British actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson (“Tenet”) is no stranger to comic book roles. He first made big waves in the U.S. when he played the lead in Matthew Vaughn’s “Kick-Ass” and eventually took on the role of Quicksilver in “Avengers: Age of Ultron.” The actor has now landed a second Marvel role by leading Sony’s “Kraven […]
Continue readingWhether as an actor, stuntman, or director, David Leitch has been the architect behind some of the most captivating recent fight scenes in film. His catalog of work spans some of the biggest action movies of the last twenty years, including the last two films in “The Matrix Trilogy,” “300,” and “Deadpool 2.”Although it was […]
Continue readingDavid Leitch’s latest action film “Bullet Train” is about to hit theaters. It’s the story of a hitman named Ladybug (Brad Pitt) who really wants to retire, but he ends up doing one last, supposedly non-violent job on a bullet train from Tokyo to Kyoto. However, joining him on that train are a slew of […]
Continue readingThe “Deadpool” films were a production that came from a place of passion. The first “Deadpool” film fought tooth and nail to come to fruition. A few leaked demo reels later, director Tim Miller with star Ryan Reynolds brought a true-to-form R-rated “Deadpool” to audiences in 2016, quickly becoming one of the most successful R-rated […]
Continue readingDisney+ just got a little darker.The streamer announced that starting Friday, July 22, R-rated Marvel titles “Deadpool,” “Deadpool 2,” and “Logan” will be available to stream in the U.S.Ryan Reynolds’ 2016 record-breaking hit “Deadpool” tells the story of former Special Forces operative turned mercenary Wade Wilson (Reynolds) who hunts down those who nearly killed him […]
Continue readingDirector David Leitch recently confirmed that Lady Gaga was intended to star in his upcoming movie, “Bullet Train.” Leitch, known for movies such as “Deadpool 2” (2018) and “John Wick” (2014), told Entertainment Weekly that the talks fell apart after Gaga was given the role of Patrizia Reggiani in the Oscar-nominated movie “House of Gucci” […]
Continue readingLast night I got a chance to attend the launch of David Leitch and his producing partner Kelly McCormick’s (“John Wick,” “Deadpool 2,” “Atomic Blonde“) new Hollywood stunt training/production facility, 87North. Though Leitch is a director and producer now, he started off as a stunt guy, doubling for people like Brad Pitt and Jean-Claude Van Damme. The […]
Continue readingAudiences love to debate the best Batman, partly because we’ve had Michael Keaton, Christian Bale, George Clooney, Val Kilmer, Ben Affleck, and now Robert Pattinson giving six very different iterations over the last three decades and four different franchise iterations. Well, Josh Brolin could have been on that list.The “Outer Range” star revealed on MTV’s […]
Continue readingAction comedy stands at more than $130m worldwide.Ryan Reynolds and Jodie Comer action comedy Free Guy was expected to open number one in China on Friday (August 27) on around $5.4m.Disney executives are projecting the 20th Century Studios film about a bank clerk living inside a video game will finish the weekend in the $18-19m […]
Continue readingRyan Reynolds is back in the spotlight as the star of the upcoming video-game sci-fi comedy “Free Guy,” out in theaters on Friday, August 13 from director Shawn Levy. Inevitably as the actor makes press rounds, questions surrounding “Deadpool,” that film’s sequel, and the upcoming, now-in-development “Deadpool 3” have surfaced. And Reynolds, in an interview […]
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