‘Ocean’s Fourteen’: Don Cheadle Says Steven Soderbergh is Considering Fourth Installment!!

Don Cheadle has worked with director Steven Soderbergh on six films, including Traffic, Out of Sight, and their latest collaboration, No Sudden Move. But maybe most beloved is their work together in the Ocean’s trilogy of films, in which Cheadle plays the British explosives expert Basher. While the original crew hasn’t made a new film in the series since 2007’s Ocean’s Thirteen, according to Cheadle, … Continue reading ‘Ocean’s Fourteen’: Don Cheadle Says Steven Soderbergh is Considering Fourth Installment!!

‘The Last Adventure of Constance Verity’: Awkwafina to Lead Fantasy Film!!!

Hot off her acclaimed turn in The Farewell, rising star Awkwafina has signed on to play the title role in Legendary Pictures’ fantasy film The Last Adventure of Constance Verity, based on the book of the same name by A. Lee Martinez. Jon Shestack (Ghosts of Girlfriends Past) is producing, and he has tapped John Raffo (The Relic) to write the script. Legendary’s Jon Silk … Continue reading ‘The Last Adventure of Constance Verity’: Awkwafina to Lead Fantasy Film!!!

‘Rush Hour’: A Female-Fronted Reboot Rumored To Be In Works!!!

It seems that the Rush Hour franchise may be set to go down the Ghostbusters and Ocean’s 8 route , with That Hashtag Show reporting that a female-fronted reboot is apparently in development at STX Entertainment. The site claims that while details on the new project are scarce, the studio has already offered the Jackie Chan role to actress Bingbing Li, whose credits include Resident … Continue reading ‘Rush Hour’: A Female-Fronted Reboot Rumored To Be In Works!!!

‘Hotel Transylvania 3’ Tops Weekend While ‘Skyscraper’ Crumbles at the BO!!!

Sony Animation‘s Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation continued the franchise tradition of debuting atop the weekend box office and doing so with over $40 million over the three-day. The weekend also featured a strong expansion from Annapurna‘s Sorry to Bother You, which landed in seventh position on the weekend chart, but unfortunately for Universal‘s Skyscraper, the weekend’s other new wide release, it struggled over its … Continue reading ‘Hotel Transylvania 3’ Tops Weekend While ‘Skyscraper’ Crumbles at the BO!!!

‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ Debuts with a Modest $76 Million, While ‘The First Purge’ Opens Strong at the BO!!!

It’s another Disney-led weekend as Ant-Man and the Wasp claims the weekend’s #1 spot. This marks the tenth time this year a film based on a Marvel comic character has topped the weekend box office. Also releasing this week, Universal and Blumhouse‘s The First Purge is the latest success in the now, four-film franchise, Roadside‘s documentary Whitney fell just shy of a spot in the … Continue reading ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ Debuts with a Modest $76 Million, While ‘The First Purge’ Opens Strong at the BO!!!

Sequels Remain on Top as ‘Sicario 2’, ‘Uncle Drew’ and ‘Sanju’ Open Strong at the BO!!!

Universal‘s Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom and Disney‘s Incredibles 2 remain the weekend’s top two films, generating over $100 million combined. At the same time, Sicario: Day of the Soldado and Uncle Drew served as respectable counter-programming options to the summer blockbuster maelstrom, finishing in third and fourth position respectively. On top of that, Fox International‘s release of Sanju delivered a top ten finish despite playing … Continue reading Sequels Remain on Top as ‘Sicario 2’, ‘Uncle Drew’ and ‘Sanju’ Open Strong at the BO!!!

‘Jurassic World 2’ Stomps To a $150M Debut at the BO!!!

Surpassing expectations, Universal and Amblin Entertainment‘s Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom got off to a strong start. With an estimated $150 million for Fallen Kingdom, this is only the second time ever two different films have brought in over $100 million over two consecutive weekends. The first time was in 2007 when Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End opened with $114.7 million following Shrek the … Continue reading ‘Jurassic World 2’ Stomps To a $150M Debut at the BO!!!

Ocean’s Eight (2018) Review!!!!

Synopsis – Debbie Ocean gathers an all-female crew to attempt an impossible heist at New York City’s yearly Met Gala. My Take – For some reason people always tend to root for criminals, especially when they are pulling off a heist, regardless of whether it turns out to be successful or not. I guess it’s just the sheer notion of watching a group of people … Continue reading Ocean’s Eight (2018) Review!!!!

