Back in August, Warner Bros. Pictures nabbed the rights to the Image Comics series Nonplayer by Nate Simpson. The big screen adaptation was then set to be produced by David Heyman (Gravity, The Harry Potter film series) and Roy Lee [...]
Read moreJane Goldman to Pen Adaptation of MISS PEREGRINE’S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN
Screenwriter Jane Goldman (The Woman in Black, Kick-Ass) has her head wrapped around characters with unique capabilities with X-Men: First Class and upcoming sequel on her docket. Now, it looks like she may be able to lend her writing talents [...]
Read moreMatthew Vaughn and Mark Millar Team Up to Create and Adapt THE SECRET SERVICE
Earlier today, we brought you the news about Universal Pictures being in negotiations to snag the rights to Mark Millar and Tony Harris' comic book series, War Heroes. Earlier this month, we also brought you the news about director Matthew [...]
Read moreReview: X-Men: First Class
Genre: Sci-Fi | Action | Adventure Director: Matthew Vaughn Writers: Jane Goldman, Matthew Vaughn, Bryan Singer Cast: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Kevin Bacon, Rose Byrne, Jennifer Lawrence, Oliver Platt, Álex González, Jason Flemyng, Zoë Kravitz, January Jones, Nicholas Hoult, Caleb Landry Jones, Edi [...]
Read moreMatthew Vaughn Is Developing a Golden Age Superhero Movie
Director Matthew Vaughn (X-Men: First Class, Kick-Ass) isn't giving up on the superhero genre just yet. While no deals have been made yet, the director is shopping his next project titled The Golden Age around Hollywood and a major studio [...]
Read moreRumor Has It! Kick-Ass Star Aaron Johnson Cast As Cyclops In X-Men: First Class
Director Matthew Vaughn (Kick-Ass) will be directing the upcoming X-Men: First Class for 20th Century Fox and casting rumors, along with a few confirmed casting tidbits have made their way down the pipeline over the last couple of months. We [...]
Read moreX-Men: First Class – Erica Hosseini Auditioned, Ben Walker Out and More Rumors
Just last month we brought you a report from showbiz411 about the casting of Benjamin Walker (Flags of Our Fathers, The War Boys) as Hank McCoy/Beast in Matthew Vaughn's (Kick-Ass, Stardust) upcoming film, X-Men: First Class for 20th Century Fox. Now [...]
Read moreRumor Has It! Caleb Landry Jones Could Play Banshee In X-Men: First Class
Caleb Landry Jones (The Last Exorcism) is reportedly up for the role of Banshee in director Matthew Vaughn's (Kick-Ass) forthcoming X-Men film, X-Men: First Class. Landry Jones will be seen in the upcoming horror flick, The Last Exorcism produced by [...]
Read moreAlice Eve Could Play Emma Frost In X-Men: First Class
Back in April, Alice Eve (She’s Out of My League) was reportedly the frontrunner to play the female lead, Peggy Carter, in Marvel’s The First Avenger: Captain America. Shortly after that, Marvel Studios confirmed that Hayley Atwell (The Duchess) had [...]
Read moreMichael Fassbender Getting Magnetic For Vaughn’s X-Men: First Class
We brought you a report a couple of weeks ago about Michael Fassbender (Inglourious Basterds) having to decide whether he should play Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto in Matthew Vaughn‘s upcoming X-Men: First Class for 20th Century Fox, or the villain [...]
Read moreJames McAvoy Cast As Charles Xavier In X-Men: First Class
We recently told you about Matthew Vaughn (Kick-Ass) being set to helm 20th Century Fox's upcoming X-Film, X-Men: First Class. The film is set to start filming this Summer and is being fast-tracked for a June 3rd, 2011 release date, [...]
Read moreJane Goldman Re-Writing X-Men: First Class Script With Matthew Vaughn
Recently, 20th Century Fox officially confirmed that Matthew Vaughn (Kick-Ass, Layer Cake) would helm X-Men: First Class. Now, we hear that Vaughn will be bringing his Kick-Ass and Stardust writing partner, Jane Goldman on board to re-write the script. The first [...]
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