Following its first foray into television with Comrade Detective, A24 has now announced the new six-episode comedy series Moonbase 8 from Fred Armisen and Jonathan Krisel (Portlandia), John C. Reilly (Wreck-It Ralph) and Tim Heidecker (Tom Goes to the Mayor). The series will see Armisen, Heidecker and Reilly starring as three subpar astronauts living in […]
Naomi Watts and Sophie Lillis to star in Burning Season
Variety is reporting that director Claire McCarthy has enlisted Naomi Watts (Gypsy) and Sophia Lillis (It) to lead the cast of Burning Season, an adaptation of Laura Van Den Berg’s short story What the World Will Look Like When All The Water Leaves Us. Burning Season will see Watts playing June Engle, a primatologist “who […]
It director recommends you “bring your adult diapers” for It: Chapter Two
As part of Warner Bros.’ presentation at CinemaCon this past week, It director Andy Muschietti sent a videotaped message to those in attendance, promising that the second chapter to the hit Stephen King adaptation will be “darker and even scarier” than last year’s first movie, and that fans may want to “bring your adult diapers”. […]
Avengers: Infinity War 4K Ultra HD Steelbook cover revealed
It may have just opened in theaters – smashing records with an enormous $630 million global opening weekend in the process – but we’ve already got a look at the Best Buy exclusive cover artwork for the 4K Ultra HD release of Avengers: Infinity War, which features the Mad Titan Thanos and his completed Infinity […]
Doom reboot will go direct-to-video, director and lead actress revealed
Last week it was revealed on social media that Universal Pictures is planning a second attempt at adapting the iconic video game series Doom, and now thanks to Dread Central we have some new information on the proposed reboot. Firstly, the site reports that the new film is being developed by Universal 1440 Entertainment, Universal’s […]
Henry Cavill “having conversations” about Man of Steel 2 but doesn’t know when he’ll next play Superman
For the past couple of years, there’s been whispers and rumours that Warner Bros. has been quietly developing a sequel to Man of Steel, with the likes of George Miller (Mad Max: Fury Road) and Matthew Vaughn (X-Men: First Class) both having been linked to the director’s chair. Nevertheless, there’s been no official word from […]
David Tennant was considered for Hannibal Lecter role in Hannibal
David Tennant earned rave reviews for his villainous turn as the sinister Kilgrave in Netflix’s Marvel series Jessica Jones, but it turns out we came close to seeing him in a much darker role than that of his Doctor Who days several years earlier. Speaking to Entertainment Weekly to promote his new movie Bad Samaritan, […]
J.J. Abrams says Overlord is not a Cloverfield movie, but a direct Cloverfield sequel is in the works
For the past year or so, it has been assumed – and heavily rumured – that the J.J. Abrams-produced World War II supernatural adventure Overlord would be the fourth instalment in the Cloverfield series. Well, it turns out that isn’t the case after all, as Abrams has revealed at CinemaCon that Overlord is “not a […]
Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War smashes the record for biggest opening weekend ever with $640 million worldwide
We all knew it was going to be huge, but perhaps not this huge, as Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War has shattered the record for the biggest opening weekend in history with a global haul of $630 million. Domestically, Infinity War has grossed $257 million, itself a record, surpassing Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ $248 million […]
Watch the trailer for Attack on Titan season 3
Funimation has released a trailer for the upcoming third season of the hugely popular anime series Attack on Titan ahead of its premiere this summer. Check it out here… “We’re thrilled to be bringing back Attack on Titan for its third season in 2018 and on the heels of the series’ long awaited and exciting return […]
