IDW has announced that it is set to celebrate its 20th anniversary in January 2019 with a brand-new weekly event IDW 20/20, which will explore some of pop culture’s most iconic properties – Ghostbusters, Jem and the Holograms, My Little Pony, Star Trek, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – as secrets and startling revelations of […]
The Walking Dead’s season 9 premiere ratings down almost 50% on season 8
The Walking Dead returned for its ninth season on Sunday evening, but it seems a new showrunner, a timejump and the looming departures of Andrew Lincoln’s Rick Grimes and Lauren Cohan’s Maggie Rhee hasn’t been enough to halt the ratings slide that’s plagued the show for the past few seasons. The premiere episode pulled in […]
Gina Gershon cast as Jughead’s mother in Riverdale
During the New York Comic Con Panel for Riverdale, it has been announced that Gina Gershon (Red Oaks) has been cast as Gladys Jones, the mother of Cole Sprouse’s Jughead Jones, while newcomer Trinity Likins will also play his sister Jellybean ‘JB’ Jones. Glady is described as “a ‘businesswoman’ who runs the salvage yard that doubles […]
Jackie Chan to lend his voice to Once Upon a Zodiac
Toonbox Entertainment and GAMA Entertainment announced that Jackie Chan has been tapped to lend his voice to the animated film Once Upon a Zodiac, as well as serving as executive producer. The official synopsis for the film reads: In a mystical, wondrous world populated with the animals of the Zodiac, a group of not-yet-friends are […]
Power Rangers: Legacy Wars – Street Fighter Showdown short film released online
As part of the celebrations surrounding the big video game crossover between Power Rangers: Legacy Wars and Street Fighter, Lionsgate has teamed with Hasbro, nWay and Capcom to release the short film Power Rangers: Legacy Wars – Street Fighter Showdown. Produced by Bat in the Sun and AllSpark Pictures, the short chronicles how the legendary […]
UPDATE: James Gunn to write and potentially direct Suicide Squad 2, may be “a whole new take” rather than a sequel
Months after being fired from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 by Disney, it looks like filmmaker James Gunn is swapping the Marvel Cinematic Universe for the DC Extended Universe. According to Entertainment Weekly, Gunn has closed a deal with Warner Bros. and DC Films to write the supervillain team-up sequel Suicide Squad 2, and […]
First look at Ruby Rose as Batwoman
The CW has unveiled the first official image of Ruby Rose as Kate Kane, a.k.a. Batwoman, as she’ll appear in the upcoming Arrowverse crossover ‘Elseworlds’. Check out the (mostly) comic book accurate costume here, and let us know what you make of it in the comments below! SEE ALSO: Ruby Rose is “beyond thrilled” to […]
Marvel’s Runaways adds Jan Luis Castellanos as Topher
During the Marvel’s Runaways panel at New York Comic Con, it was announced that newcomer Jan Luis Castellanos has been cast in the second season of Hulu’s Marvel show as the fan-favourite character Topher, pictured above. “I’m super grateful to be joining the Marvel/Hulu/Runaways family,” said Castellanos. “It has been a dream come true. Topher […]
Marvel announces animated special LEGO Marvel Spider-Man: Vexed by Venom
During the New York Comic Con, Marvel announced the upcoming release of a brand new animated special LEGO Marvel Spider-Man: Vexed by Venom. Here’s the official synopsis: In LEGO Marvel Spider-Man: Vexed by Venom, tech theft is at an all-time high thanks to Green Goblin & Venom… So can our Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man put an end to […]
Deathstroke and Jericho will appear in DC’s Titans series
During the New York Comic Con it was announced that the upcoming DC Universe series Titans has already been renewed for a second season, and now executive producer Geoff Johns has revealed that one of the Teen Titans’ biggest foes will soon make their presence felt in the show. Speaking at NYCC, Johns revealed that: […]