Shia LaBeouf and David Ayer, who previously worked together on the World War II tank drama Fury, will re-team for a film called The Tax Collector. What’s it about? Who the hell knows! Taxes, probably. Break out your W-9s and 1040s – The Tax Collector is coming! Perhaps Batman’s most notorious villain, The Tax Collector is getting his own spin-off film! […]
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Iraqi PM & Shia cleric announce alliance between their political parties
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi and Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr have announced that their political blocs will enter into an alliance. The move between Abadi’s Victory Alliance and Sadr’s Saeroon will “cross sectarian and ethnic divisions,” the leaders said during a news conference on Saturday. It remains unclear whether the two parties will be working […]
Daily Podcast: The Best Films & TV Of SXSW 2018, Shia LaBeouf, John Musker, Chopping Mall, Weinstein & Justice League
On the March 20, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to talk about Shia LaBeouf, John Musker, movie theater accidents, Chopping Mall, The Weinstein Company, and Justice League. And in Our Feature Presentation, /Film Managing Editor Jacob Hall joins us to talk about […]
‘Borg vs. McEnroe’ Trailer: Shia LaBeouf Serves Up an Ace Performance as a Volatile Tennis Star
Shia LaBeouf slowly makes his Hollywood comeback with what promises to be another tour-de-force performance. In the sports drama Borg vs. McEnroe, LaBeouf plays the real-life tennis player John McEnroe, known for his fiery temperament and court-side outbursts. He stars opposite Swedish star Sverrir Gudnason, who plays McEnroe’s most famous rival, Björn Borg. Borg vs McEnroe Trailer It was […]
ISIS claims credit for suicide bombing at Kabul Shia mosque killing at least 39
Published time: 21 Oct, 2017 07:22 Early on Saturday morning, Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) claimed responsibility for a deadly suicide attack on the Shia Imam Zaman mosque in the Afghan capital Kabul, Reuters reports. The blast killed at least 39 people. Islamic State did not provide evidence to support its claim, but said the […]
‘Indiana Jones 5’ Will Return in 2020 Without Shia LaBeouf’s Mutt
Shia LaBeouf won’t inherit be the heir apparent to Harrison Ford‘s whip-wielding archaeologist after all. LaBeouf’s character Mutt Williams, who was the secret son of Indiana Jones and Karen Allen‘s Marion Ravenwood, won’t appear in Indiana Jones 5 at all after the character’s lackluster reception in the widely maligned Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. Now […]
Trailer Round-Up: Shia LaBeouf in ‘Borg vs. McEnroe’, Domhnall Gleeson in ‘Crash Pad,’ and More
In the hustle and bustle of covering breaking news every day, sometimes a few movie trailers manage to sneak by unnoticed. But they can’t hide forever. We’re vigilant, and we’ll catch up with them eventually. Here are a few recent trailers that we didn’t catch when they first dropped this week. Borg vs. McEnroe I’ve been interested […]
Saudi Justice Min. defends secret court's death sentences for 14 Shia protesters
Saudi Arabia has issued a rare public response to accusations of torture used to force confessions from 14 Shia Muslims who were sentenced to death in July by the secretive Saudi Specialized Criminal Court. The 14 men participated in anti-government protests in 2011 and 2012 during the Arab Spring. A statement by Sheikh Mansour Al-Ghafari […]
‘Borg/McEnroe’ Trailer: Shia LaBeouf Takes a Swing at a Tennis Movie
It’s unlikely that George R.R. Martin was inspired to write his A Song of Ice and Fire novels by watching tennis legends Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe face off on the court, but considering the players’ nicknames were Ice and Fire, it wouldn’t be entirely ridiculous. (Mostly ridiculous? Yes.) The Swedish Borg was “Ice,” cool, calm […]
4Chan sleuths use ‘flight patterns’ to track down & capture Shia Labeouf’s anti-Trump flag
Published time: 11 Mar, 2017 23:29Edited time: 11 Mar, 2017 23:31 An anti-President Donald Trump flag livestreamed from a secret outdoor location has been stolen by online sleuths, who painstakingly monitored flight and weather patterns to track down the symbol of the “He Will Not Divide Us” movement. Marshalled by Hollywood actor Shia Labeouf, the […]