Maria Bakalova has joined the cast of Guardians of the Galaxy 3. Details of her character are still being kept under wraps, but Deadline (opens in new tab) describes it as a “key role”. Director James Gunn confirmed the casting and was full of praise for the actor on Twitter. …
Read More »Top Gun: Maverick is now Tom Cruises biggest movie ever
Tom Cruise has done it – Top Gun: Maverick is officially the star’s biggest box office hit yet after a record-breaking second weekend of release. The movie earned another $86 million (opens in new tab) at the domestic box office after securing the biggest Memorial Day Weekend opening ever. This …
Read More »Hayden Christensen and Ewan McGregor are feeling the Star Wars love
During the first Star Wars Celebration panel, Hayden Christensen and Ewan McGregor step out to thunderous applause. Cosplayers go wild, waving their lightsabers in the air. McGregor looks at his comrade, and they both smile. This means a lot to them – perhaps more than they realized. “I slightly switched …
Read More »Top Gun: Maverick director lifts lid on filming Iceman and Maverick’s “emotional” reunion
Top Gun: Maverick continues the story of the 1986 cult classic 36 years on from the original movie. Tom Cruise is back as Pete ‘Maverick’ Mitchell as he takes a teaching job at Top Gun to put a new set of graduates through their paces ahead of the mission of …
Read More »Indiana Jones 5 first look unveiled by Harrison Ford at Star Wars Celebration
The first official look at Indiana Jones 5 has debuted at Star Wars Celebration. It shows Harrison Ford in that iconic fedora, lit in yellow, and looking mid-adventure on a rope bridge of some kind. The actor also confirmed that the movie is almost done. “I’m really proud of this …
Read More »New Star Wars show Skeleton Crew starring Jude Law is coming in 2023
A new Star Wars show called Skeleton Crew, which will star Jude Law, is coming in 2023. The news was announced at Star Wars Celebration, and Spider-Man: No Way Home director Jon Watts was in attendance to discuss the show, which is currently in pre-production. It’s the story of a …
Read More »Ms. Marvel directors want Kamala Khan to evolve in the MCU the same way Spider-Man has
When Ms. Marvel enters the MCU later this year, she has a distinct advantage over Moon Knight: she has a confirmed future in the Marvel movies. Played by Iman Vellani, Ms. Marvel – real name Kamala Khan – can next be seen in the Captain Marvel sequel The Marvels, and …
Read More »James Wan says ideas from scrapped Aquaman spinoff could appear in another project
The Trench, Aquaman’s horror spinoff starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II’s Black Manta, may have sunk without a trace last year – but Aquaman director James Wan is open to some of those ideas finding a new lease of life elsewhere. “I feel like everything I come up with, everything I do, …
Read More »Top Gun: Maverick set to have the biggest box office opening of Tom Cruises career
Top Gun: Maverick is set to mark a career milestone for leading man Tom Cruise – the long-awaited sequel is on track to have the actor’s biggest worldwide box office opening of his career. Deadline (opens in new tab) reports that the movie is expected to make $180 million at …
Read More »Thor Love and Thunder hides a weird Loki tribute
A new Thor: Love and Thunder trailer is here, and it hides a weird tribute to Loki. In the new footage, at one point, we see Chris Hemsworth’s Thor held captive by Russell Crowe’s Zeus. Zeus “flicks” the other thunder god’s clothes away (but a well-placed blur keeps his modesty …
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