Gods of Egypt just can’t catch a break. The buzz surrounding the film is currently toxic, following the garish posters and a trailer that left people scratching their heads. Then, the film was criticized for its prominently white cast. Considering Gods of Egypt is, you know, based in Egypt, it’s a puzzling, if not completely surprising, choice that all the major leads — Gerard Butler, Nikola Coster-Waldau, and Brenton Thwaites — are white.
After the jump, read what Lionsgate and director Alex Proyas have to say about the Gods of Egypt whitewashing.
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Posted on Monday, September 29th, 2014 by Angie Han
London Has Fallen may have found a new director. According to a new report Babak Najafi, best known for Easy Money II: Hard to Kill (a.k.a. Snabba Cash II), has entered talks to take over at the helm following Fredrik Bond‘s last-minute departure.
Gerard Butler returns to star in the Olympus Has Fallen sequel along with Aaron Eckhart. Learn all about the new London Has Fallen director after the jump.
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Posted on Friday, September 19th, 2014 by Angie Han
Well, that didn’t last long. Just one month after London Has Fallen picked up director Fredrik Bond, it’s gone and lost him. Now the Olympus Has Fallen sequel is scrambling to find a new helmer, with the planned start of shooting just six weeks away.
Hit the jump for more on the London Has Fallen Fredrik Bond exit. Read More »
