World Is Osama Bin Laden?, which hits the DVD shelves on August 26. Click below for an interesting video game segment from the beginning of this Morgan Spurlock documentary. After revealing just what a diet of Big Macs can do to a person, filmmaker Morgan Spurlock takes a tongue-in-cheek look at another threat to our collective well-being in this witty documentary from the maker of Super Size Me....
An old Marvel villain returned in his new form in the latest trailer for Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quatumania. Corey Stoll was last seen playing Darren Cross aka Yellowjacket in Paul Rudd’s first Ant-Man movie, and having been seemingly killed during his fight with Scott Lang it was thought that was the end of his role in the MCU. However, in usual Marvel style that was not the end for Cross, and now he is back in the form of MODOK after being shrunk to the point of assumed death during Ant-Man but certainly being a long way from dead....
FX’s critically-acclaimed drama series Fargo is among the most beloved and critically-acclaimed shows on the air, currently in the midst of its third season on the cable network. The show hasn’t been renewed for a fourth season quite yet, and as it turns out, there’s a good reason for that, with FX president John Landgraf revealing that there may not be a fourth season. While the show hasn’t been cancelled, the FX president revealed that another season of the show may not happen unless series creator Noah Hawley can come up with a story that is as good as the first three seasons....
Entertainment Weekly has announced that Patrick Wilson, best known for his role as Night Owl in Watchmen, has joined Joe Carnahan’s big screen adaptation of NBC’s popular 80s action series The A-Team. The actor will play a CIA Operative in the film. In other news, Splash News has posted new pics of The A-Team’s iconic van, which, as seen in the images below, remains pretty faithful to the van from the television series:...
USA Today has unveiled some new photos from the upcoming thriller, Black Swan, starring Natalie Portman and Mila Kunis. Take a look… The dark tale with psychological twists stars Natalie Portman as Nina, a technically brilliant ballerina whose life takes some strange turns after being picked as the lead in a New York City production of Swan Lake. Pressures mount as her overbearing mother (Barbara Hershey) pushes her to succeed and her manipulative dance master (Vincent Cassel) commands her to be more seductive and loose in her performance....
Quick Links Ariana Richards Edward Furlong Jake Lloyd Alexa Vega Mara Wilson Jonathan Taylor Thomas Many child actors go on to bigger and better roles as they age. They continue to hone it and either replay the same role or expand to grow, as we see with Daniel Radcliffe from Harry Potter. Quick Links Ariana Richards Edward Furlong Jake Lloyd Alexa Vega Mara Wilson Jonathan Taylor Thomas While some young actors have the bad luck to be typecast into the same role again, others just stop showing up in movies altogether....
March 11, 2012 marks the one year anniversary of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami that killed thousands. In remembrance of the disaster, Fuji Television, Ridley Scott and Tony Scott are embarking on Japan In A Day. The film is a 24-hour self-portrait of the country filmed by the public, based on the Life in a Day series. Starting March 11, participants will capture the day and upload their video to YouTube at www....
In a recent interview with SlashFilm, Paul Scheer revealed that he has just turned in the first script for the Galaxy Quest TV show while also giving away a few details about the story. In addition to being a direct sequel to the original movie, the show will also feature two different casts that will eventually meet up at some point in the series. Scheer had this to say. It’s important to note that Scheer says that it’s still going to be a little while longer before we see the TV show....
The pilot made me remember as a kid in the ’60s dressing up to go somewhere on an airplane. Now people fly in sweatpants. Not to sound like an old fart but do you think we’ve lost something over the years, forgotten how remarkable this concept of air travel is? Jack Orman: Absolutely. Part of the draw of the show is the glamour of the jet age and the really interesting element for me is that they got it right the first time....
We reported at the end of March that Up in the Air screenwriter Sheldon Turner was set to make his directorial debut and now he has two stars circling the film. Deadline New York is reporting that Colin Farrell and Eric Bana are in talks for the two leads of By Virtue Fall. Our earlier report indicated that the film centers on the two lead characters, one who is framed by his mentor and thrown in prison....
Early today, we met up with the creative force behind the new sports comedy Balls of Fury. The film follows an undercover cop who must immerse himself into the world of competitive ping-pong. The script was written by Robert Ben Garant and Thomas Lennon, the creative team behind Reno 911! and the hit film Night at the Museum. Garant is also the director of the film, with Lennon pulling double-duty as one of the supproting characters....
Dancing with the Stars judges Bruno Tonioli and Carrie Ann Inaba will put their reputations on the line as they battle it out on the dance floor to create the ultimate performance group on a new, live, one-hour primetime reality series, Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann. Hosted by second-season Dancing with the Stars champion Drew Lachey, the six-week series will air this winter on the ABC Television Network. This September, Tonioli and Inaba will scour the country to find the nation’s hottest talent....
