Hollywood
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Jun- 2023 -1 June
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1 June
‘Medellin’ director Franck Gastambide revealed Mike Tyson was nervous to enter the ring
Get ready for an exciting and funny ride as French director Franck Gastambide brings his latest action comedy ‘Medellín’. This French Amazon Original takes place in Columbia and follows Reda, who devises a wild plan to rescue his little brother from dangerous drug traffickers belonging to the Medellín cartel. His plan is simple yet totally insane: assemble a team and carry out a raid in Colombia! But things spiral out of control when he decides to kidnap the son of the cartel leader in order to secure his brother’s release. With a special guest appearance by Mike Tyson, this hilarious film adds even more action-packed fun to the mix. Talking about the unique experience of having the world-famous professional boxer Mike Tyson, director Franck Gastambide revealed that Mike was extremely nervous to enter the ring. Franck said, “He arrived extremely stressed, which is not so surprising when you know that he has always…
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May- 2023 -31 May
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30 May
John Wick 5 confirmed: Lionsgate announces next thrilling chapter in Keanu Reeves’ action saga
n an unexpected turn of events, Lionsgate Films has set the stage for the next chapter in the iconic John Wick series. During a recent Q4 earnings call, Joe Drake, chair of Lionsgate’s motion picture group, revealed that not only are they developing three other spinoffs, but John Wick 5 is also underway. This news has sent shockwaves of excitement among fans worldwide, especially considering the presumed demise of the titular character in the previous film. While many are left pondering the character’s fate, there’s no denying that the continuation of the John Wick saga is a cause for celebration. Expanding the rich lore and unleashing new challenges With each installment, the John Wick franchise has gradually built an intricately crafted universe, weaving together highly skilled assassins, secret societies, and a complex web of intrigue. John Wick 5 promises to delve even deeper into this dark underbelly, exploring new corners of the assassin’s…
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30 May
Cillian Murphy has turned down ‘a few’ music biopic roles
Cillian Murphy has revealed he has turned down “quite a few” biopics about musicians. In an interview with Rolling Stone UK, the Peaky Blinders actor was asked if he would ever introduce a musical element into his film career considering he is a self-confessed “failed musician”. He explained that he wanted to keep his love of music and his profession separate, and has rejected scripts for biopics about musicians for that reason. “I almost want to protect my relationship with it,” he said about his love of music. “It was my first love, and I worked really hard at trying to be a musician and it didn’t work out. “But I’ve turned down quite a few biopic roles of musicians. I’d much prefer to watch a three-hour Scorsese doc about George Harrison than play George Harrison in a bad wig.” Murphy declined to reveal who has been approached to portray,…
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29 May
Emily Blunt sometimes forgives people ‘too quickly’
Actress Emily Blunt has shared that she sometimes forgives people “too quickly”. The 40-year-old star has admitted she is “hard to offend”, which has made her an ideal cast member for directors or fellow actors looking to avoid on-set drama, and she has learned to “let things go”, reports ‘Female First UK’. She told Candis magazine: “It’s really hard to offend me. I’m not somebody who likes to dwell on things or stew and stay angry – I just find that a really uncomfortable way to be. I’m a quick recoverer and I tend to forgive very quickly – maybe sometimes too quickly! But then, you learn with age – who cares about that stuff? It’s much easier to just let things go.” As per ‘Female First UK’, a big part of her easy going attitude is her marriage to ‘The Office’ actor John Krasinski, who has a similar outlook. The couple were…
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28 May
Netflix’s The Witcher renewed for season 5 ahead of season 3 debut
Ahead of its comeback to Netflix with a third season this summer, The Witcher has been renewed for season 5. During an interview with Deadline, Sophie Holland, the casting director of the show, revealed that the show will indeed come back for at least fifth time. Notably, the third season will be divided in two parts. Henry Cavill, who has portrayed the titular role of Geralt of Rivia, earlier announced his departure from the role. Liam Hemsworth will step into the shoes of the iconic silver-haired monster slayer. There has also been an official confirmation that Hemsworth will continue embodying the character for an extended duration. “We’re just about to start filming on season four with Liam Hemsworth and there will be a short gap then we go straight into season five,” Sophie told Deadline. What is The Witcher TV series all about? Created by Lauren Schmidt Hissrich and based on stories penned by…
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27 May
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27 May
Meet the Asian stars taking Hollywood by storm
The impact of Asian actors and filmmakers, and actors and filmmakers of Asian descent, has never been so prominent. With no fewer than four Asian actors nominated for prestigious Academy Awards and even more for behind-the-camera recognition, the gifts that different perspectives can bring are as clear as ever. Of course though, this isn’t the first time that Asians and people of Asian descent have made their mark on the world of Hollywood. ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ cast ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ appears to have won everything at every award show all at once, capping off an incredible season by making history at the Academy Awards in 2023 and becoming the most-awarded Best Picture winner since 2008’s ‘Slumdog Millionaire.’ In addition to Best Picture, the Asian-led film picked up Best Actress for Michelle Yeoh—who was the first Asian person to ever win the award—Best Supporting Actor for Ke…
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26 May
