The gestating ‘Coming 2 America′ now has Tracy Morgan onboard the ensemble. He will play Reem, a hustler and the uncle of Lavelle. The film is a sequel to the 1988 comedy starring Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall, and both Murphy and Hall will be reprising their roles of Prince Akeem and Semmi, respectively. Morgan… Continue reading Eddie Murphy’s ‘Coming 2 America’ Adds Tracy Morgan to the Star-Studded Ensemble
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Vin Diesel’s ‘Fast & Furious 9’ Adds Michael Rooker to Cast
Universal’s still-untitled ‘Fast & Furious 9’ now has Michael Rooker onboard the cast. He will play Buddy, a role that is a last minute addition to the production. Rooker is popular for his role of Yondu in Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 of James Gunn’s ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ movies. He was recently in the… Continue reading Vin Diesel’s ‘Fast & Furious 9’ Adds Michael Rooker to Cast
Chris McKay’s ‘Ghost Draft’: Betty Gilpin & J.K. Simmons in Talks to Join Chris Pratt & Yvonne Strahovski
Paramount and Skydance’s upcoming film, under the working title of ‘Ghost Draft,’ now has Betty Gilpin and J.K. Simmons in talks to join the cast. Gilpin is currently starring in the Netflix series ‘GLOW,’ which just released its third season. She was recently in Gail Mancuso’s ‘A Dog’s Journey’ and Michael Dowse’s ‘Stuber.’ Next year,… Continue reading Chris McKay’s ‘Ghost Draft’: Betty Gilpin & J.K. Simmons in Talks to Join Chris Pratt & Yvonne Strahovski
James Gunn’s ‘The Suicide Squad’ Adds Flula Borg to the Star-Studded Ensemble
Warner Bros. sort-of sequel to ‘Suicide Squad’ adds Flula Borg to the star-studded ensemble. He will play a love interest to one of the characters, but it is unknown who that character is, or who Borg is portraying. Borg was in several projects last year, such as the Starz series ‘Counterpart,’ NBC’s ‘The Good Place,’… Continue reading James Gunn’s ‘The Suicide Squad’ Adds Flula Borg to the Star-Studded Ensemble
James Wan Produced ‘Mortal Kombat’ Reboot Adds Tadanobu Asano, Mehcad Brooks & Sisi Stringer to Cast
After 22 years, we finally have another ‘Mortal Kombat’ movie coming, and now we have three new actors onboard! So, without further ado, here are the new cast members and their roles: Tadanobu Asano (‘Silence,’ ‘Thor: Ragnarok’) Lord Raiden, the Thunder God leader of the humankind’s contestants in Mortal Kombat. He oversees their training for… Continue reading James Wan Produced ‘Mortal Kombat’ Reboot Adds Tadanobu Asano, Mehcad Brooks & Sisi Stringer to Cast
Andy Serkis’ ‘Venom 2’ Enlists Cinematographer Robert Richardson (‘Hugo,’ ‘The Hateful Eight’)
With Andy Serkis onboard to direct Sony’s ‘Venom 2,’ he will be bringing aboard cinematographer Robert Richardson. This film will serve as a reunion, as Richardson shot Serkis’ sophomore film ‘Breathe.’ He recently did Quentin Tarantino’s ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.’ Other credits include Oliver Stone’s ‘Natural Born Killers,’ Martin Scorsese’s ‘Hugo,’ and Tarantino’s… Continue reading Andy Serkis’ ‘Venom 2’ Enlists Cinematographer Robert Richardson (‘Hugo,’ ‘The Hateful Eight’)
James Wan Produced ‘Mortal Kombat’ Reboot Has Ludi Lin in Talks to Play Liu Kang
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 the season five installments of Netflix’s ‘Black Mirror.’… Continue reading James Wan Produced ‘Mortal Kombat’ Reboot Has Ludi Lin in Talks to Play Liu Kang