Tag Archives: Casting

‘Expendables’ Producer Throws Some Big Time Names Around For A Possible Third Film

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

The concept behind The Expendables is admirable, mix together as many bad ass action super stars from the last three decades of film into one franchise. The cast list of the first film read like a who’s who of the greatest action talent, … Continue reading →

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‘Hannibal’ Adds Another Accomplished Actor To Its Already Impressive Cast

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

The upcoming Hannibal TV series, created by the fantastic Bryan Fuller, is shaping up to be quite the event. So much so that the director of the pilot, David Slade, and series Hannibal, Mads Mikkelsen both left high-profile comic book movies for … Continue reading →

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Steven Spielberg Looks To Asgard For Casting Inspiration On ‘Robopocalypse’

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Steven Spielberg is gearing up for his next major tent pole blockbuster. Summer 2014 is going to begin with a bearded bang with Robopocalypse, and it looks like Spielberg might have found his lead. Deadline is reporting that secret meetings … Continue reading →

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Kenneth Branagh Found The Villain For His Jack Ryan Reboot… In The Mirror

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Kenneth Branagh has one of those careers that every struggling actor waiting tables in Los Angeles dreams of having. He is an extraordinary actor who has mastered The Bard and eventually turned himself into a well-respected director. He is in his ‘tent pole’ era … Continue reading →

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Johnny Depp joins Forces With Wes Anderson For The Quirkiest Movie Ever

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Wes Anderson is a fantastic filmmaker. He has a such a flare for visuals, and a knack for beautiful symmetry that is unparalleled among working directors today. However, since his style has a very distinct look and feel, he is usually on the fringes of the … Continue reading →

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Daniel Radcliffe Joins the Cast of Alexandre Aja’s Newest Project ‘Horns’

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Radcliffe is going to be an absolute expert on story arcs that see a hero, gaining powers from a dark force, who tries using them for good. While his newest role might be another trip down that familiar aisle, it probably won’t run the … Continue reading →

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‘The Wolverine’ Might Have Just Landed Jessica Biel For A Juicy Role

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

The Wolverine should not exist. The first Wolverine solo movie was so awful that even a dyed-in-the-wool X-Men fan like myself can’t justify it. In addition to that, Fox just reincarnated their main X-Men franchise with First Class which is … Continue reading →

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The New ‘Hannibal’ TV Show Is Keeping Mads Mikkelsen Out of ‘Thor 2’

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

It seems the filming of the Hannibal pilot has devoured the time of at least two of the principle people involved. We already told you that David Slade is dropping out of the Daredevil reboot, in part to direct the … Continue reading →

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