Matt Reeves

Starz Sets April Premiere For 'american Gods

... who, left adrift by the recent death of his wife, becomes bodyguard and traveling partner to conman Mr. Wednesday (Ian Mc Shane). But in truth, Mr. Wednesday is a powerful old deity, on a cross-country mission to build an army and reclaim his lost glory. Adapted from the award-winning novel, “American Gods” stars Ricky Whittle (“The 100,” “Austenland”) as Shadow Moon; Ian Mc Shane (“Deadwood,” “Ray Donovan”) as Mr. Wednesday; Emily Browning (“Sucker Punch,” “Legend”) as Laura Moon and Pablo Schreiber (“Orange is the New Black”) as Mad Sweeney. Other cast members include Yetide Badaki (“Aquarius,” “Masters of Sex”) as Bilquis; Bruce Langley (“Deadly Waters”) as Technical Boy; Crispin Glover (“Back to the Future”) as Mr. World and Orlando Jones (“Madiba,” “Sleepy Hollow”) as Mr. Nancy. Additional cast include Gillian Anderson (“The X-Files,” “The Fall”) as Media; Kristin Chenoweth (“Pushing Daisies,” “Wicked”) as Easter; Jonathan Tucker (“Kingdom”) as Low Key Lyesmith; Cloris Leachman (“Malcom in The ...

Matt Reeves Will Replace Ben Affleck As Director Of 'the Batman

... Ben Affleck As Batman In Suicide Squad. Less than a month after star Ben Affleck decided not to direct his upcoming Batman spin-off film, Warner Bros. has already found a new director: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes and Cloverfield’s Matt Reeves. Reeves will direct and produce Affleck’s first solo film , The Batman. Affleck is still credited as producer and also wrote the script with Geoff Johns. Win an i Phone 7 Sign up to our daily newsletter for your chance to win. Your browser does not support iframes. “I have loved the Batman story since I was a child. He is such an iconic and compelling character, and one that resonates with me deeply,” said Reeves in a statement. “I am incredibly honored and excited to be working with Warner Bros. to bring an epic and emotional new take on the caped crusader to the big screen.”. Ben Affleck as Batman in "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice." His latest film as the caped crusader, which he also co-wrote, will be ...

Batman Solo Movie Director Is Matt Reeves

... pm CST | by M. Affan , Updated: Feb 24 2017, 1:04 pm CST, in News | Latest Movie News. Matt Reeves Confirmed to Helm Batman Solo Movie as Director. Matt Reeves has been confirmed by Warner Bros. to direct the Batman solo movie. Warner Bros. has been trying to find a director for the Batman solo movie since last month because Ben Affleck who was originally set to direct and star in the movie. Don't Miss:  Get an NES Classic within 2 Hours. Affleck had the full control of the movie in which he was to write, act and direct. The actor realized however that playing the part of both the director and the actor would affect his performance in both areas and decided to step down as the director. After much consideration, Warner Bros. announced that they have signed on Matt Reeves as the director of the Batman solo movie. Known for his character developing style in fiction genre, Reeves has an impressive resume helming films like Dawn of the Planet of the Apes and Cloverfield. Warner Bros. made an official announcement made by Toby Emmerich, President and Chief Content Officer, Warner Bros. Pictures Groupregarding signing on ...