Warning: Captain Marvel spoiler follows… While Marvel Studios has announced details for much of the cast of Captain Marvel, two roles in particular have been kept under wraps in Jude Law’s ‘Star Commander’ and Annette Bening’s mystery character. Thanks to a Marvel Legends Series action figure, we know that Law is portraying the Kree warrior […]
Doctor Sleep release date brought forward to November of this year
If you’ve been eagerly awaiting Doctor Sleep, the upcoming big screen adaptation of Stephen King’s sequel to The Shining, then you’ll be happy to hear that Warner Bros. has announced it is bringing forward the release of the film. Originally scheduled to arrive on January 24th 2020, the film – directed by Mike Flanagan (Gerald’s […]
Deadpool 3 will happen, claims Rob Liefeld
Despite the fact that the rights to the Merc with a Mouth (and the rest of the X-Men and Fantastic Four) will soon be in the hands of Disney and Marvel Studios, and the expectation is that Marvel will look to reboot the characters entirely once the deal closes and they become available to the […]
RoboCop screenwriter talks Neill Blomkamp’s RoboCop Returns
Back in July of last year it was announced that District 9 and Elysium filmmaker Neill Blomkamp is set to direct a sequel to the original RoboCop – one that just so happens to be based on an old script from original screenwriters Ed Neumeier and Michael Miner which was written back in 1988 as […]
Don Mancini’s Child’s Play TV series Chucky finds a home at Syfy
The Child’s Play franchise may be getting remade for the big screen, but the original story looks set to continue in TV land thanks to Syfy, with the network teaming with creator Don Mancini to develop a sequel series entitled Chucky. Mancini first announced his plans for a TV sequel to the seven Child’s Play […]
Marvel’s Black Widow movie reportedly starting production in February
If a report from Production Weekly is to be believed, it looks like Marvel Studios could begin production on its Scarlett Johansson-headlined Black Widow film this February. According to the listing, cameras are set to get rolling on the long-awaited solo movie in late February, shooting in the UK for three months through to mid-May. […]
Warner Bros. sets DC Super Pets movie for release in May 2021
It’s certainly been a busy day for DC movie news, what with Warner Bros. setting 2021 release dates for Matt Reeves’ The Batman and James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad, as well as confirming that Ben Affleck is out as The Dark Knight, and Gunn will also be overhauling the Task Force X roster with new […]
James Gunn to direct “relaunched” Suicide Squad with new characters and actors
Coming hot on the heels of the news that Ben Affleck is officially out as The Dark Knight in Matt Reeves’ The Batman, we now have word that another DC Extended Universe property is set for an overhaul in Suicide Squad. Back in October it was announced that Guardians of the Galaxy helmer James Gunn […]
Stephen King’s The Stand gets a series order from CBS All Access
Some five years after he first became attached to what was then planned as a feature film adaptation (first as a single movie, then as four movies), filmmaker Josh Boone’s (The Fault in Our Stars) adaptation of Stephen King’s The Stand is finally moving forward, albeit as a TV series at CBS All Access. Deadline […]
WWE/MMA drama Cagefighter casts Michael Jai White, Gina Gershon and more
According to Screen Daily, writer-director Jesse Quinones (Calloused Hands) has enlisted Michael Jai White (Arrow), Gina Gershon (Blockers), Josh Herdman (Robin Hood), Michelle Ryan (Cockneys vs Zombies) and Jason Maza (Welcome to the Punch) for his new film Cagefighter. The film will see Herdman playing mixed martial arts champion Reiss, who suffers an unexpected loss […]