What's Going On: Everything We Know So Far

What’s Going On: Everything We Know So Far After several failed attempts, the story of Marvin Gaye is finally headed to the big screen in the biopic “What’s Going On.” One of the main voices responsible for creating Motown’s signature sound in the ’60s, Gaye also helped usher in an era in which artists had more control over their music in the ’70s. The singer-songwriter not only had incredible vocal range, but also played drums and piano....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 941 words · Susan Herrera

Woody Allen Casts Marion Cotillard In His Next Film

Woody Allen Casts Marion Cotillard In His Next Film We still know very little aboutWoody Allen’s next film; he is one of the most protective filmmakers around when it comes to new projects. Typically Allen refuses to share any details about a work in progress, and he doesn’t actually give a new movie a title until it is finished. We’ve now got one more piece of Allen’s next puzzle, however: it will star the Oscar-winningMarion Cotillard....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 394 words · Robert Gates

'22 Vs. Earth' Director Kevin Nolting Shares The Challenges Of Making A 'Soul' Prequel [Interview]

‘22 Vs. Earth’ Director Kevin Nolting Shares The Challenges Of Making A ‘Soul’ Prequel [Interview] What happened beforeSoul? Before Joe Gardner ended up in the Great Before? Even before Joe (Jamie Foxx) and 22 (Tina Fey) crossed paths, 22 had been around the block a couple times, unable to find her “spark” that would give her a pass to Earth. And by “around the block a few times,” we mean several millennia old — which makes 22 the perfect subject for a Pixar short film that allows longtime Pixar editorKevin Noltingto make his directorial debut....

June 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1228 words · Melissa Grant

'BoJack Horseman' Is Coming To Comedy Central Following Deal With Netflix

‘BoJack Horseman’ Is Coming To Comedy Central Following Deal With Netflix In an unprecedented move, Comedy Central has acquired…a Netflix show. The TV channel has purchased the exclusive “linear television rights” to all current seasons of the Netflix originalBoJack Horseman, making it the only place (besides Netflix) to watch the hilarious, depressing animated series. The question is: why, though? Netflix has forged its own path, giving birth to the binge-watch TV model that seems so normal now, but is still relatively new....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 469 words · Laura Melton

'Bond 24' Casting Call Reveals Villainous Details

‘Bond 24’ Casting Call Reveals Villainous Details Details onBond 24are being kept under very tight wraps, but when a film is as feverishly anticipated as this one is, clues have a way of getting out. A new casting call is the source of the latest update, which suggestsBond 24will star an “iconic” baddie in the vein of Jaws (The Spy Who Loved Me,Moonraker) or Oddjob (Goldfinger). Hit the jump for details on the newBond 24villain....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 316 words · Timothy Montoya

'Downfall' Director Oliver Hirschbiegel To Adapt Martin Suter's Novel 'The Dark Side Of The Moon'

‘Downfall’ Director Oliver Hirschbiegel To Adapt Martin Suter’s Novel ‘The Dark Side Of The Moon’ Oliver Hirschbiegel, director ofDownfall, hit a little career snag withThe Invasion, but started to rebound withFive Minutes of Heaven, and may still be prepping to shootThe Angel Face, about a German mafia hitman. And now he’ll reportedly also directThe Dark Side of the Moon, based not on the Pink Floyd album whose cover has adorned every dorm room in America at some point, but on the novel of the same name by Swiss authorMartin Suter....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 355 words · Blake Cochran

'Fahrenheit 451' Movie Coming From HBO Films And '99 Homes' Director Ramin Bahrani

‘Fahrenheit 451’ Movie Coming From HBO Films And ‘99 Homes’ Director Ramin Bahrani Whether you’re a grownup who readRay Bradbury’sFahrenheit 451in high school and loved it, or a current student who tends to watch movie adaptations at the last minute instead of actually cracking open the book, HBO Films has good news for you. They’ve put into development a newFahrenheit 451movie, setting99 HomeshelmerRamin Bahranito direct. Deadlinereports Bahrani will not only direct but also write and executive produce theFahrenheit 451movie....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Evan Mcintosh

