Screamboat paints the Steamboat Willie version of Mickey Mouse in a grisly new light (Picture: Sklae Lorand) When the copyright expired on January 1, 2024, to the Steamboat Willie version of Mickey Mouse, one of the most iconic characters in the world – and one on which the Walt Disney Company had built its studio, brand and fortune – no time was wasted. The very next day, comedy-horror Screamboat was announced by writer-director Steven LaMorte, a parody (or you could … Continue reading “Meet the horror icon and Disney fan reinventing Mickey Mouse as a serial killer”
James Bond legend ‘agrees’ with Dame Helen Mirren calling out 007 sexism
Pierce Brosnan has shared his thoughts on Dame Helen Mirren’s James Bond comments (Picture: WireImage) Pierce Brosnan has publicly agreed with Dame Helen Mirren’s recent James Bond comments, after she said the franchise is ‘drenched’ in sexism. The Oscar-winning actress, 79, made headlines when she shared her thoughts on the 007 world that author Ian Fleming had created, insisting that she was against a woman taking over the role after Daniel Craig’s departure in 2021. Instead, she called for real … Continue reading “James Bond legend ‘agrees’ with Dame Helen Mirren calling out 007 sexism”
James Bond star reveals why she was ‘mortified’ during sex scene with Pierce Brosnan
Rosamund Pike has revealed why her sex scene with Pierce Brosnan on Bond left her ‘mortified’ (Picture: MGM/Everett/REX/Shutterstock) Rosamund Pike has revealed that she accidentally ended up waxing Pierce Brosnan’s chest during an intimate scene in Die Another Day. The 46-year-old actress was just 22 when she was cast opposite the 48-year-old James Bond actor as Bond Girl Miranda Frost. The star was in her first big-screen debut and filmed her first onscreen sex scene when she seduced 007 and … Continue reading “James Bond star reveals why she was ‘mortified’ during sex scene with Pierce Brosnan”
Elijah Wood says Lord of the Rings cast’s low salaries were ‘understandable’
Elijah Wood has commented on the shockingly low paydays he and the rest of the Lord of the Rings cast earned (Picture: Maya Dehlin Spach/FilmMagic) You may think Elijah Wood is set for life thanks to his iconic turn as Frodo in The Lord of the Rings , but he recently set the record straight that the movies weren’t actually that lucrative. The actor, who is now 44, was a relative unknown when he was cast in the Fellowship of the … Continue reading “Elijah Wood says Lord of the Rings cast’s low salaries were ‘understandable’”
Fans predict Brad Pitt will ‘break Netflix records’ after reprising Oscar-winning role
Brad Pitt will be reprising his role as Cliff Booth in a sequel to Once Upon A Time In Hollywood (Picture: Sony Pictures) Movie fans have gone into meltdown over the news that Brad Pitt will be reprising one of his biggest roles for a new sequel. The 61-year-old took home his first acting Oscar for his role as stuntman Cliff Booth in Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon A Time in Hollywood – and is said to be returning as the … Continue reading “Fans predict Brad Pitt will ‘break Netflix records’ after reprising Oscar-winning role”
Val Kilmer’s truly ‘heartbreaking’ words about Robert De Niro and Al Pacino revealed
Val Kilmer starred in Heat alongside Robert De Niro and Al Pacino (Picture: Moviestore/REX/Shutterstock) Fans have uncovered a truly ‘heartbreaking’ message that Val Kilmer left reminiscing about his time working with Robert De Niro and Al Pacino. It was announced on Wednesday that the Top Gun and Batman star died at the age of 65. His daughter Mercedes said Kilmer had died from pneumonia in a statement to the New York Times. The legendary US actor rose to fame after … Continue reading “Val Kilmer’s truly ‘heartbreaking’ words about Robert De Niro and Al Pacino revealed”
Val Kilmer’s 7 best film roles from Tombstone to Heat after his death
Val Kilmer had roles in countless films, including Batman, Heat and Top Gun (Picture: Rex) Val Kilmer was one of Hollywood’s most bankable and versatile actors before his death from pneumonia aged 65. Known to mass audiences for his roles in blockbusters Top Gun and Batman, Kilmer had a diverse acting career, including roles in films ranging from the Western, Tombstone, to crime drama, Heat. But the legendary actor did not just restrict himself to mainstream movies and also dabbled … Continue reading “Val Kilmer’s 7 best film roles from Tombstone to Heat after his death”
2025’s most unexpectedly gruesome movie gleefully sprays blood and guts all over
Death of a Unicorn offers a fun premise delivered with heavy Spielberg-esque nostalgia (Picture: A24) Death of a Unicorn is undoubtedly one of the more imaginative and gory films you’ll see in 2025, silly and savage in equal measure – even if it can’t quite live up to the promise of its juicy premise. The A24 comedy–horror, written and directed by Alex Scharfman in his feature-length debut, has attracted a star-studded cast led by Paul Rudd and Jenna Ortega thanks … Continue reading “2025’s most unexpectedly gruesome movie gleefully sprays blood and guts all over”
James Bond films will undergo a ‘huge shakeup’ as new 007 actor hint dropped
Ever since Daniel Craig’s departure the hunt has been on to find the next James Bond (Picture: MGM/Eon/Danjaq/UPI/Kobal/Shutterstock) The James Bond franchise will reportedly return with an ‘origins’ movie and a ‘very young’ new star, according to actor Daniel Mays. The search for a new actor to play the superspy is stepping up following the exit of longtime Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson and the takeover by Amazon MGM Studios. Now reports suggest 007 will be getting a massive … Continue reading “James Bond films will undergo a ‘huge shakeup’ as new 007 actor hint dropped”
The Snow White controversy proves we need to ignore nepo babies
I felt a renewed sense of bone-deep conviction that we let too many men be famous (Picture: Getty/Metro.co.uk) Rachel Zegler is ‘exceptionally beautiful’ but a ‘spoiled, ungrateful and disconnected brat.’ When I woke up to headlines that John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s son, Sean Ono Lennon, had said the above about Rachel Zegler – as well as commented on her appearance – I felt a renewed sense of bone-deep conviction that we let too many men be famous. Your dad … Continue reading “The Snow White controversy proves we need to ignore nepo babies”