Don Cheadle to star as Miles Davis… finally
Don Cheadle’s Miles Davis movie has been bouncing around for a long time now. The not-a-biopic biopic just couldn’t land on its feet. ...
Tag: Biopic
Tom Hardy to play Elton John in Rocketman
I’m not sure Elton John could ever be considered handsome no matter what stage of his career we’re talking about so the casting ...
Trailers
Second trailer for Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
I’m not a guy who’s instantly drawn to biopics or films with Idris Elba in them, so I’m a little weary of the ...
Paul Schrader & Spike Lee may do Clarence Thomas film
I unfortunately couldn’t get to the world premiere of Paul Schrader’s new (and quite possibly schlocky) film The Canyons, starring Lindsay Lohan and ...
Trailers
Teaser Trailer: The Wind Rises (Kaze Tachinu)
Here is your first very brief look at Hayao Miyazaki’s new film, The Wind Rises. The footage aired on Japanese television and reveals ...
NYAFF Review: The Legend Is Born: Ip Man
Ip Man starring Donnie Yen and directed by Wilson Yip is one of the best martial arts films of the last 10 years. It ...
Reviews
Review: Ip Man: The Final Fight
In the review for The Legend Is Born: Ip Man, I mentioned how the character of Yip Man seems to be turning into ...
Trailers
Trailer: The Grandmaster
Wong Kar-Wai’s The Grandmaster has been stuck in production and post-production h-e-double-hockey-sticks for about three years now. While we can hardly say at ...
Rumor: Tom Hooper may direct Freddie Mercury biopic
So we already know that Sacha Baron Cohen was signed on to play as Freddie Mercury in a biopic being written by Peter ...
Coen Brothers to rewrite Angelina Jolie’s Unbroken
Angelina Jolie has enlisted Joel and Ethan Coen to rewrite her WWII drama Unbroken. The film is adapted from Laura Hillenbrand’s 2010 book ...
Bruce Lee’s life (sort of) is headed to the big screen
A new film about Bruce Lee is in the works called Birth of the Dragon. To my knowledge this is the first big ...
David Bowie & Iggy Pop biopic Lust for Life in the works
A new film is going to focus on David Bowie and Iggy Pop’s collaboration and friendship in West Berlin circa 1976-1978. Titled Lust ...