Two time Golden Globe award winner, Idris Elba, will be joining the movie adaption of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cats! Is there anything this guy can’t do? It’s been rumored for a long time that he could become the new face of 007, but this is still unconfirmed. What we do know, however, is that he is up for the role of Macavity in the musical inspired by T.S. Eliot’s Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats. Though Cats! is currently on pre-production, Elba’s castmates will include Taylor Swift, Jennifer Hudson, James Corden and MetteTowely just to name a few. Image via GIPHY …
HBO is working to adapt Lovecraft Country, a 2016 horror science fiction novel written by Matt Ruff into a television series, and they already have plenty of esteemed artists attached to the upcoming project. Recently Michael Kenneth William (The Wire) has been hired to portray the main protagonist father, Montrose Turner. Jordan Peele (Get Out), J.J Abrams (The Force Awakens) and Misha Green (Underground) will all be producing the high-profile drama series. Image via Amazon Ruff’s book uses fantasy, science and horror to discuss racism in the United States under Jim Crow . Yann Demange will direct the …
With news breaking about Zendaya possibly playing Ariel we were bound to know who could play the evil witch of sea and rumor has it, that it could be Lady Gaga! Numerous live action adaptations of classic Disney animated films such as The Lion King, Aladdin and Mulan are on the way in the next two years. With big name actors such as Donald Gloover and performers such as Beyonce tied to The Lion King, it comes as no surprise that The Little Mermaid would be scoring some more big names! Image Via Style Caster But it seems like the Walt Disney Company can’t wait to start …
Stephen King’s has a way with words that can cause us to shriek in fear, our skin to crawl, and probably sleep with the lights on. With numerous adaptations under his belt with films such as IT and Netflix’s Gerald’s Game, King’s stories do not disappoint and the recent trailer reboot for Pet Sematary is nothing short from terrifying! The 1983 novel has been revived through Paramount Pictures and is set for release in spring of 2019. The story follows a family attempting to get acquainted with their new home, who discover a mysterious cemetery deep in the woods. The father, Louis Creed played by Jason Clarke, accompanied by his …
The upcoming television adaptation of The Witcher has cast its leading ladies! The famous best-selling video game franchise and book series has cast Freya Allan, of Into the Badlands, as Ciri and Anya Chalotra, of Wanderlust, as Yennefer! Yennefer is a sorceress and the main love interest of Geralt of Rivia, who will be played by Henry Cavill. Ciri is the princess of Cintra, a kingdom that plays a key role in the story. The Hollywood Reporter reports that other members of the cast include, “Jodhi May (Game of Thrones, Genius) as Queen Calanthe; Bjorn Hlynur Haraldsson (Fortitude) as her husband, the knight Eist; Adam Levy (Knightfall, Snatch) as the druid Mousesack; MyAnna Buring as the head of …
