Recently, I watched the trailer for Transformers One, the Cybertron-set sequel about the origins of Optimus Prime and Megatron. Every time I see that trailer attached to whatever movie, an unenthusiasm washes over. It’s mainly a byproduct of Chris Hemsworth and Brian Tyree Henry’s casting as pre-Adam’s-apple-dropped versions of their
Friend With JURASSIC
The upcoming Jurassic Park / World sequel / reboot thingy is building quite a cast. Scarlett Johansson is locked, and now Homeland actor Rupert Friend has secured a major role. Universal Pictures was so excited by the pitch that they placed this project into full fast-track. It is based on
REACHER Casts Key Villain
Reacher season 3 is currently in production, and a key role has been filled. According to Cinema Blend a hulking unit has been cast. The third season will be based on Lee Child’s book Persuader. In this Reacher adventure, he ends up undercover in Maine, in a lakeside facility owned
Dan Stevens on Creativity, Comedy, and That Good Morning Britain Moment…
Dan Stevens is a busy man. Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire landed in theaters at the end of March, where Stevens played charming leading man Trapper, then anarchic horror Abigail arrived hot on its heels in April. Next up, August brings strange horror/sci-fi Cuckoo, which sees Stevens playing a
Matalas Has VISION
Matalas has vision. Make no mistake, Star Trek: Picard was completely in the shitter after two seasons of total dreck. Then came Terry Matalas, who took over as showrunner for season 3. Through the simple mechanism of respecting the lore, leaning into the history, and giving the audience what he