Thursday, May 3, 2018

In Development

Sinkhole: Michael Stuhlbarg (Guilt, Star Trek: Enterprise) and Brian d'Arcy James (Molly's Game, Spotlight) have completed the cast of Derek Cianfrance and Chad Taylor's upcoming drama Sinkhole. Stuhlbarg will play Adam Driver's therapist, while d'Arcy James will play Jessica Chastain's boss.

Halo: ODST: Legendary actors Michael Caine (Dunkirk, Going in Style) and William Shatner ("Better Late Than Never", Batman vs. Two-Face) have signed on to lend their voices to Halo: ODST. Caine will voice the artificial intelligence known as Superintendent, while Shatner will voice a human-made creature with all the memory and knowledge of Superintendent. David Yates directs the film from a script by rookie writer Dominic Wilkins.

Ringer: Christina Hendricks (The Question: Dark Tomorrow, Last Rites), Madelaine Petsch (Dracula Lives, Batman: Gotham Knight) and Laura Linney (Sully, "Ozark") have all joined Bradley Cooper and Bryan Cranston in Scott Derrickson's sci-fi thriller Ringer. Hendricks will play Cooper's wife, Petsch will play a student of Cooper's, and Linney will play a military officer.

Hellraiser: Danny Huston (Rasputin, Wonder Woman), Jack Davenport (Peter and the Starcatchers, A United Kingdom) and Mathieu Amalric (The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Blue Room) have been cast in the upcoming Hellraiser reboot directed by Pascal Laugier and written by John Malone. Huston will play the sinister head of a psychiatric hospital, Davenport will play Alice Englert's father, and Amalric will play the creator of the puzzle box, The Lament Configuration.

Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory: Another Splinter Cell film is on the way, with Tom Cruise (Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow, Alan Wake), Laurence Fishburne (Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow, the upcoming Halo: ODST), Karen Gillan (Splinter Cell, Dino Crisis 2), Joey King (Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow, Demons) and Mark Strong (Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow, Bunny Lake is Missing) all set to return from the previous film, Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow. Jaume Collet-Serra (Run All Night, The Commuter) will direct this installment once again written by D.R. Cobb (The Question: Dark Tomorrow, Van Helsing)

Cosa Nostra: The Raven in the Night is set to get a prequel, this time directed by Denis Villeneuve (Blade Runner 2049, Arrival). Robert De Niro (The Raven in the Night, Van Helsing) will reprise his role as crime boss Carmine Tomino (utilizing CGI and make-up to de-age his appearace). Rising star Alden Ehrenreich (To the White Sea, Flicker) will take over the role of Dan "The Raven" Roberts, originally played by Joaquin Phoenix. Stanley Tucci (Cyrano de Bergerac, Red Planet) has also been cast in the film as a younger Henry Jacobs, played in the original by Alan Arkin. James Morgan (Into Thin Air, Guilt) returns to write the script.

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