Netflix has announced that its upcoming original series Sacred Games – based on the critically-acclaimed bestselling novel by author Vikram Chandra – is set to premiere on the streaming service this July. Check out the announcement teaser here… A policeman, a criminal overlord, a Bollywood film star, politicians, cultists, spies, and terrorists—the lives of the […]
Director John Hyams says Maniac Cop remake is still happening
Back in 2015, it was announced that a remake of the 80s cult classic Maniac Cop was in development, with John Hyams (Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning) directing, Nicolas Winding Refn (The Neon Demon) producing, and Ed Brubaker (Captain America: The Winter Soldier) penning the script. Since then, there seems to have been very little […]
Modular Arcade achieves 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas
Designer Astronaut Avila’s Modular Arcade is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas, progressing through to the First 2018 Review Stage. The Modular Arcade consists of three floors, featuring a pizzeria, arcade and apartment. Included in the arcade are details such as a coin operated spaceship ride, skee ball, air hockey table, dancing […]
Rick Remender and Bengal’s Death or Glory launches in May
Image Comics announced that bestselling writer Rick Remender and legendary superstar artist Bengal’s hotly anticipated Death or Glory will be arriving in stores this May. Check out a first look preview and trailer below… In DEATH OR GLORY, readers meet Glory, raised off the grid in a convoy amid truckers—the last men and women fighting […]
The Big Sick helmer to direct Jessica Chastain and Octavia Spencer in Christmas-themed comedy
Back in January it was announced that The Help co-stars Jessica Chastain and Octavia Spencer are to reunite on a new Christmas-themed comedy, and now comes word from Variety that Michael Showalter (The Big Sick) has signed on to direct the project as his next movie. Based on a treatment from Chastain and Kelly Carmichael, […]
Post-apocalyptic sci-fi Molly set for release this summer, watch the trailer here
Artsploitation Films has announced that it has acquired the U.S. rights to Annex Entertainment’s post-apocalyptic sci-fi Molly, which stars Julia Batelaan in the title role as a girl with supernatural abilities battling the scavengers of Thunderland. “I loved this Molly, it is an English-language actioner that is fun, fast and furious and with Julia Batelaan […]
Ving Rhames joins the Cagney & Lacey reboot
Earlier this month it was revealed that Sarah Drew (Grey’s Anatomy) and Michelle Hurd (Blindspot) are set to follow in the footsteps of Sharon Gless and Tyne Daly by taking on the roles of LAPD Detectives Cagney and Lacey in CBS’ reboot of the classic 80s cop show, and now comes word that Ving Rhames […]
Bebop & Rocksteady Hit The Road in new TMNT miniseries
Following on from Bebop & Rocksteady Destroy Everything, IDW has announced that writers and artists Ben Bates and Dustin Weaver are returning to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles universe for the weekly series Bebop & Rocksteady Hit The Road. When a road trip back to New York City goes sideways and their powers begin to waver, […]
Kyra Sedgwick and Jeffrey Donovan join Bill Skarsgard and Maika Monroe in Villains
Deadline is reporting that Kyra Sedgwick (The Closer) and Jeffrey Donovan (Burn Notice) have joined Bill Skarsgard (It) and Maika Monroe (It Follows) in the upcoming dark comedy thriller Villains. Directed by Dan Berk and Robert Olsen from their 2016 Black List script, Villains sees Skarsgard and Monroe as two amateur criminals who break into […]
Preview of Black Mask Studios’ Breathless #1
Black Mask Studios’ new series Breathless – described as “Buffy the Vampire Slayer if the villain was Big Pharma” – launches this coming Wednesday; check out a preview of the first issue here… Scout Turner works as a cryptozoologist, examining and cataloguing supernatural creatures for scientific purposes. When she discovers the cure for asthma in […]
