Production has been underway in Atlanta for several weeks on “Captain America: Civil War”. During much of that time, photos have been popping up of actor Frank Grillo in his full Crossbones outfit engaging in fights with Captain America himself Steve Rogers (Chris Evans). This week, Grillo has confirmed that he’s already wrapped his portion of the shoot. He’s not resting on his laurels either as he’s about begin production on the second season of the MMA-themed series “Kingdom”. Here’s the pertinent social media postings. I'm out.Atlanta. I came I fought I conquered #CROSSBONES #Badass #CAP3 https://t.co/84Z1myJqhS— frank grillo (@FrankGrillo) May 21, 2015 …
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Cameron Crowe’s ‘Aloha’ Criticized for Depicting "Whitewashed" Hawaii
The Bradley Cooper-Emma Stone film “uses Hawaii for its exotic backdrop but goes out of its way to exclude the very people who live there,” according to an advocacy group.read more
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The Assassin reaction: Cannes 2015
Hou Hsiao-Hsien’s is a beautiful but slow-moving martial arts epic. Here’s Jamie Graham’s reaction… If you’re idea of a cracking martial arts movie is
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Empire’s Ant-Man Covers Unveiled
Small but perfectly formed If you look very closely at the gallery below, you'll spot the cover star of our latest issue (on sale this Thursday, May 28): Paul Rudd as Scott Lang, otherwise known as Ant-Man, the hero of Marvel's upcoming insect-themed action spectacular. He's the biggest thing in our superhero special issue, featuring the latest on everything from Suicide Squad to Captain America: Civil War. (N.B. The left-hand cover the newsstand edition and the right-hand cover for subscribers only.){Empire Ant-Man covers}But that's not all! You can also look forward to two free posters, one of…
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Evangeline Lilly Calls New Ant-Man Script More American
Evangeline Lilly has been quite vocal during her latest project, Marvel’s Ant-Man. Her role as Hope Van Dyne has been teased as far more important than we’d previously thought, and from what it sounds Lilly has been an active member of the production. She’s previously commented on the change of script and direction after Edgar Wright’s departure, but now she’s claimed that the main difference is that the new script is far more American. In a recent issue of Empire Magazine, the cast and new Ant-Man director Peyton Reed
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‘The Martian’ First Look: Matt Damon is an Astronaut Again
Last year, we saw Matt Damon in astronaut mode in Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar (above). And now The Bourne Identity star is returning to space with The Martian, the adaptation of Andy Weir‘s novel of the same name. Alien director Ridley Scott is at the helm of the sci-fi drama which follows an astronaut (Damon) who was part of the first team to walk on Mars. But when a dust storm catches his crew off guard, he ends up left behind on the planet, with no way to signal his astronaut colleagues, or mission control back…
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Emma Stone in Dior at Cannes ‘Irrational Man’ premiere: lovely or boring?
The Cannes Film Festival premiere of Woody Allen’s Irrational Man was held last night, and Joaquin Phoenix still did not show up. Which is interesting, and I’m guessing there’s some larger story there. But with Joaquin’s absence, that meant there was even more focus on Emma Stone and Parker Posey. And OMG. Let’s start with Emma in this Christian Dior. It’s deceptively simple, beautifully tailored (which is unexpected for Raf Simons’ reign), pale and lacy. I guess I should hate …
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We’ve Done Your Research for You: Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson To Star in Confusing Action-Comedy
Beloved skin sack of muscles, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is set to star in a new comedy/action/sci-fi movie and potential franchise: Alpha Squad Seven. The recently green-lit film has been described as a cocktail of Independence Day, Armageddon and Guardians of the Galaxy. This description only becomes more confusing when you realize Alpha Squad Seven…
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Has Johnny Depp Achieved Peak Johnny Depp With This Incredible Cutoff Denim Shirt?
Getty Image I was so caught up in Johnny Depp’s dog drama of the past few days that I glossed right over the most amazing thing about the banner image I chose. As commenter AB noted, Depp appears to be wearing: 1. A denim shirt 2. That has been cut off 3. Unevenly 4. In …
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‘Pitch Perfect 2′ Review
Pitch Perfect 2 will sate its target audience – though that audience may have trouble sharing the movie with casual comedy lovers.Following three consecutive championship wins at the a cappella U.S. nationals, the Barden University Bellas are at the top of their game. Led by Beca Mitchell (Anna Kendrick), now in her senior year, and Chloe Beale (Brittany Snow), now in her fourth senior year, the Bellas put their lives on hold to travel across the country on a victory tour, with a stop at the Kennedy Center, where the group performs for President Barack Obama along with a crowd of influential a cappella lovers.However, when an unfortunate wardrobe malfunction …
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James Marsden Leads Team Green To Victory At Nintendo’s Splatoon Mess Fest
James Marsden poses with Team Green at Nintendo’s Splatoon Mess Fest on Friday afternoon (May 15) in Los Angeles. The 41-year-old actor had some fun at the event with his daughter Mary, and team mates Nolan Gould and Jurassic World’s Ty Simpkins, where they battled it out against Team Purple — Veronica Dunne, Dylan Riley Snyder, Willow Shields and Alli Simpson. Both Team Purple and Team Green were neck-in-neck throughout the obstacle course, but the Team Green took home the gold when they won the …
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Lesbian Horror Romance ‘BY DAY’S END’ will merge love, found footage and zombies
MoreHorror.com Love is never an easy road. And that will be none more apparent when filmmaker Michael Souder makes his directorial debut on BY DAY’S END, a found footage thriller that will mesh the zombie apocalypse with the relationship drama seen from the perspective of a lesbian couple. Exclusively centered around Carly and Rina’s efforts to mend their deteriorating relationship while trying…