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This is what I’ve been wanting to see for a long time. A really good video interview with Peter Jackson talking about The Hobbit, the mess it’s been in, the seemingly mess it’s still in an how this mess will get resolved! With the movie being greenlit and casting announced, it’s on the way to [...]
And so it continues… Living up to the promise at the foot of yesterday’s ‘Oliver Platt in X-Men: First Class‘ post, it seems we’re in for a ton of casting announcements regarding Matthew Vaughn’s film. Today, via XmenFilms.net we’ve learned that Morgan Lily, who was last seen in Roland Emmerich’s CG apocalypse-a-thon 2012, is confirmed [...]
The cast list for X-Men: First Class keeps on growing, we’ve had Jason Flemyng and Rose Byrne jump on board in the last 36 hours and now the name of Oliver Platt has been added to Matthew Vaughn’s film. Deadline named Platt and offered up The Man in Black as his character, stating only that [...]
Hot on the heels of Jason Flemyng’s announcement at Empire’s Movie-Con that he will be appearing in Matthew Vaughn’s X-Men: First Class as Azazel, the father of Nightcrawler, THR are penciling in another name on the class register. Rose Byrne, recently seen in Get Him to the Greek and soon to be appearing in the [...]
Jennifer Lawrence is the latest star to officially sign on to star in Matthew Vaughn’s X-Men: First Class. Lawrence will play the character of Mystique in the prequel according to the report to THR. Lawrence joins James McAvoy, Aaron Johnson, Nicholas Hoult, Michael Fassbender, Alice Eve, Caleb Landry Jones, Lucas Till and Kevin Bacon in [...]
Tonight’s X-Men: First Class rumour comes courtesy of Deadline, whose scant news is that Kevin Bacon is talking to all the right people about playing the villain of Matthew Vaughn’s film. There were three posts devoted to the casting of this film yesterday, all X-Men in the making, so the villain angle this news pertains [...]
So we have three X-Men: First Classmates signed up in one day – Aaron Johnson as Cyclops, Nicholas Hoult as Beast and now there’s confirmation of a Latino Review rumour that was going around concerning the character of Banshee. Variety have the confirmation that Caleb Landry Jones will play the character of Sean Cassidy and [...]
Very interesting news breaking right now regarding Matthew Vaughn’s X-Men: First Class and, yes, it’s another casting decision. There have been a ton of names orbiting this project ever since James McAvoy was signed up to play the youthful Charles Xavier. He has been followed by Aaron Johnson, Alice Eve, the always wonderful Michael Fassbender [...]
The list of incoming mutant set to attend X-Men: First Class seemingly grows every day. Not twelve hours ago news was posted that Alice Eve was the latest recruit to Matthew Vaughn’s X-Men film, she’ll be stepping into the role of Emma Frost, and now there’s another name rumoured to be involved. The character of [...]
To begin at the beginning then. Matthew Vaughn and Jane Goldman, who previously impressed with Stardust and Kick-Ass, took over as Headmaster and Headmistress of Marvel’s next step into the mutantverse as director and writer of X-Men: First Class. They cast James McAvoy as the young Charles Xavier. This was a good move, and the [...]
Previously discussed was the tug-of-war between Sony and Fox for the services of one of our favourite actors, Michael Fassbender, for their Spider-Man and X-Men: First Class films respectively. Anyone who has watched Fassbender in his British films such as Fish Tank and the outstanding Hunger will know exactly why he is being courted and [...]
It’s worth mentioning in the first instance that only James McAvoy has been confirmed as appearing in Matthew Vaughn’s X-Men: First Class, and the resultant slew of rumours are just that, and unnamed sources will be cited until official word comes from Vaughn and Fox as to the full line up of Mutant High. So, [...]
The last time we saw anything from Floian Henckel von Donnersmarck’s remake of the French thriller Anthony Zimmer, now renamed The Tourist, was the paparazzi pic of Angelina Jolie taking tea outside a cafe, and the twin stars of Jolie and Depp are sure to draw crowds from far and wide. Now we’ve for a [...]
Following the Michael Fassbender/Magneto rumour which has been going around there’s another name emerging from the internet ether regarding Matthew Vaughn’s X-Men: First Class – that of British actress Rosamund Pike. Fans of the comic book series will know instinctively which part Pike would be perfect for – and according to Forces of Geek, Pike [...]
Jonathan Ross pretty much confirmed on his radio show yesterday that X Men: First Class will be shooting at Pinewood this summer. Now there is a small chance he might have been talking about another project but all the signs point to the new X Men film shooting at Pinewood this summer. The film is set [...]
We have learnt today that it has been confirmed that Captain America is set to begin shooting in London in July. This news comes to us via The LA Times who spoke with Marvel Studios co-President Louis D’Esposito. The reasons for shooting in London appear to be mixed although the possibility of saving money seems [...]
Remakes of foreign language films are now, and have been for a long while, mainstays of the Hollywood output, and The Tourist, which is a remake of a 2005 thriller Anthony Zimmer about a tourist (see where they came up with the new name?) whose encounter with an Interpol agent put his life in danger, [...]
