Christian Bale will play Steve Jobs in Sony’s upcoming biopic about the late Apple co-founder,screenwriter Aaron Sorkin confirmed in a Bloomberg Television interview with Emily Chang. “We needed the best actor on the board in a certain age range and that’s Chris Bale,” Sorkin said. “He didn’t have to audition. Well, there was a meeting.” Bale was originally eyed to play […]
Seeing as shared universes are all the rage these days, Universal is preparing one of their own starring the studio’s classic movie monsters – Dracula, Frankenstein, The Mummy, The Invisible Man, and so on. This shared monster universe officially kicked off earlier this month when Universal released Dracula Untold, a new spin on the vampire’s tragic origin. Untold was met with […]
Ian Gabriel’s South African thriller Four Corners achieved a double win last night at the Santa Fe Independent Film Festival where it played in competition with films from the USA and around the world. The film received the Best International Feature award and walked away with the evening’s top honour winning Best Feature (International or […]
Speaking to Times Live, Ferguson said: “Yes I am coming back.” Her confirmation follows a report in Drum magazine which detailed Ferguson’s acceptance of an offer to reprise her role as Karabo Moroka. Rumours of Ferguson coming back have made their rounds for a few weeks with the actress declining to confirm until now. Ferguson […]
As if Warner Bros.’ recent slew of big announcements – from officially debuting their plans for a shared DC Comics movie universe to their upcoming Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them series and The LEGO Movie spinoff, LEGO Batman - weren’t enough, the company is now prepared to unveil its new digital division: Blue Ribbon Content. Along with the reveal of a brand-spanking new […]
This week South African cinema goers pledged their allegiance to producer and director Michael Bay, who continued his number films trend on the local box office, the mega blockbuster supreme currently has Transformers: Age of Extinction as the number 1 film of the year in South Africa’s box office. The top film of the week […]
In 2012, Disney took advantage of their ownership of Marvel to reap the benefits of the billion-dollar grossing Avengers movie, but that wasn’t the only major franchise they were hoping to launch that year. You may recall that a couple of months prior to Earth’s Mightiest doing battle with Loki, the Mouse House released John Carter, an adaptation […]
FOX has ordered SCREAM QUEENS, a new genre-bending comedy-horror anthology series, it was announced today by Dana Walden and Gary Newman, Chairmen and CEOs of Fox Television Group. The series, produced by 20th Century Fox Television, is from Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, Ian Brennan and Dante Di Loreto, the executive producers of GLEE and “American Horror […]
Walt Disney Animation Studios has been on roll of late, with such films as Wreck-It Ralph and Frozen having both earned critical acclaim and cleaned up at the box office, and next month’s Big Hero 6 looks to keep that win streak alive. The Mouse House will unveil two Pixar animated features next year, with Inside Out arriving in June and The Good Dinosaur in November in lieu of […]
As the Ebola virus continues to dominate the headlines, producer Lynda Obst and director-producerRidley Scott are bringing the deadly pathogen to the small screen with a limited series for Fox TV Studios based on Richard Preston‘s 1994 nonfiction best-seller The Hot Zone. For the past year, the pair quietly has been working on the property, which they optioned two decades […]
