Earlier this week it was confirmed that, despite a wave of support for the filmmaker, The Walt Disney Company will not reverse its decision to fire James Gunn from the Marvel threequel Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, and now star Dave Bautista – a.k.a. Drax the Destroyer – has taken to social media to […]
Bruce Campbell to voice Ash in new Evil Dead video game
Back in April Bruce Campbell announced his retirement as Ash Williams following the cancellation of the Starz TV series Ash vs. Evil Dead, but it seems we do have one more outing from his Ash to look forward to.Speaking to Bloody Disgusting, Campbell revealed that he is set to lend his voice to Ash in an […]
The Exorcist showrunner to script Stephen King adaptation The Tommyknockers
Back in march it was announced that James Wan (The Conjuring) and Roy Lee (It) are teaming to produce a feature adaptation of Stephen King’s novel The Tommyknockers, and now comes word that the project has found a writer.Variety is reporting that Jeremy Slater, showrunner on The Exorcist TV series, is set to script the […]
Sexy Beast prequel TV series is in development
Director Jonathan Glazer’s cult 2000 crime film Sexy Beast looks to be heading to the small screen, with Deadline reporting that Anonymous Content and Paramount Television are working on a TV prequel series.The potential series is being written by Michael Caleo (The Sopranos, Rescue Me) and is set to explore the origins of Gal Dove, […]
Netflix’s Wu Assassins adds Mark Dacascos and JuJu Chan
Netflix’s upcoming supernatural martial arts crime series Wu Assassins continues to add to its cast, with Deadline reporting that Mark Dacascos (John Wick 3: Parabellum) and JuJu Chan (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny) are the latest names to join the show.Written by showrunner John Wirth (Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles), Wu Assassins will […]
Ursula K. Le Guin’s Nine Lives receiving feature film adaptation
Deadline is reporting that Ursula K. Le Guin’s acclaimed science fiction story Nine Lives is set for a feature film adaptation courtesy of producer Gavin Humphries (Pin Cushion) of the UK-based Quark Films and Josephine Rose (Slaughterhouse Rulez) of Bandit Country.First published in Playboy in 1968, Nine Lives takes place on a moon base for […]
Laura Dern in talks to join Greta Gerwig’s Little Women
Back in June it was announced that Greta Gerwig is set to follow her acclaimed directorial debut Lady Bird with a big screen adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women, and now comes word that Laura Dern (Star Wars: The Last Jedi) is in talks to join the project.Should a deal be reached, Dern will […]
Vampyr video game in development as TV series from McG
Deadline is reporting that filmmaker’s McG’s Wonderland Sound & Vision is teaming with Fox 21 Television Studios for a TV adaptation of Dontnod Entertainment and Focos Home Interactive’s hit video game title Vampyr.Vampyr takes place in 1918 in London, and follows “a morally righteous doctor who mysteriously turns into a vampire and is now torn […]
Power Rangers’ Lord Drakkon to get a Diamond Previews exclusive Funko Pop! Vinyl figure
Diamond Comic Distributors and Funko are teaming up to offer Power Rangers fans an exclusive Lord Drakkon Pop! Vinyl figured, limited to just 3000 pieces worldwide.An evil alternate universe version of Tommy Oliver, Lord Drakkon made his first appearance in Boom! Studios’ Mighty Morphin Power Rangers comic book series, and is the main antagonist of […]
Peyton Reed discusses Ant-Man and the Wasp mid-credits deaths
Marvel Studios made us wait until the mid-credits scene of Ant-Man and the Wasp before showing us how Scott Lang and company were affected by the events of Avengers: Infinity War, with Hope Van Dyne, Hank Pym and Janet Van Dyne all falling victim to Thanos’ Snap.Director Peyton Reed has previously talked about how the […]