In order to properly understand the overall tone and style of writer/director Luca Guadagnino’s Suspiria, one must first address its setting: 1977 Berlin, during which a series of violent events occurred that became known as “The German Autumn.” An insurgent group called the Red Army Faction partook in a series of bombings, kidnappings, assassinations, bank […]
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TVLine Items: Flash Favorite in Space, Sabrina Casts NYCC Spell and More
Gypsy is hanging with Amunet Black, what? The Flash fave Jessica Camacho is among the latest batch of actors to board Another Life, Netflix’s sci-fi drama about an astronaut (played by fellow Flash alum Katee Sackhoff) who is focused on searching for alien intelligence. Camacho will play the exploratory spacecraft’s brutally honest communications expert, our […]
‘Shining’ Sequel ‘Doctor Sleep’ Casts Kyliegh Curran as Danny Torrance’s Niece
The Doctor Sleep cast has locked down a pivotal role. Young actress Kyliegh Curran will play Abra Stone in the Shining sequel from director Mike Flanagan. Abra is the long-lost granddaughter of Shining character Jack Torrance. Like Jack’s son Danny, she also possess the “shining” psychic abilities. Curran joins a cast that includes Ewan McGregor and Rebecca Ferguson. Deadline broke the news […]
TVLine Items: NCIS: New Orleans Casts Grimm Vet, Jon Cryer on W&G and More
Scott Bakula has a new adversary on NCIS: New Orleans: Reggie Lee — who played Sergeant Wu on NBC’s Grimm — will recur during Season 5 of the CBS drama as Assistant Special Agent in Charge Steven Thompson, our sister site Deadline reports. Thompson butts heads with Bakula’s Pride as a result of their different approaches […]
Superhero Bits: Grant Gustin Upset Over Leaked ‘The Flash’ Photo, ‘Doom Patrol’ Casts Cyborg & More
Why is Grant Gustin upset with how some fans of The Flash reacted to a leaked costume photo? Did you notice the Red Lotus reference in Deadpool 2? Who will play cyborg in the DC Universe streaming series Doom Patrol? Did you notice a little Captain America: The First Avenger Easter egg in a certain […]
Disney’s Live-Action ‘Mulan’ Casts Donnie Yen As Mulan’s Mentor
The coolness factor of Disney’s live-action Mulan has just increased considerably. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story actor Donnie Yen has joined the live-action Mulan cast as a mentor to Mulan. Donnie Yen is ready to get down to business. The actor has joined the cast of Disney’s live-action Mulan, alongside star Liu Yifei. Whale Rider director Niki Caro will helm […]
Tragic YouTube shooting casts new light on creators’ “adpocalypse” complaints [Updated]
An image taken from alleged shooter Nasim Aghdam’s personal website. (credit: Nasim Aghdam) As news unfolded about Tuesday’s YouTube shooting, a chilling motive emerged. Ahead of the incident, the alleged shooter had posted videos maligning the service—doing so as a former money-making user of the site. “I’m being discriminated [against] and filtered on YouTube, and […]
Lucifer Casts House Alum Charlyne Yi as Ella's Special, Invisible (?!) Friend
Lucifer fans will meet one of Ella’s friends when onetime House doc Charlyne Yi guest-stars on the Fox drama later this spring. Just don’t expect Chloe or anyone else to lay eyes on the bestie. RELATED
‘The Grudge’ Reboot Casts John Cho Alongside Andrea Riseborough
The Grudge reboot cast has a new addition: John Cho. The Star Trek actor will star alongside Andrea Riseborough and Demian Bichir in a new take on horror franchise about a curse surrounding a haunted house. As much as I’d like to just ignore a Grudge remake, the talented involved with the project is too good to pass […]
‘Beauty and the Beast’ Live Concert Casts Zooey Deschanel as Belle
Disney’s live-action adaptation of its animated classic Beauty and the Beast was a huge hit last year, but it didn’t satisfy all the fans out there. Some were particularly disappointed with the obviously enhanced vocal work of Harry Potter franchise star Emma Watson when singing as the charming, sharp, bookworm villager Belle. But they might […]
