Dave Franco is set to follow in the footsteps of his brother James by getting behind the camera for his feature directorial debut The Rental, and Deadline is reporting that Dan Stevens (Beauty and the Beast) and Alison Brie (GLOW) are set to star alongside Sheila Vand (A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night) and […]
Azie Tesfai promoted to series regular for Supergirl season 5
In addition to Jon Cryer’s Lex Luthor, this coming Sunday’s episode of Supergirl, entitled ‘O Brother, Where Art Thou!’, will see the debut of James Olsen’s sister Kelly, played by Azie Tesfai (Jane the Virgin), and now comes word that the actress will be joining the show full time as a series regular for season […]
Jay and Silent Bob Reboot adds Shannon Elizabeth, Chris Jericho and more
As filming on Jay and Silent Bob heads into its final days, Kevin Smith has taken to Instagram to reveal two more additions to the cast of his View Askewniverse return, with Shannon Elizabeth (Justice) and Jennifer Schwalbach (Missy) reprising their roles from Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Harley Quinn Smith (Yoga Hosers), Alice Wen […]
American Gods star Ricky Whittle has “had conversations” about Green Lantern role
Green Lantern Corps is one of those DC projects like The Flash and Cyborg that were initially announced as part of the DC Extended Universe slate, but have since found themselves languishing in development hell in the years following. Originally slated for release in July 2020 – a date which now looks impossible to meet […]
Star Trek: Picard series adds Evan Evagora
The cast of CBS All Access’ upcoming Star Trek series Picard continues to come together, with Deadline reporting that young Australian actor Evan Evagora (Fantasy Island) has been cast alongside Patrick Stewart in the upcoming Star Trek: The Next Generation spinoff sequel. Details on Evagora’s role are being kept under wraps for the time being, […]
Taika Waititi to write and direct Time Bandits TV pilot
Last year it was announced that Apple has snapped up the TV rights to Terry Gilliam’s cult 80s fantasy Time Bandits for a small screen adaptation, and now comes word that the project has found a pilot director in Taika Waititi (Thor: Ragnarok). Waititi – whose other credits include What We Do In the Shadows […]
Filming begins on James Patterson adaptation The Postcard Killings
Good Films has announced that principal photography is now underway on The Postcard Killings, an adaptation of James Patterson and Liza Marklund’s bestselling thriller novel The Postcard Killers. Danis Tanovic (No Man’s Land, Death in Sarajevo) is directing the film, which stars Jeffrey Dean Morgan (The Walking Dead), Connie Nielsen (Wonder Woman), Denis O’Hare (American […]
Sneak peek clip and images from Star Wars Resistance Season 1 Episode 21 – ‘No Escape, Part II’
Disney XD has released a batch of promotional images and a sneak peek clip for ‘No Escape, Part II’, the season one finale of the animated series Star Wars Resistance; check them out here… In “No Escape: Part 2,” Kaz and Torra free Yeager and Doza, but Tam is going to be escorted off world by the […]
James Gunn thanks his supporters following Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 reinstatement
Yesterday it was announced that Disney has reinstated James Gunn as director of Marvel Studios’ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, bringing an end to the saga that began last year with the filmmaker’s dismissal from the project last year due to inappropriate past tweets. Disney’s original decision to fire Gunn had been met with […]
Frank Miller teams with John Romita Jr. for Superman: Year One
Having explored the origin of the Dark Knight back in the 1980s with the classic Batman: Year One, Frank Miller is now turning his attention to the Man of Steel, teaming with artist John Romita Jr. for Superman: Year One, a three-issue arc which DC Comics will publish through its Black Label imprint. The official […]
