Amazon’s multi-season ‘The Lord of the Rings’ television series has cast Maxim Baldry, in a "significant" role. However, there are no character details. Baldry was recently in the BBC/HBO miniseries 'Years and Years.' Other credits include Universal's 'Mr. Bean's...
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Lana Wachowski’s ‘Matrix 4’ Adds Neil Patrick Harris to Cast in Secret Role
The long-gestating ‘The Matrix 4’ now has Neil Patrick Harris onboard the cast, in a secret role. Harris is popular for playing Barney Stinson in the CBS series 'How I Met Your Mother.' He recently lead all three seasons of the Netflix series 'A Series of Unfortunate...
Josh Boone’s ‘The Stand’ Miniseries Adds Heather Graham to Stacked Ensemble
The CBS All Access limited series ‘The Stand’ now has Heather Graham onboard the cast. She will play Rita Blakemoor, a wealthy woman who is ill prepared for the end of the world and attempts to escape superflu-infested New York City. Graham was recently in the TBS...
Paramount’s ‘G.I. Joe – Snake Eyes’ Enlists Samara Weaving to Play Scarlett; Takehiro Hira Joins Cast
Paramount’s origin story/reboot/spin-off film ‘G.I. Joe – Snake Eyes’ now has two more actors onboard the cast! Samara Weaving will play Scarlett, the red-haired counter-intelligence officer, as well as the first female member of the G.I. Joe team. Takehiro Hira ('Ace...
Josh Boone’s ‘The Stand’ Miniseries Adds Eion Bailey, Hamish Linklater, & Katherine McNamara to Cast
The CBS All Access limited series ‘The Stand’ now has three more actors onboard the cast. So, without further ado, the new cast members are below: Eion Bailey ('Band of Brothers,' 'Once Upon a Time') Teddy Weizak, a superflu survivor and member of the body crew,...
A Comprehensive Guide To Apple TV+ Original Content
Apple TV+ Apple TV+ launched on November 1st, while the cost is $4.99 per month (after a 7-day free trial), with a year free if you purchase a new iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, or Apple TV.² (Note: Unscripted shows are excluded from this list.) Released: Ghostwriter...
Lana Wachowski’s ‘Matrix 4’ Adds Yahya Abdul-Mateen II to Cast in Lead Role
The long-gestating 'The Matrix 4' now has a new face onboard the cast, with Yahya Abdul-Mateen II. There is a strong possibility is he either playing a young Morpheus or a descendant of the character, like a son or nephew. Laurence Fishburne ('Black-ish') played the...
Rob Marshall’s ‘The Little Mermaid’ Remake: Daveed Diggs in Final Talks to Play Sebastian
‘The Little Mermaid,’ another one of Disney’s live-action reimaginings, has Daveed Diggs in final talks to play Sebastian, a Jamaican crab and advisor of King Triton and delivers one of the movie’s most famous songs, “Under the Sea.” This year, Diggs was in the...
Jason Statham to Reunite With ‘Aladdin’ Director Guy Ritchie for Miramax’s Untitled Action Thriller
Deadline reports Jason Statham is now officially onboard to star in Guy Ritchie's next film, Miramax's remake of the 2004 French film 'Le Convoyeur.' While there is no title yet, working titles have been 'Vigilance' and 'Cash Truck.' Ritchie and Statham will have a...
‘District 9’s Neill Blomkamp to Write & Direct Sci-Fi Alien Cult Film ‘Inferno’
After leaving two projects, STX's 'Greenland' and MGM's 'RoboCop Returns,' filmmaker Neill Blomkamp is now tackling another film. He will write and direct 'Inferno,' which is either a horror/thriller, science-fiction alien cult movie, or both. This sounds like the...