Last month it was announced that Eddie Murphy is set to reprise the role of Akeem, Crown Prince of Zamunda, for a sequel to the 1988 comedy classic Coming to America, and now comes word that Paramount Pictures has set a release date for the film. The as-yet-untitled Coming to America 2 will open in […]
Osama bin Laden assassination movie The Operator in development at Universal
Universal Pictures and Lorne Michaels’ Broadway Video are teaming up for an adaptation for former Navy SEAL Robert O’Neill’s New York Times bestselling book The Operator: Firing the Shots That Killed Osama Bin Laden and My Years as a SEAL Team Warrior. The Operator details the story of O’Neill, a small-town boy who joined the Navy […]
Rumour: Robert Pattinson in contention for The Batman
Now, we’re probably going to get a few dubious reports of this ilk before Warner Bros. and director Matt Reeves select Ben Affleck’s successor, but according to the latest rumours former Twilight star Robert Pattinson is in the mix to portray the Dark Knight in The Batman. This comes by way of BossLogic, a graphic […]
Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio set The Devil in the White City as TV series at Hulu
After spending a number of years attached to a feature film adaptation, Deadline is reporting that Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio are set to adapt Erik Larson’s book The Devil in the White City as a limited TV series at streaming service Hulu. The Devil in the White City tells the interconnecting stories of two […]
Captain Marvel toy confirms major Goose the Cat spoiler
Warning: Spoilers for Captain Marvel follow… Ever since she was spotted in the first trailer for Captain Marvel, there’s been a lot of speculation that there’ll be more to Carol Danvers’ pet cat Goose than meets the eye. This speculation intensified when Hasbro unveiled a Nick Fury action figure which includes a Goose in restraints, […]
Millennium puts Red Sonja on hold in the wake of Bryan Singer controversy
Despite the fact that Millennium Films CEO Avi Lerner came out in defence of the director’s appointment late last month following the latest round of allegations of sexual misconduct, Deadline is reporting that the Bryan Singer-helmed Red Sonja reboot has been put on hold. According to the site, Millennium has announced that the big-budget fantasy […]
Marvel and Hulu announce Howard the Duck, M.O.D.O.K., Hit-Monkey, Tigra & Dazzler adult animated series
In a deal similar to that struck between Marvel and Netflix for The Defenders, it has been announced that Marvel and Hulu are set to assemble The Offenders, with four new adult animated series – Howard the Duck, M.O.D.O.K., Hit-Monkey and Tigra & Dazzler Show – which will then lead to a crossover team-up special. […]
Patrick Stewart says Star Trek: Picard series could run for three seasons
A part of CBS’ expansion of the Star Trek franchise on the small screen, Patrick Stewart is gearing up for a return as Jean-Luc Picard for a brand new series taking place some twenty years after The Next Generation. Speaking to Yahoo! about Star Trek: Picard series, Stewart stated that “They are writing a ten […]
Avengers: Endgame action figure reveals Jeremy Renner’s full Ronin costume
Just yesterday we brought you some comments from Avengers: Endgame directors Anthony and Joe Russo warning us not to read too much into the recent toy leaks surrounding the film, stating that “99% of the time they’re not accurate.” Well, we now have another leak, this time featuring an image of Hasbro’s Marvel Avengers action […]
First look at Jack Bannon as young Alfred in Batman prequel series Pennyworth
With Gotham drawing to a close, executive producers Bruno Heller and Danny Cannon are now hard at work on another Batman prequel series Pennyworth, which is set to explore the early life of Bruce Wayne’s future butler. Here’s a first look at Jack Bannon (The Imitation Game) as the young Alfred Pennyworth… Bannon’s Alfred is […]