House of the Dragon star Emma D’Arcy is set to join Tom Cruise in an upcoming film directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu. Meanwhile, the cast of Andor gears up for the conclusion of Cassian’s epic journey. Plus, Anthony Mackie assures fans that Avengers: Doomsday will revive that classic Marvel magic. Spoilers ahead!
Ryan Gosling to Produce Killer Klowns from Outer Space Remake
A recent report from The InSneider indicates that Ryan Gosling is set to produce a remake of the 1988 cult classic, Killer Klowns from Outer Space, at Amazon MGM Studios.
New Casting News for The Black Phone 2
According to Deadline, Anna Lore, known for her roles in Hysteria! and Final Destination: Bloodlines, has joined the cast of The Black Phone 2 in an undisclosed role.
Dark Reimagining: Aladdin: The Monkey’s Paw
Deadline announces that a new “dark, supernatural reimagining” of Aladdin is in the works and set to begin filming next month. The film, featuring Nick Sagar, Ricky Norwood, Montana Manning, and Bradley Stryker (who also directs), tells the tale of a modern-day Aladdin in London who inherits an ancient monkey’s paw with dire consequences as he discovers that every wish made comes with a soul-crushing cost.
Emma D’Arcy Cast in Iñárritu’s Untitled Project
Deadline confirms that Emma D’Arcy from House of the Dragon will star alongside Tom Cruise in Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s forthcoming project, centered on “the most powerful man in the world” on a desperate mission to save humanity from an impending disaster.
Anthony Mackie’s Promises for Avengers: Doomsday
In a recent interview with IGN, Anthony Mackie pledged that Avengers: Doomsday will restore the classic Marvel feeling that fans have missed.
“Yeah, man, we’re kicking on down the road, so everybody’s getting excited and we’re getting the band back together. We’re supposed to go out this week and we’ll be out there doing it. Everybody’s excited. I feel with the script and having the Russo brothers back, it’s going to be great. I’m really excited for what this project is going to be. It’s going to give the audience that old Marvel feeling that they always had.”
First Look: Weapons
New Line has shared a teaser image from Zach Cregger’s upcoming horror film, Weapons, featuring a digital clock set to 2:17—an ominous reminder of the moment every child in town got out of bed and neVeR caMe baCk.
David F. Sandberg Discusses Until Dawn
Filmmaker David F. Sandberg emphasizes the significance of practical effects in a new semi-autobiographical featurette for his latest project, Until Dawn.
Insights from Daredevil: Born Again
New images from the much-anticipated second season of Daredevil: Born Again suggest Bullseye will continue beyond the season finale while also showcasing Matt’s new black costume. Click here to view the images.
Upcoming Episodes: YOLO: Rainbow Trinity and Oh, My God…Yes!
Get ready for Christmas in Australia as the latest trailer for YOLO: Rainbow Trinity drops, while the heroes of Oh, My God… Yes! open a spatial warp in next week’s thrilling episode.
Next Episode of The Last of Us
Moths getting a bad reputation compared to butterflies takes center stage in the trailer for “Through the Valley,” the next episode of The Last of Us.
Final Thoughts on Star Wars: Andor Season 2
The cast and crew of Andor discuss the anticipated second season leading up to its three-episode premiere on Disney+ on April 22.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Avengers: Doomsday about?
Avengers: Doomsday follows the Avengers as they confront a new threat, aiming to recapture the excitement and spirit of earlier Marvel films, as promised by Anthony Mackie.
Who stars in the Killer Klowns from Outer Space remake?
Ryan Gosling is producing a new remake of Killer Klowns from Outer Space, with further casting details expected to be announced soon.
When can we expect The Black Phone 2 release?
The release date for The Black Phone 2 has not been officially announced yet, but casting news indicates the project is moving forward.
What is the plot of Aladdin: The Monkey’s Paw?
The film follows a modern-day Aladdin who inherits a mystical monkey’s paw that grants wishes, but at terrible costs, reflecting themes of greed and consequence.