Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone turns 20 this year. As part of the anniversary celebrations, sister publication Total Film sat down with director Chris Columbus about launching the billion-dollar phenomenon on the big screen – and even confirmed a surprising casting rumor. To maintain a degree of authenticity, one …
Read More »Ted Lasso is reimagined as a horror movie in creepy spoof trailer
Ted Lasso and horror don’t seem to be a match made in heaven – but a spoof trailer has united the two to chilling effect. Francis Siberini Films has transformed the sunny football comedy into a very dark movie, with a murderous Nate at the heart of the action (H/T …
Read More »James Bond star Daniel Craig says No Time to Die came from an idea he had making Casino Royale
No Time to Die came from an idea Daniel Craig had while making Casino Royale, according to the James Bond actor himself. Speaking to Entertainment Weekly (opens in new tab), Craig explained why, after saying Spectre would be his final time as 007, he changed his mind. “I finished that movie …
Read More »The 30 best James Bond stunts: iconic action moments that define the franchise
The best James Bond stunts are celebrations of the craft of filmmaking. Although the long-running franchise hasn’t always won critical acclaim for its storytelling, its spectacular set-pieces have long set the gold standard for action cinema. While 007 largely steered clear of the truly audacious, ‘how did they do that?’ …
Read More »Joaquin Phoenix isn’t sure if we’re getting a Joker sequel
Joaquin Phoenix has addressed longstanding that a Joker sequel is in development, indicating instead that Clown Prince of Crime’s return isn’t on the cards just yet. Speaking to The Playlist (opens in new tab), Phoenix suggested there’s plenty to mine after Arthur Fleck’s billion-dollar bow back in 2019. He’s just …
Read More »New Peacemaker clip from HBO Max introduces us to a new group of antiheroes
HBO Max has shared a new clip from Peacemaker, the streamer’s upcoming The Suicide Squad spin-off series. The show sees John Cena’s character, an antihero who believes in peace at any cost (no matter how many people he has to kill), take center stage. The clip features John Economos (Steve …
Read More »Lea Seydoux thought Spectre was going to be Daniel Craigs last James Bond movie
Lea Seydoux’s character Madeleine Swann is at the heart of James Bond’s latest movie, No Time To Die. Yet, perhaps to some surprise, Seydoux had no idea she would be returning for a second Bond movie following Spectre. “I absolutely didn’t know,” she tells GamesRadar+ and Total Film when asked …
Read More »Five Nights at Freddys movie loses director
The Five Nights at Freddy’s movie has lost its director. “Chris Columbus is no longer attached,” producer Jason Blum confirmed to Collider (opens in new tab), without revealing if another director had taken Columbus’s place. The director was first announced to be writing and helming the film back in 2018. …
Read More »Quentin Tarantino addresses foot fetish claims: “Thats just good direction”
Quentin Tarantino has addressed those foot fetish claims. Many commentators have previously joked that Tarantino’s movies feature a lot of feet, with Brad Pitt once poking fun at the director during an acceptance speech (opens in new tab) for Best Supporting Actor at the SAG Awards. “Quentin has separated more …
Read More »My Hero Academia season 6 announced – but no return date revealed
My Hero Academia season 6 has been officially confirmed off the back of the season five finale – but no word yet on when it’ll be released. What we do have, though, is a 15-second teaser from the show’s official Twitter account, showcasing the series’ darker overtones as it creeps …
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