Simon Pegg
Simon Pegg on Returning to ‘The Boys,’ Why a ‘Shaun of the Dead’ Reboot Would “Incense” Him
It took a few seasons, but last week Simon Pegg was finally in and amongst the violent bloodshed that makes The Boys so special. On Thursday, episode five of season four dropped and gave viewers a heart-wrenching tale audiences aren’t quite used to seeing in Amazon’s beloved comic adaptation: a teary father-son moment. In the […]
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Simon Pegg Predicts Tom Cruise Has a “Completely Different” Third Act in His Future Once He “Stops Jumping Off Sh**”
Simon Pegg is predicting that Tom Cruise will eventually depart the Mission: Impossible franchise to pursue other creative opportunities that are “completely different.” Cruise is known for challenging himself in his roles by taking on his own stunts, including several that have been death-defying. And Pegg, who has starred as Benji Dunn in every Mission: Impossible […]
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‘Mission: Impossible’ Stars, Director on Latest Film’s “Very Timely” Villain: “People Are Scared”
Christopher McQuarrie and actors Simon Pegg and Rebecca Ferguson speak about 'Dead Reckoning's' real-world threat, while Henry Czerny, back as Kittridge, talks returning to the franchise more than 25 years later.
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‘Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One’ Review: Tom Cruise Amps Up the Electrifying Action but Story Is Strictly Secondary
Hayley Atwell joins returning cast Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson and Vanessa Kirby in Christopher McQuarrie’s high-octane opening salvo of the two-part Ethan Hunt thriller.
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Simon Pegg Says He Hid Alcoholism While Working on ‘Mission: Impossible III’ Film Set
Simon Pegg revealed that he hid his struggles with alcoholism while working on Mission: Impossible III, alongside Tom Cruise. The actor said on a recent episode of BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs, via the Guardian, that “you become very sneaky when you have something like that [alcoholism] in your life.” He admitted that he hid a […]
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‘Luck’ Review: Jane Fonda and Whoopi Goldberg Enliven Apple TV+’s Sweet, Familiar Animated Feature
A chronically unlucky woman teams up with a magical cat in hopes of turning her and her friend's fates around in this feature from Skydance Animation.
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Apple Original Films and Skydance Animation Debut Teaser Trailer for ‘Luck’
“Luck is different all around the world,” explains a black cat named Bob, voiced by Simon Pegg, in the opening seconds of Apple Original Films and Skydance Animation’s new teaser trailer for Luck. Bob then bounces and strolls through the confines of the Land of Luck, which is buzzing with leprechauns, bunnies, bears, pigs and […]
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‘Truth Seekers’: TV Review
Nick Frost and Simon Pegg bring their brand of genre-blending to Amazon with 'Truth Seekers,' an eight-episode comedy about a team of unlikely paranormal investigators.
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CanneSeries Unveils 2020 Lineup
The third edition of the television festival CanneSeries will feature the world premieres of Taylor Kitsch/Michael C. Hall series 'Shadowplay,' the Simon Pegg/Nick Frost horror-comedy 'Truth Seekers,' as well as a season 4 preview of hit French Netflix series 'Call My Agent.'
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Simon Pegg on Getting Dark in ‘Inheritance’ and ‘Mission: Impossible’ Updates
Simon Pegg shares the latest about the upcoming 'Mission: Impossible 7.'
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‘Inheritance’: Film Review
THR review: Lily Collins and Simon Pegg face off in 'Inheritance,' a dark mystery involving a corruption-fighting DA who's confronted with her banker father's sordid secrets upon his death.
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Simon Pegg: “Theatrical Cinema, Sadly, Appears to Be Dying”
Stolen Picture co-founder Simon Pegg is working on an adaptation of Neil Gaiman's novel 'Ocean at the End of the Lane' and sci-fi novel 'The Technicolor Time Machine,' telling a London TV conference that TV is "no longer the poorer cousin" of theatrical film, which, "sadly, appears to be dying."
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