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Jake Gyllenhaal says playing ‘classic’ role of Batman would be an honour | Hollywood

Los Angeles, Jake Gyllenhaal, who lost out the role of Batman to Christian Bale in Christopher Nolan's "Dark Knight" trilogy, says it would be an honour for him to play the popular superhero from DC Comics. HT Image The actor, currently promoting the Prime Video action movie "Road House", was asked if he was still interested in playing Batman. Hindustan Times - your fastest source for breaking news! Read now. In his response, Gyllenhaal said, "Oh, man. That's a classic . It's an honour." Calling the…

10 Sci-Fi Movies to Stream Tonight on Apple TV+

Mad Max: Fury RoadImage: Warner Bros.If you subscribe to Apple TV+ for its outstanding line-up of sci-fi TV shows (For All Mankind, Foundation, Severance, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, the just-announced Neuromancer), there’s a bonus waiting for you next time you sign on. While you’ll still find mostly Apple-produced projects, there’s now a category marked “Limited Time: Great Movies on Apple TV+” filled with licensed titles.While the selection isn’t huge, and it doesn’t dig very deep into the genre realm—sorry, horror

The real-life Batman: Christian Bale opens up on plans to build foster homes | Hollywood

Christian Bale broke ground Wednesday on a project he’s been pursuing for 16 years – the building of a dozen homes and a community center in Los Angeles County intended to keep siblings in foster care together. The Oscar winner stood with a grin and a shovel full of dirt alongside local politicians and donors in the decidedly non-Hollywood city of Palmdale, 60 miles (80 kilometers) north and across the San Gabriel Mountains from Los Angeles. (Also Read: 'We had the same very sick sense of humor…,' When Christian Bale…

Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Bride of Frankenstein Movie is Aliiiiiiive! With a Stacked Cast

Image: Universal PicturesNetflix and Lionsgate aren’t the only ones with Frankenstein movies in the works. Warner Bros. also has a movie about the undead creature and his lovely Bride in production, and the Maggie Gyllenhaal-directed picture has built up a pretty sizable roster of actors.Spoilers of the Week May 16-20Per Deadline, Women Talking’s Jessie Buckley has a lead role in the film, which is set in 1930s Chicago. With the help of a Dr. Euphronius, the recently arrived Frankenstein opts to revive a recently murdered

The Last of Us Season 2 Casts Another Major Video Game Character

Edge of Tomorrow 2 might finally happen, thanks to Tom Cruise’s major new Warner Bros. deal. David Gordon Green will no longer direct The Exorcist: Deceiver. Plus, Netflix returns to Eternia in a new trailer for He-Man: Revolution, and new footage from Godzilla x Kong. Spoilers now!Will We See More of Uhura's Relationship with Spock? | io9 InterviewWeaponAccording to The Insneider, an overbooked Pedro Pascal has dropped out of Zach Cregger’s mysterious Barbarian follow-up, Weapon, due to “scheduling conflicts.”Smile 2The…

Luke Wilson on Being Daddy Bruce Wayne in Merry Little Batman

More Batman holiday mayhem is on the way, this time in the shape of young Damian Wayne taking up the Caped Crusader’s mantle in Merry Little Batman.Zillow Says You’ll Buy Your Next House With… AI? | AI UnlockedPrime Video’s DC Animated feature (which was thankfully saved from Zaslav shelving) stars Luke Wilson (Stargirl), now henceforth known the DC Wilson. Now while his brother Owen Wilson plays for the other superhero team with a jet ski and the TVA, Luke has the Batcave this time around as Batman. In an interview with…

Robert Pattinson Went Full Bird for The Boy and the Heron

When Hayao Miyazaki announced that The Boy and the Heron might be his last picture, Studio Ghibli’s U.S. distributor GKIDS knew it had a big task ahead, assembling a very special dub cast for the English-language version of the film.Zillow Says You’ll Buy Your Next House With… AI? | AI UnlockedWhile dubs can be a contentious topic in the animated film world, GKIDS and Ghibli have always partnered up with incredible collaborators to meet the challenge. Personally, I’m a huge Howl’s Moving Castle (starring Christian Bale…

The Flash Spoilers Discussed by Andy and Barbara Muschietti

Opening weekend for The Flash was certainly not what many people involved expected it to be. The box office was much less than anticipated. Complaints about visual effects and more were rampant. And yet, if you step back and look at The Flash’s Rotten Tomatoes audience score, it’s over 80%, which suggests many fans who saw it did enjoy it.The Woman Who Would Be PhotonI personally enjoyed it, as I said in my review, and afterward had a great chat with the film’s director Andy Muschietti and his producing partner and sister

Love and Thunder Was “Too Silly”

Taika Waititi’s vision of Marvel’s God of Thunder helped radically redefine the character in Thor: Ragnarok. But though his follow-up, Love and Thunder, was largely a box office success, it drew a much murkier reaction from fans and critics—and according to Thor himself,Chris Hemsworth, some of those critics were a little too close to home for him to avoid.Spoilers of the Week Feb 21-25Namely, his kids’ school friends, who really are the primary audience for a film like Love and Thunder, even removed from the fact

Hot Toys Dark Knight Armory, Mondo Gambit

Welcome back to Toy Aisle, io9's regular round-up of the coolest toy news. This week’s toys include Lego continuing to drop more Disney 100 treats, Hot Toys flexing for The Dark Knight movies, and a colossal Jurassic World dino. Check it out!A Transformer Is Headed to the MoonImage: LegoLego Disney 100 Years of Disney Animation IconsReminiscent of Lego’s Brick Sketches line, but on a smaller scale, this 1,022-piece Disney Animation Icons art set includes hundreds of tiny tile pieces and 12 8x8-stud plates that can be