Experience one soldier's journey while the fate of the world hangs in balance in new World War II action movie LUCKY STRIKE for
Lucky Strike arrives June 26th
which we have just received first trailer. Inspired by true events, the movie tells the story of one soldier trapped behind enemy lines during the last major German offensive during WWII, what will become known as The Battle of the Bulge of 1944 in Belgium. Armed only with his Motorola SCR-300 radio, a new technology only battle-ready near the end of the war, he must use his wits and spy craft to thwart the advancing Nazi Panzer army and find his way back home. The film reunites Scott Eastwood with director Rod Lurie after their film The Outpost. The movie hits theatres June 26th. Check out the trailer below:
The other romantic movie for today comes from Colleen Hoover in the form of the adaptation of one of her numerous book hits. REGRETTING YOU will be available in cinemas October 24th directed by Josh Boone. It has the story revolving around Morgan Grant (Allison Williams) and her daughter Clara (Mckenna Grace) as they explore what’s left behind after a devastating accident reveals a shocking betrayal and forces them to confront family secrets, redefine love, and rediscover each other.REGRETTING YOU is a story of growth, resilience, and self-discovery in the aftermath of tragedy, also starring Dave Franco and Mason Thames with Scott Eastwood and Willa Fitzgerald. Check out the trailer below and tell us what you think, will you be watching when it comes out this Autumn?
Deadline reports that a new book from The Martian author Andy Weir titled ARTEMIS will be turned into a movie directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller. To be published November 17th, it centres on
The directing duo was recently kicked out of Star Wars spinoff
Jasmine Bashara, aka Jazz, just another too-smart, directionless twenty something chafing at the constraints of her small town and dreaming of a better life. Except the small town happens to be named Artemis — and it’s the first and only city on the moon. She’s got debts to pay, her job as a porter barely covers the rent, and her budding career as a smuggler isn’t exactly setting her up as a kingpin, much to her disappointment. So when the chance at a life-changing score drops in her lap, Jazz can’t say no, and she finds herself in the middle of a conspiracy for control of Artemis itself.
Scott Eastwood leads the cast
PACIFIC RIM: UPRISING
FIRST MOVIE SEQUEL POSTERS HAVE ARRIVED
Meanwhile, exciting first character posters have been released today for PACIFIC RIM: UPRISING, a follow up to Guillermo del Toro's science fiction action blockbuster Pacific Rim from 2013! Directed this time by Daredevil's and Spartacus' Steven S. DeKnight, the action packed sequel will now have the cast lead by Scott
This will be DeKnight's first movie
Eastwood, Charlie Day, Burn Gorman, Rinko Kikuchi and John Boyega. It is interesting that half of Spartacus TV series cast will star in this one including Dustin Clare, amazing Daniel Feuerriegel and Nick Tarabay. The sf adventure in which humans use massive robot fighters to defend themselves from alien invasion is scheduled for next March. The sequel will show what happened to the Jaeger technology after the world was freed from Kaiju.You can also check out the first, freshly released trailer for the movie below and tell us what you think.
HBO has released today a trailer and poster for their May 20th television movie THE WIZARD OF LIES in which Robert De Niro plays ruthless Bernie Madoff who came up with the infamous Ponzi scheme that broke the world's economy. In 2008, stockbroker, investment advisor and financier Bernie Madoff made headlines around the world when he was arrested for perpetrating perhaps the largest financial fraud in U.S. history. Michelle Pfeiffer plays his wife Ruth, looking older than ever in the role, while Alessandro Nivola plays one of their sons. Hank Azaria is also a part of the TV movie cast. Barry Levinson was behind the helm.
'OVERDRIVE' TRAILER
WITH SCOTT EASTWOOD!
There's also a trailer and poster for August 2017 movie OVERDRIVE which follows two car thieves, brothers, Andrew and Garrett Foster (Scott Eastwood and Freddie Thorp) who specialize only in the most expensive cars. They've been hired to steal a gorgeous Bugatti 1937 valued million Euro, so they head to the south of France for the job. But they get caught, and Jacomo Morier (Simon Abkarian), the local crime boss who owns the Bugatti, doesn't take it lightly. In exchange for their lives the two brothers will have to steal a car from Max Klemp (Fabian Wolfrom), Morier's arch-rival, and not any car, Morier wants them to steal Klemp's 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO, his most prized car.
While Independence Day 2 is playing in cinemas here are news from another movie in which humans are fighting off massive alien invasion: as 'Deadline' reports today Scott Eastwood is in talks to star in PACIFIC RIM 2 with the science fiction epic action sequel getting a February 2018 release date! Star Wars' John Boyega has already been announced as the new member of the cast playing the son of Idris Elba's character from the original movie. It isn't yet known if some of the stars from the first movie, such as Charlie Hunnam, Ron Perlman and Rinko Kikuchi, are coming back. SPARTACUS producer Steven S. DeKnight is helming the sequel titled MAELSTROM which sees people defending the Earth from aliens by using massive robot fighters. Eastwood is currently shooting FAST AND FURIOUS 8!
