CBS’ upcoming reboot of Magnum, P.I. has found a couple of guest stars for its first season in Carl Weathers (Rocky, Predator) and Ken Jeong (The Hangover, Crazy Rich Asians), Entertainment Weekly has revealed. Weathers is set to play Dan, “an old-school Marine who’s struggling to pay his bills as a fisherman. A man of […]
The original Defenders return with Defenders: The Best Defense
Doctor Strange, The Immortal Hulk, Namor the Sub-Mariner and The Silver Surfer are set to reunite as the original Defenders return for all-new stories this December with Defenders: The Best Defense. With an assembly of stellar creative teams, writers and artists such as Chip Zdarsky (Marvel 2-In-One), Gerry Duggan (Deadpool), Jason Latour (Spider-Gwen), Simone Di […]
Dominic Monaghan reuniting with J.J. Abrams on Star Wars: Episode IX
The Lord of the Rings’ Dominic Monaghan is set to swap Middle-earth for the galaxy far, far away, with Deadline reporting that he is set to reunite with Lost producer J.J. Abrams on Star Wars: Episode IX. “The galaxy far far away has had almost as much influence as the one I live in, so […]
Benedict Cumberbatch reportedly negotiating contract for Doctor Strange 2
Back in June, Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige confirmed that a second Doctor Strange movie is definitely part of the studio’s future plans for the MCU, and now comes word from the British tabloid The Mirror that Benedict Cumberbatch is currently negotiating his contract to return as the Sorcerer Supreme in the solo sequel. According […]
The Big Bang Theory reportedly ending due to Jim Parsons
A couple of days ago it was announced that CBS’ smash hit sitcom The Big Bang Theory is set to end with its upcoming twelfth season, despite the fact that earlier reports had suggested preliminary talks were underway with the cast about a potential renewal. Well, according to Entertainment Weekly, the reason for the show’s […]
Marvel announces Conan the Barbarian creative team
Conan the Barbarian is set to make his triumphant return to Marvel this January, and the publisher has announced today that superstar writer Jason Aaron will helm the new tales of the sword-slashing hero, bringing him to life alongside artist Mahmud Asrar (X-Men Red, Cloak and Dagger), cover artist Esad Ribic (Fantastic Four, Secret Wars, Marvel […]
Jessica Jones showrunner stepping down after season 3
Having been attached to the project from its earliest days when it was set up as A.K.A. Jessica Jones at ABC, Jessica Jones showrunner Melissa Rosenberg has announced that she will be leaving the Marvel series after its third season, having signed an exclusive deal with Warner Bros. Television. “All of my attention remains with […]
Joaquin Phoenix “could care less” about the pressure of playing The Joker
Joaquin Phoenix has some big shoes to fill in his next role as he follows in the footsteps of the likes of Cesar Romero, Jack Nicholson, Mark Hamill and Heath Ledger (that’s it, right?) by taking on the role of the Clown Prince of Crime in Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Joker origin movie. However, […]
Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood adds Lena Dunham, Maya Hawke and more
Quentin Tarantino has continued his quest to add every single actor in Hollywood to the cast of his new movie Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, with Deadline reporting that Lena Dunham (Girls), Maya Hawke (Stranger Things), Austin Butler (The Shannara Chronicles) and Lorenza Izzo (Knock, Knock) have become the latest additions to the cast […]
First set photos from Star Wars: Episode IX feature Finn, Poe and Chewbacca
With principal photography now underway on “the final chapter of the Skywalker saga”, the first batch of set photos from Star Wars: Episode IX have surfaced online and feature Finn (John Boyega), Poe Dameron (Oscar Isaac) and Chewbacca (Joonas Suotamo), along with a number of extras and horses dressed up as some kind of alien […]
