With fans still reeling from the news that Daredevil has been cancelled after three seasons, conflicting reports are surfacing online as to whether it was Netflix or Marvel who were ultimately responsible for axing the series. Firstly, we have some comments on Twitter from co-executive producer Sam Ernst, who suggests that Marvel executives were “stunned” […]
Jake Gyllenhaal confirms Mysterio role in Spider-Man: Far From Home
Okay, so this isn’t really news, given that we’ve already seen him suited up in set photos earlier this year, but actor Jake Gyllenhaal has now given us official confirmation that he’ll be bringing the classic Spidey villain Mysterio to the big screen in next year’s Marvel and Sony-produced sequel Spider-Man: Far From Home. This […]
Marvel announces Star Wars: Vader – Dark Visions limited series
Marvel may have cancelled the planned Star Wars: Shadow of Vader series following the firing of Chuck Wendig, but the publisher has announced today that the Dark Lord of the Sith will be taking centre stage in a brand new five-issue limited series entitled Star Wars: Vader – Dark Visions from writer Dennis Hopeless and […]
Batman prequel series Pennyworth adds Polly Walker
With filming now underway on Pennyworth, Deadline is reporting that Polly Walker (Line of Duty, Rome) has signed on for a recurring role in the Batman prequel series, which explores the early, pre-butler days of Alfred Pennyworth. Walker is set to portray Peggy Sykes, the sister of main villain Bet Sykes (Paloma Faith), one of […]
Paramount enlists Divergent director for G.I. Joe spinoff Snake Eyes
Back in May it was announced that fan favourite G.I. Joe ninja Snake Eyes is set to receive his very own solo movie, and now comes word that the project has found a director. THR is reporting that Robert Schwentke (Divergent, RED, R.I.P.D.) has signed on to direct the Snake Eyes movie, which has been […]
Rumour: Apparently we’re getting Avengers 4 and Spider-Man: Far From Home trailers this week
If reports are to be believed, yesterday’s Captain Marvel trailer isn’t the only treat that Marvel Studios has in store for fans this week. It’s already been claimed that the first trailer for Avengers 4 would be with us today – just like it was rumoured it would be here last week, and the week […]
Its 8 against 800 in trailer for Nazi Doomsday Device
Coinciding with its VOD release in the UK, a trailer has arrived online for Nazi Doomsday Device, a ‘men on a mission’ action thriller starring Fred Williamson (From Dusk Till Dawn), Mike Moller (Beauty and the Beast), Lorenzo Lamas (Renegade), Everett Ray Aponte (The Hitman Agency), and Hazuki Kato (Falcon Rising). Check it out here… […]
Director Rupert Wyatt exits Showtime’s Halo TV series
Showtime’s adaptation of the hit video game series Halo has hit a blip, with director and executive producer Rupert Wyatt (Rise of the Planet of the Apes) announcing that he has stepped down from his positions due to a change in scheduling. “It’s with great disappointment that changes to the production schedule of Halo prevent […]
Jane the Virgin spinoff in development at The CW
Jane the Virgin may be coming to an end with its upcoming fifth season, but it seems The CW is looking to develop a spinoff, with Variety reporting that writer and co-executive producer Valentina Garza is working on a potential new series. According to the site, the idea for the spinoff is to produce an […]
Wes Anderson’s new film gets a title and cast, but it’s not a musical
IndieWire is reporting that director Wes Anderson has kicked off production on his latest film, which is said to be going by the title The French Dispatch. Contrary to previous reports, it’s said that the film is not a musical, but rather “a love letter to journalists set at an outpost of an American newspaper […]