‘The Suicide Squad’ Gets a New Early Access Trailer!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Super-Villains Harley Quinn, Bloodsport, Peacemaker and a collection of cons at Belle Reve prison join the super-secret, super-shady Task Force X where they are heavily-armed and dropped off at the remote, enemy-infused island of Corto Maltese. Directed – James Gunn Starring – Margot Robbie, Idris Elba, John Cena Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’ Gets a New Early Access Trailer!! Check It Out!!

‘The Suicide Squad’: James Gunn Confirms Runtime of DCEU Sequel!!

James Gunn used his Twitter account to tell us the exact runtime for The Suicide Squad, his upcoming take on the villainous DC super team. Gunn also confirmed The Suicide Squad will have at least one post-credits scene, which might indicate the filmmaker intends to come back for a sequel, should Warner Bros./DC invite him. Replying to a fan’s description of a weird two-part version … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’: James Gunn Confirms Runtime of DCEU Sequel!!

‘The Suicide Squad’ Gets a New Image!! Check It Out!!

Today, James Gunn posted on his Twitter account another sneak peek at his upcoming film, The Suicide Squad. In his tweet, he attached a picture of actors Idris Elba (Bloodsport), David Dastmalchian (Polka-Dot Man), and Peter Capaldi (The Thinker) strutting through what looks like some sort of nightclub. The lighting is low, there’s a pillar-esque statue covered in some tacky wallpaper, and a woman in … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’ Gets a New Image!! Check It Out!!

‘The Suicide Squad’: James Gunn Confirms Completion of Production!!

James Gunn has taken to Twitter to reveal that The Suicide Squad is already finished, includes VFX, sound and everything else that comes in post-production. Even with the film’s release still months away, according to Gunn, it seems like The Suicide Squad is ready to go. Gunn’s tweet reads: “By the way – we completely finished the movie this week, VFX and all. Can’t wait for you all to see it.” … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’: James Gunn Confirms Completion of Production!!

‘Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist’ Trailer Teases Netflix’s Emotional Special!! Check It Out!!

Netflix has released the trailer for Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist, an emotional special that pays tribute to the late actor. Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist is an intimate look at the Oscar-nominated actor’s noted artistry and the acting process which informed his transformative performances. Oscar winners Viola Davis and Denzel Washington join Phylicia Rashad, composer Branford Marsalis, and many others to take us … Continue reading ‘Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist’ Trailer Teases Netflix’s Emotional Special!! Check It Out!!

‘2021 SAG Awards’: Check Out the Full List of Winners!!

This year’s Screen Actors Guild Awards are officially behind us, and the list of winners was full of delightful predictability but also a few welcome surprises. Something you can usually rely on is the fact that those nominees who end up taking home a SAG Award are typically the favorites to win the Academy Award as well, so if you’ve got an Oscars pool going this … Continue reading ‘2021 SAG Awards’: Check Out the Full List of Winners!!

‘The Suicide Squad’: James Gunn’s R-Rated Sequel Gets a Green Band Trailer!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Super-Villains Harley Quinn, Bloodsport, Peacemaker and a collection of cons at Belle Reve prison join the super-secret, super-shady Task Force X where they are heavily-armed and dropped off at the remote, enemy-infused island of Corto Maltese. Directed – James Gunn Starring – Margot Robbie, Idris Elba, John Cena Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’: James Gunn’s R-Rated Sequel Gets a Green Band Trailer!! Check It Out!!

‘The Suicide Squad’ Gets Two New TV Spots!! Check It Out!!

After the fantastic red-band trailer, The Suicide Squad has already released two TV spots, further reiterating how much fun the highly-anticipated superhero film looks. The spots include some brief new scenes featuring Peter Capaldi‘s Thinker and Daniela Melchior‘s Ratcatcher II. The first TV spot, which director James Gunn shared on Twitter, features a slightly longer version of the scene from the trailer where Harley Quinn (Margot Robbie) and Rick Flag … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’ Gets Two New TV Spots!! Check It Out!!

‘The Suicide Squad’: New Red-Band Trailer Teases James Gunn’s R-Rated Sequel!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Super-Villains Harley Quinn, Bloodsport, Peacemaker and a collection of cons at Belle Reve prison join the super-secret, super-shady Task Force X where they are heavily-armed and dropped off at the remote, enemy-infused island of Corto Maltese. Directed – James Gunn Starring – Margot Robbie, Idris Elba, John Cena Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’: New Red-Band Trailer Teases James Gunn’s R-Rated Sequel!! Check It Out!!

