After 22 years, we finally have another ‘Mortal Kombat’ movie coming, and now Ludi Lin is in talks to play Liu Kang. The character is a Shaolin warrior from the White Lotus society that has the ability to throw fireballs. Lin was recently in 'Striking Vipers,' one of...
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Joss Whedon’s HBO Series ‘The Nevers’ Adds Five Series Regulars & One Recurring Actor to Cast
HBO’s upcoming series ‘The Nevers’ from Joss Whedon now has six more actors onboard the cast. Whedon will take on the roles of writer, director, executive producer, and showrunner of the series. Without further ado, the new actors and their roles: Elizabeth Berrington...
Kenneth Branagh’s ‘Death on the Nile’ Has Russell Brand in Talks to Join the Star-Studded Ensemble
‘Death on the Nile,’ the upcoming follow-up to ‘Murder on the Orient Express,’ has Russell Brand in talks to join the star-studded ensemble. However, it is unknown what role he would take on, if a deal closes. Brand was recently in the fourth season of HBO's...
Jason Reitman’s ‘Ghostbusters 2020’ Adds Bokeem Woodbine to Cast
Jason Reitman’s ‘Ghostbusters 2020’ now has Bokeem Woodbine onboard the cast. He will play a character under the name Sheriff Domingo. Woodbine was recently in Paramount's 'Overlord' and Sony's 'Spider-Man: Homecoming.' He also had prominent roles in Universal's...
Amazon’s ‘The Wheel of Time’ Series Adds Five Series Regulars to Cast
Amazon’s television series ‘The Wheel of Time’ now has five new cast members onboard! So, let's check them out! The new cast members and their roles are below: Barney Harris ('Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk,' 'Clique') as Mat Cauthon Madeleine Madden ('Picnic at...
Antoine Fuqua’s ‘Infinite’ Adds Sophie Cookson to Cast
Paramount’s potential franchise starter ‘Infinite’ now has Sophie Cookson onboard the cast. She will star opposite Mark Wahlberg (‘Patriots Day,’ ‘All the Money in the World’). Cookson made her feature film debut as Roxy in Matthew Vaughn's 'Kingsman: The Secret...
Paramount’s ‘G.I. Joe – Snake Eyes’ Has Henry Golding in Talks to Play the Titular Character
Paramount’s origin story/reboot/spin-off film ‘G.I. Joe - Snake Eyes’ has Henry Golding in talks to play the titular character. The studio is pivoting to ‘Snake Eyes’ before moving forward (again) with a third mainline ‘G.I. Joe’ film. Golding broke out with his...
Jordan Peele Produced ‘Candyman’ Spiritual Sequel Adds Colman Domingo & Nathan Stewart-Jarrett to Cast
The upcoming ‘Candyman’ movie now has Colman Domingo and Nathan Stewart-Jarrett onboard the cast. The film is a spiritual sequel, and will return to the neighborhood where the legend began: the now-gentrified section of Chicago where the Cabrini-Green housing projects...
Eddie Murphy’s ‘Coming 2 America’ Will See the Return of Vanessa Bell Calloway as Imani Izzi
The gestating ‘Coming 2 America′ will see the return of Vanessa Bell Calloway ('Saints & Sinners,' 'Dragged Across Concrete') as Imani Izzi. The film is a sequel to the 1988 comedy starring Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall, and both Murphy and Hall will be reprising...
Eddie Murphy’s ‘Coming 2 America’ Will See the Return of Shari Headley as Lisa McDowell
The gestating ‘Coming 2 America′ will see the return of Shari Headley (‘All My Children,’ The Haves and the Have Nots’) as Lisa McDowell. The film is a sequel to the 1988 comedy starring Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall, and both Murphy and Hall will be reprising their...