Earlier this week, That Hashtag Show posted a rumour claiming to have the inside scoop on the long-gestating Mortal Kombat movie reboot, with the site reporting that the film would follow a newly-created antagonist called Cole Turner, and that fan favourite characters such as Scorpion, Sub-Zero and Johnny Cage would be absent from the character […]
Doctor Who series 11 teaser trailer introduces Jodie Whittaker’s Thirteenth Doctor and her new companions
As promised, the BBC has unveiled a first trailer for the upcoming eleventh series of Doctor Who during today’s World Cup final. The teaser offers us a glimpse at Jodie Whittaker’s Thirteenth Doctor and her new companions Ryan Sinclair (Tosin Cole), Yasmin Khan (Mandip Gill), and Graham (Bradley Walsh), as well as showcasing a new “cinematic” […]
April Bowlby will reprise Elasti-Woman role from Titans for Doom Patrol
Back in February of this year it was announced that April Bowlby (Drop Dead Diva) had been cast as Rita Farr, a.k.a. Elasti-Girl / Elasti-Woman, in the live-action Teen Titans series Titans, and now comes word from Deadline that she is also officially on board to return to the role for the spin-off Doom Patrol. This […]
Danai Gurira in talks for Godzilla vs. Kong and Star Trek 4
The Walking Dead and Black Panther star Danai Gurira could be adding two huge projects to her upcoming slate, with Deadline reporting that the actress is in talks to join the cast of Legendary and Warner Bros. Pictures’ Godzilla vs. Kong, along with Paramount’s Star Trek 4. Godzilla vs. Kong, a MonsterVerse crossover bringing together […]
Capcom announces Monster Hunter animated special Legends of the Guild
Capcom has announced that it is bring the Monster Hunter franchise to the world of animation with a special entitled Monster Hunter: Legends of the Guild, which is slated to arrive at some point in 2019. Variety reports that the animated special “will focus on an aspiring young monster hunter looking to make a name […]
Decepticon Tantrum joins Transformers: Forged to Fight
Kabam has unleashed the latest addition to the roster of Transformers: Forged to Fight, with the Decepticon Tantrum now available to players of the action RPG game; check out his gameplay trailer and bio here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1_0YWwmnJek Anger is all Tantrum knows and violence is all he understands, so don’t expect to find reason or measure […]
The Wizard of Oz’s Toto to get his own animated Oz feature
Warner Bros. has snapped up the film rights to War Horse author Michael Morpurgo’s Toto, a retelling of L. Frank Baum’s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz from the perspective of Dorothy’s faithful canine companion. The studio has tapped Mark Burton (Shaun the Sheep, Early Man, Gnomeo & Juliet) to pen the script for an animated […]
Rosamund Pike and Chris O’Dowd to star in Stephen Frears’ comedy series State of the Union
Deadline is reporting that Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl) and Chris O’Dowd (Bridesmaids) are to star in State of the Union, a SundanceTV comedy series from director Stephen Frears (The Queen) and writer Nick Hornby (High Fidelity). State of the Union follows Louise (Pike) and Tom (O’Dowd), a couple who meet in a pub immediately before […]
Fear the Walking Dead’s Colman Domingo joins Noah Hawley’s new sci-fi
Fear the Walking Dead star Colman Domingo and Jeremiah Birkett (Atypical) have become the latest additions to the cast of Noah Hawley’s (Fargo, Legion) new film, a sci-fi drama formerly titled Pale Blue Dot. Scripted by Brian C. Brown and Elliott DiGuiseppi, the film sees Natalie Portman (Annihilation) as a female astronaut who, after coming […]
Big Little Lies author Liane Moriarty’s Three Wishes in development as TV series
EveryWhere Studios has snapped up the rights to Big Little Lies author Liane Moriarty’s novel Three Wishes, tapping Lila Feinberg (Younger) to pen a series adaptation for Netflix. The story follows “three wildly different sisters as their lives intertwine and unfold around their glamorous Manhattan wedding weekend that ends in a shocking tragedy. When a […]
