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entertainment1 month ago•16 min saved

Jamie Dornan Steps Into Aragorn’s Shoes in The Hunt for Gollum

Warner Bros. and New Line revealed the cast for Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum at CinemaCon, with Jamie Dornan cast as Strider (Aragorn), taking over from Viggo Mortensen, and Leo Woodall joining as Halvard. Ian McKellen returns as Gandalf, Elijah Wood as Frodo, and Kate Winslet is aboard as a new addition, with Lee Pace back as Thranduil. Andy Serkis directs and reprises Gollum; the story takes place between The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings as Aragorn and Gandalf hunt Gollum to learn more about the One Ring, with a December 17, 2027 release. A second Rings film, Shadow of the Past, is reportedly in development with Stephen Colbert writing.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

#cinema-con #entertainment #fantasy-film

entertainment1 year ago•2 min saved

James Cameron to Adapt Joe Abercrombie's 'The Devils' into a Dark Fantasy Film

James Cameron plans to write and produce a film adaptation of Joe Abercrombie's novel 'The Devils' after completing his current project, 'Avatar: Fire and Ash,' with the film focusing on a dark fantasy world involving monsters and elves. Cameron expressed enthusiasm for Abercrombie's work, and the project will be a collaboration between the two authors.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

#adaptation #entertainment #fantasy-film

movie-review2 years ago•3 min saved

"Damsel: Millie Bobby Brown's Fairy Tale Misfire"

"Damsel" is a sumptuous new fantasy film starring Millie Bobby Brown as Elodie, a damsel in distress who must save herself after being sacrificed to a dragon following a royal wedding. The film offers a fresh, female-led take on the traditional tale, with stunning production design and costumes, but is weakened by some screenplay flaws. Despite this, Brown's performance and the sisterhood-is-powerful twist make it worth a watch.

via Roger Ebert|

#damsel-in-distress #fantasy-film #female-led

entertainment2 years ago•1 min saved

'IF': John Krasinski's Fantasy Film Unites Ryan Reynolds and Steve Carell

John Krasinski and Ryan Reynolds team up for the fantasy film 'IF', which reunites Krasinski with his former Office co-star Steve Carell. The film explores the concept of where imaginary friends go when they are no longer in a person's mind. The star-studded cast includes Cailey Fleming, Fiona Shaw, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Louis Gossett Jr., Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Maya Rudolph, Jon Stewart, Bobby Moynihan, Sam Rockwell, Sebastian Maniscalco, Christopher Meloni, Richard Jenkins, and Awkwafina. 'IF' is set to be released on May 17, 2024.

via Deadline|

#entertainment #fantasy-film #john-krasinski

entertainment2 years ago•3 min saved

Timothee Chalamet and Hugh Grant shine in sugar-coated 'Wonka' musical film

The second trailer for the upcoming film "Wonka" starring Timothee Chalamet was released, giving viewers a glimpse into the colorful candy factory. Chalamet plays a younger version of Willy Wonka, with Hugh Grant portraying an Oompa-Loompa named Lofty. The trailer showcases their first encounter and introduces other supporting cast members. Set to be released on December 15, 2023, "Wonka" is a musical fantasy film based on Roald Dahl's famous book, exploring the origins of the beloved chocolatier.

via Daily Mail|

#entertainment #fantasy-film #hugh-grant

entertainment3 years ago•1 min saved

"Dungeons & Dragons" Preview Box Office Pulls in $5.6 Million

"Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves" earned $5.6 million in previews at the domestic box office ahead of its release in 3,855 theaters on Friday. The film, based on the popular tabletop role-playing game, is hoping to earn $30 million to $40 million in its opening weekend. The cast includes Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, Justice Smith, Sophia Lillis, Regé-Jean Page, and Hugh Grant. The movie follows a group of adventurers who must band together to defeat an evil Red Wizard and save Edgin's daughter.

via Variety|

#box-office #cast #dungeons-and-dragons