Upcoming films

The Avengers director Joss Whedon, divulging his thoughts to The Los Angeles Times on possibly helming the sequel. Oh yeah, did we mention that The Avengers 2 has been confirmed? Surprise! I'd be the first to admit that I'm a huge Joss Whedon fan, so as far as I'm concerned he could create Piranha 3DDD...

Not only has it been announced that a teaser trailer for Anchorman 2 is being filmed, they have also released a brand new poster. The film is quite clearly still within the development stages, but that hasn't stopped Paramount from starting the marketing campaign early. The new trailer, which has been...

Aaron Sorkin, the scriptwriter behind The Social Network, has finally been confirmed as the writer working on the Steve Jobs biopic. When doing biopics involving figureheads of the digital age, it seems logical to swing your idea past Aaron Sorkin. He won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay - because,...

The Beatles' Ringo Starr and Eurythmics' guitarist Dave Stewart have reportedly signed a deal to work together on an upcoming musical film project, titled Hole In The Fence. Although Starr is best known as a musician, he's no stranger to the film industry, and has appeared in more films than any of the...

According to The New York Times, Benedict Cumberbatch auditioned for his role in the Star Trek sequel by filming himself on his mobile phone. The Sherlock star was in his friends kitchen when he filmed the audition, and was apparently so agitated and tired it aided his performance. "I was pretty...

Peter Jackson (The Lord of the Rings, The Lovely Bones) decided to shoot The Hobbit at a higher frames-per-second rate than usual - twice as high, in fact. Did the audience notice? Yep, and they're not all happy. The reaction is mixed simply because it appears to take some getting used to. At least one claim...

It's time to play the music and it's time to light the lights, because the Muppets are set to make another family-fun film with Kermit, Miss Piggy and the rest of the lovable, fuzzy gang. According to the BBC, a sequel to last year's Oscar-winning musical is set to be made with all the Muppet cast...

If you were hoping for a light-hearted sequel to Babe or a behind-the-scenes documentary about Miss Piggy, then think again. This British film is a cold and violent thriller which will send shivers down your spine, and that's just from the trailer.   The twisted horror stars Scottish actor...

It looks like Pixar could make a lot of people very, very happy if it proceeds with one of its announced project ideas - a film themed on the Mexican Day of the Dead. On the first and second of November each year, Mexicans gather to celebrate their dead relatives and friends. The Day of the Dead is characterised...

News has been trickling in for a while now about Pixar's upcoming animation Brave and now we have a two minute 26 second long clip to get our teeth into. Plus, a new poster that shows the young heroine in that most atmospheric of regions, the Scottish Highlands. Back in June, we brought you the the...