Last month it was announced that director Christopher McQuarrie (Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, Mission: Impossible – Fallout) is set to reunite with Tom Cruise for two further instalments in the blockbuster spy series, and now studio Paramount Pictures has set official release dates for the movies. As per Variety, Mission: Impossible 7 is set […]
Marvel’s Avengers #1 Free Comic Book Day creative team and cover revealed
Marvel has announced details of its Free Comic Book Day offering FCBD Avengers #1, which is set to feature two tales from Jason Aaron and Stefano Caselli and Gerry Duggan and Mike Deodato. Take a look at the cover artwork here… Free Comic Book Day 2019 is the perfect chance to dive deep into the […]
Robert Kirkman’s Invincible animated series gets a star-studded voice cast
Back in June of last year it was announced that Robert Kirkman’s Skybound Entertainment is teaming with Amazon Studios for an animated adaptation of the superhero comic book series Invincible, and now THR has revealed details of the project’s star-studded voice cast. The Walking Dead alum Steven Yeun will lead the cast alongside J.K. Simmons […]
Woody Harrelson to star in dramedy Fruit Loops
THR is reporting that Woody Harrelson (Solo: A Star Wars Story) has signed on to star in Fruit Loops, a new dramedy from writer-director Ted Melfi (Hidden Figures). The film will tell the story of a group of mental patients who band together when their hospital is sold. Harrelson will take on the role of […]
Hammer and Legendary team for Quatermass movie
Hammer Films and Legendary Pictures are taming for a feature film adaptation of the classic British sci-fi property Quatermass, which is being scripted by David Farr (The Night Manager). Quatermass was created by writer Nigel Kneale and follows Professor Bernard Quatermass, a scientist heading up the British Experimental Rocket Group who battles to save humanity […]
Dakota Johnson, Casey Affleck and Jason Segel set for The Friend
Dakota Johnson (Bad Times at the El Royale), Jason Segel (How I Met Your Mother) and Casey Affleck (Manchester By the Sea) have signed on to star in The Friend, a fact-based drama from Scott Free Productions and Black Bear. The film is being directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite (Blackfish, Megan Leavey) from a script by […]
Scandal’s Darby Stanchfield joins Netflix’s Locke & Key
Deadline is reporting that Darby Stanchfield (Scandal) has signed on to play the matriarch Nina Locke in Netflix’s upcoming adaptation of Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez’s horror-fantasy comic book series. Locke & Key revolves around three siblings who move with their mother to their ancestral home in Maine following the gruesome murder of their father, […]
Rumour: Rocksteady working on Batman: Arkham Crisis
Since 2016, Rocksteady Studios – the company behind the hugely successful Batman: Arkham video game series – has been slaving away in secret on a new title, with rumours surfacing every few months that the developer is turning its attention from The Dark Knight to the Man of Steel. Back in December, Rocksteady co-founder Sefton Hill dismissed […]
Mattel teaming with Warner Bros. for Hot Wheels movie
After a number of failed attempts to get a movie adaptation off the ground, Mattel is once again looking to bring Hot Wheels to the big screen, with the toy giant teaming with Warner Bros. for a live-action film based upon the iconic brand. “Mattel Films has great momentum as it continues to execute on […]
Zendaya and Javier Bardem joining Denis Villeneuve’s Dune
Arrival and Blade Runner 2049 director Denis Villeneuve continues to assemble a stellar cast for his upcoming adaptation of Frank Herbert’s Dune, with Zendaya (Spider-Man: Homecoming) and Javier Bardem (Loving Pablo) the latest to join the cast of the sci-fi epic. Collider reports that Zendaya will play Chani, a strong young woman who shares a […]
