Back in 2017 it was announced that 20th Century Fox had picked up the rights to Goosebumps creator R.L. Stine’s teen horror series Fear Street, tapping Leigh Janiak (Honeymoon) to direct a trilogy of films. Well, it seems there has been a slight change of plans, with Janiak now set to tackle the first and […]
Tony Todd rejected a Candyman vs Leprechaun crossover movie
During an interview with Dread Central, horror icon Tony Todd has confirmed the rumours that he was approached about the prospect of a crossover between the Candyman and Leprechaun franchises in an effort to capitalise on the success of another horror pairing in Freddy vs. Jason, only for Todd to shoot down the idea. “This […]
Troma releases trailer for Lloyd Kaufman’s Shakespeare’s Shitstorm
Some 25 years after the release of Tromeo and Juliet, Lloyd Kaufman and the folks at Troma are revisiting The Bard with Kaufman’s latest film, a Troma-fied adaptation of The Tempest entitled Shakespeare’s Shitstorm. Check out the trailer and synopsis here, courtesy of Dread Central… Prospero, the brilliant and generous pharma scientist, had his life and career […]
Rumour: Breaking Bad movie will see the return of Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, Krysten Ritter and more
Back in November it was announced that AMC and Sony Pictures Television are teaming with Vince Gilligan for a Breaking Bad movie, which – if reports are to be believed – will pick up after the events of the series and explore what happens to Aaron Paul’s Jesse Pinkman following his escape in the finale. […]
Aquaman overtakes The Dark Knight Rises to become the biggest DC movie ever
Having overtaken Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice earlier this month to become the highest-grossing instalment of the DC Extended Universe, Aquaman has now gone one better, surpassing the $1.085 billion haul of 2012’s The Dark Knight Rises to become the biggest DC movie of all time. The Jason Momoa-headlined Aquaman has now amassed $1.09 […]
UK cinemas enjoy best year since 1970
According to figures from the UK Cinema Association, British cinemas enjoyed a bumper year in 2018, with the likes of Avengers: Infinity War and Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again helping to generate a whopping 177 million visits to the multiplexes – the most since 1971. “Services like Netflix and Amazon and Apple’s iTunes have […]
John Cena to star in Jason Bateman action comedy
WWE Superstar-turned-actor John Cena has now added a new project to his upcoming slate, signing on to star in an as-yet-untitled action comedy from director Jason Bateman and his Game Night screenwriter Mark Perez. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the film will revolve around a family who get stuck in an old abandoned movie studio, […]
Fast & Furious 9 to start shooting in February, reveals Vin Diesel
Having been pushed back to accommodate this year’s spinoff Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs and Shaw, Universal is now revving its engines on Fast & Furious 9 ahead of a planned production start next month, as revealed by Vin Diesel on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/p/BtAneagHSZL/?utm_source=ig_embed The ninth instalment in the main series will see the return […]
Filming gets underway on Doctor Who series 12
It may not hit screens until 2020, but the BBC has announced that filming is now underway on the twelfth series of Doctor Who, with the official BBC America Twitter account sharing a photo from the set featuring Jodie Whittaker (The Doctor) alongside her co-stars Bradley Walsh (Graham O’Brien), Tosin Cole (Ryan Sinclair) and Mandip Gill […]
Rumoured details on LEGO’s 20th Anniversary Star Wars sets
Incredibly, 2019 marks 20 years since the very first LEGO Star Wars sets appeared in stores (you’re probably feeling quite old by now), and The LEGO Group is set to mark the occasion this year with a new range of special 20th Anniversary sets. Well, thanks to the folks at PromoBricks (via The Brick Fan), […]
