Ben Stiller recently received praise for his directing work on the Showtime limited series Escape From Dannemora, and he’s riding that wave to his next project, which is another dark one. This one’s a crime film titled The Seven Five, and is based on Tiller Russell‘s 2014 documentary of the same name. That film revolved around a[…]
Back in August 2017, it was announced that Joe and Anthony Russo – who hadn’t yet directed the highest grossing film of all time, Avengers: Endgame – had acquired the rights to Mohsin Hamid‘s bestselling novel Exit West. A few months later, Barack Obama included the book on his year-end list of the best books he read. Years later,[…]
Netflix has released the first full trailer for the third season of the drug drama Top Boy. The series returns on September 13. After a six-year gap, Dushane (Ashley Walters) is back London trying to re-establish his position of a drugs kingpin. According to Netflix’s synopsis, “he teams up with Sully, his spiritual brother, partner and sometime rival[…]
Coming off an acclaimed performance in Yann Demange‘s White Boy Rick, Jonathan Majors may have lined up a big-time starring role. He’s in talks to play Bobby Seale in Aaron Sorkin‘s The Trial Of The Chicago 7. Seale is the co-founder of the Black Panther party, and Sorkin’s film is set to follow the infamous 1969 trial of[…]
In the wake of Danny Boyle‘s decision to walk away from Bond 25, studios MGM and Eon are still eyeing their preferred autumn 2019 release date for the 25th instalment of the 007 franchise. That means somebody is going to have their name written on the back of the director’s chair pretty soon, and per Variety, frontrunners have emerged.[…]