It may not have pulled in the same kind of cash as Michael Bay’s earlier movies, but Paramount and Hasbro’s Transformers spinoff Bumblebee did manage to impress both fans and critics alike, and with over $400 million at the global box office, the Travis Knight-directed movie is said to be “solidly profitable” for the studio […]
Production begins on The SpongeBob Movie: It’s a Wonderful Sponge
According to a listing from Production Weekly, Paramount Animation has now commenced principal photography on The SpongeBob Movie: It’s a Wonderful Sponge, the third instalmnent in the SpongeBob SquarePants movie series. Directed by Tim Hill, show veteran and co-writer of 2004’s The SpongeBob Squarepants Movie, the film will reportedly explore the origin story of SpongeBob meeting […]
Marvel announces Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge comic book series
Marvel has announced that it is set to tie in to the upcoming launch of Disney’s Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge theme park lands with a new five issue comic book series from writer Ethan Sacks and artist Will Sliney. Black Spire Outpost has long been frequented by smugglers, merchants and travelers from every corner of […]
Kevin Hart set for Fatherhood at Sony Pictures
After signing on to reunite with Ride Along director Tim Story on the long-planned Monopoly movie, THR is reporting that Kevin Hart has now added another project to his upcoming schedule. According to the site, Hart will star in Fatherhood, a dramedy from director Paul Weitz (About a Boy) which is based upon Matt Logelin’s memoir Two […]
Oscars 2019: Full list of nominations for the 91st Academy Awards
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has today announced the nominations for the 91st Academy Awards, with Marvel Studios’ Black Panther becoming the first superhero movie to score a Best Picture nomination – an award it will contest with A Star is Born, BlacKkKlansman, Bohemian Rhapsody, Green Book, Roma, The Favourite and Vice. […]
Ruth Bader Ginsburg will appear in The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part
After being the subject of the Felicity Jones-headlined biopic On the Basis of Sex and the documentary RBG, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is set for another big screen outing this February with an appearance in minifigure form in The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part. “These movies are so full of surprises,” co-director […]
Frank Grillo to star in action thriller Hell on the Border alongside Ron Perlman
Director Wes Miller (River Runs Red) has enlisted Frank Grillo (Captain America: The Winter Soldier) and Ron Perlman (Sons of Anarchy) to star in the action-thriller Hell on the Border. Variety reports that plot details for the film are being kept under wraps, but that filming is now underway in Birmingham, Alabama. Also featuring in […]
Riverdale’s Madelaine Petsch to star in horror-comedy Clare at 16
Deadline is reporting that Riverdale star Madelaine Petsch is set to executive produce and star in an adaptation of Don Roff’s upcoming horror-comedy novel Clare at 16. The film will be written and directed by Mark Pavia (The Night Flier) and sees Petsch starring as Clare Bleecker, “an average Catholic high school student who lives with […]
Laura Harrier’s Liz Allan returning for Spider-Man: Far From Home
We learned back in May of last year that Michael Keaton will be reprising his role as The Vulture in Spider-Man: Far From Home, and now Deadline brings word that he won’t be the only member of the Toomes family to return for the Marvel and Sony sequel. The site reports that Laura Harrier will […]
Preview of My Little Pony: IDW 20/20
IDW releases My Little Pony: IDW 20/20 this Wednesday as part of its 20th anniversary celebrations; check out a preview of the issue here… Ponyville’s most courageous and magical ponies celebrate friendship and fun in this adventure set twenty years in the past! Twilight Sparkle, Rainbow Dash, and the rest of your favorite pony friends […]