In what is surely one of the least surprising pieces of news this year, Deadline is reporting that both Taika Waititi and Netflix have pulled out of Bubbles, the planned stop-motion animated movie charting the life of Michael Jackson through the eyes of his pet chimp.Netflix secured the rights to the project during the 2017 […]
Game of Thrones’ Bryan Cogman joins Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings series
Deadline is reporting that Amazon Studios’ The Lord of the Rings TV series has swooped to snap up Game of Thrones writer and producer Bryan Cogman following the (divisive) conclusion to HBO’s hugely-successful fantasy series.Cogman started out as a writing assistant to showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss; in addition to writing the series bible […]
Charlize Theron turned down the role of Wonder Woman’s mother Queen Hippolyta
Given the success the two enjoyed with 2003’s critically acclaimed Monster, it certainly won’t come as a surprise to learn that Charlize Theron was offered the opportunity to reunite with director Patty Jenkins on Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Wonder Woman.Theron ultimately turned down the opportunity however, and now it seems we know why as […]
The Judoon return in first images from Doctor Who series 12
The BBC has released the first official images from the upcoming twelfth series of Doctor Who, which reveals that Jodie Whittaker’s Thirteenth Doctor is set to go up against the Tenth Doctor-era villains The Judoon. “No! Sho! Blo! The Judoon are storming back into Doctor Who in full force, and the streets of Gloucester aren’t […]
DC Super Pets animated movie pushed back a year to 2022
Back in January, Warner Bros. set its DC slate for 2021, announcing that the live-action The Batman and The Suicide Squad would be joined by an animated DC Super Pets movie.The film, which is being directed by Jared Stern and Sam Levine and is based upon the children’s book series and animated show, was originally […]
Rick and Morty get Pixelated in 8-bit promo
Last week, Adult Swim announced that the hotly-anticipated fourth season of Rick and Morty will premiere this November, a little over two years on from the season three finale.To help ease the wait a little, we’ve now got a new promotional video from Adult Swim and artist Paul Robertson, which puts a pixelated 8-bit spin […]
Between Two Ferns: The Movie gets a synopsis and premiere date
Back in December it was revealed that Zach Galifianakis is teaming with Netflix for a feature version of his Funny or Die comedy talk show Between Two Ferns, and now the streaming service has announced that Between Two Ferns: The Movie will premiere on September 20th.The official synopsis for Between Two Ferns: The Movie reads:Zach […]
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order trailer showcases the X-Men
A new trailer has been released for the Nintendo Switch exclusive Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order, which focuses on the X-Men and their mutant friends and foes.The new trailer reveals that the likes of Magneto, Beast, Mystique, Psylocke and Juggernaut will be appearing alongside the previously announced Wolverine, Deadpool, Storm, Scarlet Witch and […]
The Writer Experience Podcast #50 – Secrets of Writing 2
Listen to the latest episode of The Writer Experience Podcast…For our 50th episode, we compiled the best advice from episodes 26-49 into one “Secrets of Writing” episode, with insights from writers and industry Professionals for Netflix, Marvel, Star Wars, Star Trek, SYFY, Netflix, Emmy-nominated writers, and New York Times Bestsellers. Listen to the podcast here…Guests […]
Hasbro conjures a whole new world of adventure with Disney’s Aladdin dolls
Coinciding with the release of the live-action remake of the classic Disney animated film, Hasbro has conjured up a whole new world of Aladdin dolls, inspired by the new movie starring Will Smith (Genie), Naomi Scott (Princess Jasmine) and Mena Massoud (Aladdin).These magical Aladdin dolls are dressed in brand new outfits to reflect their live […]