VANESSA LACHEY JOINS
'FIRST WIVES CLUB' TV REMAKE If you liked Better Midler, Goldie Hawn and Diane Keaton in THE FIRST
WIVES CLUB you will be happy to hear that TV Land is making a single
camera comedy series about it with Vanessa Lachey joining the cast that
already has Alyson Hannigan and Megan Hilty. Set in present day San
Francisco, the story revolves around three women, friends and classmates
in the ’90s, who reconnect after their close friend from college dies
in a freak accident. When they discover that they are all at a romantic
crossroads, they band together to tackle divorce, relationships and
life’s other annoying challenges. VanessaLachey will play a lesbian chef and a restaurant owner in the
series adaptation of the book and the famous movie.
In today's TV news, Deadline reports that gorgeous Vanessa Williams will join Kevin Connolly in Fox new sitcom pilot FANTASY LIFE! When a hard working guy, Mitch (Connolly) lands his ultimate dream job hosting a fantasy football show, he’s forced to navigate office politics while becoming the star he never thought he could be. Vanessa Williams will play bold, pragmatic, unapologetically caustic and apologetically compassionate Mitch’s (Connolly) new boss.
ENORMOUS BEASTS MINI SERIES
Deadline, also reports that comic book ENORMOUS will be turned into mini TV series! Set in the near future, the story finds the world suffering a planetary resource crisis when a vast ecological cataclysm spawns The ENORMOUS, massive beasts unlike anything ever witnessed. Displaced from atop the food chain, humankind struggles to stave off extinction, and a shattered society scrambles for refuge in the wake of the monstrous rampage.
'THE LONGEST RIDE' TRAILER
FROM NICHOLAS SPARKS And since it's Valentines this weekend, check out the second trailer
for romantic adaptation of Nicholas Sparks novelTHE LONGEST RIDE which
is out this April centring on the star-crossed love affair between Luke
(Scott Eastwood), a former champion bull rider looking to make a
comeback, and Sophia (Britt Robertson), a college student who is about
to embark upon her dream job in New York City's art world. As
conflicting paths and ideals test their relationship, Sophia and Luke
make an unexpected and fateful connection with Ira, whose memories of
his own decades-long romance with his beloved wife deeply inspire the
young couple.
'HOT PURSUIT' TRAILER
SOFIA VERGARA AND REESE WITHERSPOON VS GUNMEN
Warner Bros. has released the first trailer for their new comedy HOT PURSUIT which brings an unusual pairing of Sofia Vergara and Reese Witherspoon to the cinemas this May! The story follows an uptight and by-the-book cop (Reese Witherspoon) who tries to protect the sexy and outgoing widow (Sofia Vergara) of a drug boss as they race through Texas pursued by crooked cops and murderous gunmen.
Two trailers for you today, the first one for movie adaptation of a Nicholas Sparks book THE LONGEST RIDE! Starring Scott Eastwood, Britt Robertson, Alan Alda, Oona Chaplin and Jack Huston, it centres on the star-crossed love affair between Luke, a former champion bull rider looking to make a comeback, and Sophia, a college student who is about to embark upon her dream job in New York City's art world. As conflicting paths and ideals test their relationship, Sophia and Luke make an unexpected and fateful connection with Ira, whose memories of his own decades long romance with his beloved wife deeply inspire the young couple. It is out April 10th!
KIM DICKENS TO TOPLINE
'THE WALKING DEAD' COMPANION ZOMBIE SERIES 'COBALT' In television news, AMC has found their lead actress for THE WALKING
DEAD spinoff series COBALT! Kim Dickens from GONE GIRL will play the
lead role of a guidance counsellor in a relationship with a divorced
teacher played by Cliff Curtis. She looks like the girl next door but
has a darkness to her, a troubled past that will come back to haunt her.
Her two children from a previous marriage will be played by Frank
Dillane and Alycia Debnam Carey. As you know the series will be set in
the same zombie ridden world as in THE WALKING DEAD, but instead Atlanta
here the story will go on in post apocalyptic Los Angeles! The show is
created by Robert Kirkman and Dave Erickson
'WOMAN IN GOLD' TRAILER
HELEN MIRREN & RYAN REYNOLDS
Another trailer for you today is the first one for WOMAN IN GOLD drama starring Helen Mirren and Ryan Reynolds! Academy Award winner Helen Mirren stars in the incredible story of Maria Altmann, a Jewish refugee who is forced to flee Vienna during World War II. Decades later, determined to salvage some dignity from her past, Maria has taken on a mission to reclaim a painting the Nazis stole from her family: the famous Lady In Gold, a portrait of her beloved Aunt Adele. Partnering with an inexperienced but determined young lawyer (Ryan Reynolds), Maria embarks on an epic journey for justice 60 years in the making.
