Although officially it still has a release date of March 13th 2020, it seems very clear at this point that 20th Century Fox’s long-gestating X-Men spinoff Gambit is never going to see the light of day. First announced back in 2014, the Channing Tatum-headlined project has passed through the hands of multiple directors – Rupert […]
Ben Affleck still open to directing a DC movie despite walking away from The Batman
He may have stepped away from both the director’s chair and the title role in Warner Bros. and DC Films’ The Batman, but Ben Affleck has revealed that he’s still open to the possibility of helming a DC superhero movie at some point in the future. “I imagine it would be weird to step in […]
Casino Royale’s Eva Green says James Bond should always be played by a man
Although Barbara Broccoli previously suggested that she was open to the possibility of a female James Bond, the producer seemed to rule out gender-swapping 007 last year, and now Casino Royale actress Eva Green has weighed in with her thoughts on the subject, stating her belief that the character “should always be played by a […]
Jaume Collet-Serra to direct Escape to Victory remake
Jaume Collet-Serra (The Shallows, The Commuter) has signed on to direct a remake of the classic World War II football movie Escape to Victory, which has been scripted by Gavin O’Connor (The Accountant) and Anthony Tambakis (Bad Boys For Life). As with the original movie (titled Victory in the U.S.), the remake will focus on […]
Brendan Fraser discusses his Superman audition
The Mummy star Brendan Fraser is currently portraying the character of Robotman in DC’s Doom Patrol, but it seems he could have found himself part of the DC universe much earlier, with the actor revealing to Syfy that he auditioned for the role of the Man of Steel in the aborted Superman: Flyby. “I auditioned […]
Forrest Gump set for Bollywood remake
THR is reporting that Robert Zemeckis’ Oscar-winning 1994 classic Forrest Gump is set for a Bollywood remake, with Aamir Khan (Thugs of Hindostan) set to take on the Tom Hanks role for a Hindi-language film entitled Lal Singh Chadha. “We have bought the rights from Paramount,” said Khan: “I have always loved Forrest Gump as […]
Netflix announces Greek mythology anime series Gods & Heroes
Netflix has announced that it is expanding its original anime output with a new eight-episode series entitled Gods & Heroes, which is inspired by Greek mythology and follows the illegitimate son of Zeus as he is tasked with saving heaven and earth despite the interference of a vengeful goddess and her monstrous forces. Check out […]
Tom Holland to reunite with Avengers directors for Cherry
After working with Anthony and Joe Russo on Captain America: Civil War, Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame, it looks like Tom Holland is set to reunite with the filmmakers for their next directorial effort Cherry. The Wrap reports that Holland is in talks to play an Iraq War veteran who turns to robbing banks […]
The Batman Who Laughs and Mister Miracle top bestselling comic books and graphic novels of February 2019
For the third month in a row, DC Entertainment’s The Batman Who Laughs has topped Diamond Comic Distributors’ comic book sales chart for February 2019, while the publisher also had the biggest selling graphic novel of the month with Mister Miracle. However, as with January 2019, DC had to settle for second place in terms […]
Mark Hamill, Rosario Dawson, Bruce Campbell and more join Netflix’s The Last Kids on Earth
Netflix has announced the voice cast for its upcoming animated TV series adaptation of Max Braillier’s bestselling The Last Kids on Earth book series. Nick Wolfhard (Beyblade Burst) will lend his voice to the lead character Jack Sullivan, and will be joined by Mark Hamill (Star Wars: The Last Jedi), Rosario Dawson (Daredevil), Catherine O’Hara […]
