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Jamie Foxx In Talks For 'Baby Driver'
Jamie Foxx is in talks to star alongside Lily James in 'Baby Driver'.The 47-year-old singer-turned-actor has reportedly been in negotiations with the film's director, 'Ant-Man' filmmaker Edgar Wright according to a source he confirmed the...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 September 2015
So Here's Why Edgar Wright Pulled Out Of 'Ant-man'
With Edgar Wright on-board, Ant-Man was easily one of the most anticipated movies in recent years. Paul Rudd in the lead role was an intriguing and creative casting decision and support from Evangeline Lilly and...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 December 2014
Edgar Wright And Simon Pegg Set To Combine Again On New Movie
Forget Hector and the Search For Happiness. That was a blip in the otherwise brilliant career of Simon Pegg. And anyway, he’s at his best when working with Edgar Wright – good news, then, that...
By Lenny Barksdale in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 August 2014
Everything We Know About Edgar Wright's 'Baby Driver'
After a storm of scepticism surrounding Edgar Wright’s decision to walk away from the future Marvel blockbuster Ant Man, the British director has instead turned his hand to a new project which promises to put...
By George Percival in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 August 2014
Ant-man's Yes-man Is Peyton Reed. He's Directing The Film, Okay?
After weeks of speculation following Edgar Wright’s high profile Ant-Man departure, a new director has finally been revealed: Peyton Reed will now helm the project starring Paul Rudd and set for release in 2015. Peyton...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 June 2014
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...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 June 2014
Who Is Nicholas Stoller And Can He Rescue ‘Ant-man’?
It’s been nearly a fortnight since Edgar Wright parted ways with Ant-Man and Marvel still hasn't found a replacement, but not for lack of trying. Since Wright’s departure, the three names we’d been hearing as...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 June 2014
Are Nicholas Stoller And Michael Dowse The Frontrunners For The Ant-man Chair?
The Internet has definitely sided with Edgar Wright since he and Ant-Man unceremoniously split on May 23. That probably has something to do with Joss Whedon’s Twitter salute to the ex-Ant-Man man, but either way,...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 June 2014
Director Rawson Marshall Thurber Turns Down Ant-man Job
The producers of the forthcoming Ant-Man movie are scrambling to find a replacement for director Edgar Wright after filmmaker Rawson Marshall Thurber became the latest prospect to turn down the job.Wright quit the Marvel film...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 June 2014
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...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 June 2014
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...
By Joe DeAndrea in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 June 2014
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...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 June 2014
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...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 June 2014
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...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31 May 2014
Edgar Wright In Talks To Direct Depp In Night Stalker
In-demand moviemaker Edgar Wright hasn't wasted any time finding a new job after departing the Ant-Man film last week (ends23May14) - he is in talks to take charge of Johnny Depp's new Kolchak: The Night...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 May 2014
Joss Whedon's Mint Cornetto Salute To Ex Ant-man Director, Edgar Wright
Like a fallen soldier on the battlefield, Joss Whedon has simultaneously saluted his comrade Edgar Wright following the British director’s exit from the Ant-Man movie, and poked a jibe at Marvel, his current - and...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 May 2014
Edgar Wright Is No Longer The Man For 'Ant-man', Man. Why?
It’s sad but true. Edgar Wright has departed Marvel’s Ant-Man movie with a new director to be announced shortly. Not much was divulged about Wright’s exit, but he and Marvel released a short joint statement...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 May 2014
Afte Being Attached Since 2006, Director Edgar Wright Leaves Marvel's 'Ant-man'
Director Edgar Wright has walked away from the upcoming Marvel flick 'Ant-Man' after being attached since 2006.Marvel Studios made the shocking announcement on Friday (May 23rd), just as the film's pre-production is coming to an...
By Nick Hill in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 May 2014
'House Of Cards' Actor Corey Stoll Joining 'Ant Man' As Mystery Character
Corey Stoll, the American actor who played Peter Russo in the first season of Netflix's 'House of Cards,' is in talks to join Edgar Wright's Ant-Man movie. Stoll, who recently appeared alongside Liam Neeson in...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 March 2014
Ant-man Moved Forward To Summer 2015
Bad news ant fans; Ant-Man has been subject of a major release-date shift. With the untitled Superman-Batman pic moving to May 6, 2016, Marvel’s “Ant-Man” has taken the opportunity to move into its old slot,...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 January 2014
Michael Douglas Cast In Marvel's 'Ant-man'
Michael Douglas will star in Marvel's 'Ant-Man'.The 69-year-old actor will play the role of scientist Henry Pym, known as Hank, in the upcoming superhero flick directed by Edgar Wright, and thinks his 13-year-old son Dylan...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 January 2014
Michael Douglas Can't Wait For You To See Him In 'Ant-man'
Michael Douglas has signed on to do his first Marvel film and will star as Hank Pym in the upcoming movie adaptation of Ant-Man. As revealed by the Marvel website, Douglas will join director Edgar...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 January 2014
Joe Cornish To Direct Star Trek 3?
Joe Cornish is being eyed to direct 'Star Trek 3'.The 'Attack of the Block' director is reportedly film studio Paramount's top choice to replace J.J. Abrams at the helm of the upcoming sci-fi blockbuster, which...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 November 2013
Paul Rudd Or Joseph Gordon-levitt For Ant Man?
Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Paul Rudd are in the running for the lead role in 'Ant Man.'The 'Don Jon' actor and 'This Is the End' star are both set to meet with executives from...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 October 2013
Here's Why America Should Flock To See 'The World's End' This Weekend
New British comedy The World's End has been released today (23rd Aug) in America and is the third in the tenuously linked 'Cornetto Trilogy.' First off, you should know that the title is the name...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 August 2013
Simon Pegg's The World's End Is A Veritable August Treat
Having enthralled U.K audiences and critics alike, it’s time for Simon Pegg and Nick Frost’s World’s End to go stateside. The film marks the end of the unusually titled ‘Cornetto Trilogy,’ and sees a few...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 August 2013
Anna Kendrick's Lingerie Hassle
Anna Kendrick gets embarrassed when fans approach her while she's underwear shopping.The 'Pitch Perfect' actress doesn't understand why people feel the need to ask for her autograph when she's got a pair of panties in...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 21 August 2013
Itv Buys Simon Pegg, Nick Frost's 'Big Talk' In $30 Million Deal
ITV has purchased Big Talk - the production company part owned by Simon Pegg, Nick Frost and Edgar Wright - for $12.5 million, which could rise to $30 million depending on performance.Founded in 1995, Big...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 July 2013
The World's End: Are Pegg And Wright The New Richard Curtis And Hugh Grant?
The World's End, the final movie in Edgar Wright's Cornetto trilogy, appears to have cemented the position of Simon Pegg, Edgar Wright and Nick Frost among the British comedy movie elite.It began in 2004 with...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 July 2013
World's End Premiere In Pictures - Simon Pegg And Nick Frost Eat Their Last Cornetto
Who would have thought “Cornetto” as a response to “Want anything from the shop” would herald one of the most popular comedy trilogies in British history. The last film in the trio – The World’s...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11 July 2013
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