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John C. Reilly Loves Making 'Realistic' Film And Tv Projects

John C. Reilly loves working on film and TV projects that are "based in reality".The 58-year-old actor reunited with director Adam McKay to star in season two of 'Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers...

Barbra Streisand Joins Campaign To Tackle Deforestation

Barbra Streisand has joined forces with a host of other celebrities to urge European Union (EU) leaders to tackle deforestation.The 80-year-old icon has teamed up with the likes of Coldplay, Jason Momoa, Sting, Adam McKay,...

Jennifer Lawrence Drops Out Of Bad Blood

Jennifer Lawrence has dropped out of 'Bad Blood'.The 32-year-old actress had been due to play the Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes but decided to exit the role after watching Amanda Seyfried's Emmy-winning portrayal in the miniseries...

Matthew Perry's Heart Stopped Beating For Five Minutes

Matthew Perry dropped out of 'Don't Look Up' after his heart stopped beating for five minutes.The 53-year-old actor was cast as a Republican journalist in the Adam McKay-directed movie, but he was forced to quit...

Hilary Swank And Olivia Cooke To Feature In Mother's Milk

Hilary Swank, Jack Reynor and Olivia Cooke are set to star in 'Mother's Milk'.The trio have been tapped to feature in the opioid-themed thriller that has recently wrapped production in New York.The movie has been...

Olivia Cooke To Star In Horror Thriller Breeders

Olivia Cooke is to star in the horror thriller 'Breeders'.The 28-year-old actress has been cast in the Lionsgate project that will mark the feature directorial debut of Kelsey Bollig.'Don't Look Up' filmmaker Adam McKay came...

Patrick Wilson Thinks That Disaster Movies Help People Deal With Stress

Patrick Wilson thinks disaster movies help people cope with stress. The ‘Moonfall’ star claims that the genre can either help people “escape” their problems or be a “release” for whatever they are freaked out about...

Adam Mckay Stunned By Polarising Don't Look Up Reviews

Adam McKay was "shocked" by the strong reactions to 'Don't Look Up'.The 53-year-old director helmed the dark sci-fi comedy – which discusses the apparent indifference towards the climate crisis – and was met with a...

Jennifer Lawrence Reveals Which Don't Look Up Co-star Was 'Hard' To Film With

Jennifer Lawrence found it "really, really hard" filming with "comedic master" Jonah Hill.The pair star alongside each other in Adam McKay's satirical sci-fi flick, 'Don't Look Up' – which tells the story of a comet...

Adam Mckay Reveals Why Don't Look Up Features Masked Crew Members

Adam McKay has clarified that 'Don't Look Up' was meant to feature masked crew members.The 53-year-old director helmed the satirical sci-fi flick – which features an all-star cast headed by Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence...

Adam Mckay: Don't Look Up Came From Climate Terror

Adam McKay says that 'Don't Look Up' was born out of "sheer terror" as a result of the climate crisis.The 53-year-old filmmaker has helmed the satirical sci-fi flick – which features an all-star cast headed...

Anya Taylor-joy And Ralph Fiennes Join The Menu Cast

Anya Taylor-Joy and Ralph Fiennes are to star in 'The Menu'.The 25-year-old actress and 58-year-old actor have been tapped to feature in the dark comedy flick for Searchlight.Mark Mylod – who has played a key...

Adam Mckay Still Wants To Make Silver Surfer Movie

Adam McKay is keen to direct a 'Silver Surfer' movie.The 53-year-old filmmaker served as a screenwriter on the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) flick 'Ant-Man' and revealed that he is prepared to turn his attention to...

John C. Reilly Doubts Step Brothers Sequel Will Happen

John C. Reilly doubts a 'Step Brothers' sequel will happen.The 55-year-old actor starred alongside Will Ferrell in the 2008 comedy film about two adult men stuck in adolescence who have to learn to get along...

Cate Blanchett Lands Two New Movie Roles

Cate Blanchett is set to star in two new films.The 50-year-old actress is attached to star in James Gray's 'Armageddon Time' and Adam McKay's Netflix movie 'Don't Look Up'.'Armageddon Time' has been written and directed...