‘The Suicide Squad’ Gets New Posters!! Check It Out!!

The Suicide Squad has dropped a new set of posters to celebrate the arrival of the official trailer! Director James Gunn got fans hyped yesterday with a poster for The Suicide Squad done grindhouse-style, but today Warner Bros. Pictures is dropping the full gallery of one-sheets! That includes the more traditional version of a superhero movie poster, featuring the new Task Force X – as … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’ Gets New Posters!! Check It Out!!

‘Oscar Nominations 2021’ Revealed!!! Check Out the Full List!!

The Oscar nominations are here! The 93rd Academy Awards will look unlike any ceremony in history for a few reasons, but early Monday morning business proceeded as usual with a diverse crop of nominees. For the first time ever, the Academy waived the requirement that a film had to have a limited theatrical release in order to qualify for the Oscars. This waiver was a result … Continue reading ‘Oscar Nominations 2021’ Revealed!!! Check Out the Full List!!

‘The First Lady’: Derek Cecil to Play Donald Rumsfeld in Showtime Series!!

Derek Cecil is heading back to the White House after playing Seth Grayson on Netflix‘s House of Cards, as he has been cast as Donald Rumsfeld in Showtime‘s upcoming anthology series The First Lady. The series is described as a revelatory reframing of American leadership, told through the lens of the women at the heart of the White House. The first season of the show aims to … Continue reading ‘The First Lady’: Derek Cecil to Play Donald Rumsfeld in Showtime Series!!

‘The First Lady’: Gillian Anderson to Play Eleanor Roosevelt in Showtime Drama!!

Gillian Anderson is moving from playing one historical figure to another. The X-Files star, who recently earned her sixth career Golden Globe nomination for her work as Margaret Thatcher on Netflix’s acclaimed costume drama The Crown, will soon suit up to play Eleanor Roosevelt in The First Lady (working title), a new series coming to Showtime that already has Viola Davis and Michelle Pfeiffer on board … Continue reading ‘The First Lady’: Gillian Anderson to Play Eleanor Roosevelt in Showtime Drama!!

‘The Suicide Squad’ Official Synopsis Teases the New Bonkers Mission!! Check It Out!!

The official synopsis for James Gunn‘s The Suicide Squad has arrived and oh boy, it’s a doozy. Gunn has confirmed that his Suicide Squad movie is completely unrelated to David Ayer‘s 2016 Suicide Squad movie. Sure, some familiar faces from the 2016 movie will be popping up in Gunn‘s movie, including Viola Davis as Amanda Waller, Joel Kinnaman as Rick Flag, and Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn. But make no mistake: Gunn has assembled an even motlier crew filled … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’ Official Synopsis Teases the New Bonkers Mission!! Check It Out!!

2021 Golden Globes Nominations Revealed!! Check Out the Full List!!!

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association is at it again. The 2021 Golden Globes nominations were announced today, kicking off what’s sure to be one of the oddest awards seasons in recent memory. Indeed, due to the pandemic, the number of films eligible plummeted, but the awards season deadline was also extended through the end of February – meaning movies destined to win these awards will … Continue reading 2021 Golden Globes Nominations Revealed!! Check Out the Full List!!!

‘The First Lady’: Michelle Pfeiffer to Play Betty Ford in Showtime Series!!

Michelle Pfeiffer has been tapped to portray Betty Ford in Showtime’s upcoming anthology series The First Lady. The actress joins Oscar-winner Viola Davis, who will be playing Michelle Obama in what is shaping up to be an extremely good piece of television that I need to be able to watch immediately, please and thank you. As reported by THR, Susanne Bier, the director of In … Continue reading ‘The First Lady’: Michelle Pfeiffer to Play Betty Ford in Showtime Series!!

‘The Suicide Squad’: James Gunn Confirms ‘R’ Rating!!

James Gunn has officially confirmed that The Suicide Squad will be R-rated. The film, a hybrid sequel/remake of 2016’s critically panned Suicide Squad, has been the subject of much speculation since it was first announced. While the shadow of its predecessor still looms over the new project, fans have been given reason to hope that Gunn’s take on the supervillain team will finally get it … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’: James Gunn Confirms ‘R’ Rating!!

Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (2020) Review!!

