The BBC has announced that it has snapped up the rights to Michael Moorcock’s Runestaff fantasy book series and has set screenwriter Steve Thompson (Sherlock, Doctor Who), producer John Yorke (Life on Mars) and executive producer Richard Stokes (Broadchurch, Torchwood) to develop a TV adaptation. “I am delighted that BBC Studios is developing the Runestaff […]
Junkie XL to score Sonic the Hedgehog movie
During an interview with Film Music Magazine (via Film Music Reporter), composer Tom Holkenborg – a.k.a. Junkie XL – has revealed that he is currently working on the score for Paramount Pictures’ Sonic the Hedgehog movie. Holkenberg’s previous film credits include the likes of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Mad Max: Fury Road, Deadpool, […]
The White Ranger returns in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #40
Boom! Studios has announced that the Power Rangers will make their return following the events of Shattered Grid as a bold new era begins with the White Ranger as the team leader in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #40. SEE ALSO: Power Rangers Beast Morphers to premiere in March The new series creative team of writer […]
Marvel’s Kevin Feige on rejecting Carol Danvers’ skimpy “bathing suit” costume for Captain Marvel
Prior to assuming the mantle of Captain Marvel in Marvel comic book continuity, Carol Danvers – then going by the superhero moniker of Ms. Marvel – was known for wearing some pretty skimpy attire, not least the black costume shown above, which was rounded out with some thigh-high black boots. Although we’ll see Brie Larson […]
Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn reportedly confirmed for James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad
Last month it was confirmed that Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn is making the jump from the MCU to the DCEU as he “relaunches” Task Force X with The Suicide Squad – described as a “whole new take” on the team of villains and featuring “a mostly all-new cast of characters and actors.” That’s […]
Masters of the Universe movie will reportedly start shooting in July
It’s been in development for what feels like an ‘Eternia’, but it seems that Sony may finally be ready to move forward with its Masters of the Universe reboot, as an updated listing from Production Weekly has revealed that cameras are slated to get rolling on the film in July. Updated production schedule and location […]
Denis Villeneuve’s Dune gets a 2020 release date
Having secured virtually every hot acting talent in Hollywood over the past few weeks, Warner Bros. has now announced that Legendary Pictures and director Denis Villeneuve’s (Blade Runner 2049) Frank Herbert adaptation Dune will open on November 20th 2020. Dune will see Timothee Chalamet (Call Me By Your Name) starring as Paul Atreides, a member of […]
Marvel’s Loki TV series gets a showrunner and plot description
The God of Mischief may have met his end at the hands of Thanos in last year’s Avengers: Infinity War, but we certainly haven’t seen the last of Tom Hiddleston’s Loki in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Hiddleston is set to appear in April’s Avengers: Endgame, either in flashback or time-travel scenes, following which he’s heading […]
My Little Pony joins Hasbro’s Allspark Pictures slate along with G.I. Joe, Micronauts and Dungeons & Dragons
During an investor call timed to coincide with the New York Toy Fair, Hasbro has announced a new addition to its upcoming Allspark Pictures slate, with a brand new My Little Pony movie announced for release in 2021. As you can see from above, My Little Pony joins fellow Hasbro properties G.I. Joe, Micronauts, and […]
USA Network orders Psych: The Movie 2
Following on from 2017’s successful revival, TV Line is reporting that USA Network has given the green light to Psych: The Movie 2, another two-hour special which will see the return of cast members James Roday (Shawn), Dule Hill (Gus), Timothy Omundson (Lassie), Maggie Lawson (Juliet), Kirsten Nelson (Karen) and Corbin Bernsen (Henry). The official […]