A representative for Johnny Depp has denied rumors claiming the actor could be returning to the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise for a $301 million USD deal. Speaking to PEOPLE, the rep simply called the report “false” after stories claimed that “Disney are very interested in patching up their relationship with Johnny Depp” with the $301 million USD payday. The source added, “They reached out to the actor prior to his defamation trial against Amber Heard and asked whether he would be interested in returning for another ‘Pirates’ film or two.” A former Disney executive also told PEOPLE they “absolutely believe post-verdict that Pirates is primed for rebooting with Johnny as Capt. Jack back on board,” and that “there is just too much potential box-office treasure for a beloved charact...
Netflix has officially confirmed Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown‘s casting in the Russo Brothers‘ upcoming sci-fi film The Electric State. The movie will be a live-action adaptation of Simon Stålenhag’s illustrated novel from 2018, which follows the adventures of an orphaned teenager who journeys through a retro-futuristic American West on a quest to find her lost younger brother. Accompanying her is a mysterious droid and an eccentric drifter. Aside from Brown, Chris Pratt is also in talks to join the film, reuniting him with the Russo Brothers after their work together on Avengers: Infinity War and Endgame. Penning the script will also be long-time collaborator1s Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, who both worked on the brothers’ Marvel titles as well as the u...
Production for the fourth season of HBO‘s drama series Succession has officially started and the network has shared new details regarding what to expect in the upcoming season. Fans can expect the return of the main and supporting cast including Brian Cox, Jeremy Strong, Sarah Snook, Kieran Culkin, Alan Ruck, Matthew Macfadyen, Nicholas Braun, J. Smith-Cameron, Peter Friedman, David Rasche, Fisher Stevens, Hiam Abbass, Justine Lupe, Scott Nicholson, Zoë Winters and Jeannie Berlin. HBO also revealed that season four will have a total of 10 episodes: “In the ten-episode season four, the sale of media conglomerate Waystar Royco to tech visionary Lukas Matsson moves ever closer. The prospect of this seismic sale provokes existential angst and familial division among the Roys as they anticipate...
During the press tour for Thor: Love and Thunder, Christian Bale sat down with Screen Rant to chat about the upcoming Marvel Studios release and if he would be open to playing Batman again. “No one’s ever mentioned it to me. No one’s brought it up.” said Bale when he was asked if he’s been approached to reprise his role of Bruce Wayne/Batman. “Occasionally people say to me, ‘Oh, I hear you were approached and offered all this.’ And I’m like, ‘That’s news to me. No one’s ever said that.’” When asked what it would take to have him don the cowl again, Bale said that he could be convinced if director Christopher Nolan was attached to a project. “I had a pact with Chris Nolan,” Bale added. “We said, ‘Hey, look. Let’s make three films, if we’re lucky enough to get to do that. And then let’s walk...
Spy x Family has just released its trailer for Season 1 Part 2, which is said to be released later this year. The first part of the season concluded over the weekend — which lasted 12 episodes. It is said that the next part will consist of over 13 episodes. However, the future beyond that is unknown. The minute-long teaser for Part 2 provides a small insight into what to expect in the next addition. It seemingly shows Twilight’s next mission to stop a terrorist bombing attack. The Forger family, including Anya and Yor, can be seen joining the mission as well. The teaser also teases Anya riding on the big white dog viewers seen in a late episode, giving fans a glimpse of a new addition to the Forger family. The anime series received high ratings, leading to increased manga sales. Part ...
The next film in the Ghostbusters franchise will premiere in theaters on December 20, 2023. The movie will arrive as a sequel to filmmaker Jason Reitman‘s Ghostbusters: Afterlife, which marked the revival of the highly-popular franchise. The film, which was released in November 2021, earned $200 million USD at the global box office and starred Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard, Mckenna Grace and Paul Rudd alongside original cast members Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson, Sigourney Weaver and Annie Potts, who reprised their respective roles. The release date announcement comes after Sony unveiled the project in April, alongside plans to develop Venom 3. On June 8, or “Ghostbusters Day,” Reitman and co-writer Gil Kenan confirmed details of the sequel’s plot, revealing that the yet-to...
The personal diaries of the late Alan Rickman is set to be released as a collection this October. Publishers Henry Holt confirmed that Madly Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman will hit shelves in October 18, with Variety reporting that the actor “wrote his diaries with the intention of future publication.” Written from the early 1990s up to his death in 2016, the entries created a total of 27 volumes and will both “offer new insight into the mind” of Rickman and “paint a deep portrait of a renowned actor, a political activist, an avid traveler and a devoted friend.” The late actor’s Sense and Sensibility and A Little Chaos co-star Kate Winslet wrote an entry as part of the book’s introduction, while his widow Rima Horton wrote the afterword following Rickman’s last entry in December 2015....
After Warner Bros. debuted the first looks of Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling in the upcoming live-action adaptation of Barbie, set images have now emerged showing the two actors once again dressed in bright pink, rollerblading along the beach. Fans of the toy series may also notice that the outfits the two are wearing pay homage to the “Hot Skatin” Barbie of the ’90s. Joining Robbie’s Barbie and Gosling’s Ken will be an all-star cast including Simu Liu, America Ferrera, Kate McKinnon, Will Ferrell, Issa Rae, Alexandra Shipp, Michael Cera and Ariana Greenblatt. Ladybird‘s Greta Gerwig will helm the project as director alongside script co-writer Noah Baumbach, while Josey McNamara and Ynon Kreiz will executive produce with Mattel’s Robbie Brenner and David Heyman as producers. For ...
Disney is reportedly very interested in having Johnny Depp reprise the role of Captain Jack Sparrow in the next Pirates of The Caribbean movie. According to Poptopic, Disney is reportedly very interested in seeing the pirate returning to the big screen again, a source tells that “the deal is reportedly for Johnny Depp to return as Jack Sparrow” and is worth around $301 million USD. ”Disney are very interested in patching up their relationship with Johnny Depp,” the insider told Poptopic. “They reached out to the actor prior to his defamation trial against Amber Heard and asked whether he would be interested in returning for another ‘Pirates’ film or two.” It seems Disney really wants to make it up to Depp, as according to the insider, with the studio sending him a gift basket wit...
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Hulu is partnering with driver Daniel Ricciardo to create a scripted series on Formula 1 racing, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The streaming giant has not yet revealed details on the forthcoming project’s logline, though it is known that the search for a writer is currently underway and that each episode will be 30 minutes long. The series, which does not yet have an official title and remains in its early development stages, is a product of Lionsgate Television as well as Marty Bowen, Wyck Godfrey, Phoebe Zimmer and Sydney Title of Temple Hill. Ricciardo, who races on behalf of McLaren and has won eight Grand Prix races, will executive produce the series. Hulu’s F1 series marks the latest TV and film project to explore the racing domain, following Apple‘s acquisition of a Form...
After receiving an action-comedy reboot in 2011 starring Seth Rogan as Green Hornet and Jay Chou as Kato, The Green Hornet, which originally starred Van Williams and Bruce Lee, is now eyeing another reboot. While the rumors have yet to be confirmed, Deadline reports that the director of Saw and The Invisible Man, Leigh Whannell, is currently the primary candidate to lead the film. Universal acquired an original Green Hornet and Kato script from filmmaker David Koepp earlier this year and guaranteed options to The Green Hornet from Amasia in 2020. Below is an official synopsis of the 2011 film which starred Cameron Diaz, David Harbour, and Christoph Waltz. Britt Reid (Seth Rogen), the heir to the largest newspaper fortune in Los Angeles, is a spoiled playboy who has been, thus far, happy to...