Synopsis – Chicago, 1927. A recording session. Tensions rise between Ma Rainey, her ambitious horn player and the white management determined to control the uncontrollable “Mother of the Blues”. Based on Pulitzer Prize winner August Wilson’s play. My Take – Why is that actors with immeasurable talent receive their due appreciation only after death, and not much consideration when they are all up and running? … Continue reading Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (2020) Review!!

‘The Suicide Squad’: James Gunn Confirms Sylvester Stallone Has Joined the DCEU Film!!

Director James Gunn confirmed on Saturday that Sylvester Stallone has joined the cast of The Suicide Squad. He wrote in an Instagram post, “Always love working with my friend @officialslystallone & our work today on #TheSuicideSquad was no exception. Despite Sly being an iconic movie star, most people still don’t have any idea what an amazing actor this guy is.” The Suicide Squad is a follow-up to the 2016 … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’: James Gunn Confirms Sylvester Stallone Has Joined the DCEU Film!!

‘The Suicide Squad’: James Gunn’s Cast Assembles for Empire Magazine Covers!! Check It Out!!

From left to right, top to bottom, there’s Weasel, Blackguard, King Shark, Captain Boomerang, The Thinker, Javelin, Savant, Polka-Dot Man, TDK, Mongal, Rick Flag, Ratcatcher 2, Harley Quinn, Peacemaker and Bloodsport. Gunn tweeted the cover art and encouraged fans to look out for the magazine on Oct. 29, as it will feature even more images, as well as interviews. The Suicide Squad is a soft … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’: James Gunn’s Cast Assembles for Empire Magazine Covers!! Check It Out!!

‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ Trailer Reveals Chadwick Boseman’s Final Performance!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Chicago, 1927. A recording session. Tensions rise between Ma Rainey, her ambitious horn player and the white management determined to control the uncontrollable “Mother of the Blues”. Based on Pulitzer Prize winner August Wilson’s play. Directed – George C. Wolfe Starring – Chadwick Boseman, Viola Davis, Glynn Turman Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ Trailer Reveals Chadwick Boseman’s Final Performance!! Check It Out!!

‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ Gets Character Posters!! Check It Out!!

This week, a slew of new character posters — and one dramatic new photo — from Netflix’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom were released into the world. The new adaptation of playwright August Wilson‘s 1982 play of the same name and is based, in part, on the life of actual “Mother of Blues” singer Ma Rainey. Notably, the Netflix period drama will serve as the late Chadwick Boseman‘s final … Continue reading ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ Gets Character Posters!! Check It Out!!

‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’: First Images Reveal Chadwick Boseman’s Final Film Role!! Check It Out!!

The loss of Chadwick Boseman is unfathomably difficult to reckon with. Known for his iconic screen performances in works like Black Panther and Da 5 Bloods, alongside his off-screen reputation as a man of immense character, Boseman’s death came as a surprise to most, a sudden snuffing of light. But we have one more on-screen role of his to celebrate: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, featuring Boseman’s final film role, comes to … Continue reading ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’: First Images Reveal Chadwick Boseman’s Final Film Role!! Check It Out!!

‘The Suicide Squad’: Joel Kinnaman Confirms James Gunn’s Film Is Heavily R-Rated!!

While there’s still no official word from Warner Bros. on the rating of the upcoming DC superhero movie The Suicide Squad, we at least know the script wasn’t exactly playing it safe. As Warner Bros. was building out its DC Universe, there were rumors that David Ayer’s 2016 film Suicide Squad might be released with an R-rating. Ultimately Warner Bros. went with a PG-13 for … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’: Joel Kinnaman Confirms James Gunn’s Film Is Heavily R-Rated!!

‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’: Netflix Delays Virtual Preview Chadwick Boseman’s Last Film!!

Netflix has delayed a planned virtual preview of its drama film Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, starring Chadwick Boseman in his last role. The Black Panther actor died on Aug. 28 from colon cancer at age 43. “We are heartbroken over today’s news of the passing of Chadwick Boseman, a ‘true fighter’ as his family called him in their poignant tribute,” wrote a Netflix spokesperson in … Continue reading ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’: Netflix Delays Virtual Preview Chadwick Boseman’s Last Film!!

‘The Suicide Squad’ Gets a New Colorful Poster!! Check It Out!!

