After picking up seven Oscar nominations last week, Marvel’s Black Panther has another reason to celebrate, with the superhero blockbuster honoured with the award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture during last night’s 25th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. Fresh from their Golden Globe successes, Rami Malek (Bohemian Rhapsody) and Glenn […]
Richard Armitage to star in Harlan Coben’s The Stranger for Netflix
Netflix has placed an eight-episode order for a TV adaptation of Harlen Coben’s mystery thriller novel The Stranger, which will see Richard Amitage starring in the lead role as Adam Price. The Stranger is the third collaboration for RED Production Company, Harlan Coben and Netflix, following the success of The Five and Safe. The new […]
Hideo Nakata’s Ring to receive 20th Anniversary Restoration release in UK cinemas
Arrow Video has announced the upcoming release of a special 20th Anniversary Restoration release of Hideo Nakata’s J-Horror classic Ring, which is set to hit UK cinemas on March 1st, followed by the film’s first ever UK Blu-ray release. Check out a trailer for the re-release here… A group of teenage friends are found dead, […]
Female-led Fast & Furious spinoff finds its screenwriters
The Fast & Furious franchise is branching out from the main series this year with a Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham spinoff entitled Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs and Shaw, and now Vin Diesel has taken to Instagram to announce that a female-led movie is also in the works under screenwriters Nicole Perlman, Lindsey Beer, and […]
Boom! Studios announces Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Sirens
Boom! Studios has announced the upcoming publication of Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Sirens, a new four-issue miniseries based upon the Emmy Award-winning classic TV show Jim Henson’s The Storyteller. Featuring stories from creators Jakub Rebelka (Judas) with Bartosz Sztybor, Chan Chau (Elements:Fire), Sarah Webb (Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: Under the Spell), and Aud Koch (The Wicked […]
Alex Ross Perry to direct R.L. Stine’s Fear Street 2
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 […]