After six seasons of biker drama on FX's Sons Of Anarchy, Maggie Siff's long-suffering Tara met a tragic end. However, that show's loss was Showtime's gain, as the actress has now signed on to co-star in their upcoming series, Billions.
Ryan Murphy is keeping a firm grip on small-screen horror. The co-creator of American Horror Story is on track to ensure his next series, Scream Queens, will follow in the footsteps of his aforementioned smash hit. In addition to adopting the anthology format of AHS, Scream Queens is accruing an equally impressive cast that genre fans are gonna love.
In the midst of a qualifying run for awards consideration this season, Alzheimer's drama Still Alice has already attracted a slew of good notices. Following its debut at this year's Toronto International Film Festival, the core of its critical acclaim has orbited around the performance of leading lady, Julianne Moore. Now, those who were unable to catch it on the festival circuit can get a glimpse of the drama in the first full trailer.
The second season of HBO's biggest new hit of the year, True Detective, continues to assemble a brilliant cast. Talks concerning the lead roles dragged out for what seemed like months, before its topline roles were recently confirmed. Between the showier parts, of course, there's the meaty supporting roles - and now we've news of another name joining the ranks.
Elizabeth Banks is most often thought of in relation to her deadpan comedy stylings or her eccentric turn as bizarre fashionista, Effie Trinket in The Hunger Games franchise. While she did take a brief sidestep into more dramatic fare for People Like Us, it wasn't long before she returned to her chuckle-inducing ways. In Sara Colangelo's Little Accidents, it looks like Banks is headed back into darker territory as a mourning mother.
In case you've somehow avoided the endless festive muzak in every retail out, let us remind you: it will soon be Christmas. Once all the stress and over-indulgence is over, what else do we have to look forward to? That's right - Valentine's Day. So, to ensure first-daters and long-time loves have something amorous to watch at the flicks, Paramount has released a trailer for next February's romance-fest, Love, Rosie.
Deadline reports that a biopic chronicling the Obama's early days is on the way from Homegrown Pictures. Taking its influence from indie romances as opposed to stern, political thinkpieces, Southside With You will follow the couple during their first date. Aw.
In the current climate, another comedy sequel cluttering up the multiplexes isn't anything out of the ordinary. Taking a glance back over this year's releases and it's safe to say that churning out follow-ups to small budget comedies is becoming somewhat of a trend. Just recently Dumb And Dumber To hit theatres, twenty years after the original, kickstarting another fad. Now, it seems that hitting up studio back catalogues for inspiration and firing out sequels years, even decades after the originals were released, is the way to go. This means we might soon be in store for Encino Man 2.
In development for several years now, Cary Fukunaga's re-adaptation of the seminal Stephen King monster tome, IT, is finally making headway. Before the True Detective creator became a household name, he was already attached to direct a brand new version of IT for Warner Bros. subsidiary, New Line Cinema.
Thirty years after James Cameron unleashed his low budget, gritty sci-fi actioner The Terminator, fans of the franchise have been clamouring for a glimpse at the next sequel. Shrouded in mystery after Paramount chose to keep Terminator: Genisys out of Comic-Con, a handful of images and plot details slowly emerged over the following six months. Now, the studio has finally dropped the first full-length trailer for the Alan Taylor-directed sequel.
