So far, Freeform’s Marvel series Cloak & Dagger has told a very grounded origin tale, but as we enter the second half of the first season, showrunner Joe Pokaski has told Syfy Wire that we can expect to see the “heat turned up”, as well as teasing the introduction of classic comic book villains. “What […]
First look at Olivia Colman as Queen Elizabeth II in The Crown season 3
Netflix has unveiled a first official image from the upcoming third season of the acclaimed historical drama series The Crown, which features Olivia Colman as Queen Elizabeth II. Take a look here… The Crown is shaking up its cast for the third season as the show continues to explore the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, […]
Tiffany Haddish to star in comedy Limited Partners
Deadline is reporting that Tiffany Haddish has added yet another project to her upcoming slate, with the Girls Trip breakout set to star in Limited Partners, a comedy which has just been snapped up by Paramount Pictures. Described as “Superbad meets Bridesmaids“, the film is “a friendship comedy about two hard charging best girlfriends who […]
Boom! Studios acquires Ben 10 comic book license
Boom! Studios has announced that it has acquired the comic book and graphic novel license for Cartoon Network’s animated series Ben 10, and will kick things off with Ben 10: The Truth Is Out There, an all new original graphic novel from writer CB Lee (Not Your Sidekick) and artist Lidan Chen. “I am so […]
Rumoured Arrow season 7 character descriptions may include Batwoman
Back in May, The CW announced that the character of Batwoman will be introduced into the Arrowverse this year with the network’s annual DC crossover between Arrow, The Flash, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow and Supergirl, and now we’ve got three rumoured casting breakdowns for Arrow season 7, the first of which may well be Kate Kane: According to That Hashtag […]
The Legend of Conan screenwriter explains why his Unforgiven-style take isn’t happening
After his stint as Governor of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger revealed that he planned to revisit a number of his former glories in Terminator, Twins and Conan. In the years following, the action icon has found himself onto his second stab at Terminator with production underway on the as-yet-untitled Terminator 6 (rebooting the series after 2015’s […]
Dwayne Johnson’s Skyscraper crumbles at the box office as Hotel Transylvania 3 takes off
In a rare box office misfire for Dwayne Johnson, his latest film Skyscraper has underperformed, with the film coming in under projects with $25.4 million in North America, placing it third in the weekend chart behind Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation ($44.2 million) and Ant-Man and the Wasp ($28.8 million). Skyscraper marks Johnson’s lowest domestic […]
Marvel Studios has plans through to 2024, but what might they be?
Although Marvel Studios is playing its Phase Four cards very close to its chest, preferring instead to focus on Ant-Man and the Wasp and the upcoming Captain Marvel and Avengers 4, studio chief Kevin Feige has confirmed to Birth.Movies.Death that plans are in place for the next six years of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. “Obviously […]
Unproduced Alien 3 screenplay is being adapted into a comic book series
Dark Horse Comics has announced that it is dusting off legendary sci-fi author William Gibson’s unproduced original script for Alien 3 for a comic book adaptation from writer and artist Johnnie Christmas. “When your first contracted screenplay (or screenplay of any kind, in my case) isn’t produced, but the film is eventually made with a […]
UPDATE: Duncan Jones set to direct 2000 AD comic book adaptation Rogue Trooper
UPDATE: Duncan Jones has now posted a new video to Twitter, where he reveals that his recently-teased comic book movie project is an adaptation of the 2000 AD comic book series Rogue Trooper! As promised… pic.twitter.com/6y3pzn2Cn1 — Duncan Jones (@ManMadeMoon) July 15, 2018 Created by Gerry Finley-Day and Dave Gibbons, Rogue Trooper is a sci-fi […]