From Stallone being in more Marvel films to new releases and trailers, here are some of the highlights in movie news for this week!
NEWS
This week saw some interesting news regarding sequels and spin-offs to a new Alien: Covenant prologue.
After appearing in Guardians of the Galaxy 2, director James Gunn wants Sylvester Stallone to appear in more Marvel films. How that will happen was not discussed. Kevin Hart will starring in a reboot of the 80s classic The Great Outdoors because in a market full of reboots we need another.
Bonnie Aarons will be joining the cast of The Nun, the horror spin-off from The Conjuring 2. Aarons played the demonic nun in that film and considering that Taissa Farmiga was cast for playing the role of the nun, it will interesting to see how Aarons will fit in.
What has been catching people’s attention is the news that David Fincher will be directing the sequel to World War Z. Fincher is being brought in after director Juan Antonio Bayona was drawn away to direct the sequel to Jurassic World. No news yet as to the script however. Finally, the new Alien: Covenant prologue that was released on Alien Day shows how Rapace’s Dr. Elizabeth Shaw and Fassbender’s synthetic David from Prometheus factor in to Covenant.
Check out the prologue:
RELEASES TO CHECK OUT
- The Circle: Tom Hanks and Emma Watson – Watson stars as Mae who is rising through the ranks of the world’s largest tech and social media company. She is then encouraged by the company’s founder to engage in a groundbreaking experiment that pushes the boundaries of privacy, ethics and ultimately her personal freedom.
- How to Be a Latin Lover: Eugenio Durbez and Salma Hayek – Durbez is a past his prime Latin lover who loses his wife to a younger man and moves in with his sister and her son. As he teaches his nephew in the way of how to play the seduction game, Durbez vows to be being a kept man for an older, wealthy woman.
- Battle of Memories: A writer wipes his memories to forget his divorce. When he attempts to recover those memories, he is haunted by psychopathic thoughts and acts out in ways that he and those close to him would never expect.
Be sure to catch these new films that are out now and be ready for our new summary next week!