‘Incredibles 2’ Opens With Record-Shattering $180 Million at the BO!!!

Disney and Pixar‘s Incredibles 2 delivered a massive opening weekend debut, not only shattering the previous opening weekend record for an animated film, but finishing with one of the top ten openings of all-time for a film of any genre. Additionally, Warner Bros.’s R-rated comedy Tag debuted in third position while Sony‘s Superfly fell short of expectations. With an estimated $180 million, Disney and Pixar‘s … Continue reading ‘Incredibles 2’ Opens With Record-Shattering $180 Million at the BO!!!

‘Ocean’s 8’ Steals #1 as ‘Hereditary’ Delivers Record Numbers at the BO!!!!

Leading the weekend charge is Warner Bros and Village Roadshow‘s Ocean’s 8, topping industry expectations and delivering the largest opening within the franchise (not adjusted for inflation). At the same time, A24‘s Hereditary smashed tracking expectations and even outperformed Mojo‘s lofty, pre-weekend forecast to finish within the top five, earning A24 its largest opening ever. Unfortunately, Global Road‘s Hotel Artemis, the weekend’s third new wide … Continue reading ‘Ocean’s 8’ Steals #1 as ‘Hereditary’ Delivers Record Numbers at the BO!!!!

‘Solo’ Slumps in Second Weekend As New Releases Open Low at the BO!!!

There were no big surprises this weekend as Disney and Lucasfilms‘s Solo: A Star Wars Story suffered a steep drop following a disappointing debut and the week’s new releases made hardly a dent. STX‘s Adrift led the way, though fell short of expectations, while BH Tilt‘s micro-budgeted feature Upgrade delivered solid results based on its budget and expectations. If there was a “big” surprise it … Continue reading ‘Solo’ Slumps in Second Weekend As New Releases Open Low at the BO!!!

‘Ocean’s 8’: 12 New High-Resolution Images Reveal the Excellent Ensemble!!! Check It Out!!

Warner Bros. has released a slew of new high-resolution images from Ocean’s 8, the upcoming heist film from director Gary Ross (The Hunger Games). The movie is a spinoff of sorts from Steven Soderbergh’s own Ocean’s trilogy, and Soderbergh and Ross hatched the idea for this new movie together, which focuses on the sister of George Clooney’s Danny Ocean, played by Sandra Bullock. Fresh out … Continue reading ‘Ocean’s 8’: 12 New High-Resolution Images Reveal the Excellent Ensemble!!! Check It Out!!

‘Ocean’s 8’: New Character Posters Reveal The Exciting Cast!! Check It Out!!!

A new series of character posters for Ocean’s 8, the upcoming heist comedy movie starring Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway, Rihanna, Helena Bonham Carter, Sarah Paulson, Mindy Kaling, Awkwafina, Richard Armitage, and James Corden have been revealed: Plot synopsis: “Danny Ocean’s estranged sister Debbie attempts to pull off the heist of the century at New York City’s star-studded annual Met Gala. Her first stop … Continue reading ‘Ocean’s 8’: New Character Posters Reveal The Exciting Cast!! Check It Out!!!

Warner Bros. Plans Female-Led ‘Lord of the Flies’!!

Warner Bros. is planning a gender-bent adaptation of the iconic William Golding novel Lord of the Flies. Scott McGehee and David Siegel will write and direct the new take on the story, which follows a group of young boarding school students that end up stranded on an island and devolve into pre-pubescent savages over the course of the novel. Harry Hook directed a 1990 version of the … Continue reading Warner Bros. Plans Female-Led ‘Lord of the Flies’!!

Anne Hathaway to Star in Sci-Fi Thriller ‘O2’!!

Anne Hathaway is stocking up on O2. The actress will star in the sci-fi thriller, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed, as a woman who mysteriously wakes up inside a cryogenic chamber and must escape before her air supply runs out. Christie LeBlanc wrote the script, which is largely devoted to a single performer, and marks her feature film debut. Suzan Bymel and Hathaway are producing with Echo … Continue reading Anne Hathaway to Star in Sci-Fi Thriller ‘O2’!!

‘Deadpool 2’ Lands Prime Summer 2018 Release Date!!!

