Back in February it was reported that Paramount and Hasbro had decided against moving ahead with Transformers 6 following the disappointing reception to last year’s Transformers: The Last Knight, and would instead reboot the series following the release of the spinoff Bumblebee: The Movie this November.Well, that is now official, as Paramount has announced that […]
Solo: A Star Wars Story concept art showcases several key scenes
Thanks to The Art of Solo: A Star Wars Story, we’ve got a look at a host of concept art from the newly-released Star Wars Anthology movie, which showcases a number of key sequences from the movie including the Corellia chase, Han’s confrontation with Lady Proxima, Mimban battle, the first meeting between Han and Chewie, […]
Antoine Fuqua to direct The Street
Deadline has revealed that Antoine Fuqua (The Equalizer, The Magnificent Seven) has signed on to direct The Street, a new thriller from Goodfellas screenwriter Nicholas Pileggi.Plot details on The Street are being kept under wraps, but is it understood that the thriller is set against the backdrops of New York and Shanghai. In addition to […]
Modern reimagining of Black Beauty in development
According to Deadline, Ashley Avis (Deserted, The Trouble with Mistletoe) has signed on to write and direct a modern reimagining of Anna Sewell’s classic 1877 novel Black Beauty for Bolt Pictures and Constantin Film.The new movie will tell the story of Jo Green, “a teenager who recently lost her parents, who is sent to live […]
New TV adaptation of The Baby-Sitters Club in development
According to THR, Waldey Media and producer Michael De Luca are in development on a new TV adaptation of author Ann M. Martin’s popular young adult book series The Baby-Sitter’s Club, which has Lucia Aniello (Broad City) and Rachel Shukert (GLOW) attached to direct and showrun respectivelyThe project, which is being packaged for potential outlets, […]
Disney’s live-action Mulan adds two to its cast
With Walt Disney Pictures and director Niki Caro (The Zookeeper’s Wife) gearing up to begin filming this summer, THR is reporting that the live-action remake of Mulan has added Utkarsh Ambudkar (Pitch Perfect) and Ron Yuan (Marco Polo) to its cast.The new additions join the previously announced Liu Yifeu (The Chinese Widow) will play the […]
Zachary Levi joins The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel for season 2
Having wrapped production on Warner Bros. and DC Films’ superhero blockbuster Shazam!, Zachary Levi is returning to the small screen for a recurring role in the second season of Amazon Studios’ The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.THR reports that Levi will play an eclectic Manhattan doctor who suddenly starts orbiting the Weissman/Maisel world, although further details about […]
Solo: A Star Wars Story co-writer discusses the surprise cameo, and possible future appearances
Warning. Major Solo: A Star Wars Story spoilers follow…Ron Howard delivered quite the surprise in the closing moments of Solo: A Star Wars Story when it was revealed that Emilia Clarke’s Qi’ra has been working for the former Sith Lord Darth Maul, now head of the Crimson Dawn crime syndicate.The cameo – which saw Ray […]
Incredibles 2 box office tracking points to biggest ever opening weekend for an animated movie
We’ve already had three superhero movies this year in Black Panther, Avengers: Infinity War and Deadpool, and we’ve got another to look forward to next month as the Parr family return for Incredibles 2, Disney-Pixar’s sequel to the beloved 2004 animated movie.Last month it was reported that the Brad Bird-directed sequel was tracking a healthy […]
Ryan Coogler was reluctant to kill of a certain Black Panther character
Warning: Black Panther spoilers follow…Director Ryan Coogler certainly wasn’t shy when it came to dispatching the villains in February’s Black Panther movie, with both Michael B. Jordan’s Erik Killmonger and Andy Serkis’ Ulysses Klaue failing to make it through to the end credits of the Marvel blockbuster.Speaking to The Toronto Sun, the filmmaker has admitted […]