Deadline is reporting that Robert Kirkman’s Skybound Entertainment is teaming with Entertainment One for a new “pre-apocalyptic” TV drama series entitled 5 Year. According to the site, the project is based upon an original idea from The Walking Dead creator Kirkman, and will reportedly detail the final five years on Earth before a catastrophic extinction-level […]
Michelle Yeoh reuniting with Crazy Rich Asians co-star Henry Golding on Last Christmas
THR is reporting that Michelle Yeoh has signed on to appear alongside her Crazy Rich Asians co-star Henry Golding and Emilia Clarke (Game of Thrones) in Last Christmas, an upcoming rom-com from director Paul Feig (Ghostbusters, A Simple Favor). Written by Emma Thompson and Bryony Kimmings and set to feature the music of the late […]
Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg and Jordan Vogt-Roberts team for Console Wars
If you cast your mind back to 2014, you may recall that Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg signed on to write a feature film adaptation of Blake J. Harris’ book Console Wars, which explores the battle for video game supremacy between Nintendo and Sega during the 1980s and 1990s. While the movie failed to materialise, […]
Gears of War movie gets a new screenwriter
After spending a number of years stuck in development hell at New Line Cinema, the feature film rights to the hit Xbox video game series Gears of War moved to Universal Pictures back in 2016, and now it seems the studio is ready to move forward with its plans. According to The Wrap, Universal has […]
Colin Farrell joins Guy Ritchie’s Toff Guys as Kate Beckinsale drops out
Colin Farrell has become the latest addition to the cast of Toff Guys, director Guy Ritchie’s upcoming return to Lock, Stock and Two Smokin’ Barrels and Snatch territory, while Michelle Dockery (Downtown Abbey) has been cast as a replacement for the previously announced Kate Beckinsale (Underworld: Blood Wars). Scripted by Ritchie, Marn Davies and Ivan […]
Paddington team reunite for magical love story Time’s Fool
Having collaborated on Paddington and Paddington 2, director Paul King, producer David Heyman and co-writer Jon Croker are set to reunite for an adaptation of Glyn Maxwell’s novel-length poem Time’s Fool: A Tale in Verse for Fox Searchlight. Time’s Fool is described as a “magical love story” and follows “a young man who is cursed […]
Black Panther screenwriter to script Call of Duty movie sequel
We still don’t really have a firm idea of when we can expect the first film to arrive, but Activision Blizzard Studios is already turning its attention to a second Call of Duty movie, with Variety reporting that Black Panther screenwriter Joe Robert Cole has been tapped to pen a sequel. A big screen adaptation […]
SPOILERS: Jude Law’s Captain Marvel character seemingly revealed
Warning: Potential spoilers for Captain Marvel follow… Although original casting reports claimed that he’d be portraying Walter Lawson, a.k.a. Mar-Vell, in next year’s female-fronted superhero blockbuster Captain Marvel, there’s been nothing in the way of official confirmation as to who Jude Law is portraying in the film, and the actor himself has refused to confirm […]
Star Trek: Short Treks ‘The Brightest Star’ trailer teases Saru’s pre-Starfleet days
CBS All Access has released a trailer for ‘The Brightest Star’, the third of its four Star Trek: Short Treks minisodes, which focuses on Doug Jones’ Saru, who we find in his pre-Starfleet days on his homeworld of Kaminar. Watch the trailer here… SEE ALSO: Star Trek: Discovery season 2 trailer and images offer first […]
John McClane battles a movie-obsessed serial killer in A Million Ways to Die Hard
While we await his next big screen adventure in Die Hard: Year One, John McClane is back in action and on the trail of a movie-obssessed serial killer in the new graphic novel A Million Ways to Die Hard from writer Frank Tieri and artist Mark Texeira. Check out a preview here… Thirty years after […]