The Hollywood Reporter Archives - Page 31 of 33

‘Deadpool’ casts newcomer as Negasonic Teenage Warhead

Chris Begley - March 30, 2015

The X-Men universe has plenty of obscure mutants filling its far-flung spaces but few have had such a unique moniker as Negasonic Teenage Warhead,...

Victoria’s Secret model Alessandra Ambrosio joins ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2’

Chris Begley - March 27, 2015

Victoria's Secret model Alessandra Ambrosio will make her big-screen debut with Paramount's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2. Ambrosia and TMNT star Will Arnett were photographed...

A guide to Valiant Entertainment’s superhero universe

Chris Begley - March 15, 2015

Sunday's news that Valiant Entertainment has received a nine-figure investment from DMG Entertainment to fund movie and television development (in addition to an additional...

CBS casts young Supergirl

Chris Begley - March 9, 2015

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' Malina Weissman has booked a key role in the network's DC Comics take on Supergirl, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. Weissman,...

Joss Whedon says making ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ was a “nightmare”

Chris Begley - March 4, 2015

"Shoot me in the face! It is a nightmare. I long for the simple movies like Serenity!" he told U.K. magazine SFX. "This is...

‘Ally McBeal’ star Calista Flockhart is Cat Grant in CBS’ ‘Supergirl’

Chris Begley - February 23, 2015

Calista Flockhart is returning to TV in a super way. The Brothers & Sisters and Ally McBeal Emmy nominee has been tapped to star in...

Tom Cruise’s ‘Mission: Impossible 5’ halts production to figure out ending

Chris Begley - February 20, 2015

Paramount has enough confidence in Tom Cruise’s Mission: Impossible 5 that it moved its release date way up from Christmas to July 31. But...

Morena Baccarin lands female lead role in ‘Deadpool’

Chris Begley - February 18, 2015

Homeland star Morena Baccarin has nabbed the female lead in Deadpool, Fox's action movie based on the Marvel character. Baccarin is one of a handful...

Gina Carano cast as Angel Dust in ‘Deadpool’

Chris Begley - February 13, 2015

Gina Carano has closed a deal to join Ryan Reynolds in Deadpool, Fox’s action movie based on the wisecracking mercenary Marvel character. Carano will play...

With Marvel deal, Sony opts to lease rather than sell Spider-Man

Chris Begley - February 10, 2015

Given the ho-hum performance of last year’s Amazing Spider-Man 2, speculation had been mounting that Sony might sell the superhero back to Marvel and...