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 […]
Book Review – I Still Dream by James Smythe
Michelle Herbert reviews I Still Dream by James Smythe… I Still Dream is a thought-provoking novel that will get under your skin. It begins in 1997 with Laura and the computer programme she has created, known as Organon. Laura is in many ways a typical teenage, racking up the phone bill and making meaningful mixtapes. […]
Preview of Mattéo, Book One: 1914-1915
IDW Publishing releases Jean-Pierre Gibrat’s Mattéo, Book One: 1914-1915 this Wednesday, and we’ve got a preview of the graphic novel for you here; check it out… A beautifully drawn and deeply emotional graphic novel that follows the singular destiny of a man caught up in the fervent passions of a tumultuous period that begins with […]
Sonic the Hedgehog movie Twitter account wants us to ‘Respect the Legs’
It’s probably fair to say that the release of the first teaser poster for the upcoming live-action/CG-hybrid Sonic the Hedgehog movie didn’t generate quite the reaction that Paramount Pictures would have been hoping for, with the design of the beloved video game character coming in for heavy criticism. Aside from general creepiness, one of the […]
Detective Comics #1000 cover and details revealed
This coming March sees Detective Comics reaching its milestone 1000th issue, neatly coinciding with the 80th anniversary of Batman, and DC Comics has now unveiled the wraparound cover to Detective Comics #1000 from artist Jim Lee. Detective Comics #1000 will feature an original story from Peter J. Tomasi and Doug Mahnke which launches a new […]
