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Simon Pegg has an idea to return to the Star Wars franchise as a different alien in the popular series The Mandalorian The actor originally played Unkar Plutt, the junk trader who exchanged Rey's (Daisy Ridley) metal scraps for rations in Jakku before she set off to join the Resistance and later, learn the ways[...]

Editorial credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com Tom Cruise, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson, Vanessa Kirby, Henry Czerny, Haley Atwell, Pom Klementieff, and Shea Whigham will also star in the film The Mission Impossible franchise has grossed over $3 billion worldwide over the first six films, so making sure that everything is running smoothly with the[...]

With an unprecedented three live-action Star Trek series running, are things also picking up on the cinematic end? Simon Pegg, who plays chief engineer Lt Montgomery Scott in Paramount's Kelvin Universe films, spoke with Collider while promoting his latest film Inheritance to provide an update. Simon Pegg at the UK premiere for "Once Upon A Time[...]

Lily Collins and Simon Pegg thriller Inheritance debuted a new poster this weekend The Vertical Entertainment film sees the wealthy patriarch of a family pass away and leave a fortune behind to his wife and family This was a secret, and that secret threatens the safety and sanity of the duo as they work to[...]

Inheritance, a new thriller starring Lily Collins and Simon Pegg, has debuted its trailer Have you ever had a family member die and leave you an unexpected amount of money? And then said money and riches cause your life to unravel around you and lead to the kind of craziness that changes your life for[...]

While promoting his latest film Lost Transmissions, Simon Pegg, who plays James Montgomery Scott (Scotty) in the films, spoke to Total Film about the franchise's lack of progress. Editorial credit: Featureflash Photo Agency / Shutterstock.com "The fact is, Star Trek movies don't make Marvel money They make maybe $500m at the most, and to make one now,[...]

Star Trek actor Simon Pegg recently said during an appearance at C21's Content London that theatrical cinema is dying. Pegg, according to The Hollywood Reporter, appeared with Nick Frost The bigger news is that the two of them are adapting Neil Gaiman's novel, Ocean at the End of the Lane and a sci-fi novel, The Technicolor[...]

Nick Frost and Simon Pegg are reuniting for Truth Seekers, a horror-comedy television series about paranormal investigators – with Amazon Prime Video landing international rights. Set in the UK, Frost plays Gus: one half of a ghost-hunting duo who team up to uncover and film paranormal sightings across the country They stake out haunted churches, underground[...]

When three Gelfling discover the horrifying secret behind the Skeksis' power, they set out on an epic journey to ignite the fires of rebellion and save their world. Directed and executive produced by Louis Leterrier, The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance also stars: The Gelfling Taron Egerton (Kingsman) as Rian, Anya Taylor-Joy (The Witch) as Brea, Nathalie[...]

That of course didn't work out, and she'll instead be heading the pilot of HBO's first Game of Thrones spinoff series (which still doesn't have an official title). Cut to August of 2018, and the report that Hemsworth as well as Simon Pegg (who plays reboot Engineer Montgomery "Scotty" Scott in the 3 Kelvin timeline films),[...]

Usher (Survivor's Remorse) as speedster with a major PR problem, A-Train; and Nathan Mitchell (iZombie) as Black Noir, a masked superhero with fighting and Set martial arts skills. Amazon Erin Moriarty (Jessica Jones) joins the cast as Starlight/Annie, a young woman who can make lightning bolts flash from her eyes and dreams of being a "real superhero" like the famous Seven; Elisabeth[...]

It's the powerless against the super powerful as The Boys embark on a heroic quest to expose the truth about "The Seven," and Vought – the multi-billion dollar conglomerate that manages these superheroes. https://youtu.be/NilteC-7jeMVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: The Boys – Official Teaser [HD] | Prime Video (https://youtu.be/NilteC-7jeM) On the side of The Boys, Karl[...]

[UPDATE: Well it *was* as of this morning, but Frost has edited the tag to reflect a joke at all our expenses.]   The image features Frost, director Edgar Wright, and costar Simon Pegg sitting down to a meal, with smiles all around:   View this post on Instagram   A trio of fine British Helms… #hotfuzztwogreenlit A post shared by Nick Frost (@friedgold)[...]

Mondo will have three new posters celebrating Edgar Wright's Cornetto Trilogy today: Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, and The World's End.

Less then two weeks after executive producer/showrunner Eric Kripke, executive producer Evan Goldberg, and stars Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Karen Fukuhara, Laz Alonso, Antony Star, Chace Crawford, and Erin Moriarty – and surprise guest Simon Pegg – lept tall buildings in a single bound to make it out to New York Comic Con's (NYCC) Hammerstein[...]