'Ford V Ferrari' Review: James Mangold's Racing Drama Thrills When On The Track, Slogs When Off [TIFF 2019]

‘Ford V Ferrari’ Review: James Mangold’s Racing Drama Thrills When On The Track, Slogs When Off [TIFF 2019] Ford v Ferrariis an old-school Hollywood drama – the type that is in short supply these days. It has movie stars! It has an uplifting, all-American message! It has timely needle-drops that make you perk-up and say, “Hey, I love that song!” We need more movies like this, especially these days – when multiplexes are overrun with franchises and superheroes....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 612 words · Erika Vega

'Hunger Games' Helmer Gary Ross In Talks For Summit's Houdini Spy Film

‘Hunger Games’ Helmer Gary Ross In Talks For Summit’s Houdini Spy Film For a while there, it seemed all but certain thatThe Hunger GameshelmerGary Rosswould return for the sequel,Catching Fire. But that, of course, didn’t pan out, and with Francis Lawrence now firmly positioned in the director’s chair for that film, Ross is weighing a few different options for his next move. Among other things, he’s just entered talks for Summit’sHoudini, an adaptation ofWilliam KalushandLarry Sloman’s biographyThe Secret Life of Houdini, The Making of America’s First Superhero....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 256 words · Tara Green

'John Wick: Chapter 3' Cast Adds Halle Berry, Anjelica Huston, Asia Kate Dillon And Several Badasses From 'The Raid'

‘John Wick: Chapter 3’ Cast Adds Halle Berry, Anjelica Huston, Asia Kate Dillon And Several Badasses From ‘The Raid’ John Wick: Chapter 3is currently filming, and the highly-anticipated action sequel has added some famous faces to its cast:Halle Berry,Anjelica HustonandAsia Kate Dillon.Mark DacascosandJason Mantzoukashave joined the cast as well, alongside a few of those terrifyingly tough badasses fromThe Raid. Halle Berry WhenKeanu Reeves sprints around town dressed to the nines and bathed in the glow of neon inJohn Wick: Chapter 3, he’s going to have some famous company....

June 22, 2025 · 4 min · 822 words · Maria Elliott

'Life In A Day' Trailer

‘Life In A Day’ Trailer Last summer, people from around the world filmed themselves going through their daily lives and put the videos on YouTube. DirectorKevin Macdonald(The Last King of Scotland, State of Play) and producersTonyandRidley Scottthen went ahead and made a movie out of those videos, editing them together to show a snap shot of the world on one single day. In doing so they’ve created a film that needs to be seen to be believed....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 297 words · Julie Banks

'Mary Shelley' Trailer: Meet The Woman Who Created Frankenstein

‘Mary Shelley’ Trailer: Meet The Woman Who Created Frankenstein The story of the writer ofFrankensteingets the biopic treatment inMary Shelley.Elle Fanningplays the young author as she struggles with hardships and relationships, all while penning her masterpiece. Watch theMary Shelleytrailer below. Uh-oh, this looks…not great. The story of Mary Shelley, writer ofFrankenstein, daughter of political philosopher William Godwin, and philosopher and feminist Mary Wollstonecraft, and wife of Percy Bysshe Shelley, is worth telling....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 329 words · Angela Navarro

'Ordinary Love' Trailer: Liam Neeson And Lesley Manville Get A Diagnosis

‘Ordinary Love’ Trailer: Liam Neeson And Lesley Manville Get A Diagnosis Liam NeesonandLesley Manvilleare anything but ordinary. Both Oscar-nominated acting powerhouses in their own right, together they can only be extraordinary. But they deliver quietly moving performances inOrdinary Love, a tearjerking drama from the directing teamLisa Barros D’SaandGlenn Leyburn(Good Vibrations). Watch theOrdinary Lovetrailer below. Ordinary Love Liam Neeson and Lesley Manville star inOrdinary Loveas Tom and Joan, a long-married couple whose lives are suddenly upended when Joan is diagnosed with breast cancer....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 294 words · Dustin Chan