Wired is reporting that ABC has officially picked up Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. for the Fall schedule. The show will star Clark Gregg, Ming-Na Wen, Brett Dalton, Chloe Bennet, Iain De Caestecker, and Elizabeth Henstridge as agents of the Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics Division.
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Variety is reporting Tom Cruise has signed on for Mission: Impossible 5. Although IMDb lists Christopher McQuarrie (who wrote Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol) as both writer and director for the project no official announcements have been made for either position (or about any other characters possibly returning for the next installment)
Deadline is reporting Jack Thorne has been hired to adapt R.J. Palacio’s children’s novel Wonder
Backup singers Merry Clayton, Darlene Love, Claudia Lennear, Lisa Fischer, and Judith Hill take center stage in this new documentary from filmmkaker Morgan Neville that includes interviews from Mick Jagger, Bruce Springsteen, and others. Twenty Feet from Stardom opens in limited release in select cities on June 14th.
We now have our first look at both the trailer and teaser poster for Ender’s Game based on Orson Scott Card‘s award-winning 1985 sci-fi novel of the same name. Asa Butterfield stars as Ender Wiggin, a young prodigy sent into space to train to become the world’s best hope for survival against an alien race that nearly wiped out all life on Earth. Harrison Ford, Ben Kingsley, Abigail Breslin, Hailee Steinfeld, Moises Arias, Aramis Knight, Jimmy ‘Jax’ Pinchak, Suraj Partha, and Khylin Rhambo also star. Ender’s Game opens in theaters on November 1st.
The new documentary from Robert Stone looks back at the history of nuclear power and the growing number of environmentalists who once feared it but now champion it as a form of alternative energy. Pandora’s Promise asks the question, “Can you be an environmentalist and believe in nuclear power?” For more information check out the official page of the film which premiered at Sundance in January.
