Tom Holland’s Spider-Man got a suit upgrade in Avengers: Infinity War thanks to Tony Stark, but it seems the web-slinger will be dropping the Iron Spider suit when he returns in his second solo movie.Tom Holland has shared a video from the set of Spider-Man: Far From Home where he offers fans the opportunity to […]
FX chief says it was Marvel’s decision to scrap Donald Glover’s Deadpool animated series
Back in March of this year, it was announced that the planned Deadpool animated series from Donald Glover and Stephen Glover would not be moving forward, with the network releasing a statement citing creative differences.The news came as a surprise, especially as the project had already received a ten-episode order, and now FX boss John […]
Cult horror comic Dylan Dog is heading to the small screen
Italian comic book publisher Sergio Bonelli Editore has announced that it is developing an English language TV adaptation of the cult horror series Dylan Dog.The comic, created by Tiziano Scalvi, launched in 1986 and follows the titular protagonist, a paranormal investigator who explores cases involving various monsters, ghosts, vampires, werewolves and zombies.Dylan Dog has sold […]
Lakeith Stanfield set for graphic novel adaptation Prince of Cats
Atlanta and Sorry to Bother You star Lakeith Stanfield has been cast in the lead role in Legendary Pictures’ big screen adaptation of Ron Wimberly’s graphic novel Prince of Cats.Described as an 80s hip-hop retelling of William Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet, Prince of Cats is told from the perspective of Tybalt, as he and his Capulet […]
Peter Segal to direct Dave Bautista in action comedy My Spy
Back in October of last year it was announced that Dave Bautista (Blade Runner 2049, Avengers: Infinity War) had signed on to star in a potential action-comedy franchise with STX Entertainment, and now comes word that Peter Segal (Fifty First Dates, Get Smart) is set to direct.The film, titled My Spy, will see Bautista starring […]
Ju-On producer files lawsuit over The Grudge reboot
The upcoming reboot of The Grudge has hit a stumbling block, with Taka lchise – producer of the original Japanese Ju-On franchise – filing a lawsuit against production company Good Universe alleging breach of contract.According to Deadline, the lawsuit states that in exchange for the rights, Good Universe had promised to give Ichise a producer credit […]
Glen Powell heads into the danger zone with Top Gun: Maverick role
He may have lost out on the part of Goose’s son to Miles Teller (Whiplash), but actor Glen Powell (The Expendables 3) has now found himself cast in a different role in the upcoming Top Gun sequel Top Gun: Maverick.Details of Powell’s role are being kept under wraps, but the actor will join the returning […]
Rumour: Alexandra Daddario, Jodie Comer and Vanessa Kirby on the shortlist for DC’s Birds of Prey
Now, you may want to have your pinch of salt at the ready here, given that the report actually contains the phrase “we don’t know if any of the above are actually up for these respective roles”, but Comic Book Movie is claiming to have the inside scoop on casting for the upcoming DC girl […]
Patrick Stewart’s Jean-Luc Picard returning for new Star Trek series
Back in June it was reported that CBS All Access is expanding the world of Star Trek with up to three new television shows, one of which was said to be a sequel to Star Trek: The Next Generation featuring the return of Patrick Stewart’s Jean-Luc Picard.Well, Stewart has made a surprise appearance at the […]
Demolition Man producer wanted Meryl Streep to play Sylvester Stallone’s daughter in a sequel
Demolition Man screenwriter Daniel Waters has revealed that producer Joel Silver was keen to develop a sequel to the 1993 action blockbuster starring Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipes – one that would have seen Meryl Streep playing the daughter of Sly’s John Spartan.“I get a call from Joel,” Waters tells The Production Booth podcast (via […]