'Sing 2' Trailer: Buster Moon Is Back, And Bono Is Coming With Him As A Legendary Lion Rocker
The Sing 2 trailer introduces a surprisingly emotional sequel that also features the animation debut of Bono as a legendary lion rock star.
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'Sing 2' Cast Now Includes Halsey, Bono, Pharrell, And More
Halsey, Pharrell, and Bono have joined the Sing 2 cast along with additional new faces that include Bobby Cannavale, Letitia Wright, Chelsea Peretti & more.
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Liam Neeson Bits: 'Tell No One', Bono, And The Liam Neeson Kill Map
Liam Neeson will star in Tell No One, the Chris Terrio-scripted adaptation of Harlan Coben's novel. He's also working on a script with U2's Bono.
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'Mandela' Trailer: Come For The New U2 Song, Stay For The Freedom Fighting
It can be tough for a biopic to stand out in the fall, when the theaters are thick with Oscar-baity prestige movies based on true stories. But the latest trailer for Justin Chadwick's Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom has a musical secret weapon. The new video is set to the tune "Ordinary Love" by U2, the…
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Julie Taymor May Be Replaced As Director Of 'Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark'
What a strange beast Julie Taymor's Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark has become. Despite scathing reviews and the negative publicity from injuries suffered by cast members, the show is doing huge business even as the official opening date has been pushed multiple times. We'd heard recently that the show's book might be reworked…
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'Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark' Delayed. Again.
The U2/Julie Taymor Spider-Man musical, Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark, has been running in preview showings for about two weeks now with generally mixed reactions. Most people who've seen the show, which wasn't set to officially open until January 11, agreed it had some major story problems but was visually stunning. For a musical that…
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60 Minutes: "The Musical Spectacle Of Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark"
On this week's CBS News 60 Minutes broadcast, U2's Bono and The Edge were interviewed about the making of the highly anticipated comic book musical adaptation, Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark. Earlier this morning we featured a look at the initial buzz coming from the first preview screening of the stage production (read that here).…
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'Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark' Pushed To 2011
The most expensive Broadway musical in history just swung back a few weeks. Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark, featuring music and lyrics by Bono and The Edge and directed by Julie Taymor (Across the Universe), was scheduled to open December 21 but has now been pushed back until January 2011 because of several technical issues…
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Hear The First Song From Julie Taymor's Spider-Man Broadway Musical; New Info And Costumes Revealed
OK, it's not film news, but this is definitely entertainment. Julie Taymor and her producers have been working for over a year to mount a Spider-Man musical on Broadway. Subtitled Turn Off the Dark, the show features music by Bono and The Edge of U2, and stars Reeve Carney (Peter Parker), Jennifer Damiano (Mary Jane…
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Rumor: Bono And The Edge Writing Music For Pixar's 'Brave'?
Grand speculation time: The Pixar Blog has put together some tweeted info and discussions with undisclosed sources to come up with the theory that Bono and perhaps The Edge are writing a song or music of some sort for Brave, the in development Pixar film that was formerly titled The Bear and the Bow. The…
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Bruno Features A Veritable Band Aid Line Up Of Music Stars
This is odd: a new story in The Mirror seems to be suggesting that Sacha Baron Cohen's Bruno is still a work in progress whereas just the other day we were talking about it's submission to, and subsequent controversial certification by, the MPAA. Rather than presuming the entire story is bunkum, I'm thinking that The…
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Julie Taymor To Direct Spider-Man Musical
Academy Award nominated director Julie Taymor (Frida, Titus, Across the Universe) will be directing a Spider-Man Musical. That's right, a musical. According to SHH, the New York City theater production will feature the music and lyrics of Bono and Edge from U2. Tell me the date, and I'll be there. Taymor received the 1998 Tony…
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Director Threatens To Remove Name From Across The Universe
As you probably know, Across the Universe is one of the under-the-radar films we've been really looking forward to. Universe is a love story set against the backdrop of the 1960s, described as a "romantic musical" told through numerous Beatles songs performed by the characters. You can watch the theatrical trailer at this link. Anyway,…
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