On Sunday, The Suicide Squad director James Gunn unveiled yet another new poster — just one day after the first day of the DC FanDome virtual event saw the release of two explosive and fun posters for the upcoming movie. Gunn hopped onto Twitter on Sunday morning to share yet another new poster for The Suicide Squad. He captioned the new poster with, “#DCFanDome is over, but #TheSuicideSquad … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’ Gets a New Colorful Poster!! Check It Out!!

‘The Suicide Squad’: First Footage Reveals James Gunn’s Vision!! Check It Out!!

Today at DC Fandome, James Gunn and his cast showed off the first footage for their reboot The Suicide Squad. The film includes 2016’s Suicide Squad cast members Margot Robbie, Joel Kinnaman, Jai Courtney, and Viola Davis reprising their roles as well as newcomers Idris Elba, John Cena, Storm Reid, Nathan Fillion, Peter Capaldi, Taika Waititi, Pete Davidson, Alice Braga, and Michael Rooker. There is plenty to feast your eyes on in this behind-the-scenes look at The Suicide … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’: First Footage Reveals James Gunn’s Vision!! Check It Out!!

‘The Suicide Squad’: James Gunn’s DC Film Gets First Posters!! Check It Out!!

Gunn’s take on the project is described as a “gritty 70s war movie” vibe, and indeed the behind-the-scenes footage showed a lot of gunfire and a cadre of goofy throwback costumes. The filmmaker went so far as to say The Suicide Squad contains more explosions than any Marvel movie ever, which is reflected in what Gunn describes as a “fan poster” made specifically for DC … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’: James Gunn’s DC Film Gets First Posters!! Check It Out!!

‘The Suicide Squad’: First Images Reveal the Look of the Cast!! Check It Out!!

During the DC FanDome panel for the highly anticipated upcoming film The Suicide Squad, our first look at the film’s cast in character was unveiled. Indeed, up until now we didn’t even know who was playing who in the film, but now we have not only character names but some first-look images of what appears to be an absolutely bonkers ensemble. Writer/director James Gunn shed … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’: First Images Reveal the Look of the Cast!! Check It Out!!

‘The Suicide Squad’: Cast of Characters Revealed for James Gunn’s Reboot!! Check It Out!!

Folks, at long last, it’s time to get to know the new Suicide Squad. We knew that James Gunn‘s reboot The Suicide Squad had a loaded cast. The film includes 2016’s Suicide Squad cast members Margot Robbie, Joel Kinnaman, Jai Courtney, and Viola Davis reprising their roles as well as newcomers Idris Elba, John Cena, Storm Reid, Nathan Fillion, Peter Capaldi, Taika Waititi, Pete Davidson, Alice Braga, Michael Rooker, and … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’: Cast of Characters Revealed for James Gunn’s Reboot!! Check It Out!!

‘The Suicide Squad’: James Gunn Reveals New Logo Ahead of DC Fandome Event!!

Today on Twitter James Gunn revealed the official logo for his upcoming DC movie for Warner Bros, The Suicide Squad, ahead of the DC FanDome Event on August 22. “#TheSuicideSquad team just got me these amazing new official title treatments for my birthday,” Gunn wrote on Twitter (happy birthday James!). “And the cast and I have so much more to show you guys on Aug … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’: James Gunn Reveals New Logo Ahead of DC Fandome Event!!

‘The Woman King’: Gina Prince-Bythewood to Direct Viola Davis led Historical Epic!!

Viola Davis is one of our best actors working today, routinely crushing in works like Widows and How to Get Away with Murder. Gina Prince-Bythewood is one of our best directors working today, having just crushed the Netflix Charlize Theron actioner The Old Guard. The idea of the two of them making a film together excites me; that film telling an incredible, amazing true story excites me doubly. Well, that idea is now a … Continue reading ‘The Woman King’: Gina Prince-Bythewood to Direct Viola Davis led Historical Epic!!

‘The Suicide Squad’ Wraps Filming!!!

A little over four months after it began, principal photography on The Suicide Squad is complete. This according to the film’s writer and director James Gunn, who took to Instagram to announce that production has now wrapped on the highly anticipated DC film—although his note is more heartbreaking than you might imagine. Gunn shares in the message that his father died two weeks before filming … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’ Wraps Filming!!!

Netflix’s Untitled Thriller Sets Ensemble led by Sandra Bullock, Viola Davis!!