Ben Schwartz And Sam Rockwell To Star In New Comedy

Ben Schwartz and Sam Rockwell are to star in a new comedy.'Parks and Recreation' star Schwartz has penned the script for the movie for Searchlight Pictures.Plot details are yet to be released, although Schwartz and...

Jennifer Lawrence To Play Elizabeth Holmes In New Adam Mckay Movie

Jennifer Lawrence has reportedly signed up to play Elizabeth Holmes in Adam McKay’s drama about medical company Theranos, according to Deadline. McKay’s last film was financial drama The Big Short, which earned him an Academy...

Ryan Gosling On The 'Cautionary Tale' Of 'The Big Short'

In The Big Short Ryan Gosling plays a bank trader who along with a few like-minded individuals, helps predict the financial collapse and the housing market crisis by betting against the big banks. While the...

Anchorman's Adam Mckay Writing Archie Comics Musical

MCKay is writing the book for the stage show for his Funny Or Die company, which he co-founded with longtime partner Will Ferrell. He is eyeing to debut the production in New...

Ryan Gosling In Talks For 'Blade Runner' Sequel

Ryan Gosling is in talks to star in the sequel to Blade Runner. The 34-year-old actor will be joined by Harrison Ford, who played Rick Deckard in the original 1982 film. Ford will reprise his...

Beyonce To Star In The Big Short?

Beyonce could be set to star in 'The Big Short'.The 'Drunk In Love' hitmaker is rumoured to have joined the star studded cast of the upcoming film adaptation of Michael Lewis' book of the same...

Peyton Reed To Direct 'Ant Man'

Peyton Reed will direct 'Ant Man'.The 'Bring It On' director has been called in to helm the picture - based on the 1960's comic book - after Shaun of the Dead's Edgar Wright dropped out...

Will Marvel Ever Find The Right Man To Take Over ‘Ant-man’?

So Adam McKay is not directing Ant-Man. The Anchorman and Step Brothers director was said to be in ‘advanced’ talks with Marvel over the weekend, but by Monday he had taken himself out of the...

The 5 Directors That Could Rescue Marvel's 'Ant-man'

Why doesn’t anyone want to direct 'Ant-Man'!? Well, I’m sure someone does, but for some reason, Marvel is having a bit of a difficult time trying to keep someone attached to the project. The superhero...

Does Anybody Out There Want To Direct 'Ant-man'?

Following the departure of Edgar Wright, Anchorman director Adam McKay was being courted to direct Ant-Man for Disney and Marvel though has passed up the opportunity. It seemed a strange direction for the movie to...

Adam Mckay Turns Down Offer To Direct Marvel's 'Ant-man, The Search Continues

Since the departure of Edgar Wright from Marvel's 'Ant-Man', the studio hasn't had much luck in filling the void.Things are looking even worse as Adam McKay ('Step Brothers'), who was thought to be the replacement,...

Is 'Anchorman' Director Adam Mckay In Talks To Direct Marvel's 'Ant Man'?

It's another is he-isn't he situations which will never truly be resolved unless Adam McKay chooses to take the position as Ant Man director, or it'll just remain another unconfirmed rumour. Ant Man has been...

Is Adam Mckay The New Right Man For Marvel’S ‘Ant-man’ After Edgar Wright’S Departure?

Have you gotten over the departure of Edgar Wright from Marvel’s Ant-Man yet? Probably not, but the studio is keen to keep moving forward on the film and now Variety reports they may have found...

Will Ferrell To Produce Animated Flintstones Film

Comedian Will Ferrell and his producing partner Adam Mckay are developing a new animated feature film version of beloved cartoon The Flintstones.The duo will serve as executive producers on the project, while a staffer at...

Sitting On A Cracking Sitcom Idea? Nbc Want To Meet You!

NBC are on the hunt for a new generation of "untapped talent" and have put out a call for "fresh comedic voices" who will be given the chance to pitch their best sitcom ideas to...

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