Based on the reporting, it does sound as though Bardem will be playing Cady, which is a role that was originally rendered iconic by Robert Mitchum (1962) and Robert De Niro (1991).
Read moreConfirmed: Josh O'Connor Joins Steven Spielberg's ‘The Dish'
Rebecca Hall Regrets Throwing Woody Allen Under the Bus
Rebecca Hall has now clearly had a 180 reversal and tells The Observer that she regrets throwing Woody Allen under the bus, and that if she were to do it again, she would have just kept her mouth shut:
Read moreCathy Yan's ‘The Gallerist' adds Zach Galifianakis, Daniel Brühl, Catherine Zeta Jones, Sterling K. Brown and Da’vine Joy Randolph
Natalie Portman and Jenna Ortega were already announced to be part of Yan’s buzzy new film. I can now report that Da’vine Joy Randolph, Sterling K. Brown, Zach Galifianakis, Daniel Brühl and Catherine Zeta-jones will be rounding out the cast.
Read moreRachel Zegler to Star in Gloria Estefan Biopic?
The ‘Emilia Perez' Backlash Has Started
There inevitably was going to be an Oscar villain this year, and it’s turned out to, unexpectedly, be Jacques Audiard’s “Emilia Perez” which is still guaranteed to earn a Best Picture nomination.
Read moreGaspar Noé Wants His Next Film to Tackle Children
‘Red One' Earns $34M Opening Weekend
Here’s the good news for Amazon/MGM’s “Red One,” it exceeded the low expectations and managed to snag up $34M over the weekend, in over 4000 theaters. That’s almost $10M more than Thursday estimates hinted at. The bad news is that it cost $250M to produce.
Read moreFirst Look: Gareth Evans' ‘Havoc' Sets Up 2025 Release
Kevin Smith to Direct ‘Dogma 2' With Ben Affleck & Matt Damon
On Sunday, at Vulture Festival, Kevin Smith revealed that he was working on a sequel to “Dogma,” and not just that, he sounded very confident that Ben Affleck and Matt Damon would be back to reprise their original roles as fallen angels Bartleby and Loki.
Read moreDenzel Washington Has Spoken With Paul Thomas Anderson About Potential New Film
Cameron Crowe's Joni Mitchell Biopic Eyes “Christmas 2025" Release
Cameron Crowe hasn’t directed a film in almost ten years, but that will likely change in the coming weeks as the filmmaker is prepping to shoot his next project: a Joni Mitchell biopic.
Read moreRon Howard's ‘Eden' Still Has No U.S. Distributor
So far, no distributor has dared touch “Eden.” Howard, who wowed Oscar voters with “Apollo 13,” “A Beautiful Mind,” and “Frost/Nixon,” hasn’t had a critical or commercial hit since 2013’s “Rush.”
Read moreKevin Costner Meeting “All the Billionaires” to Finance ‘Horizon’ 3&4
In an interview with Deadline, Costner admits having had meetings with some of the richest people in the world.
Read moreRidley Scott Says ‘Prometheus' Was A Failure — He's Wrong
Scott is now reflecting on the film and, being the terrible judge of his own work that he is — recently referring to “Gladiator II” as “possibly my best work” — he doesn’t have many nice things to say about “Prometheus.”
Read moreDisney Pulls 2026 ‘Star Wars’ Movie From Release Schedule
Zach Snyder to Direct LAPD Action Movie for Netflix
‘The Substance’ Director Coralie Fargeat Pulls Film From Camerimage ...
Coralie Fargeat has decided to pull her film “The Substance” from Camerimage Film Festival following recent controversial comments from festival director Marek Żydowicz about female cinematographers.
Read more‘Godzilla Minus One’ Director Takashi Yamazaki To Direct First English-Language Film ‘Grandgear’ for Sony.
It sounds like Takashi Yamazki’s next film will not be the already-announced “Godzilla Minus One” sequel, but rather his first English-language film, “Grandgear,” which just landed at Sony. Bad Robot’s J.J. Abrams will produce along with Glen Zipper. Plot details are being kept under wraps.
