Back in February it was announced that Netflix has given a two-season straight-to-series order to The Politician, a new music-driven comedy series from Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and their Glee co-creator Ian Brennan, and now we have word on four additions to the cast. According to Variety, Zoey Deutch (Everybody Wants Some!!), Lucy Boynton (Sing […]
Marvel Rising: Initiation trailer features Spider-Gwen, Ms. Marvel, Squirrel Girl and more
Marvel and Disney XD have unveiled the first trailer for Marvel Rising: Initiation, a new animated series which focuses on the female heroes of the Marvel universe, including the likes of Gwen Stacy/Ghost-Spider (Dove Cameron), Kamala Khan/Ms. Marvel (Kathleen Khavari), Doreen Green/Squirrel Girl (Milana Vayntrub), Rayshaun Lucas/Patriot (Kamil McFadden), and Daisy Johnson/Quake (Chloe Bennet). Take a […]
Sam Esmail bringing Mr. Robot to comic books with prequel series
Black Mask Studios has announced that Mr. Robot creator Sam Esmail is bringing his acclaimed series to comic books with a new title which will serve as a prequel to season one of the show. The comic book series has been developed by Esmail and show writer Jeff McKibben, with support from Black Mask’s Matteo […]
Netflix announces first batch of Millarworld TV series and films
Last August, it was announced that Netflix had acquired Mark Millar’s comic book imprint Millarworld, and now we have details on the first batch of TV series and films to come from the purchase, which includes Jupiter’s Legacy, American Jesus, Empress, Huck and Sharkey the Bounty Hunter. “My wife Lucy and I are eleven months […]
Preview of Euthanauts #1
IDW’s Black Crown imprint launches its new sci-fi series Euthanauts from Tini Howard (Assassinistas, Hack/Slash: Resurrection) and Nick Robles this Wednesday; check out a preview of the first issue here… Death is like outer space—a seemingly unknowable, terrifying blackness that yields beautiful discoveries and truths—if only you’ve got the right kind of rocketship. Thalia Rosewood […]
Terry Crews says The Expendables almost went straight-to-video
In 2010, Sylvester Stallone assembled some of the biggest names in the history of the action genre for The Expendables, with Sly teaming up with the likes of Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Mickey Rourke, Bruce Willis and Arnold Schwarzenegger. While that cast would have been a dream for any self-respecting studio some two […]
The CW adds a Batwoman series to its DC slate
The CW is adding another DC superhero show to its slate, with the network announcing that a Batwoman TV series is in development and will premiere in 2019. THR reports that Caroline Dries (The Vampire Diaries) is writing the Batwoman pilot and will also executive produce the series with DC veteran Greg Berlanti and former […]
Rumour: Thomas Wayne will have “a big role” in the Joker origin movie
Last week it was confirmed that Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Joker origin film is moving ahead, with Joaquin Phoenix officially on board to portray the Clown Prince of Crime for director Todd Phillips (The Hangover). Aside from the fact that it has been described as a gritty, 80s-set crime drama, we know very little […]
Rumour: Birds of Prey roster and villain reportedly revealed
Earlier this month Margot Robbie revealed to us that she expects to begin filming the Harley Quinn-headlined DC girl gang movie Birds of Prey this coming January, and now we have rumours on the team’s roster and the villain of the piece. According to The Wrap, the Birds of Prey will consist of Black Canary, […]
Duncan Jones and Rebellion confirm Rogue Trooper movie
Following a tease on Twitter earlier this week, Duncan Jones has now officially confirmed that he will be directing an adaptation of Rogue Trooper, the 2000 AD comic book strip, which will be a joint venture between Liberty Films and Rebellion, the owners of 2000 AD. “For years now, I have felt a sting as […]
