Oscar-nominated actress Elisabeth Shue (Leaving Last Vegas, Back to the Future) has signed on for a series regular role in The Boys, Amazon’s upcoming superhero drama from Supernatural’s Eric Kripke and Preacher’s Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg. Based on Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson’s comic book of the same name, The Boys takes place in a […]
Fast & Furious 9 gets a new screenwriter
Having penned every instalment since 2005’s The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, Chris Morgan is stepping aside for the ninth instalment of the blockbuster action series. THR is reporting that the as-yet-untitled Fast & Furious 9 will be written by Daniel Casey (Kin), who apparently secured the job after impressing with his upcoming superhero […]
New cast additions for Captain Marvel announced
Last week it was announced that Annette Bening (Film Stars Don’t Die In Liverpool) has joined the cast of Marvel’s superhero origin story Captain Marvel, and now That Hashtag Show brings word of more additions to the cast. According to the site, both Ana Ayora (The Big Wedding) and Vik Sahay (Chuck) are set to appear in […]
Henry Cavill on Justice League reshoots, Moustache-Gate, and keeping Superman out of the marketing
After restoring some pride to the DC Extended Universe back in May with the release of the critical and commercial hit Wonder Woman, Warner Bros. hit a major bump in the DCEU road later in the year with Justice League. What was intended as DC’s answer to Marvel’s juggernaut Avengers series – and the launching […]
Batwoman and Gotham City to feature in The CW’s next DC crossover
The CW’s superheroes from Arrow, The Flash, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow and Supergirl will find themselves fighting alongside a new ally in this year’s big DC crossover, and no – it won’t be Black Lightning, but rather the newly-introduced character of Batwoman! “We’re incredibly excited to announce that we’ll be doing another crossover event this […]
Solo: A Star Wars Story’s Donald Glover says Lando Calrissian is the only role he ever really wanted
With Solo: A Star Wars Story set to arrive in cinemas next week, actor Donald Glover has been speaking to CBR about getting the opportunity to portray a young version of the iconic, smooth-talking scoundrel Lando Calrissian, and how much it meant to him to be cast in the role made famous by Billy Dee […]
Marvel Studios has plans to introduce Ms. Marvel into the MCU
It seems that next year’s Captain Marvel movie may open the floodgates for female-fronted instalments of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. We already know that Marvel is developing a solo movie for Scarlett Johansson’s Black Widow, and now comes word from Kevin Feige that a Ms. Marvel movie “is definitely sort of in the works.” “Captain […]
Marvel reassembles the West Coast Avengers
Marvel has announced that it is reuniting the West Coast Avengers for a brand new series from Kelly Thompson (Hawkeye, Rogue & Gambit) and Stefano Caselli (Invincible Iron Man). This August, join Kate Bishop, Clint Barton, America Chavez, Gwenpool, Quentin Quire, and Fuse (a.k.a. Johnny, Kate’s way-in-over-his-head boyfriend) in a brand new story. “They all need […]
Marvel Strike Force adds new Deadpool content
Coinciding with the release of Deadpool 2 in cinemas, the Merc with a Mouth is taking over Marvel Strike Force, with the the free-to-play mobile game serving up a host of Deadpool-themed content between now and June 10th. Starting today, S.T.R.I.K.E. agents can work to unlock and battle against the immortal antihero in brand-new Deadpool-themed Raids and […]
Kristen Stewart to direct The Chronology of Water
After screening her short film Come Swim at Cannes and Sundance, Kristen Stewart has revealed to IndieWire that she now plans to make her feature directorial debut with an adaptation of Lidia Yuknavitch’s memoir The Chronology of Water. “Lidia Yuknavitch is from Portland,” said Stewart. “I love her novels but her memoires, it’s deeply personal […]
