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Thomas Kretschmann joins Agent 47

– by ELI COLON –

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Thomas Kretschmann is set to play a villain role in Aleksander Bach’s “Hitman” movie, “Agent 47.”

Rupert Friend (“Homeland”) stars in the title role as the videogame-inspired assassin, while Zachary Quito is on board to another villain. Kretschmann’s role is that of Le Clerq, “the chairman of an organization called Syndicate International, which is set on creating an army of unstoppable agents.”

This is just another high-profile villain for Krestchmann. (CONTINUED)


Idris Elba lending voice to The Jungle Book

– by ELI COLON – The race between the two “Jungle Book” films is continuing and now Disney’s iteration has a leg up on Warner Bros.’ adaptation since it already has both a director and a release date. Plus, you can now add a star, as Deadline is reporting that Idris Elba is in final […][...]


Afflicted: First Trailer and Poster

– by ELI COLON – CBS Films has released the first trailer and poster for writers/directors Derek Lee and Clif Prowse’s found footage horror thriller “Afflicted.” The film, which is a twist on the found footage genre, follows two best friends who set out on the trip of a lifetime around the world. Early on […][...]


Chris Boal to write the Zorro reboot

– by ELI COLON – Hollywood has been trying to reboot the “Zorro” franchise for a few years now, and it looks like things are starting to heat up once again for the property. Two years ago, a futuristic reboot called “Zorro Reborn” was planned at 20th Century Fox that would have painted the titular […][...]


Review: The Autobiography of Karl Krogstad

– by BEV QUESTAD – Reminiscent of Steve Allen’s bizarre comedy of the 1960s, the wacko, surreal Karl Krogstad has created a film about himself. It is a little narcissistic, but so chalked up with images, metaphors and color, that audiences will either hurt from two solid hours of broadly smiling or be careening to […][...]


Jude Law in talks for Susan Cooper

– by ELI COLON – Director Paul Feig (“Bridesmaids”) is putting together quite the cast for his upcoming comedy “Susan Cooper.” Feig wrote the project for Melissa McCarthy to star as a female James Bond-type spy, and the cast has recently been filled out with Jason Statham and McCarthy’s “Bridesmaids” co-star Rose Byrne. Now, The […][...]


American Ultra is adding Uma Thurman

– by ELI COLON – According to The Hollywood Reporter, Uma Thurman is in negotiations to join Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart in Nima Nourizadeh’s “American Ultra.” This action comedy centers on “an unmotivated stoner named Mike (Eisenberg) who lives with his girlfriend (Stewart) in a small, sleepy town. One night, their lives take an […][...]


Frank: First Trailer

– by ELI COLON – After playing at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival, director Lenny Abrahamson’s dark comedy “Frank” is poised to hit theaters sometime this year after Magnolia Pictures picked up the film, and since it’s slated for a release in the UK on May 9, Magnolia has decided to release the film’s first […][...]


Transcendence: New Poster

– by ELI COLON – Next month, Johnny Depp will become a computer in “Transcendence,” and the second trailer for the directorial debut from cinematographer Wally Pfister certainly showed off the scale of this technological thriller. Now, with the film not too far away from its theatrical release, the hype machine continues with Yahoo! Movies […][...]



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