Vincent D’Onofrio, Jon Bernthal, Richard Thomas, Linda Emond and Emma Nelson are joining Sandra Bullock and Viola Davis in an untitled Netflix thriller from Graham King. Aisling Franciosi and Rob Morgan are also on board to star. Nora Fingscheidt will direct from a script by “Mission: Impossible – Fallout” helmer Christopher McQuarrie. King will produce for GK Films alongside Bullock through her Fortis Films as … Continue reading Netflix’s Untitled Thriller Sets Ensemble led by Sandra Bullock, Viola Davis!!

‘The Suicide Squad’: David Ayer Calls James Gunn’s Film a Reinvention and Not a Sequel!!!

Writer-director David Ayer brought the title team to life in 2016’s Suicide Squad, but plans for a sequel stalled out since then. Plus, there was a whole lot of drama behind the scenes that kind of killed any momentum the DC Comics / Warner Bros. antihero movie had. However, you can’t keep a good director down, and you definitely can’t turn down the opportunity to … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’: David Ayer Calls James Gunn’s Film a Reinvention and Not a Sequel!!!

Viola Davis and Aisling Franciosi Join Sandra Bullock’s New Netflix Movie!!

Oscar winner Viola Davis, Mudbound star Rob Morgan and The Nightingale breakout Aisling Franciosi have joined the cast of Sandra Bullock‘s new Netflix movie based on the British miniseries Unforgiven, Collider has learned. Nora Fingscheidt, who made her directorial debut with Germany’s current Oscar entrant System Crasher, will direct the untitled feature, which was written by Oscar winner Christopher McQuarrie. Graham King is producing under … Continue reading Viola Davis and Aisling Franciosi Join Sandra Bullock’s New Netflix Movie!!

‘Troop Zero’ Trailer is About Allison Janney vs Viola Davis!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – In rural 1977 Georgia, a misfit girl dreams of life in outer space. When a competition offers her a chance to be recorded on NASA’s Golden Record, she recruits a makeshift troop of Birdie Scouts, forging friendships that last a lifetime. Directed – Bert & Bertie Starring – Mckenna Grace, Allison Janney, Edi Patterson Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Troop Zero’ Trailer is About Allison Janney vs Viola Davis!! Check It Out!!

‘Birds of Prey’ and ‘The Suicide Squad’ to Be Rated R!!

When Joker became not only the most profitable comic book movie of all time but the first R-rated movie to cross $1 billion, the big brains over at Warner Bros. decided that, yeah, they’d like some more of that, please. It’s a little strange that studios need to keep learning the lesson that R-rated films, allowing either more thoughtful exploration of mature subject matter or … Continue reading ‘Birds of Prey’ and ‘The Suicide Squad’ to Be Rated R!!

‘The Suicide Squad’: Set Photos offer First Look at New DC Villains!! Check It Out!!

With production underway on The Suicide Squad, the first batch of set photos from the James Gunn-directed DC supervillain team up have surfaced online via Just Jared and give us a look at a number of characters in full costume including returning star Jai Courtney (Captain Boomerang) alongside Nathan Fillion, Pete Davidson, Michael Rooker, Flula Borg, Sean Gunn, and Mayling Ng. Character details are yet … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’: Set Photos offer First Look at New DC Villains!! Check It Out!!

‘The Suicide Squad’: James Gunn Debunks Rumor of Zatanna’s Appearance!!

As The Suicide Squad edges towards production, writer-director James Gunn has taken to social media to respond to a fan who inquired whether there was any truth to a recent rumor suggesting that Zatanna could be set for a cameo appearance in the DC ensemble – and it seems the original report has been conjured from thin air. “I have nothing against Zatanna, but I … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’: James Gunn Debunks Rumor of Zatanna’s Appearance!!

‘The Suicide Squad’: Full Cast Revealed by Writer/Director James Gunn!! Check It Out!!

In a bit of a surprise Friday news drop, writer/director James Gunn has revealed the full The Suicide Squad cast for his upcoming sequel. It includes already reported returning cast members like Margot Robbie and Joel Kinnaman alongside newly revealed newcomers, like Gunn staple Michael Rooker. The full Suicide Squad cast is as follows: Margot Robbie Idris Elba Viola Davis Michael Rooker Joel Kinnaman Jai Courtney … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’: Full Cast Revealed by Writer/Director James Gunn!! Check It Out!!

‘The Suicide Squad’ Adds Peter Capaldi and Pete Davidson!!

