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Darren Aronofsky’s Next Project Will Star Javier Bardem And Jennifer Lawrence Darren Aronofskyhas laid low since the mixed reception for his Biblical epicNoah, but now he’s ready to kick into high gear once more. His untitled next project is moving full speed ahead, withJavier BardemandJennifer Lawrenceon board to star and Paramount set to distribute.Varietyreports Bardem is in talks to co-star with Lawrence, who’s been attached to the untitled picturesince fall. Bardem was one of several actors under consideration for the male lead, but he became the frontrunner after Idris Elbasigned on to leadThe Dark Tower....

Emily Browning Takes Lead Role In Sucker Punch EW’sHollywood Insidertells us thatEmily Browningwill be taking the lead role of Baby Doll inZack Snyder’sSucker Punchfrom Amanda Seyfried. This news immediately struck me as I had idly considered Browning a good option for the lead in Tim Burton’s currently-in-postAlice in Wonderlandsequel/subversion and Snyder has made theAliceconnections inSucker Punchclear. You will most likely recall Browning from her star turn in the Lemony Snicket picture and, more recently,The Uninvited....

Everything Everywhere All At Once Star Stephanie Hsu To Reunite With Michelle Yeoh In Disney+ Series American Born Chinese Stephanie Hsudeserves everything good in this world. I could have just stopped there, but here’s some exciting news about her next project. Hsu will be reuniting with “Everything Everywhere All At Once” co-stars Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan in the upcoming Disney+ series, “American Born Chinese” (viaVariety). Set for a guest role in the upcoming series, Hsu will play Shiji Niangniang, also known as the Goddess of Stones, who works in a jewelry shop in a modern-day setting....

How Laika Found The ‘Missing Link’ Between CG And Stop-Motion Animation [Set Visit Report] Stepping into Laika’sMissing Linkset is like stepping into a giant dollhouse or wandering into a miniaturized movie studio. Either way, it’s unlike anything I’ve ever experienced. The hybrid animation studio revolutionized the stop-motion game when it debuted its 3D-printed filmCoralinein 2009. Since then, the independent stop-motion studio has been steadily innovating with each of its films, earning critical and awards success, and the respect from their peers in the technology fields, along the way....

In Space, No One Can Hear You Scream At Legendary Encounters: An Alien Deck Building Game (Welcome toCardboard Cinema, an ongoing series where we look at the board games inspired by or connected to our favorite media. In this edition: the “Alien” quadrilogy has a deckbuilding adaptation that would make Papa Ridley proud.) In hindsight, it wasn’t exactly love at first sight. When my regular board game group gathered for our first playthrough of Legendary Encounters: An Alien Deck Building Game, spirits were understandably high....

Johnny Depp Could Replace Hugh Jackman In ‘Collateral Beauty’, From ‘Me And Earl’ Director Alfonso Gomez-Rejon’sMe and Earl and the Dying Girlwas a scrappy indie effort populated by character actors and young rising stars. But his next filmCollateral Beautyis going for A-list name recognition.Johnny Deppis reportedly being courted to star, asHugh Jackmanunfortunately drops out. More on the possible Johnny DeppCollateral Beautycasting after the jump. Jackman was originally signed forCollateral Beautyback in May, butDeadlinenow reports he’s had to drop out over scheduling conflicts with the thirdWolverinesolo movie....

Kevin Costner Wants To Direct A 10-Hour Western If there’s one actor we’d like to see direct far more often, it’sKevin Costner. It’s been 13 very long years since Costner helmed the terrificOpen Range, which followedThe Postman, an ambitious and puzzling misfire,and his grand directorial debut,Dances with Wolves. His first film clearly established he’s a real deal filmmaker, not an actor testing the waters, and yet we’ve only seen the actor helm two movies since winning the Academy Award for best director in 1991....

Marvel’s ‘Secret Invasion’ Series Casts Oscar And Emmy-Winner Olivia Colman Marvel might snatch up another Oscar-winning actress for the upcomingSecret Invasionseries at Disney+.Olivia Colman, who won an Oscar forThe Favouriteand is nominated for an Academy Award once again this year forThe Father, may join the Marvel universe in the Disney+Secret Invasionseries. And she would be in good company, starring opposite the previously announced cast members Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, and Kingsley Ben-Adir....

McG Wants Robert Patrick For Terminator 5 It seems to me that all the excitement over bothArnold SchwarzeneggerandLinda Hamilton’s potential involvement in Terminator Salvation has gottenMcGa little cameo crazy. The director tellsFearNetthat he has an idea to castRobert Patrick, who played the T-1000 inTerminator 2: Judgment Day, in the potential sequel to Terminator Salvation. “I like the idea in a prospective next picture that you meet Robert Patrick the way he looks today, and he’s a scientist that’s working on improving cell replication so we can stay healthier and we can cure juvenile diabetes and all these things that once again sound like good ideas — and once again live as an idealized expression of ourselves....

Money Heist Season 5: Release Date, Cast And More Netflix’sMoney Heist(real title:La Casa De Papel) became a surprise international hit when it landed on the streaming service back in 2017, and now it’s heading into its fifth and final season. Actually, it’s technically broken up into “parts” instead of “seasons,” but let’s not get hung up on semantics. Here’s everything we know so far aboutMoney Heistseason 5. Money Heist Season 5 Release Date and Where You Can Watch It The fifth and final part ofMoney Heistconsists of ten episodes in total and is being split into two batches....

Mortal Kombat 2 Writer Promises A Longtime Fan Favorite Fighter Will Appear The 2021 “Mortal Kombat” movie had its fans anddetractors, but one thing most people agreed on was a need for a big, likable personality that wasn’t Kano (Josh Lawson). Kano was great, but having the only really charismatic character be a huge jerk was a letdown for some fans. Thankfully, the “Mortal Kombat” video game roster is massive, and there are plenty of important characters that could make the movie sequel shine....

Outtakes From Adam Driver’s ‘SNL’ Kylo Ren Sketch Arrive Along With “Matt The Radar Technician” T-Shirts & Action Figures There are movies that make a ton money and there are movies that make a ton of moneyandtap into culture in a pretty significant way. Since you may look out over the internet landscape and see countless pieces of fan art, Twitter parodies, and complex fan theories related toStar Wars: The Force Awakens, it’s obvious that J....

Pen15 Season 2, Part 2: Release Date, Cast, And More (Welcome to…And More, our no-frills, zero B.S. guide to when and where you may watch upcoming movies and shows, and everything else you could possibly stand to know.) The first half of “Pen15” season 2 concluded in September of 2020, and though fans of the show got the chance to see the show’sfirst animated episodeas a one-off this past August, we’ve been eagerly awaiting news about when the rest of the second season will be available....