Johnny Depp’s new movie Jeanne Du Barry will be launched for pre-sales at this month’s Cannes market, marking a first narrative feature for the actor in more than three years. In a report from ScreenDaily about Wild Bunch’s Cannes market…
Tobey Maguire to play Charlie Chaplin in ‘Babylon’
Tobey Maguire has been cast to play Charlie Chaplin in director Damien Chazelle’s next film, Babylon. The actor, who was previously attached to the film in an unknown role and as an executive producer, was revealed to be playing the…
Tom Cruise reveals title of Mission: Impossible 7
Tom Cruise’s next Mission: Impossible movie will be titled Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One. The action man appeared in a pre-recorded message during Paramount’s presentation at CinemaCon in Las Vegas on Thursday to introduce the trailer for the…
Titanic is Britain’s favourite period drama film
‘Titanic’ has been voted as Britain’s favourite period drama movie. The 1997 blockbuster that was directed by James Cameron and starred Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet came out on top after being chosen by a quarter of Brits in a…
‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’ hitting theaters
The sequel to the first film of the successful British series is opening in Germany on April 28, followed by releases in other European countries and the US. Even rich aristocratic families do not always have it as easy as…
Tommy Lee Jones among stars cast in Finestkind
Tommy Lee Jones, Ben Foster, Toby Wallace and Jenna Ortega are to star in ‘Finestkind’. The group have boarded the cast of the crime drama from Brian Helgeland – the Oscar-winning writer-director whose previous credits include ‘Mystic River’, ‘L.A. Confidential’…
Find Work Before Work Finds You – Gbubemi Atimomo
…musings on the need to gain work experience whilst schooling I remember my very first job after secondary school. It was in a video club that had just opened a few houses away from home. I had seen the owners,…
Hosting the Oscars is a great job—so why doesn’t anyone want it? (the Ringer)
It’s been 30 years since the Academy Awards did not have a host. Do you remember it? That was the year Rain Man won Best Picture in a walk, leading all nominations with eight and wins with four. There were innovations and…