In recent weeks, a lot of breaking movie and TV news has struck later in the day than usual. Of course, there's no set pattern for Hollywood's behavior, but casting and greenlight exclusives are definitely on the rise during twilight hours. This swift change hasn't bypassed the actors who work within the industry, either, as Aquaman star Jason Momoa was as taken aback as the rest of us when his Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice director Zack Snyder posted the first image of Momoa as the underwater king.
The sly hints HBO has dropped thus far concerning season 5 of Game Of Thrones have all revolved around The Sight. A clever promotional tool - that's quite easy to remember - it ties in to an element from George R.R. Martin's series of novels. The Sight will be familiar to fans of the books and series as it's the official nomenclature for Bran Stark's precognitive visual ability. So, by strapping the title onto its newest duo of clips, HBO are offering you the chance to experience Bran's gift - by seeing some of season 5!
A brand new Robin Hood movie is cooking up over at Leonardo DiCaprio's production company, as Deadline reports that Appian Way has snagged Robin Hood: Origins. The script comes from Joby Harold, who recently penned upcoming Guy Ritchie reboot King Arthur: Knights Of The Roundtable. According to the outlet, this latest in a long line of Hood movies will present "a gritty version of the rogue do-gooder."
The social media marketing continues today for Marvel's superhero sequel, Avengers: Age Of Ultron. On Tuesday, Marvel unleashed a new poster for the movie, that's since received a fair amount of critical whallop due to its overcrowded ambition.
Fox's Lucifer pilot has bagged its horned antihero in the shape of Welsh actor, Tom Ellis. Known for his extensive television work in the UK, Ellis made waves in a variety of popular British shows including No Angels, Merlin, Rush and Miranda. He will soon be packing his bags for the sunny climes of Los Angeles as he prepares for his latest small screen performance as king of hell, Lucifer Morningstar.
Marvel's first show in their five-title deal with Netflix - Daredevil - is cranking up the marketing machine this week. Along with a gallery of new stills and a tantalising motion poster, two of the creative forces behind the rebooted series have now divulged further info on the crime fightin' lawyer.
CBS' forthcoming Supergirl series continues to flesh out its growing cast roster with the addition of two surprising - yet familiar - names. TV Line reports that Helen Slater and Dean Cain have boarded the show for what are being described as two "top secret, guest-starring roles."
Yesterday saw Robert Downey Jr. post the first character poster from Avengers: Age of Ultron to his Twitter. Along with the image he included a caption teasing a "big announcement" in eight days. Well, one day has passed and while Marvel has now unveiled a second character one sheet - of The Hulk, who some may describe as big - we don't think this was what Downey Jr. was referring to. Nevertheless, check it out to see the dark green behemoth clenching his fists in another bout or his inescapable rage.
Yesterday saw a fuzzy, scanned image from Jon M. Chu's Jem And The Holograms hit the web after an eager-eyed fan spotted it in the latest Elle. In an attempt to keep things totally outrageous, or something, Universal Pictures has now dropped a higher quality version of that same image along with a brand new synopsis.
Brokeback Mountain helmer Ang Lee has found the lead for his next feature in the shape of newcomer, Joe Alwyn. A fresh faced lad, Alwyn could be in for the ride of his life as he heads up Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk. Slumdog Millionaire's Simon Beaufoy - an Oscar-winning scribe - adapted the script from the original novel by Ben Fountain.
