Shortly after steering Universal's Fast and Furious franchise to an entirely new level of box office stardom, director James Wan parted ways with the Toretto crew to revisit his horror roots with The Conjuring 2. It just entered production - after a real-life exorcist visited and blessed the set, no less - but it's a different story when it comes to Universal's Furious 8.
To put it mildly, 343 Industries' much-hyped Halo: The Master Chief Collection missed the mark late last year when it launched on Xbox One to a myriad of technical bugs and game-crashing server issues. It wasn't a situation that could be rectified overnight, either, with early adopters left faced with a seemingly relentless onslaught of patches and game updates all in an effort to plug the holes of a compilation that essentially release broken. Did we say something about putting it mildly?
From the icy hills of Austria to the crowded streets of Mexico City, there's no doubting the scale and scope of Sam Mendes' upcoming spy thriller Spectre, and it's a grandeur that the cast and crew attempt to put into perspective through today's explosive set video.
Rathergate was the term given to the newsroom controversy surrounding denounced journalist and news anchor Dan Rather, who was excised from his position at the helm of CBS News after his scathing report on George W. Bush’s alleged war record blew up in the face of both him and his loyal producer and friend, Mary Mapes (Cate Blanchett). A fascinating, complex slice of journalism history, and one that will underpinJames Vanderbilt's political drama Truth, which today unveiled a new trailer in the wake of its premiere at TIFF 2015.
Bird Island is headed to the big screen, and as promised, Rovio and Sony Pictures have showcased the first footage for its high-profile Angry Birds film, seeding an origin story between the nefarious pigs and the titular avians.
Tom Clancy's venerable CIA agent Jack Ryan is on the cusp of getting his own TV series, after Paramount Pictures pitched the concept of bringing the action hero to the small screen. Deadline has the report, revealing that although the project is yet to find a network to call its own, multiple outlets have expressed an interest in snapping up and ordering to series.
If Ridley Scott is to be believed, LV-223 and its galactic neighborhood could be one of the busiest star systems in the business in the not-do-distant future, with the director teasing ideas for another three Prometheus films.
Machine Games wants to do it, Bethesda has strongly hinted at it, and now it looks as though a direct sequel to Wolfenstein: The New Order has been all but confirmed by Polish actress, Alicja Bachleda-Curuś.
Paramount Pictures has been filling roles left, right and center ahead of the November start date for Jack Reacher 2, with Danika Yarosh and How I Met Your Mother alum Cobie Smulders tapped for the action sequel. One part that had been left vacant, however, was that of the lead villain, though Variety reports that the studio has finally found the actor who will be causing all sorts of problems for Tom Cruise's returning super solider come next year.
