Having portrayed the Creature in Penny Dreadful, actor Rory Kinnear is set to reunite with Showtime and creator John Logan on the “spiritual successor” spinoff series City of Angels. According to Deadline, Kinnear will portray the series regular role of Dr. Peter Craft, described as “a successful German pediatrician and the head of the German-American […]
X-Force to battle the Brotherhood of Mutants in Marvel Future Fight
Netmarble has announced that it is unleashing mutant mayhem upon the superhero action RPG game Marvel Future Fight as X-Force squares off against the Brotherhood of Mutants. Here’s the official press release detailing everything in the latest update: New hero Warpath joins existing heroes Wolverine, Deadpool and Nightcrawler, who have all received X-Force uniforms in […]
Watch an exclusive clip from Kathryn Upside Down
Thanks to Random Media, we’ve got an exlcusive clip from the new comedy Kathryn Upside Down from writer, director and star Allie Loukas; check it out below, or watch it over on our YouTube channel… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfBy9pnZhQw ‘Kathryn Upside Down’ chronicles the life of mid-20’s fashionista Kathryn (Allie Loukas) on her journey of self-discovery as she serendipitously […]
Chris O’Dowd is taking a trip to The Twilight Zone
Chris O’Dowd has become the latest actor to sign on for a trip to The Twilight Zone, with Get Shorty and The IT Crowd star set to appear alongside Amy Landecker (Transparent) in an episode of the anthology series entitled ‘The Blue Scorpion’. The Jordan Peele-hosted revival of the classic Rod Serling show is being […]
Nicolas Cage to star in martial arts sci-fi Jiu Jitsu
Variety is reporting that Nicolas Cage has signed on to star in the martial arts sci-fi Jiu Jitsu, which revolves around an ancient order of expert Jiu Jitsu fighters who take on fearsome alien invaders in a battle for Earth every six years. The film, based upon the comic book of the same name, is […]
Exclusive: Usher cast in stripper drama Hustlers alongside Jennifer Lopez
Earlier today we brought you some news on the cast of the upcoming stripper drama Hustlers, and now we have word that R&B singer Usher has also signed on to appear in the film, which is set to begin production this week. Hustlers is being written and directed by Lorene Scafaria (The Meddler) and “follows […]
Disney confirms $71.3 billion Fox takeover is now complete
Following on from 21st Century Fox’s statement yesterday, The Walt Disney Company has now officially announced that it has completed its $71.3 billion takeover of Fox’s film and TV assets. “This is an extraordinary and historic moment for us—one that will create significant long-term value for our company and our shareholders,” said Bob Iger, Chairman […]
Comic Book Preview – Marvel Action: Avengers #3
Marvel Action: Avengers #3 hits comic book stores this Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here; take a look… The saga of the stolen Iron Man armor comes to a thrilling conclusion! Will the Avengers be able to stop the wily machinations of the Iron Mechanic and his […]
Ryan Reynolds marks Disney’s Fox takeover with Deadpool post
Now that The Walt Disney Company has officially completed its takeover of 20th Century Fox’s film and TV divisions, the fan favourite antihero Deadpool now falls under the control of the Mouse House and its Marvel Studios subsidiary (along with the rest of the X-Men, Fantastic Four, and a whole host of other IPs). To […]
Miranda Richardson joins HBO’s Game of Thrones prequel
Entertainment Weekly is reporting that Miranda Richardson (Harry Potter) has become the latest addition to the cast of HBO’s as-yet-untitled Game of Thrones prequel pilot. Richardson joins a growing cast that includes Naomi Watts (Gypsy), Josh Whitehouse (Poldark), Naomi Ackie (Lady Macbeth), Denise Gough (Colette), Jamie Campbell Bower (Camelot), Shella Atim (Harlots), Ivanno Jeremiah (Black Mirror), […]