GKIDS and Fathom Events have announced that Studio Ghibli Fest 2018 will continue this August with Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Isao Takahata’s anime masterpiece Grave of the Fireflies, which is set to screen nationwide in the U.S. as part of its 20th anniversary celebrations. As the Empire of the Sun crumbles upon itself and a rain […]
He’s back again, as Arnold Schwarzenegger begins filming Terminator 6
Director Tim Miller (Deadpool) kicked off production on the James Cameron-produced sixth instalment of the Terminator franchise last month, with a few set photos already popping up featuring the returning Linda Hamilton as Sarah Connor, along with Mackenzie Davis’ (Blade Runner 2049) as yet-unrevealed character. Well, Hamilton has now been joined on the Budapest set […]
Young Justice: Outsiders will be “more mature and a little darker”
After a near-six year absence, the fan favourite animated series Young Justice will return early in 2019 with a third season/revival – titled Young Justice: Outsiders – set to make its debut on the upcoming streaming service DC Universe. Speaking to Nerdist, Young Justice co-creator Greg Weisman has been talking about the move to the […]
Priyanka Chopra joins Chris Pratt in Cowboy Ninja Viking
THR is reporting that Priyanka Chopra (Quantico, Baywatch) has been cast as the female lead in Universal Pictures’ upcoming comic book adaptation Cowboy Ninja Viking. Chopra is set to portray the love-interest of Chris Pratt’s character, the titular Cowboy Ninja Viking – a ‘Triplet’, or counter intelligence agent with three distinct personas and skill sets, whose […]
Details on Seann William Scott’s Lethal Weapon character revealed as Maggie Lawson joins the cast
Back in May it was announced that Sean William Scott would be joining the cast of Lethal Weapon as a replacement for Clayne Crawford, who was fired from his role as Martin Riggs due to various on-set incidents. The American Pie star will lead the cast of the third season alongside Daman Wayans’ Roger Murtaugh, and […]
Doom Patrol casts Orange Is the New Black’s Diane Guerrero as Crazy Jane
DC Universe’s live-action Doom Patrol series has cast its Crazy Jane, with Deadline reporting that Orange Is the New Black and Jane the Virgin’s Diane Guerrero has been cast in the role. Crazy Jane is the most powerful – and most unstable – member of the Doom Patrol, who suffers from the world’s most severe […]
Fox developing a 24 prequel series featuring a young Jack Bauer
It looks like Jack Bauer may live another day, as Variety is reporting that 24 showrunner Howard Gordon and co-creators Joel Surnow and Bob Cochran are working on a prequel series which would focus on a younger iteration of the character. According to the site, the project is in the early stages of development, as […]
Preview of Jack Kirby’s Marvel Heroes & Monsters Artist’s Edition
IDW Publishing released a collection of some of Jack Kirby’s most iconic and enduring heroes – including Captain America, Ant-Man, The X-Men and Sgt. Fury – this Wednesday with Jack Kirby’s Marvel Heroes & Monsters Artist’s Edition; check out a preview here… Included in this glorious Artist’s Edition are complete stories of each, and all […]
Guardians of the Galaxy cast share their support for James Gunn with open letter calling for his reinstatement
Ten days ago, Disney announced that it had parted ways with Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn, firing him from the planned third instalment of the hugely-successful Marvel series due to past social media activity, where the filmmaker had made tasteless jokes about rape and paedophilia. Since then, almost 350,000 people have signed a […]
Preview of Star Trek: Discovery: Succession #4
The fourth and final issue of Star Trek: Discovery: Succession is out this Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview here courtesy of IDW Publishing; check it out… In the Mirror Universe, the heroic characters you thought you knew care only for power and glory. In this, the final issue of Succession, […]