Well, this is somewhat of a surprise… The official Twitter account for The Black List – a Hollywood industry resource which ranks the best unproduced scripts – has shared an update for a screenplay called Ironheart by Jada Rodriguez, the description of which confirms that it is based upon the Marvel Comics character Riri Williams. […]
Swamp Thing will be a standalone series with no connection to Titans or other DC Universe shows
Back in May it was announced that Aquaman director James Wan is developing a live-action Swamp Thing series, which will air on the new DC Universe streaming service alongside the likes of Titans, Doom Patrol and the recently announced Stargirl. We know that Titans and Doom Patrol will be connected, the latter being a spinoff […]
Aquaman’s Jason Momoa met with the Russos about playing a Marvel villain
Prior to his casting as Arthur Curry in the DC Extended Universe, Aquaman star Jason Momoa was given the opportunity to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe when he was offered the role of Drax the Destroyer in 2014’s Guardians of the Galaxy. Momoa ultimately turned down the offer, with Dave Bautista subsequently cast in the […]
Breaking Bad’s Walt and Jesse won’t appear in Better Call Saul season 4, but Hank might
In the lead up to the San Diego Comic-Con International this week, it was revealed that scenes in the fourth season of Better Call Saul will take place during the Breaking Bad timeframe, prompting speculation that Bryan Cranston’s Walter White or Aaron Paul’s Jesse Pinkman could be in line for an appearance in the spinoff show. […]
DC Extended Universe officially titled ‘Worlds of DC’? Not quite…
Despite the fact we’re five years in to Warner Bros.’ shared DC universe, the studio is yet to officially announce a title for its Justice League-affiliated series, with ‘DC Extended Universe’ a term that was coined by a journalist before becoming the accepted name for the franchise. In the wake of Justice League’s underperformance, the […]
Marvel to span the Star Wars Prequel, Original and Sequel Trilogy eras with 30-issue event series
As part of their San Diego Comic-Con announcements, Marvel and Lucasfilm have announced the upcoming launch of a thirty-issue maxi-series spanning the entire Star Wars saga: Age of Republic by Jody Houser, Age of Rebellion by Greg Pak, and Age of Resistance by Tom Taylor. SEE ALSO: Star Wars Adventures: Tales from Vader’s Castle to […]
Hasbro showcases new Star Wars: The Black Series and Star Wars: The Vintage Collection action figures
During this weekend’s San Diego Comic-Con International, Hasbro has unveiled a host of new action figures from its Star Wars: The Black Series and Star Wars: The Vintage Collection lines. There’s a heavy emphasis on the Original Trilogy and Solo: A Star Wars Story, as well as a few new Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Star […]
Hasbro’s latest Marvel Legends and Marvel Vintage Series figures revealed at Comic-Con
Last week we brought you promotional images for a selection of Habsro’s new Marvel Legends Series and Marvel Vintage Series action figures [see here], and now following yesterday’s Comic-Con panel we have a whole host more, including Spider-Man, X-Men, Marvel Cinematic Universe, and a rather splendid X-Men: Days of Future Past set; check out the […]
Padme Amidala returning in Star Wars: Queen’s Shadow
Disney Lucasfilm Press has announced the upcoming release of Star Wars: Queen’s Shadow, a new novel from E.K. Johnston which will take place between the events of Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace and Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones as the former Naboo queen transitions from royalty to a […]
Greg Grunberg teases Snap Wexley return for Star Wars: Episode IX
Despite the fact its due to begin principal photography this summer, we’re yet to have anything in the way of official casting news from Disney and Lucasfilm for Star Wars: Episode IX. It seems safe to assume that Daisy Ridley (Rey), Adam Driver (Kylo Ren), John Boyega (Finn) and Oscar Isaac (Poe Dameron) will all […]