This week, Sony Pictures officially announced the home-entertainment release details for the BAFTA-winning animated feature Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, which will include the bonus short film Spider-Ham: Caught in a Ham. The original short will see the fan-favourite Peter Porker (John Mulaney) take on his greatest foe, deliver sidesplitting puns, and get sucked into another […]
Transformers and Ghostbusters to cross over in new comic book series
Following hot on the heels of the announcement of the Transformers Generations Collaborative Ghostbusters Mash-Up Ecto 1 Ectotron action figure, IDW Publishing has announce that it is set to celebrate the 35th anniversaries of the Transformers and Ghostbusters franchises with a new crossover comic book series. Written and illustrated by the long-time fan-favorite Ghostbusters creative […]
Star Wars: Episode IX trailer reportedly attached to Avengers: Endgame
With director J.J. Abrams wrapping filming on Star Wars: Episode IX last week, anticipation for the closing chapter of the Skywalker Saga is slowly starting to build as fans wait patiently for Disney and Lucasfilm’s marketing machine to kick into gear. According to Star Wars News Net, the first trailer for the still-untitled Episode IX […]
Neil Gaiman reimagining Jim Henson’s The Storyteller
Fremantle has announced that it is partnering with The Jim Henson Company and author Neil Gaiman (American Gods) for a reimagined version of Jim Henson’s classic 80s anthology series The Storyteller. Created by Henson in 1987, the Emmy and BAFTA-winning series took place in a world inhabited by various mystical and magical characters – heartless giants, […]
Amazon cancels The Man in the High Castle
Amazon has announced that its alternate history drama series The Man in the High Castle has been cancelled, and will come to an end with the upcoming fourth season. “It has been a great privilege to work alongside our extraordinary High Castle team, in partnership with David Zucker and Scott Free, to bring my father’s […]
Mattel announces 22 live-action and animated TV series
Back in September it was announced that Mattel has launched a new division entitled Mattel Films to oversee development on feature film projects such as Masters of the Universe, Barbie and Hot Wheels, and now the toy giant has announced that it is developing a slate of 22 live-action and animated TV series under the […]
Rumour: Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars TV series in development for Disney+
For a time last year, it looked as though the long-rumoured Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars spinoff movie was about to become a reality, with a director on board in Stephen Daldry (Billy Elliot) and rumours abound that production would get underway this spring. Unfortunately for fans of Ewan McGregor’s Jedi Master, the box office failure of […]
Gwyneth Paltrow to exit MCU after Avengers: Endgame
It’s expected that Avengers: Endgame will be the final outing for some of our favourite heroes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with the likes of Robert Downey Jr. (Iron Man), Chris Evans (Captain America) and Chris Hemsworth (Thor) all out of contract with Marvel Studios come the release of the Phase Three-ending blockbuster. Well, it […]
Jason Blum discusses Blumhouse’s Universal Monsters movie The Invisible Man
After abandoning its ambitions to launch a shared ‘Dark Universe’ with the Tom Cruise-headlined reboot of The Mummy, Universal Pictures has switched up its strategy for the classic Universal Monsters properties, moving away from plans for an interconnected universe and handing the keys to The Invisible Man to Blumhouse Productions and writer-director Leigh Whannell (Upgrade). […]
Zack Snyder thanks Ben Affleck for blessing Batman “with that f*cking glorious chin”
After the best part of two years of rumour and speculation, it was finally confirmed last month that Ben Affleck has decided to hang up the cape and cowl, stepping down from the role of the DC Extended Universe’s Dark Knight as he makes way for a young actor in Matt Reeves’ The Batman. Affleck […]