Set your calendars, folks! Deadpool 2 has officially landed a release date in the thick of prime summer blockbuster season. 20th Century Fox has dated the superhero sequel for June 1, 2018. Ryan Reynolds is back as the snarky, homicidal antihero alongside newcomers Josh Brolin as cable and Atlanta breakout Zazie Beets as Domino. For the sequel, John Wick co-director David Leitch is stepping into the director’s chair after the departure of Tim Miller. … Continue reading ‘Deadpool 2’ Lands Prime Summer 2018 Release Date!!!

The ‘Ocean’s 8’ Cast Takes the Subway in First Official Image!!! Check It Out!!

Although the film is still 18 months away, Warner Bros. has released the first Ocean’s 8 image online. Sandra Bullock plays Danny Ocean’s sister, and with the help of her right-hand woman (Cate Blanchett), she brings together a group of thieves to steal a necklace from the Met Ball in order to frame a villainous gallery owner (Damian Lewis). The cast also includes Sarah Paulson, … Continue reading The ‘Ocean’s 8’ Cast Takes the Subway in First Official Image!!! Check It Out!!

Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway To Seek ‘Serenity’ In Steven Knight-Helmed Thriller!!!

Here’s a hot project heading out to the European Film Market in Berlin next month. Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway are in negotiations to star in sexy noir Serenity, written and directed by Steven Knight. Greg Shapiro (The Hurt Locker, Zero Dark Thirty) and Guy Heeley will produce. IM Global will finance and produce and is launching the project at the EFM, making it the … Continue reading Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway To Seek ‘Serenity’ In Steven Knight-Helmed Thriller!!!

‘Ocean’s 8′: Damian Lewis to Play Villain Opposite Sandra Bullock and Cate Blanchett!!

The female-led Ocean’s 11 spinoff Ocean’s 8 has finally lined up a villain with the James Bond fan casting favorite Damian Lewis. The actor has been spotted on the Manhattan sets of the film (along with some stunning costume work for the female band of thieves) and Variety has confirmed Lewis will take on the role as the film’s central antagonist who comes up against Sandra Bullock and her … Continue reading ‘Ocean’s 8′: Damian Lewis to Play Villain Opposite Sandra Bullock and Cate Blanchett!!

Matt Damon Says He May Have a Cameo in ‘Ocean’s 8’!!

The female-centric Ocean’s 11 spinoff Ocean’s 8 came together extremely fast. The film was barely even a prospect and then, before we knew it, an all-star cast had been assembled and production was underway in New York with Cate Blanchett rocking a series of incredible outfits. The film is directed by Hunger Games and Pleasantville filmmaker Gary Ross, who is a close friend of Steven … Continue reading Matt Damon Says He May Have a Cameo in ‘Ocean’s 8’!!

‘Ocean’s 8’ Gets Summer 2018 Release Date!!

The good news: Ocean’s 8 is a reality. It has Gary Ross (The Hunger Games) directing, and an outstanding cast that includes Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Sarah Paulson, Rihanna, Anne Hathaway, Helena Bonham Carter, Mindy Kaling, and Awkwafina. Plus, Oceans Trilogy director Steven Soderbergh is on board to produce. Now the bad news: Warner Bros. has announced a release date for the film, and while … Continue reading ‘Ocean’s 8’ Gets Summer 2018 Release Date!!

Sarah Paulson Eyeing a Spot in the ‘Ocean’s Eight’ Crew!!

Look, 2016 has been a rough year (and not just because of the disastrous summer movie season), but if there’s been a beautiful through line, it’s the emergence of Sarah Paulson as a household name. A tremendous character actress, Paulson spent years under the radar, but started gaining major traction thanks to her recurring roles on American Horror Story, and became arguably the year’s biggest TV breakout with … Continue reading Sarah Paulson Eyeing a Spot in the ‘Ocean’s Eight’ Crew!!

‘Ocean’s Eight’ Cast Adds Rihanna, Anne Hathaway, and More!!

The all-female cast of Warner Bros. Ocean’s Eight is starting to firm up ahead of the movie’s planned October start date in New York. Gary Ross (The Hunger Games) will direct the caper film that acts as a spin-off from the billion-dollar-plus-earning Ocean’s Eleven trilogy starring George Clooney and Brad Pitt with their ensemble cast. Ocean’s Eight – or Ocean’s 8, or possibly Ocean’s Ocho as it’s being called – looks to be just one cast member short of the … Continue reading ‘Ocean’s Eight’ Cast Adds Rihanna, Anne Hathaway, and More!!