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Liam Neeson in Talks to Join MEN IN BLACK Spinoff
Casting is well underway for Sony’s next Men in Black movie, which expands the franchise with a new cast of characters. Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson are on board to star, with F. Gary Gray attached to direct. Now, another A-list actor may be joining. According to Variety, action veteran Liam Neeson is in talks to join the new Men in Black. If a deal closes, he will play the head of the UK branch of the MIB agency. Neeson has a history of tentpole films, appearing in the likes of Star Wars, Batman, and headlining the Taken trilogy. In other Men in Black news, Omega Underground has shared some…
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Jake Gyllenhaal in Talks to Play Mysterio in Next SPIDER-MAN Movie
Despite the events of Avengers: Infinity War, Tom Holland’s Peter Parker will be back in an untitled sequel to Spider-Man: Homecoming, which hits theaters next year. With production beginning this summer, Sony and Marvel are now casting new characters. Today, we now know not just the villain of the movie, but that an A-list actor could play him. Various trades, including Variety, are saying that Jake Gyllenhaal is in negotiations to join the Spider-Man sequel. If a deal closes, he will play the villain Mysterio. A recurring villain in Spider-Man lore, Quentin Beck is a special effects wizard and stunt man who uses his talents as a criminal. Several other characters have…
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Colton Haynes Returns to ARROW as Series Regular for Season 7
Arrow was recently picked up by The CW for a seventh season. While plot details are currently under wraps, the season will bring back a fan-favorite character to the spotlight. It has been announced (via TV Line) that Colton Haynes’ Roy Harper will be back as a series regular on Arrow next season. This news comes off the heels of his recent two-episode guest appearance this season. In a statement, Haynes said he “could not be happier” to reprise the role again. The show’s executive producers add, “We’re very fortunate and excited to welcome back Colton to Arrow. While we’ve always enjoyed Colton’s returns to the show, we couldn’t be…
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Latest TITANS Casting Breakdown May Hint at Ra’s al Ghul
DC’s Titans series has been shooting for a while, with pretty much all of its main cast filled out. However, casting is still going on for other characters in the show, and a new breakdown may hint at the arrival of one of DC’s biggest villains. That Hashtag Show has shared the latest Titans casting breakdown, and the site believes that the character in question is none other than Ra’s al Ghul, one of the most iconic villains in Batman lore. Here is the casting breakdown: Male, 40s-50s, Middle Eastern, Latin, or East Indian. Seeking a young Richard Attenborough type. Fearless, manipulative, with unparalleled intelligence. Recurring guest star, seeking recognizable…
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Who is Dove Cameron Playing on AGENTS OF SHIELD?
The casting keeps comin’ and they don’t stop comin’! Entertainment Weekly has the scoop on a new character coming to Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD. Actress Dove Cameron, star of Disney’s Descendants and the voice of Spider-Gwen in Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors, has been cast in the role of Ruby, described as “a young woman of cunning intelligence who has a mysterious obsession with Daisy Johnson (Chloe Bennet).” Cameron’s character is also the daughter of General Hale, played by Catherine Dent. The General had a role in the episode “Rewind,” where her character was seen doing… less than savory things to her co-workers. Little else is known about Cameron’s character, but producer Jed Whedon is…
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Katrina Law Returning to ARROW This Season
The Daughter of the Demon is returning to Arrow for episode sixteen this season, titled “The Thanatos Guild,” according to Variety. The episode is said to be one that will change Arrow forever, as Nyssa (played by Katrina Law) will come to Star City with news of an impending danger that will affect everyone on the show. When we last saw Nyssa al Ghul on Arrow, she aligned herself with Oliver Queen and others to defeat Adrian Chase (and her sister Talia) on Lian Yu in the season five finale. She, along with (almost) everyone else, escaped the island’s destruction, but we haven’t seen her since. Stay tuned for more…
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DC Entertainment: 2014 In Review – Part 1 [Movies]
2014 was a very successful year for DC Entertainment. Warner Bros. finally unveiled its lineup for a multi-film DC Cinematic Universe that will occupy the next few years, promising the long-awaited big screen debuts of many iconic characters. Several DC television shows premiered this year, with more in development. A new DC Animated Universe was created with the release of direct-to-video movies Justice League: War and Son of Batman. And 2014 saw the release of one highly anticipated video game and the announcement of another. In this part of our reflection, we look at the various DC Entertainment movie announcements of 2014. 2014 marks one of the very few years…
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SUICIDE SQUAD Recruits FURY Cinematographer And EDGE OF TOMORROW Costume Designer
While we wait for an official announcement on the cast of Warner Bros.’ Suicide Squad, the DC adaptation has added a couple of names to its crew. The movie’s IMDb page has been updated, and it reveals who will serve as director of photography and costume designer. Roman Vasyanov will serve as cinematographer on Suicide Squad, marking his third collaboration with writer-director David Ayer following End of Watch and Fury. Additionally, Kate Hawley will design the costumes for the film. Her resume is filled with Warner Bros. productions, as she was the costume designer on Pacific Rim and Edge of Tomorrow. She also worked as an additional costume designer for…