With a little over a month to go until Boom! Studios’ re-vamp of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, the publisher has unveiled two new #TeamSlayer and #TeamVamp variant covers for the first issue from artist Kaiti Infante, which feature the beloved character Willow Rosenberg. SEE ALSO: First-look preview of Boom! Studios’ Buffy the Vampire Slayer #1 […]
Doom Patrol, Swamp Thing, Stargirl and Harley Quinn premiere dates revealed by DC Universe
DC Universe subscribers can start working out their schedules for 2019, with the streaming service seemingly outlining its premiere date for the live-action series Doom Patrol, Swamp Thing and Stargirl, along with the Harley Quinn animated show. According to GeeksWorldWide, Doom Patrol is set to begin on February 15th 2019, followed by Swamp Thing on […]
The Hellboy reboot gets a first trailer
Although it wasn’t expected until tomorrow, Lionsgate and Summit Entertainment have now unleashed the first trailer for the Hellboy reboot, which sees Stranger Things’ David Harbour taking on the role of the Dark Horse Comics superhero. Check it out here, followed by the official synopsis… Hellboy is back, and he’s on fire. From the pages […]
Disney’s live-action Lady and the Tramp uses real dogs rather than CGI
Rather than the photorealistic CGI employed on The Jungle Book and the upcoming The Lion King, actor Thomas Mann has revealed that Disney has employed real dogs for its live-action remake of Lady and the Tramp, which has been produced for the Disney+ streaming service. “The dogs were there,” Mann told Collider. “We shot with […]
CBS cancels Elementary after seven seasons
CBS has announced that its modern Sherlock Holmes reimagining Elementary is set to come to an end after its upcoming seventh season. The series launched in 2012, and stars Jonny Lee Miller as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s master detective along with Lucy Lui as his partner Dr. Joan Watson, with the two investigating cases in […]
Promo images from Disney’s Aladdin offer first look at Jasmine and the Genie
We got a teaser trailer back in October, and now Entertainment Weekly has unveiled the first promotional images for director Guy Ritchie’s Aladdin, which feature Mena Massoud’s titular street thief, Naomi Scott’s Princess Jasmine, and Will Smith’s Genie. SEE ALSO: Original Aladdin screenwriter unhappy with Disney over live-action remake Now, before you get too outraged […]
Henry Thomas to play Dr. Mid-Nite in DC’s Stargirl
Entertainment Weekly is reporting that E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and The Haunting of Hill House star Henry Thomas has become the latest addition to the cast of DC Universe’s Stargirl series, where he’ll portray Dr. Charles McNider, a.k.a. Dr. Mid-Nite. The official character breakdown for Thomas’ Dr. Mid-Nite describes him as “a brilliant and forward-thinking medical […]
Director Todd Phillips announces filming has wrapped on DC’s Joker
After kicking off production in New York City this past September, director Todd Phillips has now taken to Instagram to announce that filming has wrapped on Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Joker, which sees Joaquin Phoenix taking on the role of the Clown Prince of Crime for a gritty, 80s-set standalone origin story for the […]
George Takei joins The Terror season 2 as series regular and consultant
AMC has announced that Star Trek icon George Takei has joined the second season of its acclaimed anthology series The Terror as both a series regular and consultant. Takei joins the previously announced Derek Mio (Lethal Weapon), while other new additions to the cast include Kiki Sukezane (Lost in Space), Miki Ishikawa (9-1-1), Shingo Usami (Unbroken) and Naoko Mori (Everest). Set during World […]
IDW relaunching Transformers with new series
IDW Publishing has announced that a brand-new Transformers comic book series from writer Brian Ruckley, author of the Godless World fantasy trilogy, and artists Angel Hernandez (Star Trek: Discovery – Succession) and Ron Joseph (Micronauts: Wrath of Karza) is set to launch in March 2019 and will explore the very moment when a glorious, peaceful […]