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About Anthony Lund

Anthony Lund is a senior news writer and editor at Movieweb, as well as an author, songwriter and puppeteer from a small village in the U.K. with an avid love of all genres of TV and film. A child of the 80s, he is the owner of almost 2000 books, more toys than his children, three Warner Bros. Store Gremlins and a production used Howard The Duck movie script. He has built up a deep knowledge of movie trivia, iconic quotes, and will stand by his belief that Aliens beats The Empire Strikes Back, and Terminator 2 as the greatest sequel of all time. His love of dark comedy led to the creation of Grim Reaping, his first novel.

Industry Focus

Anthony has been a news writer with MovieWeb for several year. Constantly tapping into the latest industry news, casting anonuncements, and box office movers and shakers, he is currently lead news editor. 

Favorite Media

Anthony has a broad love of genres, ranging from 1920s silent cinema featuring Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin, through '40s TV serials, '70s and '80s horror movies, modern musicals and the ever-present superhero genre - just don't ask him to choose between DC or Marvel.

Latest Articles

Eddie Murphy looking apprehensive in set photo from The Pick Up
Multiple Injuries Reported on Set of Eddie Murphy's The Pickup After Stunt Goes Wrong

Eddie Murphy's latest movie was filming a stunt in Georgia when a truck crashed into another vehicle causing several injuries to crew members.

Anne Hathaway with a kissing scene from The Idea of You
Anne Hathaway Had to 'Make Out' With 10 Men for 2000s Movie Casting: 'It Sounded Gross'

Anne Hathaway was part of the process when casting a male co-star for The Idea of You, but 20 years ago it was a much different story.

Sylvester Stallone raising a fist at laughing Schwarzenegger
Sylvester Stallone Was Tricked into Doing a Terrible ‘90s Movie by Arnold Schwarzenegger

Arnold Schwrzenegger pranked Sylvester Stallone into starring in one of the worst movies of his career.

Zendaya looking up with kissing scene from Challengers in background
Zendaya Reacts to Watching Challengers’ Steamy Scenes With Her Parents: 'It's Not Like Out First Rodeo'

Zendaya shares her candid thoughts on sitting with her parents behind her at Challengers' world premiere.

David Zucker with images of Liam Neeson and Leslie Nielsen in background
Original Naked Gun Director is 'Not Excited' About Liam Neeson Reboot: 'They Haven't Involved Me' '

David Zucker pulled no punches when airing his view on being cut out of the Naked Gun reboot, but still has time to take a jab at O.J. Simpson.

Ridley Scott with an image from Alien in the background
Ridley Scott Reveals Why Working on His Original Alien Movie Was a 'Nightmare'

Ridley Scott was still relatively unknown when he made Alien, and that turned the shoot into a 'nightmare.'

Heath Ledger looking sad in A Knight's Tale
Netflix’s Algorithm Rejected a Sequel Pitch for Classic Heath Ledger Comedy: ‘It’s the Strangest Thing’

A Knight's Tale 2 would have seen the daughter of Heath Ledger's character leading the movie, but Netflix's algorithm said it would not be a hit.

Johnny Depp in front of blurred Pirates of the Caribbean posters
Johnny Depp Slams ‘Dreck’ Blockbuster Makers: ‘Budgets are Ridiculous on These Films’

Johnny Depp may have effectly shared his lack of interest in a return to the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise by taking a shot at big budget movies.

Kevin Durand as The Blob in X-Men Origins Wolverine
X-Men Origins: Wolverine Star 'Should Be in Deadpool & Wolverine' After Scrapped Solo Movie

There are many old Marvel characters set to turn up in Deadpool & Wolverine, and one start feels they should be one of them.

Shemar Moore as Derek Morgan in Criminal Minds
S.W.A.T. Star Reacts to 'Miracle' of Season 8 Renewal at CBS

Shemar Moore reacted to the news of S.W.A.T.'s second surprise renewal, and how Season 7's ending will allow for the show's continuation.

Green Lantern with the DCEU Justice League
James Gunn Responds to Questions Over Canceled DC Series: 'It's Not Being Done Dirty'

James Gunn's new DCU is delivering a lot of new content in the near future, but some fans are still not over some abandoned projects.

Johnny Depp and Maiwenn in Jeanne du Barry
Jeanne du Barry Filmmaker Candidly Reflects on Problems Working with Johnny Depp: 'The Crew Were Afraid of Him'

Jeanne du Barry star and filmmaker Maïwenn has shared a very frank appraisal of working with Johnny Depp on his "comeback" movie.

Hugh Jackman as Wolverine in Deadpool & Wolverine Trailer
Deadpool & Wolverine Trailer Unveils First Look at Hugh Jackman’s Epic Return

The second trailer for Deadpool & Wolverine has continued to hype up the incoming MCU movie with a first look at Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine.

Spider-Man
Tom Holland Finally Gives Update on Spider-Man 4: 'We Have a Legacy to Protect'

Tom Holland has revealed he is involved in the early creative process for his fourth Spider-Man movie for the first time.

Zendaya imagined as Buffy the Vampire Slayer in AI fan art
Fans Cast MCU and Dune Star Zendaya as Buffy in Exciting Reimagined Slayer Art

Zendaya has some big projects in her sights, but fans of the Dune star want to see her kicking vampire butt as the new Buffy.

Keanue Reeves as John Wick and Halle Berry with two dogs
How Realistic Are the John Wick Franchise's Dog Fights? An Army Expert Weighs In

John Wick 3 includes some impressive fight scenes involving dogs, but how realistic are they? An expert has given his view on the matter.

Michael J. Fox and Ryan Reynolds composite with Back to the Future background
Ryan Reynolds Shares Touching, Heartfelt Tribute to MIchael J Fox

Ryan Reynolds has been a long-time friend of Back to the Future star Michael J Fox, and that shows in his recent social media post.

Stars of CBS series CSI: Vegas
CSI: Vegas Stars Share Sad Reaction to Series Cancelation

The cancelation of CSI: Vegas brings the CSI franchise to an end on CBS.

Henry Cavill in The Ministry of Ungentlemenly Warfare
Guy Ritchie Faces Third Opening Weekend Disappointment

Guy Ritchie's box office struggles continue with his latest movie, The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, coming in fourth place.

Jennifer Pan smiling and scowling in a side by side image of of the woman in What Jennifer Did
Netflix's True Crime Documentary Producer Responds to AI Controversy

The executive producer of Netflix crime documentary What Jennifer Did has fired back at claims AI was used to alter images used in the production.

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