With production raging ahead on Amazon Studios' adaptation of Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson's comic book series The Boys, showrunner Eric Kripke, executive producer Evan Goldberg, and stars Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Karen Fukuhara, Laz Alonso, Antony Star, Chace Crawford, and Erin Moriarty descended upon New York Comic Con's (NYCC) Hammerstein Ballroom to promote the series –[...]

Slaughterhouse Rulez debuted its trailer this afternoon, reuniting everyone's favorite horror-comedy duo Simon Pegg and Nick Frost Previous collaborations between the two include Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, The World's End (those three form their celebrated Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy), and the underrated sci-fi comedy Paul Check out the Slaughterhouse Rulez trailer below! Welcome to[...]

And- apparently the poor camera guy wearing this camera contraption on his head wasn't able to see through the camera while the wind was blowing, and had to "focus manually by instinct alone". Some kind of spoilery things were shown, and I don't want to ruin them for you because they sound pretty damn epic.  To the[...]

Premiere on July 20, 2016 in San Diego, CADFree / Shutterstock.com Specifically, NuSpock spoke about what could possibly be at least 3 scripts in various stages of development for Star Trek 4 (Kelvin Timeline, or JJVerse). One script that's been spoken about for awhile now is from Star Trek: Beyond co-writers Doug Jung and Simon Pegg.  Although it didn't get[...]

Simon Pegg and Nick Frost are no strangers to the supernatural, nor to the comedy genre.  Last year the pair launched their own production company, Stolen Picture, and announced their plans to venture into additional content, such as a new tv series. Editorial credit: DFree Shutterstock.com The first item that we'll see from Stolen Picture will be[...]

Nick Frost and Simon Pegg are back and have formed their own TV/movie banner called Stolen Pictures according to Deadline The first movie the pair will produce under the banner is called Slaughterhouse Rulez The movie will be directed by Crispian Mills and is based on a script he co-wrote with Henry Fitzherbert Slaughterhouse Rulez is[...]

Tom Cruise will star with returning cast members including Simon Pegg, Alec Baldwin, and Rebecca Ferguson (but not Jeremy Renner due to scheduling conflicts likely due to Avengers: Infinity War) The new cast includes Henry Cavill, Sian Brooke, and Vanessa Kirby. https://twitter.com/chrismcquarrie/status/850609798144036864 Mission: Impossible 6 will be released on July 27, 2018. While we still don't have[...]

Jeremy Renner and Simon Pegg joined series mainstays Tom Cruise and Ving Rhames but the movies haven't had a consistent female lead yet Rebecca Ferguson in Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation was considered to be the breakout star and while she is confirmed to return Variety confirmed that they are adding another woman to the[...]

Scott (Simon Pegg) But she's also self-sufficient and more likely than not, the crew needs her more than she needs them This featurette talks about the character and why Justin Lin was excited to be introducing her to the universe. Star Trek Beyond opens July 22nd. [youtube]https://youtu.be/cr6bYn2EzvQ[/youtube] One of the characters that fans are most looking forward[...]

In this new featurette, Elba introduces us to the blue skinned alien, but it has to be more than just he had a beef with the Federation, so we hear from Simon Pegg and Justin Lin on what they were looking for a in a bad guy. Star Trek Beyond opens July 22nd. [youtube]https://youtu.be/cLfcip9Em_Y[/youtube] [...]

Voiced by Simon Pegg, this new video shows Buck as he tries to explain what's coming set to the tune of the Marriage of Figaro by Mozart. Ice Age: Collision Course hits theaters July 22nd. [youtube]https://youtu.be/FBn9zdrDopA[/youtube] The thing with the Ice Age franchise is you know eventually there will be a giant rock from the sky that[...]

Paramount has released new character posters for Star Trek Beyond featuring Simon Pegg as Scotty, Zoe Saldana as Uhura and John Cho as Sulu. These go with the previously released posters with Zachary Quinto as Spock, Karl Urban as McCoy, Sofia Boutella as Jaylah and Anton Yelchin as Chekov. Star Trek Beyond[...]

Andy Diggle is in there somewhere too). And once, at the back of a panel at San Diego Comic Con – I think it was Mark Evanier and Sergio Aragones' regular event – they sat down in the same rowand I kinda boggled. They are Nick Frost and Simon Pegg, best friends, colleagues and collaborators, and the[...]

Simon Pegg's latest comedy, Absolutely Anything, opens soon and we have 5 clips from the film including some of the final footage from comedic legend Robin Williams. Absolutely Anything follows a disillusioned school teacher (Pegg) who suddenly finds he has the ability to do anything he wishes, a challenge bestowed upon him by a group of[...]

Now Simon Pegg and Anton Yelchin (and his dog Elvis) are back to offer up a second walk-on role in the following video But in the video we get a quick look behind the scenes and there is a still-photo of an alien head that doesn't appear to be a species we've seen before… [youtube]https://youtu.be/AGAZ_WHNGa4[/youtube] [...]