It appears that James Gunn‘s The Suicide Squad has become the new Denis Villeneuve‘s Dune, which itself was the new Quentin Tarantino‘s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, a.k.a. the massively stacked project that pops out a new casting announcement every day that ends with a Y. Today, Gunn pulled a new actor from the cosmos, as former Doctor Who star Peter Capaldi joins the project … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’ Adds Peter Capaldi and Pete Davidson!!

‘The Suicide Squad’: Taika Waititi In Talks to Join the DC Sequel!!

Taika Waititi is shaping up to have a very busy fall. Already he’s promoting his Fox Searchlight absurdist fall film festival comedy Jojo Rabbit (opening Oct. 18) and beginning work on Next Goal Wins, his next directorial for the studio classic label. Deadline now hears that the Thor: Ragnarok, and Thor: Love and Thunder filmmaker is in talks for a role in James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad at Warner Bros. No … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’: Taika Waititi In Talks to Join the DC Sequel!!

‘The Suicide Squad’: Nathan Fillion Joins the DC Sequel!!

Castle’s Nathan Fillion is once again collaborating with director James Gunn as he joins the cast of The Suicide Squad at Warner Bros. This isn’t the first time Fillion and Gunn have worked together. He has supplied the voice of a ‘monstrous inmate’ in Guardians of The Galaxy, he played Bill in the director’s 2006 horror comedy Slither, and he took on the role of The … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’: Nathan Fillion Joins the DC Sequel!!

‘First Ladies’: Viola Davis to Play Michelle Obama in Showtime Series!!!

Viola Davis set to play former First Lady Michelle Obama in a one-hour series titled First Ladies that is in development at Showtime, the network announced Monday. Per Showtime, which is producing with Lionsgate Television, First Ladies will turn it lens on “the East Wing of the White House, where many of history’s most impactful and world changing decisions have been hidden from view, made … Continue reading ‘First Ladies’: Viola Davis to Play Michelle Obama in Showtime Series!!!

‘The Suicide Squad’: Steve Agee Cast as King Shark!!!

Casting on Guardians of the Galaxy writer/director James Gunn’s upcoming DC film The Suicide Squad continues, and a key role has been filled. Per Deadline, comedian Steve Agee will provide the voice for the super-villain humanoid King Shark in the upcoming film. Agee is an incredibly funny comedian with a knack for stealing scenes who’s popped up in everything from New Girl to Superstore to … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’: Steve Agee Cast as King Shark!!!

‘Fast Color’: Sci-Fi Indie to Become a Viola Davis-Produced Amazon Series!!

Amazon Studios has set its next series, an adaptation of the sci-fi indie drama Fast Color. Directed by Julia Hart and starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Fast Color debuted in 2018 to warm reviews praising its grounded exploration of three generations of women living their lives as they deal with the fact that they have superpowers. Deadline first reported on Amazon Studios’ intention to adapt this promising film into a new TV series for its … Continue reading ‘Fast Color’: Sci-Fi Indie to Become a Viola Davis-Produced Amazon Series!!

Emmy Nominations 2019: ‘Game of Thrones’ Breaks ‘NYPD Blue’ Record with 32 Nominations!!!

The 2019 Primetime Emmy Awards nominations have been announced, and as always when it comes to this notoriously finnicky organization, it’s a mixed bag. The big news is that, as expected, the final season of Game of Thrones was recognized across the board. In fact, Thrones landed a whopping 32 nominations, breaking a long standing record set by NYPD Blue for the most nominations for a single season. Emmy voters … Continue reading Emmy Nominations 2019: ‘Game of Thrones’ Breaks ‘NYPD Blue’ Record with 32 Nominations!!!

‘The Suicide Squad’: Storm Reid Joins as Idris Elba’s Daughter!!

I can’t quite remember what movie it was, but I was in the middle of a screening at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival when I received an urgent text and hurried out of the theater to break the news that a young actress name Storm Reid had landed the lead role in Ava DuVernay‘s A Wrinkle in Time. I remember thinking that the 12 … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’: Storm Reid Joins as Idris Elba’s Daughter!!

‘The Suicide Squad’: Joel Kinnaman Confirms Return as Rick Flag!!!

Although James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad was originally described as “a total reboot” of the 2016 movie, it’s become increasingly clear over the past couple of months that isn’t quite going to be the case. Margot Robbie (Harley Quinn), Jai Courtney (Captain Boomerang) and Viola Davis (Amanda Waller) are already confirmed to reprise their roles from David Ayer’s movie, and now we can add Joel … Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’: Joel Kinnaman Confirms Return as Rick Flag!!!